Show lost in the woods wood fora for a man who Is lost the three great dangers in order of importance are fear cold and hunger ile he may eni en i dure extreme hunger for a week extreme cold for a day but extreme fear may undo him in an hour there la is no way of guarding against this greatest danger except by assuring him that lie he Is fortified against the other two in a previous article was described the way of a fire without matches a method simple and sure once it has been learned and to this wo we can add the knowledge of available foods that will sustain life for a time there Js is little doubt ot of the wande wanderers winning ft EL victory over the relentless forces about him starvation Is rare in warm regions and I 1 suppose th that no one ona ever starved during the late lata summer bummer or early autumn the woods then are hill full of roots nuts and berries that as aa a rule are wholesome and palatable and usually there Is a large amount or of small game at ifil this season ernest seton Tb thompson ompson in country life in america |