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  2. BRAIN BRIGHTENERS Conducted by "Socrates" THE WINNING ENTRY.

    Captain Tippler of the Saucy Sue was in a terrible rage. It was "the morning after the night before" and he had just discovered that someone had stolen ...

    Article : 135 words
  3. Just ROAMIN AROUND

    The story of "ST25" is the story of Paul Dukes, special agent in the service of Britain. As thrilling as a novel and as gripping as a drama, his adventures have all the unreality of fiction. One almost expects the hero to be handsome and finally to wed a ...

    Article : 1,992 words
  4. HOW MANY DUCKS?

    "How many ducks did you drive home?" asked Farmer Bell. "There were two ducks in front of a duck, two ducks behind a duck, and a ...

    Article : 53 words
  5. MUSICAL.

    The square of words below hides the names of four musical instruments. The name of each instrument consists of four letters. The initial letters of these ...

    Article : 64 words
  6. MOTORING PAIRS.

    Mrs. Smith, Mrs. Robinson, and Mrs. Brown come to Perth to shop. They each own a car. So do their husbands, whose names are Jack, Jim and Ted ...

    Article : 200 words
  7. Advertising

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    Advertising : 164 words
  8. NUMBER 45.

    How can the number 45 be divided into four parts so that, if to the first part you add 2, from the second you subtract 2, the third you multiply by 2, and the ...

    Article : 70 words
  9. A PAPER PUZZLE.

    Take a spherical ball, any sort from a tennis ball to a soccer ball will do, and measure its diameter. Then cut out a circular piece of paper of a ...

    Article : 100 words
  10. PROVERBIAL.

    What is this proverb:— WE IS DO. ...

    Article : 12 words
  11. NUMBER IT.

    What number less than 1,000 is at once a square, a cube, and a fourth power? For instance 64 is a square and a ...

    Article : 48 words
  12. Answers to Last Week's Puzzles.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 160 words
  13. NUMERICAL.

    The numbers in the rings are to be arranged so that, when added together, they amount to the same in all the lines. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 31 words
  14. ON THE RIVER.

    A boat travels a distance of one mile and a quarter while it is being rowed across a river of uniform width and flowing at a uniform rate of speed. ...

    Article : 69 words
  15. THE GREEN GRASS GROWS.

    If seven cows eat a plot of growing grass in 12 days, and 13 cows would eat the same in six days, how long would it take nine cows, assuming that the grass ...

    Article : 46 words
  16. INHERITANCE.

    The elder of two brothers inherited from his father two-fifths more money than the other did. Since his father's death, the elder has increased his capital ...

    Article : 65 words
  17. RAISING PIGS.

    A certain mathematician kept pigs as a hobby at his cottage, in the country. One day they got loose, so he sent for Hodge, his handyman. ...

    Article : 94 words
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