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Beard, Daniel Carter, 1850-1941 · New York, C. Scribner's sons · leaf 429
osed, it is ready for use. The lariats are made either forty or fifty feet long, ac-cording to the preference of the maker. Mr. Charles Lum-mis says the standard lariat is forty feet in length, but fromother sources I learn that there are two standards, one of fiftyand one of forty feet. The… … Fig. 343. The Boys Baby Ballista 403 How to Make a Boys Lariat. A small iron ring, or eyelet, such as is used on sails andawnings, ma}^ be obtained at the hardware shop for a fewcents. One end of the small rope, selected for the lariat,must now be unravelled, and the loose ends brought care-fully…
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