The boy's camp book; a guidebook based upon the annual encampment of a boy scout troop; the second of a series of handy volumes of information and inspiration . that bed, anyhow? Before you getthrough with your troubles, recall has been sounded andPud and Tilly, the two fellows in your tent who haveticks, come bundling in with them and get in your you stick doggedly at your task, and at last unroll yourblankets and make up your bed, feeling just a little home-sick. Then in comes Nick with his folding cot, fresh from hislabours with pick and shovel at the latrine. Gee! heexclaims, dropp
The boy's camp book; a guidebook based upon the annual encampment of a boy scout troop; the second of a series of handy volumes of information and inspiration . that bed, anyhow? Before you getthrough with your troubles, recall has been sounded andPud and Tilly, the two fellows in your tent who haveticks, come bundling in with them and get in your you stick doggedly at your task, and at last unroll yourblankets and make up your bed, feeling just a little home-sick. Then in comes Nick with his folding cot, fresh from hislabours with pick and shovel at the latrine. Gee! heexclaims, dropping his bundle. Say, youVe got some bedthere, Bunkie. Why didnt you tell me you were a car-penter? Id have saved the price of this collapsible con* 8a THE BOTS CAMP BOOK traption of mine and got you to show me how to make areal Scouts bed. Homesick? Huh! You swell out your chest. I hadan argument with the Sirdar about it; he said I was rushingit too much. Rushing it! Say, Ill bet it takes the prize for the beststretcher bed in camp. Its as good as Sirdar himself canmake. You want to get wise to the Sirdars little peculiar-ities. Hes a good friend to A Good Way to Make a Stretcher Cot Quick Work. — Out you go for a look around. Roos-ter, all animation, as usual, nearly runs you down. Say,this bunch certainly have worked this afternoon, he ex-claims. Go look in the mess tent. All the tables andbenches finished. They borrowed a crosscut saw up at thehouse and cut the rails and boards by the putting the oilcloth on the table now. Ive beenhelping dig the latrine trench. Got to stick up my cot nowand get washed. And he is off. A round of the tents reveals that you really have a goodstretcher bed, thanks to the Sirdars bossing. Everybodyis bustling to get things in shape for the night. You inspectthe mess-tent, which is fine, and in natural sequencegravitate to the fire to the rear of it, where the pioneers arebusy. Beat it! is the greeting you receive. Nobody
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