Camps and Trmiips About Ktaadn. 



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sables, should be taken in duplicate. Climbing mountains and tum- 

 bling through, thickets is pocket-picking business. The party should 

 have a good field-glass, an aneroid barometer for measuring heights, 

 and a pocket-compass. 



The cost of the expedition (sixteen days in the woods) to each 

 excursionist was $80.83. 



The railway transportation was 47 per cent, of the whole 

 expense. The distance from New York to Ktaadn by our route 

 is exactly 600 miles. 



