The book of camping and woodcraft; a guidebook for those who travel in the wilderness . eaviness sometimesapproaching stupefaction. Young shoots are chosen,or such of the older branches as still keep the thin, redouter skin. This skin is shaved off with a keen knife,and thrown away. Then the soft, brittle, green innerbark is scraped off with the back of the knife and putaside for use; or, if wanted immediately, it is left hang-ing to the stem in little frills and is crisped before thefire. It is then rubbed between the hands into a formresembling leaf tobacco, or is cut very fine with a knifea
The book of camping and woodcraft; a guidebook for those who travel in the wilderness . eaviness sometimesapproaching stupefaction. Young shoots are chosen,or such of the older branches as still keep the thin, redouter skin. This skin is shaved off with a keen knife,and thrown away. Then the soft, brittle, green innerbark is scraped off with the back of the knife and putaside for use; or, if wanted immediately, it is left hang-ing to the stem in little frills and is crisped before thefire. It is then rubbed between the hands into a formresembling leaf tobacco, or is cut very fine with a knifeand mixed with tobacco in the proportion of two ofbark to one of the latter. A more highly prized kinnikinick is made from theleaves of the bear-berry or uva-ursi (Ardostaphylosuva-ursi), called sacacommis by the Canadian traders,who sell it to the northern Indians for more than theprice of the best tobacco. The leaves are gathered inthe summer months, being then milder than in substitutes are the crumbled dried leaves ofthe smooth sumac (Rhus glabra) and the fragrant. A Stray Goosr Wanders Near
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