,,dep>tm5t ,,( ,,! ,,int]ior  ,,bureau  
,,( ,,education  ,,bullet91 #aiba1 ,no4 
#da  ,,educational ,,"w ,,( ,,! ,,boy   
,,sc\ts  ,by  ,,lorne ,w4 ,,b>clay      
,,director ,,( ,,! ,,dep>tm5t ,,(       
,,education           ,,boy ,,sc\ts ,,( 
,,am]ica         99       99       99   
99       99  ,advance %eets f ! ,bi5nial
 ,survey ( ,education 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1
 #aiah-aibj  ,illu/ration3 ,dep>tm5t ( !
 ,int]ior ,logo                         
,,wa%+ton           ,,gov]nm5t ,,pr9t+  
,,(fice                   #aiba         
,,additional ,,copies           ,,(     
,,?is ,,publication ,,may ,,be ,,procur$
 ,,f              ,,! ,,sup]9t5d5t ,,(  
,,docum5ts                 ,,gov]nm5t   
,,pr9t+ ,,(fice                         
,,wa%+ton1 ,d4 ,c4                      
,,at                    #e ,,c5ts ,,p]  
,,copy     ,,educational ,,"w ,,( ,,!   
,,boy ,,sc\ts4  ,by ,,lorne ,w4         
,,b>clay4  ,director ( ! ,dep>tm5t (    
,education1 ,boy ,sc\ts ( ,am]ica4      
99       99       99       99       99  

,,cont5ts4--,sc\t+ & ! s*ools--,sc\t+ & 
citiz5%ip--,! pione] sc\t--,seasc\t+1 a 
bran* ( ! ,boy ,sc\ts (                 
,am]ica--,national           ,c\ncils   
endeavor to discov] vital facts 9       
reg>d to ! boyhood ( !                  
,nation--,int]national           aspects
 ( sc\t+--,sc\t h&books1 organs1 &      
o!r lit]ature--,motion pictures = boys4 
99       99       99       99       99  
,,sc\t+ ,,& ,,! ,,s*ools4  ,sc\t+       
cont9ues to enjoy ! cordial indorsem5t (
 s*ool m5 ev]y:]e all ov] ! c\ntry4 ,m &
 m ^? int]e/$ are com+ to see ! enorm\s 
possibilities ( coop]ation betwe5 ! sc\t
 movem5t & ! s*ools4 ,_m s*ools n[ give 
cr$it = sc\t "w done outside ( ! s*ools4
 ,_m m are 9 he>ty sympa?y ) ! program z
 an extras*ool activity4  ,9 #aiai !re 7
 organiz$ 9 connection ) public s*ools  
#a1idb troops & #agj 9 connection )     
private s*ools4 ,! records also %[ t = !
 same ye> #a1fbc sc\tma/]s 7 also       
s*ool-tea*]s4 ,_m troops h _! meet+s 9 !
 s*ool build+s & 9 turn r5d] good s]vice

 by tak+ *>ge ( fire drills1 fir/ aid & 
safety fir/ in/ruction1 y>d clean ups1  
flag drills1 etc4  ,sc\t lead]s take !  
utmo/ pa9s to see t sc\t activities d n 
9 any way int]f]e ) s*ool duties1 &     
troop meet+s are regul>ly held on       
,friday ev5+ = t reason4 ,! be/ results 
h be5 obta9$ n by =maliz+ sc\t+1 b by   
supplem5t+ & vitaliz+ ! book "w by !    
practical activities ( ! sc\t program4  
,?r\gh sc\t+ _m a boy's heal?y curiosity
 to "k has be5 :ett$1 s t he comes =    
p]haps ! fir/ "t 9 8 life to see s5se 9 
books4 ,z "o s*ool man has said1 ,sc\t+ 
has done :at no o!r sy/em yet devis$ has
 done--made ! boy want to le>n4  ,!     
,national ,education ,association1 meet+
 9 ,*icago 9 #aiai1 _h a special sc\t+  
section :i* 0 p>ticul>ly helpful1       
int]e/+1 & conducive to clos] coop]ation
 betwe5 ! sc\t movem5t & ! public       
s*ools4  ,! dep>tm5t ( education ( !    
,national ,c\ncil is at pres5t engag$ 9 
work+ out ! developm5t ( a national     
policy gov]n+ ! relations betwe5 sc\t+ &

