The National tribune., 1886-01-07

Answers must accompany ali puzzles forwarded.
PUZZLE sOLvERs AND THEIR NUMBERS.
Annie l.. Marsh, Sangus Mass. IA; E. Cook. Fort
Edward, n. Y, IL; f: G- Evans, North Harpers-
field, y. V, 4; Harry Fox, Murdocksville, Pa i6;
Mabel Finch Trinidad, Colo. | Harry Blair,
Eyota Mimi. IL; Maggie Il. Winter, 10; Mary ID.
Petty, North Dorset. VI. IA; Nellie Collins, Pots
dam, n. ". II; J. w. Henry, Rochester: VT, :;
James +. Alger Swampsco,t. Mass, 4; Rosa f.
Hines, Alliance, O.. |; Lavina kits, Rock Camp,
o., l.
ANSWERS TO PUZZLES IN TRIBUNE DEC. L.
Concealed Flowers.-Verbena Pansy Rose, As
ter, Clematis, Daisy. Feverfew, Gamma, Pink, Al
thea.
Edwim's Riddle-A River.
a Club Enigma.-Saving the Nation.
Enigma No. 1.-Kensngton Embroidery.
Enigma No. 2-Iiin.
Old Time Riddle-A birds nest with six young
birds in the skull OF lion, the mother bird seek
ing food.
rect replies received from Harry Hatfield, West
Fuirview Pa; Joseph Little, Camp Point, H.; }.
w. Dunlap, 24th Ohio, Mention, Ind; j. w. kenny,
Rochester, Ind.
l. What is the difference between Noah's Ark and
Joan of Arc?
2. Why is whale like the human heart?
). What is the difference between Il physician and
n magician?
1. Why does greedy man wear a plaid waiscoat!
Yum Yum, l22 Gooding street, L9ckport, n. y. !,
>. Who are the most wicked people III the world!
-Zack Snyder, Pine Grove, Pa.
PALINDROME.
Backward and forward alike, say,
Boast Of no raiment or fine array.
john James, Washington, d. G.
A DIAMOND.
My is a letter;
Is dry;
3 is an account of daily events
is IA member of a certain ASSOCIATION:
3 is TO surpass
Is to quote wrong;
Z is musical drama;
s isa conjunction;
is a letter.
Clarence Chapman, Union Mills. Ind.
NATIONAL ENIGMA.
My12 f. 5 is to drudge;
9, 3, 4, 5 is to battle;
4,5, 6, Z Is great degree;
SIS, TO- ii, II, 13, ii means make void,
l.. Is is a verb i'll speaking i'll the present;
13, IA is pronoun;
IA, Is is also pronoun;
Is, H. 10, l6 is slight building
16, IL is added to the present to make ii past.
The whole is composed of lG letters, which gives
an action done i'll the United States in 1868.
L. G.. II.
Although are but twenty-si
We change to millions, too;
Although we cannot speak a word,
We make what Others do.
john Hoskins, New Hartford, H.
As We were coming along we saw Good lying on
the road, and we took up Good and placed 1t IL
Good.-M. Il. Scott, lie Loup Kan.
/ have but one eye, and that eye without sight,
Yet il helps me whatever do;
I'm sharp without wits without senses I'm bright
The fortune of some and of some the delight,
And doubt not I'm useful 10 you.-No Name.
L. Speak only two letters and thus name the
destiny of all earthly things?
> If the poker, longs, and shovel cost s3, what
would the Goals come to?-Anon
NUMERICAL ENIGMA.
The answer, composed of 80 letters, names
four autumnal occupations.
The 26, 9 3, 4, 36 are possessed by elephants;
20, s. 6, z Is sovereign;
g. IL, TO- 10 is a spell;
II, Is, II. 81 % % is lamenting;
l3, %, 9. IA, Is, l6 are personages;
10, 25, 35, 40 q is to seize;
"a, %, so, 81 Is TO show the teeth;
81, 81, 33 is an impliment of warfare
Al, 43. ~, 81, IS is kind of rampant;
AZ, Al, SO is AN animal;
SO, 46, As, 49 is profit.
Alice NJ Gulliford, Ben,ent, Ill.
WISCONSIN ENIGMA.
My first is in Grand Rapids, but not in Blaine;
second is in Florence but not in Dane
third is in Dodgeville, but not in Boyd;
fourth is in GAINESVILLE. but not in Lloyd;
fifth is in Milwaukee. but not in Dale;
sixth is in Racine, but not III Hale;
seventh is in Eau Claire. but not in Troy;
eighth is in Hudson, but not in Elroy sss..
ninth is in Oshkosh. but not in Plain;
In my whole you will find man of fame.
-Leonora Toney, Viroqua, Wis.
ANSWERS TO LAST WEEKS BRAIN-RACKERs.
No 75-Conundrum-To be scanned two bee.
canned.
No 76-Rebus-O! Dear! Hey! Alas. La! What
See! Hark. Eigh.