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A boy's workshop (1884)

[Craigin, Harry] [from old catalog] · Boston, Lothrop publishing company · leaf 129

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*w.i5. 124 A boys workshop. you must attach to it at frequent intervals a shortstout strap. Opposite these straps {Jig. 15) nail to theoutside of your walls straps containing big buckles{Jig. 14) whereby you can buckle down taut yourcanvas roof. I know of no more secure and conven-ient method of… … T.g.16. reach and full of your cloth before nailing thebuckles to the wood work. Now comes the setting of your tent-house up.The first consideration is the position. I can onlysay that it should be level, and where water will notdrain into it in case of heavy rains. The next thingto be decided is,…

Carpentry · Manual training

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