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  2. Brain Testers and Problems

    Here is a game for two, three, or four people. Take counters of different colours, and place one for each player on the circles which are directly connected with the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 174 words
  3. LAST WEEK'S PUZZLES.

    Pictorial Proverb.—Better late than never. Lantern, letter, hive, ball. Word Addition.—HARMONISED, 1234 507800. ...

    Article : 82 words
  4. CHESS AND DRAUGHTS.

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 51 words
  5. CROSSWORD PUZZLE.

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 215 words
  6. Couplets.

    The Curfew toils the knell of parting day, The lowing herds wind slowly o'er the lea. And Eugene Aram walked between With gyves upon his wrist. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 362 words
  7. CORRESPONDENCE.

    "Old Timer" (Roleystone) writes an interesting letter with regard to recently published championship games, in the game between Koshnitzky and O'Brien he forwards analysis ...

    Article : 122 words
  8. A FINE GAME.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 400 words
  9. THE FIVE QUEENS.

    George Crackhain produced a chess board one morning and said he would show them a little puzzle. "Chess." remarked the Colonel, "is a ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 194 words
  10. A WAR PUZZLE.

    During the Russo-Turkish War, in 1877-75, a puzzle orionated which attracted widespread attention. We present it here for the benefit of our readers, always remarking, as we have done before on simlair occasions, that the historical accuracy of the puzzle is not [?]ouched for. It appears that in a minor action of the war a group of Russian soldiers were entirely ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 359 words
  11. DRAUGHTS.

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 140 words
  12. PICTORIAL ANIMAL.

    Find the names of the objects in the sketch. Take two consecutive letters from each name and arrange to make the name of a species of monkey. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 30 words
  13. MISSING A DRAW.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 187 words
  14. Last Week's Crossword.

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    Article : 3 words
  15. Tangled, Towns.

    Each of the following lines of jumbled letters makes the name of an English town when the letters are arranged in correct order. When the towns are arranged in ...

    Article : 50 words
  16. SQUARE OF COINS.

    Dora Crackbam one morning asked her brother to take (in imagination, for he did pot possess so much ready money) ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 84 words
  17. A JUVENILE PUZZLE.

    Take a square piece of cardboard, and cut off one quarter in the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 76 words
  18. A Curious Legacy.

    A man left a legacy of £1,000 to three relatives and their wives. The wives received together £396. Jane received £10 more than Catherine, and Mary ...

    Article : 75 words
  19. Marsh Wins Championship.

    At the "Y.M.C.A. on Saturday night last A. F. Marsh beat J. Gardiner, and thus won the draughts championship of the State. Mr. Marsh has held the title on several previous ...

    Article : 36 words
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