These Are Manufactured To
Fold Into A Space Little Larger Than A Cigar-Box.
Two Towels Old, And Soft.
Three Cakes Of Soap.
One Jaeger Blanket.
One Mosquito Head-Bag.
One Extra Pair Of Shoes, Old And Comfortable.
One Extra Pair Of Riding-Breeches.
One Extra Pair Of Gaiters.
The former regulation army gaiter of
canvas, laced, rolls up in a small compass and weighs but little.
One flannel shirt.
Gray least shows the dust.
Two pairs of drawers. For riding, the best are those of silk.
Two undershirts, balbriggan or woollen.
Three pairs of woollen socks.
Two linen handkerchiefs, large enough, if needed, to tie around the
throat and protect the back of the neck.
One pair of pajamas, woollen, not linen.
One housewife.
Two briarwood pipes.
Six bags of smoking tobacco; Durham or Seal of North Carolina pack
easily.
One pad of writing paper.
One fountain pen, SELF-FILLING.
One bottle of ink, with screw top, held tight by a spring.
One dozen linen envelopes.
Stamps, wrapped in oil-silk with mucilage side next to the silk.
One stick sealing-wax. In tropical countries mucilage on the flap of
envelopes sticks to everything except the envelope.
One dozen elastic bands of the largest size. In packing they help to
compress articles like clothing into the smallest possible compass
and in many other ways will be found very useful.
One pack of playing-cards.
Books.
One revolver and six cartridges.
The reason for most of these articles is obvious.
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