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Even the blustering March wind must be weaker in the Ohio River Valley than here on the coast. If someone had imported an ordinary New York kite into Ohio and shown it to the boys there they would have told him to go and get a shingle and it would fly better, but now the author must modify his judgment and admit that the heavy sticks and apparently careless pasting on the Atlantic-coast kites are necessary to give them strength to brave the gales from off the ocean. In place of the twine used in New York we flew our kites with cotton thread, and it was only an extra large kite that required white cotton string. Kite Making from Outdoor Handy Book Kite Making from American Boy's Handy Book. Kitelife Magazine - The Kite Flier's Portal to the Internet! Forum. Smithsonian Kite Festival- Welcome!