THE MALDEN ADVOCATE–Friday, August 30, 2024 Page 21 For Advertising with Results, call The Advocate Newspapers at 617-387-2200 or Info@advocatenews.net The Kid Does Clean Outs From 1 item to 1,000 * Basements * Homes * Backyards * Commercial Buildings The cheapest prices around! Call Eric: (857) 322-2854 1. On Aug. 30, 1905, what baseball player – receiving the most votes in the fi rst baseball Hall of Fame – debuted in the MLB for the Detroit Tigers? 2. What is the most diverse and largest continent? 3. On Aug. 31, 1930, Dudley “Big Tiny” Little was born; he was a pianist in the “champagne music makers” on what TV show? 4. What three words is Yelp derived from? 5. On Sept. 1, 1897, the USA’s fi rst underground subway opened in Boston – named after what street that has the same name as a church? 6. A Kiwi is a person who lives in or is from what island country? 7. Which came fi rst: the U.S. Department of Labor or Labor Day? 8. Aside from “nitwit,” what does dingbat mean? 9. On Sept. 2, 1945, Ho Chi Minh declared Vietnam’s independence from what country? 10. What comedian whose fi rst name was Julius said, “All people are born alike – except Republicans and Democrats”? 11. What country has offi cially declared a four-day work week? 12. What tech product is called clamshell? 13. On Sept. 3, 1838, biracial Frederick Douglass escaped from slavery; for a while he lived in what two eastern Massachusetts cities? 14. In the fi rst two U.S. elections, who handled nominations for president? Advocate Call now! 617-387-2200 advertise on the web at www.advocatenews.net Clean-Outs! We take and dispose from cellars, attics, garages, yards, etc. Call Robert at: 781-844-0472 * Crack Repairing * Pot Hole Filling * Striping Handicapped Spaces * Free Estimates Tom’s Seal Coating Call Gary: 978-210-4012 15. In what year did the Fair Labor Standards Act protect children from being employees: 1878, 1920 or 1938? 16. What character named Jo said, “Don't try to make me grow up before my time…”? 17. September 4 is National Wildlife Day; what rabbit species is native to Massachusetts? 18. In what ancient culture was Bastet a cat goddess? 19. On Sept. 5, 2001, scientists described evidence that there is what at the center of the Milky Way? 20. In what year was the fi rst commercially sold pumpkin pie spice: 1915, 1934 or 1947? ANSWERS 1. Ty Cobb 2. Asia 3. “The Lawrence Welk Show” 4. Help and Yellow Pages 5. The Tremont Street Line (Tremont Temple) 6. New Zealand 7. Labor Day (1894) – Department of Labor (1913) 8. A typographical ornament or symbol 9. France 10. “Groucho” Marx 11. None; some have tested it or allow some employees to work less days for the same hours. 12. A phone that is opened and closed with a hinge 13. Lynn and New Bedford 14. The Electoral College 15. 1938 16. Jo in “Little Women” 17. New England cottontail 18. Egyptian 19. A black hole 20. 1934 (by McCormick & Company) Classifi eds
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