Social games and group dances; a collection of games and dances suitable for community and social use . itsresult by marching to the front of the room, or on aplatform, where they stand in order. Then theword is spelled by having each member shout inorder the name of his letter; then the whole groupshouts the word in unison. Certain rules may be made for the managementof this mixer. For instance, no word which containsless than ten letters shall be allowed the group whichdisplays a word may be required to rearrange them-selves so as to spell a different word, using the sameletters; or the word


Social games and group dances; a collection of games and dances suitable for community and social use . itsresult by marching to the front of the room, or on aplatform, where they stand in order. Then theword is spelled by having each member shout inorder the name of his letter; then the whole groupshouts the word in unison. Certain rules may be made for the managementof this mixer. For instance, no word which containsless than ten letters shall be allowed the group whichdisplays a word may be required to rearrange them-selves so as to spell a different word, using the sameletters; or the word must begin and end with thesame letter, and so on. The program may be continued by requiring thegroups to disband, and to seek other companions,who will assist tlhiem in spelling names of states,rivers or mountains; or by spelling words whichpertain to agriculture, chemistry, engineering,astronomy, etc.; and so the mixer may be varied ina number of entertaining ways. The Concerted Sneeze.—A mirth-provokingexperiment in any group of a half-dozen up to ahundred or more is the concerted sneeze. The. FIG. 5.—WHISPERING AND LISTENING FIG. 6.—ACCUSING


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