The King of the Hammer and the Cedar Box
A man strikes with a hammer and uncovers a cedar tree hiding a metal box filled with gold coins. Relatives, Mammy, Hester Ann, and Caroline, arrive as the box is revealed. Marie Norton, Pompey, and the wartime past are recalled with a child’s riddle section about cats and a concluding riddle about constructing a playful word.
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Mammy
Hester Ann
Caroline
Lancelot
Helen
Case
Marie Norton
Pompey
Marse Norton
Owl
Spin ster Tea Party Idea For Young Girls
A fourteen or fifteen year old girl can host a lighthearted spinster themed tea. Invitations feature pen and ink cat parrot and teacup drawings. Guests dress as old maids in vintage attire with head curls combs spectacles mitts and reticules. Rooms display handmade cat heads on large paper sheets. Tea cookies and doughnuts served on old china. Guests answer written questions on separate sheets for each guest.
Real Boy Life Over Empire in Ballad Verse
A playful poem expresses preference for the simple pleasures of youth over royal power. The speaker, insisting on being a common boy, values skating sledding coasting a hill leading a joyful band and wielding a baseball bat over crowns chariots and global kingdoms.
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