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[Illustration: SILAS X. FLOYD _AUTHOR_ JOHN HENRY ADAMS _ARTIST_]




                            FLOYD’S FLOWERS
                                   OR
                            DUTY AND BEAUTY
                                  FOR
                            COLORED CHILDREN

                    BEING ONE HUNDRED SHORT STORIES
     GLEANED FROM THE STOREHOUSE OF HUMAN KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE
                        SIMPLE AMUSING ELEVATING


                                    BY

                   PROF. SILAS X. FLOYD, A. M., D. D.,

 AUTHOR OF “THE GOSPEL OF SERVICE AND OTHER SERMONS,” “LIFE OF CHARLES T.
                 WALKER, D. D.,” “NATIONAL PERILS,” ETC.


                              ILLUSTRATED BY

                             JOHN HENRY ADAMS

            PROFESSOR OF