The Boy Mechanic, Volume 1
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- 700 Things for Boys to Do
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1. Front matter2. Index3. The Boy Mechanic Volume I 700 Things For Boys To Do4. A Model Steam Engine5. Magic Spirit Hand6. Making Skis and Toboggans7. Homemade Life Preserver8. How to Make Boomerangs9. How to Make an Eskimo Snow House By George E. Walsh10. Secret Door Lock11. A Convenient Hot-Dish Holder12. Magic-Box Escape13. A Flour Sifter14. A Funnel15. How to Make Corner Pieces for a Blotter Pad16. Boring Holes in Cork17. Self-Lighting Arc Searchlight18. A Traveler's Shaving Mug19. Homemade Snowshoes20. Fish Signal for Fishing through Ice21. Homemade Floor Polisher22. Tying Paper Bag to Make a Carrying Handle23. Equilibrator for Model Aeroplanes24. Repairing Christmas-Tree Decorations25. Homemade Scroll Saw26. How to Make a Watch Fob27. An Austrian Top28. Pockets for Spools of Thread29. Cleaning Leather on Furniture30. A Baking Pan31. A Broom Holder32. Stringing Wires33. A Darkroom Lantern34. Preventing Vegetables from Burning in a Pot35. A Clothes Rack36. Homemade Shower Bath37. How to Make Small Sprocket Wheels38. Pot-Cover Closet39. Aid in Mixing Salad Dressing40. Saving Overexposed Developing Prints41. An Ironing-Board Stand42. A Desk Blotting Pad43. Sleeve Holders for Lavatories44. Removing Tarnish45. How to Make a Brass Bookmark46. Cheesebox-Cover Tea Tray47. Piercing-Punch for Brass48. Kitchen Chopping Board49. Carrying Mattresses50. A Carpenter's Gauge51. A Flatiron Rest52. Use for Paper Bags53. Use Chalk on Files54. A Homemade Steam Turbine By William H. Warnecke55. Homemade Telegraph Key56. Keeping Food Cool in Camps57. Homemade Work Basket58. A Window Display59. How to Make a Flint Arrowhead60. An Opening Handle for a Stamp Pad61. Concrete Kennel62. Nutshell Photograph Novelty63. Spoon Holder on a Kettle64. Repairing Cracked Gramophone Records65. New Use for a Vacuum Cleaner66. Filtering with a Small Funnel67. A Postcard Rack68. Substitute Shoe Horn69. Building a Small Photographic Dark Room70. The Versatile Querl71. An Emergency Soldering Tool72. Smoothing Paper after Erasing73. A Cherry Seeder74. A Dovetail Joint75. Base for Round-End Bottles76. Rustic Window Boxes77. Antidote for Squirrel Pest78. Homemade Electric Stove By J. F. Tholl79. Glass-Cleaning Solution80. Automatic-Closing Kennel Door81. Polishing Cloths for Silver82. A Book-Holder83. Clamping a Cork84. Withdrawing Paper from under an Inverted Bottle85. Emergency Tire Repair86. Broom Holder Made of a Hinge87. Making Proofs before the Negative Dries88. Flower-Pot Stand89. A Line Harmonograph90. Cutting Circular Holes in Thin Sheet Metal91. Key Card for Writing Unreadable Post Cards92. Homemade Carpenter's Vise93. Toning Blue on Bromide and Platinum94. Cutting Loaf Bread95. How to Make an Electric Toaster96. Cabinet for the Amateur's Workshop97. Uncurling Photographs98. Soldering for the Amateur99. Washboard Holder100. A Mission Bracket Shelf101. How to Make a Finger Ring102. How to Bind Magazines103. Metal Coverings for Leather Hinges104. Removing Plaster from Skin105. How to Make a Cheap Bracket Saw106. How to Make a Cannon107. Controller for a Small Motor108. How to Make a Simple Water Rheostat109. How to Build a Toboggan Sled By A. Boette110. Burning Inscriptions on Trees111. How to Make Small Gearwheels Without a Lathe112. How to Make Four Pictures on One Plate113. Electric Blue-Light Experiment114. Interesting Electrical Experiment115. A Cheap Fire Alarm116. How to Make a Small Electric Furnace117. How to Make an Ammeter118. How to Make a Three-Way Cock for Small Model-Work119. Easy