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INDEX.
Abracadabra, Ablanaphabla, 206.
Acrostic-across stick, 159.
Acrostic from Beaconsfield, 183.
Acrostic from H. W. Beecher, 182.
Acrostic from R. G. Ingersoll, 176.
Acrostic, Ichthic, 190.
Acrostic on Benedict Arnold, 182.
Acrostic on Kitty "Stephens," 44.
Acrostic Valentine Song, 183.
Acrostics on names, 181.
Adam, Epitaph on, 63.
Adam, Legends of, 64.
Adam's Bones, Legend of, 94.
Alliteration-"Sho!" 175.
Anachronisms of Literature, 79.
Anagrams, Full list of, 200.
Animal life, Earliest type of, 147.
Anthony, St., Legend of, 127.
Antonomasias of Cities, 87, 153.
VOLUME VII, 1890.
Antonomasias of Countries and other places,
118.
Antonomasias of Islands, 119.
Antonomasias of rulers and warriors, 197.
Antonomasias of States, 155.
Aphorism acrostics, 176, 182, 183.
Apostles, Emblems of the, 142.
Apostles, Names of the, 122.
Arabian legend of a monastery, 71.
Arithmetic, Fundamentals of, defined 165.
Arsenic detection, 78.
Asteroids, Table of recent, 184, VII.
Rarbarians, Origin of term, 39*
Bible, Supreme court, 188.
Bibles, Odd American, 96.
Biblical Information, 9.
Bight-Levant, 75, 94.
Biography, shortest, 40*
Bodies polarize if pivoted, 78.
Books of the Bible-a poem, 103.
Boustrophedonally, 40.*
Bridal Veil and Flowers, 42.
Bummer-its derivation, 188.
Buried Monastery, Arabian Legend of, 71.
Cabiri-Kabeiri, 2.
Calendar suggestion-thirteen months, 121.
Calypso, 70.
Camel, Day of the, 68.
Cannon Ball, Velocity of, 143.
Certitude, Problem on, 9*
Chemistry of human body, 148.
Chitty-faced, 160.
Cinque Ports, 149.
Circe, 70.
Clavicle, King Solomon, 61.
Colored Targets, 148.
Combination of Cards in Whist, 92.
Confucius, Golden Rule of, 48.
Cosmic Egg, 159.
Cosmic Evolution, 109.
Counties of New Hampshire, 52.
Cryptonymous defined, 134.
Damocles, Sword of, 180.
Dandy and Dude, 157.
Day of the Camel, 68.
Evil Eye, 140.
Executions and tortures, Prices for, 202.
Fairies, Queer facts of, 126.
"Familiarity breeds contempt," 50,
Field, George,-who was ? 69.
Fifteen-girl problem, 11.*
Five ages, The, 208.
Flakes of Fact, 120.
Flaming Sword, 185.
Fourth Dimension, 51, 51* 117.
Freemasons, Early mention of, 160.
Fuchsla, Orthopy of, 189.
Gad, Tower of, 50.
Gin. the liquor-a contraction, 155.
God is a circle, etc., 125.
Golden rule of Confucius and Zaleucus, 48.
Golden sentences of Democrates, 45.
"Gone over to the Majority," 12*
Graves of English Poets, 83.
Great, as a royal soubriquet, 135,
Greek Poets, 133.
Legends of Adam, 64.
Levant, Bight, 75, 94.
Legends and Myths, 173.
Literature of the Lunar Man, 144.
Long measure, Origin of, 189
Loot-its derivation, 156.
Lord's Prayer, 86.
Lost spirits,-their fall computed, 10.*
Lotteries-their origin, 149.
Lunar, Man, Literature of the, 144.
Macaronics, 205.
Maelstroms, 73.
Magnetism of bars, 78.
Magnetism of iron rails, 156.
Mannscript Volumes, 114.
"Maryland, My Maryland," 138.
Masonic term "bright," 132.
Massachusetts Indian names, 123.
Materials of a Man, 148.
"Mayflower" passenger-list, 147.
Mephistophilus, 49.
Minerals, Relative hardness of, 124.
