The boy craftsman; practical ad profitable ideas for a boy's leisure hours (1905)
Hall, A. Neely (Albert Neely), b. 1883 · Boston, Lee and Shepard · leaf 263
tapered for the bait. Fig.215 will explain the manner in which these sticks areplaced together in the form of a figure-four. The rest of the trap consists of asoap- or cracker-box withthe cover hinged to it. To set the trap, place thebox upon the ground, coverdown, and rest its upperedge upon the… … Fig. 216. — The Figure-fourTrap set. HOME-MADE TRAPS 221 For squirrels and rabbits, for which this trap is very good,bait the trigger with a carrot, piece of apple, or cabbageleaf. It is easy to see that the slightest nibble at thebait will disarrange the sticks, and cause the box to drop over the…
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