Experiments with Electric-Light Circuit120. How to Make an Interrupter121. A Miniature "Pepper's Ghost" Illusion122. Experiment with Colored Electric Lamps123. To Explode Powder with Electricity124. Simple Wireless System125. Stop Crawling Water Colors126. Small Electrical Hydrogen Generator127. Gasoline Burner for Model Work128. A Homemade Telephone Receiver129. How to Bind Magazines130. A Homemade Acetylene-Gas Generator131. Homemade Annunciator132. How to Make a Box Kite133. Lubricating a Camera Shutter134. Simple Open-Circuit Telegraph Line135. How to Make a Thermo Battery136. How to Discharge a Toy Cannon by Electricity137. Simple Electric Lock138. Direct-Connected Reverse for Small Motors139. A Handy Ice Chisel140. More Uses for Pipe Fittings141. Sealing-Wax Bent While Cold142. Homemade Pottery Kiln143. How to Make a Small Medical Induction Coil144. Mechanical Trick With Cards145. How to Make a Rain Gauge146. How to Make an Aquarium147. Homemade Pneumatic Lock148. A Homemade Water Motor By Mrs. Paul S. Winter149. How to Make Silhouettes150. How to Make a Galvanoscope151. Lubricating Sheet Metal152. An Optical Top153. Card Trick with a Tapered Deck154. A Constant-Pressure Hydrogen Generator155. Restoring Tone to a Cracked Bell156. How to Make a Paper Phonograph Horn157. How to Make a Hygrometer158. The Protection of a Spring Lock159. A Controller and Reverse for a Battery Motor160. How to Build a Grape Arbor161. How to Make a Toy Steam Engine162. Writing with Electricity163. To Photograph a Man in a Bottle164. A Musical Windmill165. Optical Illusions166. Barrel-Stave Hammock167. A Singing Telephone168. A Microscope Without a Lens By E. W. Davis169. How to Make a Telegraph Key and Sounder170. How to Make a Music Cabinet171. Easily Made Wireless Coherer172. One-Wire Telegraph Line173. How to Make a Water Rheostat174. Electric Door-Opener175. How to Tighten a Curtain-Roller Spring176. Alarm Clock Chicken Feeder177. Homemade Disk-Record Cabinet178. A Battery Rheostat179. Automatic Time Switch180. How to Make a Rotary Pump181. How to Make a Fire Screen182. Trap for Small Animals183. Homemade Grenet Battery184. Door-Opener for Furnace185. How to Make an Efficient Wireless Telegraph By George W. Richardson186. Beeswax for Wood Filler187. How to Make a Lathe188. To Use Old Battery Zincs189. Callers' Approach Alarm190. Easy Method of Electroplating191. An Ingenious Electric Lock for a Sliding Door192. Parlor Magic for Winter Evenings By C. H. CLAUDY193. Reversing-Switch for Electrical Experiments194. How to Receive Wireless Telegraph Messages with a Telephone195. Connecting Up Batteries to Give Any Voltage196. A Simple Accelerometer197. An Egg-Shell Funnel198. Handy Electric Alarm199. To Keep Dogs and Cats Away from the Garbage-Can200. How to Cross a Stream on a Log201. Relay Made from Electric Bell202. Foundry Work at Home203. Battery Switch204. An Optical Illusion205. New Method of Lifting a Table206. How to Make a Paddle Boat207. Peculiar Properties of Ice208. Return-Call Bell With One Wire209. Circuit Breaker for Induction Coils210. Spit Turned by Water Power211. A Short-Distance Wireless Telegraph212. Automatic Draft-Opener213. A Window Conservatory214. How to Make an Electroscope215. Miniature Electric Lighting216. How to Make a New Language217. How to Make a Cup-and-Saucer Rack218. Reversing a Small Motor219. To Drive Away Dogs220. An Automatic Lock221. Experiment with Two-Foot Rule and Hammer222. Simple Current Reverser223. Alarm Clock to Pull up Furnace Draft224. How to Transmit Phonograph Music to a Distance225. How to Make a Telescope226. How to Make "Freak" Photographs227. Another Electric Lock228. How