MISSING-LETTER PUZZLE.
When the missing letters have been supplied, the whole will form the first verse of one of Macaulay's poems.
A×t×n×a×l×e×h×l×s×t×h×a×o×r×o×l×E×g×a×d×p×a×s×,
I×e×l×f×h×t×r×c×f×m×u×d×e×s×h×w×o×g×t×n×n×i×n×d×y×,
W×e×t×a×g×e×t×l×e×i×v×n×i×l×a×a×n×t×e×b×r×i×v×i×
T×e×i×h×s×s×o×l×o×M×x×c×t×e×t×u×e×t×e×r×s×f×p×i×.
S. K. Horne.
Vernon House, Lordship Lane, Dulwich. (Aged 13.)
PRIZE PUZZLE COMPETITION.
The following are the arrangements which the Editor of Little Folks has made in regard to Prize Puzzle Competitions for the six months ending December, 1884:—
I. The Summer Competition, consisting of Puzzles appearing in the July and the August Numbers.
II. The Home and Foreign Competition, specially introduced for the purpose of giving readers residing abroad an opportunity of competing on favourable terms. Particulars of this will appear in the September Number.
III. The Winter Competition, consisting of Puzzles appearing in the November and December Numbers.