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Summer in a Girls' Camp, Anna Worthington Coale, Century.
Swimming and Watermans.h.i.+p, L. de B. Handley, Macmillan Co.
Touring Afoot, Dr. C. P. Fordyce, N. Y. Outing Publis.h.i.+ng Co.
Wilderness Homes, Oliver Kamp, Outing Publis.h.i.+ng Co.
GOVERNMENT BULLETINS AND HOW TO GET THEM
1. The publications of all departments of the United States Government are in the custody of the Superintendent of Doc.u.ments, Was.h.i.+ngton, D. C.
Price lists of various subjects are sent free. The following list of subjects will be found especially useful in preparing for many of the proficiency tests. The numbers given are the official ones by which the catalogs of prices and special t.i.tles may be ordered:
(11) Foods and Cookery. (16) Farmers' Bulletins.
(31) Education. (38) Animal Industry. (39) Birds and Wild Animals. (41) Insects (including household and farm pests, and bees). (43) Forestry. (44) Plants. (50) American History and Biography. (51) Health. (53) Maps. (54) Political Science. (55) National Museums and National Academy of Science. (67) Immigration. (68) Farm Management.
2. The Children's Bureau of the U. S. Dept. of Labor has a special list of articles on Child and Infant Care and Health. Write direct to the Bureau for these.
3. For State publications on Health, Education, etc., apply to Secretary of State if special officer in charge is unknown.
4. Apply to town hall or special departments for city doc.u.ments on health, child care, education, etc.
5. The following organizations publish bulletins and cheap authoritative books and pamphlets for general information on health, first aid, child care and other topics of interest to Girl Scouts.
The Red Cross National Headquarters, Was.h.i.+ngton, D. C.
The Metropolitan Insurance Company, 1 Madison Avenue, N. Y. C.
Child Health Organization, 370 Seventh Avenue, Miss Sally Lucas Jean, Director.
The Posture League of America, 1 Madison Avenue, N. Y. C.
