They were exactly alike, and were made of pasteboard covered with gilt paper.

Miss Hart had helped with these, and they were really triumphs of gorgeous beauty.

Each lay on a lace-trimmed cushion, and with them were long golden sceptres with gilt balls on top.
"Who's to do to the crowning ?" asked King.
"Why, I supposed you had those details all settled in advance," said Miss Hart, laughing.
"No," returned King, "we didn't fix things up ahead much, we thought we'd just make up as we went along.

I'll crown Flossy Flouncy, and Flip, you crown Marjorie,--that'll be all right." The other members of the Royal Family took seats on rustic benches, and the two Queens mounted their thrones.

The bowers were pretty, and as they stood side by side, framing the smiling Queens, it was a pretty picture.
"I hate to stop the proceedings," said Miss Hart, "but I think I must run over and get my camera, and take a snap-shot of this Coronation." "All right," said King, agreeably, "we'll wait.