. The complete American and Canadian sportsman's encyclopedia of valuable instruction. Camping; Fishing; Hunting. r. "JS^jk want to be ready for quick action. For winter hunting in the woods ormountains, snow shoes should be provided. Sewing or repair kit, needles, thread, soap, bachelor buttons, salve, bandages, court plaster, should be carried in a 'xamper's ditty ; Leave out razor, strops, etc. (if you wish) as often a week's growth of beard in the woods comes in handy, especially if insects, or frosty winds prevail; it3 nature's protection to the face, besides gives you a cha
. The complete American and Canadian sportsman's encyclopedia of valuable instruction. Camping; Fishing; Hunting. r. "JS^jk want to be ready for quick action. For winter hunting in the woods ormountains, snow shoes should be provided. Sewing or repair kit, needles, thread, soap, bachelor buttons, salve, bandages, court plaster, should be carried in a 'xamper's ditty ; Leave out razor, strops, etc. (if you wish) as often a week's growth of beard in the woods comes in handy, especially if insects, or frosty winds prevail; it3 nature's protection to the face, besides gives you a chance to see how you look, and shows the folks that you really have been hunting, A dry, warm, soft bed i^ about the most impor- tant item of all, in your camp outfit; nothing is worse than a hard, cold bed—your health, comfort, rest, everything depends on the satisfactory quali- ties of your sleeping outfit. For cold weather (fall or winter uses) nothing can equal the the Ideal Sleeping Bag, which is absolutely wind, weather wafer Sind cold proof; for milder or summer uses the Camp Combination fills the bill exactly (see illustrations.) If you have neither, never venture into camp without at least providing yourself with a long, wide strip of canvas, or heavy duck (water- proof khaki if possible) of sufficient size to allow one-half to be placed under your bedding on the ground (or preferably over a bed of dry leaves, twigs, brush or browse) the other iT^alf to cover your blankets and tuck under you, so as. to keep the warmth in and the cold and dampness out. Don't lug a pillow along; take a pillow case and into it lay neatly folded your clean, dry clothing, (not bunched up) and it will form a capital pillow. H you dislike to sleep in the underclothes you have worn during the day, provide yourself with a suit of tan colored, military pajamas; and if you are of the cold feet tribe, a pair of sleeping socks will fill the bill. Don't permit yourself coaxed into buying an Ai
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