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No. 4.

WORD SQUARE.

First, numerous. Second, a resinous plant. Third, a girl's name. Fourth,
a period of time.

W. G. M.

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No. 5.

ANAGRAMS.

[Each sentence spells one word.]

1. My Norah. 2. Go not, coal-miner. 3. No taste in corn. 4. Lima
pea-nut. 5. A war body. 6. I mean that mica.

C. P. T.

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No. 6.

ENIGMA.

My first is in bread, but not in bun.
My second is in cannon, but not in gun.
My third is in nut, but not in shell.
My fourth is in toll, but not in bell.
My fifth is in seed, but not in sow.
My whole was a poet long years ago.

JAMIE.

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ANSWERS TO PUZZLES IN NO. 27.

No. 1.

Landseer.

No. 2.

W H E N
H A V E
E V E R
N E R O

No. 3.

Burgoyne's surrender.

No. 4.

Jefferson.

No. 5.

E
O D E
E D G A R
E A R
R

No. 6.

M al L
A arga U
R epas T
T rut H
I llum E
N umbe R

Martin Luther.

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T. Cavenaugh, Etta E. B., M. J. Laurie, Bess, N. L. U., F. G. Thatcher,
S. G. Smith.

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