Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 398
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… … pulled. Webuttons, or ^#^01 kite, in our opinion, was the flying of a flag or ban-ner of some sort. Of course, the flag or the bannerwas home-made. The flag was of white cotton,red cambric, and blue cambric. The banner wasusually of white cotton, with some political mottoor sentiment, like We are…
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