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  2. Pastime Page. Puzzles, Enigmas, &c.

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  3. Prison Poetry.

    AN inspector of prisons, entering a prison cell, found the following lines written on a slate belonging to a prisoner undergoing a sentence of penal servitude for the second time:— ...

    Article : 253 words
  4. CONUNDRUMS.

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  5. Facts and Fancies.

    Why is an elephant like a tree?—Because eneither of them oan climb a tree. ...

    Article : 19 words
  6. LADY GARDENING.

    Make your beds early in the morning; sew buttons on your husband's shirts; do not rake up any grievances: protect the young and tender branches of your family; plant a smile of good temper in your face; ...

    Article : 83 words
  7. ANSWERS TO PUZZLES, ENIGMAS, &c., JULY 26.

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  8. AN UNFORTUNATE SCHOOLMASTER.

    I opened a school, and I married a wife, But soon found that both were the plagues of my life: My scholars paid nothing—my wife was a scold, ...

    Article : 114 words
  9. Don'ts in Speech.

    DON'T say "I seen," say "I saw." This error is commonly made by the same people who say "I done it." A similar error is "If he had went," instead "If he he had gone." ...

    Article : 260 words
  10. WANTED, AN AUTOGRAPH.

    A distinguished journalist announoes in his columns the followinpr request: Sir, I should feel much honoured by having your autograph for my album; if you deem the request unwarranted on my part, pray ...

    Article : 103 words
  11. WAITING FOR HER.

    An editor thus describes the patience of a husband with whom he was acquainted:— "He never said a word, But with a look of deepest melancholy, ...

    Article : 90 words
  12. HIDDEN RIVER IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

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  13. ANSWERS TO CONUNDRUMS, JULY 26.

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  14. THEY WERE BOTH EIGHT.

    In the eastern part of Delaware county there resides a man named B—, now a justice of the peace, and a very sensible man, but by common consent the ugliest-looking individual in the whole ...

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  15. HIDDEN CHRISTIAN, NAMES.

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  16. ANSWERS TO ORIGINAL CONUNDRUMS, JULY 26.

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  17. The Puzzled Census-Taker.

    "GOT any boys?" the marshal said To a lady from over the Rhine: And the lady shook her flaxen head, And civilly answered, "Nein!" ...

    Article : 188 words
  18. NOTICE TO CONTRIBUTORS.

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  19. HIDDEN GODS AND GODDESSES.

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  20. TO CORRESPONDENTS.

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  21. RIVERS IN N. S. W. ENIGMATICALLY EXPRESSED.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 90 words
  22. HIDDEN NAMES ENIGMATICALLY EXPRESSED.

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  23. Anecdotiana.

    Some years ago a lady in the parish of M— engaged a domestic servant from the Highlands. In the evening the lady wanted supper brought in, so she rang the bell. Getting no answer, she repeated ...

    Article : 452 words
  24. HIDDEN ANIMALS IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    My first in king, not in queen. My second in aunt, not in uncle. My third in new, not in old. My fourth in grapes, not in pears. My fifth in autumn, net in spring. My sixth in corn, not in wheat. My ...

    Article : 77 words
  25. BEVERSES.

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  26. DOUBLE PYRAMIDAL ACROSTICS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 48 words
  27. TRANSPOSITION AND DECAPITATION.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 65 words
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