.
My fifth is in Venus, but not in Mars.
My whole is composed of beautiful stars.

ALFRED W. S.

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No. 4.

RHOMBOID.

Across--A descent; a bench; to clip; to hold. Down--In flap; a
preposition; to allow; a bird; a knot; a pronoun; in flap.

N. L. COLLAMER.

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No. 5.

WORD SQUARE.

First, manner of walking. Second, a movement of the ocean. Third, to
manage a publication. Fourth, tame animals.

NELLIE B.

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No. 6.

DIAMOND PUZZLE.

A vowel. An animal. A well-known fruit. A man's name. A vowel.

H. N. T.

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