How? or, Spare hours made profitable for boys and girls (1887)
Holbrook, Kennedy · New York, Worthington co. · leaf 151
close it in a small tube of papier-mache or paste-board, so that it may be moved in or out of the openingat will. The box itself was made of cigar-box wood, withthe cover sawed in two parts. After the hole had beencut at one end and the lens inserted, a piece of looking-glass was placed obliquely… … remaining open space; the smaller part of the cover wasthen fastened on one side with small pieces of tape.When not in use, this little cover fell down over theglass, but when any object was to be viewed the little lidwas lifted into the position in the cut, and served as a
Handicraft · Amusements
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