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Toy-making in school and home (1916)

Polkinghorne, Ruby Kathleen, 1883- · London, Harrap · leaf 277

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Fig. 457piece of cotton to the axle of wheel e, pass it over k or over asmall pulley wheel revolving on k G ; tie to it a thin wire hook towhich a paper box or barrel can be fastened. In the same way a sailor can be made to work a windlass anddrag a paper boat up a sloping beach, a man can draw… … Fig. 458 CHAPTER XXII TOYS WORKED BY WHEELS, ETC. Fig. 458 shows how a clown can be mounted on a cart so thatwhen the cart is drawn along he dances and waves his arms. Intoys of this kind, the wheels should be quite half-an-inch in thick-ness. They are glued on to round axles which turn freely…

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