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 367
Fig. 14.—Rear View. Day Fire-works, colored paper cutinto different shapes and scatteredthrough the air in various ways.The simplest way is to throw therr.from a window. Descriptions ofsome kinds are given below, andothers can easily be devised. I. The Whirligig. A squarepiece of paper is cut and… … Fig. 15. die, the point is bent into a hook,and to it is fastened a slight weight,like a very small pebble, or a shot,wrapped in tissue paper and hookedto the pin. When such a whirligigis thrown from a window it will spinrapidly as it falls, and a number ofthem of various colors, falling at…
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