Juvenile Instructor . ndow-sill. Make each leg oftwo strips—lattice-strips or laths U/>inches wide (E and F, Figs. 2 and 7). Plane % inch off the edge of stripsE, to allow for the thickness of theoverlapping strips F. Nail with fin-lshing-nails. Fasten the legs to thebox corners so their tops will be %inch below the top of the box. Whenthe legs have been fastened in place,cut shelf board G of the same widthand length as the box, and fasten itbetween the legs 7 inches above thebottoms. Figure 5 shows a detail of thegreenhouse roof, which is made re-movable to give access for watering,and to


Juvenile Instructor . ndow-sill. Make each leg oftwo strips—lattice-strips or laths U/>inches wide (E and F, Figs. 2 and 7). Plane % inch off the edge of stripsE, to allow for the thickness of theoverlapping strips F. Nail with fin-lshing-nails. Fasten the legs to thebox corners so their tops will be %inch below the top of the box. Whenthe legs have been fastened in place,cut shelf board G of the same widthand length as the box, and fasten itbetween the legs 7 inches above thebottoms. Figure 5 shows a detail of thegreenhouse roof, which is made re-movable to give access for watering,and to provide for ventilation. Figure8 shows a detail of the framework. 214 THE JUVENILE INSTRUCTOR Apr. 1911 Cut the end pieces of the shape shownin Fig. 4. You can cut a squarepiece of board, then saw it in halfdiagonally. Cut the three connectingstrips Y% inch - square by the .rightlength to fit between ends H whenthese are stood upon ends D of thebox. When these strips have beenfastened, cut the lattice or lath strips. J and K (Fig. 5), and form a bandaround the framework as upper edges of side strips J pro-ject a trifle above strips I; the loweredges project below and pieces H andstrips I so as to fit down over sides Cand ends D of the box. Six 5-by-7 camera plates were usedfor the roof of the model illustrated(L, Fig. 5). Figure 2 shows how theedges rest against strips I, how stripsJ hold in the lower edges, and how acap strip M holds the upper edges inplace. Give the stand a coat of paint, at-tach handles to band strips K, and thegreenhouse will be ready to fill.(Copyright, 1919, by A. Neely Hall), Happyland By H. Oxley Stengel The Land in which the Red Crosswishes Every child to Dwell. XI The moon had now risen over headand everyone could see the man wholives up in it as plainly as could peered into the water and saw hisround face there and the image of theflowers—he must have thought themfair, for the children saw him grin-ning and the Fair Folk heard


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