©ORE’S RURAL NEW-YORKER. 
. No time like the old time.99 
Obbie-Dobbie. 1(7 
Old times.257 
One hundred years ago.290 
Our baby.227 
— fairy..371 
Piety is happiness.194 
Poll Tadpole.403 
Poor Maggie’s valentine.99 
Pull together.371 
Ref rlgerntive.163 
Reply to Wanted to find.307 
Sabbath bells.....226 
Saturday evening.162 
Showing the bridal gifts.179 
Sing me a song. 35 
Sonnet. ...273 
The appeal of woman.67 
— arithmetic lesson.51 
— centennial..369 
— coming of the spring.241 
— ducks...........275 
— emigrant lassie.178 
— family meeting..225 
— farmer feedeth all.145 
— farmer’s boy....19 
— golden side.411 
— gods of the hearth.243 
— happy bird.195 
— joy of doing good.146 
— land of song. 51 
— little boy’s watch.323 
— old farm-house.97 
— — village road.337 
— pure and peuceful mind.370 
— sunny side.161 
— puzzled census taker.56 
— two travelers... 81 
They didn’t think.243 
This baby of ours.323 
Three little girls. 35 
Tom and Mary.291 
Training time...291 
Under the daisies....,.305 
Unseen helpers.130 
Use gentle words.273 
Valentine day.115 
Wanted to And.259 
Watching and waiting.353 
— for father.211 
Ways of saying yes.163 
Whatever lies before me.322 
What I live for.274 
— is his creed. 49 
Whatsoever Tliou seruiest.98 
When j-on're 4own. .. .*18 
Which loved best. 83 
With all your might. 67 
Work and sing.307 
c PUZZLER. 
Algebraic problem No. 1.195 
Anagram No. 1... 83 
Anagrams of animals No. 1. 61 
- — Authors, No. 1.387 
Biographical enigma No. 1.19 
Central puzzle No. 1. 99 
- - No. 2.211 
Charade No. 1. 51 
- No. 2.259 
- No. 3.291 
- No. 4. 307 
- No. 6.403 
CrosB-word enigma No. 1.35 
--No. 2. 67 
--No. 8.115 
Cross-word enigma No. 4.275 
--No. 6.307 
— -No. 6.339 
--No. 7.387 
Decapitation No. 1. 19 
Diamond enigma, No. 1. 19 
— puzzle No. 1.211 
— - No. 2....371 
Double ncrostle No. 1...,.51 
— — No. 2. 211 
— — No. 3...,. 371 
— — No. 4. .403 
Drop-letter puzzle No. 1.131 
Geographical enigma No. 1. 67 
— — No. 2.-.147 
Hidden animals No. 1.195 
-No. 2......227 
— colors No. 1. 99 
— Ashes No. 1.147 
-No. 2.163 
— groceries No. 1.35 
— — No. 2. 323 
— motto No. 1.275 
Historical enigma No. 1.131 
-No. 2.371 
Illustrated puzzle No. 1.163 
— rebus No. 1.. 19 
— — No. 2. 67 
— — No. 3.99 
-No. 4.179 
— — No. 5.227 
— — No. 6.243 
— — No. 7 .391 
— — No. 8.323 
— — No. 9.339 
— — No. 10.356 
Miscellaneous enigma No. 1.35 
— — No. 2. SI 
— — No. 3.99 
— — No. 4. 211 
— — No. 5.227 
— — No. 6.243 
— — No. 7.275 
— — No. 8.307 
— — No. 9.323 
— -No. 10.339 
Mythological enigma No. 1.179 
Problem No. 1. 35 
— No. 2.S3 
— No. 3. 99 
— No. 4.115 
— No. 5.147 
— No. 6.355 
Puzzle No. No 1.259 
Puzzler answers Jan. 2. M 
— -:>. 67 
— -16.83 
-23.99 
-30.115 
-Feb. 6.131 
-13.147 
--20.163 
-27.179 
— - March 6.195 
--13.211 
- 20.227 
- 27.243 
— - April 3.269 
-10.276 
-17.291 
— - 24.307 
— - May 1.323 
— -8.339 
— -15.356 
— - 22 . 371 
— - 29.387 
— — June 5.403 
Puzzler answers, June 12.411 
— -19.411 
Sir Isaac Newton’s riddle.387 
Transpositions No. 1.61 
— No. 2.3S7 
Word square enigma No. 1.195 
-No. 2.269 
-No. 3.275 
--No. 4. 291 
--No. 5. 307 
-No. 6.339 
--No. 7..... 355 
READING FOR THE YOUNG. 
