Outdoor Life and Indian Stories: Making open air life attractive to young Americans by telling them all about woodcraft, signs and signaling, the stars, fishing, camping, camp cooking, how to tie knots and how to make fire without matches, and many other fascinating open air pursuits. Also, stories of noted hunters and scouts, great indians and warriors, including Daniel Boone, Kit Carson, General Custer, Pontiac, Tecumseh, King Philip, Black Hawk, Brandt, Sitting Bull, and a host of others whosEllis, Edward Sylvester
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Outdoor Life and Indian Stories: Making open air life attractive to young Americans by telling them all about woodcraft, signs and signaling, the stars, fishing, camping, camp cooking, how to tie knots and how to make fire without matches, and many other fascinating open air pursuits. Also, stories of noted hunters and scouts, great indians and warriors, including Daniel Boone, Kit Carson, General Custer, Pontiac, Tecumseh, King Philip, Black Hawk, Brandt, Sitting Bull, and a host of others whos
Ellis, Edward Sylvester
Camping; Indians of North America
between each letter and if a mistake is made signal 3 followed by 12,
12, 3, and then begin the incorrect word again.
THE WIG-WAG CODE
ALPHABET
A 22
B 2112
C 121
D 222
E 12
F 2221
G 2211
H 122
I 1
J 1122
K 2121
L 221
M 1221
N 11
O 21
P 1212
Q 1211
R 211
S 212
T 2
U 112
V 1222
W 1121
X 2122
Y 111
Z 2222
tion 1112
NUMERALS
1 1111
2 2222
3 1112
4 2221
5 1122
6 2211
7 1222
8 2111
9 1221
0 2112
CONVENTIONAL SIGNALS
End of word 3
End of sentence 33
End of message 333
XX3 beginning or end of numerals.
I understand 22, 22, 3
Cease signalling, 22, 22, 22, 333
Signal faster 2212, 3
Repeat after (word), 121, 121, 3,
22, 3 (word)
Repeat last word, 121, 121, 33
Repeat last message, 121, 121, 121, 333
Move to right 211, 211, 3
Move to left 221, 221, 3
ABBREVIATIONS
a after
b before
c can
h have
n not
r are
t the
u you
ur your
w word
wi with
y yes
How to Tie Knots
Every boy is familiar with rope and its uses, but not every one is
able to handle it to the best advantage. In camping and fishing, and
particularly in any sport that has to do with the water, a knowledge
of how to tie knots is of the greatest value and interest. Often one's
very life depends on a knot holding.
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