The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1911-05-20

W is polite to all, but especially to
women and children, and old people
and invalids, cripples, etc. And he
must not take any reward for being
helpful or courteous.
&c. A scout is a friend to animals.
He should save them as far as posi-.
BILE from pain, and should not kilt
any animal unnecessarily.
~. A scout obeys orders Of his
PARENTS, patrol leader or scoutmaster
This is discipline.
IS. A scout SMILES and whistles UNI
der all circumstances. When he gets
an order he should oDey it cheerily
and readily, not in a slow, hangdog
sort of way. Scouts never grumble at
hardships, nor whine at each other.
80. A scout is thrifty, that is, he
saves every penny he can and puts
it into the bank, so that he may have
money to keep imself when out OF
work, and thus not make himself
burden to others; or that he may have
money to give away to others when
they need it.
The Scout Master.
The Scout Master is the adult lead
er of a Troop A Troop consists of
three or more Patrols. The Scout
Master may begin with one Patrol
He must have a deep interest in
boys, be genuine in his own life, have
the ability to lead and command the
boys respect and obedience and pos
sess some knowledge of boys ways.
He need not be an expert on scout
craft. The good Scout Master will
discover experts for the various ac-
tivities. Applications for Scout Mas
ters' certificates may be made to the
Headquarters, 200 Fifth avenue, New
York City.
How to Organize Patrol.
Get together seven or more boys,
explain to them the aims of the Boy
=. Scouts, have them elect leader and
corporal from their own number, and
y, take the Scout Oath as Tenderfeet
Then get to work with them as theil
: Scout Master.
How to Organize a Local Committee
=. Call together the leading men o
the town or city, the prominent busi
ness men, the leaders of the variou
!. religious bodies, the principals an
teachers of the schools, Sunday schoc
o superintendents and teachers, repre-
sentative military men, leaders
boys clubs settlement workers, repr
sertatives of the charitable organic
tons, juvenile court, Big Brother
81 movement, mems brotherhoods, II
ne Y. NJ. c. A. and other reliable organ
ne cations and men, and organize to S
ISe pervise the scout movement. Nal
it a real work for boys of adolesce
us years. Guard it from the younger b
el- so that the older fellow may not
-N spise it.
us' The Boy Scouts of America publ
ei two Official Manuals. one for boys Il
'ne one for Scout Masters or adult lea
ers. These books are the product
"S' the best thought of the various {
perts along the lines of boy life. t
l oys' Manual deals very fully wi
Vi the activities of the Boy Scouts, a
the Scout Masters Manual deals wi
'aO the problems of boyhood, as we'll
lnu giving practical programs for the G
my rying on of the Scout work.
Ice The price of the Official Manual
lIe Logs is rs cents, postage extra,
ia cents; while that of the Official MAJ
yer al for Scout Masters is so cents, p
tage extra, 10 cents.
per it is expected that these new MAJ
wo ais will be ready before the SUNNI
ted of 1911,
IN The Scout Headquarters.
lk- The Headquarters of the Boy Scol
mt, Ct America are located at 200 FIJI
on. avenue, New York City, where f
of particulars may be had, and locally
di- "a King street, third floor, ].
w; Wilder.
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