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Coups and Degrees 365 Make a set of tracking irons. Make a bracelet of hammered silver or piece of brass or copper work or silverwork. Make a set of three metal hubs, dies, or punches for stamping on metalwork. Indian Bed. Make an Indian bed of at least sixty rods, all tied tight for coup. Make one of eighty or more rods with four cords all straight, and bound at the edges, for grand coup. Basket. Make a serviceable basket of wildwood materials, not less than five inches across. Weaving. Weave a good grass or rush rug, square and even, not less than 2x5 feet. Indian Clock. Make an Indian clock, that is, a sun-dial, that works. Make a pair of tilting stools and spears according to rules i.e., stools circular on top, fifteen inches across, about twenty iiiches high on four widespread legs. Make a set of six plain cooking dishes of clay, dry and prepare by self. Agriculture Take honorable mention or second or third prize for exhibit of vegetables or fruits or cereal grains grown, at County, State, or National Fair. Grand coup for first prize. Take honorable mention or second or third prize for domestic animals exhibited at County, State, or National Fair. (Cats or dogs not included.) Grand coup for first prize. Take prize at any County, State, or National Fair for chickens, geese, ducks, guineas, bees, silk-worms, or animals. Grand coup for first prize. Milk a cow twice a day for a month. Know how to treat a caked bag. Identify six different kinds of cattle and tell their good and bad points. Have four window boxes of growing plants planted and cared for by self for four months of year. Boxes must be at least 24x8 inches. Have successful perennial vegetable garden for two years. Garden must contain eight of the following: asparagus, Swiss diard, sorrel (rumex), parsley, leeks, onions, spinach, sage, thyme, mint, horseradish, cornsalad, hardy chives, and rhubarb. Grand coup for twelve. Have grown for one year a cold-frame of pansies or violets.