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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 270

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FIG. 2. ROLLING A CRACKER. My appearance in a kimono and straw sandalsseemed to furnish them with more excitementthan the rope of crackers which hung from thefirecracker pole hard by. Such a din ! Can youimagine a string of firecrackers, large and smallwoven together, of over 100,000? But I am… … 3- HEXAGONAL BUNDLES OF FIRECRACKERSDRYING IN THE SUN. ter to your good editor in the hope that he mightbe willing to pass on to you of the fast-disappear-ing American firecracker age my story of howthis country, the native land of the whip-guns,manufactures and uses these crackers which wethink of…

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