. Blakelee's industrial cyclopedia, a simple practical guide ... A ready reference and reservoir of useful information. More than two hundred illustrations. •ATTERN KOK HALLOON. PAPER BALLOON INFLATED. When ready to send up the balloon, dip the cotton ball in common kerosenelamp oil or alcohol, place it upon the cross wires in center of opening, andholding a fruit can with both ends off, or a strip of tin bent in a circle over thecotton, touch a lighted match to it, and have a second party hold the balloonupright. As soon as it becomes inflated with hot air, take off the tin chimney and letft


. Blakelee's industrial cyclopedia, a simple practical guide ... A ready reference and reservoir of useful information. More than two hundred illustrations. •ATTERN KOK HALLOON. PAPER BALLOON INFLATED. When ready to send up the balloon, dip the cotton ball in common kerosenelamp oil or alcohol, place it upon the cross wires in center of opening, andholding a fruit can with both ends off, or a strip of tin bent in a circle over thecotton, touch a lighted match to it, and have a second party hold the balloonupright. As soon as it becomes inflated with hot air, take off the tin chimney and letft go. Never attcm])t to send uj) a balloon on a windy day. KITE MAKING. 275 IM^eAVspaper Balloon.—If newspaper is used for a balloon, it must belarger than dimensions given here, as it will be too heavy for the volume of hotair. I have given a very good size, and it is from a pattern of my own. KITE MAKING. To Hake a Three Stick Kite Frame.—In their first attempt atkite making, boys are usually disappointed in the working of their productions,and for their benefit I copy the practical directions given upon this subject byS. H. Peabody, A. M. Amon


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