About latter writing. 19 
— wood ducks. 51 
A boy painter.339 
Altrnny county boy, from tin.... 35 
A look around the world.387 
— May-day scene.339 
— merchant, prince’s sign.371 
An angel Of Charity...179 
A princely gift.339 
— respectful boy. .323 
— rule iu spelling...323 
— sermon on push. .67 
Astronomical notes... .211 
Bay State girl, from a. 35 
Better than gold.371 
Boys and clisioeurapa.211 
— — girls'garden.147 
— essay on spring.83 
— -winter.83 
— hear and heed this. 67 
— think of this........131 
Brave little sister. 61 
Buckeye .State boy, from a.307 
California girl, queries for..115 
Canadian boy, from a.. 195, 355, 403 
— girl.195,269 
Catching snow birds, Inquiry 
about. 35 
Central New Vork hoy, from a 
227, 403 
— -girl, from a.355, 403 
Connecticut boy, from a.115 
— girl, from a.227 
Correct speaking...163 
Courtesies to parents..163 
Do it well. 67 
Donation party, our minister’s. 115 
Facts in Agttros.lift 
Feed the birds iri winter........147 
Getting up and prospering.275 
Good morning. .163 
— night und good morning.,..387 
Grammar in rhyme.115 
Guinea pig wanted.115 
Harry in a cloud.131 
Helping papa and mamma.355 
Hints on habits...... 19 
How Johnny went to sleep.179 
lUlnoiB girl, from au..116 
Impolitic things.276 
Indiana boy, from an.195, 307 
Intellectual culture.07 
Kansas girl, from a.227 
Learning to count........131 
Letter writing....... 19 
Little folks’ dictionary.323 
— Ragstag.259 
Maryland boy, from n.259 
Michigan boy, from u.403 
— school-boy, from a......227 
Millie's complaint .291 
Missouri girl, from u.307 
Nebrasku boy, from a.259 
Nebraska school-girl, from a.35,115 
New Jersey boy. from a.227 
— — girl, from a...355 
— -on spring....307 
Northern New York girl, from a 
196 
Oh lo girl, from an .. .193, 227, 403 
Orange Co., N. Y.,boy, from an.195 
— -girl, from an.355 
Oregon girl, from an.?6y 
Origin of the names of States.291 
Our boarder.►.131 
— fairy.371 
— little Bennie.. .99 
— Sophronia.243 
Pennsylvania boy, from a.259 
— Quaker boy, from a.355 
— school-girl, from a.227 
Pluck and luck...... 19 
Poll Tadpole.403 
Poor Maggie's Valentine. 99 
Profanity.387 
Pull together.371 
Questions answered and Hsked.227 
Root up the weeds.387 
Snow birds and flies, inquiries 
about. 115 
— — don't cupture the.131 
Some of Old Boreas’ pranks. ...323 
Southern New Vork boy, from n 
307 
— — — girl, from a.259 
Spring-time.323 
Thank yon.387 
That's now. 99 
The arithmetic lesson. 61 
— ducks.275 
— farmer's boy. 19 
— good mother.61 
— happy birds. 195 
— little boy’s watch.823 
— little grocer who failed.371 
— manly boy.387 
— simple secret. .,19 
— two tittle rabbits...27s 
— village pet,,,.339 
A lament...242 
— morning song.306 
— nameless grave ..386 
An embalmed child.146 
A pretty memorial.66 
Bearing trouble.178 
Be charitable. 191 
— faithful.210 
Best things.182 
Church festlvuls. 82 
Deceiving one another. -.806 
Do right and love God. iU 
Evening. 364 
Fulnt-llaurt. 66 
Following yonder star....140 
For Christ's snke.268 
Gerrit Smith at prayer.162 
God's nearness.(02 
Good men’s offspring.338 
Halves with God.386 
Happy every tlay.226 
Hope and despondency.258 
llow to live.338 
— will you meet death ?. 98 
1 cannot be your wife. John.... 18 
In nieraoriiun......114 
inward pence.322 
Is It worth while?. 34 
Keeping t he tongue.242 . 
