deserving
Competitors will be included in a List of Honour, and will be awarded
Members' Medals of the LITTLE FOLKS Legion of Honour. (See the notice
about the Silver Medal on page 115 of the last Volume.)
ANSWERS TO OUR LITTLE FOLKS' OWN PUZZLES (_page_ 60).
RIDDLE-ME-REE.--VIOLET.
* * * * *
TRANSPOSED LETTER PUZZLE.
1. "All is not gold that glitters."
2. "Pride will have a fall."
3. "Handsome is that handsome does."
* * * * *
HIDDEN PROVERB.
"Every cloud has a silver lining."
* * * * *
ARITHMOREM.
1. Livingstone.
2. La Place.
3. Milton.
4. America.
5. Schumann.
6. London.
* * * * *
SINGLE ACROSTIC--EDWARD.
1. ~E~ dith.
2. ~D~ en.
3. ~W~ ater.
4. ~A~ rm.
5. ~R~ ace.
6. ~D~ uck.
* * * * *
DOUBLE ACROSTIC--FLOUNDER--MACKEREL.
1. A ~F~ fir ~M~ s.
2. A ~L~ ~A~ s.
3. C ~O~ a ~C~ h.
4. B ~U~ lloc ~K~ s.
5. ~I~ ~N~ d ~E~ x.
6. A ~D~ he ~R~ e.
7. ~F~ ~E~ ~E~ l
8. A ~R~ tic ~L~ e.
* * * * *
MISSING LETTER PUZZLE
"I fear thee, ancient mariner!
I fear thy skinny hand!
And thou art long, and lank, and brown.
As is the ribbed sea-sand."
* * * * *
SQUARE WORD.
1. MARY.
2. AREA.
3. REAR.
4. YARN.
* * * * *
POETICAL REBUS.
"The curfew tolls the knell of parting day,
The lowing herd winds slowly o'er the lea;
The ploughman homeward plods his weary way.
And leaves the world to darkness and to me."
GRAY'S _Elegy_.
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