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To-day’s Crossword Puzzle

OLVE8 —Across, I—American poet, author of ’’Leaves of Grass.” 6—T b o leading authority on English etymology. 10—The canal linking the Mediterranean and Red Seas. .11—Name given to the Rhine after it enters Dutch territory. 12—Frenchman who gave the first "moving pictures” display in London. 14— Man’s name. 15— Name given to the eldest son of the Kings of France from 1349 to 1830. 17—Oriental title. 19— God of love. 20— Poem. 22— Scottish general routed by Cromwell at Dunbar in 1650. 23— The Greek god of war. 23—Pile. 27—Open-air meal. 31—Dolt. 32,—1t i gk t • bank member of the twin cities on - the Danube that together form the capital of Hungary. 33— Epic tale. 34— Man’s name. 37— Famous school tor budding ar’ists in London. 38— Uzeeli composer who wrote a popular opera, ’•'Xhe Bartered Bride." 10— Repose. 11— Pen-name under which Charles Lamb wrote a famous set oi Essays. 42—Phrygian king

given ass's ears by Apollo for awarding a musical contest to Pan. (Myth.) 43—British general whose conquest of Palestine was an outstanding episode of th' Great War. Down. 1— Famous English cardinal who built the Palaeo of Hampton Court. 2— The first “Khedive” of Egypt. 34-New Zealand bird. . 4— Reward. 5— The “Ansel of Death” In Moslem mythology. 6— The cobbler-poct

<u Nuremberg In Wagner's “The Masterslugers.” 7— Hindu goddess of destruction, wife of Siva. 8— Woman’s name. 9— Ancient Greek city whose “waters” were celebrated by the poets. 13—T he most “modern” lu outlook of the three great tragic poets of Greece. 16—Another name for 3 Dowa. 18—Harvest. 21—English river. 23—The sacred bull of Memphis In ancient. Egypt. —4 Afiirmatdve. 25—Inventor of the cab which Disraeli called the

“Gondola of London." 26— The heaven of Norse mythology, abode of the gods and of heroes Blain in battle. 27— I’avern (slang). 28— Mountain whore tlie prophet Elijah bro u g b't down lire upon an altar and rain upou the earth. 29— The “Promised Land” into which Joshua led the Children of Israel. 36—Another name fur the “Milky Way.” 32 —Make happy. —Thought. 36—Relate. 39—Fasten.

SOLUTION TO TUESDAY'S PUZZLE,

Across.—l Wolfe, 5 Paroles, 11 Ewer, 12 Paco, 13 Oat. 14 Lemos, 16 Scrutarl, 18 Nut. 19 Read, 20 Eroded, 22 Rede, 24 Selim, 26 Endor 28 Learn, 30 Mecca, 33 Banks. 37 Utah, 39 Sieyes, 40 Keil, 42 Urn, 43 Santley, 46 Smelt, 48 Ego, 40 Beer, 50 Amos, 51 Totters, 52 Snape.

Down.— l Wedded, 2 Owe, -3 Lemnos, 4 Groude, 5 Pas, 6 Accra, 7 Roue, 8 , Loaded,. 0 Ear. 10 Stiver, 15 Stella. 17 Tarn, 21 Die, 23 Dog, 25 Mab, 26 Elinlus, 27 I Jet.. 29 Has, 30 Musset.. 31 Carnot, 32 Chit, 34 Kerman, 35 Synema, 36 Tsetse,'3B Fleer, 41 Elbe, ‘44- Ago, 46 Yes. 47 Lop.

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Dominion, Volume 29, Issue 254, 23 July 1936, Page 3

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To-day’s Crossword Puzzle Dominion, Volume 29, Issue 254, 23 July 1936, Page 3

To-day’s Crossword Puzzle Dominion, Volume 29, Issue 254, 23 July 1936, Page 3