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A th _ waterfowl hunters’ conservation group. To make a decoy, Schultz first slits the tube down the cent , lays it open on a flat surface, and cuts out the sections with a sharp scalpel. Then he joins the sections by nizing a quarter-inch strip of raw tubber over the seams. When the decoy is assembled with the seam strips inside, the joints are all but invisible. When all the seams are sealed, he inserts an inch-long piece of soft rubber tubing at the bottom, through which the decoy Can be inflated by mouth. A cork is used to close the tube. On each side of the body vulcanizes a one-inch length of sti tubber tubing under a set up on shore or in shallow water by in- Serting foot-long sections of quarter-inch ie vod as legs, then planting the legs in Bround. _ To get the different head and neck posi- tions —feeding, resting and watching—nec- - NOVEMBER 1960 Rubber seam i v's the seam, end Strips contrel the shepe of the seom— wretched before vulcanizing in place, It pulls the rebber, inte the desired curve 155