. New games and amusements for young and old alike. THE PAPER TOWER A SHEET OF WRAPPING PAPER BEARING A CAT FUN WITH CANDLE LIGHT. ^mm A Toy Ferry Boat top of cylinder cut narrow oblong holes in three sides for light to flash through; half an inch below these cut two slits a quarter of an inch wide, one on the right and the other on the left side of the cylinder. Cut out a strip of stout tin a quarter of an inch wide, make a dent in its centre for a needle point to rest in; pass this strip through both slits, and bend down each projecting end closely against the cylinder. Now cut a hole in the


. New games and amusements for young and old alike. THE PAPER TOWER A SHEET OF WRAPPING PAPER BEARING A CAT FUN WITH CANDLE LIGHT. ^mm A Toy Ferry Boat top of cylinder cut narrow oblong holes in three sides for light to flash through; half an inch below these cut two slits a quarter of an inch wide, one on the right and the other on the left side of the cylinder. Cut out a strip of stout tin a quarter of an inch wide, make a dent in its centre for a needle point to rest in; pass this strip through both slits, and bend down each projecting end closely against the cylinder. Now cut a hole in the back of the cylinder and as near to the top as possible, an inch and one-half wide and an inch high. Also cut a hole in the back of the cylinder, and close to its base, through which to pass a small piece of candle later. In a shallow pan of water, and so that it restson the bottom, place a large wooden block, or asmall pan inverted, and on top of this standthe cylinder. If desired the cylinder may befastened to the foundation with whittle out six delicate wooden spokes, allof the same length, and insert the


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