Cassell's book of in-door amusements, card games, and fireside fun ; with numerous illustrations (1886)
Cassell & Company, publisher · London ; Paris ; New York : Cassell & Company · leaf 81
TOY GAMES AND TOY-MAK/NG. 73 bring tlie loose ends of tlic tliread to a ])oiiit, fasten tliem tlicre tog’etlier, and attach to tlieni a i)icce of cardboard or folded paper as ballast. The whole toy- will then be complete, as shown in Fig’. 3. If the parachute })e then taken into the ox^eii air, and… … gracefully, and more or less swiftly ac¬ cording to the current of air into which it may be propelled from the boAV. Paper Purses. — Paper Purses are somewhat complicated in their manufacture, and when made are not the most serAuceable of receptacles for money. As an exercise of ingenuity and care…
Card games · Indoor games · Magic tricks · Amusements
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