No 46 Charaden and No 247 Picture Puzzle
A compact item notes two amusements: Charaden puzzle No 46 and a Picture Puzzle No 247. The brief entry signals an evening activity themed around memories of days past and a visual riddle challenge.
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Newspaper
Quappelle Progress
Location
Quappelle, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Jan 18, 1889
Page
7
A compact item notes two amusements: Charaden puzzle No 46 and a Picture Puzzle No 247. The brief entry signals an evening activity themed around memories of days past and a visual riddle challenge.
A mixed OCR snippet describes a familiar object in seven words and includes puzzles about a conveyance, old term, precious item, and penetration. It also lists items like Articles of Furniture a treatise and a box and a knight moving on a board. The text presents fragments and wordplay items without a coherent single story.
A collection of wordplay and riddle items asks readers to read phrases forward and backward for hidden meanings. The questions mix logic, arithmetic quirks, and social musings reflecting period newspaper humor and curious prompts.
Elusive notes on Ten Commandments in a Welsh church misread as a puzzle. The text hints at language quirks and a duplet containing place advice, then shifts to a Cros Word Enigma and a food-themed anagram dinner list with oysters and roast items.
A fragmented New York Evening World snippet shows a man named Abe late to a scene with a sympathetic Mrs. Asinine discussing tone and fatigue as a humorous, hazy social moment. The brief reads like a vignette rather than a full report.
Fragmentary text notes a chess game and a protest or raid phrase. No clear people, organizations, dates, or places are readable to establish a factual item.
A visitor at a coal yard notes a weighing error where excess coal is shoveled aside. the dialogue questions why leftovers are stored for later use when the supply appears light. The terse exchange hints at practical handling of surplus and deficit in the yard.
A doctor questions a New York Sun quote about smoking with the line How no I never emoked before in my life. The fragment reflects historical slang and attitudes toward smoking.
A garbled excerpt shows someone commenting on a Robert and his wife and a religious book. The text includes fragmented phrases about reading a book and disbelief. The overall sense is a casual literary remark with unclear attribution.
A fragmentary line from Drake's Magazine mentions Very Xetarel and Chartie-Mamma with imagery of lighting Little Aba Maroma in a river bed, suggesting a surreal literary or symbolic scene. No clear event or人物 beyond these names and the dramatic setting.
A boy reports a strange encounter in town with a dealer who joked about a circus trip. The dealer asked the boy to inform Mr Depew he had no business, and the boy recalls a pun about an umbrella and a dog amid tangled dialogue.
The readable text shows a scrambled scene with a young man at past one o clock and an axe like object. Several garbled phrases hinder clear interpretation of who is involved and what action occurs.
P Tanner of Neebing Ontario says he found B B B save cuts for dyspepsia and calls it the best medicine to regulate and invigorate the system, asserting B B B is a great system regulator.
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