. New games and amusements for young and old alike. WP^ -<! CO SPIN! WHIZ! WHIRL! Chapter VIIISPIN ! WHIZ ! WHIRL ! TT seemed as though everything was spinning,-?- and, indeed, I might almost add, every-body! Why, for some moments after entering the room itimpossible toin anythingorder. Inthe rear of us,—and, so farthe boys, veryus—were a rol-young people,dancing, andand there, ashad taken com-sion of Bowl and DisksForming a Pago-da Top was well-nighretain our witslike properfront of us, inall around usa s concernednearly all overlicking set of1 a u ghing,rushing herei f excitementpl
. New games and amusements for young and old alike. WP^ -<! CO SPIN! WHIZ! WHIRL! Chapter VIIISPIN ! WHIZ ! WHIRL ! TT seemed as though everything was spinning,-?- and, indeed, I might almost add, every-body! Why, for some moments after entering the room itimpossible toin anythingorder. Inthe rear of us,—and, so farthe boys, veryus—were a rol-young people,dancing, andand there, ashad taken com-sion of Bowl and DisksForming a Pago-da Top was well-nighretain our witslike properfront of us, inall around usa s concernednearly all overlicking set of1 a u ghing,rushing herei f excitementplete posses-Of course it was apparent something unusual had happened,and happened, too, in the immense round tubof which we caught fleeting glimpses; butwhat that something was we could not im-89 NEW GAMES AND AMUSEMENTS agine, any more than we could account forthe assembHng of this jubilant band. ? Oh, suddenly cried a bright boy, who hadnoticed our wondering looks and thought toenlighten us, dont you see? Its a top party!and then, sure enough, the whole situationdawned on us instantly. Had we glanced fromthe merry faces to the many tables standingabout, we might easily have guessed as much,but the clamour had been so bewildering thatwe scarcely saw, much less heeded, the trays,pans and plates of all kinds spinning round andround as if they never would stop. Ed Hooper had conceived the idea of a toppa
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