The National tribune., 1889-11-07
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RIO Contributors: In sending answers name
no. OF THE NATIONAL TRIBUNE In which tho puzzle
within a week after receiving this TRIBUNE. Donos
make numerical eniguIas of your own names:
Answers must accompany all puzzles forwRrded.l
ANSWERS TO PUZZLES IN TRIBUNE OCT. IL.
A Ridde-The alphabet.
What / Waut-R Ribbon for friendship hoop
Prize g. g. Boy-Amos l.. Seaman.
Veteran EnigiDa--John Dean.
OF Interest To Aim. T. G. c. Picture Gallery.
The Comrades Frisnd--Tke gray back.
Prize THnglc--
"Ail quiet along the Potomac. they say.
Excerpt now and then "a stray picket
Is Shot. ~ he walks on hs beaI. 10 ani fro
by IA ritirInan off In the thickst.
tbs nothing-a private two. and then.
WIN not count Ia the 81 The battle,
Not an officer iost-only one OF the men.
Moaning out, all alone. the death rattle"
HIDpEs MOUNTAINS.
]. None fingers NJ the door.
2. The rock you very large.
3. The prisoner AT last set free.
4. Tell me how 90 crystnIize grasses
.. The OrgHniSi absent thi. morning.
@. The bugler sounded the Teyeille.
7. White r0ses arc benuii1u
Emma " HaeEmAn.
C. C. Is Ny FLOWER eARDEs.
Asters pinks ziBnias. balsaBis. yeTbena dahiia
rose, violet. tnberose pansy. Take oue letter from
each flower IN roBiion and you have the name of
one vino sent me ribbon with her photograph All
taehed toH.-John Dean, LitrllicId Mich.
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TO Asia IT. Burksl
In Clara " DSnbcr'a facs so fair;
In Nellie ri. Gardeners distinguished aie;
In Belle II. H0than's cultivated way;
Ia bessie u. Race, so brilliant aod gay;
In Frances Wilson. Of literary fHme;
Ia lneE Humberi's posieai name;
la Edwyn H. Leruh who Is smart and bright,
In Flora A. Conner. who viii teach "rght"i
la Mamie u, Gdnklin, bright bFunsl girl;
Ia Mamie G. Burke whose pnzEles whirint
Ia Florence e. Cheeseman's stldious uitRd;
Ia Insz Woodruff . face kiad;
In Nina Ballou the fayorte Of all.
In Clarence Bowers on the roll calf:
la Mamie Il. Mccreary. refined Ina taaie3
In tiil d. Edlnondson's thoughtful fHco,
In Lottie H. Mansfield. the last la place.
PRIZE ENIGMA.
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Ny n. 22. %, 10, "a. IL n title.
/, al, -, 10, ~. 81, T. a State.
2. "A. ~. s. ~, y, "A color.
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y, -. II, - - musical Instrument
10, o, 20. 20. 10, an inscription.
%, II, T. 10. ~, %. TO impcl
-, o, 10. 81, 20. n wager.
30. IL. 4. what we breathe.
JJ, ID, "A pronoun.
My whole IL n noted snying OF q General IN the
late war. Prize for trAt correct answer with postal
autograph inelosed. rcceiyed.-Abbie H. Norman,
Logan. Iowa.
A MUSICAL COMPOSER
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My9 I6 4, 8, 4. II is girls name.
2. o. 10 3 Is where we bake bread.
Is. 7, IL is the front of nn army
GIL. II, q. ~, 4, II, 10 ~ kind OF epistIo
1871. l. ~ Il IL military command.
II. IA, IL Is a negative.
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My whole is the greatest OF musical composers. =
J. q. Castle.
PRIZE ENIGMA.
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bly, !, 2, 3. Is aH ONCE.
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My whole Is what 1 want all g. q. members t6
send me. A prize for prettiest.-IIenry j. Buohen
Agents all say :" Hard Tack and Coffee" hal
no enInnnLi tim for nothing Like IL hna haa.