For an extensive programme a greater number of codes is necessary. We give an idea for some of these which may prove of use. An unfailing memory is essential to second-sight, and the greater the number of codes that can be learned, the more sure of success can both performers feel.

Clothes and Materials

CoatC
OvercoatOC
Dress CoatDC
WaistcoatG
TrousersT
BootsB
ShoesS
HandkerchiefN
BodiceE
SkirtF
ShawlH
WrapperA
SilkQ
ClothP
SergeO
CottonM

Touching a lady’s wrapper, the Professor says: “What do I touch? Answer quickly, if you please.” (Touch = part of clothing, A = wrapper, Q = silk.)

“You are now touching a silk wrapper,” replies Mlle.

Again there may be a separate code for flowers, to be introduced by “What is this before me?” to show Mlle. C that the Flower Code will follow.

RoseS
VioletW
SnowdropT
PansyQ
CarnationD
OrchidP
NarcissusE
PinkR
WhiteA
RedB

“What is this before me? Be descriptive.”

“A red carnation,” replies the lady unhesitatingly.

“Well, if you please, what is this flower?”