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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 233

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eeds to make ithimself, or his father helps him at it, for I knowof no place where one can be bought. Jumper is the local name applied to asingle-runner sled. In its perfection it is steel-shod, as shown in the pictures that accompanythis article — the steel being generally taken 102 THE JUMPER A… … being curled up somewhat like an old-fashionedskate. Just behind the center of the length anupright is framed into the wooden part of therunner, and on this upright a seat is firmlyfastened. The height of the seat is entirely a matter oftaste with the individual maker; but it will bereadily seen…

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