No. 5.

CHARADE—(To Will A. Mette).

My first is a vessel you often have seen,
Without my second 'twould broken have been.
My whole is a place where school-boys find
Articles dainty and much to their mind.

Edgar Seeman.


No. 6.

AN EASY DOUBLE ACROSTIC.

1. A four-footed friend. 2. A river in Siberia. 3. Something very strong and durable. 4. Calm. Primal is dearly loved by final.


No. 7.

THREE EASY DIAMONDS.

1.—1. A letter. 2. A serpent. 3. To attempt. 4. A caress. 5. A letter.

2.—1. A letter. 2. A shelter. 3. A bird. 4. A metal. 5. A letter.

Puss in Boots.

3.—1. A letter. 2. To plunder. 3. A purchasing medium. 4. A piece of furniture. 5. A letter.

Edith M. L.


ANSWERS TO PUZZLES IN No. 153.

No. 1.

Umbrella. Catamaran. Kosciuski.