How to Camp Out eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 107 pages of information about How to Camp Out.

How to Camp Out eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 107 pages of information about How to Camp Out.

  Clothes-line in tent, 61.
    on camp-ground, 64.

  Clothing, 35-38.
    made early, 10.
    for mountain climbing, 58.
    at night, 19, 64.

  Climbing mountains, 14, 57.
    with safety, 117.

  Coffee better than alcohol, 55, 124.
    pot, 41, 45.

  Cold weather, what to do in, 66.
    “taking cold,” 118.

  Collars to shirts, 35.

  Compass points not known, 91.

  Cooking, 44-47.
    utensils, 20, 42-46.
    stoves, 39-41.

  Costiveness, 55.

  Cover for wagon, 25.

  Cunners, how skinned, 100.
    how caught in net, 101.

  Daily tour of duty, 26-29.

  Diary, how to keep, 107-112.

  Diarrhoea, 126.

  Dishes, 11.
    to be brought on table, 97.

  Dish-cloths, 49.

  Drawers, 36.

  Drawing sketches advised, 109.

  Drinking water, 51, 121.
    coffee and tea, 55, 124.
    oatmeal, 52.
    liquors, 55, 123.

  Driving a wagon, 32, 34.
    a stake into ground, 96.

  Drowning, to revive from, 126-128.

  Dutch oven, 42.

  Eat sparingly on return home, 105.
    before walking, 113.

  Etiquette of camp, 96.

  Exercise not good after meals, 50.

  Expenses, 10, 15, 23, 26, 83.
    of trips to White Mts., 34.
    of a supposed trip, 101-105.

  Farmers, how to treat, 56.

  Fatigue, 54, 56, 122.

  Fiddles of a tent, 82.

  “Fighting cut” to hair, 11.

  Fire, danger from, 68-70.
    kind of to cook upon, 46.
    for cold weather, 66, 69.

  First day’s march, 51, 52, 55.

  Fish, how preserved, 48.
    how to skin, 100.
    how to catch in nets, 101.

  Fishermen’s treatment of cloth, 84.

  Flies and mosquitoes, 98.
    short hair no protection, 12.
    mosquito-bars, 99.

  Fly for tent, 82.

  Floor for tent, 60.

  Food, 20.
    care of, 47-49.
    expense of, 102.

  Foot-soreness, 52-54.
    (see shoes), 36.

  Frying, 44-46.

  Frying-pan, tin plate, or canteen, 44.
    bring it on the table, 97.

  Getting ready, 9-13.

  Glycerine for sunburn, &c., 53.

  Guy-lines of tent, 81.

  Hair, how cut, 11.

  Hammock, 64.

  Hand-barrow, 60.

  Harness, 30, 32.

  Hatchet, 20.

  Haversack, how made, 18.

  Hip-pantaloons, 37.

  Hitching-post, 64, 96.

  Horse and wagon for baggage, 25-34.

  Horseback tour, 90.

  Hotels to be avoided, 56, 105.

  “How to do it,” 113-116.

  Hunger, none first day, 55.
    and fatigue, 122.

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