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You have practiced your former lessons and have attained some proficiency in skinning and are now ready to turn your attention to learning how mount your birds.

Before proceeding yot: do well to place in a handy place excelsior, tow, some clay, hat-pins, long and short, a ball of twine, arsenic and wire. The matter of wire is all important. Too large a wire will make your birds' legs bulgy if it does not break the skin, and too light a wire will make it flimsy By reference to the wire table you can easily discover the kind of wire needed for each bird.

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