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Bright Ideas for Entertaining

by Mrs. Herbert B. Linscott

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Conundrum Tea

1. A survivor of the flood (Ham).

2. Woman of grit (sandwich).

3. Cattle in a railroad disaster (dried beef).

4. Impertinence (apple “sass”).

5. Spring’s offering (water).

6. For old maids and bachelors (pickles).

7. Tabby’s party (cat sup).

8. Boston’s overthrow (tea).

9. What all people need (bread and butter).

10. New England brains (baked beans).

11. Young man’s sweetheart (honey).

12. An unruly member (tongue).

13. Sahara (dessert).

14. Tree cake (cocoanut cake).

Extras

15. Love’s symbol (doughnuts).

16. What I do when I mash my finger (ice cream).

17. A mass of types (pie).

Note.—Each society can use their own judgment about the price to be charged. A certain amount may be charged for the entire supper, or each article may have a price affixed, such as two cents, four cents, three cents, and so forth.

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