Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 260
can be treated in the manner described. MAKING A FIRE OF SMALL STUFF Now and again, when camping out, it is notpossible to get a sufficiency of large pieces of woodto make a good fire. An excellent plan, by meansof which a fine fire may be made out of smallbrushwood or even leaves, is shown in the… … tal position along the ground, see figure I. Thenstart to pile up the stuff for the fire around thestakes in the manner indicated in figure 2. Takespecial care to press the material down well, asthe closer it is packed, the longer the fire will lastand the better it will be. When the heap…
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