Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 98
A BUILDING STUNT BY BOYS 61 they built them flat on the ground. Our firstpicture shows one of these sides, the top of thatside being on the left. You see there is a heavypiece of wood running the whole length. Thispiece is four inches wide and two inches thick.This supports the roof. Opposite is a… … THE THIRD, FOURTH, AND FIFTH PICTURES two-by-four pieces running crosswise in the pic-ture—it is nailed across them a foot from theends. The floor is going to be nailed partly tothis piece. You can see how in pictures five andsix. The side-supports—the vertical pieces—cangenerally be about five or…
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