Three Hundred Things a Bright Boy Can Do

by Unknown

INDEX

[A]	[B]	[C]	[D]	[E]	[F]	[G]	[H]	[I]
[J]	[K]	[L]	[M]	[N]	[O]	[P]	[Q]	[R]
[S]	[T]	U	[V]	[W]	X	[Y]	[Z]

• Alcohol and Athletics, [21]
• Alphabet, Deaf and Dumb, [428]
• Angling, [67]
• Apple Mill, [402]
• Aquariums, [131]
• Artist, The boy as, [157]
• Æolian Harp, An, How to make, [363]

• Balloons, Bubble, [396]
• Balloons, Fire, To make, [389]
• Barometers, Simple, [418]
• Barrel, Hammock made from a, [362]
• Beads of Pith, [422]
• Binding Books, [255]
• Blotting Pad, [271]
• Boat Race, Game of, [328]
• Boats made of Pasteboard, [401]
• Books, How to bind, [255]
• Boomerangs, [329]
• Bottle, The inexhaustible, [382]
• Boxing, [55]
• Boxing by Electricity, [399]
• Bubble Balloons, [396]
• Bubbles of Resin, [424]
• Budgerigars, [246]
• Bust in Clay, How made, [175]
• Butterflies, [117]

• Cage Birds, [242]
• Calendar, A, on your fingers, [416]
• Camera Obscura, A, [407]
• Camp, Cooking in, [112]
• Canaries, [242]
• Candle, The chemistry of a, [370]
• Canoes, [84]
• Canoes, Steering of, [100]
• Carbon Paper, How to make, [424]
• Card Tricks, [220]
• Casting Coins and Medals, [426]
• Cavies, [228]
• Chess, How to play, [273]
• Chicken, The wonderful, [408]
• Coins, How to cast, [426]
• Coloured Fires, [387]
• Concert, Game of, [327]
• Conflagration, A seeming, [385]
• Conjuring, [208]
• Consequences, Game of, [327]
• Cooking in Camp, [112]
• Cremated Alive, [208]
• Crystals, Beautiful, [385]
• Crystals, Brilliant, [384]
• Curling, [60]
• Cutter, Model, How to make, [354]
• Cyr Louis, [21]

• Dancing Figure, [406]
• Deaf and Dumb Alphabet, [428]
• Digging, [150]
• Distorted Landscapes, [409]
• Dogs, [249]
• Donkey, The lively, [407]
• Draughts, How to play, [292]
• Draughts, The losing game, [321]
• Drawing, [157]
• Drop Ball, [148]
• Dumb Bells, [8], [12], [13], [15]

• Egg and Bottle Trick, [379]
• Electricity, Boxing by, [399]
• Electrical Machine, An, How to make, [365]
• Enlargement of Photographs, [264]
• Etching on Glass, [424]

• Fight for the Flag, [145]
• Filter, How to make a, [268]
• Fire, A well of, [384]
• Fire Balloons, To make, [389]
• Fires, Coloured, [387]
• Fire Designs, [380]
• Fishing, [67]
• Fives, [143]
• Flying Machine, [404]
• Football, [49]
• Fountain, A novel, [383]
• Fountain, How to make a, [269]
• Fox, [148]
• Fox and Geese, [331]
• French and English, [144]
• Fugleman, [149]

• Game, An amusing, [330]
• Games, [138]
• Gardening, [150]
• Ghost, To make a, [385]
• Glass, Etching on, [424]
• Glue made of Rice, [425]
• Golf, [52]
• Gravity, The centre of, [386]
• Grease, To remove, [426]
• Guinea Pigs, [228]
• Gymnastics, [7]

• Haloes, Three, [385]
• Hammock, How to make a, [362]
• Handwriting, Hints on, [422]
• Harp, Æolian, An, How to make, [363]
• Hectograph, How to make, [267]
• Hedgehog, The, [252]
• Hockey, [26]
• Hoops, Games with, [147]
• Hop-Scotch, [145]
• Horizontal Bar, [9], [12]
• Horse, A prancing, [401]
• Hurdle Races, [5]
• Hygrometer, A, [271]

• Illusions, Optical, [409]
• Index, How to make, [258]
• Indian Clubs, [8], [31]
• Ink, Invisible, [427]
• Ink, Removal of, [426]

