Accounts, Home, Way to Keep,282Acid Siphon,222Acid Stains, Removing from Cloth,196Addressing a Roll of Papers,369Advertising Lantern Slides, How to Make,417Aerial Propeller, Model Boat with,207Aeroplane, Flying Model, for Display,361Aeroplane Frames, Braces for,235Aeroplane Kite,111Aeroplane, Model, Joints for,275Air Pencil to Make Embossed Letters,29Air Pressure, Relieving, When Closing Record Boxes,57Alarm Clock, Mission Frame for,277Alarm,Doorbell,160Drip-Pan,178Fire and Burglar, How to Make,411for Sleepwalker,297Temperature,345to Designate Filled Storage Battery,253Amateur Mechanic's Combination Lathe,447Amperage of Fuse Wire, Reducing,322Anchor Posts for Lawn Swing,148Anemometer, Electric,367Angling,59,69,73,79Anti-Tangle Safety Pin,272Ants, To Keep Away from Food,361Application for Small Wounds,304Arbor, Grape, Built of Poles,12Arm, Pincushion for,288Armatures for Small Motors,124Armatures, Small, Holding for Winding,118Arrow Sticks, Planing,319Arts-Crafts Leather Work:Part I,432Part II,439Aspirator, How to Make,146Atmospheric Thermo Engine,120Attractor for Game Fish,97Automatic Valve for Funnel,317Automobile, Gasoline Consumption of, To Reduce,436Automobile Robe, How to Make,122Awning, Combined Shade and,164Babbitt Metal, Cores for Use in,304Back, Attached, for Photographic Printing Frame,413Back Stop for Workbench,225Back Thrust Prevented on Skis,216Bag, Clothespin,42Bait,Live, Pail,178Bait, Live, Used in Fishing,261Baking Bread in Hot Sand,53Baking Ovens, To Prevent from Scorching,298Baking-Pan Shoes, Adjustable,129Balance, Simple,395Ball Catch for Cabinet Doors, Homemade,72Ball-Clasp Purse, Repairing Broken,316Balloons, Toy, Inflating,167Bamboo Pole, Uses for,173Bank, Homemade Toy,366Barn Tools, Hangers for,155Barometer, Electric-Light Bulb as,280Barrel Boat,445Baseball Game, Indoor,275Basement Light, Lighting,156Bases for Electric Apparatus, Varnishing,324Basin, Freezing to Chair,431Basket,A Reed,257Waste-Paper,320Basketball, Removing from Closed-Bottom Receptacle,266Bathroom Light, To Operate Automatically,56Bathtubs, Removing Black Deposit on,190Batteries,Dry, Preserving,192Dry, Renewing,382Dry, Testing,266Battery, Homemade Wet,340Bearings for Model Work,238Bed for a Camp,133Bed Pocket, Utility Home or Traveling,400Bed Warmer, Homemade Electric,154Bed-Cover Fasteners,55Bedroom Cabinet,163Bell, Continuously Ringing, How to Make,381Bell-Ringing Transformer, Small, Construction of,348,352Bells, Call, Simple Methods of Connecting,356Belt, Cartridge, How to Make,55Belts, Round, Splice for,446Bench,Attaching Vise Jaw to,176Lathe,22Molding-Sawing Block Used on,408Bench Stop,Adjustable,325for Planing Thin Boards,254Bench Vise, Homemade,149,244Bench with Folding Seats,158Bench-Vise Nut, Broken, Substitute for,143Bicycle Horn, Mechanical,195Bicycle Oil Lamp Changed to Electric Light,78Bicycle Sprocket, Rear, Removing,413Bicycle Wheel, Roller Skate on,201Binding Machine, Lantern-Slide,207Binding Magazines,50Binding Posts on Wet Batteries, Protecting from Corrosion,252Bird Cages, Seed Receptacle for,147Birds, Turn Feeding Table for,137Black Deposit on Bathtubs, Removing,190Black, Dull, for Cameras,163Blackboard for Children,51Blades,Jig-Saw,442Razor, Discarded Wafer, Use for,124Blank Books, Ruling,290Bleaching Ivory,175Block, Whetting,375Blocks, Falling, How to Make,392Blocks of Wood, Small, To Harden,423Blowgun, How to Make,282Blowpipe, Automatic,180Blowtorch, Homemade,459Board, Writing, for Children,325Boards, Planing Rough-Grain,235Boat,Barrel,445Ice and Catamaran,27Mirror an Aid in Rowing,121Model Steam-Turbine,323Model, With Aerial Propeller,207Paddle-Wheel, How to Build,105BoatsA Canoe Stove,103An Oar Holder,168Foot, How to Make,166Hand Propeller-Wheel Attachment for Rowboat,413Holder for Dory Rudder,68How to Build a Paddle-Wheel Boat,105How to Build a Skiff,18Ice Boat and Catamaran,27Mirror an Aid in Rowing a Boat,121Rope Oarlocks,201Small, Landing for,237To Repair a Leak in a Canoe,149Bobsled,Four-Passenger Coasting,24Guide Ropes on,155Inexpensive,49Boiling Cracked Eggs,391Bolster, How to Make,182Bolt, Night, Hinges Used to Substitute,334Book Cover, Pocket for Inside of,238Book Covering,300Book Leaves, Removing Ink Stains from,418Book, Support for Open,438Bookcase or Closet, Portable and Folding,296Bookholder, Adjustable,224Bookrack,261Folding,395Books in Case, Holder for,247Books, Removing Finger Marks from,200Boring a Clean-Edged Hole,406Boring a Long Hole,420Bottle,Cover for,420Glass, Cutting,186Removing Cork from,295Bottle Necks, To Prevent Corks Sticking in,174Bottle-Cap Lifter,195Bottle-Opening Trick,223Bottles,Medicine, Time Indicator for,138Poison, Simple Way to Mark,126Bottles and Glasses, Trick,460Box, Camp Provision,95Box Partitions,454Boxes, Homemade Hinges for,100Boy Surveyor:Camera Surveying,7Plane-Table Surveying,1Plotting a Camera Survey,13Brace,Drill Press on Ordinary,427Brace, Wrist,144Braces for Aeroplane Frames,235Bracket, Shade-Roller and Curtain-Pole,318Bracket, Swinging Electric-Light,284Brackets, Towel-Roller,223Brake, Prony, for Testing Small Motors,32Brass,Cleaner for,192Frosting,185Brass Articles, Cleaning,375Brass Clips, Tool Holders Made of,414Brass Rings, Turning,400Brass Tubing, Seamless, Small Steam-Engine Cylinders Made from,396Bread, Baking in Hot Sand,53Bread, Toasting Over an Open Fire,11Breaker, Glass,291Broom for Sweeping Out Corners in Steps,295Broom Holder, Another,99Broom, Old, Shaping,182Brown Stain for Wood,189Brush for Applying Soldering Acid,283Brush Handles,Protecting, from Paint,294Utilizing Old,417Brush Hanger for Dark Room,156Brush,Homemade, for Cleaning Upholstered Furniture,188To Clean Shellac from,319Buckle Tongues, Replacing,331Bucket, Ear Repair on,175Bucket-Ball Game,270Buffer, Finger-Nail,322Bug Powder,457Bugs Attracted by Light, Catching,263Bumper, Rubber, on Water Faucet,406Bunsen Burner,Homemade,318Small,308Burglar Alarm, Fire and, How to Make,411Burlap, Needle for Sewing,151Burnerfor Soldering Small Work,418Homemade Bunsen,318Small Bunsen,308Bushing a Stovepipe in a Chimney Hole,231Buttonhole Cutter,414Buttonholes, Guide for Making,264Cabinet, Bedroom,163Cabinet Doors, Homemade Ball Catch for,72Cabinet, Shaving, Mounted on Adjustable Pedestal,23Cabinet Work, Joint for,251Calcium Deposits on Glass, Removing,189Calculation Trick, Lightning,101Caliper Gauge, Vise Used as,172Camera,Hand, Telephoto Attachment for,136Homemade, Enlarging,219Mechanical,233Mile-O-View,213Multiplying, Attachment for,221Ordinary, Stereoscopic Pictures with,346Camera Shutter, Electrically Operated,234Camera Support,324Camera Survey, Plotting a,13Camera Surveying,7Cameras,Dull Black for,163Homemade Direct-View Finder for,54Camp,Bed for,133Hanger for,101Lantern for,276Camp Furnishings,93Camp Loom,107Camp Provision Box,95Camp Stoves,97Camp-Fire Utensils, Supports for,371Camphor, Experiments with,391Camps,90Cams, Small, How to Make,53Can Covers, Tight-Fitting, Removing,391Candle Sconce, Horn,298Candle-Shade Holder,250Candle, To Automatically Extinguish,67Candles,Decorating,426Motor Made of,49Substitute for,247Varnished, Burn Longer,321Candy-Floss Machine, How to Make,268Cane-Seat Cleaner,318Canned Foods, Heated, Relieving Pressure for Opening,42Canoe Stove,103Canoe, To Repair Leak In,149Canvas, Preventing Mildew