Member's Medal_:--KATE S. WILLIAMS
(15), 96, Oakfield Road, Penge; GERTRUDE E. BUTLER (12-1/2), 34, Lorne
Street, Fairfield, Liverpool; LOUIE W. SMITH (15), 11, Woodstock
Terrace, Glasgow; MARGARET SIMPSON (12), Elmhurst, near Garstang, N.
Lancashire; MARY WELSH (14), 1, Barton Terrace, Dawlish; Winifred L.
Coventry (11-3/4), Severn Stoke Rectory, near Worcester; KATE CHANDLER
(14), 1, The Terrace, Champion Hill; WILLIAM R. BURNETT (15), Scotby
Vicarage, Carlisle.
ANSWERS TO OUR LITTLE FOLKS' OWN PUZZLES (_Vol. XIX., page 377_).
METAGRAMS.
1. Pin. Tin. Gin. Fin. Bin. Sin.
2. Red. Bed. Wed. Fed. Led.
MENTAL HISTORICAL SCENE.
Iphigenia, daughter of Agamemnon, King of Argos, in Greece.
WHEEL PUZZLE.--LINCOLN.
1. L ion. 2. I ron. 3. N oon. 4. C hin. 5. O wen. 6. L ean. 7. N oun.
MISSING LETTER PUZZLE.
"Tell me not, in mournful numbers,
'Life is but an empty dream!'
For the soul is dead that slumbers,
And things are not what they seem."
LONGFELLOW, _A Psalm of Life_.
GEOGRAPHICAL DOUBLE ACROSTIC.
1. C ogna C. 2. O mag H. 3. T ripol I. 4. S unda L. 5. W illemstad T. 6.
O us E. 7. L eiceste R. 8. D evo N.
HIDDEN PROVERB.
"The least said, the soonest mended."
DIAMOND PUZZLE.--LIVERPOOL.
1. L. 2. T I n. 3. Da V id. 4. App E ars. 5. LIVERPOOL. 6. Tem P lar. 7.
Sc O ne. 8. D O g. 9. L.
DOUBLETS.
1. Book, boot, blot, plot, plat. 2. Fire, fare, care, cart, cast. 3.
Tub, tun, tan, pan. 4. Fare, fame, lame, lamp. 5. Bad, bid, bin, fin. 6.
Soap, soar, sour, four, foul, foal.
A BIRD VIGNETTE.
Head of a Rook.
Our Music Page.
_Three Little Squirrels._
_Humorously_. quarter note = 100. _Words and Music by_ CHARLES BASSETT.
1. Oh! three little squirrels lived in a big wood--Three naughty
young fellows, who called themselves good, And thought it not wrong to
play all day long, Instead of hunting for food. Their father and
mother worked hard ev'ry day, Providing for winter--while they were
at play--With care add-ing more each day to the store Of acorns and
nuts hid away.
2. One day they were merry as merry could be, No time then for work
had these idle young three; So, wanting a meal, they thought they
would steal The nuts stored up in the tree. When laden and weary at
setting of sun, Their father came home and saw what they had done, He
scolded them roundly, and whipp'd them all soundly, And soon put an end
to their fun.
3. The winter came quickl
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