FAMILY FUN
America has got it, Ireland wants it. still ; It is in every mountain, But not-in every hill. It's always seen in malt, , But never found in beer ; It comes just once in every month, But never in a year. Answer—Letter M. I am known to the poorest and worst, And my worth by a child may" be reckoned, Though the least thing in nature is double my first, And the whole is but half of "my second. Answer — Halfpenny. My first is a vehicle, so is my last, AYS so must my total be reckoned ; While in centre of first, of last, and of whole Is an article named in my second. Answer— Caravan. By fingers fair my first is formed ; A -little pronoun is my second ; My third in shape is almost round, And half of it my whole is reckoned. Answer— Hemisphere.
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New Zealand Tablet, Volume XXXV, Issue 46, 14 November 1907, Page 38
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146FAMILY FUN New Zealand Tablet, Volume XXXV, Issue 46, 14 November 1907, Page 38
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