Kindly reminders of deuth.146 
Life’s tragedy.274 
Little graves. 6*1 
Live for something...34 
Morality vs. theology...354 
Mourning.210 
New-Year's wishes. 34 
No songs heard there.226 
Old Father Time. 34 
One hundred years ago.290 
Piety is happiness.194 
Religion and enjoyment.274 
— of nature.,.,290 
Sabbath bells.226 
Saturday evening. .....162 
Serious and suggestive.....ID. 130 
Silent cities of the dead.Ill 
Thcydidn’t think. 
Somethin# better than rapture.178 
.. 3f> 
Strive to believe..... 
. .351 
Training time. 
The Arub’s proof.. 
..806 
Trap the ruts and mice.... 
.147 
— 
beauty of holiness.. 
66 
Try this. 
— 
Bible and the flowers...,-. 
..370 
Vermont boy, from a.... .. 
.195,355 
— 
brevity of life. 
. .219 
Watching for father. 
.211 
— 
Christian's home. 
.. 98 
Ways of saying yes. 
.163 
— 
— tongue’. 
..210 
Western New Vork boy, from n 
— 
emigrant lassie. 
..178 
259, 355 
— 
Joy of doing good. 
..DO 
—-- girl, from a. 
— 
kingdom of God. 
. 274 
What a child can do. 
. 51 
— 
life to come. 
. .226 
Which loved best?. 
. 83 
— 
pure and peaceful mind .- 
..370 
Wild duck's letter. 
.83 
— 
runaway forgiven.... 
..(02 
With all your might. 
.67 
— 
true lifo . 
. ,370 
Work und sing.. . 307 
Would you ?.211 
Yield a little. 67 
Young agent of the Rural, 
from a........ 227 
— entomologist, from a.115 
— gardener, from a.307 
— naturalist, letter from a.... 35 
SABBATH READING. 
A case of circumstantial evi¬ 
dence.210 
After and over.402 
A granger funeral.388 
Aid the poor.146 
Thoughts and suggestions. 242, 338 
Time walteth not. 322 
To-morrow.*26 
Trust in our Father.338 
Unseen helpers.130 
Whatever lies before me.322 
What I live for.274 
Whatsoever Thou sendest.98 
Why aoes not science tind out 
God ?.322 
SOCIAL TOPICS. 
A bad mistake.....194 
— burning well.162 
— French watering place.308 
A happy home...268 
— little hit of romance.82 
— long mule-back ride... .258 
— love proposal in a car.194 
— methodical schoolmaster...370 
An almost forgotten hero.180 
Anecdote of Kaiser William. .130 
A nice girl. 390 
— noble wife....,...370 
— post-office romanoe.114 
— singular case ..242 
— strange dream fulfilled. 274 
— string of pearls. 82 
— touching eastern story.354 
— trout's recognition.194 
Attention to the old.402 
A walk uround the world.194 
Realities of manhood.274 
Beautiful twin brides.354 
Brother Jonathan. 18 
Case of circumstantial evi¬ 
dence.210 
Chinese elopement .210 
Cobbett's courtship....370 
Don’t quarrel ..210 
Dr. Bethune trout-ttshlng.242 
Early morning.162 
"K,” or "rl,” un orthomaniuc 
romance.402 
Extent of countries and seas...210 
Failure or success in life.226 
Flower thoughts and fancies.. 
401, 402 
Four great men.268 
Gold and crimson before death.402 
Happy husbands.268, 402 
Health and fashion.402 
His experience.258 
How he got home again.82 
Improving on acquaintance... 306 
Is not this true I.162 
Joaquin Miller on Venice.194 
Kaiser William, anoedote of ...180 
King Kalgkaua’s father,...., .. 82 
— — palace.226 
Large and small ears.258 
Life’s lessons .290 
Literary labor.274 
— men puzzled.290 
Love ..338 
— for love... .864 
Madarno Jerome Bonaparte ....402 
Making It warm for him.. 18 
Maxims worth knowing.242 
Means to get rich. .210 
Men of literary genius ..34 
Ordinary people.130 
Poisoned with tea ..274 
Pretty speeches....322 
Rejected suitors.338 
Stick to old friends.. 82 
Success or failure In life........226 
Tea drinking In Rnasia.306 
— table talks.338 
Telegraphing extraordinary ... 18 
The Czar of Russia...130 
— ex-King of Oudo.210 
— Italian peusunt.253 
— old flag... 18 
— — story again .. 68 
— priest and the surgeon.370 
— quintessence of cheek.102 
— two young prluces.306 
True politeuess .. 370 
Uncle Tom’s cabin.210 
What one woman has done.258 
Where did Columbus land. 34 
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