St. Nicholas v. 13 No. 9 July 1886: An Illustrated Magazine for Young FolksVarious
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St. Nicholas v. 13 No. 9 July 1886: An Illustrated Magazine for Young Folks
Various
Children's literature -- Periodicals; Children's periodicals, American
Keech, 6--Agnes Converse,
4--"Head-lights," 1--C. Gallup, 1--C. W. Chadwick, 2--Prof. P. H. Janney,
1--E. E. Hudson, 1--"Dixie and Pixie," 1--"Mr. Pickwick," and "Sam Weller,"
8--M. F. Davenport, 1--"89 and Chestnuts," 1--J. A Keeler, 6--Edith, Grace,
and Jessie, 2--Bessie Jackson, 4--H. N. and Nickie Bros., 2--J. M. B., G.
S., and A. Louise W., 8--K. L. Reeder, 1--Mamie R., 9--Walter La Bar, 8--H.
C. Barnes, 1--Jennie Judge, 3--E. H. Seward, 3--"The Lloyds," 8--A.
Wister, 2--Fred T. Pierce, 6--Lucia C. Bradley, 8--Puzzle Club, 9--Alina
and Estelle, 1--Pearl Colby and Nell Betts, 7--Eleanor and Maude Peart,
7--S. B. S. Bissell, 4--Estelle and Edith, 1--F. J. and Flip, 2--"Mohawk
Valley," 8--H. Allen, Jr., 1--R. Lloyd, 5--Mamma and Fanny, 9--Mrs. E. and
Grace E., 5--L. Delano and M. Wilson, 8--I. and E. Swanwick, 5--Anonymous,
4--Herbert Wolfe, 9--Lulu May, 7--No name, 7--"Koko and Pitti-sing,"
1--Sallie Viles, 9--Tessie and Henri, 3--Murray and Percy, 9--S. L. Meeks,
6--Marjorie Daw, 1--C. and H. Condit, 8--"Peggotty," 7--Katie, 1--Edith
Young, 3--Two Cousins, 9--Eva Hamilton, 9--Chip and Block, 2.
[Illustration]
NUMERICAL ENIGMA.
I am composed of ninety-three letters, and am a famous toast given at
Norfolk by a distinguished naval officer who was killed in a duel in 1820.
My 89-41-8-49 is a preposition. My 22-73-33 is belonging to us. My
53-15-46-65-29-85 is a specter. My 57-70-1-10 is a float. My 25-59-3 is a
term used in addressing a gentleman. My 13-76-48-19 is stockings. My
68-83-26 is to fasten. My 75-5-81 is bashful. My 62-91-6-80 is a division
of time. My 69-23-44-55 is restless. My 27-35-37-18-50-90 is the name of a
season. My 67-63-92-88-47 is the Christian name of a famous American poet.
My 31-28-20-58 is a conflagration. My 30-72-82-24-32-64 is intense dread.
My 4-51-17-12-42-60 is a military engine. My 9-34-93-16-45-14-78-86 is a
body of men commanded by a colonel. My 40-2-74-38-21-87-54-71-56 are
renegades. My 36-39-61-79-52-11-7-66 84-77-43 is a machine-gun that can
fire two hundred shots a minute.
CUBE.
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7 . . . . 8
From 1 to 2, a parent; from 2 to 6, tranquillity; from 5 to 6, a
useful instrument; from 1 to 5, a feminine name; from 3 to 4, consuming;
from 4 to 8, voracious; from 7 to 8, actively; from 3 to 7,
the flag which distinguishes a company of soldiers; from 1 to 3, a
very small fragment; from 2 to 4, resounded; from 6 to 8, not difficult;
from 5 to 7, part of the day. DAVID. H. D.
CHARADE.
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