Chapter XLVIII: Part II: Cooking in the Woods, 117

Trim Magazines for Binding, Knife to, 286
Trimmer, Photo and Paper, Homemade Guide for, 366
Trimming Board with Foot Control and Counterweight, 308
Trinket Case for the Bookshelf, Secret, 296
Tripod, Camera, Tilting Top for, 242
Trips, Memorandum List for Camping and Outing, 365
Trophy Cup, Onlaying Script on, 188
Trouble Lamp, Homemade, 365
Trouser Hanger, 350
Trousers Hanger, Improvised, in Train Berth, 367
Truck, Gravity-Feed Coal Hopper on, 140
Truck, Three-Caster, for Moving Crates and Furniture, 419
Trunk Bookcase for Convenient Shipment, 217
Tub, Combination Laundry and Dishwashing Sink, 218
Tuberculosis Cottage, A, 385
Tubes, Cardboard, for Electrical Coils, Making, 438
Tubes, Old Inner, Rubber Bands Made from, 268
Tubes, Paste, Wall Pocket for, 16
Tubes, Squeezing Paste from, 391
Tubing, Cane Made of, Contains Cigars, 430
Tug-of-War Game, Device for Finger, 319
Turbine, Small Hydraulic, 427
Turned Cane with Snakes Inlaid, 325
Turning Long Wood Rods, 349
Turning Sheet Music Quickly, Tabs for, 368
Turning, To Prevent Wire Coat Hook from, 235
Turntable Stand for Potted Flowers, 308
Twine Hammock, How to Make, 277
Twisting Thriller Merry-Go-Round, 179
Two Colors, Writing, on Plain-Ribbon Typewriter, 168
Type Cases, Cleaning with Bicycle Pump, 451
Typewriter Desk, Improvised, 225
Typewriter, Emergency Tension Weight Used on, 457
Typewriter, Feeding Cards into, 437
Typewriter, Kinks in Cleaning, 6
Typewriter, Plain-Ribbon, Writing Two Colors on, 168
Typewriter, Roll-Paper Feed for, 207
Typewriter Space and Shift Keys, Pedals for Increase Speed, 364
Typewriter, Wire Clips Weight Paper in, 409
Typewritten Bound Sheets, Inserting or Correcting on, 419

Ukulele, Homemade Hawaiian, 358
Umbrella and Paper Muslin, Portable Tent Made from, 364
Umbrella Handle, Making Detachable, 439
Umbrella Used as a Clothes Drier, 366
Umbrellas, Kinks on Care of, 422
Uncork a Bottle with a String, To, 402
Unsealed Envelopes, Safeguarding Contents of, 363
Use for Old Magazines, 399
Uses for an Old Toothbrush, 428
Uses for Worn Talking-Machine Needles, 329
Utensil Rack for Camp Fire, 397
Utensils, Kitchen, Cupboard for, 396
Utilizing an Empty Paste Pot, 306

Vacuum Pail, How to Make, 315
Valve-Bottom Pail for Dipping Water, 344
Valve, Radiator, Ship’s-Wheel Device for, 259
Valves on Gas Stove, Safety Cover for, 298
Vanishing-Cuff Parlor Trick, 127
Vaporizer, Homemade, 346
Variable Condenser, Small, 334
Vase, Test-Tube Flower, Stand for, 21
Vaulting Pole, Scale on, Indicates Points of Grip, 411
Vehicle, Child’s Play, Auto Horn for, 16
Ventilation, Thorough, Bedroom Shade and Curtains Arranged for, 128
Ventilator, Window, 312
Veranda, Summer, Taborets and Small Tables for, 269
Vest, Guard Saves Wear on, 413
Vibrator, Double-Contact, 140
View Finder, Camera, Rectangular Opening to Use Over, 125
View Finder, Direct, for Box Camera, 353
Views, Fireside Dissolving, 351
Vise, Jig-Saw Table for, 93
Vise, Quick-Acting Bench, 85
Vises for the Home Workbench, Two Simple, 197
Vulcanizer, Homemade, 323

