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Catalogue of Officers and Students of the North-Western Christian University for Session 1855-1856
Course catalog 1855-1856.https://digitalcommons.butler.edu/histacbulletins/1001/thumbnail.jp
Annual Report to the Board of Directors of the North-Western Christian University
Annual report from 1855https://digitalcommons.butler.edu/histacbulletins/1000/thumbnail.jp
A Survey of Small Squares
In a desperate attempt to make ever-larger word squares, logologists have succeeded only in producing monsters such as the ten-by-ten tautonymic word squares featured in the August and November 1973 issues of Word Ways. Is it not time to recall the intrinsic beauty and extreme versatility of smaller word squares -- say, those of size six-by-six or less? This article surveys a wide variety of such squares, taken from past issues of Word Ways, from Dmitri Borgmann\u27s Language on Vacation (Scribner\u27s, 1965), and from Martin Gardner\u27s Mathematical Games column in Scientific American
Senator\u27s Opera Treat - To A Rope
I take my hat off to the \u27paper-and-pencil practitioner\u27 Peter Newby for his clever article Opera\u27s Not Over \u27Til Arepo Returns , which I naturally assume was produced without the aid of a computer. At first sight I thought he really had beaten computer buffs to the punch. A few weeks ago I tackled this classic problem, using the Wordsworth database of 14,300 five-letter words; I gave it up as impossible