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                          NO PLAYS EXCHANGED.

                        BAKER’S EDITION OF PLAYS


                          A Troublesome Flock
                            Price, 25 cents


                     [Illustration: COMEDY TRAGEDY]

                         WALTER H. BAKER & CO.
                                 BOSTON




                          A. W. Pinero’s Plays


                          Price, 50 Cents Each

      =THE AMAZONS= Farce in Three Acts. Seven
          males, five females. Costumes, modern; scenery, not
          difficult. Plays a full evening.

      =THE CABINET MINISTER= Farce in Four Acts.
          Ten males, nine females. Costumes, modern society;
          scenery, three interiors. Plays a full evening.

      =DANDY DICK= Farce in Three Acts. Seven males,
          four females. Costumes, modern; scenery, two
          interiors. Plays two hours and a half.

      =THE GAY LORD QUEX= Comedy in Four Acts. Four
          males, ten females. Costumes, modern; scenery, two
          interiors and an exterior. Plays a full evening.

      =HIS HOUSE IN ORDER= Comedy in Four Acts. Nine
          males, four females. Costumes, modern; scenery, three
          interiors. Plays a full evening.

      =THE HOBBY HORSE= Comedy in Three Acts. Ten
          males, five females. Costumes, modern; scenery easy.
          Plays two hours and a half.

      =IRIS= Drama in Five Acts. Seven males, seven
          females. Costumes, modern; scenery, three interiors.
          Plays a full evening.

      =LADY BOUNTIFUL= Play in Four Acts. Eight males,
          seven females. Costumes, modern; scenery, four
          interiors, not easy. Plays a full evening.

      =LETTY= Drama in Four Acts and an Epilogue.
          Ten males, five females. Costumes, modern; scenery
          complicated. Plays a full evening.

      =THE MAGISTRATE= Farce in Three Acts. Twelve
          males, four females. Costumes, modern; scenery, all
          interior. Plays two hours and a half.

                  Sent prepaid on receipt of price by
                      _Walter H. Baker & Company_
              No. 5 Hamilton Place, Boston, Massachusetts




                          A Troublesome Flock

                    A Mother Goose Play for Children


                        By ELIZABETH F. GUPTILL


                                 BOSTON
                         WALTER H. BAKER & CO.
                                  1916




A Troublesome Flock


CHARACTERS

      OLD MOTHER GOOSE.
      THE OLD WOMAN THAT LIVED IN A SHOE.
      OLD MOTHER HUBBARD.
      THE BACHELOR’S WIFE.
      CONTRARY MARY.
      MILK MAID.
      CURLY LOCKS.
      DINGTY DIDDLETY.
      CROSS PATCH.
      BETTY BLUE.
      JILL.
      BO PEEP.
      MISS MUFFETT.
      ROCK-A-BYE-BABY.
      BABY BUNTING.
      BACHELOR.
      JACK.
      TOMMY TUCKER.
      GEORGIE PORGIE.
      BOY BLUE.
      HUMPTY DUMPTY.
      JACK HORNER.
      SIMPLE SIMON.
      TOM, THE PIPER’S SON.
      WILLIE