PUZZLE COLUMN.
(1) Take 1 from 19 so that 20 will remain. (2) Take 50 from 45 so that 15 will remain. (3) Take 45 from 45 so that 45 will remain. (4) Count 11 fingers on your two hands (thumbs included). —Cousin Jessie No. 3. ANSWERS. Answer to Cousin Ida’s (No. 2) Riddles : (1) From a duck. (2) A plough driven by a man and drawn by a horse. (3) Because it is high bred (bread). Answers to Cousin Amy’s puzzles :—(1) Yes, when he’s got a hole in it. (2) Absence of body. (3) A drum. (4) One misses the train, and the other trains the misses.— Cousin Dot.
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New Zealand Graphic, Volume XV, Issue XXII, 30 November 1895, Page 695
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111PUZZLE COLUMN. New Zealand Graphic, Volume XV, Issue XXII, 30 November 1895, Page 695
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