Friday, May 8, 2009

Pompeiiana XI.3, November 1984


Content: This month's cover features Prince in "Regulus "Pluit" Supremus. Other articles feature "Purdue University Professor Promotes Latin", crossword puzzle, Cultural word search, "Exempla Conformationum Dictionis in Lingua Anglica", "Decem Disci Summi et Auctores Eorum", "Ripley's Roman Report", "Sing Along with Sempronia", "The Aenied: pars I", "And if I'm Elected Consul . . .", "Indianapolis Motor Speedway Site of 8th National Chariathon", Classified Ads, "Teachers Shanghaied in Latin Revolution", "Cartoon Retitling Keeps Michigan Class Titillated", "Cooking with Claudia", "Modern Myths About the Ancient Olympic Games", "Budding Genius" quiz, reading comprehension questions from page one, PLUS the new Auxilia Magistris answer sheets.

Thursday, May 7, 2009

Pompeiiana XI.2, October 1984


Content: "Hilaritas", "Silk Sacks Rome", Mythology crossword, "Mix and Match Bonanza", "Figure of Speech" wordsearch, "Potesne Recognoscere Haec Carmina Optima et Eorum Auctores?", "Piscis Bene Emptus", "Sing Along with Sempronia", Classified Ads, "Kit Introduces Greek Art to Pupils", "Cooking with Claudia", "Tune Novisti?", "Dum Felis Dormit Mus Gaudet et Exsilit Antro", "Budding Genius" quiz, reading comprehension questions from page one.

Wednesday, May 6, 2009

Pompeiiana XI.1, September 1984


Content: "Ruptores Lemurum" (aka Ghostbusters) is above the fold, followed by "Quote the Raven, 'Ave, Caesar victor imperator: Preposterous Pets of the Romans", "C if You Can Match the C's", "Word Search Mania", "Eighth National Chariathon for Latin", "Cognoscisne Televionis Spectacula Latine Scripta?", "Multiple Choice Research Teaser", "Minnesota Congressman Lauds Latin", "Sing Along with Sempronia", "Clotho's Sewing Corner", Rebus puzzlers, "Bored by Toothpaste?", Classified Ads, "Roman Restaurant 'Discovered' in Trier", "Cooking with Claudia", "Budding Genius" quiz, reading comprehension questions from page one.

Tuesday, May 5, 2009

Pompeiiana X.9, May 1984


Content: On the cover, it's . . . Kevin Bacon in "America It Pede Laxo". Other articles include "Classic Spots in the U.S.A.: the Parthenon (Nashville)", "7 Kings of Rome" word search, "Michael Musculus", "Gulfstream Sees Market for Peregrines", "Scrambled Muses", Wordfind, "How's Your Legal-Ease?" puzzle, Emperor Jumble, "A Dead Language?", crossword puzzle, "New Catapult Record Set in Maine", "Indianapolis Area Latin Students Brave a Sudden Snow Storm to Banquet in Honor of Gaius Iulius Caesar", "Ermine Street Guard on the March in Britannia", "Castra Regina . . . Romans on the Danube", Classified Ads, "Roga Me Aliquid", "Cooking with Claudia", "Medieval Latin: Part II: Boethius A.D. 480-525", "Olympic Gossip", "Budding Genius" quiz, reading comprehension questions from page one.

Monday, May 4, 2009

Pompeiiana X.8, April 1984


Content: "Olympia LXXXIV", "Classic Spots in the U.S.A.: Villa Vizcaya in Miami, Florida", "Numerical Word Search", "17-Second Interview", Crossword, "What's in a Name", Medusa jumble, "Do You Know Your Roman Emperors" quiz, Mythology matching game, "Omens of the Romans", "Archimedes", Classified Ads, "Roga Me Aliquid", "Cooking with Claudia", "Julius Caesar", "Students Came, Saw, and Conquered at Latin Festival" from the Baltimore Evening Sun, "Budding Genius" quiz, reading comprehension questions from page one.