Treasure Chest of Fun and Fact (April 1972), #5

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Soap Box Derby

Storyline: Ali is showing off in his race car.

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The Doorway
The Compass Points the Way

Storyline: The story of how the compass improved navigation through out history.

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Storyline: Facts on the dollar bill; tallest horse; Macrozamia tree; glider flight

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Storyline: Randy's team loses 46 to 0; Randy thinks his team was overconfident.

The Gift of the Major

Storyline: A fictionalized account of the crossing of the Delaware and the Battle of Trenton by a "Major John" who had hoped to be home for Christmas.

Company

Storyline: The origins of three words: company, postman and calculate.

Carl Akeley: The Man Who Brought Africa to America

Storyline: The story of Akeley's life, first as a taxidermist and then as an explorer and creator of museum exhibits of African wildlife.

The Runner

Storyline: Pierre competes in a track meet.

Sails Against the Wind

Storyline: The history of sails and sailing ships.

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Miniature Monster

Storyline: Article on the tarsier.

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The Mystery of Forrest Hall

Storyline: The Forrest family inherits a plantation in Virginia, with a mystery going back to the civil war.

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The Mystery of Forrest Hall