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 497
. i. So now about the apparatus. Two large wide-mouthed pickleor preserve bottles, with bungs to match, and a few feet of small leaden gas-pipe,are all that you will require, and you must arrange your apparatus in the followingfashion. (Figs, i and 2.) You will here observe that one bottle is… … AIR-BALLOONS. 493 the mixture of oil of vitriol with water is to be poured down the upright tube at a^which you will observe has been reamed out into a sort of funnel shape by thrustinginto it a conical piece of wood. It is worth while here to remark that though alarge preserve bottle answers very…
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