The border vidette., 1923-05-19
LET'S CO." c. M. T. G. SLOGAN.
Thirty Days at Citizens Military Train
ing Camps Free.

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will cost you nothing and will be
yours for the asking if you wish
to become candidate in the
Citizens Military Training Camp
2. You will receive your
transportation and your food en-
route to and from the camp, and
while at the camp you will be
fed, clothed, housed and taken
care of by trained leaders, with.
out one cent of cost to you or to
your family.
8. Rich with a fine experience
and life long friendships made,
you will return from your vaca
ton with a clean mind, sound
body and with new enthusiasm
for the days work and a renew
ed loyalty as son and citizen.
4. All the Government asks
is that you come and give yorr
time and obey the rules and reg
ulations of the camp. 1t will do
the rest, and in way that will
make you and your parents
boosters for the G. M. T. G. for.
evermore. Gould you have seen
the thousands of young Ameri
cans on their arrival at camp in
their civies," and then have
seen those same thousands after
thirty days OF. camp life, on their
departure, taking special trains
or going home on the regular
scheduled trains, cheering and
yelling in the good old American
fashion, we are coming back
again next year and bring a
buddy with u.s. you would IN
derstand then what team work
and leadership have done for
these youngsters, and you would
re solve to come this year and
get the same benefits for your
self andfamily.
5. Here is what is done for
you at the Citizens Military
Training Camps. You are given
individual athletic training that
teaches yoo self control, and
then you are given team work
that enables you to CO ordinate
your work with that of other
members of the team and to sub
ordinate your work to what the
team captain wants you to do.
For instance, think of base ball
or foot ball and you will under.
stand. You are taught how to
carry yourself and to make your
body bend to your will. You
are taught how to compete with
others in running, jumping, box
ing, vanlting, wrestling, march
ing and shooting. You are tau
ght how to fire with the Govern.
ment rifle so that you will hit
your mark from any position at
different ranges, firing slowly or
rapidly. You will see demon
strations put on for you by
''crack troops" of the Regular
Army, who will show you per.
fection of training in self control
and team. work, that will show
you the pride these soldiers take
in their uniform. and will enable
you to go back home with new
sense of security. You are Civ,
en- a chance to show your skill
not only in the games like base
ball, tennis, swimming, etc., but
also in dancing, glee clubs, or
chestras and the like, so bring
your tennis raket, base ball
glove, musical instrument and
enjoy life, for there is always a
part of the afternoon that is set
aside for your own fun and ath
letic sports. Fine military bands
will play and you will take part
every evening around 6 o'clock,
in a parade or a review that will
make your pulses jump as your
flag goes by.
6. When the weeks work is
done and Saturday afternoons
and Sundays are yours, there
will be fine dances in the camps
and in the cities adjoining the
camps, where there are nice
girls chaperoned by our host
esses, or pleasant trips to near
by points of interest. Also, dur.
ing these two days, boys are
permitted to receive their par
ents, go into the city with them
or have them visit at the camp
as their guests. You will rea-
lie that all work and no play
makes Jack a dull boy" and con.
sc quently, you will be returned
to your home happy, cheerful,
contented and we'll set up, eager
vorpuctnr fnll of health and in