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Chatterbox, 1905

PUZZLERS FOR WISE HEADS.

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8.—Rhymed Metagram.

1. Now thin and plain, now rich and sweet, But nearly always good to eat. 2. A pigment painters use when they The lovely blushing rose portray. 3. A garden tool we sometimes need When smoothing soil and sowing seed. 4. Our true regard for any friend; The purpose, final cause, or end. 5. To seize, to choose, to get, to hold, Sometimes to catch, as we catch cold. 6. Active, alive, to cease from sleep; A noisy Irish feast to keep.

C. J. B.

[Answers on page 195.]

Answers to Puzzles on Page 130.

6.—1.Cat.2.Yes.3.Will.4.Pony.5.Dry.

Rat.Yet.Pill.Pond.Day.

Rag.Pet.Pile.Bond.Way.

Hag.Pot.Pine.Band.Pay.

Hog.Not.Pint.Bard.Pat.

Dog.No.Pent.Bare.Pet.

Went.Care.Wet.

Won't.Cart.

7.—Never despair.

Paris.

Pear.

Rasp.

Veer.

Rip.

Near.

Nerves.

Spain.

Span.

Drip.

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