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the dotted line in Fig. 332. A gateway like the one shown here would make a splendid and imposing one for a permanent camp, whether it be a Boy Scout, a Girl Pioneer, a private camp for boys, or simply the entrance to a large private estate. The writer has made these diagrams so that they may be used by men or boys; the last one shows a gateway large enough to admit a "four-in-hand" stage-coach or an automobile, but the boys may build it in miniature so that the opening is only large enough to admit a pedestrian. _The End_ THE BEARD BOOKS FOR BOYS By DAN C. BEARD Shelters, Shacks, and Shanties Illustrated by the Author $1.25 net He gives easily workable directions, accompanied by very full illustration, for over fifty shelters, shacks, and shanties, ranging from the most primitive shelter to a fully equipped log cabin. Boys will find it an invaluable guide in constructing temporary or permanent shelters in their hikes or encampments. Boat-Building and Boating A Handy Book for Beginners Illustrated by the Author $1.00 net The directions for making boats are practical and illustrated by simple diagrams, and the work is full of new and suggestive ideas for all kinds of craft. The Boy Pioneers Sons of Daniel Boone Illustrated by the Author $1.50 net "A book that is truly fine and will probably have a wider influence on the lives of boys into whose hands it falls than almost any other book that comes their way."--_The Interior._ The Field and Forest Handy Book Or, New Ideas for Out of Doors Illustrated by the Author $1.50 net "Instructions as to ways to build boats and fire-engines, make aquariums, rafts and sleds, to camp in a back-yard, etc. No better book of the kind exists."--_Chicago Record-Herald._ THE BEARD BOOKS FOR BOYS The Jack of All Trades Or, New Ideas for American Boys Illustrated by the Author $1.50 net "Every boy who is handy with tools of any sort will enjoy this book."--_Youth's Companion._ "Full of new ideas for active boys who like to use tools and see interesting things growing under their hands."--_New York Tribune._ "A perfect treasure-house of things that delight the soul of a boy."--_The Interior._ The Outdoor Handy Book For Playground, Field and Forest Illustrated by the Author $1.50 net "It tells how to play all sorts of games with
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