Humane Rat Trap – How to Make a Rat Trap
How to Make a Rat Trap - A boy, while playing in the yard close to a grain house, dug ...
How to Set a Sundial
How to Set a Sundial - Part 1 The sundial is an instrument for measuring time by using the shadow ...
Caning Chairs – How to Cane a Chair
How to Cane a Chair - There are but few households that do not have at least one or two ...
How to Make a Rabbit Trap
A good serviceable rabbit trap can be made by sinking a common dry goods box in the ground to within ...
How to Make a Paper Balloon – Easy Science Projects
Balloons made spherical, or designed after the regular aeronaut's hot-air balloon, are the best kind to make. Those having an ...
Chinese Kite – How to Make a Chinese Kite
How to Make and Fly a Chinese Kite - The Chinese boy is not satisfied with simply holding the end of ...
How to Make an Ammeter
How to Make an Ammeter - Contributed by George Heimroth, Richmond Hill, L. I. / / Excerpt from the book: ...
How to Make Boomerangs Out of Wood
A boomerang is a weapon invented and used by the native Australians and is a curved stick of hardwood, Fig ...
How to Make a Bell Tent – An Inexpensive Home-Made Tent
How to Make a Bell Tent - An Inexpensive Home-Made Tent - - - - - Excerpt from the book: ...
How to Make a Copper Bowl
To make a copper bowl, such as is shown in the illustration, secure a piece of No. 21 gauge sheet ...
Homemade Compass – How to Make a Homemade Compass
Magnetize an ordinary knitting needle, A, and push it through a cork, B, and place the cork exactly in the ...
How to Build a Rabbit Trap
How to Make a Self-Setting Rabbit Trap Secure a good-sized box, say, 1 ft. high, 1-1/2 ft. wide, and 3 ...
Homemade Air Thermometer – How to Make a Homemade Thermometer
The illustration shows the complete thermometer. The water in the glass tube is caused to rise and fall by the ...
How to Make a Tangent Galvanometer
How to Make a Tangent Galvanometer -Excerpt from the book: THE BOY MECHANIC - VOLUME I 700 THINGS FOR BOYS ...
How to Waterproof Canvas – method used by the British navy yards
The method used by the British navy yards for waterproofing and painting canvas so it will not become stiff and ...
Mission Library Table – How to Make a Mission Library Table
The mission library table, the drawings for which are here given, has been found well proportioned and of pleasing appearance ...
How to Make a Hygrometer
Mount a wire on a board which is used for a base and should be 3/8 by 4 by 8 ...
How to Make an Induction Coil
A small shocking coil, suitable for medical purposes, may be constructed of materials found in nearly every amateur mechanic's collection ...
Wooden Porch Swing Plans – How to Make a Wooden Porch Swing
How to Make a Wooden Porch Swing - The material needed for making this porch swing chair are two pieces ...
Making a Book Cover – How to Make a Book Cover Out of Paper
Making a Book Cover - How to Make a Book Cover Out of Paper Book covers become soiled in handling ...
