Part 2 — PUZZLES FROM YOUNG CONTRIBUTORS.
Reading edition
No. 1.
TWO EASY HALF-SQUARES.
1. To intertwine. Destruction. Purpose. A preposition. A letter.
2. A sweet sound. One. A verb. A pronoun. A letter.
T. O. M.
No. 2.
HOUR-GLASS PUZZLE—(To Pepper).
To solace. Certain animals. A circle. A letter. An animal. A girl's name. To arraign. Centrals. A fish.
Will A. Mette.
No. 3.
ENIGMA.
In give, but not in keep.
In wake, but not in sleep.
In cloud, but not in sky.
In laugh, but not in cry.
In bright, but not in gay.
In night, but not in day.
In good, but not in best.
In friend, but not in guest.
My whole is a time of rest.
Marion.
No. 4.
NUMERICAL CHARADES.
1. I am composed of 9 letters, and am always a large and important edifice.
My 1, 7, 2, 6, 9, 5 is an article of household furniture.
My 4, 8, 3 is an article of dress.
North Star.
2. I am composed of 17 letters, and am a celebrated patriot.
My 5, 7, 11, 16 is dark.
My 15, 2, 3, 5 is a fish.
My 12, 10, 4, 6 is a system of laws.
My 1, 14, 8, 9 is part of an elephant.
My 9, 13, 17, 8, 16 is a Turkish edifice.
Lodestar.
3. I am composed of 10 letters, and am a range of mountains of Europe.
My 1, 2, 3 is a vehicle.
My 4, 5, 6, 7 is a road.
My 4, 9, 8, 10 is not pleasant.
H. K.
4. I am a lizard composed of 6 letters.
My 6, 2, 4, 1, 5 is a second time.
My 2, 3, 5 is a weapon.
Baby Lizzie.