on,247Canvas Shoes, Cleaner for,289Carbon Paper, Renewing,34Card,Changing Pip on,67Magic Change,133Card Stock, Typewriting on,458Card-and-Coin Trick,41Cards, Mind-Reading Effect with,29Carrier,for Fishhooks,269for Suitcase,114Milk-Bottle,107Stove-Wood,237Carrying Stone Jars,309Carrying Two Pails in One Hand,382Cartridge Belt, How to Make,55Cartridge Shells Used for Electrical Contacts,285Case, Holder for Books in,247Casein Glue,212Casting Rod, One-Piece,59Castings for Engine Pistons, Pipe Caps Used as,408Catamaran, Ice Boat and,27Catapult,132Catch,Ball, for Cabinet Doors,72Safety, for Flour Bin,454to Hold Two Joining Doors Open,77Caterpillars on Grapevines, Destroying,94Cellar-Door Holder,34Cement Floors, Footstool for,119Cement, Shellac,50Center Gauge, Prick-Punch,453Centering Gauge,253Chain, Novelty,191Chair,Bottoms, Reinforcing,191Freezing Basin to,431Head Rest for,309Legs, To Fasten,243Post, Repairing Broken Tenon on,388Repairing Rocker on,196Rocker, Stop on, for Baby,153Rockers, Safety Tips on,296Chair Swing,98Chairs, Refinishing,376Chalk Trays, Covering for,274Chart, Compass Time,378Cherry Pitter,309Chickens, Tin Can Used for Watering,144Child's Finger, Cutting Tin Ball from,436Child's Playhouse,265Child's Seat for Theaters,437Chime Clock, Electric,332Chinese Pagoda,278Chisel Edges, Grinding,322Chisel Handle, Protector Cap for,430Chisel Holder for Whetting,317Chisel Rack,248Chopper, Poultry-Food,291Chopping Block, Stick Holder for,191Clamp,Detachable, for Stairway Handrails,452Emergency,203Picture-Frame and Triangle,230Used as Vise,410Clapper, Whirligig,453Clean Jewelry, How to,287Cleaner,Cane-Seat,318for Brass,192for Canvas Shoes,289Lamp-Chimney,125Wall-Paper,266,273Cleaningan Oilstone,237Brass Articles,375Clothes by Boiling Them,289Dirt from Tufts in Upholstering,175Gold and Platinum,191Painted or Frescoed Walls,187Pearl Articles,133Steel of Grease and Stains,239Cleaning Bath for Silverware,355Cleats on Boards, Substitute for,322Clips to Hold Magazine Pages Together,103Clock,Electric Chime,332Repairing Worn Escapement Wheel of,72Closet, Bookcase or, Portable and Folding,296Closet Holders for Linen,192Cloth,Delicate, Removing, Perspiration Stains from,414Removing Acid Stains from,196Clothes, Cleaning by Boiling,289Clothes Peg,Cork-Covered,182Wood,406Clothes Rack,166Clothesline,Double, Supporter for,288for Small Goods,194Hanging Taut,451Clothesline Posts, Folding Arms for,394Clothesline Reel,249Clothesline Reel, Homemade,423Clothespin Bag,42Clothespin, Wire,387Clothing,To Remove Grease from,102To Remove Rust Stains from,174Coaster Brake, Repairing,422Coaster, Homemade Roller,159Coasting Bobsled, Four-Passenger,24Coat and Trousers Hangers,442Coil Springs, Small, How to Make,197Coil, Water-Heating, in Furnace Pipe,294Coils, Induction, Testing Out,19Coin Box, Mystery,402Coin, Worn, Reading Date of,347Coins, Display Holder for,53Cold-Chisel Guide,189Collar Fasteners,56Collar Holder, Combination Tie Rack and,30Coloring Electric-Light Globes,438Colors, Setting, in Fabrics,223Comb Cleaner,188Compass,Operation of,387Pencil, Emergency,34Compass Time Chart,378Condenser, Variable,129Connecting Call Bells, Simple Methods of,356Construction of Simple Wireless Telephone Set:Part I,337Part II,341Construction of Small Bell-Ringing Transformer:Part I—Fundamental Principles,348Part II—Construction,352Cooking Food in Paper,168Cooler for Milk and Butter,405Cooling Tube for Laboratory Still,187Coop, Poultry,247Copying Stand for Photographic Enlarging and Reducing,232Cord, Flexible, Adjuster for Electric Flatiron,406Cores for Use in Babbitt Metal,304Cork,Large, Fitting in Small Bottle,339Removing, from Bottle,295Cork Puller,173,252Cork-Covered Clothes Peg,182Corks-in-a-Box Trick,335Corks, To Prevent Sticking in Bottle Necks,174Corn Sheller,Hand,347Homemade,150Corner Cleaner Attached to Scrubbing Brush,12Corner Joints, Picture-Frame,176Corners in Steps, Broom for Sweeping Out,295Corrosion, Protecting Binding Posts on Wet Batteries from,252Costumer, How to Make,42Couch-Cover Corner, Tying Rosette in,310Countersink for Wood, Homemade,154Coupling, Shaft,347Court-Plaster, Liquid,246Cover,Detachable Hinged, for Kettles,123for Bottle,420for Magazines,344Slide-Opening, for Plate Holder,104Cover Strainer,149Covering for Chalk Trays,274Covering for Gas-Stove Top,420Cradle,Combination Settee Rocker and,46Homemade,273Crease in Soft Hat, To Keep,254Crochet Hook,325Croquet Arches, White Rubber on,121Croquet Mallets Protected by Metal Rings,225Croquet Playing, Night,251Crystallization Shown on Screen,216Cucumbers, Raising on Trellis,445Cup,Paper Drinking,188Paper Drinking, How to Make,346Curling-Iron Heater,126Curtain Hanger,274Curtain Stop,296Curtain, Stretching, without Frame,158Cushion, Screen and Storm-Door,422Cuspidor Carrier,279Cut Press, Homemade,327Cut, Starting Saw,252Cutter, Buttonhole,414Cutter for Lace Leather,376Cutter Made of Wafer Razor Blade,240Cyclemobile,135Cylinders, Small Steam-Engine, Made from Seamless Brass Tubing,396Dampness, Keeping Out,134Dark, Locating Droplight in,123Dark Room,Brush Hanger for,156Photographer's, Drying Towels in,331D'Arsonval Galvanometer,415Date of Worn Coin, Reading,347Decorating Candles,426Decoration, Forcing Fruit Blossoms for,12Decorative Wood Panels,58Demagnetize a Watch, How to,290Demagnetizer, Watch, How to Make,150Dents in Wood, Raising,381Desk, Sloping, Telephone Stand for,112Develop Roll Film, Easy Way to,425Developing Machine,236Developing Tray Made of Tin Can,121Developing-Tray Rocker,224Dibble, Homemade,246Die-and-Box Trick,141Dip, Bright, for Metal,250Dip-Plating Process,323Dish or Floor Mop, Endless,29Dish Washing, Summer,356Dishpan, Sink a Substitute for,197Disk-Armature Motor,336Disk-Throwing Pistol,244Display, Flying Model Aeroplane for,361Display Holder for Coins,53Displaying Dye Colors,244Displaying Magazines, Holders for,320Dissolving Coin Trick,272Distance Chart for Wireless Stations,269Distance Marker for Printing Photographs,226Distilling Apparatus for Water,112Dog, Chained, Exerciser for,117Dogs, Lathe,319Door, Double Latch for,451Door Fastener,163Door Hinges, Locking Screws in,102Door Knobs, Attaching to Locks,322Door Stop,157Doorbell Alarm,160Doorbell, Musical,329Doors, Two Joining, Catch to Hold Open,77Doorway, Fastening Portière Pole in,227Dory Rudder, Holder for,68Dovetail Joint, Laying Out,247Dowel-Turning Tool,285Drafts, Window Ventilator to Prevent,248Draftsmen, Amateur, Combination Tool for,324Drawer,Automatically Closing,173Combination Lock for,169Ordinary Table; Secret Compartment in,364Drawer Guide, Nonsticking,383Drawers, Several, Locking with One Lock,101Drawing Instruments, Substitutes for,146Drawing Pen, To Start Ink Flowing from,446Dressing, Shoe, Waterproof,325Drill Press,Homemade,431Homemade Hand,242on Ordinary Brace,427Drill,Small Vertical, How to Make,426To Prevent from Catching as It Passes through Metal,26Drilling Thin Metal,406Drinking Cup,Paper,188Paper, How to Make,346Drinking Glasses, Separating,164Drinking Tube,92Drip-Pan Alarm,178Drip Pan, Locating Under Refrigerator,307Driver, Screweye,231Driving Screws,310Droplight, Locating in Dark,123Dropper and Cork for Medicine Bottles,248Dry and Warm Climates, Refrigerator for,357Dry Batteries,Preserving,192Renewing,382Testing,266Dry