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  2. PASTIME. CHESS.

    TO CORRESPONDENTS.—Solutions to problems in the Chess and Draught columan will be given in the following number but two. Correct solutions will be acknowledged. The ...

    Article : 56 words
  3. FUMNIMENTS.

    A LONG-WAISTED lady having a seductive smile and winning ways, called upon a Detroit shoemaker yesterday to convince him that he needed a metal hair brush—a novelty just out ...

    Article : 397 words
  4. PROBLEM No. 72.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 14 words
  5. PUZZLE.

    What seance is alluded to? Say, what fell s[?]ance do we witness here? The lights are quenched, and bluish flames appear, ...

    Article : 107 words
  6. GAME No. 53.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 294 words
  7. CHARADE.

    Where British pluck was sorely tried, And Scotsman's steady on ward stride Hurled back the foe on every side, My first, well name can't be denied. ...

    Article : 53 words
  8. DECAPITATION.

    1. Denotes authority; curtail, helps commerce; curtail, clad in imposing solemnity; curtail, an abbreviate term, maternal; behead, I'm a reptile; behead, and add a vowel; it is to ...

    Article : 32 words
  9. LEADING A CALF.

    THEY wanted to turn the calf in the pasture. He was four weeks old now, and had been in the pen long enough, and so Tom said he'd just put a rope round his neck and take some ...

    Article : 1,731 words
  10. DOUBLE ACROSTIC.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 74 words
  11. SOLUTIONS TO CHARADES, ETC., IN NO. 51.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 107 words
  12. SOLUTION TO PROBLEM IN NO. 51.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 44 words
  13. THE SPHINX. DOUBLE ACROSTIC.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 374 words
  14. CHARADES.

    CARTERIDGE.—Correct solutions from Salamander, A.H., Deb., and Kate. No. 2. EYE-GLASS.—Correct solutions from ...

    Article : 17 words
  15. RIDDLE.

    WHOLESOME.—Correct solutions from Salamander, Deb., and Kate. THE PITT DIAMOND IN PERSIA.—That very unpleasant sovereign, George IV., sent the ...

    Article : 246 words
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