Evening journal., 1918-04-12

Scouts, the Third Liberty Loan Is oniI
Aeain we are asked to follow the reap
rs as cleaners. and scour the city from
looss to house and collect those bonds
which have been overlooked by the
people who are out while pickings are
good It would never do TO place the
Scouts In the 1rst race. They would
have SO many subscriptions that all
he banks would be flooded. They know
you can get theml SO you are asked
10 start your campaign on April y ana
nnish on May a. This, as IN the pre-
vious campaigns, gives the Scouts the
last week. Remember. that service Is
renulne. sales resulting from your
personal efforts. Don't forget that you
IRE working for the Government, not
PLAYING a star part for yourself. Don't
be too anxious 20 swell your own IN
aivldual subscription list as TO forget
that other agencies are also working
for the success OF the Liberty Loan.
Make yourself useful to oil the Liberty
Loan committees. Distribute posters
snd literature for the committees, act
As messengers, do anything asked OF
yOu and volunteer for more. hemem-
Der that scouting is servicol Read your
manual for Scouts on the Liberty Loan
work, ask your Scoutmasier and then
work. Every Scout should see that he
s registered before attempting to So
hcit subscriptions. Only the appllca-
Non blanks supplied to the Scouts by
The Treasury Department, will be ca
repted for credit for work by the
Scouts. Call at headquarters and get
hlrlher information. Every Scout is
expected 10 do his part. Nothing less
han 400 per cent. from every troop is
good
There were many Scouts in atten-
hance at the review OF the picture at
The Playhouse, The Beast Of Berlin.
Now there Is a service st Trinity
ehurch next Sunday. Every Scout that
was present at The Playhouse should
show the public that they can attend a
service at church equally as well as at
the picture. Scoutmasters see thot
their troops has a good percentage Of
It's members present. Mobilize at the
parish house In rear Of church, not
later than 7.i5 p. NJ. II possible, the
Liberty Loan medals will be presented
Vt that time.
Battalion Six had a very entertaining
meeting last Tuesday night at the head
quarters OF Troop 3S, St. Andrews par
ish house Captain Kane, OF the Cana
dian troops, lectured on the war as hI
saw it at the front. Besides members
and officers Of the troops, Deputy Com
missioner Quinn, Scout Randolph Bird
Richmond Troop NO 9, and Executive
Greenhawk were present. This battal
ion Is up to its eyes In service. The
are to help the Snellenburg Minstrel
With their after part at The Playhouse
shortly.
II YOU know Of a little fellow TO
young for the Scouts, but very muc
Interested, tell him Of the Wolf Cub;
and have him visit a troop wher
these have been organized This is
little movement TO take care OF tn
boys not yet Of Scout age, and is YER
interesting. II you think you are to
old to be a Scout, have your scoutmas
ter organize a Wolf Cub Pack and 20
be the pack leader Some funl
A funny little article. very appropri
ate 10 some Scouts and especially goo
at this time, was found IN the Scou
Scribe from Almeda county, Cal. Whe
a snail gets excited and shifts into hig
gear and steps on the gas and uses ever
atom Of power he's got, he makes
speed Of ten feet a day and thinks he
breaking all records. He doesn't rca
ize that a million other creeping thing
crawling, walking, are getting furth,
"a an hour than he does In a mont
Likewise, some so-called Scouts don
realize how slow they are going Son
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