No. 1.
NUMERICAL CHARADE.
I am composed of 12 letters.
My 1, 3, 4 is a measure.
My 6, 2, 9, 12 is a girl's name.
My 11, 10, 4, 8, 3, 6, 5 is a young reptile.
My 1, 7, 11 is a small animal.
My whole is a South American river.
Chesly B. H.
No. 2.
DOUBLE ACROSTIC.
A small rope. A scent. A question often asked. Variegated. To clasp. Water. Answer—two English poets.
M. L.