Argosy: The Short Story Magazine — page 144: what you’re looking at

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144 Solution on Page 66 CLUES Across 1 The casks are capi- tally swinish (9). 5 The old Norse poet might be akin to Burns 5). ( 8 A dress tie for the senior woman journa- list (8). 9 The military imple- ment has gained a victory at the extremi- ties (6). me 11 ~ Non mee BE 5 angeli” (attributed to Gregory I) (5). 12 The flower of the harlequinade (9). 13 An island songster (6). 15 Six balls precede a music-hall act (8). 18 To shout less loudly is rather cowardly (8). 20 Imprison—in a sea- bird (6). 23 This game is a trifle to the French (9). 24 Upset? On _ the contrary (3, 2). 26 Making an effort 1s somewhat annoying (6). oF Mops ed both the heroes so, They quite forgot their quarrel ”’ (Lewis Carroll) (8). 28 Ran south-east in a muddle ; now it’s wiser (5). 29 It sounds like a festive frontier (5, 4). Down 1 Little Archibald is raised to the priest- hood (9). 2 In a gong, I get moving (5). 3 Hound—or hawk ? (7). 4 Natives of this pro- vince are terrific dogs (6). 5 This ship could be useful in the kitchen (7). 6 I’'d eat plum—but just look at my size! (9). 7 “*—— and Provengal song, and sunburnt mirth ! ’’ (Keats) (5). 10 A hundred to noth- ing, it’s a bit of spice (5). 14 Orangewoman, yet ae by a Stuart (4, 16 A tanner and a half (9) 17 This author should ea many truths 19 More frequently it’s not free (7). 21 A cheerful feature, and what makes it so, perhaps (7). 22 Meaner, yet more neighbourly (6). 23 Barrels for archery practice ? (5). 25 Musically, it brings everyone in (5). commiclooks. coma)