The young folk's cyclopædia of games and sports ; (1899)
Champlin, John Denison, 1834-1915, Bostwick, Arthur Elmore, 1860-1942, joint author · New York, H. Holt and company · leaf 364
t of thefuse before lighting, as the endburns slowly and is apt to go out.If the cracker is to be exploded inthe air, it should be held in the hand,and thrown just as the fuse hasburned down to the end. Manyfuses burn by fits and starts, so one should never bend down close to acracker to see… … Fig. 7.—Fizzer. made into fizzers by breakingthem in two, placing on the ground,and applying a piece of punk to thebroken place, taking care that thefingers are not in the way of theflame which shoots out. A fizzermay be held in the thumb and finger,in such a way that the flame cannotreach the…
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