ANSWERS TO MATHEMATICAL PUZZLES IN NUMBER 2.
No. 1.—The first man had 7 sheep; the second man had 5 sheep.
No. 2.—The old man had 21 cents when the water-spirit first appeared to him.
No. 3.—The grocer had 31 eggs; the first woman bought 16, the second woman bought 8, the third 4, and the fourth 2.
No. 4.—Each son received $7000.