 ! s*ools1 = important & successful z ! 
"w has hi!rto be51 x is believ$ t only !
 v outskirts ( ! possible fields (      
mutual helpfulness h yet be5 rea*$4     
,,sc\t+ ,,& ,,citiz5%ip4  ,! mak+ ( good
 citiz5s is "o ( ! *ief aims ( ! sc\t   
movem5t4 ,ev]y?+ 9 its program          
contributes directly & indirectly to ?is
 end4 ,e boy :o associates himself ) !  
movem5t is impress$ ) a s5se ( p]sonal  
responsibility4 ,if he sees a heap (    
rubbi% t might cause a fire or collect  
disease-c>ry+ g]ms1 he is taught to     
report ^! traps to ! prop] au?orities   
)\t delay4 ,he is enli/$ 9 e movem5t =  
community bett]m5t & good heal?4 ,sc\ts 
are organiz$ = s]vice & h p>ticipat$ 9  
hundr$s ( city-clean-up &               
city-beautiful1 & walk-rite campaigns4  
,!y fight flies & mosquitoes &          
fev]-c>ry+ rats4 ,!y assi/ =e/ w>d5s &  
p>k commission]s 9 pres]v+ & protect+   
trees & plant+ new ones4 ,!y help !     
police 9 h&l+ traffic 9 cr[d$           
conditions1 z 9 p>ades1 fairs1 etc41 &  

"w ) fire dep>tm5ts 9 spread+ public    
in=mation z to fire prev5tion1 z well z 
actively p>ticipat+ 9 coop]ation ) fire 
brigades4  ,all ?is means ! mak+ ( an   
intellig5t1 al]t1 responsible citiz5ry1 
d$icat$ to be+ helpful to all p at all  
times1 to keep !mselves physically      
/rong1 m5tally awake1 morally /raight1  
to d _! duty to ,god & c\ntry4   ,,!    
,,pione] ,,sc\t4  ,9 ord] t boys :o live
 9 remote c\ntry di/ricts may enjoy !   
b5efits ( ! sc\t tra9+1 ev5 ?\gh x is n 
possible = !m to jo9 a regul> troop1 !  
,pione] ,division ( ! ,boy ,sc\ts (     
,am]ica has be5 e/abli%$4 ,pione] ,sc\ts
 foll[ ! same program z o!r sc\ts d1    
tak+ _! te/s f a specially appo9t$ local
 exam9]1 usually a tea*]1 pa/or1 or     
employ]4 ,on ,janu>y #ca1 #aibj1 !re 7  
#geh active ,pione] ,sc\ts on record at 
national headqu>t]s4 ,mu* int]e/ has be5
 manife/$ 9 ?is bran* ( sc\t+1 :i* has  
be5 f\nd to fill a real ne$ among c\ntry
 boys4 ,! ,/ate agricultural dep>tm5ts &
 colleges h giv5 g5]\s aid & indorsem5t1

 z h also ! ,grange1 ,antitub]culosis   
,league1 & o!r local in/itutions4 ,!    
,unit$ ,/ates ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture  
is also l5d+ its he>ty support &        
indorsem5t to ?is bran* ( sc\t "w4 ,!   
,secret>y ( ,agriculture1 ! ,hon4 ,e4   
,t4 ,m]$i?1 says3 ,! ,boy ,sc\t program 
fits 9 ) ! "w ( ! rural s*ool1 ! rural  
*ur*1 ! agricultural boys' club1 & o!r  
rural welf>e organizations4 ,!y %\ld g  
h& 9 h&4   ,,sc\t+ ,,& ,,am]icanization4
  ,mr4 ,james ,e4 ,we/1 ,*ief ,sc\t     
,executive1 makes ! foll[+ /atem5t 9 8  
t5? annual report r5d]$ to ! ,national  
,c\ncil1 ,boy ,sc\ts ( ,am]ica3         
,! trem5d\s value ( ! ,boy ,sc\t movem5t
 9           ! ,am]icanization problems 
( ?is c\ntry has           be5 recogniz$
 by ! division ( citiz5%ip              
tra9+1 ,bureau ( ,naturalization1       
,dep>tm5t (           ,labor1 f :om 0   
receiv$ a reque/ t ,boy           ,sc\ts
 di/ribute lett]s & c>ds among ali5s    
9 ! int]e/ ( ! educational "w ( !       
division ( citiz5%ip tra9+4 ,a /udy ( ! 

