Scouting, Volume 2, Number 4, June 15, 1914 Page: 3
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SCOUTINd
SATISFACTORY MENUS FOR CAMP AND THEIR COST.
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a week or two weeks' camp for his Troop.
The following menu proved very satisfac-
tory in a two-weeks' camp for twenty-four
boys, the cost being only
per week:
Breakfast
Saturday—1st.
Dinner.
Potatoes
Baked beans
Pickles
Bread and butter
-2d.
each, or
Supper.
Potatoes
Eggs—boiled
Bananas and
milk
Bread and
butter
Wednesday—12th.
Shredded wheat Beef stew
Berries Bread and butter
Cocoa Radishes
Bread and butter Ice cream
Sunday
Shredded wheat Potatoes Potatoes fried
Coffee Sardines Canned fruit
Rolls Peas Cake
Potatoes Bread and butter Bread and
butter
Potatoes boiled
Cream dried beef
Instant postum
Bread and butter
Bacon and eggs
Cocoa
Bread and butter
Cornflakes
Griddle cakes
Instant postum
Syrup
Rice boiled
with raisins
Fried potatoes
Cocoa
Bread and butter
Cream of wheat
Boiled eggs
Coffee
Rolls
Rolled oats
Warmed pota-
toes
Instant postum
Bread and butter
Cornmeal
Cocoa
Bread and butter
Potatoes
Jnstant postum
Eggs
Bread and butter
Rolled oats
Coffee
iruit
Bread and butter
Monday—
Potatoes
Sausage
Succotash
-3d.
Boiled pota-
toes
Berries
butter
Prunes
Bean soup
Creamed pota-
toes
Thursday—6th.
Roast beef
Onions, boiled
Potatoes
Bread and butter Cold head
cheese
Figs
Bread and
butter
Friday—7 th.
Salmon creamed Bread and
Mashed potatoes milk
Lettuce Gingerbread
Bread and butter Stewed
peaches
Griddle cakes
Maple syrup
Instant postum
Milk & crackers
Potatoes
Bread and butter
Cream of wheat
Rolls
Fruit
Bread and butter Rolls
Cup cakes
Tuesday—4 th.
Corned beef Fried potatoes
Boiled cabbage— Rhubarb
vinegar . Cookies
Boiled potatoes Bread and
Bread and butter butter
Wednesday—5th.
Steak Potatoes
Potatoes Beans, boiled
Peas or baked
Bread and butter Milk
Bread and
Saturday—8 th.
Mutton stew
Boiled potatoes
Corn
Bread and butter Prunes
Ice cream Bread and
butter
Cheese
Bullion cubes
& crackers
Fried potatoes
Potatoes, mashed
Succotash
Pickles
Corn beef—cold
Bread and butter
Monday—10th.
Chipped beef
Potatoes
Corn
Bread and butter
Tuesday—11th.
Beans
Liver & bacon
Potatoes
Bread and butter
Thursday—IZth.
Eggs and ham
Bread and butter
Cottage cheese
Mashed potatoes
Friday—lith.
Codfish balls
T omatoes
Bread and butter
Potatoes
Saturday—15th.
Cold roast beef
Potatoes
Bread and butter
Bean soup and
crackers
Eggs, fried
Apple butter
Bread and
butter
Potatoes
Rhubarb,
stewed
Cocoa
Bread and
butter
Fried potatoes
Bananas
Rolls
Cookies
Potato cakes
Figs
Bread and
butter
Cake
Potatoes fried
Milk
Honey
Bread and
butter
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mush & milk
Prunes
Raw onions
Bread and
butter
THE COST—A VALUiABLE RECORD.
The cost sheet of the camping season
above was carefully kept and gives infor-
mation which will be of great help to
. . . i >ws :
groceries.
Price,
Amount. cts. Total.
( 4 pkgs. shredded wheat... ) 12 $0.48
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3 pkgs. corn flakes 10 .30
3 lbs. rice 8 .24
I 5 pkgs. cream of wheat... j 15 .75
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1 12 lbs. rolled oats ( 3J4 .42
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(10 lbs. corn meal ( 2 .20
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4 pkgs. sardines, ^ lb.... 20 .80
( 12 cans peas (13 1.56
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I 8 jars dried beef (10 .80
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1 12 cans succotash (15 1.80
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6 cans salmon 18 1.08
5 lbs. canned roast beef. . 20 1.00
5 lbs. canned corned beef. 22 1.10
( 14 cans corn ( 8 1.12
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6 cans tomatoes 10 .60
3y2 lbs. instant postum... 50 1.75
2 lbs. coffee 30 .60
2 lbs. cocoa 40 .80
J-12 quarts beans J-10 1.20
J J
( 6 pkgs. self-raising buck- (
j wheat f 10 .60
(1 gal. maple syrup (— 1.00
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2 lbs. seedless raisins.... 10 .20
(10 lbs. cookies (10 1.00
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£ 20 lbs. prunes. [-12 2.40
( 12 lbs. figs . (15 1.80
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3 cards honey . . .'. 20 .60
2 doz. boullion cubes.... 30 .60
For use
Sun. 2
Wed. 12
Wed. 5.
