The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1893-07-04

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NEW NoIsE.MAKING DEVICES.
tin beetles that hop and crowd about the side
walk with no visible means Of support, giving
painful shocks to citizens afflicted with an
acute never-again "remorse- and thesoulful-
eyed Orentols who erstwhile made heavy the
air with burning samples OF their insense
tapes. were all selling Fourth toys yesterday.
all yelling the excellence OF their wares, and
b all exploding percussion caps In some way or
: another Park row will sbe comparatively
quiet to-day compared with yesterday. for
there the noises. which will to-day be scattered
from Flushing to Communipaw. were concen-
: trated in that one brief space.
Here you are; the American flag. It ia
self action" ... "
e That such n thing should be self action I"
was enough to call attention to it. 1t is q card
board disk about eight inches In diameter
, painted with tho Stars and Stripes. In the
. centre on ono side is q top-like handle. On
/ the opposite centre are two pieces OF metal.
each the size OF a dime. one held over the other
BY rubber band. You put o percussion cap
{ between the pieces q metal glyo the top,like
fully toward the pavement exploding the can
Y That what 1t is. for a nickek and who wants
thousands wanted them. apparently. and az
I toy worked and each purchaser did !. little ex
perimenting. thcre was plenty OF noise to the
credit OF the Ameri lean flag.
,"He'sa bug. and no explodes Sec him ex-
This was the in elegant CRY of the vendors Of
sts than any yae II
1t is about the size Of a half walnut shell. 1t
has long neck. which can can be pushed into the
IS pat INTO the body 50 that When f the turtle
t Pack isIstepned mon ting spring is released.
ing manner. and the cap is exploded.
Of them. those who lived in the country any
Ths mazze 81 the gun wouId Dr 10 piuseed Up
With disk cut lros:, slice Of raw potato with
!. piston was pashe,lin thu, plug would ly out,
possibly hitting The teacher " vol aimed. and
so To e aS% tS e saS% aH c n9s s
evidently lent been worked Fl; on by the inventor of
81 a wooden cylinder. II piston. and II stUDper.
The cylinders ana STOPPER are roughly painted
to h represent the body md head Of soltier.
else OF course. a can is required. and II is put
dow down the guards throat. The stuffed head is
When You let 20 :he piston !, spring makes it
bump again st the cap. which eXplodes. knock.
In Ing the guards head 0r in manner irghtful
i YOU dislike n Chinnman YOU can have fun
with little brass representation of his head.
its mouth Is big enough to hold u percussion
ccqPH. and SO its usefulness Is insured, The
iiia. Wien the emp IS Inserted It is only nsces-
sary to drop the Monaghan on his chin and the
e eNh which follows makes him spit Ire
All Of those toys require some 'ittle'care and
Invented which tho Youngest patriot In the
i ita can make noise with, and yet not disen-
done with iths toy pistol, i. fs called. Tie
t sss Sstss Z ssssS is
any LITE riallet you over saw. except that on
one Of its striking surfaces. q round niece OF
pea pea In between the metal and the suriace,2i III
With . sse end eq th S hS sS and
Al those toys were sold yesterday. for
sHS s SHf on row " SS s
,ti,9usand. all over the city by the tens iof
Here Is the programme for this Columbian
AT snnriso CAPT John q. Norman OF tho
Stripes over the block house in Centrai Park,
and nj the same hour the national eolors will
S Fec hsssfy NJ 81 5
fS hS nfad Fl shs fe'tRbs
i!nc OF march will be from that point down the
avenuoto Seventeenth street to Fourth ave-
nWe. 20 fourteentn 81 rect, to broadway. TO FIJI
ioanth street to llfth avenue. to tho Washing
MsfS ned aas r. s Sss day vii
be furnished by tho Tqmmany Society. Tho
constitution OF the" order requires 1t. and tho
Programme has remained unchanged during
the century and more OF tho socety's exist
encc, excopt In the musical SELECTIONS and tho
identity OF tho Participants. The celebration
viii begin atithe Wigwam in Fourteentb street
H NH ~ ,, 0c;oik in the morning, Bayns's band
,5s +. 5as SIss guS VII sss pstsiSts sonss:
mere viii be speeches by speaker Crisp, sena-
tsr Gibson OF Maryland, Gov. McCork 10 OF West
virginia. COngressmen McMillin of Tonnes
see Allen ,ar,d Hooker Of Mississippi. Living
h htjR OF Georgia. Fellows OF this city. and
nall nal dozen; other prominent Democrats,
Az Manhattan Beach, Bandmaster Sousa has
sleal programme Of the day, and there will be
several OF them, Will conclude with SousA's
SaIuts OF the Nations TO Columbia." Tho
e e band Will be Assisted by the Twcnty-sSc-
S regiment Drum, corps. q troupe OF Swlss
s EaGSler r. Of Spanish nandolne players Of
The rrohi6itioalsts will celebrate the day,
SSnd the night too, at Prohibition. Park. Port
EN-Gov John p. St John OF Kansas wifi do
liver the Fourth OF July Grafton. At l o'clock
ttlero WIN be a banquet In tho Park Hotel In
y" Th aitsrno9R there y 70 be another Grafton.
HsssS Z III sh BE- sa9cr aaa a Is is
The day Il Sss iSsssi Bach will be made
'nesGy ~ the Hungarian band and entertain