. Things worth doing and how to do them. ness cambric strip must be tacked onstill lower—about five inches fromthe top. You cannot be too particularabout having the edge of the cam-bric perfectly even and straight onthe roller, so the strip will lie at atrue right angle to the roller whenlaid out flat (Fig. 126). Having tacked the cambric on,gradually roll it around the stick, keeping the strip running over,not under the stick, so the roller will stand behind the cambric;have the cloth perfectly even as it winds around and the end of the cloth is reached, turn in one-half an inch I


. Things worth doing and how to do them. ness cambric strip must be tacked onstill lower—about five inches fromthe top. You cannot be too particularabout having the edge of the cam-bric perfectly even and straight onthe roller, so the strip will lie at atrue right angle to the roller whenlaid out flat (Fig. 126). Having tacked the cambric on,gradually roll it around the stick, keeping the strip running over,not under the stick, so the roller will stand behind the cambric;have the cloth perfectly even as it winds around and the end of the cloth is reached, turn in one-half an inch IT Fig. 126.—Cloth fastened on roller. 122 Parties, Shows, and Entertainments of the end edge and tack the cambric to the second roller as youtacked the beginning on the first roller (Fig. 127). Use the same precaution and wind in the same manner butin an opposite direction when rolling the cambric on the secondstick. With a strong hammer strike the top or lid of the boxalong the edges from underneath until it loosens and can be re-. Fig. 127.—Method of rolling cloth on the broom-stick rollers. moved; take it off and slide the rollers with the attached pano-rama into the holes on the bottom of the box (Fig. 123). Replace the lid of the box, passing the top ends of the rollersthrough the holes, and nail the lid down to the sides of the box;then refit the staple-tacks in their respective places and see thatthey are in tight; restore the crank-handles on top of the rollersand rescrew them in position (Fig. 124). Now the panoramais ready to go into The IVild West Show on a Table 123


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