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PUZZLES FROM YOUNG CONTRIBUTORS.

No. 1.

NUMERICAL CHARADE.

My 9, 14, 5, 3, 13, 8 is a division of land.
My 10, 2, 12, 7, 14 is a game.
My 1, 3, 11, 6 is something good to eat.
My 7, 9, 4 is a form of address.
My whole is the name of a distinguished author.
Mamie M.


No. 2.

WORD SQUARE.

First. A Salutation.—Second. A Girl's Name.—Third. Taverns.—Fourth. Latest.