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BLOOM COUNTY K£rNfEli'Rf/P'ff«(A '~INKtiY!IfIIl£77N: - • . the television movie The Boy Who Loved Trolls and appeared on PBS in 1985. This year he was again honored by being named Pennsylvania Professor of the Year. Everyone is invited to bring a bag lunch and enjoy beverages provided by the college. For more information on this free presentation, call 848-7000, ext. 221. Kappa Mu Epsilon Puzzle presented by the Mathematics There were three men called John, James and Henry and their wives Mary, Sue and Ann, but not respectively. They went to market to buy hogs. Each person bought as many hogs as that person spent dollars per hog. John bought 23 hogs more than Sue; and James bought 11 more than Mary. Each man spent 63 dollars more than his wife. What was the name of each man's wife? AU solutions must be submitted by Dec. 4, 1986 to Kappa Mu Epsilon, P.O. Box 42. , Solutions must include name of solver, answer, and an explanation of how the problem was solved. If you wish to learn the correct answer after the deadline date, write to the above address. A ten dollar prize will be awarded to the first correct solution.