No. 4.
DOUBLE ACROSTIC.
1. A Spanish word which means chalk. 2. A girl's name. 3. Permission. 4. Creeping vines. 5. A girl's name. 6. A vessel. Primals and finals compose the name of a celebrated Roman soldier and conqueror.
G. E.
No. 5.
THREE DIAMONDS.
1.—1. A letter. 2. Something that does not like the sun. 3. A kind of nut. 4. A period. 5. A letter.
Marion.
2.—1. A letter. 2. To recline. 3. A journal. 4. To wander. 5. A letter.
3.—1. In spice. 2. Owed. 3. Bright. 4. Conclusion. 5. In youth.
Robin Adair.
No. 6.
BEHEADINGS.
1. I am an article of dress; behead me, and no family should be without me.
2. I am what a boy's knife ought to be; behead me, and I am a musical instrument.
3. I am a vessel; behead me, and I am part of the human body.
4. I am always to be found in a good dairy; behead me, and I am a stationer's measure.
5. I am something useful on the table; behead me, and I am what no boy should be at school.
6. I am a wild animal; behead me, and no boat should be without me.
7. I am a motion of the eye; behead me, and I am a useful fluid.
8. I am useful when one wishes to cross a river; behead me, and I am part of a mountain.
Roger Derby.
ANSWERS TO PUZZLES IN No. 136.
No. 1.
M-ark. F-rank. E-ben. E-van. O-bed. O-liver. T-heron. O-scar. K-ate. M-abel. O-live. G-race.