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A Picture WITH Words by Chloe PrestonA studious looking little girl with spectacles balanced on her nose, sits among dictionaries as she works on countless crosswords
The Crossword Craze / 1920A dashing couple display the growing crossword craze with their checked attire and similarly squared-off small dog!
Doing the Crossword / 1925The thinker, ponders a crossword clue
The Last Word by William Heath RobinsonA motorcyclist, engrossed in a crossword, fails to notice that he is driving over the edge of a cliff just as he discovers the right answer to one of the clues
A Very Cross Word Puzzle by William Heath RobinsonAs a golfer manages to hit a passer by forcefully on the head with a ball, the illustrator invites the reader to fill in the crossword puzzle: " Across: A Forceful Exclamation!"
Crossword by LamplightThree children do a crossword by lamp light
John Bull gets crossword feverThe mid-1920s crossword craze brings John Bull out in crossword fever as an epidemic of crossword puzzles hook the nation
And Never a Cross Word by Howard K. ElcockA nonchalant young woman in crossword themed pyjamas leaves a hotel bathroom. She smokes a cigarette and swans off oblivious to the waiting queue of other hotel guests who have obviously been there
The Next Infliction - the Cross-Word Puzzle Illustrated by WHeath Robinsons contribution to the crossword craze of 1925, an illustrated crossword puzzle with clues included under the picture
Worthington Crosswords advertisementAn advertisement for Worthington Ales at the time of the craze for crosswords showing an engrossed crossword puzzler bumping into people and causing chaos in his wake as he walks along
The Missing Link by H. M. BatemanAn engrossed and rather obsessive crossword puzzler looks at his modest collection of dictionaries, reference books and encyclopaedias for inspiration while working in a particularly fiendish puzzle
Squaring the Dance Circles by Reginald HigginsA stylish 1920s couple are distracted from their dancing by an engrossing crossword puzzle, all the rage in 1925. The caption reads, " A word of five letters, beginning with C
Crossword Fever in USACrossword Puzzle Fever hits America - a proposal to erect huge crosswords at railway crossings to entertain travellers waiting for the train to pass