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The camp operates on a regular program starting the day with a 

 flag salute as shown in figure 111, calisthenics and a swim. The cost 

 per capita is nominal and the training is well-balanced, the authorities 

 preferring to keep the camps on a basis of service rather than profit. 

 The camp organization may be interesting, so we will give it here. 

 Each cabin has a leader, who looks after the eight boys living there. 



Fig. 112. — Forest Trail at Camp Manitowish. 



Besides these, there is an aquatic director, an athletic director, a wood- 

 craft director, a camp manager, a camp doctor, a camp steward, a 

 transportation manager, a caretaker, a canoe trip outfit leader, three 

 lady cooks, and a general overseer. The latter was none other than 

 "Dad" Wones, of Milwaukee. The woodcraft director, whose duties 

 the writer filled for the two weeks after the regular man, Marcell, had 



