The boy mechanic, book 3, Volume 3
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Contents
- Garden Plow Made of Pick-Up Material By T. T. Sturgeon
- An Interesting Water Telescope
- Writing on a Moving Train
- A Revolving Window Display
- A Horse-Drawn Sod Cutter
- A Match-Box Trick
- Cutting Glass Bottle with Electricity
- Nail Cabinet with Muffin-Pan Trays
- Waterproofing Matches
- Making String Solder
- To Prevent Wire Coat Hook from Turning
- Cement Grotto for an Aquarium
- Lamp Wicks Cheaply Made
- Concrete Water Basin for Poultry
- Substitute for Ground Glass in Camera
- Pencil Holder for Workbench
- Repairing Burned-Out Incandescent Globes
- Chapter heading: boy with model train
- Mixing Paste
- A Hammock Sleeping Tent
- Broken Spade Handle Repaired with Water Pipe
- Tilting Top for Camera Tripod
- Sleeve Aids in Distinguishing Gas-Fixture Chains
- An Ornamental Horn Match Holder
- Driving Thin Metal into Wood
- Slicing Board for Camp or Kitchen
- Cleanly Pencil Sharpener
- A Weeding Tool
- Spray Nozzle Made of Acetylene Burner
- Clamping a Wide Board on a Bench
- Feeding Pan for Poultry
- Metal Floor Corners
- Measuring Resistance with a Lead Pencil By John D. Adams
- A Simple Motor Controller
- Miniature Push Buttons
- A Quickly Made Toy Electric Motor
- Gauge for Woodwork
- A Homemade Ammeter By John D. Adams
- Footstool
- Stopper for a Bunghole
- A Woven-Reed Footstool By Charles M. Miller
- A Homemade Ellipsograph By J. A. Shelly
- Ship’s-Wheel Device for a Radiator Valve
- Lighted Whirling Fan Used as Radiator Ornament
- A Fifty-Cent Electric Stove
- Squirrel-Skin Bill Fold
- Waterproof Dry-Battery Case
- Making Small Ratchet Wheels in a Lathe
- Front-Opening Hatbox
- Plaster of Paris to Set Screws into Wall
- Case for Fishhooks Made of a Tin Can
- Improvement on Pocket Flash Lamps
- Testing Dry Cells with Light Bulb
- Loading Box to Dispense with Dark Room
- Rubber Bands Made from Old Inner Tubes
- Sailors’ Sweetheart Picture Frame
- Coaster with Safety Brake
- Fountain-Pen Wrench
- Diving Tower for the Summer Camp
- Gas Mantles Made at Home
- Whistle Warns of Fish Catch
- Anchor for a Canoe or Small Boat
- Oiler for a Hand-Drill Press
- Bearing for Playground Swings
- Die in a Bottle
- Small Hook for Hanging a Picture
- Covering Hinge Wings
- How to Make Hammocks By Charles M. Miller Part I—A Twine Hammock
- Homemade Section Liner
- Tray Attachment for Developing Films
- An Automatic Window Closer
- How to Make Hammocks By Charles M. Miller Part II—A Netted Hammock
- Gourd Float for a Fishline
- Homemade Arc Light
- Ornamental Pencil and Pincushion Holder
- Knife to Trim Magazines for Binding
- How to Repair Rubber Gloves
- Miniature Metal-Bound Chests By F. E. Tuck
- A Piano or Reading Lamp By William E. Finkernagel
- Sewing Rack Attached to Rocker
- Glass Bottle as a Candle Lamp
- A Folding Wall Desk
- Sewing Stand with Workbag in Top
- Toy Paper Warships
- Caster Board for Scrubbing and Floorwork
- A Lamp Cooker
- Placing a Miter Box on the Workbench
- A Book and Document Protector
- Blotter Attached to Wrist Saves Time
- Celluloid Cover for Road Maps
- Shield for Heater in Chick Brooding House
- Kink for Removal of Wall Paper
- A Secret Trinket Case for the Bookshelf By T. H. Linthicum
- A Cylinder Reversing Switch
- Summer Radiator Cover Serves as Cupboard in Winter
- A Safety Spring for Porch Swings
