Entertainments for Home, Church and School
  • INTRODUCTION.
  • CHAPTER I. HOUSEHOLD GAMES AND AMUSEMENTS
  • CHAPTER II. FRENCH RHYMES—ANT AND CRICKET—SPOONFUL OF FUN—HOW, WHEN AND WHERE— GRANDFATHER'S TRUNK—PREDICAMENTS—AUCTION—BEAST, BIRD, OR FISH—ROTATING GLOBE
  • CHAPTER III. GAME OF WORDS—PRINCE OF INDIA—EXCHANGE—SHADOW BUFF—TAILLESS DONKEY —THROWING THE HANDKERCHIEF
  • CHAPTER IV. MAGIC MUSIC—CUSHION DANCE—ANIMAL BLINDMAN'S BLUFF—MY LADY'S TOILET —GOING TO JERUSALEM
  • CHAPTER V. RAISIN TORTOISE—LEMON PIG—SEASICK PASSENGER—ENCHANTED RAISINS—LUMP OF SUGAR—MYSTERIOUS PRODUCTION—FAMILY GIANT
  • CHAPTER VI. THE WHAT-DO-YOU-THINK?—KNIGHT OF THE WHISTLE—“CAN DO LITTLE”— THROWING LIGHT
  • CHAPTER VII. CHURCH AND SCHOOL SOCIALS. CHARADES: “CICERO”—“ATTENUATE”—SUGGESTED WORDS—“METAPHYSICIAN”— CHARADES ON THE GRECIAN ISLANDS
  • CHAPTER VIII. CHURCH AND SCHOOL SOCIALS. LIVING PICTURES—TABLEAUX: DIGNITY AND IMPUDENCE—SAILOR'S FAREWELL—HOME AGAIN—VARIOUS TABLEAUX
  • CHAPTER IX. CHURCH AND SCHOOL SOCIALS. WAX WORKS GALLERY: MRS. JARLEY'S COLLECTION—CHINESE GIANT—TWO-HEADED GIRL—CAPTAIN KIDD—CELEBRATED DWARF—YANKEE—CANNIBAL, ETC.
  • CHAPTER X. CHURCH AND SCHOOL SOCIALS. ART EXHIBITIONS—LIST OF EXHIBITORS—“ARTISTS”—CURIOSITIES—EXPLANATIONS— SUGGESTIONS
  • CHAPTER XI. OPTICAL ILLUSIONS. RAISING THE GHOST—MAGIC LANTERN PICTURES—PHANTASMAGORIA—CHINESE SHADOWS—WONDERFUL MIRROR—MULTIPLIED MONEY
  • CHAPTER XII. TABLE GAMES FOR ADULTS. DOMINOES—BACKGAMMON—CHECKERS—JENKINS—ZOO—STRAY SYLLABLES—CHESS
  • CHAPTER XIII. OUTDOOR GAMES FOR ADULTS. LAWN TENNIS—POLO—HOCKEY—GOLF—ARCHERY—RING TOSS—LAWN BOWLS
  • CHAPTER XIV. HOLIDAY GAMES AND AMUSEMENTS. NEW YEAR'S—LINCOLN'S DAY—VALENTINE PARTY—EASTER EGG PARTY—HALLOWE'EN GAMES—FLAG DAY—THANKSGIVING—CHRISTMAS
  • CHAPTER XV. OUTDOOR GAMES FOR GIRLS. BASKET BALL—BOX BALL—GUESS BALL—TARGET BALL—STRING BALL
  • CHAPTER XVI. PASTIMES FOR CHILDREN. SUN DIAL—MOTHER, MAY I PLAY?—BLIND MAN'S BUFF—TUG OF WAR—VARIOUS BALL GAMES
  • CHAPTER XVII. INDOOR GAMES FOR YOUNG CHILDREN. PATCH WORK—PEANUT GAME—SOAP BUBBLES—CANDY PULLS—COOK AND PEAS—MAGIC MUSIC—ZOOLOGY
  • CHAPTER XVIII. OUT-DOOR GAMES FOR YOUNG CHILDREN. BEAN BAG GAMES—SKIPPING THE ROPE—VARIOUS TAG GAMES—CROSSING THE BROOK
  • CHAPTER XIX. SINGING GAMES FOR CHILDREN. MOON AND STARS—BOLOGNA MAN—ORCHESTRA—JACK BE NIMBLE—OATS, PEAS, BEANS— FARMER IN THE DELL—LONDON BRIDGE, ETC.
  • CHAPTER XX. GAMES OF ARITHMETIC. THOUGHT NUMBERS—MYSTICAL NINE—MAGIC HUNDRED—KING AND COUNSELLOR— HORSE-SHOE NAILS—DINNER PARTY PUZZLE—BASKETS AND STONES, ETC.
  • CHAPTER XXI. ONE HUNDRED CONUNDRUMS. WITTY QUESTIONS-FACETIOUS PUZZLES—READY ANSWERS—ENTERTAINING PLAY UPON WORDS
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