No. 3.
ENIGMA.
First in carol, not in song.
Second in justice, not in wrong.
Third in save, not in keep.
Fourth in huddle, not in heap.
Fifth in vain, not in proud.
Sixth in still, not in loud.
Seventh in slave, not in master.
Eighth in slow, not in faster.
Ninth in grieve, not in cry.
An enterprising town am I,
And though my site is drear and cold,
Men seek me for my hidden gold.
E. B.
No. 4.
NUMERICAL CHARADE.
My whole is composed of 10 letters, and has been received by many readers of Young People.
My 4, 8, 5 is a sin.
My 6, 10, 7 is used by fishermen.
My 2, 1, 9 is the front of an army.
My 3, 9, 7 is an insect.
G. T. W.
No. 5.
ENIGMA.
In smart, not in good.
In hat, not in hood.
In plant, not in tree.
In caged, not in free.
In viola, not in flute.
The whole a Southern fruit.
Bolus.
ANSWERS TO PUZZLES IN No. 65.
No. 1.
Bombshell.