I send fifty cents, which I earned myself by gargling alcohol when I was sick. I did not like to do it, so mamma said she would give me five cents each time I did it. The money is for Young People's Cot. Yours truly,
Louis How.
Correct answers to puzzles have been received from "Gretchen," Mabel Louise Grey, Don, Tommy Tipton, Maude Estelle Remsen, "Fuss and Feathers," Lulu Dodge, John Botts, "Joco," A. E. Cressingham, "Queen City of the Lakes," Lina Schoonmaker, Frank Nathan, Hammond and Lubman, Edgar Seeman, Charlie Lamprey, Kate Marshall, L. D. and F. G., Ione I. Austen, George D. C., Thomas Morgan, Bessie and Blanche Niven, Alice Ward, Mary E. Bromley, "Catspaw," "Try, try again," Lucie Dickson, Cecile and Fanchon, Emma Nusbaum, Harold Tucker, Joe Dunn, P. J. M., Ellen M. M., Lois Sinclair, William K., Albert Feihl, Prudy, Louis Frost, Florence Hanington, "Old Putnam's Pet," George A. Drovin, Addie W. Robson, David Heinemann, Willie Gilmour, Eleanor Conklin, Harry Johnston, and Eddie S. Hequembourg.
PUZZLES FROM YOUNG CONTRIBUTORS.
No. 1.
THREE WORD SQUARES.
1.—1. A heavenly body. 2. One of the United States. 3. Liquids. 4. A feature.
2.—1. A bird. 2. To lessen. 3. A girl's name. 4. Not far.