- Frying Pan Made of Tin Cover
- Safety Cover for Valves on Gas Stove
- A Come-Back Rolling Can
- Removable Paraffin Covers for Jars
- A Marble-under-Bridge Game of Skill
- Care and Storage of Camp Equipment
- Useful Periscope Which a Boy Can Make
- Trap for Coyotes
- Utilizing an Empty Paste Pot
- A Colonial Mirror Frame
- A Turntable Stand for Potted Flowers
- Index for Popular Mechanics Magazine on Bookshelf
- Trimming Board with Foot Control and Counterweight
- Folding Card Table Handy for Invalid in Bed
- Morris Chair with Newspaper Rack, and Smoker’s Trays By J. E. Bronson
- Homemade Talking-Machine Cabinet
- Eggshells as Flowerpots
- A Recording Annunciator Target
- Scraper for Tennis Court
- Barrel Staves as Springs for Play Auto
- Hall Seat with Storage Compartment
- Putting In Screw Hooks Neatly
- A Window Ventilator
- An Inexpensive Gluing Press By N. E. Studebaker
- A Luminous-Minnow Fish Bait
- To Prevent Putty Sticking to the Hands
- Signal for Lighted Lights in Basement
- Dies for Cutting Cardboard
- How to Make a Vacuum Pail
- Ironing Board for Use on a Table
- Combination Bookcase and Writing Desk
- Automatic Stop for Spring-Roller Curtains
- Spoon Attachment to Prevent Child from Using Left Hand
- A High Chair
- Blower for a Fireplace
- An Ironing-Board Wall Fastening
- Oars Flattened to Make Rowing Easier
- A One-Piece Bracelet Cut from a Calling Card
- Device for a Finger Tug-of-War Game
- Window Frame and Table for Dark Room By Joseph Limbrunner
- Non-Blow-Out Cigar and Pipe Lighter
- Electric Counting Glass for Thread Fabric
- Clock Device to Record Time of Appointments and Other Events
- Practical Memorandum for Odd Jobs
- A Homemade Vulcanizer
- Rudder for a Toboggan
- A Window Refrigerator
- Toy Paper Glider Carefully Designed
- Cleaning a Clock with Kerosene Fumes
- A Reversible Photographic Developing Tank By Lawrence F. Campbell
- Turned Cane with Snakes Inlaid
- An Inexpensive Dry-Plate Kit
- Photographic-Print Washing Machine By Harry Marcelle
- A Washstand for the Baby
- Carrying Strap and Lock for Hand Cases
- Disk Talking-Machine Records Played Eccentrically
- Safety Flue Stopper Made of Tin Pail
- Book Rest for Music Stand
- Uses for Worn Talking-Machine Needles
- Automatic Photo-Print Washing
- Portable Sectional Poultry Fencing
- Suitcase Holder for Running Board of Automobile
- Wheelbarrow for Large Cans
- Plain Butts Used as Double-Swing Hinge
- Portable Skylight for Home Portraiture By W. W. Irvine
- Fuel Box in Seat Filled from Floor Trapdoor
- Homemade Relay of Inexpensive Materials
- A Photographic Printing Machine By L. B. Robbins
- A Small Variable Condenser
- Lighting a Candle without Touching the Wick
- Emergency Lifting Device of Rope and Lever
- Mucilage Brush and Container Made of a Test Tube
- Holder for Household Ice Pick
- Swing Made of Hickory Sapling
- Match Safe of Miniature Cannon Shell
- Washing Bromide Enlargements
- Bench Support for a Miter Box
- A Blowpipe for Gas
- Scraper for Dishes
- Protecting Lights in a Gymnasium
- Shortening a Pasteboard Box
- Repairing Shade-Roller Springs
- Drying Photo Films Rapidly
- Applying and Drying Bronze Powders
- Forceps for Weeding Garden
- Shielding Pictures from Damp Walls
- New Method of Developing Roll Films By T. B. Lambert
- Swinging Bags on the Arms of a Scarecrow
- An Artistic Card Tray
- Deodorizing Lard Buckets
- A Parlor Cue Alley By C. Quincy Ives