Cell, How to Make,421Drying Seeds,288Drying Small Laundered Articles,58Drying Towels in Photographer's Dark Room,331Dustpan, Long Handle for,243Dye Colors, Displaying,244Ear Repair on a Bucket,175Ebony, Imitating on Oak,193Edging Flower Beds,165Egg Boiler,190Egg-Frying Pan,388Egg Separator, Homemade,153Eggs,Cracked, Boiling,391Lifter for Removing from Hot Water,78Electric Anemometer,367Electric Apparatus, Varnishing Bases for,324Electric Bed Warmer, Homemade,154Electric Chime Clock,332Electric Display for Show Window,52Electric Fishing Signal, How to Make,98Electric Fixtures, Curved, Pulling Wire through,173Electric Flatiron, Flexible-Cord Adjuster for,406Electric Fountain,401Electric Furnace,How to Make,373Small, How to Make,229Electric Gas Lighter,376Electric Heater, How to Make,407Electric Horn,409Electric Incubator,343Electric Indicator, Wind Vane with, How to Build,305Electric Lamp Flasher, How to Make,370Electric Lamp Reflector for Target,196Electric Light, Bicycle Oil Lamp Changed to,78Electric Light Bracket, Swinging,284Electric Light Bulb as Barometer,280Electric Light Globes, Coloring,438Electric Light Globes, Paper Shades for,316Electric Light Mystery,168Electric Lights Controlled from Two or More Switches,276Electric Motor, Simple, How to Build,359Electric Score Board for Indoor Games,277Electric Shaving Mug,385Electric Stirring-Machine,165Electric Switch for Exposing Photographic Printing-Papers,181Electric Test for Fixtures,288Electric Time Light,362Electric Water Heater,89,243Electrical Apparatus—Alarm to Designate Filled Storage Battery,253Armatures for Small Motors,124Bed Warmer, Homemade,154Bell, Continuously Ringing, How to Make,381Bell-Ringing Transformer, Construction of Small,348,352Disk-Armature Motor,336Doorbell Alarm,160Door Lock, Combination Electrically Operated,110Dry Cell, How to Make a,421Electric Display for Show Window,52Electric Fishing Signal,98Electric Stirring Machine,165Electric Water Heater,89Electrotype Stamp, How to Make an,419Galvanometer, D'Arsonval,415Galvanometer, Simple, How to Construct a,389Fire and Burglar Alarm, How to Make a,411Holding Small Armatures for Winding,118Musical Doorbell,329Pocket Direct-Current Voltmeter,397Quickly Made Rheostat,178Reversing Switch for Small Motors,378Rheostat, How to Make a Small,393Rotary Tuning Coil,372Series Motor, How to Make a Small,403Simple Methods of Connecting Call Bells,356Small Shocking Machine,363Telegraph Sounder, Homemade,119Temperature Alarm,345Variable Condenser,129Vibrator for Spark Coil,309Wet Battery, Homemade,340Wire Expansion Meter,410Wireless Telephone Set, Construction of Simple,337,341Electrical Contacts, Cartridge Shells Used for,285Electrical Testing Instrument for Experimenters,328Electrically Ignited Flash Light for Making Photographs,239Electrically Operated Camera Shutter,234Electrically Operated Door Lock, Combination,110Electrodes, Furnace, of Lead Pencils,441Electrolytic Interrupter, How to Make,241Electroplating, Inlaying-Metals by,171Electroplating without a Tank,234Electrotype Stamp, How to Make,419Ellipsograph, Homemade,429Emboss Stationery, How to,454Embossed Letters, Air Pencil to Make,29Emery-Cloth Holder,386Engine, Homemade Steam-Turbine,180Engine Pistons, Pipe Caps Used as Castings for,408Engine, Thermo, Atmospheric,120Enlarging Camera, Homemade,219Enlarging Photographs,217Enlarging Pictures,269Envelope and Stamp Moistener,431Envelope, Special, To Make,67Eraser Holder,175Eraser, Ink,395Escapement Wheel of Clock, Repairing Worn,72Exerciser for a Chained Dog,117Exerciser, Homemade,299Expansion Meter, Wire,410Experiment,Interesting,302Interesting Vacuum,250Experimenters, Electrical Testing Instrument for,328Experiments with Camphor,391Exterior Sliding Fly Screen,231Extracting a Broken Screw,134Extractor, Sliver,250Eye Shield for Microscope,153Fabrics, Setting Colors in,223Falling-Blocks, How to Make,392Fastener,Door,163Bed-Cover,55Collar,56Fastening Loose Table Legs,289Fastening Screws in Tile and Brick Walls,292Faucet, Water, Rubber Bumper on,406Feeding-Table, Turn, for Birds,137Felt, Mending Break in,192Fencing, Poultry, Stretching,253Ferris Wheel, Playground,161Ferrule, Taper, How to Make,380Figures, Puzzle with,289File, Inexpensive,286Filing Flat Surfaces,296Filing Soft Metals,102Film-Developing Machine, Adjustable,208Film, Roll, Easy Way to Develop,425Filter,Automatic,148Force, Laboratory,119in a Pump Spout,189Water,109Finder for Cameras, Homemade Direct-View,54Finger Marks, Removing from Books,200Finger Nail Buffer,322Finger Protection on Laboratory Vessels,170Finger-Ring Trick,56Fire and Burglar Alarm, How to Make,411Fireflies, Theatrical Night Scene with Appearance of,162Fish,Game, Attractor for,97Preventing Loss of, from Covered Baskets,208To Hold While Removing Scales,309Fish Rake,423Fish-Scaling Knife,182Fish Stringer,146Fishhooks,Carrier for,269Carrying in, Cane Pole,58Fishing, Live Bait Used in,261Fishing-Rod Joints, Holding Together,201Fishing-Rod Making and Angling:Part I—A One-Piece Casting Rod,59Part II—Various Two and Three-Piece Rods,69Part III—Trout Fishing with Fly and Bait,73Part IV—Trout Fishing with Fly and Bait,79Fishing Signal, Electric, How to Make,98Fishing, Trout, with Fly and Bait,73,79Fitting Large Cork in Small Bottle,339Five-Pointed Star,226Fixtures,Electric Test for,288Gas and Electric, Locating in Dark,437Flash Light, Electrically Ignited, for Making Photographs,239Flash Light Telegraph on Kite Line,155Flasher,Electric Lamp, How to Make,370Sunlight, for Garden,179Flashing Hook,246Flat Surfaces, Filing,296Flatiron, Electric, Flexible-Cord Adjuster for,406Flatiron Holder, Ornamental Metal,150Floor or Dish Mop, Endless,29Floor Polisher, Homemade,125Floor Push Button,144Flour Bin, Safety Catch for,454Flower Beds, Edging,165Flower Trellis, Umbrella Used as,164Flowers, Preserving, in Color and Form,127Flutter Ring, How to Make,100Flying Model Aeroplane for Display,361Flymobile, How to Make,139Flypaper Holder,423Folding Arms for Clothesline Posts,394Folding Bookrack,395Food, Cooking, in Paper,168Food, To Keep Ants Away from,361Foot Boats, How to Make,166Footstool for Cement Floors,119Form, Stocking-Stretcher,190Fortune Teller, Mystic,32Fountain Attachment for Ordinary Pen,326Fountain, Electric,401Fountain for Ordinary Pen,173Fountain-Pen Barrels, Mending Broken,442Fountain Pen, Homemade,94Frame for Printing Post Cards from Negatives,170Frames, Small Mitered, Gluing,193Freezing Basin to Chair,431Freezing, To Prevent Poultry Water from,355Frosting Brass,185Frosting Glass,243Fruit Blossoms for Decoration, Forcing,12Fruit-Jar Opener,272Fruit Jars, Screw-Top, Opening,125Fruit Presser,279Fruit Stemmer,94Funnel, Automatic Valve for,317Furnace, Electric, How to Make,373Furnace Electrodes of Lead Pencils,441Furnace Pipe, Water-Heating Coil in,294Furnace, Small Electric, How to Make,229Furnishings, Camp,93Furniture—Bedroom Cabinet,163Bookrack,261Chair Swing,98Combination Settee Rocker and Cradle,46Costumer, How to Make,42Double Top for Table,78Folding Bookrack,395Footstool for Cement Floors,119Jardinière Pedestal,255Leaded-Glass Panels for,443Mission, Joint for,384Reed—A Reed Basket,257Shaving Cabinet,23Woven-Top Stool,256Furniture Polish,102,458Furniture Polish for Fine Woods,216Fuse Wire, Reducing Amperage