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pliable one and in heavy fishing comfort and 

 ease is the desideratum. 



If the insects are bad use: 

 3C's 



Oils of Camphor, Cedar and Citronella in 

 equal parts. For the bites of insects Pine Oil 

 is the best palliative. If subject to sunburn 

 "Face Paint" is an absolutely sure preventative. 

 It makes one look like a Red Indian but it is 

 pleasant to use and no sun has the slightest 

 effect on skin covered with this mixture. 



Prescription for Face Paint to Prevent 

 Sunburn 



3 oz. Yellow Ochre 

 2 oz. Burnt Sienna 



4 oz. Mucilage of Quince or Flax Seed, or 



bandoline, Rose water, to make one pint- 



Shake well before using. 



Put in a large-mouthed bottle and apply with 

 absorbent cotton and when nearly dry, spread 

 evenly over the face with the fingers. 



