PUZZLE CORNER

Dominion, Volume 23, Issue 80, 28 December 1929, Page 24

PUZZLE CORNER

WHO IS HE? A wee, wee man in a red, red coat, A staff in his hand and a bone in his throat. WORD SQUARE To repair; a girl’s pet name; a digit; an act. HIDDEN PROVERB Take a word from each of the following sentences in turn and so make a well-known proverb:— We will go for a picnic if the weather is fine. The Redskins wear feathers on their heads. Many hands make light work. A fine was imposed on the speeding motorist Flocks of birds flew above our heads.. GUESS ME My total number of letters is eleven. Ten, six and seven make the name of a nourishing food, very abundant In every home at Christmas time. Three, eight, and one form the mode of address used to a gentleman or schoolmaster. The rest of my letters, five, four, nine, eleven, and two, make the opposite of tight, and my whole are generally made to be broken. ANSWERS TO LAST WEEK’S PUZZLES WHAT IS THIS? YULETIDE RIDDLE-ME-REE. SUMMER TIME » BUILT-UP WORD. LOVE MISSING LETTERS. Remember well be perfect men. Lest ye neglect the precepts ten.