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Things worth doing and how to do them (1906)

Beard, Lina, Beard, Adelia B. (Adelia Belle), 1857-1920, joint author · New York, Scribner's · leaf 38

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about eighteen inches in diameter,covered like a drumhead with white tissue paper. Provide each player with a round, green, tapering stake, whitetipped and five feet long—the kind used for propping up plants.On the blunt end of each stake, or lance, should be tied streamersof red, white, and blue,… … A Fourth of July Lawn Frolic 11 his or her lance with the object of piercing the paper and sendingthe lance entirely through the ring. Each player may have threetrials in succession, and unless her lance passes through the hoopat least once she is counted out. There are three rounds and theplayer…

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