The boy mechanic, book 3, Volume 3 Papyras Classics

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Chapter 171

Match Safe of Miniature Cannon Shell

The match safe shown in the sketch was made by a worker in a munitions plant. The container was shaped like a small cannon shell and was set into a bracket supported on a prettily grained board, stained and varnished, and supported by a chain.—J. H. Moore, Hamilton, Can.