Excerpt from the book:MOTHER’S’ REMEDIESOver One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada.By DR. T. J. RITTERPUBLISHED BY G.H. FOOTE PUB. CO. DETROIT MICH 1921 HOUSEKEEPERS’ ALPHABET Apples.–Keep in a dry place, as cool…
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 of the United States and Canada. By DR. T. J.…
The number of wedding invitations often must conform to the size of the church or the house, and to the character of the wedding. If it is to be a large one, cards are usually sent as liberally as possible.…
The usual paper glider shaped as shown in Fig. 1 can be made to loop the loop and make corkscrew flights if prepared according to sketches herewith. It should be carefully made in the first place so that in its…
The material required for the making of a war kite is three pine sticks, each 60 in. long, one stick 54 in. long, one stick 18 in. long, all 1/2 in. square; 4 yd. of cambric; a box of tacks;…
Paddle Wheel Boat Plans – How to Build a Paddle-Wheel Boat By P. A. Baumeister The paddle-wheel boat, illustrated herewith, was built in the spare time I had on rainy afternoons and Saturdays, and the enjoyment I derived from it…
Changing Pip on a Card – Card Tricks for Kids Cut out the center pip on the five-spot of spades with a sharp knife.Cut a slot centrally in another card, about 3/8 in. wide and 1-1/4 in. long.Glue the surfaces…
How to Build a Skiff – Wood Boat Plans – The following is a description of an easily constructed 12-ft. skiff, suitable for rowing and paddling. This is the type used by many duck hunters, as it may be easily pushed…
The Toy Merry-go-round in Fig. 310 consists of a strip of heavy cardboard turned up at its ends (Fig. 312), tacked at its center to the end of a stick cut...
Antique Baby Doll Carriage A Baby Carriage than that shown in Fig. 299, with its rounded ends, arched bottom, and adjustable hood? It is easy to make. – – – Excerpt from: HOME-MADE TOYS FOR GIRLS AND BOYS, BOOKS BY…