of,322Galvanometer,D'Arsonval,415Simple, How to Construct,389Game,Bucket-Ball,270Indoor Baseball,275Played on Ice,52Ring-Throwing,287Indoor, Electric Score Board for,277Garden-Bed Scarecrow,365Garden Roller,293Garden, Sunlight Flasher for,179Gas and Electric Fixtures, Locating in Dark,437Gas Generator, Laboratory,118Gas Lighter, Electric,376Gas Pipe, Paper,262Gas Stove Top, Covering for,420Gasoline Consumption of Automobile, To Reduce,436Gate, Double-Swing, with Common Hinge,19Gate Fasteners,396Gate, Self-Closing,211Gauge,Attachment for Pocket Rule,233Centering,253Homemade Marking,294Prick-Punch Center,453Rule,459Gear-Cutting Machine,424Generator, Gas, Laboratory,118Geometric Principle In Line Division,326Glass Bottle, Cutting,186Glass Breaker,291Glass,Frosting,243Removing Calcium Deposits on,189Removing Paint from,298Glasses,Drinking, Separating,164Trick Bottles and,460Glaziers' Points, Substitute for,293Glider,Ice,31Monoplane, How to Make,115Paper, That Loops the Loop,109Tandem Monoplane,113Glue, Casein,212Glue-Spreader Holder,153Gluing Small Mitered Frames,193Go-Cart, Runner for,287Gold and Platinum, Cleaning,191Graduate Holder,218Graduate, Homemade,192Graduates, Renewing Markings on,316Graining Tools, Homemade,206Grape Arbor Built of Poles,12Grapevines, Destroying Caterpillars on,94Grass Rake,196Grease,Removing from Paint,157To Remove from Clothing,102Green-Corn Holder,167Grinder, Kraut and Root,297Grinding a Plane Iron, Guide for,279Grinding Chisel Edges,322Grinding Scissors,148Grindstone, Scraping Surplus Water Off on,188Guard, Pruning-Saw,197Guide,Cold-Chisel,189for Grinding a Plane Iron,279for Making Buttonholes,264for Mill File,321Guide Ropes on Bobsled,155Guides, Window-Shade,286Gun, Pea-Shooting,438Gunstocks, Polishing,452Hacksaw Frame,Adjustable,163Homemade,426Hairpin, Fancy, Lock for,110Hammer, Double-Claw, for Pulling Nails Straight,134Hammock, To Tie,286Hand Drill Press, Homemade,242Hand Hoe,147Handbag Lock,386Handballs, Inflating,365Handle,Attachment for Sickle,194Long, for Dustpan,243New Pail-Cover,177Scraper,227Hunting-Knife,177Handrails, Stairway, Detachable Clamp for,452Hanger,Curtain,274for the Camp,101Kitchen Utensil,100Hangers,Coat and Trousers,442for Barn Tools,155Hanging Vase,102Hat Hanger,388Hat Sweatband, Reducing Size of,132Head Rest for Chair,309Heater, Curling Iron,126Heater, Electric, How to Make,407Heater, Electric Water,89Heel Plates,250Heliograph, How to Make,183Hindoo Sand Trick,308Hinge,Small Spring,291Strap, Applying,280with Wide Swing,452Hinges, Door, Locking Screws in,102Hinges,for Boxes, Homemade,100Homemade,358Used to Substitute Night Bolt,334Hoe,Hand,147Pointed End on,458Holder,Broom, Another,99Candle-Shade,250Cellar-Door,34for Books in a Case,247for Garden-Hose Nozzle,252for Loose Window Glass,149for Milk Card,170for Set of Sadirons,293for Skates while Sharpening,54Green-Corn,167Milk-Ticket,251Nursing-Bottle,251Paper-Bag,274Pen and Brush,287Pencil,290Umbrella, for Display Purposes,170Washbasin,289Holders for Displaying Magazines,320Hole,Boring-Clean-Edged,406Long, Boring,420Home Accounts, Way to Keep,282Hook,Crochet,325Flashing,246Key-Holder,147Hooks, Homemade Snap,248Horn Candle Sconce,298Horn,Electric,409Mechanical Bicycle,195Hose Attachment for Watering Window Plants,298Hose Nozzle,242Hose-Nozzle Handle,421Hose Reel, Substitute for,369Hot Dish, Holding Spoon on,437Houses Made of Poles,85Hulling Walnuts,162,295Humidity Indicator, How to Make,360Humidor, How to Make,136Hunting-Knife Handles,177Hurdle, How to Make,145Hydroelectric-Power Plant, Small,314Hydrometer, Homemade,456Ice Boat and Catamaran,27Ice-Box Lights, Automatically Controlled,194Ice Boxes, To Remove Odors from,100Ice,Creeper for Shoe Heels,124Game Played on,52Glider,31Pushmobile Racer for,428Illuminating-an Outside Thermometer,122Illusion, Optical,345Imitating Ebony on Oak,193Incubator,Electric,343To Double Capacity of,457Indicator,Humidity, How to Make,360Polarity,396Indoor Games,Baseball Game,275Bucket-Ball Game,270Electric Score Board for,277Ring-Throwing Game,287Induction Coils, Testing Out,19Inexpensive File,286Inflating Handballs,365Inflating Toy Balloons,167Ink Bottle, Pen Rack on,143Ink Eraser,395Ink Stains, Removing from Book Leaves,418Ink, To Start Flowing from Drawing-Pen,446Inkstand,Mission Style,381Tilting,300Inkwell and Penholder,283Inkwell Stopper,196Inlaying Metals by Electroplating,171Insect-Proof Poultry Roost,422Iodine Stains, Removing,55Iron Holder Knob, Substitute for,388Iron, How to Nickel or Silverplate by Friction,272Ironing-Board Holder,302Ivory, Bleaching,175Jardinière Pedestal,255Jelly-Straining Stand,382Jewelry, How to Clean,287Jig-Saw Blades,442Joints,for Cabinet Work,251for Mission Furniture,384for Model Aeroplane,275Tenoned, How to Lock,339Kettle-Handle Support,49Kettle Handle, To Protect from Heat,144Kettles, Detachable Hinged Cover for,123Key-Holder Hook,147Keyhole, Light in,114Kitchen Utensil—Baking-Pan Shoes, Adjustable,129Bottle-Cap Lifter,195Broom Holder,99Cherry Pitter,309Cork Puller,173,252Cover for a Bottle,420Cover Strainer,149Egg Boiler,190Egg-Frying Pan,388Egg Separator, Homemade,153Fish-Scaling Knife,182Fruit Jar Opener,272Fruit Stemmer,94Grinder, Kraut and Root,297Hanger for,100Kettle Handle, Protecting from Heat,144Kettle-Handle Support,49Kettles, Detachable Hinged Cover for,123Knife Holder on Frying Pan,295Lamp-Chimney Cleaner,125Lard and Fruit Presser,279Lifter for Removing Eggs from Hot Water,78Nutcracker, Adjustable,101Opening Screw-Top Fruit Jars,125Pail-Cover Handle, New,177Potato Peeler,425Scraper for,147Scrubbing Brush, Corner Cleaner Attached to,12Skimmer for Bottled Milk,358Skimming-Spoon,391Soap Shake,175Steam, Opening for, in Utensil Cover,288Strainer for Milk Pail,53Tablespoon End Used as Lemon Squeezer,225Vegetable Slicer,254Kite, Aeroplane,111Kite Line,Cutaway for Toy Parachutes,308Flash-Light Telegraph on,155Traveler,228Toy Parachute Cut-Away for,372Kite, War, How to Make,108Knife, Fish-Scaling,182Knife Handle, Broken, Repairing,229Knife Holder on a Frying Pan,295Knife, Homemade Palette,211Knife, To Make Open Easily,347Knives and Glasses, Trick with,227Kraut and Root Grinder,297Labels, Old, To Make Scratch Pads of,406Laboratory Force Filter,119Laboratory Gas Generator,118Laboratory Still, Cooling Tube for,187Laboratory Vessels, Finger Protection on,170Laboratory, Wash Bottle for Use in,458Lamp, Bicycle Oil, Changed to Electric Light,78Lamp Chimney Cleaner,125Lamp Deception, Wireless-Lighted,260Lamp Flasher, Electric, How to Make,370Lantern for Camp,276Landing for Small Boats,237Lantern for Spot and Colored Lights,209Lantern Slide Binding Machine,207Lantern Slides, Advertising, How to Make,417Lard and Fruit Presser,279Large Hole in Small Piece of Paper,317Latch, Double, for Door,451Lathe,Amateur Mechanics' Combination,447Bench,22Dogs,319Filing Small Rods in,414Sander Mandrel for,388Wood, How to Make,434Laundered Articles, Drying Small,58Laundry, How to Make Copper Stencil for Marking,299Lawn Mower, Lighting, for Use at Night,310Lawn Sprinkler, Homemade,366Lawn Sprinkling, Nozzle Angle for,356Lawn Swing, Anchor Posts for,148Lawn-Tennis Marker,255Laying Out a Dovetail Joint,247Lead Pencils, Furnace Electrodes of,441Lead Pipe, Painting,175Leaded-Glass Panels for Furniture,443Leak