to Mix Plaster of Paris229. Enlarging with a Hand Camera230. Positioning A Hanging Lamp231. A Curious Compressed Air Phenomenon232. Simple Switch for Reversing a Current233. Novel Mousetrap234. Polishing Nickel235. Homemade Arc Light236. Lighting an Incandescent Lamp with an Induction Coil237. How to Make a Jump-Spark Coil238. Combined Door Bell and Electric Alarm239. To Build a Small Brass Furnace240. Avoid Paper Lamp Shades241. Why Gravity Batteries Fail to Work242. A Skidoo-Skidee Trick243. Effects of Radium244. Naval Speed Record245. How to Enlarge from Life in the Camera246. Steel Pen Used in Draftsman's Ink Bottle Cork247. How to Make a Pilot Balloon By E. Goddard Jorgensen248. How to Clean a Clock249. How to Make Blueprint Lantern Slides250. A Substitute for a Ray Filter251. Electric Lamp Experiments252. How to Make a Simple Wireless Telegraph By Arthur E. Joerin253. To Preserve Putty254. How to Make a Small Storage Battery255. Fitting a Plug in Different Shaped Holes256. How to Make a Lightning Arrester257. A Home-Made Punt258. Photographers' Printing Frame Stand259. Heat and Expansion260. Photographing a Streak of Lightning261. How to Make a Small Single-Phase Induction Motor By C. H. Bell262. Carbolic Acid Burns263. How to Make a Paper Book Cover264. How to Make Lantern Slides265. How To Make A Porch Swing Chair266. How to Find the Blind Spot in the Eye267. Beeswax Substitute268. Home-Made Water Wheel Does Family Washing269. An Optical Illusion270. Home-Made Micrometer271. Another Electric Lamp Experiment272. Removing Ink Stains273. Feat of Balancing on Chairs274. How to Make a Merry-Go-Round Swing275. Home-Made Arc Lamp276. Irrigation277. How to Hang Your Hat on a Lead Pencil278. Tying a Knot for Footballs279. Stove Polish280. How to Give an Electric Shock While Shaking Hands281. Experiment with Heat282. How to Attach a Combination Trunk Lock283. An Electric Illusion Box284. Replace Dry Putty285. Photo Print Washing Tank286. Home-Made Soldering Clamps287. A Telephone Experiment288. Wax Wood Screws289. How to Make an Induction Coil290. Home-Made Toaster291. Home-Made Shocking Machine292. Mahogany Wood Putty293. How to Make a Thermoelectric Battery By Arthur E. Joerin294. How to Make a Hygrometer295. Softening Leather in Gloves and Boots296. How to Make a Mission Library Table297. A Hanger for Trousers298. How to Make an Adjustable Negative Washer299. Turn-Down Shelf for a Small Space300. Home-Made Electric Battery Massage301. How to Make Tint Lantern Slides302. A Bicycle Catamaran303. How to Make a Lead Pencil Rheostat304. Homemade Shoe Rack305. How to Waterproof Canvas306. Building a House in a Tree Top307. How to Make a Lamp Stand and Shade308. Illuminating a Watch Dial at Night309. Home-Made Photographic Copying Stand310. Home-Made Pocket Lamp311. How to Make a Tangent Galvanometer312. Home-Made X-Ray Instrument313. How to Make a a Non-Polarizing Battery314. A Home-Made Barometer315. Lock Lubricant316. Rust Proofing Bolts317. Painting Yellow Pine318. Revolving a Wheel with Boat Sails319. A Floating Electromagnet320. A Fish Bait321. Homemade Air Thermometer322. Home-Made Battery Voltmeter323. How to Make a Folding Canvas Cot324. How to Make a Small Geissler Tube325. Loosening Rusted Nuts326. Cleaning Greasy Stoves327. How to Make a Take-Down Background Frame328. Home-Made Kite Reel329. Attaching Runners to a Bicycle for Winter Use330. A Paper That Makes Green Prints331. Copies Made from Wax Molds by Electro-Deposition332. How to Make Skating Shoes333. How to Make a Self-Setting Rabbit Trap334. How to Make an Atomizer335. Home-Made Kits for the Camera336. How to Make a Miniature Stage337. A Floating