Boy’s Life – 1951-10 – Two Burner Canned Heat Stove – Ben Hunt
Making a two burner stove out of a quart flat and wide can, 1/2 mesh and sterno heat pods
Article calls for galvanized mesh, but best to avoid that and use a non-galvanized screen
small compact stove, that should work very well
Articles mentions the stove can be used inside a tent, but present day scouting rules say no open flames inside tents
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 – 1951-10 – Two Burner Canned Heat Stove – Ben Hunt