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 310
s atproper distances apart for the straps of old-fashioned skatesto pass through. One inch from each end of the cross boardsfasten on the runner blocks securely with nails or screws (Fig.185). For the centre plank use a board about 6 inches wide and5 feet long. Nail the cross plank on to the centre… … 282 Winter. tre piece extending about one foot beyond the cross piece ; thisend will be the bow of the ice-boat and the opposite end thestern. Bore a large hole in the stern forthe rudder-post to pass through. Therudder-post may be made in a variety offorms; a simple and convenient one isshown by…
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