The Double Handcuffs.—Ask two friends to allow their hands to be fastened together with string, which must be looped, as shown in the illustration. Now tell them to liberate themselves without unfastening the knots, or cutting the string.

Answers to Puzzles.

Dead Dogs Made Living.

The Springs Puzzle.

Three-Square Puzzle.—Take away the pieces numbered 8, 10, 1, 3, 13, and three squares only will remain.