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136 CAMPING AND WOODCRAFTBed Rolls.— If one carries loose blankets he willneed a waterproof canvas cover to protect them€n route and to serve as a ground sheet betweenthem and the damp earth when he sleeps on theground. A bed roll made with flaps at sides andFig. 82.— U. S. A. Regulation Bed Rollend is best for this purpose. It Is also a good thingwhen you sleep on a narrow cot, to keep cold airfrom coming up under the overhang of your blankets.The army regulation bed roll (Fig. 82) is^aFig.83.— Shattuck Camp Roll^ne type. There Is a pocket for spare clothing thatserves as pillow, and the blankets and a folding cotare rolled up In the main part of the sheet, coveredby the flaps, and strapped up.Another camp roll is shown In Fig. 83. It con-