The Boy Scouts' Year BookBoy Scouts of America, 1917 |
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Side 18
... seemed to be the limit of their ability . As for laying anything by for a rainy day or for a few pleasures , it just seemed impossible . That is why the coming of the holidays had been almost a nightmare to this youthful family man ...
... seemed to be the limit of their ability . As for laying anything by for a rainy day or for a few pleasures , it just seemed impossible . That is why the coming of the holidays had been almost a nightmare to this youthful family man ...
Side 20
... seemed to have possessed everyone , and there was laughing and shouting on every hand . And it was not long before Jud became imbued with the same spirit . In spite of his worries and his troubles he found time to laugh and joke and ...
... seemed to have possessed everyone , and there was laughing and shouting on every hand . And it was not long before Jud became imbued with the same spirit . In spite of his worries and his troubles he found time to laugh and joke and ...
Side 63
... seemed to stop their progress for a moment like the pull of a giant hand . Gull Island loomed prodigiously out of the darkness on their starboard . They could hear the dull thunder of the out- side sea on the farther shore and occa ...
... seemed to stop their progress for a moment like the pull of a giant hand . Gull Island loomed prodigiously out of the darkness on their starboard . They could hear the dull thunder of the out- side sea on the farther shore and occa ...
Side 64
... seemed as if the boat hung motion- less there , but when the oncoming wave reached them the little craft had turned sufficiently and although the sea cascaded over her she shook herself and rose buoy- antly , shooting toward the bar and ...
... seemed as if the boat hung motion- less there , but when the oncoming wave reached them the little craft had turned sufficiently and although the sea cascaded over her she shook herself and rose buoy- antly , shooting toward the bar and ...
Side 65
... seemed gone an age . This pe- riod of waiting was more soul - trying to the young fisherman than their run in the pass , or even the hazardous boarding . This proximity to the grinding , quivering hulk of death filled his being with ...
... seemed gone an age . This pe- riod of waiting was more soul - trying to the young fisherman than their run in the pass , or even the hazardous boarding . This proximity to the grinding , quivering hulk of death filled his being with ...
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Archie Ascog asked barkentine BEAVER SCOUT boat Boy Scouts Buffalo Bill bullfrog camp canoe Carl Cave Scout Chalmers Christmas Clavinger cookery scout course cry-baby Dan Beard Dick dollar eyes face feet fellows fight fire fish flag Fox and Geese frog guess Gull hand hard head hike Hinckley Hog-fat hole honor Idvor inches Jerry Joseph Joffre Judith keep Kelly knew laughed letter live looked miles Millville minutes mother Nanny-goat Nature's Trail never night paddle patrol leaders Piggy play pond Prescott President pull rope Runt Scout Law Scoutmaster Serb Serbian shark shore shouted side Slim Snipe Spike stern stopped story swim talk tell There's things thought tion told took town trench troop trousers turned Viva la cookery watch wind woods yelled
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Side 110 - On my honor I will do my best "To do my duty to God and my country "and to obey the Scout Law; 'To help other people at all times; 'To keep myself physically strong, "mentally awake, and morally straight.
Side 258 - 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 worthy objects. He may work for pay but must not receive tips for courtesies or good turns.
Side 258 - THE SCOUT LAW 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 his Scout badge.
Side 242 - You are mistaken,' said the gentleman, 'he had a great many.' He wiped his feet when he came in, and closed the door after him; showing that he was orderly and tidy.
Side 242 - He gave up his seat instantly to that lame old man, showing that he was kind and thoughtful. He took off his cap when he came in, and answered my questions promptly and respectfully, showing that he was polite and gentlemanly.
Side 258 - A SCOUT IS BRAVE He has the courage to face danger in spite of fear and to stand up for the right against the coaxings of friends or the jeers or threats of enemies, and defeat does not down him.
Side 259 - ... brotherhood to which he has pledged his loyalty. He seeks always to make the word "Scout" worthy of the respect of people whose opinions have value. He wears his uniform worthily. A scout knows his city as well as he knows the trails in the forest. He can guide a stranger wherever he desires to go, and this knowledge of short-cuts saves him many needless steps. He knows where the police stations are located, where the fire-alarm boxes are placed, where the nearest doctor lives, where the hospitals...
Side 242 - I should like to know," said a friend, " on what ground you selected that boy, who had not a single recommendation." " You are mistaken," said the gentleman,
Side 258 - He knows, also, the danger of forest fires, and he kindles a blaze that will not spread. The fire once started, what a meal he can prepare out there in the open! Just watch him and compare his appetite with that of a boy who lounges at a lunch counter in a crowded city. He knows the unwritten rules of the campfire and he contributes his share to the pleasures of the council.
Side 258 - 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.