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 79
quick acting as The Fly-killer, shown in Fig. 47. This simple deviceconsists of a piece of screen-wire, about four by fiveinches, stuck into a slot made in the end of a stick, andfastened in place with tacks driven through the end ofthe handle and clinched upon the under side. PROFITABLE PASTIMES… … Fig. 48. —An Ash-sifter. With the fly-killer a person can strike at a %_withalmost a certainty of killing it. As the scree-v^e .snot easily seen by the fly, and the mesh allows the arr topass through, there is nothing to alarm him. THE BOY ABOUT THE HOUSE 53 These little things are quickly made,…
Woodwork · Toys · Amusements
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