RIDDLE-ME-REE
My first is in apple and also in pear, My second is in dress but not in hair, My third is in very but not in much, My fourth is in hen but not in clutch, My fifth is in nut but not in shell, My sixth is in telephone but not in bell, My seventh is in ruby but not in pearl, My eighth is in hair and also in curl, My ninth is in egg but not in shell, My whole is a deed which thrills us all. (Answer next week.)
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXLVI, Issue 21244, 14 January 1939, Page 7 (Supplement)
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94RIDDLE-ME-REE Timaru Herald, Volume CXLVI, Issue 21244, 14 January 1939, Page 7 (Supplement)
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