| Show W 15 idunk 0 i Y a SCOUTS Is IT ty by national connall of t the tb boy 1307 oaut ot or A trie SCOUTING IN SMALL TOWNS out of the IS 18 MO trompa of boy scouts in the country there are oer oner that tire re not under council this lutana that they are not in councils sufficient larte to tw have a deflate organization of roca men behind them who help supervise arid and promote the work of two or lucre more troops the way they do in larger communities out ot of thia this last number there are over LOW 1000 troops that are in places so small that they do not even have a post office or railroad station what dom thia this mean it means that unlike what 1 h usual ly ir suppo seil 1 by many people the scouting program prop am of great outdoor activities through which the heart ot of the boy Is reached in helping to develop character and citizenship mining training is juet just ad axi applicable to the rural boy as it Is to the urban chap NA heraver one good red blooded man of high moral character takes hold of a group if wt ten or more bols DOS aud and applies the ih fascinating scouting program the work brings tha tho desired di elred result what Is this program A boy learna 1 the scout oath cath and law how to tie a few knots the history ot of the american flag and the form of respect that Is duo to it history of the scout badge and what it elands stands for and then he ie in sworn into this great world wide mile brotherhood brot of scouting as a tenderfoot he starts climbing the moet most ladder of boyhood activities that have ever been presented up the ladder to become a second class then a first class scout ho ile learna learns things about nature the birds the trees the flowers the stars and the animals that he has never known before lie ile learns how to be more resourceful and take care of himself in the great outdoors how vi in cook and to tramp and cook in the open he learns how to signel scout messages through the air in many dit dif erent terent form lie ile learns leams how to take care of immediate expenses and how to 0 o be of the most service in his corn coin one slogan which guides u bib actions of everyday every day Is to do at least one good turn dally daily lie ile stands by tie motto of be prepared Prepare cL this means to be prepared tor for any emergency of life and to render ice lee to other at the present time there Is taking place in every part of the country ft ahat hat la Is known as anniversary round ftp tl 71 la in means that there Is to tin un at tempt being made to recruit a net in t rease crease of scouts by the thic anniversary of this movement in america which takes place piece gebru nry 8 many city troops are increase lug and there la to reat field for increase in rural ruml troops ONE scours GOOD TURN uen mrs lillian W white of bunion 1111 X J JM noticed a boy s wt performing his dally daily good turn she decided to write it up and enter it in a contest on I 1 what did you see Tol today that Is king bean conducted by th the e new york evening world mrs W white bite won an auto is fis a result here Is her prize story as it appeared in the world thice boy sulked past a tetora en cr Berge nUne avenue in front of which a baby left outside ite its mothel tild some shopping was crying justly one of the found the baby s rattle and sh ox it vigorously with ith little effert he ile tickled the cheek the infant became interested then the kindly boy sout made some queer and rather humorous faces the cries died out the baby legardo d 1 him solemnly 1 a moment then 4 v sunshine of smiles spread over the infants face and a tiny hand band rone hed out to grasp the ind ladi finger the boy lacout did not dearn baist a embarrassed nor dij he be even turn tam around to eee see it if anyone was looking at him film ill ills goell turn that day wa was to pacify that baby and he tie did and when the mother come back to tho the smiling infant the boy scout touched hia his hat and rejoined acied his waiting compari companions lom t hor tor OR SCOUT COUT TRAINING A special c committee to discover a suitable piece of property within two hours ride of new york d rity ty which may be wised in a national training x chool hool t an fn in UK boy scouts of ary amerlyn rica lag be been by the executive board of the national coun ell it Is hoped that someone will contribute nn an eat ito for the purpose w aas nas ri atly done in eng land in the c arse se of the allwell park training center HAS MOUNTED BOY SCOUTS i 1 a 4 U 0 ington mounted boy scouts are compos l of members from troops who own or can con pro pm cury borses nr the training and rho wish to become proficient in horsemanship their ats ta more time than merely to ithan earn to rid they will also aa study the care of horses the proper way of addling and the best types of elding the boys are under the leadership nf of a former mot tiber of the mounted priller and export expect tip torn a aunte j unit |
