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Cassell’s Book of In-door Amusements

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“I Apprenticed My Son.”

The shortest way of describing this game will be to give an illustration of the manner in which it is played. John: “I apprenticed my son to a grocer, and the first thing he sold was half-a-pound of C.”

Nellie: Coffee?—No.

Sam: Cocoa?—No.

Tom: Cayenne Pepper?—No.

Edith: Chicory?—Yes.

Edith being the guesser of the right article, is entitled to be the next to apprentice her son. One guess only in turn is allowed to each player.

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