Sable, trap for, 344; curing the skin of, 347.
Sail-skating and snowball artillery, 115-119; a skating sail, 115-117; a square-rigged ice-sail, 118; a snowball mortar, 118, 119.
Sandwich Island bird kite, the, 129, 130, 131, 132.
Scoots and scooters, “ice-water boats,” 255-259.
Seine for catching live bait, 161, 162, 163.
Sharpy, a, how to make, 215-218; a sailing, 221-225; a centre-board, 225-228.
Shelters for pets, 29-51; for martins, 30-32; for birds, 32-34; for pigeons, 34-36; for dogs, 36-39; for guinea-pigs, 39-41; for chickens, 41-43; for rabbits, 43-45, for squirrels, 45-47; for chipmunks, _ibid._; for white rats, _ibid._; for reptiles, 47-51.
Skunks, trap for, 342, 346; curing the skin of, 347.
Snares, 334; for rabbits, 335, 336, 337, 338.
Snow-shoes, the Iroquois, 111, 112; the Esquimaux, 112, 113; oval, 114.
South Sea Island proa, a, how to make, 228-230.
Splices: how made, 159; different kinds, 280; the eye-splice, 280, 281; diagrams showing, 281; the short splice, 281, 282; the long splice, 282.
Stoves, stone, for campers, 319, 320, 321.
Stretchers for drying skins, 347, 348, 349.
Tables for camp life, 301, 313, 314, 315.
Tent, for camping out, 295; a medium-size, 295-300; a large camping, 300-303; a house, 304-307; the new, 307-310.
Tepees, square, 6, 7; ridge-pole, 7, 8, 9.
Toboggan, an eight-foot, 102, 103; a sled, 103.
Trap, a, for small fish, 169-171; for water-turtles, 171, 172.
Traps and trapping, 334-349; rabbit-traps, 338, 339; muskrat-traps, 339, 340, 341, 342; mink-traps, 342, 343; skunk-traps, 342, 346; deadfalls, 342, 344, 345; sable-traps, 344; martin-traps, _ibid._; woodchuck-traps, 346; ground-hog-traps, _ibid._ _See also_ Snares.
Tree huts and brush-houses, 350-366; a low twin-tree hut, 350-356; a high twin-tree hut, 355-358; a single-tree hut, 359, 360; a low single-tree hut, 360, 361; a brush-house, 361-364; a brush “lean-to,” 364-366.
“Twitch-up,” a, for rabbits, 335, 336; a French, 336, 337, 338.
Walking-sticks, 367-375; how to grow, 367-369; holly, 370, 371; ash, 371; oak, _ibid._; elm, _ibid._; from fruit trees, 371, 372; from wild orange, 372; method of treatment, 372, 373, 374; handles for, 374; demand for, 375.
Water-wheels: different kinds, 201; the modern turbine, 202; a simple paddle-wheel, 202, 203; a wagon wheel, 203, 204; a barrel-wheel, 204, 205; an undershot-wheel, 206; a power-wheel, 206, 207, 208.