Our Summer Camp for Girls. 



BY EDWARD E. BIGEE0W, ARCADIA [ SOUND 

 BEACH, CONNECTICUT. 



The girl in some respects takes to 

 camp life even better than the boy. 

 Perhaps it is a greater treat for a girl 

 because to her. after the ordinary con- 



not only the liberty and the hilarious 

 outdoor living of a camp from the 

 physical point of view, but she is well 

 adapted to the mental phases of living 

 in nearness to nature. I venture to 

 say that the camp has done more for 

 the girl than for the boy, because she 



IN THE HEART OF WILDEST NATURE. 



ditions in which she lives, especially 

 the girl from the city, camp life corner 

 with sharper contrast, and the greater 

 the change the greater the enjoympn' 

 Most boys have a little more freedom 

 than the girl. The average girl enjoys 



needed it more and can assimilate 

 more. 



But there are camps and camps, and 

 a camp for a girl must be chosen with 

 care. It must be one in which she will 

 have the advantages of wholesome liv- 