Thur. 6.
Fri. 7
Sat. 15
Sat. 8
Tues. 11
Sun. 9
Tues. 11
Sun. 2.
Mon. 2
Wed. 5
Mon. 3
Mon. 10
Mon. 3
Sun. 9
Fri. 7.
Sat. 15.
Sun. 9.
Sat. 8
Mon. 10
Fri. 14.
5 meals.
3 meals.
5 meals.
Sat. 1
Wed. 5
Tues. 11
Wed. 5
Thur. 13
Wed. 5
Thur. 13
Thur. 6.
Tues. 4
Fri. 14
Wed. 5
Tues. 11
Sat. 8
Thur. 6
Sun. 9
Mon. 10.
Sat. 8.
Thur. 6. 6 qts. onions —
Fri. 7. 2 lbs. cheese 20
Sat. 8 ] 1
Wed. 12 f 5 lbs. crackers }■ 9
Fri. 14 J J
Wed. 12. 1 gal. apple butter —
Sat. 1(8 doz. sweet pickles (10
Sun. 9 j (
Sat. 1 ( 4 doz. bananas (25
Thur. 13 j j
Tues. 4. 6 heads cabbage 8
Fri. 7. 5 lbs. peaches, dried 12
Fri. 7. 5 heads lettuce 3
Tues. 11. 100 raw onions —
Wed. 12. 50 radishes —
Sun. 2 ] ]
Mon. 3 }• 25 qts. berries \ 15
Tues. 4 J J
Thur. 13. 50 stalks rhubarb —
Thur. 13. 2 qts. cottage cheese —
1 half-pint wet mustard. . —
3 bottles catsup 20
3 lbs. codfish 15
5 lbs. flour —
50 lbs. granulated sugar... —
5 lbs. salt —
20 lbs. rock salt —
1 pint vinegar —
Yi lb. pepper —
Yz lb. soda —
2 oz. vanilla 10
15 lbs. Crisco 15
3 pkgs. matches 5
3 doz. candles 10
4 rolls toilet paper —
(1,000 sheets.)
2 pkgs. Gold Dust 20
2 bars soap —
1 pkg. Sapolio —
54 bbl. lime —
2 pkgs. chloride of lime. . —
Discount
Meats.
Wed. 5. 8 lbs. steak 20
Mon. 3. 5 lbs. sausage 14
Tues. 4. ( 10 lbs. bacon 20
Tues. 11. ]
Thur. 6. 15 lbs. roast beef 16
Thur. 6. 5 lbs. head cheese 12
Sat. 8. 8 lbs. mutton. 13
Tues. 11. 4 lbs. liver 15
Wed. 12. 8 lbs. beef for stew 12
Thur. 13. 3 lbs. ham 20
Sat. 1. ]
Wed. 5. }- 6 lbs. pork . 15
Tues. 11. J
Tues. 4. 10 lbs. corned beef 16
Baker's Goods.
250 loaves bread 5
5 meals.. 20 doz. rolls 10
Sun. 2,9. 2 cakes 20
Mon. 3. 2 doz. cup cakes 10
Fri. 7. — gingerbread —
.30
.40
.45
.75
.80
1.00
.48
.60
.15
.25
.20
3.76
.40
.25
.05
.60
.45
.20
2.50
.05
.20
.10
.10
.05
.20
2.25
.15
.30
.25,
.40
.10
.10
.30
.20
$43.13
4.21
$38.92
$1.60
.70
2.00
2.40
60
1.04
.60
.96
.60
.90
$11.40
1.60
$13.00
$12.50
2.00
.40
.20
.50
$15.60
Dairy, Etc.
For Milk,Eggs,Bre'd,Rolls
use. Meal. Purpose. qts. doz. lovs. doz.
Sat. Dinner —• — 7 -*-r
1. Supper Boiling — 4 7 —
Bananas 7 — — —-
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