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Title: Our little men and women; modern methods of character building;
Year: 1912 (1910s)
Authors: Russell, Thomas Herbert, 1862-1947 Everett, Marshall, 1863-1939
Subjects: Boy scouts. (from old catalog)
Publisher: (Chicago, Printed by Homewood press)
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
Digitizing Sponsor: The Library of Congress

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e hishonor by telling a lie, or by cheating, or by not doing exactlya given task, when trusted on his honor, he may be directed tohand over his scout badge. 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 injuredpersons, and share the home duties. He must do at least onegood turn to somebody every day. 4. A scout is friendly. He is a friend to all and a brother to every other scout. 5. A scout is courteous. He is polite to all, especially to women, children, old peo-ple, and the weak and helpless. He must not take pay forbeing helpful or courteous. 6. A scout is kind. He is a friend to animals. He will not kill nor hurt anyliving creature needlessly, but will strive to save and protectall harmless life. 7. A scout is obedient. He obeys his parents, scoutmaster, patrol leader, and allother duly constituted authorities. SCOUT PATROL IN ACTION 37
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SCOUT PATROLS AT THE SWIMMING HOLE All Good Scouts are Taught to Swim under Expert Instruction and with Perfect Safety 8. A scout is cheerful. He smiles whenever he can. His obedience to orders isprompt and cheery. He never shirks, nor grumbles at hard-ships. 9. A scout is thrifty. He does not wantonly destroy property. He works faith-fully, wastes nothing, and makes the best use of his oppor-tunities. He saves his money, so that he may pay his ownway, be generous to those in need, and helpful to worthy ob-jects. He may work for pay, but must not receive tips for cour-tesies or good turns. 10. A scout is brave. He has the courage to face danger in spite of fear, and hasto stand up for the right against the coaxings of friends or thejeers or threats of enemies, and defeat does not down him. 38 11.He speech,crowd. SCOUT PATROL IN ACTION A scout is clean. keeps clean in body and thought, stands for cleanclean sport, clean habits, and travels with a clean

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