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Boy Scouts

noun

An international (but decentralized) movement started in 1908 in England with the goal of teaching good citizenship to boys.

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... world of story books, none better than those about boy scouts arrest and grip attention. In a most alluring way, the stories in the BOY SCOUT LIFE SERIES tell of the glorious good times and wonderful adventures of ...

— Sunny Boy in the Country • Ramy Allison White

... from chivalry have been retained and are still in use to-day? Does the Boy Scouts movement embody any of the chivalric ...

— THE HISTORY OF EDUCATION • ELLWOOD P. CUBBERLEY

... use wasting your time here, young fellow-my-lad! You'd better shave your upper lip and apply to the Boy Scouts." ...

— Punch or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, September 23, 1914 • Various

... contest that the Boy Scouts of this town are having, and I thought of building my kite ...

— The Camp Fire Girls Do Their Bit - Or, Over the Top with the Winnebagos • Hildegard G. Frey

... Boy Scouts' games, isn't it, Benny?" Grace apologized, for indeed it was no easy matter to inveigle the big boy into a little girl's sport. Benny felt much bigger, and decidedly more mature than Grace—that is, he felt ...

— The Girl Scout Pioneers - or Winning the First B. C. • Lillian C Garis

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