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fmi Chess Ics Picti Checkers ire Tricks Find the Hidden Objects Michigan Towns Fill out tht coupon and mail to Post Office Box No. 824 in time for if to reocfc thit office on or before Wtdnudoy morning. Tie a Cigarette in A Knot Some fellow In the party prodmes a package of cigarette paper and a bag of loose tobacco and rolls i cigarette, demonstrating to those present his cleverness In accomplishing the task with such ease. A Geographical Puzzle Fifty Prizes Are Offered for the Best and Neatest Answers The attention of puzzle solvers is called to the fact that there are sometimes two answers to the seme illustration, in which case both answers must be written on the coupons or slips made use of All answers must reach THE INQUIRER office on or before the Wednesday following the publication of the puule. A priie is NOT offered to EVERY correct solver, but from those answers that are correct, the judges will select fifty of the neatest and best, and to these solvers priies will be awarded.

Any person may send more than one answer, but each must stand on its own merits and only one priie will be given to any one person. The contest is open to anybody and everybody. Answers may be written on the regular coupon or on sheets of similar size and shape. TOWNS OF MICHIGAN "That's all right," said one of the onlookers "That's a good cigarette and it is a good stunt, to make a perfectly proper cigarette on the spot in that manner, but there's one thing with a cigarette that you cannot do. You cannot take an ordinary cigarette from the pack and tie it in a knot." "Well," says the first fellow, "I do not see much use tying a cigarette in a knot, but I would like to see you do It." v)eme Add ress a y.

ji fo: sues aour ihat all A I lnaPH City Priie Desired Thereupon the performer takes the cellophane from around his ciga jtte package, smooths it out flat and toils the cigarette in it and proceeds to tie the knot. The cellophane holds the cigarette together and permits of the operation of tying without breaking its paper wrapping in uie least. If carefully untied the cigarette may be straightened out and consumed in the ordinary manner. Nature's Mirror Winners of the Geogrophical Puzzles Hove the Choice of Damask TabU Cloth Electric Iron- Eltctric Matting Pad EUe. Alarm Clocki In this interesting sketch, besides the four participants In plain view, there nre two animals Indigenous to the vicinity to be seen if you have keen sight.

See if you can locate them both. Cryptogram I. HRFIEIWO, NORZQ HOYHELMTOV PEH NOFIEARZQ LWXF JYEZ XOZV-RMLZIF, FLRV TO VRV ZEI QRKO IE XLZ NJI IE JXLZRIB. ITO AEHV "LWXF" TLF ZE WLH PEH EZO LMI EP MTLHRIB FMLHMOWB VOFOHKOF ITO ZLXO, Percolator Camera Handbeg Dictionary Wrist Watch Roller Skates Toilet Set Cerving St Scout Knife Knitting lag Scissors Set Atlas Sewing Set Cm- Knives end Forks Bath Room Scilti Spring Alarm Clock Zippar Brief Cases Elec. Kitchen Clocks' Electric Desk Lamp Elec.

Mantel Clock Electric Toestar Zipper Overnight leg Wallet and Key Ring Pen and Pencil Not tent by mail. Almont Itldlnj Dtral tckfar lartoa City Dtntsn Durand Ferryiburi Cedar lake Diahto Frontier Dtware Sparta Franklin Decker Foster Moment Fraitland latteraat Grass Lake Waadlaiid lace Turin Orchard Lake tlwtll Prosper Oakhlll Sntlby Peitn Grattaa Scattdale Trufant Laretta Goblet Oteeda Attractive Prizes for Young People Matt the coupon to Post Office lei No. J265 in time for if to reach hit office en or before Wednesday Fill a glass with water, hold It up high and look through the side of the glass at the underside of the surface of the water. It will gleam like the most perfect of silver mirrors, Place a spoon into the glass and again look through the side of the glass at the underside surface of the water. Mirrored there you will see the immersed part of the spoon more perfectly than in any plate-glass mirror.

