Practical, Varied and Widespread Are Activities of the Boy Scouts
The article highlights Boy Scout programs as vital youth work across the United States, detailing skills taught from first aid and rescue to map making, nature study, and outdoor life. It notes Eagle Scouts leading expeditions in Arizona Utah Nevada and California and cites Scouts aiding scientists, exploring monuments, and participating in the World Scout Jamboree. It also covers disaster rescues by Scouts in Britain and the US and emphasizes geography learning through extensive camping and hiking trips.
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National Geographic Society
Washington, D. C
WNU
Eaders
Boy Scouts
James Russell
Columbia University
Bay
Arizona
Utah
Nevada
California
Central America
Irazu
Poas
Costa Rica
Montreal
St. Johns
Canada
McGill University
Quebec
Seattle
Olympic Peninsula
Washington
Boy Scouts of
Great Barrington
Mass
Green Mountain Club
Vermont Highlands
Massachusetts
Vermont Line
Mount Greylock
New York State
State Forestry Service
Waterbury
Connecticut
Ohio
Syracuse University
Andes
East Tennessee Archeological Society
Little
Tennessee River
United States
Birkenhead
England
Duke of Connaught
Lord Baden-Powell
Sir Philip Gibbs
Palestine
Morocco
Algeria
Gold Coast
Nigeria
Jamaica
Kenya
Barbados
Ceylon
Latin America
Brazil
Chile
Europe
Spain
France
Holland
Denmark
Norway
Germany
Czechoslovakia
Estonia
Latvia
Lithuania
Mediterranean
Brooklyn
Texas
Kansas
New York
Break engagement advise to avoid snob family clash
A reader asks if cultural clashes with a fiancés family can doom marriage. The advice urges breaking the engagement to prevent social snobbery from wrecking love, noting love can overcome class barriers and that a capable wife adapts to social gains with support from a confident husband.
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Doris Dene
How Sew Hooked Rugs Offer Easy Craft Idea
A guide to making hooked rugs with burlap and a simple frame describes using a rug hook, wool rags cut narrow, and looping techniques. The piece notes a 26 by 34 inch rug, border hems, and square patterns, plus a promotion for Mrs. Spears' home sewing book at 25 cents.
How the Well-Dressed Furniture Should Appear
A promotional piece urges homeowners to keep furniture polished with a light-oil, non-greasy polish. It explains regular polishing preserves finish, prevents drying and cracking, and keeps woodwork decorative and lustrous for all seasons.
Two Piece Spring Dress Patterns Offer Easy Sewing
The Sewing Circle Pattern Dept announces patterns 1477 and 1499 for spring two piece tailored dresses and a soft afternoon dress. Includes complete sew chart and size ranges 14 to 52 with fabric yardage notes. Order from Room 1020 Chicago Illinois at 15 cents per pattern.
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Sewing Circle Pattern Dept
W. Wacker Dr
Chicago
Bell Syndicate
WNU
Remarkable Little Holland Claims World Records and Manhattan Bargain
The piece extols Holland as tiny yet mighty, boasting the longest air line and largest canal locks, a bold claim to bail out an ocean and plant bulbs where fish swam. It notes a historic purchase of Manhattan Island for 24 dollars as a measure of its financial prowess.
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Holland
Manhattan Island
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