The boy's own book of indoor games and recreations : a popular encyclopædia for boys (1890)
Stables, Gordon, 1840-1910, Hutchison, George Andrew, 1841-1913 · Philadelphia : J.B. Lippincott · leaf 492
Fig. 9.—LETTING OFF THE BALLOON. … Fig. 10.—BICKFORDS FUSE. Fig. II. 488 FIRE-BALLOONS AND GAS-BALLOONS : made waterproof. The middle contains an inflammable wick, burning regularlyto time. If you were to pass through a length of Bickfords fuse transversely a thread fixedat its upper end, and having a weight attached to the other…
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