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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1940
Page
7
An eccentric and rich old man drafts a series of tests for heirs to prove fitness for money. One task asks a nephew to arrange ten coins in five moves by jumping over two, ending with two coins in each of five piles. The puzzle cites a prior riddle about counting from John.
Burlington Vermont The Fleming Museum at the University of Vermont displays one of the first coins minted in America. The pre 1555 one real piece is valued at about 12 1/2 cents. A Chronicle Telegram want ad suggests results.
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