ILLUSTRATIONS
| PAGE | ||
| Army Truck Constructed Entirely from Used Tin Cans | [Frontispiece] | |
| I. | Wounded Soldiers at Work | [10] |
| II. | Army Truck and Tin Cans Used to Make It | [22] |
| III. | The Raw Material from Which Many of the Toys Shown in This Book Were Made | [23] |
| IV. | Scribing a Line Around a Can with the Dividers. Cutting Along the Joint to Open a Can. Cutting from Right to Left with the Straight Shears. Cutting to the Line, Right to Left | [22] |
| V. | Author at Work | [23] |
| VI. | The Tools Needed for Tin Can Toy Making | [32] |
| VII. | Biscuit Cutters. Soldering | [44] |
| VIII. | Cooky Cutter, Tray Candlestick and Ash Trays Made by the Author | [84] |
| IX. | Steam Rollers | [116] |
| X. | Dumping Truck and Chassis of Toy Auto Truck. | [120] |
| XI. | Chassis of Toy Auto Truck and Dumping Truck. | [121] |
| XII. | Wooden Roofing Folder | [120] |
| XIII. | Oil Tank Truck and Toy Ford | [152] |
| XIV. | Red Cross Ambulance | [153] |
| XV. | Boats | [170] |
| XVI. | A Simple Toy Locomotive, a Sand or Water Mill and the First Tin Can Toy | [174] |
| XVII. | Steam Tractor and Gun | [175] |
| XVIII. | Aeroplane Weathervanes | [188] |
| XIX. | Lantern and Fighting Tank | [192] |
| XX. | A Toy Tin Can Kitchen | [196] |
| XXI. | A Doll’s Bathroom and a Tin Can Laundry | [197] |
MAKING TIN CAN TOYS
CHAPTER I
Tin Cans
VARIOUS KINDS OF CANS AND BOXES—PREPARING CANS FOR THE WORK—CUTTING IN AND OPENING OUT CANS AND BOXES