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soCAMPING AND WOODCRAFTwidths of cloth used <strong>and</strong> the number of inches tothe width, allowing for seams. To slit the clothlengthwise would destroy its strongest part, theselvage, besides being a waste of material. Moreover,cloth stretches or shrinks in h<strong>and</strong>ling.In the following table are given the trade sizeSjactual ground dimensions (these may vary), st<strong>and</strong>ardheights of wall <strong>and</strong> center, <strong>and</strong> w^eights of unproofedtents (without flies, poles, or stakes) insizes <strong>com</strong>monly used by campers. These sizes applyonly to tents made of st<strong>and</strong>ard 29-inch duck. li36-inch stuff, or some other width, is used, proportionalallowances must be made.STANDARD WALL TENTS.29-lNCH Duck.

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