4. Send by post to Editor, Girl's Own Paper, 56, Paternoster Row, London. "Puzzle Poem" to be written on the top left-hand corner of the envelope.

5. The last day for receiving solutions from Great Britain and Ireland will be January 17, 1899; from Abroad, March 16, 1899.

The competition is open to all without any restrictions as to sex or age.


[ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS.]

STUDY AND STUDIO.

M. S. C.—It was a printer's error; read lithos a stone.

F. L. B. B.—We cannot give you any address, but have seen advertisements in The Bazaar, Exchange and Mart of the class you describe. To write sermons for remuneration for others to preach, is not a very satisfactory sort of occupation; for clergymen are not supposed to buy their sermons ready made, and if they do it, it is "under the rose."

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