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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 99

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NIPPERS AND PLIERS.Readily open and shut. Each from one piece of wood. intricate by innumerable interlocking links. Afavorite exhibition of skill is to cut from a singlepiece of wood, a pair of nippers or pliers so thatthey may be actually opened and closed. Tocarve a swivel or a movable ball… … BLOCK. WHITTLING.Movable ball, acorn, and leaf.(Both illustrations in this column by courtesy of Drfrom specimens made by inmates of Soldiers Home, M. W. Robinson,Noroton, Conn.) 1907.] NATURE AND SCIENCE FOR YOUNG FOLKS 79 FEEDING THE TURTLES. The scientific name of the elephant-footed tor-toise…

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