Page 20 THE MALDEN ADVOCATE – Friday, July 12, 2019 J.F & Son Contracting 1. On July 12, 1817, what author of a book with the subtitle “or, Life in the Woods” was born? 2. In what country was Caesar salad invented? 3. How many seconds can a soccer goalkeeper hold the ball: four, six or nine? 4. On July 13, 1977, what U.S. city experienced a power failure/blackout? 5. What is the oldest U.S. burger chain? 6. In 1863 in what country was the first set of soccer rules created? 7. On July 14, 2013, in what country was the world’s last telegram sent? (Hint: starts with I.) 8. What is dry ice made of? 9. How many railroads does a Monopoly board have? 10. Which state has an annual lobster festival in Rockland? 11. On July 16, 1850, what Cambridge, Mass.–born feminist writer died in a shipwreck off Fire Island? (Hint: initials MF.) 12. Where is the valley of Shangri-La? 13. What actress starred in “Some Like It Hot” and “Gentlemen Prefer Blondes”? 14. How many lanes does an Olympic pool have? 15. On July 17, 1997, what longtime five-and-dime chain store closed? 16. What did Bowie Kuhn have to do with baseball? 17. Where in the government has bean soup been a tradition? 18. On July 18, 1811, what author of “Vanity Fair” was born in Calcutta, India? (Hint: initials WMT.) 19. In 1802 American farmer Thomas Moore invented the icebox to transport what to market? 20. What do Emily Dickinson, Rhonda Fleming and Jeanette MacDonald have in common? ANSWERS • WEEKLY MOWING • IRRIGATION • DETHATCHING • MULCHING & EDGING • CRAB GRASS PREVENTER • FERTILIZER • BUSH & SHRUB TRIMMING • SPRING CLEAN-UP • SOD INSTALLATION • WALLS & WALKWAYS www.Steves ServicesLLC.com “One call does it all!” 781-808-1061 JIM’S HOME IMPROVEMENT — General Contractor — •Kitchens & Baths • Carpentry • Painting (Int. & Ext.) • Cleanouts • Windows • Doors • Decks • Additions • All Reasonable MASS. BUILDER’S LICENSE NO RESTRICTIONS C.S. 065388 NO JOB TOO BIG, NO JOB TOO SMALL Call Jim @ 781-910-3649 Christine27@comcast.net Mold & Waterproofing EXPERTS • Sump Pumps • Walls & Floor Cracks • ALL WORK GUARANTEED - Licensed Contractor - JPG CONSTRUCTION Cell phone 781-632-7503 508-292-9134 general contracting Space For Lease 4,500 Sq. Feet +_ Roller World Plaza 425 Broadway (Rte. 1) SAUGUS 2nd Floor-Elevator Direct To Unit Please Call Jerry 617-620-9201 or 781-233-9507 pride contracting inc. excavation and construction pedro maldonado 781-241-3543 president and contractor saugus, massachusetts sales@pridecontractinginc.com construction, landscaping snow plowing, paving FIRE • SOOT • WATER Homeowner’s Insurance Loss Specialists FREE CONSULTATION 1-877-SAL-SOOT Sal Barresi, Jr. - Your fi rst call 617-212-9050 Snow Plowing No Job too small! Free Estimates! Commercial & Residential 781-656-2078 - Property management & maintenance Shoveling & removal Landscaping, Electrical, Plumbing, Painting, Roofing, Carpentry, Framing, Decks, Fencing, Masonry, Demolition, Gut-outs, Junk Removal & Dispersal, Clean Ups: Yards, Garages, Attics & Basements. Truck for Hire, Bobcat Services. 1. Henry David Thoreau, author of “Walden” 2. Mexico (Julius Caesar was born in mid-July.) 3. Six 4. NYC 5. White Castle 6. England 7. India 8. Frozen carbon dioxide 9. Four 10. Maine 11. Margaret Fuller 12. In James Hilton’ novel “Lost Horizon” 13. Marilyn Monroe 14. Eight 15. F.W. Woolworth 16. He was the fifth Major League Baseball Commissioner 17. The U.S. Senate restaurant 18. William Makepeace Thackeray 19. Butter 20. Red hair
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