indorsem5ts ( ! movem5t by national     
lead]s           7select$ f ! _m        
receiv$7 w reveal           simil>      
recognition 9 su* qu>t]s4 ,_m lead]s    
9 ! organization1 f coa/ to coa/1 h     
long recogniz$ t ! ,boy ,sc\ts ( ,am]ica
           enjoy a high privilege z well
 z a high           responsibility 9    
truly democratiz+ ! boyhood           ( 
?is c\ntry4            ,! =eign-born boy
 & ! son ( =eign-born           p>5ts   
sit side by side ) native-born boys 7z  
!y %\ld7 9 our s*ools4 ,!y m+le 9 _!    
play & 9 _! homes4 ,!y are "o boyhood4  
,b           x is a boyhood ( m>vel\sly 
div]se racial           *>act]i/ics &   
t5d5cies4 ,moreov]1 ?is                 
boyhood is ! future manhood ( ,am]ica4  
,& !           boy inside ea* individual
 9 ?is #h1jjj1jjj or s           (      
,am]ican y\? in/9ctively responds to !  
,boy ,sc\t program4 ,z ,am]ica is !     
melt+ pot           ( ! nations1 ev5 s  
sc\t+ is ! melt+           pot ( ! boys 
( ! nations4            ,=tunately1 !   

program ne$s no modifications or        
special manipulation to ,am]icanize its 
foll[]s4 ,x is inh]5tly an ,am]icaniz+  
program4 ,9 ,manhattan's cr[d$ ,ea/     
,side1 s9ce           #aiab1 :5 ! fir/  
sc\t troop 0 f\nd$           !re1 ?\s&s 
( boys h tak5 ! ,sc\t ,oa?           &  
,law & foll[$ its pr9ciples & liv$ its  
out-(-door life4 ,to-day !re are #be    
troops 9           ,new ,york ,city1    
numb]+ #hjj boys4 ,e           sc\tma/] 
& assi/ant sc\tma/] 9 !                 
di/rict is an ex-sc\t4 ,^! troops h a   
spl5did record ( w>-s]vice "w1 & x has  
be5 decl>$ ( !m t !y 7 ! greate/        
s+le ag5cy 9 op]ation rightly to        
int]pret           ! w> to _! =eign-born
 neighbors4            ,! aggressive    
introduction ( sc\t+ into all           
our indu/rial sections1 ! enli/m5t ( !  
m5           ( ^? sections 7:o are      
eligible7 z local           c\ncil      
memb]s1 troop committeem51 sc\tma/]s1   
! fulle/ possible r\nd ( sc\t+          
activities           = ! m5 & ! boys 9  

?is c\ntry :o d           n yet "k      
,am]ica1 b aspire to be h] sons1        
w help to solve all our indu/rial       
problems &           pres]ve our        
national ideals & in/itutions4   ,,sea  
,,sc\t+--,a ,,bran* ,,( ,,! ,,boy       
,,sc\ts ,,( ,,am]ica4  ,sea sc\t+ is    
ano!r important bran* ( sc\t+ :i* aims  
to develop wat] sc\t+ & nautical        
activities & tra9+ ( all sorts4 ,*ief   
,sea ,sc\t ,james ,a4 ,wild] says3      
,sea sc\t+ is ! way :]eby sc\t+ fulfills
           its obligation to ! ,am]ican 
boy to prep>e him           = em]g5cies 
on wat] z well z on l&4 ,high           
(ficials ( ! ,navy & ! m]*ant m>9e h    
express$ _! unqualifi$ approval ( !     
entire           program ( seaman%ip1   
wat]man%ip1 cl\d /udy1                  
sailmak+1 boats "u o>s & sail1 %ore     
camp+1 & ! o!r fasc9at+ activities4 ,our
           m]*ant m>9e langui%es = lack 
( in/ruct$           seam54 ,x is n a f>
 cry to ! "t :5 boys           :o h     
foll[$ ! seasc\t program w be           