Diagramless Crossword One Hundred Priies for Best Solutions To the 100 Boys and Girls sending in the best and neatest solutions to this puzzle, The Inquirer will ward desirable prizes. A prize is not offered for EVERY correct coupon, but the judges will select from the correct coupons just one hundred of the best and neatest and to these one hundred souvenir prizes will be sent by mail. To participate in this pastime fill out the coupon or make a coupon of your own and mail in time to reach this office on or before Wednesday, directed to Post Office Box 8265, Philadelphia. 3. 11.

13 15. I J'l 7mtv') (what Shifting the Six Dimes Lay six dimes down on the table and ask a friend this question. "Can you arrange six dimes into a hollow circle, so that there Is exactly enough room in the centre for one dime no less and no more?" a J-TTJi" .1 i Himi ill! I IL WW 1 I I a riat- I- im a laa tsmm 7-rrrr mrv4v tjlfrf, vfwwj iv, wu as i -ri Nerr Address IN THE NEW YEAR'S PARADE City Chess and Checkers WALTER, PENN SHIPLEY' Ladder Puzzli 37. rnoHi.KM no, By Vt'. Nr.NNKB:Ki:il HI.AI'K 4 riHW I r.nnnll ACROSS Pronoun 1.

A period of testing or trial In like manner A wide lower part of a tidal river Pertaining to the languages de- 4. scended from or developed from 5. spoken Latin (var. sp.) 6. One who mimics 7.

Frolic 8. A long slender piece of wood or 9. metal Part of the face (pi.) 10. Is somewhat ill 11. Uniform; level 12.

In a manner showing respect; obediently 14. Anger 16. Letter of the alphabet 18. Stiffly proper and neat To go to the aid of; help 21. Concerning Kind of fish Peevish; Ill-tempered Part of the body 22.

An inflammation of a mucous membrane, following exposure, 25. dampness, etc. (pi.) 28. A wealthy king of Lydia (6th century B. C); hence, any very 30.

wealthy man A character of a primitive Teu- 31. tonic alphabet 33. A river in W. Siberia 34. Acts in response A festival 35.

Watering place Part of the head 37. Resembling or modeled after the 38. highest forms of ancient literature or art The premium payable for the exchange of one kind or quality 40. of money Into another To make ornamental or decorative additions to 41. A small booth, or compartment 43.

in a street, market, etc, for the fale of anything 44. Dispatched 46. Article of apparel Name of Great Lake 47. A machine by which power Is used to do work (pi.) 49. A note or remark in explanation 50.

or criticism 54. Street (abbr.) 57. Aware that one lives, feels, and 58. thinks Plural ending 59. DOWN To move circuitously To marry A thick soup Sun god Sphere Alongside of Surely; verily Electrified particle (pi.) A mystic ejaculation uttered by Hindus The back of the neck Part of an airplane The appearance of nature in a given locality Experiments A beginner (pi.) A thin coating, layer, or membrane A member of a certain school of early Greek philosophy; also, one of the later Greek teachers of philosophy and rhetoric (pi.) A speech or remark not intended to be heard generally (pi.) A planet The state of being sluggish or stupid (var.

sp.) Bursts forth in a stream with force and volume To surrender title to Special, specially (abbr.) To emit a piercing or prolonged sound Floating aloft through the air on wings Makes a fold or wrinkle in Any substance used to ascertain the nature or composition of another by means of their mutual chemical action (chem.) Having a play of delicate colors; iridescent, as the wings of certain Insects Kind of artistic dance (pi.) To fly or move rapidly and lighUy To frighten Coarse or thick In texture or structure; grossly stupid A separate article or entry in an account, etc. (pi.) Pertaining to the ear In that case To low as a cow Negative Caius Julius, Order of the of India (abbr.) Letter of the Oreek alphabet 22. Kt-R4 2.1. (J-KI2 24. B.H 2V P-KI4 R-Kltkh 27.

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P-R4 There were two unueual event! In the A. V. R. O. Tournament.

Firet, P. Kerns played through the tournament, tying for flret place with R. Fine without the loee ot a game. Second. R.

