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6o Woodcraft Ifmttl for Oirte "Now," he says, "when our people got poMenkm of TaaM, it was nothing but a wildeniessoiGMtuiqMnei. Seethfinthml Then they began irrigat- ing. (Here he put a spoonful of water in the centre of the spines.) And tlien a change set in and kept on untU they turned into the Lone Star State." As we watched, the water . . ^ caused the toothpicks to stimig^ten out until th^ made the pat* tern of a star as in " B. " Ftathor FoofbaU or Fosthor-bioir This is an indoor, wet-weather game. The players hold a blanket on the knees or on the table. A soft feauier is put in the middle. As many may play as can get near. They may be in sides, 2 or 4, or each for bendf. At the signal "Go!" each tries to blow the feather oS the Uanket at the enemy's side, and so count one for herself. A game is usually best out of 7, 1 1 , orxj. Books Recommended Games fo» the Playground, Home, School and Gymnasiuii. Je«ie H. Bancroft, Published by the MacMillan Company, 450 pages. $1 .50 Camp AHoOuTiNoAcrmTiss. (Cheley-Baker.) Published by Anocu- tioaPNM. I1.S0