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New ideas for work and play; what a girl can make and do (1902)

Beard, Lina, Beard, Adelia B. (Adelia Belle), 1857-1920, joint author · New York, Scribner's · leaf 154

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s surface, ex-actly over the hole in the mould, slide a match, unburnt endfirst, through the mould, until it extends about one-third beyond the bottom of the mould. If the match does not seem firm, fasten it in place with a little mucilage. When this top is finished, make two more ot the same size,… … The Game consists in spinning the three tops,one immediately after the other, thered top first, then the orange one, andlast the green, allowing them all towhirl around together and not dis-turbing them in any way until thelast one to cease spinning falls. Thetop which keeps up for the longesttime…

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