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been subsisted for 78 to 80 cents per clay without curtailing 

 either the quantity, variety, or quality of this board. Hen 

 want good substantial food, r/ell cookel and plenty of it, and 

 a reasonable amount of variety. A good cook is economical. 

 Canned goods shoiild be avoided as far as possible, as they ?: 

 heavy to pack and cost much more than fresh vegetables and 

 fresh meat . 







Tr ansp o r t at i on . 



So much depends on the individual situation that 

 methods and management *oi transportation is largely a matter 

 for the supervising officer to handle in each case. Subsist- 

 ence and transportation r.hoii?/" 1 be combined with the moving o: ! 

 camps wherever possible. 



If it is not possible to keep the packer or team- 

 ster fully employed, it is often advisable to add a separate 

 small crew to work the outlying areas 7/here the infestation 

 is scattering. The packer can then supply this crew from the 

 main caiap and move them from time to time. 



Where roads are available it is more economical to 

 use a wagon or hire a teamster to move the camp. Pack anima?.> 

 should always be cut to the minimum number. This can often be 

 accomplished by moving the necessar^r part of the camp first, 

 making a second trip for the balance of the bupplies, or by 



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