Wagon-Wheel Felly and Spoke, Mallet Made from, 157
Wagon Pole, Support for, Aids in Hooking Up Team, 5
Wagon Seat, Homemade Spring, 440
Wall Back of Range or Sink, Protecting, 354
Wall Desk, Folding, 292
Wall Fastening, Ironing-Board, 318
Wall Paper, Kink for Removal of, 295
Wall, Plaster of Paris to Set Screws into, 266
Wall Pocket for Paste Tubes, 16
Wall Shelves, Easily Constructed, 108
Wall Workbench, Old Table Used as, 440
Walls, Damp, Shielding Pictures from, 338
Walks, Toy Horse That, 363
Warships, Toy Paper, 293
Washing Bromide Enlargements, 336
Washing Device, Automatic Photo-Print, 329
Washing Machine Equipped with Churn Attachment, 208
Washing Machine, Photographic-Print, 327
Washing Photographic Negatives and Prints, Kinks in, 181
Washstand for the Baby, 328
Wastebasket, False Bottom for Emptying, 344
Watch Bezel, Screw, Rubber Pads for Opening, 448
Watch Crystal, Timing Pointer on, 364
Watch Holder, Desk, 158
Watch, Mysterious, 70
Watch or Clock, Muffling the Ticking of, 223
Water Bag Camp, 122
Water Basin for Poultry, Concrete, 236
Water-Coasting Toboggan and Slide, 183
Water Heater, Carbon Electric, 356
Water, Irrigation, Current of Canal Raises, 411
Water-Jacket Outlet, Bilge Water Siphoned Through, 413
Water Pipe, Broken Spade Handle Repaired with, 242
Water Rheostat for Small Electrical Devices, 196
Water Telescope, Interesting, 228
Water, Valve-Bottom Pail for Dipping, 344
Water Wheel Turns Spit Over Campfire, 429
Watering Window-Box Flowers, 144
Waterproof Dry-Battery Case, 265
Waterproofing for Fish Lines, 94
Waterproofing Matches, 230
Wear on Baby-Cab Tires, Changing Wheels Equalizes, 446
Wear on Drafting Board, Cork Plugs Save, 21
Wear on Vest, Guard Saves, 413
Webfoot Attachments for Swimmers, 381
Weeding Garden, Forceps for, 338
Weeding Tool, 248
Weeds, Grass and, To Keep Out of Tennis Courts, 149
Weight, Emergency Tension, Used on Typewriter, 457
Weighted Rope Holds Flag Upright, 451
Weighting a Metal Base, 217
Well, Rustic, for Bazaar or Fair Booth, 182
Wheel, China Banding, Disk Talking Machine as, 10
Wheelbarrow as Tennis-Court Marker, 397
Wheelbarrow for Large Cans, 330
Wheels, Changing, Equalizes Wear on Baby-Cab Tires, 446
Wheels, Handy Tool for Tightening Wire Spokes in, 450
Wheels, Model Gear, Gauge for Laying Out, 384
Whipping of Flag, Chain Weight Prevents, 409
Whirligig, Perpetual, 400
Whirling Fan, Hand-Operated, 398
Whirling Fan, Lighted, Used as Radiator Ornament, 260
Whistle, Hand-Operated Motorboat, 178
Whistle Warns of Fish Catch, 275
White Blotting Paper Improves Light Reflectors, 196
Wick, Feeding, Stove Lighter with, Guards Against Burns, 459
Wick, Lighting Candle Without Touching, 334
Wicks, Lamp, Cheaply Made, 236
Wind, Lighting a Match in, 382
Wind Motor, Sail Rigged, 172
Wind Wire on Electrical Apparatus, How to, 136
Winder, Egg Beater Made into for Model Aeroplanes, 459
Winding Coiled Springs, 134
Window-Advertising Novelty, Moth-Ball Puzzle as, 444
Window-Box Flowers, Watering, 144
Window Box, Hinged, 413
Window Closer, Automatic, 280
Window Display, Revolving, 229
Window Frame and Table for Dark Room, 320
Window Refrigerator, 323
Window, Rustic Trellis to Shade Door or, 175
Window Sash, Locking, 62
Window Ventilator, 312
Windows, Horizontal Sliding, Hinge Lock for, 372
Windows, To Stop Rattling of, 417
Wings, Covering Hinge, 276
Winter, Making Use of Refrigerator in, 344
Winter, Summer Radiator Cover Serves as Cupboard in, 297
Winter Use, Bee Feeder for, 192
Winter Use, Bicycle Runner for, 418
Wire Clips Weight Paper in Typewriter, 409
Wire Coat Hook, To Prevent from Turning, 235
Wire Compacts Bristles in Polish or Stencil Brushes, 439
Wire Holders Keep Cabinet Doors Open, 127
Wire, How to Wind on Electrical Apparatus, 136
Wire-Mesh Cage, Fisherman’s Pail with, 454
Wire Mesh, Preventing from Rising Between Fence Posts, 93
Wire-Mesh Support for Flower Centerpiece, 344
Wire Netting, Asbestos Table Mats Reinforced with, 421
Wire-Screen Pincushion, 456
Wire Spokes in Wheels, Handy Tool for Tightening, 450
Wire Trellis Fastened Neatly to Brick Walls, 8
Wire-Walking Toy, 180
Wireless Aerials, Lightning Switch for, 415
Wireless Detector, Simple, 456
Wiring, Bell-Circuit, Tinned Staples for, 420
Wishbone-Mast Ice Yacht, 17
Wood Alcohol, Economical Use of in Small Cooking Stove, 210
Wood Box with a Refuse-Catching Drawer, 144
Wood, Driving Thin Metal into, 247
Wood for Cabinetwork, Storage of, 389
Wood, Groove Cutter for, 45
Wood, Hard, Driving Screws in, 94
Wood, Mechanical Toy Alligator of, 460
Wood, Mechanical Toy Pigeon Made of, 433
Wood Rods, Turning Long, 349
Wood Turning on an Emery Grinder, 402
Wood-Wind Instruments, Repairing, 174
Wood, Working by Application of Heat, 150
Wooden Bullet, Toy Machine Gun Fires, 408
Wooden Disks, Cutting Thin, 16
Wooden Strips, Enameled Armchair Made of, 129
Woods, Birch-Bark Leggings Made of, 421
Woods, Cooking in the, 117
Woodsman’s Log Raft, 185
Woodwork, Gauge for, 252
Workbag in Top, Sewing Stand with, 293
Workbench, Home, Two Simple Vises for, 197
Workbench, Pencil Holder for, 236
Workbench, Placing Miter Box on, 294
Workbench, Wall, Old Table Used as, 440
Working Pile Driver, Small, 215
Working Wood by Application of Heat, 150
Workshop Seat, Combination, 370
Worn Talking-Machine Needles, Uses for, 329
Woven-Reed Footstool, 255
Woven Reed Furniture, 261, 269
Wrap Papers, Proper Way for Mailing, 44
Wrench, Fountain-Pen, 273
Wrist, Blotter Attached to Saves Time, 295
Writing and Drawing Pad, Cardboard, 130
Writing Desk, Combination Bookcase and, 316
Writing, Homemade Device Aids Blind Person, 438
Writing on a Moving Train, 228
Writing, Simple Machine for Transmitting, 442

X-Ray Lens, Feather as, 412

Yardstick on Tool Rack, 417

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