in a Canoe, To Repair,149Leather, Lace, Cutter for,376Leather Punch, Homemade,452Leather Punch, Pipe Used as,138Leather, Tan, To Color Black,174Leather Work, Arts-Crafts,432,439Leaves, Falling, in Nature Scene,400Lemon Squeezer, Tablespoon End Used as,225Letter Scale, How to Make,356Lettering Photographs,320Letters, Embossed, Air Pencil to Make,29Letters for Marking Bags, Homemade,254Level of Liquids, in Vessels, To Maintain Constant,154Lifter for Removing Eggs from Hot Water,78Light,Bathroom, To Operate Automatically,56Catching Bugs Attracted by,263Electric Time,362Ice-Box, Automatically Controlled,194in a Keyhole,114Spot and Colored, Lantern for,209Lighting a Basement Light,156Lighting a Lawn Mower for Use at Night,310Lighting a Room for Making Photographs,123Line Division, Geometric Principle in,326Linen, Closet Holders for,192Liquid Court-Plaster,246Liquids, Heavy, Vent for Pouring,387Liquids in Vessels, To Maintain Constant Level of,154Lock,Common, Making Less Pickable,174Door, Combination Electrically Operated,110for a Drawer, Combination,169for Fancy Hairpin,110Handbag,386Window,320Lock Keeper, Broken, Repair for,208Locking Extension Table, Window Catch Used for,42Locking Screws in Door Hinges,102Locking Several Drawers with One Lock,101Locks, Attaching Door Knobs to,322Loom, Camp,107Loose-Leaf Pocket Memorandum, Homemade,283Loss of Fish from Covered Baskets, Preventing,208Machine for Sketching Pictures,6Machine Screws, Small, How to Start,169Machinery, Oiling Bright Parts of,248Magazine Pages, Clips for Holding Together,103Magazines,Binding,50Cover for,344Holders for Displaying,320Magic Change Card,133Magic String,165Magnetic-Suspension Pendulum,104Mailing Tube,Homemade,376Securing Papers in,187Mandrel, Sander, for Lathe,388Mantel Picture Frames Made in Plaster,226Marble, Repairing,336Marker, Lawn-Tennis,255Marking Bags, Homemade Letters for,254Marking Gauge, Homemade,294Markings on Graduates, Renewing,316Marks from Basting Threads on Wool, Preventing,56Match-Box Holder, Safety,418Match Box, Self-Feeding,335Match Holder,459Match Safe to Deliver One Match at a Time,285Maulstick Used as Ruler,451Measuring Length of Wire Wound on Spool,365Meat Saw and Knife, Combination,409Mechanical Aid to Singers,206Mechanical Bicycle Horn,195Mechanical Camera,233Medicine Bottles,Dropper and Cork for,248Time Indicator for,138Medicine-Spoon Holder,295Mending a Break in Felt,192Merry-Go-Round Pole,162Merry-Go-Round, Skating,57Metal, Bright Dip for,250Metal Polish,68Metal Rings, Croquet Mallets Protected by,225Metal, Thin, Drilling,406Metals, Inlaying, by Electroplating,171Metals, Soft, Filing,102Meter, Water, Homemade,48Meter, Wire Expansion,410Microscope, Eye Shield for,153Mildew on Canvas, Preventing,247Mile-O-View Camera,213Milk and Butter, Cooler for,405Milk-Bottle Carrier,107Milk-Bottle Tray,235Milk, Bottled, Skimmer for,358Milk Card, Holder for,170Milk Pail, Strainer for,53Milk Stool,384Milk-Ticket Holder,251Mill File, Guides for,321Mind-Reading Effect with Cards,29Mirror an Aid in Rowing a Boat,121Mirror Hinged to Window Casing,355Mission Frame for an Alarm Clock,277Mission Furniture, Joint for,384Mission-Style Inkstand,381Miter Box, Picture-Frame, Homemade,428Mixing Sulphuric Acid,278Model Aeroplane,Flying, for Display,361Joints for,275Model Boat,with Aerial Propeller,207Steam-Turbine323Model Work, Bearings for,238Moistener, Envelope and Stamp,431Moistener, Stamp,320Molding-Sawing Block Used on Bench,408Moles, To Prevent from Damaging Growing Seeds,182Monorail Sled, How to Make,50Mop, Endless Dish or Floor,29Mop Wringer, How to Make,171Mortises, Guide for Cutting,422Mosquitoes, Trapping,143Motion-Picture, Camera, and, Projector, Homemade:Part I,198Part II,202Part III,204Motion-Picture Machine, Simple,321Motor,Disk-Armature,336Made of Candles,49Simple Electric, How to Build,359Small Series, How to Make,403Water, How to Make,303Motorboat, Repairing Bruised Sides of,369Motors,Prony Brake for Testing Small,32Small, Armatures for,124Small, Reversing Switch for,378Mouse Trap,178,229Multiplying Attachment for Camera,221Musical Doorbell,329Muskrat Trap,212Mysteries, Tricks, Illusions, etc.—Bottle-Opening Trick,223Card and Coin Trick,41Changing Pip on a Card,67Corks-in-a-Box Trick,335Die-and-Box Trick,141Dissolving-Coin Trick,272Electric-Light Mystery,168Finger-Ring Trick,56Flutter Ring,100Hindoo Sand Trick,308Lightning-Calculation Trick,101Magic-Change Card,133Magic String,165Mysterious Revolving Wheel,152Mystic Fortune Teller,32Optical Illusion,345"Q" Trick,360Mysteries, Tricks, Illusions, etc.—Ring Trick,300Rubber-Band-Change Trick,284String-and-Ball Trick,273Surprise Water Bottle,218Swinging-Pendulum Trick,280Trick Bottles and Glasses,460Trick of Taking Dollar Bill from Apple,263Trick with Knives and Glasses,227Tricks Performed with Thumbs Tied Together,281Mystery Coin Box,402Mystery, Trunk,267Mystic Fortune Teller,32Nail, Finishing, To Clinch,34Name, Writing Reversed on Paper Placed on Forehead,392Nature Scene, Falling Leaves in,400Needle and Thread Tray, Combination,72Needle Box for Talking Machines,263Needle for Repairing Screens,206Needle for Sewing Burlap,151Needle-Spray Nozzle,418Negative, To Hold in Printing Frame,241Newspaper Holder, Clothespin,68Nickel or Silverplate Iron by Friction, How to,272Night Bolt, Hinges Used to Substitute,334Night Croquet Playing,251Nonsticking Drawer Guide,383Nozzle Angle for Lawn Sprinkling,356Nozzle,Garden-Hose, Holder for,252Hose,242Needle-Spray,418Novelty Chain,191Nursing-Bottle Holder,251Nutcracker, Adjustable,101Nuts,Different-Size, Wrench for,379Homemade Wing,446Wing, How to Make,182Oak, Imitating Ebony on,193Oar Holder,168Oarlocks, Rope,201Odors, To Remove from Ice Boxes,100Oil Burner for Cook Stove,145Oilcloth, To Prevent from Cracking,138Oiling Bright Parts of Machinery,248Oilstone,Cleaning,237Repairing Broken,249Old-Oak Stain,225Opener, Fruit-Jar,272Opening for Air at Top of Shade,297Opening for Steam in Utensil Cover,288Operation of Compass,387Optical Illusion,345Pad for Percolator,377Paddle-Wheel Boat, How to Build,105Pagoda, Chinese,278Pail Cover Handle, New,177Pail Hook for Pitcher Pump,245Pail, Live-Bait,178Pails, Carrying Two in One Hand,382Paint Brushes, Care of,189Paint,Preserving in Open Cans,382Protecting Brush Handles from,294Removing from Glass,298Removing Grease from,157Painted or Frescoed Walls, To Clean,187Painting Lead Pipe,175Paints and Pastes, Preserving,418Palette Knife, Homemade,211Pan, Egg-Frying,388Panels,Decorative Wood,58Leaded-Glass, for Furniture,443Pantograph, Homemade,142Paper, Carbon, Renewing,34Paper Drinking Cup,188Paper Drinking Cup, How to Make,346Paper Gas Pipe,262Paper Glider That Loops the Loop,109Paper, Large Hole in Small Piece of,317Paper Perforator,400Paper Shades for Electric-Light Globes,316Paper Smoother and Penwiper,345Paper Transparent, To Make,11Paper-Bag Holder,274Paper-Pulp Utensils, Mending,375Papers, Addressing Roll of,369Papers in Mailing Tube, Securing,187Parachute Cut-Away for Kite Lines, Toy,372Partitions, Box,454Pearl Articles, Cleaning,133Pea-Shooting Gun,438Pedestal, Jardinière,255Peeler, Potato,425Pen and Brush Holder,287Pen,Ordinary, Fountain Attachment for,326Ordinary, Fountain for,173Substitute for,270Pen Rack on an Ink Bottle,143Pencil