| Show OUR OUK biddle RIDDLE BOX this department will contain once a a week original ori cri ginal puzzles for the young folks the answers will be given the following week our oun juvenile friends are invited to send the solutions lut ions all who forward correct answers will receive due credit and their names will vill bo be printed in the NEWS no NUMERICAL treading Tread ln carefully iest lest I 1 d 1 2 3 some come of the beautiful things about me 4 walked through my friends garden which he prizes more than 5 67 8 and at t length reached his 1 A 5 67 8 bed which has received more careful attention than any of the other plants UNCLE claude no CHARADE 0 hoodwinked lady gay ray coquette yoa you vacillating whole 0 tell me aro are you never first my liy waiting soul boul and must I 1 my existence find A mccond second floating down the mind without one kindred note to make its itz charal symphony awake R no blanes BLANKS the blanks of each sentence are ara to te ie filled with the same word transposed L 1 frank prank and little willie wilhe very near ocar bad tom a lad who has so long as socia ted with companions like that he has acquired their ways 2 frank la Is little dulios WU iles lIos and they think very of each other 3 one day bad tom enticed his two little ittle neighbors to go into the woods with him where he be covered a which ho he had caught with melted and then laughed la glee gleo at the little creatures frantic effort to escape 4 our little friends were shocked chocked to think that anybody any boy should to beso bebo cruel and they soon left him and went home to their books UNCLE ClAIT DE no ENIGMA enigma in height and depth in heaven heiyen and hell heli in ocean and in earth I 1 dwell the first of each the last of one and yet I 1 can be found in none though evil must with me begin iam iram tam in error not in sin ein the first in enterprise to lead I 1 never fall in strength or speed yet always found in bed and weak I 1 cannot stand alone or speak the end at once of peace and strife and present both in death and life my common help to foe and friend to silence and to speech I 1 lend and still an equal place I haye have both in the cradle and the arave rave in short while time Is I 1 shall be and space must terminate in me w aso amo no transpositions TRANS POSITIONS 1 transpose great dread into a transportation por tation fee 2 Tran transpose the eternal city city into a greater quantity 3 transpose to remove the skin iskin of fluit fluit into the fruit truit itself I 1 A 4 transpose a large cord into a a aperture per ture UNCLE bun bus ANSWERS following are the answers to riddle box I 1 of august lh luh strawberries primrose lis ils maude mauda put pet potato potatoes ea ia a pot and covered them with water and some ran oer when hor hoth on the toes or of jour youn poor daughter 1191 ilg 1 swearing wear eing 2 pleasant leas pant 3 braying ay bring A bottle 1 albany 2 boston |