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ican Red Cross Society. or National Headquarters, Boy Scouts of America P. BLAKISTON'S SON &: CO., PUBLISHERS 1012 WALNUT STREET, PHILADELPHIA ----------------------------------------------------------- {418} Camping for Boys H. W. Gibson Illustrated, Cloth, $1 A Knapsack Full of Outdoor Wisdom The author has put into this book his experience of twenty-two summers of actual camping with boys. The twenty-three chapters are filled with information such as this: where to go; what to take; how to layout a camp, pitch tent, build a camp fire; what to cook and how to cook it, how to get well if you eat too much of it; directions for long trips, short trips, any trip at all; something to do every hour of the day, from reveille to taps; first aid, games, nature study and that's not half. 294 pages. 100 pictures. ----------------------------------------------------------- At Home in the Water Swimming, Diving. Water Sports, Life-Saving. GEORGE H. CORSAN, Swimming Instructor, University of Toronto. Cloth, 75 cents; paper, 50 cents. The author has started thousands of men and boys on the way to mastery of the various strokes--under arm, over arm, crawl, etc. Over one hundred practical illustrations are shown. More value for less money than can be found in any other book of the kind. "The methods of illustrating are the best that can be devised, and the pictures convey an extremely clear idea of what is meant. Mr Corsan's book stands with the best, of which there are few, as a most complete work."--CHARLES M. DANIELS, Champion swimmer of the United States, in the Playground. ----------------------------------------------------------- From Youth Into Manhood. WINFIELD S. HALL. M. D., Professor of Physiology. Northwestern University Medical School. Cloth. 50 cents, postpaid. The standard hook on Sexual Hygiene. "It is the only book of this order which I should care to recommend. It compactly puts the physical facts of male life; adds a very valuable chapter of practical advice on personal hygiene; then stops, and lets the boy do his own thinking." --Professor G. WALTER FISKE, Oberlin. ----------------------------------------------------------- Life Questions of High School Boys J. W. JENKS. Cloth, 40 cents; paper, 25 cent. The distinguished Cornell Professor has given here brief discussions of Habit, Cheating, Societies, etc., in a way that starts the boy thinking in the right d
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