Compass, Emergency,34Pencil Holder,290Pencil Rack,132Pencil Sharpener,237Pencil Sharpener Stick,446Pencil Sharpening Guide,358Pencil Stubs, Use for,104Pendulum, Magnetic-Suspension,104Penholder, Inkwell and,283Penholder, Substitute,252Penwiper, Paper Smoother and,345Percolator, Pad for,377Perforator, Paper,400Perspiration Stains, Removing from Delicate Cloth,414Photo Printing, Timing,245Photo Vignetter,238Photograph Prints, Timing,371Photograph, Radium, How to Make,172Photographer's Dark Room, Drying Towels in,331Photographic Appliances and Processes—Brush Hanger for Dark Room,156Camera Support,324Developing Machine,236Developing Tray Made of Tin Can,121Developing Tray Rocker,224Dull Black for Cameras,163Easy Way to Develop Roll Film,425Electric Stirring Machine,165Electrically Operated Camera Shutter,234Film-Developing Machine, Adjustable,208Frame for Printing Post Cards from Negatives,170Holding Prints in a Liquid-Filled Tray,33Homemade Enlarging Camera,219Homemade Motion-Picture Camera and Projector,198,202,204Lighting a Room for Making Photographs,123Mile-O-View Camera,213Multiplying Attachment for Camera,221Photographic Print Washer,97Slide-Opening Cover for Plate Holder,104Stereoscopic Pictures with, Ordinary Camera,346Tank Development Methods Used in Tray Development,428Telephoto Attachment for Hand Camera,136To Hold Negative in Printing Frame,241Trimming Photographs,68View Finder, Direct, for Cameras,54Washing Photographic Prints,92,168Photographic,Enlarging, and, Reducing, Copying Stand for,232Printing, Frame, Attached Back for,413Printing, Papers, Electric Switch for Exposing,181Print Washer, Simple,97Prints, Washing,92Tray-Rocking Stand,228Worktable for Small Quarters,215Photographs,Distance Marker for Printing,226Electrically, Ignited, Flash Light for Making,239Enlarging,217Lettering,320Lighting Room for Making,123Spirit,351Submarine,375Trimming,68Picture Frame and Triangle Clamp,230Picture-Frame Corner Joints,176Picture-Frame Miter Box, Homemade,428Picture Frames, Mantel, Made in Plaster,226Pictures,Enlarging,269Machine for Sketching,6Magazine, Transferring,153Stereoscopic, with Ordinary Camera,346Pin Tray, Brass,299Pincushion for the Arm,288Pip, Changing, on Card,67Pipe Caps Used as Castings for Engine Pistons,408Pipe, Connecting to Sheet Metal,222Pipe Used as Leather Punch,138Pipes, Frozen, Thawing Out,387Pistol, Disk-Throwing,244Pitter, Cherry,309Plane Iron, Guide for Grinding,279Plane, Rabbet, How to Make,152Plane-Table Surveying,1Planing,Arrow Sticks,319Rough-Grain Boards,235Thin Boards, Bench Stop for,254Plant Shelf for Window,324Planting Seeds in Egg Shells,307Plants,Watering at Roots,286Window, Hose Attachment for Watering,298Plaster, Mantel Picture Frames, Made in,226Plaster of Paris, Retarder of,195Plate Hangers,233Plates, Heel,250Platinum, Gold and, Cleaning,191Playground Ferris Wheel,161Playhouse, Child's,265Plots, To Enlarge or Reduce,22Pocket for Inside of Book Cover,238Pocket Memorandum, Homemade Loose-Leaf,283Pocket Rule, Gauge Attachment for,233Pocket, Utility Bed, Home or Traveling,400Pointed End on Hoe,458Poison Bottles, Simple Way to Mark,126Polarity Indicator,396Pole, Bamboo, Uses for,173Pole, Merry-Go-Round,162Poles, Houses Made of,85Polish,Furniture,102,458Furniture, for Fine Woods,216Metal,68Polisher, Floor, Homemade,125Polishing Gunstocks,452Pop-Corn Popper,125Popgun, Toy,240Porch Swing, Springs on Chains of,47Portable and Folding Bookcase or Closet,296Portière Pole, Fastening in Doorway,227Post Cards, Frame for Printing from Negatives,170Post, Removable,273Postal Cards, Wood,292Potato Peeler,425Potted Plants, Adjustable Rod for,379Poultry Coop,247Poultry Fencing, Stretching,253Poultry-Food Chopper,291Poultry Roost, Insect-Proof,422Poultry Shade,211Poultry Water, To Prevent from Freezing,355Poultry Yards, Automatic Watering System for,66Powder, Bug,457Power, Light, Windmill for,307Power Plant, Small Hydroelectric,314Power, Revolving Shaft Without,274Power Windmill,311Preserving Flowers in Color and Form,127Preserving Paint in Open Cans,382Preserving Paints and Pastes,418Press, Homemade Cut,327Presser, Lard and Fruit,279Pressure, Relieving,, on Heated Canned Foods for Opening,42Prick-Punch Center Gauge,453Printing Frame, To Hold Negative in,241Prints,Holding In Liquid-Filled Tray,33Photographic, Timing,371Photographic, Washing,92,168Profiles, Aid in Sketching,314Projecting Protractor Readings,157Prony Brake for Testing Small Motors,32Propeller Wheel Attachment, Hand, for Rowboat,413Propellers for Hand Sled,334Protection, Finger, on Laboratory Vessels,170Protector Cap for Chisel Handle,430Protractor Readings, Projecting,157Provision Box, Camp,95Pruning-Saw Guard,197Puller, Staple,196,271Pulling Nails Straight, Double-Claw Hammer for,134Pulling Wire through Curved Electric Fixtures,173Pulse Beats, Reading, With Sun's Rays,128Pump, Pitcher, Pail Hook for,245Pump Spout, Filter in,189Punch, Homemade Leather,452Purse, Puzzle,236Push Button, Floor,144Pushmobile Race,130Pushmobile Racer for Ice,428Putty,How to Preserve,358Removing Old,300Puzzle,Purse,236Spool-and-Ball,446with Figures,289"Q" Trick,360Rabbet Plane, How to Make,152Race, Pushmobile,130Rack,Chisel,248Clothes,166Pencil,132Radium Photograph, How to Make,172Raft, Swimming,200Rake,Fish,423Grass,196Razor Blade, Wafer, Cutter Made of,240Razor Blades, Discarded Wafer, Use for,124Reading Date of Worn Coin,347Reducing Amperage of Fuse Wire,322Reed Furniture—A Reed Basket,257Reel,Clothesline,249Homemade Clothesline,423Hose, Substitute for,369Refinishing Chairs,376Reflector, Electric Lamp, for Target,196Reflector for Viewing Scenery from Car Window,212Refrigerator for Dry and Warm Climates,357Refrigerator, Locating Drip Pan under,307Reinforcing Chair Bottoms,191Removable Post,273Removing Basketball from Closed-Bottom Receptacle,266Removing Tight-Fitting Can Covers,391Renewing Dry Batteries,382Repair for Broken Lock Keeper,208Repairing,Broken Ball-Clasp Purse,316Broken Knife Handle,229Coaster Brake,422Worn Stop Cock,414Broken Oilstone,249Broken Tenon on Chair Post,388Broken Whip,326Rocker on Chair,196Worn, Escapement Wheel of Clock,72Worn Thimble,326Resistance-Wire Connections, Small, Welding,158Retarder for Plaster of Paris,195Reversing Switch for Small Motors,378Revolving Shaft Without Power,274Revolving Wheel, Mysterious,152Rheostat,Quickly Made,178Small, How to Make,393Ring, Flutter, How to Make,100Ring-Throwing Game,287Ring Trick,300Rings, Brass, Turning,400Rivet Set, Homemade,457Riveting, Soldering and,40Robe, Automobile, How to Make,122Rocker, Developing-Tray,224Rocker on Chair, Repairing,196Rod, Adjustable, for Potted Plants,379Rod, Casting, One-Piece,59Rods, Small, Filing in Lathe,414Rods, Various Two and Three-Piece,69Roll of Papers, Addressing,369Roller Coaster, Homemade,159Roller, Garden,293Roller, Homemade Towel,249Roller Skate on Bicycle Wheel,201Roller Skating, Beginner's Helper for,120Rope Oarlocks,201Rosette, Tying, in Couch-Cover Corner,310Rotary Tuning Coil,372Rowboat, Hand Propeller-Wheel Attachment for,413Rowing a Boat, Mirror an Aid in,121Rubber-Band-Change Trick,284Rubber Stamp, Substitute for,102Rubber, White, on Croquet Arches,121Rubbing Slats for Washing Board,263Rudder, Dory, Holder for,68Rule Gauge,459Ruler, Maulstick Used as,451Ruling Blank