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  2. Brain Testers and Problems

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 542 words
  3. ONE FOR THE DETECTIVE FORCE.

    When the detectives went, to investigate the mysterious murder of Mr. Gatawad, the wealthy butter and egg broker, they found that the capture of the murderer depended upon the time the fatal shot was fired. Unfortunately the bullet, after having done its deadly work, went on and struck the only clock in the room squarely in the centre, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 288 words
  4. CHESS AND DRAUGHTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 89 words
  5. A WIN BL ALECHIN.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 333 words
  6. LAST WEEK'S PROBLEMS.

    The Sacred Carpet.—The five crescents on the tiled floor were so arranged as to guard every square of the sixty-four either vertically, horizontally, or diagonally; we ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 290 words
  7. LETTER DIVISION.

    This letter division involves an anagram. The letters shown above as usual represent the figures in a problem in long division, and by solving it you can get ...

    Article : 214 words
  8. IN PASSING.

    By winning the great tourney at Bad Kissengen (Australia), E. D. Bogoljubow again demonstrated what a fine player he is and a match between him and Dr. Alechin for the ...

    Article : 158 words
  9. ORAUGHTS

    (By J. Shields.) Black, 3, 13, 18, kins. 20. While, 5, ll, 24, 26, 30. White to move and win. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 24 words
  10. FROM START TO FINISH.

    The two words BEGIN and END are very close together in this maze, but the path that connects them is long und tortuous. See if you can go through from ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 87 words
  11. DO YOU KNOW?

    1. Who wrote the lines— "God's in His Heaven: All's right with the world." 2. How many atoms placed in a row ...

    Article : 141 words
  12. WORD FORM.

    Put vowels in the circles and consonants in the squares. When this is done correctly all the letters make words reading down and across. Tec ceutre upright line ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 44 words
  13. SOLUTION TO No. 1594.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 105 words
  14. A NEAT FINISH.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 144 words
  15. An Old Timer.

    This puzzle is reputed to have been propounded by Alcuin, Abbot of Canterbury (A.D. 735-804). He asked: "If 100 bushels of corn were distributed among 100 people ...

    Article : 91 words
  16. A WORD SQUARE.

    On the sloping banks of my second sat she And played with my first all day; But a third got loose, and "Aha!" says ...

    Article : 72 words
  17. Eliza's Surname.

    Smith, Brown and Robinson, having provided themselves with a penny pencil each, took their wives to a stockbroker's office to buy shares. Mary bought 50 more ...

    Article : 75 words
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