2.
| I am composed of 24 letters, and my whole would make almost any one happy. |
| My 4, 12, 18, 4, 9, 20, 3 is a river in South America. |
| My 17, 16, 23, 6, 12 is a city in Asia. |
| My 24, 5, 1, 8, 4 is a girl's name. |
| My 7, 2, 13, 10, 21 is something children like. |
| My 22, 11, 14 is a boy's nickname. |
| My 15, 16, 23, 16, 9 is a delicious beverage. |
| My 7, 19, 5 is a favorite name. |
Elvira R. U.
No. 5.
THREE DIAMONDS.
1.—1. A letter. 2. Part of the foot. 3. Circular. 4. Finis. 5. In doll.
Eureka.
(To Douglas.)
2.—1. A consonant. 2. A line. 3. A bird. 4. A receptacle. 5. A consonant.
(To North Star.)
3.—1. A consonant. 2. Past tense of fourth word in this diamond. 3. A great power. 4. A means of sustaining life. 5. A consonant.
Nunky.
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