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Beard, Daniel Carter, 1850-1941 · New York, C. Scribner's sons · leaf 262
twelve and one-half miles per hour. Boys at school used to catch blue-bottle flies, and with fine thread fastened bits of paper totheir legs and let them loose in the school-room, to thedelight of the other pupils, and the annoyance of thepatient and long-suffering teacher ; but the paper messageis… … Fig. 230. Fig. 231. Fig. 232. Fig. 233. Fig. 230.—Sticking the Messages on the Bee.Fig. 231.—The Tweezers. Fig. 232.—Bottle of Fish Glue.Fig. 233.—Paper for Message. bend the divided parts in opposite directions. MonsieurTaynac used isinglass with which to glue the paper to hisbees, but there are…
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