Our young folks [serial] . that came near. She is now living,though quite old. Hoping this anecdote willafford some amusement for you, I am everRespectfully yours, H. D. Coding, age Third St., New Bedford, Mass. Mr. G. B. Barilett sends us these directions for playing the new English game of Cartoons : — Each player draws on the upper portion of a sheet of paper a rough sketch in illustration ofsome line of poetry, well-known proverb, or his-torical fact. The true description of the pictureis then written at the bottom of the page andturned over so that it cannot be read. The paperswhen
Our young folks [serial] . that came near. She is now living,though quite old. Hoping this anecdote willafford some amusement for you, I am everRespectfully yours, H. D. Coding, age Third St., New Bedford, Mass. Mr. G. B. Barilett sends us these directions for playing the new English game of Cartoons : — Each player draws on the upper portion of a sheet of paper a rough sketch in illustration ofsome line of poetry, well-known proverb, or his-torical fact. The true description of the pictureis then written at the bottom of the page andturned over so that it cannot be read. The paperswhen finished are passed to each player in turn,who writes at the lower part of the page next tothe part which is turned down his idea of whatthe picture is supposed to illustrate. When theviews of each player have thus been expressed,the papers are all unfolded and read by one per-son. The various ideas which the drawing sug-gests to the minds of the players give much amuse-ment and instruction to them example : —. The answer to this is: When the cats awaythe mice will play. Here is another not quite so easy, which we willleave our correspondents to answer: —
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