By Mrs. E. I. Ashton

Hoboken proves that it not only can manufacture Venus, the largest

selling quality pencil in the world, but also some of the hardest

puzzles. As a special reward for solving this puzzle you can receive a

Venus Perfect Colored Pencil by sending the correct solution to the

American Lead Pencil Co., 220 Fifth Avenue, New York.

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