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  2. TOWN AND COUNTRY JOURNAL PROBLEM TOURNEY.

    We have pleasure in announcing the first Problem Tourney in connection with the TOWN AND COUNTRY JOURNAL. The competition will be limited to problems in TWO MOVES, for which we offer the following ...

    Article : 158 words
  3. DOUBLE ACROSTIC.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 124 words
  4. SYDNEY CHESS CLUB.

    In the handicap tournament, play is proceeding merrily. The odds' givers are finding that the light weights are a rough lot to tackle, and we should not be surprised to see one of ...

    Article : 650 words
  5. TRANSPOSITIONS.

    The staff of life in me you behold, I'm used by all the young and the old, Transposed I deck the form of man; Though long neglected and unused, yet how much ...

    Article : 129 words
  6. Muff Crocheted in Imitation of Fur.

    THIS article crocheted in imitation fur is recommended for the warm winter toilettes of young girls, as it is not expensive. The accompanying illustration gives the stitch in which the muff is crocheted. With a ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 286 words
  7. A PUZZLE.

    I run with facility up and down hill, I have two legs, but never use them, save when I stand still; I'm sure you will say I am fond of a spree, ...

    Article : 50 words
  8. ANSWERS TO ARITHMETICAL QUESTIONS, &c, IN No. 437, MAY 25, 1878.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 61 words
  9. REBUSES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 98 words
  10. VERBAL CHARADE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 39 words
  11. CHARADE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 33 words
  12. Household Recipes.

    Dandruff is a chronic inflammation of the skin, characterized by the production of minute white scales or scurf in excessive quantity. The affection is often very rebellious to treatment. Various preparations ...

    Article : 384 words
  13. CHESS ITEMS.

    From the FOOTSCRAY CHRONICLE we gather that Mr. Bailey has for the second time won the Williamstown Trophy. If he is successful in the next competition, the Cup will be his and his heirs for ever. ...

    Article : 196 words
  14. LADIES' COLUMN.

    OF the various kinds of womanhood we have many striking examples. We have, for one, the prude with pinched lips and cold eyes, to whom Nature seems to be a kind of monster to be condemned without mercy, ...

    Article : 1,830 words
  15. PASTIME COLUMN.

    A boy went to a store, borrowed as much money as he had and spent 6d. He went to a second store, borrowed as much as he then had and spent 8d. He went to a third store, borrowed as much as remained ...

    Article : 75 words
  16. CHARADE.

    It's often done, and seems to me, Both cruel and unwise, That is—to pull my first so hard That tears come in my eyes. ...

    Article : 74 words
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    Said a friend to a bookseller, "The book trade is affected, I suppose, by the general depression. What kind of books feel it most?"—"Pocket-books," was the laconic reply. ...

    Article : 147 words
  18. Children's Out-Door Costumes.

    FIG. 1, GIRL OF SIX.—Slate-coloured bourrette, with tufted stripes in coral red. Skirt plain in front and kilted at the back. Semi-fitting paletot, bordered with overlapping pointed tabs, ornamented with braid ...

    Article : 154 words
  19. ENIGMA.

    My first is in green, but not in white. My second is in brawl, but not in fight. My third is in ear, but not in arm. My fourth is in boisterous, but not in calm. ...

    Article : 121 words
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