What is the smallest number of straight lines which can be drawn within this square so as to enclose each of the wheels within separate boundaries?
While solving this, rotate the paper in your hand, and see the wheels spin.
44. A HISTORICAL CHARADE
My first at early morn the camp alarms,
And at its sound the soldier springs to arms;
My second nowadays fair ladies scorn,
Though in less dainty days it oft was worn.
My whole, a battle fought on Scottish ground,
With victory the rebel forces crowned.
No. LVI.—FOUR QUARTERS AMONG FIVE
A market gardener who has a large square plot of ground wishes to reserve a fourth of it in the shape of a triangle for himself, as is shown in the diagram—
