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 428
ameter, are whittled flat on one side, and aredriven with the flat side toward the frame at the following Home-Made Boats. 399 points, leaving a space of about a quarter of an inch betweenthe stake and the frame (Fig. 279), one stake an inch or two oneither side of each cross-bar, and another stake… … inch apart, about six inches from the last pair, measuringtoward the ends of the canoe ; and another pair, an inch apart,a foot from these. These last stakes will be nine and a halffeet from the middle of the frame, and nineteen feet from thecorresponding stakes at the other end. Next, these stakes…
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