The question—Where did we buy “our fancy mat?”—is answered by anagram at the manufactory.

No. XCVII.—SIMPLICITY

Construct this figure with five matches:—

Remove three of the matches, and then replace two of them so as to form a similar figure.

[Solution]

A common and much-appreciated “dose at meat shop” is, according to its anagram, mashed potatoes.

Tiglath-Pileser was the name of the king which can be resolved into the anagram, “I till the grapes.”

“Art? I begin art!” is an anagram for Great Britain.

If heartily administered, nine thumps, the anagram of “punishment,” would fall deservedly upon the shoulders of a wife-beater.