Books,290Runner for Go-Cart,287Rust and Corrosion, Preserving Shafting from,256Rust Stains, To Remove from Clothing,174Sack Holder,137Sadirons, Holder for Set of,293Safety Catch for Flour Bin,454Safety Pin, Anti-Tangle,272Safety Tips on Chair Rockers,296Safety Match-Box Holder,418Sail for a Boy's Wagon,134Sander Mandrel for Lathe,388Sandpapering Machine, Emergency,236Saw and Knife, Combination Meat,409Saw Cut, Starting,252Sawbuck, Holding Wood in,177Scale, Letter, How to Make,356Scales, To Hold Fish while Removing,309Scarecrow, Garden-Bed,365Scene, Theatrical Night, With Appearance of Fireflies,162Scenery, Reflector for Viewing from Car Window,212Scissors, Grinding,148Scissors Sharpener,143Sconce, Horn Candle,298Scorching, To Prevent Baking Ovens from,298Score Board, Electric, for Indoor Games,277Scraper,Handle,227Kitchen-Utensil,147Shoe,254Scratch Pads of Old Labels, To Make,406Screen and Storm-Door Cushion,422Screen, Crystallization Shown on,216Screen-Door Spring, Homemade,218Screen, Fly, Exterior Sliding,231Screen, Tacking on Frame,296Screens, Needle for Repairing,206Screw, Broken, Extracting,134Screw, Small Vise, How to Make,295Screweye Driver,231Screws,Driving,310in Tile and Brick Walls, Fastening,292Locking, in Door Hinges,102Small Machine, How to Start,169Scrubbing Brush, Corner Cleaner Attachment for,12Secret Compartment in Ordinary Table Drawer,364Seed Receptacle for Bird Cages,147Seeds,Drying,288Growing, To Prevent Moles from Damaging,182in Egg Shells, Planting,307Self-Feeding Match Box,335Settee Rocker and Cradle, Combination,46Setting Colors in Fabrics,223Sewing-Box, Window-Seat,186Sewing Burlap, Needle for,151Sextant, Simple,380Shade and Awning, Combined,164Shade,Opening for Air at Top of,297Paper, for Electric-Light Globes,316Poultry,211Shade Roller,and Curtain-Pole Bracket,318Attached to Upper Window Sash,246To Prevent from Unwinding,422Shaft Coupling,347Shaft, Revolving, Without Power,274Shafting, Preserving from Rust and Corrosion,256Sharpener, Pencil,237Sharpener, Scissors,143Shaving Cabinet Mounted on Adjustable Pedestal,23Shaving-Mug, Electric,385Sheet Metal, Connecting Pipe to,222Sheet Music, Preparing for Turning,372Shelf,Cupboard-Door Spice-Box,185Easy Way to Make,220Hinged, Telescoping Support for,457Wire Mesh Used as,250Shellac Cement,50Shellac, Stick, How to Make,369Shellac, To Clean from Brush,319Shocking Machine, Small,363Shoe Dressing, Waterproof,325Shoe Hanger,425Shoe Heels, Ice Creeper for,124Shoe Pull Made of Eyelet,292Shoe Scraper,254Shoes, Cleaning and Polishing,23Shoes, Stretching Tight-Fitting,377Shoe-Shining Stand,240Shoestring End,291Show-Window Attraction, Novel,171Show Window, Electric Display for,52Sickle, Handle Attachment for,194Signal, Electric Fishing, How to Make,98Silverware, Cleaning Bath for,355Singers, Mechanical Aid to,206Sink a Substitute for Dishpan,197Siphon,Acid,222Compensating,396Starting,185To Start,458Skates, Holder for While Sharpening,54Skates Made of Wood,30Skating Merry-Go-Round,57Sketching Pictures, Machine for,6Sketching Profiles, Aid in,314Ski Staff, How to Make,51Skiff, How to Build,18Skimmer for Bottled Milk,358Skimming Spoon,391Skis,Back Thrust Prevented on,216Homemade,420Sled,Hand, Propellers for,334Monorail, How to Make,50Steering,57Sleepwalker, Alarm for,297Slicer, Vegetable,254Slide-Opening Cover for Plate Holder,104Sliver Extractor,250Smoking, To Prevent Torch Lights from,279Snap Hooks, Homemade,248Snowball Maker,48Snowball Thrower,47Snowshoes, How to Make and Use Them:Part I—Shapes of Snowshoes,35Part II—Making the Shoe,43Snowshoes, Shapes of,35Soap Shake,175Soft Hat, To Keep Crease in,254Softening Tone of Talking Machine,328Soldering Acid, Brush for Applying,283Soldering and Riveting,40Soldering Small Work, Burner for,418Sounder for Wireless-Telegraph Messages,384Sounder, Telegraph, Homemade,119Spark Coil, Vibrator for,309Spice-Box Shelf, Cupboard-Door,185Spirit Photographs,351Splice for Round Belts,446Splinter, To Remove from Flesh,319Spool and Ball Puzzle,446Spool,Non-Rolling,55Thread, Non-Rolling,240Twine,191Wire Wound on, Measuring Length of,365Holding on Hot Dish,437Spoon, Skimming,391Spot and Colored Lights, Lantern for,209Spring Hinge, Small,291Spring, Homemade Screen-Door,218Springboard,235Springs on Chains of Porch Swing,47Springs, Small Coil, How to Make,197Sprinkler, Homemade Lawn,366Sprocket, Rear Bicycle, Removing,413Squaring Wood Stock,99Stain,Brown, for Wood,189Old-Oak,225Stains,Acid, Removing from Cloth,196Iodine, Removing,55Rust, To Remove from Clothing,174Vegetable, Removing,176Stairway Handrails, Detachable Clamp for,452Stamp, Electrotype, How to Make,419Stamp Moistener,320Stand,Shoe-Shining,240Telephone, for Sloping Desk,112Washtub,138Staple Puller,196,271Star, Five-Pointed,226Start Small Machine Screws, How to,169Stationery, How to Emboss,454Steam-Engine Cylinders, Small, Made from Seamless Brass Tubing,396Steam-Turbine Boat, Model,323Steam-Turbine Engine, Homemade,180Steel, Cleaning of Grease and Stains,239Steering Sled, A,57Stemmer, Fruit,94Stencil, Copper, for Marking Laundry, How to Make,299Stereoscopic Pictures with an Ordinary Camera,346Stick for Lowering Top Sash of Window,162Stick Holder for Chopping Block,191Stick Shellac, How to Make,369Still, Laboratory, Cooling Tube for,187Stilts, Adjustable,11Stirring Machine, Electric,165Stirring Stick,456Stocking-Stretcher Form,190Stone Jars, Carrying,309Stool, Milk,384Stool, Woven-Top,256Stop Cock, Worn, Repairing,414Stop, Curtain,296Stop, Door,157Stop on Chair Rocker for Baby,153Stopper, Inkwell,196Storage Battery, Filled, Alarm to Designate,253Stove,Camp,97Canoe,103Cook, Oil Burner for,145Stovepipe, Bushing in Chimney Hole,231Stove-Wood Carrier,237Strainer, Cover,149Strainer for Milk Pail,53Strap Hinge, Applying,280Straw Hat, To Hold on Head,58Strawberries, Clean, Growing,133Stretching a Curtain without a Frame,158Stretching Poultry Fencing,253Stretching Tight-Fitting Shoes,377String and Ball Trick,273String, Magic,165Stringer, Fish,146Submarine Photographs,375Substitute for,a Hose Reel,369a Rubber Stamp,102Broken Bench-Vise Nut,143Candles,247Cleats on Boards,322Glaziers' Points,293Iron-Holder Knob,388Pen,270Penholder,252Drawing Instruments,146Suitcase, Carrier for,114Sulphuric Acid, Mixing,278Summer Dish Washing,356Sunlight Flasher for Garden,179Support, Kettle-Handle,49Support, Telescoping, for Hinged Shelf,457Supporter for Double Clothesline,288Supports for Camp-Fire Utensils,371Surprise Water Bottle,218Survey, Camera, Plotting a,13Surveying, Camera,7Surveying, Plane-Table,1Surveyor, Boy,1,7,13Surveyor's Transit, How to Make,20Sweatband, Hat, Reducing Size of,132Sweeping Compound,430Swimming Raft,200Swimming—Springboard,235Swing, Chair,98Swinging-Pendulum Trick,280Switches, Electric Lights Controlled from Two or More,276Table, Double Top for,78Table Legs, Loose, Fastening,289Table, Old, Use for,392Table Top, Workbench Equipment for,383Tablespoon End Used as Lemon Squeezer,225Tack Puller, Emergency,289Tack Puller, Homemade,172Tacking a Screen on Frame,296Talking Machine,Needle Box for,263Remodeling,151Softening Tone of,328Tan Leather, To Color Black,174Tank-Development Methods Used in Tray Development,428Tannin Stains, Removing from Teacups,255Taper Ferrule, How to Make,380Taps, Small, Making,197Target, Electric-Lamp