FLOWER GUESSING CONTEST
Mrs. Herbert B. Linscott
My first wears my second on her foot. (Lady's slipper)
A Roman numeral. (IV-Ivy)
The hour before my English cousin's tea. (Four-o'clock)
Good marketing. (Butter and eggs)
A gay young man and a ferocious animal. (Dandelion)
My first is often sought for my second. (Marigold)
A young man's farewell to his sweetheart. (Forget-me-not)
Her reply to him. (Sweet William)
The gentler sex of the Friend persuasion. (Quaker ladies)
Its own doctor. (Self-heal)
My first is as sharp as needles, my second is as soft as down. (Thistledown)
My first is a country in Asia, my second is the name of a prominent New York family. (China Aster)
My first is the name of a bird, my second is worn by cavalrymen. (Larkspur)
A church official. (Elder)
A very precise lady. (Primrose)
A tattered songster. (Ragged Robin)
My first is sly but cannot wear my second. (Foxglove)
The color of a horse. (Sorrel)
A craze in Holland in the seventeenth century. (Tulip)
My first is an implement of war, my second is a place where money is coined. (Spearmint)
A disrespectful name for a physician. (Dock)
Fragrant letters. (Sweet peas)
My first is a white wood, my second is the name of a yellow Rhenish wine. (Hollyhock)
What the father said to the son in the morning. (Johnny-jump-up)
My first is a facial expression of pleasure, my second a woodsman's means of livelihood. (Smilax)
An animal of the jungle is my first, my second is the name of a tall, fair lady. (Tiger Lily)
My first is made in a dairy but is seldom served in my second. (Buttercup)
My first wears my second on his head. (Coxcomb)
A close companion. (Stick-tight)
A fashionable shade for evening dresses. (Heliotrope)
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