. War time occupations: a manual of simple constructive work suitable for home and school. rk, but insures a neater page, and lessens thewe:ght. Use several stories on pages of the samesize. For covers, use a sheet of smooth clean wrap-ping paper folded through the center. Against of this fold, place the pages which have beentrimmed to uniform width, and with covers closed,stitch the entire length of the page, either on sewingmachine or by hand with two threads. The titles ofthe stories or articles may be printed or written on thecover. II. Make a book with leaves of wrapping papere
. War time occupations: a manual of simple constructive work suitable for home and school. rk, but insures a neater page, and lessens thewe:ght. Use several stories on pages of the samesize. For covers, use a sheet of smooth clean wrap-ping paper folded through the center. Against of this fold, place the pages which have beentrimmed to uniform width, and with covers closed,stitch the entire length of the page, either on sewingmachine or by hand with two threads. The titles ofthe stories or articles may be printed or written on thecover. II. Make a book with leaves of wrapping papereach the size of a postcard. To these paste smallclippings and pictures. Use colored postcards for thecovers and fasten together at one short edge of is easily carried in the pocket and when read isquite likely to be passed on. III. Fold sheets of wrapping paper to form pagesabout the size of an ordinary magazine and stitch thiemthrough the fold. To these paste stories, poetry, pic-tures, or any clippings likely to amuse or interest. Donot use those which are sad or 16 , //WiV TLVE OCCVPATIONS PICTURE PUZZLES. In selecting pictures for this purpose, choose thosethat are pleasing and of probable interest to men. Col-ored pictures are much to be preferred to those inblack and white, or even in brown. So many of themagazines and advertising circulars offer excellent col-ored pictures that they are not difficult to procure. I. Post Cards. An interesting post card cut into fifteen to twenty-five pieces makes a good simple puzzle. Use sharpscissors for cutting, and make straight lines only. Putthe pieces into a small envelope properly J-age 17). II. Mounted on Cardboard. Select a picture (not larger than 9xl2) ; paste itsmoothly and securely to heavy cardboard, and dry itunder weight. If there are any blisters or roughplaces, the value of the puzzle is very much thoroughlv^ dry, use the cardboard cutter to cutinto irregular pieces. If s
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