f\nd 9 ! f\r qu>t]s ( ! globe1 do+      
bus9ess on great wat]s because !y1 z sea
           sc\ts1 receiv$ ! same tra9+  
:i* help$           keep our flag fly+  
on ! sev5 seas4  ,dur+ ! ye> #aiai ! sea
 sc\t+ dep>tm5t tripl$ its memb]%ip & _h
 regul>ly commission$ %ips 9 #ai ,/ates4
 ,x is ess5tially an old]-boy plan & is 
n a sub/itute = sc\t+ b a developm5t (  
x4 ,only boys ov] #ae ye>s ( age are    
eligible to jo9 a sea sc\t %ip1 ?\gh a  
prelim9>y rank1 t ( ,cab9 ,boy1 is op5  
to y\ng] sc\ts :o are able to meet c]ta9
 te/s 9 wat] prep>$ness & take ! ,sea   
,promise4  ,,! ,,sea ,,promise4         
,on my honor1 ,i w1 z a sc\t & z a cab9 
boy1 d my be/ to become pr(ici5t 9      
sc\t+4          #a4 ,to le>n swimm+ &   
always be prep>$ to           r5d] aid  
to ^? 9 ne$ 9 connection )              
wat] accid5ts4          #b4 ,to make x  
my practice to "k ! location (          
! life-sav+ devices abo>d e boat ,i g   
on1           & to outl9e m5tally any   
responsibility 9           ma9ta9+ ord] 

= myself & %ipmates 9 case           (  
em]g5cy4          #c4 ,to be vigilant & 
cauti\s1 always gu>d+           aga9/   
wat] accid5ts4          #d4 ,to coop]ate
 ) ! responsible au?orities           = 
! obs]vance ( all regulations = !       
conduct & safety ( boats & ev] seek to  
pres]ve ! motto ( ! sea1 ,wom5 & ,*ildr5
           ,fir/4  ,l all sc\t+1 sea    
sc\t+ is bo? recreation & education4 ,a 
sea sc\t has a jolly good "t 9 ! wat] & 
on x1 b at ! same "t he is acquir+ a    
trem5d\s am\nt ( practical k & nautical 
effici5cy :i* w /& him 9 good /ead :e!r 
he foll[s ! sea or n4   ,,national      
,,c\ncil',s ,,endeavor ,,to ,,discov]   
,,vital ,,facts ,,9 ,,reg>d ,,to ,,!    
,,boyhood ,,( ,,! ,,nation4  ,e>ne/ se>*
 reveals ! lack ( any compreh5sive &    
uni=m data z to ! y\? ( ! ,nation1      
al?\gh su* data are absolutely ess5tial 
if we are to rea* e boy & assure him !  
educational & o!r opportunities to :i*  
he is entitl$4 ,at ! in/igation ( ! *ief
 sc\t executive1 ,mr4 ,james ,e4 ,we/1 !

 ,national ,c\ncil ( ! ,boy ,sc\ts (    
,am]ica is endeavor+ to />t 9 motion an 
aggressive campaign 9 ! asc]ta9+ &      
collect+ ( su* facts4 ,ea* local c\ncil 
is *>g$ ) ! responsibility ( /udy+      
conditions 9 its own locality4 ,realiz+ 
! importance ( mak+ ?is /udy (          
nation-wide ext5sion1 ! ,national       
,c\ncil1 at its la/ annual meet+ 7,m>*1 
#aibj71 pass$ ! foll[+ resolution3      
,:]eas ! ,national ,c\ncil ( ! ,boy     
,sc\ts (           ,am]ica reg>d x ( !  
utmo/ importance t           !re %\ld be
 available = use by ! ,boy              
,sc\ts ( ,am]ica & o!r organizations    
int]e/$ 9 ! welf>e ( ! y\? ( !          
,nation all possible data relat+ to ?is 
subject2           &            ,:]eas  
inve/igation has prov$ t practically    
no uni=m data ( ?is sort are at pres5t  
available z a basis = a ?or\gh /udy ( ! 
situation & fur!r developm5t ( _!       
respective programs = s]vice to ! y\? ( 
our ,nation3            ,resolv$1 ,t !  
,national ,c\ncil ( ! ,boy              

,sc\ts ( ,am]ica 9 t5? annual meet+ n[  
assembl$ reque/s t ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t & 
! v>i\s ,/ates ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all1  
at           _! e>lie/ conv5i5ces1 ?r\gh
 _! v>i\s           appropriate         
dep>tm5ts1 collate & make               
available = our use & t ( o!r           
organizations su* data z w provide      
intellig5t1 effici5t1 & economic        
promotion (           ! program devot$  
to mak+ ( good citiz5%ip1           &   
,be x fur!r resolv$1 ,t ! ,unit$ ,/ates 
,bureau ( ,education1 ,c5sus ,bureau1 & 
!           ,dep>tm5t ( ,*ild ,welf>e be
 especially urg$ to           collate   
su* data z are absolutely necess>y =    
a ?or\gh inve/igation ( ! problems      
involv$2           &            ,be x   
fur!r resolv$1 ,t if suffici5t funds    
are n at ! pres5t "t available = ?is    
absolutely ess5tial purpose1 ! ,congress
 ( !           ,unit$ ,/ates & !        
legislatures ( ! v>i\s           ,/ates 
( ! ,union be urg$ to imm$iately make   
su* appropriation z may be necess>y =   

