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  2. Brain Testers and Problems (CONDUCTED BY "THINKING CAP.") THE PEDAGOGUE'S AGE.

    The pedagogue, who was postiug up the class book, entered the age of each of his pupils, and when the inquisition was over, Johnny Jones made a class hit by ...

    Article : 170 words
  3. CHESS AND DRAUGHTS.

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 39 words
  4. LAST WEEK'S PROBLEMS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 383 words
  5. CROSSWORD PUZZLE.

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 246 words
  6. LETTER DIVISION.

    USA) AFEF (LT RRR GRGF GSSF ...

    Article : 113 words
  7. THE LOST QUEEN.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 114 words
  8. A GAMBIT GAME.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 316 words
  9. ONE MISSING LETTER.

    Mr. Bear, whom you see above penning a letter, wants to make sure that only one person will be able to read it. So he has disg[?]sed it by leaving out a certain letter. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 63 words
  10. THE BUTTERFLY'S FLIGHT.

    This butterfly flew into the centre of the mare easily enough but after it got there it began to rain, its wings were wet and then the poor creature had to crawl by a long and devious route before it could reach freedom. To find its path start inside the butterfly's trap and trace along the alleys—without crossing a line—to the point marked "come out." The constructor warns ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 114 words
  11. IN PASSING.

    News of the death of the Rev. Edward Saunders will be received with great regret by all chess players. Mr. Saunders was a valued member of the Perth Chess Club, where he was ...

    Article : 67 words
  12. A HURDLE PUZZLE.

    A farmer had 13 hurdles (here represented by matches) which he so arranged that they formed four enclosures each of exactly the same shape and size. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 68 words
  13. DRAUGHTS.

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 14 words
  14. AN OLD SAW.

    Here is a problem which is so old that it is highly probable Adam sprang it on Eve in the Garden of Eden. Nevertheless, it never fails to stick somebody or ...

    Article : 76 words
  15. THE ROOK'S PILGRIMAGE.

    What is the greatest number of moves you can make with this rook starting from the position shown never entering any ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 72 words
  16. STRAIGHT-WORDS.

    Into the nine numbered squares below you have to place letters to make a common English word. Clues are given to the letters of this word, which themselves ...

    Article : 88 words
  17. SOLUTION TO No. 1638.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 63 words
  18. CHESS OR DRAUGHTS.

    Place a king and a pawn of each colour on the board so that White can force mate in two mores. Then substitute draughts for the chess pieces in exactly ...

    Article : 61 words
  19. A SURPRISE FINISH.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 250 words
  20. SOLUTION OF LAST WEEK'S CROSSWORD.

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 5 words
  21. SKELETON QUOTATIONS.

    Certain letters of the following two quotations are represented by stars. Can you read them? *HE* M**I** *N *O**A*I*N* **N* ...

    Article : 39 words
  22. DO YOU KNOW?

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 78 words
  23. MUGGS AND THE VICAR.

    The vicar has asked Muggs to head a subscription [?]ist to meet a bill of £32/10/ or a rew boiler to beat the parish hall. Muggs has agreed to contribute as many ...

    Article : 78 words
  24. A "PUNTING" PARTY.

    Muggs is going to the races by chara bane with three friends, and the fare each is paying includes lunch. A riva charabane firm charges seven-tenths o[?] ...

    Article : 58 words
  25. The Angle.

    When the hands of your watch show the time to be ten minutes to twelve, what is the angle between the hands? ...

    Article : 24 words
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