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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 312

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cardboard figure is at-tached. A small twist is taken in the top of the para- This is made of light sticks, wrapping-paper, andstring. The picture shows exactly how these are puttogether. Decorate with long streamers and varicol-ored tissue-papers, so as to present a brilliantappearance as it… … chute, to which is attached a thread. To the other endof the thread a pin bent at right angles is fastened.Make a number of loops in the kite-string about sixfeet apart, and to each loop suspend a parachute.Parachutes are released by shaking the kite-string vig-orously. SENDING AN UMBRELLA UP…

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