Identifier: whattodoforuncle00bail (find matches)
Title: What to do for Uncle Sam; a first book of citizenship
Year: 1918 (1910s)
Authors: Bailey, Carolyn Sherwin, 1875-1961
Subjects: Citizenship
Publisher: Chicago, A. Flanagan company
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
Digitizing Sponsor: The Library of Congress

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7. A Scout Is Obedient He obeys bis parents, Scout Master, patrol leader,and all other duly constituted authorities. 8. A Scout Is Cheerful He smiles whenever he can. His obedience toorders is prompt and cheery. He never shirks norgrumbles at hardships. 9. A Scout Is Thrifty He does not wantonly destroy property. Heworks faithfully, wastes nothing, and makes thebest use of his opportunities. He saves his moneyso that he may pay his own way, be generous tothose in need, and helpful to worthy objects. He may work for money hat must not receive tipsfor courtesies or good turns. 10. A Scout Is Brave He has the courage to face danger in spite offear, and to stand up for the right against thecoaxings of friends, or the jeers or threats of ene-mies, and defeat does not down him. 11. A Scout Is Clean He keeps clean in body and thought, and standsfor clean speech, clean sport, clean habits, andtravels with a clean crowd. 12. A Scout Is Reverent He is reverent toward God. He is faithful to his
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190 WHAT TO DO FOR UNCLE SAM religious duties, and respects the convictions of oth-ers in matters of custom and religion. What can I do in Uncle Sams junior service?the Boy Scouts girl schoolmate asks? Why, the Camp Fire Girls are waiting to welcomeevery girl who is over twelve years old, and wantsto put their watchword, Wohelo, into practice. Itmeans, Work, Health, and Love, and is a home andneighborhood watchword. As a Camp Fire Girl you can win honors bydoing plain, everyday things that you never knewbefore were so important. Taking the entire careof a room for one week, or tending a baby an houra day for one month win Camp Fire honors. Sowill cooking three common vegetables, in three dif-ferent ways, or trimming a hat, or tramping tenmiles a day, or rowing one hundred yards. The Camp Fire girl keeps well, and walks thirty-five miles a week if she can. She saves food inthe kitchen and saves the money, too, that othergirls spend for candy and chewing gum, and sodas.She raises vegeta

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