r--a city in the United States,
and the State of which it is the capital.
SADIE (twelve years).
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No. 3.
ENIGMA.
My first is in carriage, but not in gig.
My second is in false, but not in wig.
My third is in laughter, but not in mirth.
My fourth is in girdle, but not in girth.
My fifth is in sad, but not in merry.
My sixth is in pear, and also in cherry.
My whole lies under-ground.
C. L.
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No. 4.
WORD SQUARE.
First, a firm, hard substance of dull white color. Second, elliptical.
Third, an iron pin. Fourth, a girl's name.
WILLIAM F. B.
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No. 5.
DIAMOND PUZZLE.
A consonant. A beverage. Bright. A part of the head. A consonant.
M. L.
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No. 6.
NUMERICAL CHARADE.
I am composed of 14 letters.
My 5, 1, 7 is a kind of meat.
My 11, 12, 6, 8 is dug from the earth.
My 12, 4, 3 belongs to a boat.
My 6, 14, 10, 4 is a girl's name.
My 2, 9, 13, 8 is part of a bird.
My whole was a great man.
FANNIE (10 years).
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ANSWER TO PUZZLE PICTURE IN No. 14.
S-wine. S-tag; W-easel. G-oats. D-rill. B-ear. B-oar. M-ink. F-ox.
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ANSWERS TO PUZZLES IN No. 15.
No. 1.
Guitar.
No. 2.
Z
P E A
Z E B R A
A R T
A
No. 3.
Franklin.
No. 4.
Photogen and Nycteris.
No. 5.
G ri P
R u E
A i R
N ea R
T r Y
Grant, Perry.
No. 6.
F L A W
L I N E
A N O N
W E N T
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