"What kind of clothes?"

"Cheap stuff mostly. Khaki riding-pants, neglyjee shirts and
such-like."

"Not much suggestion of Europe there. What more?"

Doctor Hoff consulted a list. "Colored glasses."

"That looks like desert travel."

"Aneroid barometer."

"Mountain climbing."

"Permanganate of potash outfit."

"Snake country," commented the other.

"Patent water-still."

Average Jones leaned forward. "How big?"

"Don't know. Cost twenty dollars."

"Little one, then. That means about three people. Taken with the
compass, it means a small-boat trip on salt water."

"Small boat nothin'!" retorted the other. "His doctor met me this