. In pine-tree jungles; a hand-book for sportsmen and campers in the great Maine woods . Wouldnt You Likr to Tramfy Here? is more fetching than the glaring litde caps antl the absurdly small hob-nailed shoes that are so suitable. In selecting ones clothing, one should consider especially warmthand freedom of movement. Union underwear is the most comfort-able, and knickerbocker bloomers take the place of petticoats. Thesuit itself should be made of heavy woolen cloth that will stand wearand tear. One of Maines best-known sportswomen wears an entiresuit of leather, but few women care to go to th
. In pine-tree jungles; a hand-book for sportsmen and campers in the great Maine woods . Wouldnt You Likr to Tramfy Here? is more fetching than the glaring litde caps antl the absurdly small hob-nailed shoes that are so suitable. In selecting ones clothing, one should consider especially warmthand freedom of movement. Union underwear is the most comfort-able, and knickerbocker bloomers take the place of petticoats. Thesuit itself should be made of heavy woolen cloth that will stand wearand tear. One of Maines best-known sportswomen wears an entiresuit of leather, but few women care to go to this extreme. The skirtshould clear the ground by at least 12 inches, and a deep leatherfacing on the under side will keep it from catching on underbrush. Thecoat may be a Norfolk jacket, or one of the golf red coats that are as Woods Life Brings Strength. 125. Out for a Morning Ride attractive in the woods as on the hnks. The shirtwaist may be madeof any bright, pretty flannel. In caps and felt hats one has a widechoice; a brilliant scarf for trimming precludes the possibility of onesbeing mistaken for a deer by an over-enthusiastic huntsman. Shoesmust be stout and waterproof; if the tongue is made in one piece withthe rest of the shoe, the wearer will be able to splash through pools andstreams as comfortably as if she wore rubber boots. In the late falland winter, one needs the additional warmth of equestrian tights and asweater. No woman need hesitate to take a woods trip for fear she lacksstrength, for the strength will come to her there. The invalid, who fromher hammock waves a lazy goodby to the hunting party, soon findsherself attempting short walks and little canoe trips. If she is wiseenough not to rush ahead of her growing strength, she will soon betramping with the hunters and paddling her canoe with long, swingingstrokes. The Mai
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