TO-DAY’S CROSSWORD PUZZLE

Southland Times, Issue 21193, 20 September 1930, Page 22

TO-DAY’S CROSSWORD PUZZLE

The North American reindeer of last week is called the Caribou—and this is the name you found in the puzzle if you solved it correctly. Here is the solution:

ACROSS: 1. To institute (Etablish). 9. Part of harness (Rein). 10. Prefix meaning “opposed to” (Anti). 11. Drink (Ale). 13. Short sleep (Nap). 14. Bird (Owl). 16. Hidden name (Caribou). 19. Total abstainer (abbreviated) (T.T.). 20. Pronoun (Me). 22. Preposition (To). 23. Musical note (Si). 26. Become less (decreased). . ■

DOWN: 1. Historical period (Era). 22. Choose (Select) .3. Fasten (Tie). 4. One (An). 5. French for “the” feminine (la). 6 Kind of hotel (Inn). 7. Sculptured figure (Statue). 8. Dog-rose berry (Hip). 12. Small branch (Twig). 14. Conjunction (Or). 15. A weight (abbreviated) (lb). 17. 17 Top storey of a house (Attic). 18. Leaves out (Omits). 21. Unhappy (Sad). 24. Concealed (Hid). 25. Pronoun (He).

Now you see-.a very familiar object ■ sketched beside this week's puzzle. Quite a different thing is pronounced in exactly the same way, but spelt differently; can you think of the name of this thing? It is hidden in the puzzle.

CLUES: ACROSS: 2. Droops. 7. Without pain. 8. Compass point. 9. Hidden word. 11. Name of one of the arm bones. 12. Frozen water. 14. A weight (abbreviated). 16. Part of the foot.’ 17. Garden tool. 18. Fixed by the root.

DOWN: 1. Facing. 2. Musical note. 3. Cancel. 4. Gather up left-over corn. 5. Compass point. 6. Helped. 9. Strange. 10. Light sailing-vessel 13. Study carefully. 15. Sorrow.