4-SYLLABLE WORDSIt's a shape-shifting optical instrument with bits of glass at the end of a rotating tube
kallidascope
This 1966 Truman Capote book combined fiction with facts to tell about 2 drifters who murdered a Kansas family
In Cold Blood
Crowds singing this song at Dodger or Yankee Stadium omit the 1st verse, starting "Katie Casey was baseball mad"
Take me out to the Ball game
This colorful river "of the South" runs from N.M. to the Gulf of Mexico; the one "of the North", from N.D. to Lake Winnipeg
the red river
"Diphtheria, pertussis" & this "inoculations... should be started very early"
tetnus
This "mouth organ" dates back to an instrument called an aura
harmonica
Thunderhead is the title horse in Mary O'Hara's follow-up to "My Friend" her
Flicka
"We Will Rock You" was the B-side of this Queen single; both have become sporting event favorites
we are the champions
Have a glass of Cotes du this river, which the Arve River joins after flowing down from Mont Blanc
The Rhone
About pregnancy, don't tell Junior about this animal; "Better not to... have him later decide" you lied
the stork
Geographic adjective for the part of Africa shown
Sub Saharan
The old money & new money Long Island neighborhoods in this novel are East Egg & West Egg
The Great Gatsby
"Ever since I was young, it's been my dream / That I might drive" this machine; "I'd get the ice just as slick as could be"
a zamboni
"The stump that's left" of this "withers and... drops off, usually in about a week"
umbilicial cord
From the Latin for "follow", it's a campaign to subjugate a people because of their religion or race
persecution
In a post-Civil War novel by Allan Gurganus, the "Oldest Living" one of these women "Tells All"
Confederate Widow
Since 2002 this Neil Diamond song has been played at every Red Sox home game
Sweet Caroline
Samuel de Champlain named this Canadian river for Louis XIII's cardinal minister
Richilieu
"This item is helpful for colic and to prevent thumb-sucking" (& it does give parents some peace)
pacifier
No trial & little chance of appeal when you agree to binding this regarding a financial dispute
arbitration
Bullfights & heavy drinking are the order of the day in this 1926 novel with a title from Ecclesiastes
The Sun Also Rises
Dandy Don Meredith would sing this song on "Monday Night Football" when a game's outcome was decided
The partys over
Tributaries of this Midwestern river include the Pecatonica & Kishwaukee but not the Paper or Scissors
Rock River
"The average baby gets his first" this "around 7 months" & 20 of them by age 2 1/2
tooth