Camp Life in the Woods and the Tricks of Trapping and Trap Making

The Project Gutenberg EBook of Camp Life in the Woods and the Tricks of Trapping and Trap Making, by William Hamilton Gibson This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.org Title: Camp Life in the Woods and the Tricks of Trapping and Trap Making Author: William Hamilton Gibson Release Date: January 2, 2007 [EBook #17093] [This file was first posted on November 18, 2005] Language: English Character set encoding: ISO-8859-1 *** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK CAMP LIFE IN THE WOODS AND *** Produced by Robert J. Hall CAMP LIFE IN THE WOODS AND THE TRICKS OF TRAPPING AND TRAP MAKING CONTAINING COMPREHENSIVE HINTS ON CAMP SHELTER, LOG HUTS, BARK SHANTIES, WOODLAND BEDS AND BEDDING, BOAT AND CANOE BUILDING, AND VALUABLE SUGGESTIONS ON TRAPPERS' FOOD, ETC. WITH EXTENDED CHAPTERS ON THE TRAPPER'S ART, CONTAINING ALL THE "TRICKS" AND VALUABLE BAIT RECIPES OF THE PROFESSION; FULL DIRECTIONS FOR THE USE OF THE STEEL TRAP, AND FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF TRAPS OF ALL KINDS; DETAILED INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE CAPTURE OF ALL FUR-BEARING ANIMALS; VALUABLE RECIPES FOR THE CURING AND TANNING OF FUR SKINS, ETC., ETC. BY W. HAMILTON GIBSON AUTHOR OF "PASTORAL DAYS" ILLUSTRATED BY THE AUTHOR Page 1TO MY BELOVED FRIENDS MR. AND MRS. F. W.