Outing . fourteen - inch, twelve - pound machineleft. And it is sure a joy to pull. The Boss has figured it out that, onthis little toboggan, I can pull any loadthat he could comfortably pack on hisback the same distance under the sametrail and weather conditions. I thinkthis is very conservative, as he dontmention that this means my doing thetoting and leaving him free to breaktrail for both of us with his snowshoes. Once, while visiting in the city, I wascalled upon to do some work haulingaround a little niece of ours. But, withthis exception, my toboggan toting hasbeen straight woods work.


Outing . fourteen - inch, twelve - pound machineleft. And it is sure a joy to pull. The Boss has figured it out that, onthis little toboggan, I can pull any loadthat he could comfortably pack on hisback the same distance under the sametrail and weather conditions. I thinkthis is very conservative, as he dontmention that this means my doing thetoting and leaving him free to breaktrail for both of us with his snowshoes. Once, while visiting in the city, I wascalled upon to do some work haulingaround a little niece of ours. But, withthis exception, my toboggan toting hasbeen straight woods work. Pretty slop-py work, probably, because, as Ive al-ready confessed, the Boss and I arentvery well posted. But I am sure that what we have doneproves one thing. It is that any fairlystrong dog of good health and a willingspirit can make himself so practicallyuseful in the winter woods that his Bosswill be glad to have him along. Andits worth working some to be in thewoods any time of year—with your How cold is thirty below? Mr. Clarence F. Birdseye found out on the Labrador Coast last winter and will tell about his trip in the blizzard in an early number. COMMON SENSE IN EIGHT-OARED ROWING By RIGHT WING He Teaches Best Who First Admits Theres Something Leftto Learn.—From a Lecture by Dr. Warre, the Famous Etonian THIS is the time of the year when the rowing colleges laythe foundation for the next seasons work. Men are calledtogether, preliminary instruction given, likely beginners broughtout. For this reason we are publishing this article now insteadof waiting until next spring, when it would fail of half its author has followed rowing, in college and out, for nearlytwenty years and his article is the last word of an expert observer. I HOSE of us who witnessannually the big univer-sity boat races and per-haps watch the crews inthe American Henley and/!» other regattas are prone to confusion worse confounded because ofthe hubbub over strokes of one sort ora


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