INDEX.

Apple slump, 106

Bacon, fried, 76

Bags, for holding food, 20

sleeping, 19

Baker, 18

Batter-cakes, 61

Barbecue, dressing, 79

meat, 78

Beans boiled, 95

baked, 101

soup, 72

Bean-hole, 101

Bedding, 14

Beds, 36

canvas, 38

browse, 37

pole, 37

Beef, boiled, 77

Beets, boiled, 99

Black flies, 43

Blankets, 19

Boots, 20

Broiler, 15

Bread, baked, 60

frying-pan, 40, 61

Cakes, batter, 61

oatmeal, 62

rice, 62

spider, 61

Camp beds, 37

fire, 38

making, 33-35

permanent, 12

shelters, 22

temporary night, 53

Canvas clothing, 20

Cat-fish, cleaning, 49

Cereals, cooking, 64

Chowder, clam, 71

fish, 69

Southern style, 69

Daniel Webster, 70

Chanterelle, stewed, 104

Chimney to log house, 32

Clams, baked, 90

chowder, 71

fried, 89

Clavaria, fried, 104

Clothes, 14, 20

Coffee, black, 109

can, 17

Gloria, 110

to make, 109

Companions, choice of, 33

Compass, use of, 52

local variation, 52

Cooking in camp, 59

utensils, 15

Coprinus, shaggy mane, 104

Corn, boiled green, 98

meal mush, 63

Curry of rabbit, 82

Desserts, 105

Eggs, boiled, 91

fricasseed, 93

fried, 91

on hash, 79

omelette, 92

sandwiches, 91

scrambled, 92

Fils-d’une-chienne, 65

Fire, camp, 38-41

cooking, 38

on rainy day, 41

Firearms, 13

Fireplace, 38-39

Fish balls, 90

bag, 45

baked, 86-88

boiled, 85

broiled, 87

care of, 45

cleaning, 44

cooking, 84

fried, 85

knife, 46

planked, 88

preparing, 84

sauce, 86

skewered, 87

spoiled, danger from, 49

Flapjacks, 61

Food, cooking, 59

preparation, 21

quantity needed, 15-16

Fricassee partridge, 83

Fried bacon, 76

bread, 61

clavaria, 104

eggs, 79-91

fish, 85

ham, 76

meats, 18-75

mush, 63

potatoes, 96

pork, 75

rabbit, 81

squirrel, 80

sausages, 77

Frypan, 17

Game, cooking, 79

dressing for food, 80

Grouse roasted in clay, 82

fricassee, 83

Ham and eggs, 76

Hashed, meat, 78

Hats, 20

Health, care of, 20, 35, 50

Hornpouts, cleaning, 49

Hut, built of logs, 29

Insect repellent, 43

Kettle, 16

Knife for cleaning fish, 46

Lean-to camps, 27-28

Liquor in camp, 36

Lob-scouse, 68

Lost in the woods, 51

searching for, 54

Macaroni, 102

Meat, barbecued, 78

cooking of, 73

dark, cooking, 74

white, cooking, 74

Mosquito netting, 42

repellent, 42-43

Mush, 63

Mushrooms, 102

broiled, 103

Elm, 103

selection of, 102-105

Nessmuk, 12

Omelette, egg, 92

ham, 93

aux fine herbes, 93

Outfits for camping, 11

for permanent camp, 15

for trip on foot, 14

Oven, 18, 41

Oysters fried with bacon, 89

stew, 73

vegetable, 103

Paymaster, 34

Perch, yellow, dressing, 47

white, dressing, 48

fried, 85

Pickerel, dressing, 48

Pillow, 19

Pork, broiled, 76

choice of, 76

chops, 75

fried, 75

and greens, 100

Potatoes, baked, 96

boiled, 95

boiled-fried, 96

lyonnaise, 97

mashed, 96

salad, 97

stewed, 96

Preparing for camp, 33

Pudding, apple, 106

corn-starch, 105

fig, 108

flour, 107

plum, 108

rice, 105

sauce, 107

tapioca, 106

Puff-balls, fried, 105

“Punkey dope”, 43

Quail, roasted, 81

Rabbit, curry, 82

fried, 81

Rain, effect on tent, 23

building fire in, 41

Rations for camp, 15-16

Rice, boiled, 63

pudding, 105

Roasting in the ashes, 18

Roast grouse, 82

meat in clay, 82

Rubber blanket, 19

Russula, broiled, 103

Salad, vegetable, 100

potato, 97

Sausages, fried, 77

Shelters, 22

Size of party, 34

Skunk stew, 67

preparing for cooking, 68

Sleeping bag, 19

Soups, bean, 72

pea, 72

turtle, 67

meat, 65

Spider-cake, 61

Squirrel, 67, 73, 80

Steaks, broiling, 74

vegetable, 104

Stew, beef, 65

camp, 65

oyster, 73

rabbit, 66

skunk, 67

tomato, 100

venison, 66

Succotash, 98

Cape Cod style, 99

Supplies, list of, 15-21

Tapioca pudding, 106

Tea, 110

Tent, A, 23

dog, 26

effect of rain on, 23

pitching, 24

shanty, 24

wall, 23

Toast, milk, 64

Tomatoes, stewed, 100

Trench around tent, 24

Trout cleaning, 49

Vegetables, selection of, 94

time required to cook, 95

Walking trips, 12-14

Woodcock, roasted, 81

Wood, choice of, 40

APPENDIX

Ague, 121

Antiseptics, 113

Bites of insects, 114, 115

Blackberry, 116, 121

Blistered feet, 114

Bruises, 114

Burns, 114, 120

Carron-oil, 114, 119

Charcoal, 117

Checkerberry, 117, 120

Choking, 114

Cold, 117, 120, 121

Constipation, 115

Cough, 118, 121

Cramps, 118, 121

Cream-of-Tartar, 115, 117, 119

Cuts, 113

Diarrhœa, 115, 116, 121

Earache, 117

Eyes inflamed, 115, 120

Haynes’ Balsam, 114

Headache, 116

Heartburn, 116

Hives, 117

Infusions, 120, 121, 122

Ivy Poison, 115, 120

Medicine-box, 119

Mullein, 118, 121

Neuralgia, 117

Nosebleed, 115

Pennyroyal, 115, 121

Pepper-tea, 117

Pleurisy, 118

Poultices, 113

Ptomaine Poison, 116

Rhubarb, 115

Saleratus, 117

Salts, 115

Salve, 120

Scalds, 114, 120

Sore mouth, 120

Sore throat, 118

Spicebush, 115, 117, 120

Sprains, 114

Stings, 114

Sunburn, 114

Sunstroke, 116

Toothache, 117

Yarrow, 121