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The BoysSome of the boys of North Vernon have become interested in the Boy Scout movement, and the interest is spreading so rapidly that it is quite probable that an organization will be formed soon. This Boy Scout work is an excellent thing fUr utilizing surplus boy-power, and makes for a better citizenship of the future.The Boy Scouts of America is an or* ganization formed by a group of men who are anxious that the boys of Amer-ici be built up in all that goes to make character and good citizenship.It is obligatory upon the Scouts that they cultivate courage, loyalty, patriotism, brotherliness, self control, courtesy, kindness to animals, usefulness, cheerfulness, cleanliness, thrift, purity, honor.The aim of the Boy Scouts is to supplement the various existing educational agents, and to promote the ability in boys to do things for themselves and others.
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North Vernon Republican
North Vernon, Indiana, US
Thu, Jan 30, 1913
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