[ Home ] [ Books ] [ Search Inquiry ] [ Contents ]
Food
[ Home ] [ Up ]

by Ernest Thompson Seton

Make one pint of edible acorn flour and prepare same for eating. Grind one pound of corn meal in a self-made mortar, prepare for cooking and cook into good eatable cakes. Either for coup; both for grand coup.

Make for actual use 5 pounds of jerky, or 5 pounds of pemmican, for coup. Make 5 pounds of each, all to be used, for grand coup.

Make an "Indian well" and get clean water from a swamp or other place where the water is undrinkable, for coup. Build 6 such wells, each in a different swamp, for grand coup.

Collect maple juice and make one quart of maple syrup and one pound of maple sugar, for coup. In addition make one pint of syrup from box elders, birches or hickory trees, or from honey locust pods, for grand coup.

Search  Inquiry Net

[ Back ] [ Home ] [ Up ] [ Next ]

Additional Books

Site Contents
[Warning: Large File]

Additional Information:

Peer- Level Topic Links:
[ Axemanship ] [ Basketry, Etc. ] [ Camp Tools & Furniture ] [ Colonial Handicraft ] [ Cooking [Camp] ] [ Cooking [Home] ] [ Designing ] [ Farming ] [ Food ] [ Garden Helper ] [ Handihelp ] [ Health ] [ Leather Work ] [ Metal Work ] [ Nature ] [ Pottery & Cement Work ] [ Sewing ] [ Shelter ] [ Small Stock Farming ] [ Stock Farming ] [ Towncraft ] [ Travel ] [ Weaving ] [ Wood Carving ]

Parent- Level Topic Links:
[ 1st Lamp ] [ 2nd Lamp ] [ 3rd Lamp ] [ 4th Lamp ] [ Degrees in Woodcraft ] [ Conservation ]

The Inquiry Net Main Topic Links:
[ Traditional Scouting ] [ BSA to B-P Dictionary ] [ Adult Association ] [ Advancement ] [ Ideals ] [ Leadership ] [ Outdoors ] [ Patrol Method ] [ Personal Growth ] [ Uniforms ]

External Sponsor Links:

Search Amazon.Com:

Dead Bugs, Blow Guns, Sharp Knives, & Snakes:
What More Could A Boy Want?

Click on Underlined Green text to follow a hyperlink.  Let me know if you find a broken link, especially those that reference a hard drive :-/

Click on Small Pictures to Enlarge Them.  
If this enlarged picture won't print on a single page, search your software for a printing option like "Best Fit."  This is the default setting in most browsers.  
If the pictures are missing, send me the URL, and I'll scan them for you.  

To Email me, replace "(at)" below with "@"
Rick(at)Kudu.Net
If you have questions, you must send me the URL!
The URL tells me what page you're talking about.  This URL is sometimes called the "Address" and it is usually found in a little box near the top of your screen.  Most URLs start with the letters "http://"
Did I mention that you must send me the URL?

©2003, The Inquiry Net, www.inquiry.net: In addition to any Copyright still held by the original authors, the Scans, Optical Character Recognition, extensive Editing,  and HTML Coding on this Website are the property of the Webmaster, Rick Seymour.   My work may be used freely by individuals for non-commercial, non-web-based activities, such as Scouting, research, teaching, and personal use so long as this copyright statement is included in the text. 

The purpose of this Website is to provide access  to hard to find, out-of-print documents.  Much of the content has been edited to be of practical use in today's world and is not intended as historical preservation.   I will be happy to provide scans of specific short passages in the original documents for people involved in academic research.  

The Kudu Net is a backup "mirror" of The Inquiry Net.  When linking to this Website, note that pages that end in "inquiry.net" are updated far more often than the corresponding "kudu.net" versions.

Old School Scouting:
What to Do, and How to Do It!

Since August 24, 2002
+550,762

Last modified: June 05, 2007.