 Over the first web, they put three breaths of stout sheeting and painted it to waterproof it. The heaviest showers and storm does not beat through, only a few drops now and then, she said. Their food supply was impressive. Flour enough to last us a year, ham, sausages, dry fish, lard, two cans, 100 pounds of sugar, 16 of coffee, 10 of raisins, rice, with all the other items we wish to use in cooking.