How to Make a Wooden Doll House – There is nothing more interesting to build than a doll-house, and the construction is within the ability of the average girl. If...
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Candy Making Recipes – How To Make Candy At Home
From the Following Recipes and Formulae, Hundreds and Even Thousands of Candies Can Be Made. Excerpt from the book: MOTHER’S’ REMEDIES Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers...
How to Make an Ammeter
How to Make an Ammeter – Contributed by George Heimroth, Richmond Hill, L. I. / / Excerpt from the book: THE BOY MECHANIC VOLUME I – 700 THINGS FOR BOYS...
How to make a Telescope for Kids – Creative Activities for Children
Our eyes are good enough for simple stargazing. But they tell us very little about what the stars are really like. To see the stars more clearly and find out...
Volcano School Project – Art projects for kids
1. You need: 2. On one sheet of card draw a volcano. Colour it.3. Cut across the top of the crater. Measure the cut.4. On the other sheet measure and...
Easy math tricks with answer – Arithmetical Squares
Math Trick for Kids – An arithmetical magical square consists of numbers so disposed in parallel and equal lines, that the sum of each, taken any way of the square,...
What is Heliograph – Communicating by light
A heliograph can be seen up to 30 miles (48 kilometers) away on a clear day without a telescope. The modern heliograph is mounted on a tripod, like a camera.
Airplane Kites – How to Make a Kite By W. A. Reich
How to Make a Kite - After building a number of kites from a recent description in Amateur Mechanics I branched out and constructed the aero plane kite...
How do barometers work?
Look out of your window. Is the air moving? It is probably moving enough to make the branches on the trees sway slightly. The weight of this air pressing down...
Make a Rain Gauge – How to Make a Homemade Rain Gauge
Rain Gauge An accurate rain gauge may be easily constructed from galvanized iron, as shown in the sketch herewith. The funnel, A, overlaps and rests on the body, B, and...
Woodpecker birdhouse plans – How to make a birdhouse out of wood
Woodpecker birdhouse plan – Houses for woodpeckers must be made with deep cavities like the hollowed tree-trunks in which they nest. The dimensions will vary for different members of the...
How is Crude Oil Refined?
At the refinery, thousands of tons of oil are turned into useful substances every day. What is Crude Oil? Crude oil is a mixture of many different chemicals called hydrocarbons. ...