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 224
ece ofstraight grained, well-seasonedwood for the green branch, andregularly made Indian arrowsfor the crude pine ones. Throw-Sticks. The same race that inventedthe wonderful boomerang alsooriginated the equally ingen-ious throw-stick illustrated byFig. 127, page 196. Althoughany of my readers can,… … 196 Summer. Make the lance of cane or bamboo; use a straight piece andput an arrow-head upon one end ; then holding the lance on athrow-stick, as shown by the accompanying illus-tration, cast it with allyour might. The firsttrials will, doubtless, befailures, but nothing isgained without…
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