Reflector for,196Teacups, Removing Tannin Stains from,255Telegraph Code on Typewriter Keys,313Telegraph, Flash-Light, on Kite Line,155Telegraph Sounder, Homemade,119Telephone Stand for Sloping Desk,112Telephoto Attachment for Hand Camera,136Temperature Alarm,345Tennis Net, Tightening,200Tenon on Chair Post, Repairing Broken,388Tenoned Joint, How to Lock,339Tent, Wall Pockets in,97Testing Dry Batteries,266Testing Instrument, Electrical, for Experimenters,328Thawing Out Frozen Pipes,387Theaters, Child's Seat for,437Theatrical Night Scene with Appearance of Fireflies,162Thermo Engine, Atmospheric,120Thermometer, Outside, Illuminating,122Thimble, Repairing Worn,326Thread Spool, Non-Rolling,240Threads on Wood Shafts,291Tie a Hammock, To,286Tie Rack and Collar Holder, Combination,30Tie-Pin Holder,294Tightening a Tennis Net,200Tilting Inkstand,300Time Chart, Compass,378Time Indicator for Medicine Bottles,138Time Light, Electric,362Timing Photo Printing,245Timing Photograph Prints,371Tin Ball, Cutting from Child's Finger,436Tin Can Used for Watering Chickens,144Toasting Bread Over an Open Fire,11Tone of Talking Machine, Softening,328Tongue Holder for Boy's Wagon,193Tongue of a Shoe, Holding in Place,238Tongues, Buckle, Replacing,331Tool for Amateur Draftsmen, Combination,324Tool Holders Made of Brass Clips,414Tools, Homemade Graining,206Top, Double, for Table,78Torch Lights, To Prevent from Smoking,279Torch, Small,326Tourniquet, Emergency,206Towel Roller,384Towel Roller Brackets,223Towel Roller, Homemade,249Towels, Drying, in Photographer's Dark Room,331Toy Balloons, Inflating,167Toy Bank, Homemade,366Toy Parachute Cut-Away for Kite Lines,372Toy Parachutes, Kite-Line Cutaway for,308Toy Popgun,240Transferring Magazine Pictures,153Transformer, Small Bell-Ringing, Construction of,348,352Transit, Surveyor's, How to Make,20Transparent Paper, To Make,11Trap,Mouse,178,229Muskrat,212Traveler, Kite-Line,228Tray,Brass Pin,392Tray, Combination Needle and Thread,72Developing, Made of Tin Can,121Holding Prints in Liquid-Filled,33Milk-Bottle,235Tray Development, Tank-Development Methods Used in,428Tray-Rocking Stand, Photographic,228Trellis, Flower, Umbrella Used as,164Trellis, Raising Cucumbers on,445Trick,Bottle-Opening,223Card-and-Coin,41Corks-in-a-Box,335Die-and-Box,141Dissolving-Coin,272Finger-Ring,56Hindoo Sand,308Lightning-Calculation,101Taking Dollar Bill from Apple,263"Q",360Ring,300Rubber-Band-Change,284String-and-Ball,273Swinging-Pendulum,280Trick Bottles and Glasses,460Trick with Knives and Glasses,227Tricks Performed with Thumbs Tied Together,281Trousers Hanger,391Trout Fishing with Fly and Bait,73,79Trunk Mystery,267Tube, Drinking,92Tuning Coil, Rotary,372Turning Brass Rings,400Twine Ball Holder, Simple,239Twine Cutter for Use at Wrapping Counter,185Twine Spool,191Typewriter Keys, Telegraph Code on,313Typewriting on Card Stock,458Umbrella Holder for Display Purposes,170Umbrella Used as Flower Trellis,164Upholstered Furniture, Homemade Brush for Cleaning,188Upholstering, Cleaning Dirt from Tufts in,175Utensil Cover, Opening for Steam in,288Utensils,Camp-Fire, Supports for,371Paper-Pulp, Mending,375Vacuum Experiment, Interesting,250Valve, Automatic, for Funnel,317Vane, Wind,99Varnish, Removing,126Varnished Candles Burn Longer,321Varnishing Bases for Electric Apparatus,324Vase, Hanging,102Vaulting-Pole Attachments,164Vaulting-Pole Holder,361Vegetable Slicer,254Vegetable Stains, Removing,176Vent for Pouring Heavy Liquids,387Ventilator, Window, to Prevent Drafts,248Vessels, Laboratory, Finger Protection on,170Vibrator for Spark Coil,309Vignetter, Photo,238Vise,Bench, Homemade,149Clamp Used as,410Homemade Bench,244Attaching to Bench,176Vise Screw, Small, How to Make,295Vise Used as Caliper Gauge,172Voltmeter, Pocket Direct-Current,397Wagon, Boy's,Sail for,134Tongue Holder for,193Wall Pockets in Tent,97Wall-Paper Cleaner,266,273Walls,Painted or Frescoed, To Clean,187Tile and Brick, Fastening Screws in,292Walnuts, Hulling,162,295War Kite, How to Make,108Wash Bottle for Laboratory Use,458Washbasin Bottom, To Prevent from Wearing Out,34Washbasin Holder,289Washboard, To Prevent from Slipping in Tub,103Washer, Simple Photographic-Print,97Washing Board, Rubbing Slats for,263Washing Photographic Prints,168Washtub Stand,138Wastebasket, Wire, Rim of Wrapped with Felt,158Waste-Paper Basket,320Watch Demagnetizer, How to Make,150Watch, How to Demagnetize,290Water Bottle, Surprise,218Water, Distilling Apparatus for,112Water Filter,109Water Heater, Electric,89,243Water Heating Coil in Furnace Pipe,294Water Meter, Homemade,48Water Motor, How to Make,303Water, Surplus, Scraping Off on Grindstone,188Water Wheel, How to Make,301Watering Plants at Roots,286Watering System, Automatic, for Poultry Yards,66Watering Window Plants, Hose Attachment for,298Waterproof Shoe Dressing,325Welding Small Resistance-Wire Connections,158Wet Batteries, Protecting Binding Posts on from Corrosion,252Wet Battery, Homemade,340Wheel, Mysterious Revolving,152Whetting Block,375Whetting, Chisel Holder for,317Whip, Repairing Broken,326Whirligig Clapper,453Whistle,41Whistle, Homemade,454Whitewash, To Make Stick to Surfaces Coated,233Wind Vane,99Wind Vane with Electric Indicator, How to Build,305Winding, Holding Small Armatures for,118Windmill for Light Power,307Windmill, Power,311Window Casing, Mirror Hinged to,355Window Catch Used for Locking Extension Table,42Window Glass, Loose, Holder for,149Window Lock,320Window, Plant Shelf for,324Window Sash, To Prevent from Freezing to Sill,101Window Sash, Upper, Shade Roller Attached to,246Window-Seat Sewing Box,186Window-Shade Guides,286Window, Stick for Lowering Top Sash of,162Window Ventilator to Prevent Drafts,248Wing Nut, How to Make,182Wing Nuts, Homemade,446Winter Sports, Devices for—Bobsled, Coasting, Four-Passenger,24Bobsled, Guide Ropes on,155Bobsled, Inexpensive,49Game Played on Ice,52Ice Boat and Catamaran,27Ice Glider,31Monorail Sled,50Propellers for Hand Sled,334Pushmobile Racer for Ice,428Skates Made of Wood,30Skating Merry-Go-Round,57Ski Staff,51Skis, Back Thrust Prevented on,216Skis, Homemade,420Snowball Maker,48Snowball Thrower,47Snowshoes, How to Make and Use Them,35,43Steering Sled,57Wire Clothespin,387Wire Expansion Meter,410Wire Mesh Used as Shelf,250Wire, Pulling through Curved Electric Fixtures,173Wire Wound on Spool, Measuring Length of,365Wireless-Lighted Lamp Deception,260Wireless Stations, Distance Chart for,269Wireless Telegraph Messages, Sounder for,384Wireless Telephone Set, Simple, Construction of,337,341Wood, Brown Stain for,189Wood Clothes Peg,406Wood, Holding in Sawbuck,177Wood, Homemade Countersink for,154Wood Lathe, How to Make,434Wood Panels, Decorative,58Wood Postal Cards,292Wood, Raising Dents in,381Wood Scraper Handle,452Wood Shafts, Threads on,291Wood, Skates Made of,30Wood Stock, Squaring,99Wood, To Harden Small Blocks of,423Wood Turning, Artistic,128Woods, Fine, Furniture Polish for,216Workbench, Back Stop for,225Workbench Equipment for Table Top,383Worktable, Photographic, for Small Quarters,215Wounds, Small, Application for,304Woven-Top Stool,256Wrench for Different-Size Nuts,379Wringer, Mop, How to Make,171Wrist Brace,144Writing Board for Children,325Writing Name Reversed on Paper Placed on Forehead,392