PUZZLERS FOR WISE HEADS.
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5.—Arithmorem.
Substitute Roman figures for the Arabic numerals, and transpose the letters. The initials will give a woman's name.
1.—300.A T S R A U A.
2.—560.R E A N E A.
3.—100.B E G R R N O A O.
4.—50.Y 0 E N.
5.—1050.R T A I E.
6.—500.A N I I.
7.—1500.N N Y R O A.
8.—2000.E T E.
1. An early British prince.
2. A very great king.
3. An inventor in the middle ages.
4. A small town in Buckinghamshire.
5. An English bishop who suffered martyrdom.
6. An extensive region of Southern Asia.
7. An ancient province of France.
8. A small insect
C. J. B.
[Answer on page 147.]
Answer to Puzzle on Page 75.
4.—Quick-lime.