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Show Not for years have rags and waste paper brought such high prices as now, and not for years have Boy Scout patrols and groups of Camp Fire Girls felt such an implacable need of raising large sums of money for baseball uniforms and vacaton trips. Do not those two deep thoughts, thus placed side by side, suggest a Great Idea? They do, indeed, and some of the boys have already seen it. One patrol has made $5S.3fl by gathering and selling sell-ing old rags and papers. There is no patent on the plan, and, best of all, those who adopt it will be doing a real public service, for almost every business in the country is suffering, suf-fering, in one way or another, from the shortage of rags and the high price of paper. r c |