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Boy Scouts

bacon and dried or chipped beef in wax paper. Pickles can be purchased put up in small bottles. Use the empty bottle. as candle-stick

Sample Menu for an Over-night Camp and a Day Hike or Tramp

Breakfast
Griddle-Cakes
Fried Bacon and Potatoes
Bread
Coffee
Preserves

Dinner
Creamed Salmon on Toast
Baked Potatoes Bread Pickles
Fruit

Supper
Chromed or Chipped Beef Cheese
Bread Cocoa

Ration List for Six Boys, Three Meals

2 pounds bacon (sliced thin)
1 pound butter
1 dozen eggs
½ pound cocoa
½ pound coffee
1 pound sugar
3 cans salmon
24 potatoes
2 cans condensed milk
1 small package of self-raising flour.
Salt and pepper

Utensils

Small griddle
Small stew pan
Large Spoon
Plate and cup
Matches and candle.

Dish Washing

First fill the frying-pan with. water, place over the fire, and let it boil. Pour out water and you will find the pan. has practically-cleaned itself, Clean the griddle with sand and water, Greasy knives and forks may be cleaned by jabbing