Annual Report of the Boy Scouts of America: Letter from the Chief Scout Executive Transmitting the Annual Report of the Boy Scouts of America ... as Required by Federal Charter, Issue 12U.S. Government Printing Office, 1922 |
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... interest in the Boy Scout movement challenges the intelligent understanding of every one , and yet many people still ask " What is scouting ? " " What do Boy Scouts do ? " The Boy Scout idea is a movement rather than an organization ...
... interest in the Boy Scout movement challenges the intelligent understanding of every one , and yet many people still ask " What is scouting ? " " What do Boy Scouts do ? " The Boy Scout idea is a movement rather than an organization ...
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... interest of , as well as the practical knowledge insured by , the tenderfoot , second - class and first - class tests are , after all , but a means for holding the interest of the boy , pledged to the scout oath and law , under such ...
... interest of , as well as the practical knowledge insured by , the tenderfoot , second - class and first - class tests are , after all , but a means for holding the interest of the boy , pledged to the scout oath and law , under such ...
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... interest for local organizations for the actual necessity of caring for troops . This experiment will be made in the States of New Jersey and New York . Again we feel that we should energize our efforts to reach the rural communities ...
... interest for local organizations for the actual necessity of caring for troops . This experiment will be made in the States of New Jersey and New York . Again we feel that we should energize our efforts to reach the rural communities ...
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... interest and activity in the campaign , although for them forest protection week is an all - the - year- round affair . SCOUTS AS FIREMEN'S AIDS . To have scouts organized as regularly authorized aids to local fire departments is ...
... interest and activity in the campaign , although for them forest protection week is an all - the - year- round affair . SCOUTS AS FIREMEN'S AIDS . To have scouts organized as regularly authorized aids to local fire departments is ...
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... interest in it grows as my familiarity with it increases . Scouting first grips the boy's interest by its formalities ; the troop , the patrol , the uniform , the salute , the oath , the law , and then upon this fallow soil plants deep ...
... interest in it grows as my familiarity with it increases . Scouting first grips the boy's interest by its formalities ; the troop , the patrol , the uniform , the salute , the oath , the law , and then upon this fallow soil plants deep ...
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Page 5 - ... 2. A scout is loyal. He is loyal to all to whom loyalty is due ; his scout leader, his home, and parents and country. 3. A scout is helpful. He must be prepared at any time to save life, help injured persons, and share the home duties. He must do at least one good turn to somebody every day. 4. A scout is friendly.
Page 5 - A scout is kind. He is a friend to animals. He will not kill nor hurt any living creature needlessly, but will strive to save and protect all harmless life.
Page 5 - When taking this oath the Scout will stand, holding up his right hand, palm to the front, thumb resting on the nail of the little finger and the other three fingers upright and together.
Page 5 - A scout is clean. He keeps clean in body and thought, stands for clean speech, clean sport, clean habits, and travels with a clean crowd. 12. A scout is reverent. He is reverent toward God. He is faithful in his religious duties, and respects the convictions of others in matters of custom and religion.
Page 4 - On my honor I will do my best: 1. To do my duty to God and my country, and to obey the Scout law. 2. To help other people at all times. 3. To keep myself physically strong, mentally awake, and morally straight.
Page 3 - The Boy Scouts of America maintain that no boy can grow into the best kind of citizenship without recognizing his obligation to God. The recognition of God as the ruling and leading power in the universe and the grateful acknowledgment of His favors and blessings are necessary to the best type of citizenship and is a wholesome thing in the education of the growing boy.
Page 5 - Law is as follows: 1. A Scout is trustworthy. A Scout's honor is to be trusted. If he were to violate his honor by telling a lie, or by cheating, or by not doing exactly a given task, when trusted on his honor, he may be directed to hand over hii Scout badge.
Page 2 - We want to help boys on leaving school to escape the evils of blindalley occupations — that is, such work as gives the boy a mere wage for the moment, but leaves him stranded without any trade or handicraft to pursue when he is a man...
Page 5 - ... 7. A Scout is obedient. He obeys his parents, Scoutmaster, patrol leader, and all other duly constituted authorities. 8. A Scout is cheerful. He smiles whenever he can. His obedience to orders is prompt and cheery. He never shirks nor grumbles at hardships. 9. A Scout is thrifty. He does not wantonly destroy property. He works faithfully, wastes nothing, and makes the best use of his opportunities. He saves his money so that he may pay his own way, be generous to those in need and helpful to...
Page 96 - SEC. 8. That on or before the 1st day of April of each year the said Boy Scouts of America shall make and transmit to Congress a report of its proceedings for the year ending December 31 preceding, including a full, completed, and itemized report of receipts and expenditures of whatever kind.