The Bozeman courier. (Bozeman, Mont.) 1919-1954, 1924-05-07
GALLATIk COUNTY
BOYS ARE invited
YOUNG MEN INVITED TO JOIN
CITIZEN TRAINING CAMP.

CIIl%ens Military Training camps in &
massachusetts, last year, and the two 2
ounger sons of the president have .
already enrolled TO attend this year, 3
according to J. G. Bruce, of this city, 2
who IS acting as official representa- 3
tive this year, in charge of the en- Z
rollment of young men from Gallatin s
county for the training camp at Fort s
Douglas, Salt Lake City. |
Young men between the ages of II I
and "A are urged to enroll for this !
wonderful physical training course !
near the Great Salt Lake, which
opens June IL and closes July IL.
Those who, are interested in this |
course, and the many advantages Of
health, recreation and training that
it affords, can secure all the informa-
ton they desire by getting in touch
with Mr. Bruce, either in person, by
phone or by letter. His telephone
call is 81, or he can be seen in per
sonal at the Milwaukee railroad sta
= ton on east Main street in this city.
He has a supply Of application
t blanks and other literature and will
S be glad to give prospective applicants
all the information they a possibly
desire. He has made arrangements
with a local physician to make the
d physical examinations, which will be
# made free of charge. In fact, the
J. transportation to and from the Salt
Lake camp, together with the cost
K. of military clothing, equipment,
IN camping paraphernalia and every
T. other expense in connection with tina
id trip, will be borne by the government.
as The official illustrated application
a blank contains the following cOndens-
ed information in reference to this
years citizens camp:
"The healthy, normal young mar
- between ages II and "a voluntarily
n goes to camp, the U. S. government
paying the car fare. Every applican
=. carefully examined at camp. Condl
ton Of eyes, ears, nose, throat, heart
lungs and teeth, is closely investigat
II, ed so that every boy learns his exac
physical condition. Given to use, with
,os out charge, a complete uniform o
Irregular military clothing. VIII D
fitted from head to toe, including
'slicker' for rainy days, The Way t
Acn The Heart: Wholesome food at regu
ar hours. No Board to Pay Thel
after 80 days, he turns in clOthin
and equipment receives his tick'
T7i home, and then comes The thrill tn
lasts a lifetime"
The date of the training camp tn
20 year is from June II to July IL, al
every effort will be made by the can
personnel to make the stay of Il
students both pleasant and profitabl
and to send them home better quail
ed physically, mentally and moral
to meet the responsibilities of citize
ship.
nelr The objects of these camps are
1ak- bring +ooetbor vouno mon of hi,
ma" type from all sections of the count
lers and thereby develop closer nation
and social unity; to teach the priv
any eyes, duties and responsibilities
20 American citizenship; to stimuli
hese patriotism; to interest young men
Lucy' the Importance of military trainin
ehce to teach self-discipline and obedient
and to develop the physical standa
anu of the American youth through pa1
pre- ~cipation in military exercises, ath
run tic games and sports, conducted UNI
Sohie expert directors.
ID Oh The benefits to be derived from
gun tendance at these camps are secul
racC- without expense to the students,
10 De the war department provides ira
portation to the camp and retu
board, lodging, expert medical att
lrneu ton, uniforms, equipment, ar
'ooge laundry (for clothing issued at ca
{ the on1v> ~ on,usaments in the fc
ng u Of athletics, games and musical
"" tertainments.
lie IN Young men contemplating tax
ounds odvar+aoe Of tho offer of the COVE
verer r,or+ shorld oot into communicat
san with Mr.. Bruce not later than j
our 1, so he can make arrangements v
iaS' headquarters to insure a place
man them. There is still less then
Iartin ,oor+b loft 70 make the decision.
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