an and bright.

2. One oft purchases an office.
Which never should be sold.
3. One's the heritage of children,
In goods or lands or gold.

4. This one ushers in another,
5. A union of two lives--
Oft a curious kind of lottery
For husbands or for wives.

6. This is paid as compensation
To many an injured wife;
7. And this is used as medicine--
Mayhap 'twill save a life.

8. This one curses every miser,
9. And this will bitter be;
10. This is useful confirmation,
11. And this makes all agree.

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No. 94.--FIVE WORDS SQUARES.

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Upper left-hand square.--1. To exist. 2. A metal. 3. Not good. 4.
Extremities.

Upper right-hand square.--1. To make a sound. 2. What heathens worship.
3. A knot. 4. A dale.

Central square.--1. To utter with musical sounds. 2. A stone image. 3.
Part of the head. 4. Joy.

Lower left-hand square.--1. To bluster. 2. A notion. 3. Tidy. 4. Outer
door.

Lower right-hand square.--1. Snakelike fishes. 2. To publish. 3. An acid
fruit. 4. A pace.

Answers to Kinks.

No. 90.--Ben Bolt.

Odo. Mat. Shadrack. Fish. Ord. Count. Sam. Mesheck. Bert. Hook.
Key. Banks. Lear. Abe. Abednego. Pasha. Eve. Herod. Olive. Hemans.
Ham. Ibsen. Kit. Wayne. Church. Atlas. Will Low. King. Bird.
Sargent.

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Questions and Answers.

Howard Notman, Keene Valley, N. Y., is interested in beetles, and wants
to get specimens from Florida, Mexico, Central and South America. In
return he will send good American specimens. Barbara A.: The new badges
are delayed by the decision about design. We shall, if possible, secure
the new gold badges for fifty cents each. Margaret Slosson, Pittsford,
Vt., says: "I would like to exchange fresh specimens--that is, ones not
pressed--of ferns described in Gray's _Manual_ of the botany of the
northern United States. Will those wishing ferns please send list of
ferns wanted, and list of ones for exchange?"

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