Compass Needle338. Home-Made Dog Cart339. How to Make a Dry Battery Cell340. How to Paraffin Wire341. Uses of Peat342. Scientific Explanation of a Toy343. Home-Made Lantern344. A Study of Splashes345. How to Make a Stick Pin346. How to Make a Miniature Electric Locomotive347. Demagnetizing a Watch348. How to Make a Pocket Skate Sharpener349. Old-Time Magic350. Gear-Cutting Attachment for Small Lathes351. Wire Terminals for Battery Connections352. Simple Arts and Crafts Leather Work353. How to Make a Simple Still354. Homemade Mariner's Compass355. Brighten White Paint356. Quartz Electrodes Used in Receiving Wireless Messages357. How to Make a Glider By Carl Bates358. Boys Representing the Centaur359. Home-Made Ladle for Melting Babbitt360. How to Make a Flash Lamp361. Photographing the New Moon362. Old-Time Magic—Part II363. Coin and Card on the First Finger364. How to Make Sealing Wax Hat Pins365. Old-Time Magic-Part III366. A Chinese Outdoor Game367. Home-Made Photograph of a Lightning Flash368. How to Make a Static Machine369. A Concrete Swimming Pool370. Old-Time Magic-Part IV371. How to Bore a Square Hole372. How To Make Copper Trays373. Photograph of a Clown Face374. Finger Mathematics By Charles C. Bradley375. Optical Illusions376. Steam Engine Made from Gas Pipe and Fittings377. How to Make a Copper Bowl378. Cleaning Furniture379. Melting Lead in Tissue Paper380. The Principles of the Stereograph381. Mercury Make-and-Break Connections for Induction Coils382. How to Make a Barometer383. Home-Made Post or Swinging Light384. A Checker Puzzle385. Gold Railroad Signals386. How to Make a Bell Tent387. Simple X-Ray Experiment388. How to Make a Candle Shade389. A Putty Grinder390. Home-Made Small Churn391. Home-Made Round Swing392. Old-Time Magic-Part V393. How to Keep Film Negatives394. Home-Made Match Safe395. An Electric Post Card Projector396. A Handy Calendar397. The Fuming of Oak398. How to Make an Electrolytic Rectifier399. The Rolling Marble400. A Gas Cannon401. Old-Time Magic-Part VI402. A Good Mouse Trap403. Finishing Aluminum404. How to Make a Sailing Canoe405. A Home-Made Hand Vise406. Proper Design for a Bird House407. Boomerangs and How to Make Them408. How to Make Water Wings409. How to Make an Ammeter410. How to Make an Equatorial411. Electric Light Turned On and Off from Different Places412. Optical Illusion413. How to Make a Bunsen Cell414. One Way to Cook Fish415. Hardening Copper416. Packing Cut from Felt Hats417. Homemade Gasoline Engine418. Dripping Carburetor419. A Merry-Go-Round Thriller420. How to Make and Fly a Chinese Kite421. Home-Made Vise422. Home-Made Changing Bag for Plate Holders423. Home-Made Asbestos Table Pads424. How to Make a Ladies' Handbag425. Removing Wire Insulation426. A Small Electric Motor427. Moving a Coin Under a Glass428. Improving Phonograph Sound429. How to Make Paper Balloons430. A Simple Steamboat Model431. To Remove Grease from Machinery432. A Game Played on the Ice433. Making Photo Silhouette Brass Plaques434. Aligning Automobile Headlights435. Telescope Stand and Holder436. How to Make an Electrical Horn437. Driving a Washing Machine with Motorcycle Power438. Home-Made Aquarium439. Protect Your Lathe440. Frame for Displaying Both Sides of Coins441. How to Make Lantern Slides442. How to Make a Developing Box443. Staining Wood444. Sheet-Metal Whisk-Broom Holder445. How to Make a Camp Stool446. A Small Home-Made Electric Motor447. Rocker Blocks on Coaster Sleds448. How to Make a Watch Fob449. Drill Lubricant450. New Way to Remove a Bottle Stopper451. Imitation Fancy Wings on Hinges452. How to Make a Child's Rolling Toy453. How to Make a Portfolio454. Gear for