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I Hus trick needs a fairly large anonnt of roan. « broomstick, a ' clothes-basket, one of the wicker fcmH litfa a handle at each end, —■l a walking-stick. Tte broomstick is pushed through the handles of the basket —ml each end is placed upon the seat of a chair. Enough space must be allowed to let the basket sirins easily. Ha four pennies are placed on fee Mats Of the chairs—two on oech.
* - Wmt someone has to taka a Stg-etick, climb into the basnd, sitting on the broomas best he can in saying basket, then knock ir pennies off the chairs with is by no means as simple s •tt sounds, for most often, before , iMm third penny is knocked off the f efeafr, a* player finds himself de- ■ .periled upon the floor, much to his 1 gem amusement— for St seems imf jnarihu to do this without laughI fcf also to the amusement of the
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Press, Volume LXXI, Issue 21656, 14 December 1935, Page 6 (Supplement)
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