Fine, whoae eenre waa 81 (lied with Keren', won Bin semei to three loaaea, two win better than anyone el in the tournament. In considering the low alanding of .1. R. Capablanca, readert ahould remember tht contested 14 gamea and waa only 2H pointa behind the winner and 1H pointa ahead of 3. Flohr.

who had been aelected 39. 40. 42. 43. 44.

45. 46. No amount of manipulating with the six dimes will bring them into exact positions, unless the following formula Is used and it won't be used unless It is known. Lay the six dimes down in two rows 1, 2, 3 top row and 4, 5, 6 in bottom row. Now move six below 4 and 5, placing it so that it is just touching both of them.

Now move 5 out carefully, without disturbing 4 or 6 and move into into six's old position. Then shift 3 down between 6 and 5. both In their new position and you will have the six dimes in a perfect circle, with Just room enough in the centre for a seventh dime. At this point Carwhlanca'a clock showed that he had oversieppnl the time limit and the game was forfeited. a The usual continuation for Black being P-QR4 as played by Capablanra in his only a year ago aa the most promlilng European player to conteat the world'a game va.

Kerea. Problem No. 3550 la solved by B-K2. championship with Alekhlne. We note In "Chens" a few comments on thia tournament by S.

Klohr, mainly thfy are correct. Ite calls atlentlon to the fact that everyone of the players Is a teetotaler and almost all non-smokers. Ale-khine formerly amoked constantly, but haa given It up while playing chess. He atales, however, that all Ihe players wllh the exception ot Canahlanca and Euwe were born In Russia, osertonking the fact that R. Fine, who (led for flrsl place, was born In New York CUV- The Cut Through the Match Box Whflr 1 fn unrt mnlr fW (hrt-f muv.

CHECKERS f4 Problem No. MSI li solved by Kt-yitt Solutions received from A. H. Heckmun T)r. II.

Paul Hi-Hew, (lower K. Ulller, Thomas S. Bmiholu. Kdgar S. Iturnes Alllolo liammo.

A. Brown Caldwell. S. li Conver. Hoy C.

tTlu, I). Davis, Arnold O. J. Davies. E.

K. KarMuhar. Ilossdl J. Kirnwalt. Carl A.

Frey. Rov Crogan. II. W. Hafer.

Dr. Carl K. Haussmann. M. II.

llamillon. W. C. Hcnrv. Herbert Jesser, C.eorgc T.

Knoll. J. rinoy A. C. Knuih, C.

A. renter, Ufa. II. Kern. Will isorutrd, H.

W. Lewis, Lanson. nolicrls Imric, Albert Makalcnas. C. A.

Miller, V. li. Mannilssee. Jos, H. Noble.

Harry (TNcill. C. Ollinscr. Charles Pundiak, Wgar A. Iefina M.

Poe. Lemuel Ftoberis, 2d. H. Rifferl. John Schwabenland, Dale C.

Schradcr. Hcrben Schuly. Chas. Silverman, Virgil Tarbell. Wilbur Vanwlnkle, M.

Wilson, William Lewis Washburn, Charles Willing. Dr. Charles S. Young. NO.

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171(1 By H. BLACK Change one letter and get a new word at each rung of the ladder and get from GOOD to NAME in six changes Can you do It in fewer changes? tricks are always favorites with the amateur and here is one which needs some preparation In advance but which can be done by anyone who is somewhat handy with tools. First of all you take the outside case from a box of safety matches and cut a slit through the centre crosswise, stopping the cut before the bottom has been reached by the saw, which must be one with fine teeth. Then take the drawer of the box and divide it into three sections by cutting and take away the sides of the middle section. The end sections are filled with a kind of a The December number or "Chess" enn-toined an interesting article on Diuij 7jillnc.

Mr. Zollner was born in April. 1H54. at Copenhagen and has been for many years president ot the Northumlierland Chess Association of England. He wns an exceptionally strong plaver and only recently defeated Dr.

