Cambridge, Mass. Dil I. Gence.

No. 8.  HALF SQUARE.

1.  Representations (Obs.) 2.  Charcoal. 3.  Long measures of one hundred feet. 4.  Excrescences growing on a horse’s leg. 5.  To swell. 6.  A bird of ill-omen (Obs.) 7.  A throng (Obs.) 8.  Measures of capacity for liquids (Roman Antiq.) 9.  A title for a person in authority in the East. 10.  A Latin preposition. 11.  A letter.

Jersey City, N.J. Itami.

No. 9.  TRIPLE-LETTER ENIGMA.

    In “promise wise;”
    In “different size;”
    In “endless ties.”

A country, governed by an all,
  Is nicely situated,
For it has some advantages
  Which can’t be overrated.

DOUBLE-LETTER ENIGMA.

    In “knowing looks;”
    In “reading books;”
    In “solemn rooks;”
    In “quiet nooks;”
    In “line and hooks.”

My all, you’ll find, is quite a good book,
By a Scottish author.  Now, then, look.

Rochester, N.Y. Oregon.

No. 10.  INVERTED PYRAMID.

Across:  1.  Restorations of lost parts of the body (Surg.  Sup.) 2.  The quality of being warlike. 3.  A fishing boat, built sharp at both ends (Obs.) 4.  Diseases of timber. 5.  The kidneys. 6.  Gods (Latin). 7.  A letter.

Down:  1.  A letter. 2.  An abbreviation. 3.  To strike with a sharp blow. 4.  Angers (Poet.) 5.  The aromatic principle of flowers. 6.  Peeped (Obs.) 7.  Small carts used in mines (Supp.) 8.  Italian singer (1824 ——­). 9.  Blows the nose (Low). 10.  Suppers. 11.  An affix signifying one who. 12.  A prefix. 13.  A letter.

Brooklyn, N.Y. Gemini.

No. 11.  TRANSPOSITION.

      Little Dick
      Was very sick
From eating primal hard;
      He went above,
      Where all is love. 
And now last his reward.

Rochester, N.Y. R.O.  Chester.

No. 12.  C.C.  HEXAGON.

Across:  1.  An abbreviation. 2.  A dish of stewed meat. 3.  A small rodent mammal. 4.  A kind of cold cream. 5.  Polishes. 6.  A softening of statement (Rhet.) 7.  Nitrate of potassa. 8.  A French article. 9.  A letter.

Down:  1.  Probable. 2.  A scale of anything. 3.  A fagot of brushwood. 4.  Shining. 5.  Water passages (Prov.  Eng.) 6.  Durations. 7.  One who defrauds. 8.  Boundaries. 9.  Movements.

Logan, Pa. H.C.  W.

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