Model Work455. A Home-Made Vise456. Cardboard Spiral Turned by Heat457. A Workbench for the Amateur458. Repairing a Worn Knife Blade459. How to Make a Leather Spectacle Case460. Waterproofing a Wall461. Polishing Flat Surfaces462. Rubber Tip for Chair Legs463. Adjusting a Plumb-Bob Line464. Drier for Footwear465. Repairing A Roller Shade466. A Shot Scoop467. Removing Grease Stains from the Leaves of a Book468. Tightening Cane in Furniture469. Cleaner for a Stovepipe470. Mounting Photo Prints on Glass471. Dropping Coins in a Glass Full of Water472. Hollow-Grinding Ice Skates473. How to Make a Bicycle Coasting Sled474. Spelling Names with Photo Letters475. Holding a Loose Screw476. A Checker Board Puzzle477. Old-Time Magic478. How to Remove Paper from Stamps479. Imitation Arms and Armor Part I480. A Dovetail Joint Puzzle481. Radiator Water482. Springboard for Swimmers483. Taking Button from a Child's Nostril484. Brass Frame in Repoussé485. Finding the Horsepower of Small Motors486. Illusion for Window Attraction487. Cleaner for White Shoes488. Crossing Belt Laces489. How to Make a Candlestick Holder490. A Home-Made Duplicator491. Paper-Clip Bookmark492. Aerating Water in a Small Tank493. Imitation Arms and Armor-Part II494. How to Make a Round Belt Without Ends495. Old-Time Magic496. Cheap Nails are Expensive497. Cutting Lantern Slide Masks498. Relieving the Weight of a Talking Machine Reproducer499. How to Make a Thermometer Back in Etched Copper500. To Make an Electric Piano501. Imitation Arms and Armor—Part III502. Playing Baseball with a Pocket Knife503. How to Remove Paper Stuck to a Negative504. Old-Time Magic505. Using the Sun's Light in a Magic Lantern506. A Handy Drill Gauge507. Stove Polish508. A Home-Made Daniell Cell509. A Home-Made Equatorial By Harry Clark510. A Ground Glass Substitute511. A Miniature War Dance512. Saving an Engine513. Old-Time Magic514. Sliding Box Cover Fastener515. How to Chain a Dog516. Water-Color Box517. Saving Ink Pens518. A Plant-Food Percolator519. Lathe Safety520. Folding Quilting-Frames521. A Drip Shield for the Arms522. How to Cane Chairs523. Repairing a Cracked Composition Developing Tray524. How to Lay Out a Sundial525. Imitation Arms and Armor-Part IV526. An Emergency Babbitt Ladle527. How to Make Japanese Portieres528. Makeshift Camper's Lantern529. New Tires for Carpet-Sweeper Wheels530. Gauntlets on Gloves531. How to Make an Ornamental Brass Flag532. An Adjustable Punching-Bag Platform533. Clasp for Holding Flexible Lamp Cords534. Protect Camel Hair Brushes535. Home-Made Electric Clock536. Method of Joining Boards537. Toy Gun for Throwing Cardboard Squares538. Photographic Developing Tray539. Iron Putty540. Rubber Bands in Kite Balancing Strings541. An Aid in Sketching542. How to Make Miniature Electric Lamp Sockets543. Imitation Arms and Armor-Part V544. How to Repair Linoleum545. How to Make an Electric Stove546. How to Make Weights for Athletes547. Removing Pies from Pans548. Stretcher for Drying Photograph Prints549. A Temporary Funnel550. An Electric Engine551. Child's Home-Made Swing Seat552. Clay Flower Pots Used for Bird Houses553. Location of a Gas Meter554. How to Make Rope Grills555. A Simple and Effective Filter556. Cutting Tools557. Imitation Arms and Armor-Part VI558. Home-Made Hand Vise559. Detector for Slight Electrical Charges560. Fishing through Ice with a Tip-Up561. Home-Made Candle Holder562. How to Make a Match Holder of Wood and Metal563. Protecting the Fingers from Chemicals564. Combined Turning Rings and Swings565. Homemade Telegraph Key566. Protecting Sleeves567. Imitation Arms and Armor—Part VII568. A Home-Made Tripod Holder569. How to Weave