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WINNETKA WEEKLY TALK, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 13, 1919 11 CLE ET Dd 2 2 2 rar 277770 LLL LILLIE LL LEAL I ALLL FALE ELLE ASE EL EE LA A AA A Ar AAAI I ers WHAT IS THE BOY | varied and so fascinating to the boy | SCOUT MOVEMENT? that he simply hasn't time or oppor-| | tunity to trail with an idle gang or to 0 that beset the! [1] o i OI OI OI OI OX WITH OUR BOY SCOUTS | » 5 Any boy. of any nationality, of py turn into the 'evils Any y. y nality, or any | path of the idle boy. creed, twelve years of age or older,! "1h. Boy Scout is taught courtesy, | may became po! Boy Scout H he mak honor, humanity, kindliness, chivalry] isos to een: fhe ant vat Sr AW and service, and to exercise them at Ep Drepares A oR So 2. ests home, in school and outside, and ued --- Lie Corn n SEER iy oo practical activities as first-aid, life-| ' 1e E ag an SIZNINCANCE] saving, camp cooking, swimming, etc. | of the Scout badge and can make] several cordage knots. The Boy Scout Movement is in no sense a secret organization. ' The plan is to group a number of N boys (not more than 32 in any one troop, as they are designated) under the leadership of a scoutmaster--a The Boy Scout must do a "good |© turn" daily. a The only membership cost is an, @ annual registration fee of twenty-five | cents. The Boy Scout is taught thrift. ! He must earn the money for his own | Scout expenses. | Takes Part in Public Activities 1 + carefully selected, clean. intelligent, boy-loving, volunteer leader-- always a man of sterling character and] mature judgment. Each troop and: scoutmaster are under the supervision > of a Troop committee of responsible citizens, usually officials of the church, synagogue, school, settlement house, asylum or playground with City officials often co-operate with |M Scout leaders, permitting the scouts | © to enjoy. as they do, the privilege of | 1 assisting in honorable, safe ways in|© connection with big demonstrations. | l On such occasions Scouts are re-| sponsible aids, while other boys, in striking contrast, just "hang around", getting in the way if not actually in- which the troop is connected. Through such leadership the boys of the troops are kept interested in a ¢ program of play-activities that are health-giving and educational. They take long tramps, studying nature in all its forms. They learn woodcraft, and how to take care of themselves in the open. They have troop meet- ings each week for study, handicraft, to mischief. It becomes a first step in practical civics. The vast majority of Americans now understand pretty well how; practical and how beneficial is the Boy Scout movement as an influenec in the lives of boys, and they applaud it in unison. They should not forget that the movement is what it is as a builder of character--as a builder oor------JorI0or== 10I0X ICI OX HOES OER OEN OEE OO Zero Weather!--that means Real Winter Footwear of all kinds for all the family. Good weight winter and storm shoes for men and women $6.50 to $15.00. Boys' and Girls' High Cut Boots $5.50 to $7.00 EE EE EE TT HE ER EE RET EU ERR SA HH VHA RT TE EE HH TH HTT We have a new line of Leather and Felt Bedroom Slippers. Also Rubbers. = OEE 0 ELSI O EY O Em 10] = {a} OHMIC EER REET ET RRR We also do Fine Shoe Repairing The Best}Workmanship. The Highest Grade Leather Used A. 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