The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1885-12-24
make numerical cnignlas of your names.
Answers must accompany all puzzles forwarded.


Answers must accompany all puzzles forwarded.
PUZZLE soLvERs AND THEIR NUMBERS.
Ida NJ Barton Pleasant View 3; John Fox, jr.,
Liberty, Kan, S. Harry n. Carlton. Ann Arbor,
Mich, s: w. J. Newell. Nottingham. Pa, l: Albert
Britton. Waynesville. H.. W. A. Scott, III Willow
S., Hannibal, Mo. 6: Lawrence e. Barrett, Iili-
nois. ,; Lollie Au. Ontario. o., 8 Iouela Walker,
Park wood, Pa, 8; f. H. Ashmead, Princeton. Ind,
/: - Crookstown. Mimi, 3; George Gilbert,
Archibald, O., 9; Amos L. Seaman, st. Louis, Mo,
49, Clara G. Drake. San Luis obispo. Cal, is;
Fox, Annvine. 6; Mary d. Petty. North Dorset,
Vt, 3; Annie L. Marsh, saugus, Me. IL: Clarence
Chapman, Union Mills Ind. 5; Mark p Stanley
trude Dixon, Chetek, Wis. IL; Nellie D., Bloom
ington O., G; Ella Fales, Thonaaston, Mo, Z: Nell
lie Bishop, Red Oak, Iowa. s; Ella Simpson, Ions
dale. N T., /; Media Plympton, West Decatur. Pa.
3; Lois Wilkes. Fndlay, o., l: James E. Alger.
Swampscott, Mass.,7; Frank Fowler. Louisville,
Ky.,5.
ANSWERS TO PUZZLES IN TRIBUNE DEC. 8.
Verbal Puzzle.-You should not tease those I'M
der you; those above you. you dare not.
Conundrums-1. Ohio River. 2. Before Eve. 8.
On the outside. 4. In the Ark.
Voitaire's Great Riddle.-Time.
Divisions.-Yea and Bye.
Presidents Enigma-James Abram Garfield.
Geographical Engma.-Sante Fe
BAR
BABES
BARRELS
BARRALiER
CHARACTERIZE
REELECTED
Sitter
SERER
RED
Il
Riddle Of the Sphynx.-Man: In infancy he
creeps; at noon walks upright; and at evening
walks with cane.
Eva's Riddle-Adam
Truth in Mist.-TRIBUNE.
Josie's Enigma.-Jack and the Bean Stalk.
Enigna.-"U Uncle Daniels Story"
CoNUNDRUMs.
Why did Joseph's brethren put him in the pitt
/. Why does a donkey like thistIes better than
corn? 2 What animals are always seen at funerals?
g. Why was the whale that swallowed Jonah like
a retired miikman?-GeOrge Gilbert, Archibald, o.
Why should soldiers be tired The LIST of April
Nellie Bishop, Red Oak, Iowa.
shenoyt 81 eth sebt cyoiIp. An old saying that
Lockport, NY
ALL LOVE TO SEE.
am composed of IL letters:
My l, II, 3, 4, s is the name of General;
8, 3 6, 10 is an elderly woman;
6, g. S. 10 is done;
ST. 6, 10 is finished;
81. 6, 10 is something in Summer;
s, g. 3, Is part of speech
My whole is the name OF somebody you all love to
see.-Zach. Snyder. Pine Grove, Pa.
CLARENCE's ENIGMA.
Ny is in stolen Chickens
2 is in United States Regulars;
3 is in THE NATIONAL TRIBUNE;
is in an egg;
is in stories great.
My whole was an awkward soldier.
Clarence Chapman, Union Falls, Ind.
MILITARY ENIGMA.
am composed of SO letters:
My2 3D. a. 80 ], H. is what our quarters were not;
5, 81, s, 20, 30 is what our quarters were not;
IL, u, 90, 3 is what foragers did;
%, IA, 25 TO- 90, &C. % is that upon which soldiers
travelled while aboard, yet not ahoat
10, Is, 6, ID is a soldiers substitute for home;
soldier tAnUht m
other;
26. 9 is proposition.
My whole is what many TRIBUNE readers want
other readers to know.-F. Mccoy.
GEOGRAPHICAL ENIGMA.
My is to be angry;
2 is an indefinite article;
is fluid
is conveyance.
My whole is part of the Eastern Hemisphere.
&C. F. Engle, Miflin, 0.
ENIGMA OF GREAT MEN.
am composed of letters:
My is In Grant, and not in Ulysses;
2is in Ulysses, and not in Grant;
3 Is in Chester, and not in Arthur;
is in Arthur. and not in Chester
is in William, and not in Harrison;
lis in Harrison, and not in William;
lis in Andrew, and not in Johnson;
8 is in johnson, and not in Andrew.
My whole is the name OF a noted warrior.
A. c. Mitchell, Bethany, Ill.
ANSWERS TO LAST WEEKS BRAIN-RACKERs.
No. 72-Acrostical Enigma-Ourang- outang leo
doll, eyelid, nose, gun. label anaconda, MOON
deed-oLD ENGLAND, GOLDEN LAND.
No. 73-CONUNDRUM -s--i -