The head of the bed is fastened to the wall by wood 

 screws attached to turn buckles so that the bed can be 

 tightened to any degree desired. In the case of a 

 wounded person the bed can be loosened or tightened 

 or arranged so the person can be held in any posture. 



The bed can be put up in a few moments where there 

 is a wall, trees or any wood structure to which they 

 may be fastened. 



When not in use the bed can be rolled up, and weigh- 

 ing no more than four pounds can be easily carried or 

 transported. Loyal Legion Loggers' Lumbermen, 

 Portland, March. 



THE FIRE SEASON IS WITH US 

 ONCE MORE 



THE farmers are not" the only ones who have been 

 anxiously scanning the cloudless skies of the 

 beautiful March days which most of us have been en- 

 joying with utter abandon and unconcern. The rang- 

 ers throughout the great North woods have been wait- 

 ing for the old spring offensive with an apprehension 

 that has amounted to expectancy as one rainless day 

 succeeded another with what was to them madden- 

 ing monotony. 



The light fall of snow and the early spring have 

 made ideal fire conditions. The ground has been bare 

 for several weeks, the warmth insufficient to start 

 vegetation, with the exception of a few precocious buds 

 and the kindling for the fire provided by the death of 



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