SUNDAY PUZZLE FUN 6-7-20 THE RED, WHITE & BLUE

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THE RED, WHITE & BLUE
51 WORDS

  1. Lionel introduced the 14 ¼ inch tall square-based No. 89 Flag (_ _ _ _ ) and Flag in 1923. The 14 ¾ inch tall No. 90 of 1927 flew the identical ( _ _ _ _ - _ _ _ _ ) star flag, but had a round landscaped ( _ _ _) at it’s base.
  2. Of the two, only the No. 89, code named “(_ _ _ _ _ )”, let you raise and lower the ( _ _ _) flag.
  3. Using the same (_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ) pole as the No. 90, the No. 927 ( _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ) Flag Plot came with a 16 by 8 ½ inch base painted ( _ _ _ ) with ( _ _ _ _ _ _) grass, sponge flowers and twine bushes.
  4. Lionel also flew the (_ _ _ _ _ - _ _ _ - _ _ _ _ _ _ ) on it’s 31 ½ by 18 inch No. 129 ( _ _ _ _ _ ) which came with a No. 124, 113 or 115 ( _ _ _ _ _ _) when purchased as the No. 128 between 1928 and 1942.
  5. Not to be outdone, (_ _ _ _ _ _ _ ) Flyer introduced it’s 23 ½ inch tall ( _ _ - _ _ _ _ ) Flag Pole in 1928. Topped by a golden ( _ _ _ ), the 1932 catalog suggested the No. 2050 “not only belongs with every ( _ _ _ _ - _ _ ) but in every American ( _ _ )” as well, as it is an “ideal display piece for table centers on ( _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _) holidays.”
  6. From 1933 through 1936 the No. 43 (_ _ _ _ _ _ - _ _ _ _ ) Pleasure ( _ _ ) flew a flag with an ( _ _ _ _ ) inside a circle of ( _ _ _ _ _ _ _) stars.
  7. Besides promoting the No. 700EW scale (_ _ _ _ _ ), Lionel’s catalog and price list covers were either ( _ _ _ - _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ) or ( _ _ - _ _ _ _ _ - _ _ _ - _ _ _ _) between 1938 and 1942.
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THE RED, WHITE & BLUE
51 WORDS

  1. Lionel introduced the 14 ¼ inch tall square-based No. 89 Flag (STAFF) and Flag in 1923. The 14 ¾ inch tall No. 90 of 1927 flew the identical (FORTY-EIGHT) star flag, but had a round landscaped (PLOT) at it’s base.
  2. Of the two, only the No. 89, code named “(ARTHUR)”, let you raise and lower the (SILK) flag.
  3. Using the same (REMOVABLE) pole as the No. 90, the No. 927 (ORNAMENTAL) Flag Plot came with a 16 by 8 ½ inch base painted (CREAM) with (SAWDUST) grass, sponge flowers and twine bushes.
  4. Lionel also flew the (STARS-AND-STRIPES) on it’s 31 ½ by 18 inch No. 129 (TERRACE) which came with a No. 124, 113 or 115 (STATION) when purchased as the No. 128 between 1928 and 1942.
  5. Not to be outdone, (AMERICAN) Flyer introduced it’s 23 ½ inch tall (OLD-GLORY) Flag Pole in 1928. Topped by a golden (EAGLE), the 1932 catalog suggested the No. 2050 “not only belongs with every (TRAIN-SET) but in every American (HOME)” as well, as it is an “ideal display piece for table centers on (PATRIOTIC) holidays.”
  6. From 1933 through 1936 the No. 43 (LIONEL-CRAFT) Pleasure (BOAT) flew a flag with an (ANCHOR) inside a circle of (THIRTEEN) stars.
  7. Besides promoting the No. 700EW scale (HUDSON), Lionel’s catalog and price list covers were either (STAR-SPANGLED) or (RED-WHITE-AND-BLUE) between 1938 and 1942.
  8. Train sets can invoke the (SPIRIT-OF-SEVENTY-SIX) as well. In the prewar era, shades of (BLUE) decorated Flyer’s No. 1493 New (MINUTE) Man and No. 1489 (PRESIDENT’