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November, the Mad Moon

Outdoors:

This is the Moon of Short Hikes.

Now build a cabin for winter use.

Study evergreens.

This is the Moon of Gloom and Sadness, so study fire lighting; rubbing-stick fire.

Indoors:

Study Sign Language and picture writing.

Carve horns, spoons, and cups, decorating with record pictography.

Take up taxidermy.

Decorate the Tally Book.

December, the Long Night Moon.

Outdoors:

This is the time to learn the stars. Also study evergreens, making a collection of their twigs and cones.

Indoors:

Make bead work for costumes.

Get up entertainments to raise money.

Make an Indian Council, or a Wild-West Show.

Learn the War dances.

Suggestions for evenings

1st Hour:

Roll call.

Train new fellows, if need be, in knots, and laws; or prepare others for ist and 2d degrees.

2d Hour:

Lesson in one or other of the following subjects:

Semaphore, Myer code, tracks, animals, birds. Sign Language, trees, basketry, carving, stars, fire-lighting, box-making, bed-making, 

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