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Show A NATURAL HISTORY RECESS GAME. This game requires preparation before be-fore it can be played, bul this shoul 1 not make any difference for most games tint arc really Instructive require re-quire tint. However, the pieparatlon Is not of a very terlous nature, as you will tlnd and ns one person has to do It nil, tro other members of tho clisn ncd not woiry over It, all Ihei have to do la to play It nnd enjoy I when It Is ready for them The preparation tha have spo ken ot Is the writing 01 a llttla stoiy containing the names of, si a dozen animals but these names must all be "Pied", thnt Is to say, tho letters of each name must be disarranged, and the object of the gumo Is to have the Players tell what the name3 really aie We do not doubt that your teacher would prepare the story for ou. It ou prefer, but If sou try making It up yourself only once, you will enjoy It so much thnt ou will not ask her. Tho gumo should bo played in the classroom where ou may have the use of the blickboard or. lf that bo Inconvenient, have as many copies of the story tyiewrllten as there aio members of the class and give one to each member Tho leader of the game mint be the one who vviote tho story, at least, ho 01 ahe must know what all tho pled name nie When you aie ready tho leader Hands in front of the iL and beglna to read the story. When he comes tn one of the pled nvmea ho writes It on the blaekboa.d us It la In the story, and the plajers must puzzlo over It until they succeed In making the real name out of the disarranged dis-arranged letteis, and then call It out It tjpewrltten copies are used thev must write the real namo nbovo the pled one, and when tho Hory ends they hand their copies to the leader, who examines them and announces who has the most correct names Here Is a specimen story to show jou how It nhould be prepared One day I wande-ed Into the woods, taking with mo my little (kyserrleet) to Keep off the tig isareb) and (lovenw) He wp 'Hlle, but was brave enough to at' an (leatneph) or a (rltfce) Hov r, I Baw nothing but a (aaom-no (aaom-no (rujago). a (komyen) nnd a (, and n these all ran away as soon as they saw me I had no adventure adven-ture alter all You see that the pled names are all In rarenthees. They are, fckje tci- rler, bearn wolves, elephants. tlgerji. jljl ,' At I'l catamount. Jaguar, monkey and BheepHjf Tjti.l '! M The story may be made two or threK ?I 'm'H times as long ns this one It you choose? i , ffi'H Try this game You will And It botlU '- 1 amusing and Instructive Ui J I f '1 |