How to amuse yourself and others : the American girl's handy book (1887)
Beard, Lina, Beard, Adelia B. (Adelia Belle), 1857-1920 · New York : Charles Scribner's Sons · leaf 325
PROPERTIES. A broom, upon which is tied one ear of dried corn, orpopcorn, it doesnt matter which, and if neither is to be had,an imitation ear of corn can be made by rolling paper into the AMtumn. … Fig. 210.—Paper Ear of Corn. Fig. 211 Pattern for Outside Fig. 212.—Ear of Husks of Corn. Corn Finished. shape of Fig. 210, cutting husks after the pattern Fig. 211, andputting them together Hke Fig. 212. Thebroom is held erect, with the handle restingon the floor, by Pilgrim Father. Devastation by…