Boy’s Life – 1945-10 – Bird Feeders – W Ben Hunt
Building different bird feeders, the construction details are taken from the artwork of the already finished bird feeders
Scouts back then were amazing, they didn’t need detailed instructions, or the instructions were provided by their scoutmaster or parents – either way it says a lot about the mindset of the scout of that age, compared to the youth of today
Several Options are presented and the artwork is fantastic as usual from Ben Hunt
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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Boy’s Life – 1945-10 – Bird Feeders – W Ben Hunt