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4^6 Woodcraft Manual for Boys twelve separate subjects, three interiors, three portraits, three landscapes, and three instantaneous "action photos." . Make a recognizable photograph of any wild bird larger than a robin, while on its nest. . Make a recognizable photograph of a wild animal in its native haunts. . Make a recognizable photograph of a fish in the water. . Map correctly from the country itself the main features of half a mile of road, with 440 yards each side, to a scale of two feet to the mile, and afterward draw same map from memory. . Measure the height of a tree, telegraph pole, and church steeple without climbing. . Measure width of a river without crossing. . Estimate distance apart of two objects a known dis- tance away and unapproachable, within an average of 10 per cent, of error in ten different trials. . Measure a gradient. . Estimate the speed of a stream. . Tell the number of gallons of water going over a fall or down a stream. . Estimate the norsepower of a given fall. . Teach the last seven to some one else. Wise Woodman (Nikwaka-winini) ^ /' ' The Degree of Wise Woodman may be conferred on any one who takes twelve of these tests: I. Have a list of 100 different kinds of birds per- sonally observed on exploration in the field. . Have identified beyond question, by appearance or by note, forty-five different kinds of birds in one day. . Have made a good clear photograph of some wild bird, the bird image to be over half an inch in length on the negative. . Have secured at least two tenants in bird boxes erected by himself. . Have dailv notes on the nesting of a pair of wild birds from the time the first egg is laid until the young have left the nest. . Have attracted at least three kinds of birds, exclusive of the English sparrow, to a "lunch counter" which he has sup- pled.