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Bright Ideas for Entertaining

by Mrs. Herbert B. Linscott

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Flowers Illustrated

Buttercup.

Daisy.

Sunflower.

Trumpet vine.

Lily of the valley.

Morning-glory.

Violet.

Dandelion.

Lady’s-slipper.

Bachelor’s-button.

Aster.

Tulip.

Goldenrod.

Cat-tail.

Sweet William.

Sweet peas.

Ragged sailor.

Bleeding heart.

Poppy.

Black-eyed Susan.

Foxglove.

Queen’s lace handkerchief.

Bluebell.

Everlasting.

Marshmallow.

Solomon’s-seal.

They are illustrated in this way: 1. A cup of butter. 2. The picture of a book, cut from a magazine, having the title blotted out, and showing only the words, “by Charlotte M. Yonge” (the author of “The Daisy Chain”). 3. A colored illustration of the solar spectrum. 4. A tin trumpet. 5. A picture of a valley. 6. A card upon which is printed “6 A. M.” 7. A picture of a book upon which is written, “by Julia Magruder” (author of “The Violet”). 8. The picture of a lion, to which has been added, with pen and ink, a silk hat, collar and cane. 9. A pair of slippers. 10. A variety of buttons, poorly sewed upon a piece of cloth. 11. A card upon which is written, “A well-known hotel and library.” 12. Photograph of a part of a face. 13. A slender stick, gilded. 14. A picture of cats. 15. A card with the words “Dear Will.” 16. A few peas in a saucer of sugar. 17. A Brownie sailor, torn and dilapidated. 18. A red paper heart. 19. The written words, “Sleep, sweet sleep.” 20. A picture of a girl, the eyes having been painted black. 21. A pair of gloves. 22. A dainty handkerchief. 23. A small bell, painted blue. 24. A leather advertisement under which are the words, “Never wear out.” 25. A box of marshmallows. 26. A large seal with the letter S.

To the one who succeeds in finding the greatest number of flowers can be given a beautiful basket of roses.

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