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 500
ourtissue-paper on a table, and by means of a flat varnish-brush spread the solution allover it. Wait till evaporation leaves the paper dry, then repeat the operation upto six times, when the paper will have been rendered sufficiently gas-proof formaking a balloon. You are to cut this out into… … not restricted to shape as you are m fire-balloon making, but may adopt any shape,remembering, however, that to promote convenience of gas-collection, the balloonneck should be much narrower than that of a fire-balloon; tubular, so to speak, itube of one inch diameter being quite sufficient. The…
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