c>ry+ out ?is purpose4   ,,int]national 
,,aspects ,,( ,,sc\t+4  ,sc\t+ z a _w   
movem5t 0 repres5t$ 9 ! summ] ( #aibj by
 ! ,int]national ,sc\t ,jamboree held at
 ,london1 ,engl&1 at :i* delegates 7    
pres5t f #cd ( ! #ec nations 9 :i* sc\t+
 is def9itely e/abli%$4 ,! ,boy ,sc\ts (
 ,am]ica 7 repres5t$ by a gr\p ( ab\t   
#bej sc\ts & sc\t lead]s repres5t+ !    
:ole c\ntry4 ,! ga!r+ 0 mo/ int]e/+ &   
impressive 9 e way1 & ! value ( ! sc\t  
movem5t 9 tra9+ boys to heal?ful1 useful
 activities by a program :i* is bo?     
educational & recreational 0            
triumphantly demon/rat$4 ,aside f _!    
p>ticipation 9 ! jamboree itself1 ! trip
 0 ( imm5se value to our own boys1 z x  
all[$ ( ext5sive visit+ ( po9ts ( int]e/
 & hi/oric association bo? 9 ,engl& &   
,france1 & 9 ,belgium1 :]e ! delegation 
0 review$ by ,k+ ,alb]t1 ( ,belgium4    
,at ! invitation ( ! ,am]ican ,committee
 = ,deva/at$ ,france1 ! ,national       
,c\ncil loan$ its dep>tm5t ( education  
director1 ,mr4 ,lorne ,w4 ,b>clay1 to be

 9 *>ge ( ! sc\t camp at ,compiegne1    
,france1 on ! bank ( ! ,aisne4   ,,sc\t 
,,h&books1 ,,organs1 ,,& ,,o!r          
,,lit]ature4  ,h&book = ,boys4--,!      
,h&book = ,boys cont9ues to be          
increas+ly 9 dem&4 ,two or ?ree pr9t+s (
 ! book are requir$ annually1 ea* pr9t+ 
includ+ a #a1jjj1jjj edition1 to supply 
! dem& = :at is said to be ! mo/ popul> 
boy's book 9 ! _w4 ,x is n[ 9 its       
tw5ty-f\r? edition & is ! (ficial       
int]pretation ( ! sc\t movem5t4         
,lead]s' h&books4--,! new ,sc\tma/]'s   
,h&book conta9s a weal? ( valuable      
mat]ial = sc\t lead]s & o!r adults      
int]e/$ 9 ! movem5t4 ,x is prep>$ by    
exp]ts & bas$ ^u s\nd p$agogical        
pr9ciples z well z good sc\t+4 ,! new   
h&book = executives1 call$ ,community   
,boy ,lead]%ip1 is n[ 9 circulation & is
 prov+ valuable4  ,magaz9es4--,boy's    
,life1 ! (ficial sc\t magaz9e = boys1 is
 a live1 :olesome1 int]e/+ publication  
issu$ mon?ly1 conta9+ /ories & articles 
by well-kn[n au?ors & speciali/s4       

,sc\t+1 issu$ mon?ly1 is prep>$         
especially = sc\t lead]s n "u c\ncil1   
:ile ,! ,sc\t ,executive1 ano!r mon?ly  
bullet91 is direct$ *iefly to ! field "u
 c\ncil4  ,m]it ,badge pamphlets4--,!   
editorial dep>tm5t ( ! ,boy ,sc\ts (    
,am]ica has prep>$ & edit$ a s]ies (    
valuable pamphlets 9 connection ) !     
,m]it ,badge subjects1 :i* is fill+ a   
long-felt want among sc\ts & o!rs       
int]e/$4 ,!re are #fh diff]5t pamphlets1
 ea* writt5 by a recogniz$ au?ority 9 ! 
respective subject1 & ea* submitt$ be=e 
pr9t+ to a l>ge numb] ( exp]ts1 ov] #ejj
 ( :om 7 consult$ = critical sugge/ion &
 guidance4 ,no ef=t has be5 sp>$ to make
 ^! booklets accurate & int]e/+4 ,!y    
conta9 ov] #c1jjj pages ( pr9t$ matt] & 
ov] #hjj illu/rations1 z well z valuable
 bibliographies & biographical matt]4 ,!
 pamphlets h already attract$           
consid]able favorable notice among s*ool
 m51 & sev]al colleges are plac+ ! :ole 
s]ies 9 _! ref]5ce libr>ies4  ,a        
classifi$ li/ ( ! subjects = :i*        

