Boy’s Life – 1951-07 – Neckerchief Slide of the Month – Fishing Tackle Kit
This is a nice slide, utilitarian as well as good looking, a fishing kit that can be used to fish and also used as a slide
The container might be hard to reproduce, so its best to find a similar container, maybe even a square tin like an Altoids container, maybe painted solid color and labeled as fishing tackle box
The variation are endless
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 – 1951-07 – Neckerchief Slide of the Month – Fishing Tackle Kit
