For playground, field, and forest; the outdoor handy book (1900)
Beard, Daniel Carter, 1850-1941 · New York, C. Scribner's sons · leaf 146
ed a sufficient quantity for your purpose, hasten toplace them in some roomy receptacle, the bottom of whichis plentifully supplied with damp gravel and small chipsfor hiding-places. Otherwise they will eat each other. Grasshoppers are another good bait. Often a fish will take hold ofa grasshopper… … Fig. -The Grasshopper. How to Make a Grasshopper Box. Take an old cigar box, make a square hole about two bythree inches in the lid ; cover the hole with a piece of wirenetting. Make another hole just large enough to admit afinger. Make a sliding door of a small paddle-shaped pieceof wood, fastened…
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