• Jackdaws, [251]
• Jay, The, [251]
• Jig Saw Puzzle, [408]
• Jingling, [149]
• Jumping, [5], [24]

• Kite, How to make a, [139]
• Knots, How to tie, [432]

• Landscapes, Distorted, [409]
• Lantern Slides, [266]
• Leap Year, [417]
• Leverage, An experiment in, [386]
• Leaves, How they keep clean, [427]
• Leaves, How to use, [180]
• Leaves, Skeleton, [421]
• Levy, Mr. E. Lawrence, [14]

• Mac, A Whirling, [403]
• Macgregor, John, [84]
• Magazines, How to bind, [255]
• Magician, The boy as, [208]
• Magic Lantern Slides, [266]
• Magpie, The, [251]
• Medals, How to Cast, [426]
• Mice, White, [251]
• Modelling with Clay, [175]
• Moths, [117]
• Mouse, The, In the Trap, [409]
• Musical Glass, A, [329]

• Needle, The floating, [380]
• Net Making, [261]
• Newspaper Cuttings Book, [258]
• Nickie Nickie Night, [138]
• Nightingale, To imitate a, [422]
• Nine Men’s Morris, [331]

• Optical Illusions, [409]

• Paperchasing, [48]
• Parallel Bars, [10]
• Pasteboard, Boats made of, [401]
• Paste, How to make, [425]
• Pea, The jolly, [414]
• Perspective, Rules of, [161]
• Pets, [228]
• Photographic Enlargements, [264]
• Pith Beads, [422]
• Polyphony, [201]
• Portrait Bust, How made, [175]
• Posting, [147]
• Potatoe Mill, [402]
• Prisoners’ Base, [144]
• Puzzles, [333]
• Puzzles, [408]
• Puzzles, Answers to, [342]
• Pyrography, [189]

• Quaternions, How to play, [324]

• Rabbits, [232]
• Rackets, [141]
• Raven, The, [251]
• Resin Bubbles, [424]
• Rice Glue, [425]
• Rings, Exercises with, [8]
• Rings of Steam, [421]
• Rob Roy Canoe, [84], [86]
• Rowing, [43]
• Running, [3], [23]

• Sailing on Skates, [57]
• Schooner, Model, How to make, [351]
• Scrap Book, How to make, [258]
• Sculling, [45]
• Sea, How to go to, [419]
• Secret Writing, [424]
• Seed, How to sow, [153]
• Serpent, A revolving, [415]
• Shadow Buff, [328]
• Shaving Papers, Case for, [270]
• Shelter, A simple, [416]
• Silkworms, [252]
• Skates, Sailing on, [57]
• Skating, [57]
• Skeleton Leaves, [421]
• Sketching, [157]
• Skins, How to dress, [425]
• Skip-Jack, The, [413]
• Sleigh for Baby, How to make, [360]
• Sleigh, How to make, [356]
• Slides for Magic Lantern, [266]
• Smoke produced at Will, [383]
• Spiders and the Weather, [417]
• Sprinting, [23]
• Steam Rings, [421]
• Steeplechasing, [5]
• Stencilling, [163]
• Swimming, [42]
• Syphon, The, [269]

• Tent, A simple, [416]
• Toffee, To make your own, [421]
• Top, A simple, [402]
• Training for athletics, [1]
• Trapeze, [11]
• Turnpike, [147]

• Vacuum, A, What it can do, [386]
• Ventriloquism, [191]

• Walking, [5], [21], [22]
• Water boiled by Coldness, [380]
• Water boiled in Paper Bag, [384]
• Water, Illuminated, [384]
• Water Polo, [46]
• Water upside down, [382]
• Weather, The, and Spiders, [417]
• Weston’s Walk, [21]
• Whirling Mac, A, [403]
• White Mice, [251]
• Window Box, [154]
• Wine Glass, The magic, [380]
• Wood Carving, [350]
• Woodman, The working, [410]
• Writing Pad, [271]
• Writing, Secret, [424]
• Writing, The magic, [382]
• Writing, The, on the wall, [385]

• Yachts, [84], [107]

• Zebra Finches, [243]

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Transcriber’s Notes:

Missing punctuation has been added in several places.

page	as printed	changed to
126	throught	thought
224	shufflling	shuffling
281		V