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 440
unpowder and allow itto dry, or use the fuses from the centre of a pack of fire-crackers. Make a bundle of a hundred or more various-colored thun-derbolts, wrap them loosely in a piece of tissue-paper, and bindthem with a piece of twine which has first been tied to the fuse,about an inch or two… … Fig. 293. 412 Summer, Then make fast the loose end of the twine to your bigFourth of July kites tail (E, Figs. 294-5). Send up the kite,and, just as she rises, light the free end of the fuse, and as the fSi^
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