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 242
knuckledabster to rest ourhands on in a game ofmarbles, not onlyprevented our handsfrom becoming soiled—which was no greatmatter—but also in-sured good luck tothe happy boy who Fig. 138.—Construction of the Figure Four. possessed a knuckle dabster made of a mole skin. There are but very few… … 14 Autumn, The Figure FourIS made of three sticks ; a catch-stick, A, an upright, B, and atrigger, C (Fig. 138). When these sticks are set in the positionshown by the diagram, and a weight allowed to rest on the topof the catch, A, the sticks will keep their positions and supportthe weight undl the…
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