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Show UNIQUE SWIMMING SAIL RAFT Construction of Device So Illustrated That Any Boy May Easily Put One Together. The clever and unique device pictured pic-tured herewith may be made by any boy w ho cares to possess one, says the American Hoy. Study the pictures for they will teach you more about the construction than a whole page of text The making of the body part I shown in Fig. 2. It Is like a shallow ( ' fey Swimming Sail Raft. boat and must be covered with watertight water-tight canvas. A soap box, torn apart, will provide material for the rudder a Illustrated by Fig. 4. Tbe sail Is three feet wide and five feet long. Tack a stick along the top and bottom bot-tom edges, and by mean of these cross arms lash It to the mast. The mast fits into a square hole and doe not turn. Tbe sail turns around It and la operated by the handlebar "b " A keel added to tbe bottom will give greater buoyancy and at the same time add steadiness to tbe craft |