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What kind of cake would you buy for-- 1. Sculptors? (Marble cake.) 2. Politicians? (Plum cake.) 3. Geologists? (Layer cake.) 4. Advertisers? (Cream puffs.) 5. Dairymen? (Cream cake.) 6. Milliners? (Ribbon cake.) 7. His Satanic Majesty? (Angel's food.) 8. Babies? (Patty cakes.) 9. Lovers? (Kisses.) 10. The betrothed? (Bride's cake.) 11. Gossips? (Spice cake.) 12. Carpenters? (Plain (plane) cake.) 13. Idlers? (Loaf cake.) 14. Pugilists? (Pound cake.) 15. One who lives on his friends? (Sponge cake.) 16. Dynamiters? (Raisin cake.) 17. Invalids? (Delicate cake.) 18. Convalescents? (Sunshine cake.) 19. "Boodlers"? (Dough-nuts.) 20. Those who sample all these too much? (Stomach ache.) CAT PARTY _5 to 30 or more players._ _House party._ Each player is provided with a sheet of paper on which are written the following questions. Each question is to be answered with a word, of which the first syllable is cat. The player wins who writes the largest number of correct answers, the list of answers being read by the host or hostess at the close of the time allowed for the game. Examples of questions are given below:-- 1. What sort of cat is allowed in a library? (Catalogue.) 2. What sort of cat makes you think of reflected sounds? (Catacoustics.) 3. What sort of cat unites well with a toilet article? (Catacomb.) 4. What sort of cat requires a physician's attention? (Catalepsy.) 5. What sort of cat is feared by soldiers? (Catapult.) 6. What sort of cat is bad for the eyes? (Cataract.) 7. What sort of cat is to be dreaded? (Catastrophe.) 8. What sort of cat is allowed on the table? (Catsup.) 9. What sort of cat goes to Sunday school? (Catechism.) 10. What sort of cat do girls most detest? (Caterpillar.) 11. What sort of cat makes small boys weep? (Cat-o'-nine-tails.) CRAMBO _10 to 30 players._ _House party._ Each player is provided with two slips of paper, and also with another full sheet of paper and a pencil. On one of the slips he writes a question. This may be as serious or absurd as fancy dictates. On the other slip of paper he writes a word, either a common or proper noun. The slips containing the questions are then collected in a box or hat, and those containing the nouns in another receptacle. The ques
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