Show Oths I Word definitions unless otherwise slat e Jword according to Websters lnternn Jonal Clctlonnry LlpplncottH Gazetteer or Phllllpss nictlonarj of Blojmiphlcul I Reference Original I contributions will bo I welcomed communications for this do pa rtincnt to be addressed to E K Chud hourn Lewiston Me 1 t I M1ARITJI1ETICAL l I 1I I I i 11 I i There Is a trlangulnr lot l of land don d-on tho south by a tmull strcnm flowing clue I weHI l This side Is I 375 roth III length and taken with the norihcist side will male I I I double the nortnwcat side The > oulh and north weat sides arc together three times I the northeast side How many roils of rCIlC will this lot re I 1 qql rc What la the legth of the path ion the river lo the house In the north I I corp r allowing three rods from the house i corner to the fence corner How many I Micros In the wholo lot and how many on 1 each side of the path DELIAX a a v 902 ANAGRAM I My neighbor is COMPLETE Im sure I He always will agree with mc I said You know my verse Is I poor I 1 know lt Is responded he Id like to read a page or sIt I s-It you wtfnld listen and decide I Xo doubt the stuff would boro you though II No doubt it would my friend replied Yet often spirit wings uplift And often spirit fires havcburncd Of course I havent any lftj toOf course You havent ho returned Just AS COMPLETE day by day I Of error ho will not convict me But echoes everything I say I 1 wish hed sometimes contradict me 31 I C S O A 903CITARADI3 FIRST I am of noble name and place A scion of Il royal race < I tell In varied tongues ana ways Tho number loro of many days SECOND Take two from two and you have TWO This seeming paradox Is true Add TWO to ONE and 1 confess Tho net result to be countless WHOLE The sands unnumbered arc COMPLETE Dewdrops and blades of grass compete With buzzinG bees and flagrant flowers And leaflets In the shady bowers TRANZA WIIITTIER STORY How many Tlllcu of Poems by Whittier arc Hidden and What Seedtime and harvest had gone Out of doors the panorama of the snowbound I landscape so glorious In our Stale was tpreal before Clmlklcy Hall The frost spirit had decorated the fountain and the nlnctrco the lakesldo and the hilltop f like a dre in of summer The shadow nod I the light of the mountain pictures glurllks tho pageant Within tho burning drIftwood drift-wood of tho library fire brought to mo I memories of a summer pilgrimage within tho gates of New Hampshire Winter roses and the fruit gift sent by Mar Gaivln lemlnded mo ot tho sunset on the Bear camp when tho fishermen and the sisters who had met among tho hills held an outdoor out-door reception in remembrance of my birthday That summer by the lakeside the preacher from Chicago had met the inlnlstcrs daughter Kathleen Elliott my playmate In school days and friends at schoolclose In St Martins summer the wedding had taken place at Havcthill Tho departure tho new home had left mo lonely At last I wondered especially what icqulstal awaited me betweentho gates J of the new year and wished that my hero would como In quest of inc GERTKUDE M LEWIS I ALPHAGRAM 1 Initial Change Some say and talk as though they knew Its dust that ONEs the sky so blue Theres little reason in their view For heros a TWO thato plain That dust If truo were what they say Bv water would bo washed away And > ct the sky most any daIs da-Is bluer after rain SWAMP ANGEL 000 05CURTAILMENT Tho ONE a most romantic trees tree-s held a shrub of low degree Its fruit lie food of swine may be Though they like apples better The TWO old heroes used to shout Becomes our weakling Ah1 no dpubt By changing shifty THREE about That evanescent loiter I M C S a ti M7 BLANKS The word used to fill the first blank will fill tho second when combined with a small word meaning place 1 Ho placed the box at my and I found a roso of 1L 2 Aro fOIl they would 10 you 3 lie sat in tho I 0 and so was ho upon his reading that he did not notice my approach I I struck the and hurt my 5 ono lose faith In 0 nature when he hcara of such conduct C Ho set tho posts quite for such an man 7 Can You not set a time Your llan Is quite s Her claim will nqt be h sho has been an u too long 9 She Js certainly only loyal to her un and Is so very neat that she abhors every wI4 EVA HAMILTON u TRANSPOSITION COURTSHIP OF SELIM SIL DIST lIeD lIe-D ar main llt 18 my deep J With thee forcer to j j f She Kind Sir T fear thcod soon ben 1 be-n 1 then my temper would be 1e I He 3 Dear maid wo must not thus be F A broken heart do I 2 1 She Kind J Sir if papa prove How then could i thy heart u Ire c Dear maid and dost thou not Such tt Un wo can She Then thou canst say Dear priest us And I in turn Dear Judge hn un1 15LZA |