Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 398
c, d, e, and f. Fourother notches, about g, weremade for the two cross-loops ofstring — the belly-bands—to which was fastened the longstring that flied the kite.Other notches, at c and d,secured a cross string, whichheld the tail. The wholesurface, a, b, c, and roundto a again, was coveredwith… … READY FOR THE CAMIA wooden button-molds (see Fig. 2), with holes inthe center of each. A broom-splint made thehandle, and, by turning the top over and makinga point of the handle, we enjoyed the antics ofwhat we called a long-legged top. Our kites were very simply made from paper,string, and three…
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