a Shoestring Watch Fob570. How to Make a Table Mat of Leather571. Sad Iron Polisher572. Making Coins Stick to Wood by Vacuum573. Simple and Safe Method for Sending Coins by Mail574. Mounting Photographs in Plaster Plaques575. Iron Rest for an Ironing Board576. Instantaneous Crystallization577. Decoloration of Flowers by Fumes of Sulphur578. How to Preserve Egg Shells579. Homemade Phonograph580. A Substitute for a Compass581. A Novel Rat Trap582. A Nut-Cracking Block583. A Jelly-Making Stand584. How to Make an Egg-Beater585. Cart Without an Axle586. An Illuminated Target587. Sawing Sheet Metal588. Feed Box for Chickens589. A Book Rest590. Window Shelf for Flower Pots591. Magnet for the Work Basket592. Knife Made from a Hack-Saw Blade593. Killing Mice and Rats594. Roller Coaster Illusion Traveling Up an Incline595. Block for Planing Octagonal Wood Pieces596. A Letter Holder of Pierced Metal597. Imitating Ground Glass598. Draw before Cutting599. Making "Spirits" Play a Violin600. Sizing a Threaded Hole601. Leaded-Glass Fire Screen602. A Revolving Teeter Board603. Home-Made Pot Covers604. An Outdoor Gymnasium Part I-The Horizontal Bar605. Electrostatic Illumination606. Balloon Ascension Illusion By C. W. Nieman607. A Cork Extractor608. An Outdoor Gymnasium Part II-Parallel Bars609. Combined Ladle and Strainer610. Cleaning Gloves611. Turpentine in Cutting Oil612. Center of Gravity Experiment613. Lathe Accuracy614. An Outdoor Gymnasium PART III-The Horse615. Spoon Rest for Kettles616. Reason for Bursting of Gun Barrels617. Hand Sled Made of Pipe and Fittings618. Emergency Magnifying Glass619. Bent-Iron Pipe Rack620. To Clean Silver621. Sharpening Skates with a File622. Lines and Letters Made with a Carpenter's Pencil623. Insulating Aluminum Wire624. How to Build an Ice-Yacht Condensed from an article by H. Percy Ashley in Rudder.625. Turning Lights On and Off from Any Number of Places626. How to Make an Electric Pendant Switch627. Measure628. Home-Made Water Motor629. Device for Baseball Throwing Practice630. How to Mail Photographs631. A Mystifying Watch Trick632. Locking Several Drawers with One Lock633. Testing Small Electric Lamps634. How to Make a Pin Ball635. Cleaning Woodwork636. Bill File Made of Corkscrews637. Ornamental Metal Inkstand638. Holding Eyeglasses Firm639. Substitute for Gummed Paper640. Repairing a Broken Phonograph Spring641. Calls While You Are Out642. A Small Bench Lathe Made of Pipe Fittings643. Holder for Flexible Lamp-Cord644. Support for Double Clotheslines645. Hot Pan or Plate Lifter646. Weighting Indian Clubs647. Venting a Funnel648. Lubricating Woodscrews649. To Make "Centering" Unnecessary650. Fountain Pen Cap Used as a Ruler651. Vanishing Handkerchief Trick652. Removing Glass Letters from Windows653. A Guitar That Is Easy to Make654. Greasing the Front Wheels of an Automobile655. Removing Mold656. How To Make A Paper Boat A Light Boat That Can Be Easily Carried657. To Hang Heavy Things on a Nail658. A Home-Made Elderberry Huller659. How to Make a Bulb on a Glass Tube660. How to Make a Sconce661. How To Make a Hectograph662. How to Make a Sailomobile By Frank Mulford, Shiloh, N. J.663. A Home-Made Magic Lantern664. A Quickly Made Lamp665. How to Make a Paper Aeroplane666. Bronze Liquid667. A Wrestling Mat668. A Pocket Voltammeter669. A Film Washing Trough670. Wood Burning671. The Diving Bottle672. How to Make an Inexpensive Wooden Fan673. Combination Telegraph and Telephone Line674. How to Make a Miniature Windmill675. How to Make a Telegraph Instrument and Buzzer676. How to Make a Water Bicycle677. How To Make a Small Searchlight678. Electric Alarm that Rings a Bell and Turns on a