A MATCH-BOX FIDDLE
It is always fun to make -model toys, so try this one. Take an empty matchbox and push a thin piece of wood, about five inches long, between the case of the box and the drawer. A
short length of the stick Uioulcl stick out a.t one end. 33ore a small hole in this end and fasten to it a length of fine elastic or waxed thread. Fasten the other end of the string into a slit which you must cut In the lons end of the stick. A small wedge-shaped piece of wood will do for the bridge. You can now make a bow for the fiddle in a similar way, RIDDLES Q. When does a bird appear to have been of use to a barber ? A. When it is a wet owl (towel). Q. When should a captured savage gaze politely? , A. When ho has to civilise (two civil eyes).
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Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 968, 10 May 1930, Page 33
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155A MATCH-BOX FIDDLE Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 968, 10 May 1930, Page 33
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