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360 ordering direct through National Headquarters in New York City.

Directions for Ordering Important: When ordering supplies care should be taken to see that the exact amount of remittance is included with the order. If check is used add New York Exchange. Make checks and money orders payable to Boy Scouts of America. All orders received without the proper remittance will be shipped C. O. D., or held until remittance arrives.

* Axe: Any local hardware dealer can suggest quite a variety of good axes which may be used by the scout, but because of quality and price, the Boy Scout axe is suggested. Weight without handle, 12 oz. Made of one piece of solid steel—special temper, axe pattern hickory handle, mission hand forged—non-rusting finish. Price 35 cents. Axe scabbard or shield, 25 cents extra.

Bandanna or Necketcher: These are so common that every boy will recognize at once what is mean by a bandanna. The members of each patrol wear bandanas made in the colors of their patrol. These can be purchased at any local dry goods store at ten or fifteen cents each.

* Belts: Any good belt will meet the scout's needs. But for his convenience the belt illustrated herewith is suggested. Price 40 cents.

* Breeches: Standard material—belt guides—pockets—full pattern—legs laced below the knee, the lacing to be covered by stockings or leggings. Order by age according to following table:

Boys' sizes: Price $x.oo.