pamphlets h be5 issu$ foll[s3   ,i4     
,subjects t h to d ) outdoor activities4
            #a4 ,angl+4           #b4   
,ar*]y4           #c4 ,camp+4           
#d4 ,cook+4           #e4 ,cycl+4       
#f4 ,hik+4           #g4 ,horseman%ip4  
#h4 ,m>ksman%ip4           #i4 ,pa?f9d+4
          #aj4 ,photography4            
#aa4 ,pione]+4          #ab4 ,seaman%ip4
          #ac4 ,/alk+4          #ad4    
,swimm+4   ,,ii4 ,subjects t h to d )   
outdoor activities ( a vocational       
nature4            #a4 ,agriculture4    
#b4 ,beekeep+4           #c4 ,bird /udy4
           #d4 ,botany4           #e4   
,cons]vation4           #f4 ,dairy+4    
#g4 ,=e/ry4           #h4 ,g>d5+4       
#i4 ,p\ltry keep+4          #aj4        
,taxid]my4   ,,iii4 ,subjects :i* h to d
 ) mod]n application ( me*anics4        
#a4 ,automobil+4           #b4          
,aviation4           #c4 ,electricity4  
#d4 ,ma*9]y4           #e4 ,signal+4    
#f4 ,wireless4   ,,iv4 ,subjects :i* h  
to d ) ! pres]vation ( heal? & ! sav+ ( 

life4            #a4 ,a?letics4         
#b4 ,fir/ ,aid4           #c4 ,fir/ ,aid
 to ,animals4           #d4 ,fireman%ip4
           #e4 ,life ,sav+4             
#f4 ,p]sonal ,heal?4           #g4      
,physical ,developm5t4           #h4    
,public ,heal?4           #i4 ,safety   
,fir/4   ,v4 ,subjects :i* h to d )     
s-call$ ,trades4            #a4         
,blacksmi?+4           #b4 ,c>p5try4    
#c4 ,craftsman%ip1 includ+ ,craftswork 9
                ,metal1 ,lea!r1         
,basketry1 ,pott]y1                     
,cem5t1 ,book-b9d+1 ,wood ,c>v+4        
7#g sep>ate pamphlets47           #d4   
,h&icraft4           #e4 ,lea!r work+4  
#f4 ,masonry4           #g4 ,m9+4       
#h4 ,plumb+4           #i4 ,pr9t+4      
#aj4 ,survey+4  ,,vi4 ,subjects :i* h to
 d ) k ga9$ ma9ly f books &             
laboratories1 "u in/ructors4            
#a4 ,a/ronomy4           #b4 ,*emi/ry4  
#c4 ,bus9ess4           #d4 ,civics4    
#e4 ,int]pret+4           #f4 ,s*ol>%ip4
  ,,vii4 ,subjects :i* h to d ) "s =m ( 

art4            #a4 ,ar*itecture4       
#b4 ,art4           #c4 ,music 7includ+ 
,bugl+74           #d4 ,pa9t+4          
#e4 ,sculpture4  ,o!r lit]ature4--,!    
,national ,c\ncil also issues a l>ge    
numb] ( o!r in=mational & int]pretative 
publications1 su* z ! ,manual ( ,cu/oms 
& ,drills1 ,! ,seasc\t ,manual1 ,:at ,e 
,sc\tma/] ,wants to ,"k1 ,sc\t+ & !     
,public ,s*ools1 ,y\r ,boy & ,sc\t+1    
,:at ,sc\ts ,d1 ,memb]%ip 9 ! ,boy      
,sc\ts ( ,am]ica1 ,! ,boy ,sc\t ,movem5t
 7z approv$ by ! ,religi\s ,education   
,association71 etc4  ,coop]ation )      
publi%]s4--,! dep>tm5t dur+ ! ye> has   
ma9ta9$ ?r\gh its director con/ant      
contact ) publi%]s & au?ors4 ,m ?an #ajj
 new books publi%$ = boys 9 #aiai h be5 
c>efully exam9$ 7a good _m 9 manuscript 
=m7 = review 9 ,boys' ,life or inclusion
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