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Edited by Frank S. Finn. 
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All Communications intended for this 
Department shoud he addressed to Fi'ank 
S. Finn, No. 753, Massabesic Street, Man¬ 
chester, N. H. 
Answers and original contributions solic¬ 
ited from all. 
Answers to September Puzzles. 
7.—“September blow soft 
Till the fruit’s in the loft.” 
8 .—C A R A C 
AGILE 
RIVEN 
ALERT 
CENTS 
10. C-H-ARM. 
12.—“Hunger is 
9.—C A R R O T 
ALIAS 
RING 
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11. GIRAFFE, 
best sauce.” 
NOVEMBER GARNERINGS. 
No. 19. Numerical Enigma. 
The answer, composed of 35 letters, is an 
old-time weather proverb. 
The 6, 7, 1, 12, 13, 16, 9 is to aid. 
The 5, 2. 8, 21, 4. 14 is a small portion. 
The 25, 22, 10, 3, 19 is to defraud. 
The 17, 31', 15, 11 is to waste. 
The 32, 18, 23, 24 is to escape. 
The 28, 27, 29, 26 is a month. 
The 20, 30, 33, 34, 35 is to trace. 
Ann O. Tator. 
No. 20. Rhomboid. 
Across— 1. A heathen. 2. Enchant¬ 
ment. 3. A cord to keep a wound open. 
4. An evil spirit. 5. To pay over. 
Down— 1, A consonant. 2. A verb. 
3. An aeriform, elastic fluid. 4. Old. 5. 
Nitrite of potash. 6. A small creek or bay. 
7. To bite. 8. A note in music. 9. A let¬ 
ter. O. D. V. 
No. 21. Half Square. 
1. A large bird. 2. A strong vegetable. 
3. Precise. 4. An animal. 5. Forward. 
6. A consonant. 
Undine. 
No. 22. A Diamond/ 
1. A consonant. 2. A weapon. 3. An 
old English coin. 4. Former. 5. The low¬ 
est point. 6 A sailor. 7. A consonant. 
Drah Poquier. 
No. 23. Double Acrostic. 
(Words of four letters.) 
1. Relish. 2. To relieve. 3. A tree. 4. 
To aid. 5. To unite. 6. To bring up. 
Primals:—A gentle wind. 
Finals:—Frame of mind. 
Nellie Thoman. 
No. 24. Cross Word Enigma. 
In summit, not in peak; 
In feather, not in beak; 
In gather, not in fold; 
In fasten, not in hold; 
In bucket, not in pail; 
In tempest, not in hail; 
In gloomy not in dark; * 
In impress, not in mark; 
In solvent, not in debt; 
In peevish, nothin fret; 
In autumn, not in fall; 
In garden, not in wall; 
Whole, is a day comes every year, 
Bringing with it joy and cheer. 
Newton A. Bryant. 
No. 25. Hidden Words. 
Sal. Smith sat silently stud , ing over her 
future destiny. She had drifted along in 
her father’s house until the evening of her 
thirty-sixth birthday, and, deciding that 
she would no longer be an old maid, she 
washed up each of her gloves, ironed her 
best dress, which was cheap R. I. cotton, 
and bought a new plume for her cap. 
Pleased with her improved appearance she 
left the paternal roof and started abroad 
plainly bent on matrimony. Not meeting 
an acquaintance, she pitched pel mel on 
Tom, a total stranger, at the depot at Os¬ 
wego. *He darted off, libe a bee toward its 
hive, and, attempting to escape as rapidly 
as possible, leaped a brook, ran through 
mud, and rushed around a corner, receiving 
a stunning rap every minute or so from 
projecting posts. Finally, he dodged into a 
den ostensibly for a dish of ice cream, for 