Mitten, Getting the, 4.
Mnemonics, 95.
Music, Taste for, 189.
Myths and Legends, 173.
Names, Curious Complication of, 150.
Names of the Apostles, 122.
Nasik Magic Squares, 12.*
Neck-Verse, 155.
Neshobe Island, 75.
New Hampshire, Counties of, 52.
Nine, Properties of, 49.
Nixon, Robert, Predictions of, 177.
Nouns of multitude, 205.
Novel Advice, 124.
Novel Tragedy, 156.
"Now I lay me down to sleep," 137.
Old Shoes, 172.
Olives, Eating, 188.
Omens, 90, 168.
Onomatopoeia in Homer, 206.
Orthographic test-words, 145.
Orthography of Turgeneff, 97.
Parasang defined, 170.
Passengers of "The Mayflower," 147.
Patents, Rival, 42.
Path of Rectitude, or Ye Samian Y., 53.
Pentateuch preserved, 163.
Permutations in whist hands, 92.
Perpetual Calendar, 119.
Perry, the beverage, 160.
Philosophic Facts, 78.
"Plus-One Sayings." 52.*
Poe as a Puzzler, 181.
Projectile, Velocity of vertical, 143.
Pronunciation, Puzzles in, 170.
Properties of the number "9," 49.
Prophets by Time, 122.
Pulteney Guinea, 157.
Puritan passengers of "Mayflower," 147.
Puritan Surnames, 143.
Puzzle a maid's age, 174.
Pythagoras, Golden verses of, 203.
Pythagorean Symbols, 106.
Queer Literary Family, 183.
Railroad Trip Fifty Years Ago, 73.
Robinson Crusoe, 65.
Roman Crowns of Triumph, 149.
Rosebush, Oldest, 161.
Rosicrucianism, 99.
Rotten Row, 42.
Rubber, Discovery of, 161.
Runaway Pond, 130.
Sadducees, Books of the, 207.
St. John and St. Paul,-poem, 128, 129.
Salt in the sea, 184.
Salutation, Forms of, 171.
Secret name-"Ieue," 50.
Selkirk, Alexander, 65.
Sentence of Jesus, 74.
Sethe, Legend of, 64.
Seven heroines of Christendom, 201.
Sho-an alliteration, 175.
Sis., Sissy, 169.
Sivartha or Sidartha, 69.
Soldiers' monument, Inscription on, 51, 52.*
Solomon, Clavicle of, 61.
Soubriquets of cities, etc. See Antonomasia s.
Sun's distance-latest facts, 174.
Superstitions, 90, 168.
Surnames of Puritans, 143.
Swallow, 145.
Sword of Damocles, 180.
Symme's Theory Concentric Spheres, 6.
Test Words, 145.
Texas-its derivation, 126..
Theory of Will-Power, 115.
Thirteen at Table, 152.
Thoth, an Egyptian deity, 208.
Thoughts for Thinkers, 77.
Three Globes, 108.
Tishya, Asterism of, 5.
To, tu, two, etc., 1.
Tobacco, Riddle on, 11.*
Tower of Gad. 50.
Translation of Enoch, 141.
Trees imported to England, 167.
Tri-Mountain, 40.*
Trilobite, the earliest type, 147.
Tritogenea, 69.
Triumphal crowns, Roman, 149.
Tunnels of the World, 179.
Turgeneff, Orthography of, 97.
Twelfth-Day Eve, 189.
Twelve Apostles, Emblems of the, 142.
Typo's Romance, 193.
Ulysses, 70.
"Uncle Tom," Original of, 169.
Varieties of Kisses, 159.
Velocity of vertical projectiles, 143.
Verbal Snares, 170, 202.
Victim of Etiquette, 170.
Whist, Combinations in, 92,
Will-Power, Theory of, 115.
Wire first mentioned, 202.
Wit, Practical, 42.
Witch-hazel, witch grass, 4.
Words, Fantastic, 207.
Words, Inappropriate, 205.
World moves, 77.
Ye Saman Y., or the Path of Rectitude, 53.
Zaleucus, Golden rule of, 48.
Zoroastrianism, 116.
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