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 221
about ahundred yards in front of you, and throw the weapon at the ob-ject. The weapon will in all probability not go anywhere nearthe mark, but, soaring aloft, perform some of the most extra-ordinary manoeuvres, then starting off again with apparentlyrenewed velocity, either return to the spot from… … Fig. 124. Home-Made Hunting Apparatus^ Etc. 193 when it does come down it sometimes comes with force enoughto cut a small dog almost in two.* Select a large open fieldwhere the ground is soft and there is no one around to be hurt.In such a field you may amuse yourself by the day throwingthese…
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