Puzzles for the Pantry Helps Raise Funds - The Hardwick Gazette

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Puzzles for the Pantry Helps Raise Funds - The Hardwick Gazette

HARDWICK – Undoubtedly there have long been puzzles of a limited number of pieces to challenge and entertain people all around the world, but jigsaw puzzles with hundreds of small pieces must have coincided with the invention of the tool itself, either a stationary thin circular band or a hand held up-and-down saw blade, which in turn may have been facilitated by the spread of electricity and electric motors at the end of the 19th century. In an…