American Agriculturist, for the farm, garden and household . two loaves The following have sent in answers to puzzles, published in previous numbers. A. , Charles P. Anderson, A. E. Smith, A. B. Leach,Adam Corel). Jr., Crescent and Star. Sarah Dowland,James Ferguson, Lorin Morrison, J. M. Wheeler, G. , L. W. Wright, Howard Harris, F. Armstrong. New Puzzles to l>e Answered. No. 310. Metagram.—This word means a change in aletter. The puzzle is made by describing a word, thenchanging a letter in the word, and describing the newword, leaving the reader to find out what the


American Agriculturist, for the farm, garden and household . two loaves The following have sent in answers to puzzles, published in previous numbers. A. , Charles P. Anderson, A. E. Smith, A. B. Leach,Adam Corel). Jr., Crescent and Star. Sarah Dowland,James Ferguson, Lorin Morrison, J. M. Wheeler, G. , L. W. Wright, Howard Harris, F. Armstrong. New Puzzles to l>e Answered. No. 310. Metagram.—This word means a change in aletter. The puzzle is made by describing a word, thenchanging a letter in the word, and describing the newword, leaving the reader to find out what the words are,by the descriptions given. Thus : A word of four letterssurrounds the earth and marks the course of the sun. Italso sometimes embraces a lady. Change its first letter,and it will be found in an animals back, also on a gen-tlemans coat; Eometimes on the dinner table, and fre-quently in a dispute. Change the first letter again, andit gives a sound, but change the first letter once more, andit can give none. What are the words of this Metagram r. No. 311. Illustrated Rebus,—Quotation from a poem. No. 312. Mathematical Problem for the younger one cent in a bank, and double the amount de-posited for one year—as, one cent the first week, twocents the second week, four cents the third week, and soon for fifty-two weeks. How many farms of three hun-dred acres each, at seventy-five dollars per acre, couldyou buy with the money deposited through the year?


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