Alekhlne In a slmuManenus exhibition nl New Castle. Mr. Miner in his early career frecwenllv met Zukertort, ouimling him the odds of drawn gamp. The editor of this column has recently received a teller from the (iermHninwn Y. M.

C. A. slating that Samuel Scull anil the edtUir of lhi column have own elcriod life honorary members of Ihc Chess Cli; The fll-knotn plaver. H.ironilz. vvill give a nmuHanenus exhibition at the chin tw Ut Hi A 6 '6 platform made of stiff paper or charge s) ft if "ft Mr trvinn Cnlrintein.

nf V. Yolk FuzIes-Pasliraes You and your party quests will be intrigued with the Word Game, the Intelligence Test, Jumblei, Cross-word Punle and Cryptograms in The Daily Inquirer. Children's Prizes Exciting, new Contest for Boy and Girls to win priies of cameras, wrist watches, roller skates, dictionaries and many other articlei appears 4 A H'HITK While I'liD and Win hm iust Informed us thnt the Young Men Hebrew Association CheBS Club. Broad and Pine meets everv Sunday afternoon from 3 to 7 M. Chess players are Invited.

The club proposes inaugurating a tournament for the club championship to Mint in January. An interesting game played In the recent A V. ft. Ci. 1 uumumcnl Alefchir hiw-ever.

out plsvtd his opponent in the rruiliiie game Capablanca having obtained a got ttefrnsivt position on the oieinng, M1KM II IlKr KNMC 2-4 10 11 Lints 21 -ST. J-4 10 1 oil. Lints BLACK- Urii'it-S1J 17 kin 4. 'A' wiim: mm i While tjay and male In twit hmhcs. AISKIIINK (AI'SHISM HI.AI HHITti 1.

cardboard and on top of this are secured the' cut matches in proper lengths, the heads on one end and the blanks on the other. Thus it is possible to push out one end and show the heads of the matehes and then, pushing out the oilier end, show the row of blanks, which gives the spectators the idea that the box is filled. The drawer is put in place in the case and a playing card Is inserted in the slit with a back and forward motion as if sawing and while the card is still in place the ends of the drawer may be pushed in and out tn display the contents still undisturbed by the cut of the card. The card may be extracted from its place and thrown on the table for examination, but the box must be pocketed at once. Another box of the regular tvpe may be ready for production If called for.

The slit must appear in the case, however, but the drawer Is in Its original shap filled with matches. piobitm No. HI i solved loliinva: BLACK -S-IK-M l.3ii. King 'Jl WHITE -K-2tl. Kings 22---M.

Hlai In Mat 'and lira Solution: II'; 'J I 17-111, ln-lti: If-iri; lfc. i mo. 21 -rf; drawn iniv nvjve lo tn. Gluttons rr'ef from trvin Mm. Burr, R.

F.uti'e. Barac, J. Blahs, J. W. Bowl, R.jbert K.

Crist Oik'o. Slanlcv Ilnvis. Francis V. rWtan. Margaret rtowris.

K. H. Cle ann, Frnnk riro. A J. C.

Henry. H. W. Hafer Herbert Jesser. J.

C. Kirlm. Js. H. Laishlcv.

A. L. Lighly. Al. Learh.

Will j.inirii. li. I.HIrv 1 P-oer ly.nt'. H'-ie, VVinlhrop t). Laoe.

P. Martin. Rov W. C. J.

Moore. Donald Mucl. NewlierTV, Joe Pancsak. Charles Pun-iliak W. II.

Hunham, Vernon Kiism-II. James S.hnoM.. Dale C. Slinulcr. Jiw'iiii 11, SriOOlllo, TllolintS Slirjipalll.

LlllolV Smiili, Chas. Tbomiwoii. Woi. 1'. Trainer.

(Immi- Wight, Uwitym Williams, Huscil K. Wrik. in The answers to the Geographical 1 1 1 and Boys' 4 Girls' Puzzle and the names of winners of prizes will be found in the news section. Also the answers to the other puzzles appearing on this page. 1.

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