Light679. How to Hold a Screw on a Screwdriver680. How to Make a Lead Cannon681. Homemade Electric Bed Warmer682. Making a Fire with the Aid of Ice683. How to Make a Crossbow and Arrow Sling684. A Home-Made Vise685. Temporary Dark Room Lantern686. Runny Paint687. Camps and How to Build Them688. Brooder for Small Chicks689. Faucet Used as an Emergency Plug690. Automatic Electric Heat Regulator691. Repairing a Washer on a Flush Valve692. Cleaning Discolored Silver693. How to Make a Small Electric Motor By W. A. Robertson694. Protecting Tinware695. Another Optical Illusion696. Substitute for Insulating Cleats697. Electrically Operated Indicator for a Wind Vane698. A Home-Made Floor Polisher699. How to Make a Lady's Card-Case700. Home-Made Fire Extinguisher701. Crutch Made of an Old Broom702. Toy Darts and Parachutes703. A Tool for Lifting Can Covers704. Keeping Rats from a Chicken Coop705. Homemade Telephone Receiver706. How to Clean Jewelry707. Ornamental Iron Flower Stand708. How to Make a Coin Purse709. Window Anti-Frost Solution710. How to Make a Turbine Engine711. Painting A Car712. How To Build An Ice Boat713. Electric Rat Exterminator714. How to Make a Simple Fire Alarm715. To Build a Merry-Go-Round716. Arbor Wheels717. Novelty Clock for the Kitchen718. How to Make a Small Silver Plating Outfit719. Removing a Tight-Fitting Ring from a Finger720. A Photographic Jig-Saw Puzzle721. Rolling Uphill Illusion722. Maple Leaf723. Annealing Chisel Steel724. How to Make a Post Card Holder725. Unused Paint726. Perfume-Making Outfit727. Home-Made Duplicator for Box Cameras728. Optical Illusions729. Use of Kerosene in Polishing Metals730. How to Make Lamps Burn Brightly731. A Practical Camera for Fifty Cents By C. H. Claudy732. Use for an Old Clock733. Renewing Dry Batteries734. Saving a Brush735. How to Make a Simple Burglar Alarm736. How to Fit Corks737. Right Handed Engine738. Home-Made Crutch739. Home-Made Necktie Holder740. How to Make a Trousers Hanger741. Easy Designs in Ornamental Iron Work742. How to Make a Water Wheel743. How To Build An Imitation Street Car Line744. Clean Before Painting745. Varnish for Electric Terminals746. Measuring the Height of a Tree747. White Putty to Black748. Using Sandpaper749. An Interesting Electrical Experiment750. Novelty Chain Made from a Match751. Keeping Doors Closed752. Restoring Broken Negatives753. Coin and Tumbler Trick754. Another Way to Renew Dry Batteries755. Simply Made Wire Puzzle756. Pronunciation757. Repairing Box Cameras758. A Fishhook Box759. A Tin Drinking Cup for the Camp760. A Bookmark761. Kitchen Knife Sharpener762. Devices of Winter Sports How to Make and Use Them763. The Running Sleigh764. Home-Made Settee765. Enameling a Bicycle Frame766. How to Make a Sewing Bag767. Home-Made Roller Skates768. Adjuster for Flexible Electric Wires769. Making Photographs on Watch Dials770. Home-Made Overhead Trolley Coaster771. How to Make an Electric Furnace Regulator772. Weatherproofing for Tents773. Sawing Sheet Metal774. A Monoplane Weather Vane775. How to Make a Minnow Trap776. A Remedy for Leaking Fountain Pens777. Kites of Many Kinds and How to Make Them778. How to Make Rubber Stamps779. To Light a Gaslight Without Matches780. How To Make a Trap For Rabbits, Rats and Mice781. Novel Electric Motor782. How to Print Photographs on Silk783. Removing Old Paint784. A Window Lock785. Homemade Magnifying Glass786. Trailer for a Bicycle787. Home-Made Telephone Transmitter788. Quickly Made Lawn Tent789. How to Make a Windmill of One or Two Horsepower for Practical Purposes790. To Renew Old Dry Batteries791. Blue Dye792. Acetylene lamp793. Another Electric Motor794. How to Make a Propelling