Boy’s Life – 1945-06 – Cork and Fishline of Bark – Emergency Fish Hooks – Ben Hunt
A article for a real do-it-yourselfer – making fish line and emergency hooks, not much need for this today
But give a good glimpse into Native American ingenuity, it would be good knowledge to have if you were ever stranded need water
Making your own fishline, fish pole and hooks, kind of amazing considering how in this age, if you can not buy it in a store, most people will do without, cause they don’t know how to make anything themselves
These articles led to a monthly column in Boy’s Life – The Slide of the Month by Whittlin Jim Column
W Ben Hunt created the Whittlin Jim and Lone Eagle names, and published articles under all three name – Ben Hunt wrote 2-4 articles per month for Boy’s Life, and I think he created the Whittlin Jim and Lone Eagle to make is seem like there were multiple authors writing the articles
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