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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 282

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and, after placing itin the bench-vise, shape it down with adraw-knife or plane until it is one inchwide by one-half inch thick at the handleand three-quarters of an inch wide by one-quarter inch thick at the ends. The bowcan be made round on the inside or face toward thearcher, and flat on the… … Fig. 242. TOY GUNS, TARGETS, AND BOWS AND ARROWS 237 The Bow-string. — A cord with as little elasticity aspossible should be used for this. If you care to spendthe money for it, a good cotton string can be purchasedfrom a dealer in archery goods for twenty-five cents.With a home-made bow-string, a…

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