RIDDLE-ME-REE
(Original) My first is in table, but not in chair. My second is in apple and also in pear. My third is in lion but not in fox. My fourth is in seat but not in box. My fifth is in paper but not In bag. My sixth is in cloth byt not in rag. My seventh is in polish but not in dust. My eighth is in never but not in must. My ninth is in weasel and anso in mouse. My whole is something useful in the house. Answer: Telephone. —June Eves (9 years). Takaka.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXIII, 7 December 1940, Page 9
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98RIDDLE-ME-REE Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXIII, 7 December 1940, Page 9
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