Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 525
rsin keeping with the subject or style of the spin-ner. A wind-indicator moves back and forth onlyslightly, varying with the wind. They do notspin around, but only serve to tell us from whichdirection the wind is blowing. For this reasonthe side that catches the wind should extend thefarthest from… … seasons of weather. On top of this, for a wind-indicator, make a small oar, as shown in the il-lustration. With few exceptions, these ornamental wea- balance it on the supporting rod by means of thelight wooden frame, the tail-piece, or rudder,helping to balance it. On the front there is apropeller…
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