Vehicle795. Ringing a Bell by Touching a Gas Jet796. Lead Kills Knots797. How to Make a Wood Turning Lathe Out of an Old Sewing Machine798. Reversing Small Battery Motor799. Cleaning Bronze Bearings800. A Water Candlestick801. How to File Soft Metals802. To Make a Magazine Binder803. Temporary Spline804. A Library Set in Pyro-Carving By Helen Westinghouse805. Cleaning Brass806. A Phoneidoscope807. A Home-Made Yankee Bobsled808. How to Make a Small Microscope809. Freezing Pipes810. How to Carry Books811. Bottle Pushers812. How to Make a Hammock813. How to Obtain Cheap Dry Batteries814. How to Make a Water Telescope815. How to Rid Your Yard of Cats816. Substitute for a Drill Bit817. Drying Films818. Grooved Pulley Made from Sheet Tin819. An Emergency Glass Funnel820. An Electrical Walking Stick821. Convenient Shelf Arrangement822. A Shoe Scraper823. Fastening a Shade to a Roller824. Vegetable Slicer825. How to Make an Etched Copper Picture Frame826. How to Make an Easel827. How to Make a Wind Propeller828. Replacing Ball Bearings829. How to Construct an Annunciator830. How to Make a Steam Calliope831. Sharpening Scissors832. Counter Brush for a Shop833. A Curtain Roller834. Shade-Holder Bracket for a Gas Jet835. To Longer Preserve Cut Flowers836. Glass Blowing and Forming837. Cadmium and Solder838. Telegraph Codes839. How to Make a Cruising Catamaran840. Alligator Photo Mounts841. How to Attach a Sail to a Bicycle842. Removing Iodine Stains843. Drying Photograph Prints without Curling844. Puncturing Glass Plates845. A Home-Made Still846. Old-Time Magic847. Experiment with an Incandescent Lamp848. How to Make a Small Motor849. Aluminum Polish850. Homemade Blowpipe851. Substitute Sink or Bathtub Stopper852. Safety Tips on Chair Rockers853. How to Make a Toy Flier854. How to Make an Ironing-Board Stand855. A Home-Made Electric Plug856. How to Make an Electric Fire Alarm857. Home-Made Boy's Car858. Photographs in Relief Easily Made859. Wireless Tip860. How to Make a Wireless Telephone861. Eyelets for Belts862. How to Make a Life Buoy863. A Home-Made Microscope864. A Novel Electric Time Alarm865. How to Make a Phonograph Record Cabinet866. Experiments with a Mirror867. Miniature Electric Lamps868. How to Make a Magazine Clamp869. Pewter Finish for Brass870. Drowning a Dog's Bark with Water871. Cost of Water872. How to Make a Wondergraph By F. E. Tuck873. How to Make a 110-Volt Transformer874. Experiment with a Vacuum875. The Making of Freak Photographs876. Hand Car Made of Pipe and Fittings877. How to Make a Rustic Seat878. Heated Steering Wheel879. Homemade Workbench By C. E. McKinney, Jr.880. Forming Coils to Make Flexible Wire Connections881. Photographing the North Star882. How to Relight a Match883. Home-Made Hand Drill884. How to Make a Stationary Windmill885. Electric Anesthesia886. A Simple Battery Rheostat887. A Frame for Drying Films888. A Home-Made Novelty Clock889. Fourth-of-July Catapult890. How to Make a Miniature Volcano891. Wire Loop Connections for Battery Binding-Posts892. Melting Metal in the Flame of a Match893. Russian Squirrels894. Landscape Drawing Made Easy895. Irrigating with Tomato Cans896. Fountain for an Ordinary Pen897. Homemade Mousetrap898. Clear Wax Impressions from Seals899. A Window Stick900. How to Make a Canoe901. Thorns Used as Needles on a Phonograph902. Tool Hangers903. Child's Footrest on an Ordinary Chair904. Drying Photo Postal Cards905. Preserving Key Forms906. Renewing Typewriter Ribbons907. Drinking Trough for Chickens908. Ordinary Pen Used as a Fountain Pen909. How to Construct a Small Thermostat By R. A. McClure910. A Tailless Kite911. The Levitation—A Modern Stage Trick