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Dennison's Bogie Book -- A 1923 Guide for Vintage Decorating and Entertaining at Halloween and Thanksgiving (11th Edition) 
by Dennison Mfg Co.

{softcover, 33 pages, 5.5x8.5, 2009, ISBN: 193604921X}

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Originally published in 1923, this Bogie Book features the following ideas and suggestions for planning and decorating for vintage Halloween and Thanksgiving celebrations:

- Halloween party at your home
- black cat party
- when the refreshments are served
- club Halloween banquet
- gobolink gambol party
- halloween party decorations
- gay costumes are half the fun  (for plans and instructions for
  more Halloween costumes, please see our Dennison Costume
  listings)
- decorating posts and balconies
- lantern and chandelier decorations
- hall bedecked for the Halloween party
- Halloween dance
- favors and features for the dance
- Halloween games and stunts including: mermaid's fortune, three
  fates, stepping through a piece of paper, empty handed game,
  blind fate, murderer's dagger and more
- harvest party
- "first Thanksgiving" table decorations
- Thanksgiving turkey table decorations
- seasonable table decorations

Centerpieces, favors and novelty suggestions and ideas fill this book as well as instructions for making rows of petals or scallops in crepe, making fluted edges, making fringed crepe, and wrapping wires to make each of your projects a success. This book also includes all of the original price lists for the Dennison stock goods (cut-outs, napkins, crepe paper, caps, place cards, gummed silhouettes, etc) -- perfect for the collector of vintage Dennison ephemera.