The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-09-10
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These puzzles wilt appear weekly. once
n month We will publish at III head IF
his colmin q picture of 'hs 10y or girl
fendirg TO II is office the grct.est NUM-
Der III correct answers 30 the puzzles
which have fppoar-u during the mouth;
or we viii give TO the winner any one OF
tho books or articles mentioned b"l0v
wrlch MAJ bo selected. ANY single work
by any Of the following authors: Charles
Dickens J. Feninore Cooper Charl,s
Re; de- Sir Walter Scott Buiwer Lyiton.
Miss MULCH. Louisa NJ Olcott, +. Mar
ion Crawford, w. j. Howells, Jane G.
AUSTIN VANITY Fair" or Henry Es-
mOnd by " NJ. Thackcray, Adam
Bede." or "Mill on the Floss" by George
Elliot; prince and PaUper" or 'Huckle-
berry Fina." by Mark Twain "All
Aboard" and Boat Club" by Oliver
Optic; lorna Doone," by r. u. Black
more: Nights with Uncle Remus," by
Joel Chandler Harris; Giovanni and the
Others" by Mrs. II Z Burnett; "Rud-
der Grange" by Frank r Stockton; An
Humble Romance" by Mary f.. wilkins;
Boys own Outdoor Book" by q. A.
hutchinson 10000 Leagues Under the
Sea-" by Jules Verne: "Alce In Wonder
land" and Through the Looking Glass"
by Lewis Carol; "Ben Hur," by Lew
Wallace; Fifteen Decisive Battles Of the
World" by +. s. Greasy; North In
Mexico" by Fred A. ODER; Boyhood IN
Norway" by Hjalmar Hjorth Boyesen;
or a volume Of any one Of the stand
ard poets, or any one of the following
articles: a box Of water colors containing
sixteen superior moist cOlors, tubes OF
Chinese white and sepia and four brushes
a set OF lockwood chessmen; a small sta
tiOnary steam engine. a league base ball;
a fountain pen; or box containing five
quires Of Irish linen paper and envelopes
to match. Each answer should bear its
designating number.
The ridge pole is n word Of nine letters
meaning n builder Of houses The lower
line of the rOOf(nine letters is outline.
feature The right diagonal Of the gable
five letters is a surly man. The left d.
agonal to confne The diagonal joining
the upper and lower roof line at the right
is correct. The three uprights are words
OF nine letters each. meaning: ]. (at the
lefD A teacher. 2. a beverage that Ger
mans are fond Of g. A Will. The foun-
Qdllttl lAilt AlAlll itt'll 4'AN|l - illtaAAS
plexity. Door - Right side a game,
a feast Of the Jews Left side a game.
Top. three letters n covering for the
head. The chimney. l a serpent. 2
To behold. 3. Used for writing. Right
window /. a weapon for hunting 2. Gus
tom 3. Used in fishing Left hand win
dow. I. Important for base ball. 2 Con-
sumed. 3. A number The window in the
gable is a double acrostic and the initials
words /. Part of circle 2. Pastry. g.
A sort Of cushion. 4. A meadow. 8. Fart
of the head.
135-CROSS-WORD ENIGMA.
In stamp. but not I'm die.
in Pastry, but not in pie;
In merry but not In glad:
IN humble, but not in sad;
| In jolly, but not in gay
In August but not in May;
In crying. but not in meek,
in searching. but not in seek;
IN winter. but not in fall,
In slender, but not I'm tall.
In the dance in far Spain,
! can always be found;
| Not family without me
The whole country round.
! 154-PROGRESSINE ENIGMA.
/ ! am garden vegetable Of nine lettesrs.
! My I is an article.
My ID is a conjunction.
! My 1873 IS a serpent.
/ My 2-3-S-5 is a cooks instrument OF de-
! defence.
My 2-3-4-5 is a part Of a vessel.
I My 2-1-3 is the juice Of plants.
! My 3-4-5 denotes equal value
/ My 3-l-2-9 is narrow difficult way.
| My $50 is a product OF supperaton.
My 1929 is q domestic animal.
! Ny 5-S-7 is a small dog.
I, My 4-2-9 is beast Of burden.
| MY 5-6-7 is a small piece Of cloth
! My 5-4-5 is a quick blow.
} My 5-4-2-3 is q coarse file.
My G-7A is a Turkish officer
/ My 1923 is catchine Of the breath.
My 1922 is a heritage.
NV 7-i-3 is an opening
4 My 1865 is q long slender fish.
My 1929 is a grip Of the hand
My 1-l-2 is an aeuform fluid
! Ny S-3-l-9 is deadly tree.
! Ny eli IS to sink I'm the middle.
u ar self Kecpers'-
You win miss the customary story to-
day bat we could not find room for IT,
+ However YOU shall have IS next week.
As You see, the monthly puzzle prize con-
test begins again today and l wish to
! call your special attention TO the fact
that only those whose parents subscribe
] Tor Inc Times and who are therefore Club
| members can compete in connection
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/ receiving very pleasant letters from many
[ OF you, and | thank you for them / shall
always be glad 20 see you during your
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days and Thursdays. We have three new
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YOUR EDITOR.
EXAMPLE-He was sober, wicked and
/ ll.-Berwick
/ ]. Whenever I am in 81 dilemma, then
| suddenly aid appears
p She always wore an amber necklace
Y TO ward off Group
3. He wore a cap ridiculousy fine for
/ the rest Of his costume.
/ L. My maid would do very well as cook,
/ but is no laundress.
5. IL rains whenever l entertain COM
/ pany.
Z, He was off age; no. about twenty
/ years old.
s. 1t was fine sight 90 see the hay
! tightly bound for sale.
y beg you do not go near Il. A lynx
when aroused is fierce animal
10 He looked conically es a Jap, and
! laughed WELL
II. think Yankee never falls In self
respect.