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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 646

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ection it isto take. So a player can have a kit of boome-rangs, just like a kit of golf-sticks, using the onethat is best adapted to the conditions. Small oneswhich will make effective throws weigh as littleas a half or three quarters of a pound; and fromthis they range up to two pounds each,… … THE BOOMERANG GOES UP IN THE AIR. club, if it can be called a club, is made out ofacacia wood; but hickory and ash are bothgood for the purpose, because they are light andtough. As the pictures show, one side of the Americanboomerang is smooth and flat. This is the sidewhich is usually downward…

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