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A boy's workshop (1884)

[Craigin, Harry] [from old catalog] · Boston, D. Lothrop & co · leaf 119

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e bottom ofthe upright, a hooked bolt should be passedthrough the timber, the hook facing outwardly,and having enough space between it and the wood to allow the wall to comebetween. Its purpose is tohold the end wall snugly tothe upright: therefore it mustbe loose enough so that it canbe turned up… … Era.. 4. A PORTABLE WOODEN TENT. 115 heavier than the uprights, two by six scantling beingnone too strong for the strain which the weight ofyour canvas and an occasional gale of wind will putupon it. It is twelve feet long, of course, and sixinches from each end will have an iron pin 18 inchesin…

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