Miller, Claude Harris, 1875- [from old catalog] · Garden City, N.Y., Doubleday, Page & company · leaf 77
gunder the tent. After the tent is pitched a ditchshould be dug all around it to catch the rain andcarry it away. The earth that is dug from thistrench may be thrown on the sod cloth to hold itdown. It is an excellent idea, if you are a beginner, to prac-tise pitching the tent at home so that you… … step is to clear the ground of all rubbish, loose stones,sticks and brush to have a clean floor. Then un-pack the tent andfit the pegs of thetwo upright polesthrough the twoholes in the ridgepole. Next raise thetent and peg the guy-ropes on the four A trappers tent COmcrS first. A little practice…
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