Show safety sam says by lowell J Far fanner nier I 1 gather agather irom from some conversation and remarks that the boy scout movement we have here is not doing as well as it should because of various reasons th the main ono one ol of which to Is our I 1 old friend procrastination scouting Is one of the greatest programs for youth training that has been devised it Is an international program and some of the finest men we have in the world today received lec elved their start as boy scouts there are men here who are interested in giving your boys the benefit of scout training but they cannot do it alone they need every bit of cooperation you fathers and mothers can give them in getting the boys in interested te rested and seeing that they turn out for the troop meetings and programs here heie Is one hiie of the first things aboy a boy has to learn when he takes up scouting A scout Is trustworthy loyal helpful courteous kind obedient cheerful thrifty clean brave and ro reverent verent I 1 belive there were 12 of them lean I 1 can kemem remember ker only 11 it has been about 25 26 years sin since ce I 1 learned them it a boy learned to be the 11 ali he would be the other one anyway angway he would ue be a good citizen and this country needs good citizens to survive A father who cannot take enough time out to get his boy started on the right track ought to be ashamed of himself and he Is As not doing his duty as a citizen in this country all these campaigns going on given us much time to think about personal safety and that should come first always I 1 will quote direct directly lyone one thing you do that will bof not shorten your life ng win will definitely not shorten ones life but it does make time pass more quickly tho the houghton line |