The playwork book . Fig. 67. 84 THE PLAYWORK BOOK A MEGAPHONE Materials Required:— A piece of thin cardboard fifteen or eighteen inchessquare^ gummed paper or thin tape, paste or mucilage,scissors. This IS made of a piece of cardboardabout fifteen inches square. Insert a pair of compasses at onecorner, and fromthe one corner tothat diagonally op-posite describe apart of a circle andcut along the line marked. Now bend thecardboard over into a conical trumpetshape, and overlap the sides v^here theyjoin, about an inch. Lay over this join abroad strip of cloth or paper pasted orglued firmly; you c


The playwork book . Fig. 67. 84 THE PLAYWORK BOOK A MEGAPHONE Materials Required:— A piece of thin cardboard fifteen or eighteen inchessquare^ gummed paper or thin tape, paste or mucilage,scissors. This IS made of a piece of cardboardabout fifteen inches square. Insert a pair of compasses at onecorner, and fromthe one corner tothat diagonally op-posite describe apart of a circle andcut along the line marked. Now bend thecardboard over into a conical trumpetshape, and overlap the sides v^here theyjoin, about an inch. Lay over this join abroad strip of cloth or paper pasted orglued firmly; you can put pins through thecardboard till this is set into place anddried. Now at the pointed end of the conecut a mouthpiece wide enough to speakeasily into; this will need a hole aboutthree inches wide. When you speak intothis megaphone your voice will carry distance—a quarter of a mile on aquiet evening—and it will give great fun RUSH FURNITURE 85 to watch the effect on people who are walk-ing at some di


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