Produced by Joshua Hutchinson, Anne Soulard, Charles Franks
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ENTERTAINMENTS FOR HOME, CHURCH AND SCHOOL
BYFREDERICA SEEGER
EDITED BYTHEODORE WATERS
ENTERTAINMENTS FOR HOME, CHURCH AND SCHOOL
CONTENTS
CHAPTER I—HOUSEHOLD GAMES AND AMUSEMENTSGoing Shopping, Hit or Miss, Game of Rhymes, Most Improbable Story,Animated Art, Guessing Character, Tongue Twisters.
CHAPTER II—HOUSEHOLD GAMES AND AMUSEMENTSFrench Rhymes, Ant and Cricket, A Spoonful of Fun, How, When and Where,Grandfather's Trunk, Predicaments, Auction, Beast, Bird or Fish,Rotating Globe, etc.
CHAPTER III—HOUSEHOLD GAMES AND AMUSEMENTSFlags of All Nations, Game of Words, Prince of India, Exchange, ShadowBuff, Old Family Coach, The Tailless Donkey.
CHAPTER IV—HOUSEHOLD GAMES AND AMUSEMENTSMagic Music, Cushion Dance, Animal Blind Man's Buff, MusicalInstruments, My Lady's Toilet, Going to Jerusalem.
CHAPTER V—HOUSEHOLD GAMES AND AMUSEMENTSTortoise, Lemon Pig, Seasick Passengers, Enchanted Raisins, FamilyGiant, Animated Telescope, etc.
CHAPTER VI—HOUSEHOLD GAMES AND AMUSEMENTSThe What Do You Think, Knight of the Whistle, "Can Do Little," ThrowingLight.
CHAPTER VII—CHURCH AND SCHOOL SOCIALSCharades, "Cicero," "Attenuate," Suggested Words, "Metaphysician,"Charades on the Grecian Islands.
CHAPTER VIII—CHURCH AND SCHOOL SOCIALSLiving Pictures, Tableaux, Dignity and Impudence, Sailor's Farewell,Home Again, Various Tableaux.
CHAPTER IX—CHURCH AND SCHOOL SOCIALSWax Works Gallery, Mrs. Jarley's Collection, Chinese Giant, Two-HeadedGirl, Captain Kidd, Celebrated Dwarf, Yankee Cannibal, etc.
CHAPTER X—CHURCH AND SCHOOL SOCIALSArt Exhibitions, List of Exhibitors, "Artists," Curiosities,Explanations, Suggestions.
CHAPTER XII—TABLE GAMES FOR ADULTSDominoes, Backgammon, Checkers, Jenkins, Zoo, Stray Syllables, Chess.
CHAPTER XIII—OUTDOOR GAMES FOR ADULTSLawn Tennis, Polo, Hockey, Golf, Archery, Ring Toss, Lawn Bowls.
CHAPTER XIV—HOLIDAY GAMES AND AMUSEMENTSNew Years, Lincoln's Day, Valentine Party, Easter Egg Party, Hallowe'enGames, Flag Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas.
CHAPTER XV—OUTDOOR GAMES FOR GIRLSBasket Ball, Box Ball, Guess Ball, Target Ball, String Ball.
CHAPTER XVI—PASTIMES FOR CHILDRENSun Dial, Mother, May I Play? Blind Man's Buff, Tug of War, VariousBall Games.
CHAPTER XVII—INDOOR GAMES FOR YOUNG CHILDRENPatch Work, Peanut Game, Soap Bubbles, Candy Pulls, Cook and Peas,Magic Music, Zoology.
CHAPTER XVIII—OUTDOOR GAMES FOR YOUNG CHILDRENBean Bag Games, Skipping the Rope, Various Tag Games, Crossing theBrook.
CHAPTER XIX—SINGING GAMES FOR CHILDRENMoon and Stars, Bologna Man, Orchestra, Jack Be Nimble, Oats, Peas,Beans, Farmer in the Dell, London Bridge, etc.
CHAPTER XX—GAMES OF ARITHMETICThought Numbers, Mystical Nine, Magic Hundred, King and Counselor,Horse Shoe Nails, Dinner Party Puzzle, Baskets and Stones, etc.