What to do and how to do it; the American boys handy book (1920)
Beard, Daniel Carter, 1850-1941 · New York, C. Scribner's sons · leaf 191
singing bird. A thin strip of writing-paper may be sub-stituted for the blade of grass where the latter is hard toprocure. The Corn-stalk Fiddle. The writing of the above title has sent me back to my boy-hood with one great leap over the intervening years. In imag-ination I am again a barefooted… … Fig. 119.—Cornstalk Fiddle. opens, like any jnans knife, with a snap ! If I were this momentplaced in a particular barn-yard in company with my reader, Icould take him to the exact spot where a pile of corn-stalksused always to be heaped up in the corner of the fence. Letus suppose we are there.…
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