How Girls Can Help Their Country
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How Girls Can Help Their Country
Adapted from
Agnes Baden-Powell
and
Sir Robert Baden-Powell's Handbook
1917
Contents
PATRONESSES OF GIRL SCOUTS.
Part I
HISTORY OF GIRL SCOUTS
National Headquarters
HOW TO BEGIN
How to Start a Patrol
The First Meeting
Succeeding Meetings
Girl Scout's Promise
THE GIRL SCOUT LAWS
1. A Girl Scout's Honor Is to be Trusted
2. A Girl Scout Is Loyal
3. A Girl Scout's Duty Is to be Useful and to Help Others
4. A Girl Scout Is a Friend to All, and a Sister to Every Other Girl Scout.
5. A Girl Scout Is Courteous
6. A Girl Scout Keeps Herself Pure
7. A Girl Scout Is a Friend to Animals
8. A Girl Scout Obeys Orders
9. A Girl Scout Is Cheerful
10. A Girl Scout Is Thrifty
SELF-IMPROVEMENT
A Great Law of Life
Be Strong
Be Helpful
Habits
Modesty
Reading
Economy
Thrift
Employment
Be Observant
Careers
Study
Patriotism
Part II
MEMBERSHIP
Grades
Officers of the Local Organization
QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE THREE GRADES OF GIRL SCOUTS
The Tests
ENROLLMENT
Ceremony of Investiture of Scouts
BADGES AND AWARDS
The Badge
When to Wear the Badge
The "Thanks" Badge
Medals for Meritorious Deeds
Life-Saving Medals
How to Become a "Golden Eaglet"
TESTS FOR MERIT BADGES
Merit Badges 1. Ambulance. (Maltese Red Cross.)
2. Artist. (Palette.)
3. Athletics. (Indian Clubs.)
4. Attendance. (Annual.) (Badge, Silver Star.)
5. Automobiling. (A Wheel.)
6. Aviation. (Monoplane.)
7. Bird Study. (Bird.)
8. Boatswain. (Anchor.)
9. Child-Nurse. (Green Cross.)
10. Clerk. (Pen and Paper.)
11. Civics. (Eight-point Star.)
12. Cook. (Gridiron.)
13. Invalid Cooking. (A palm leaf.)
14. Cyclist. (A Wheel.)
15. Dairy. (Sickle.)
16. Electricity. (Lightning.)
17. Farmer. (Sun.)
18. Gardening. (A Trowel.)
19. Personal Health. (Dumb-bells.)
20. Public Health. (U. S. A. Flag.)
21. Horsemanship. (Spur.)
22. Home-Nursing. (Red Cross, Green Ring.)
23. Housekeeper. (Crossed Keys.)
24. Interpreter. (Clasped Hands.)
25. Laundress. (Flatiron.)
26. Marksmanship. (Rifles.)
27. Music. (Harp.)
28. Naturalist. (Flower.)
29. Needlewoman. (Scissors.)
30. Pathfinder. (Hand.)
31. Pioneer. (Axes.)
32. Photography. (Camera.)
33. Scribe. (Open Book.)
34. Signaling. (Two Flags.)
35. Swimmer. (Life-buoy.)
36. Telegraphy. (Telegraph Pole.)
Part III
GAMES AND ATHLETICS FOR GIRLS
Three Deep
Day and Night
Sculptor
Cross Tag
Dodge Ball
Kim's Game
Morgan's Game
Scout Meets Scout
Acting Charades
Unprepared Plays
ATHLETIC FEATS
The Palm Spring
Foot-Throw
Hand Wrestling
Sitting Toe Wrestle
CAMPING
Provisioning a Camp
Camp Oven
Daily Routine in Camp
Camp Orders
Camping Equipment Necessary for One Week or Longer
Kitchen Equipment
Clothing and Equipment for Each Scout
Camping Equipment Necessary for One Week or Longer
Kitchen Equipment
Clothing and Equipment for Each Scout
SCOUTCRAFT
Useful Knots
The Mariner's Compass
How to Read a Map
Conventional Signs & Lettering Used in Field Sketching
Punctuation
Signals
Conventional Signs & Lettering Used in Field Sketching
Punctuation
Signals
Commands and Signals
Commands
Whistle Signals
Hand Signals
Indian Signs
Scout Signs.
Commands
Whistle Signals
Hand Signals
Indian Signs
Scout Signs.
Self-Defense
Shooting
Archery
Shooting
Archery
STARS
How to Find the Time by the Stars
The First Twenty Stars in Order of Brightness
Orion
The First Twenty Stars in Order of Brightness
Orion
The Song of the Fifty Stars
The Sun Clock
Practice
Among the Stars
Practice
Among the Stars
GARDENING
Part IV
SANITATION
Tidiness
GOLDEN HEALTH HABITS FOR GIRL SCOUTS
Contributed by Dr. Thomas D. Wood.
Contributed by Dr. Thomas D. Wood.
HEALTH
Exercises and their Object
The Nose
Ears
Eyes
Teeth
The Nose
Ears
Eyes
Teeth
Measurement of the Girl
My Physical Development
My Physical Development
Games to Develop Strength
Endurance is Useful
Endurance is Useful
An Easy Way to Grow Strong
First Series
Second Series
Third Series
HOME LIFE
Housewifery
Needlework
The Girl Scouts' Patch
HOME COOKING
Eggs
Poached Eggs
HOME HEALTH
Contributed by Dr. Thomas D. Wood.
Contributed by Dr. Thomas D. Wood.
HINTS TO HOUSEKEEPERS
How to Clean Wire Window Screens.
Polishing Floors
To Put Away Flannels
Babcock Test
How to Cure Hams
Care of Children
Air
Bath
Illnesses
Clothing
Thermometers
Beat of Pulse per minute
How to Clean Wire Window Screens.
Polishing Floors
To Put Away Flannels
Babcock Test
How to Cure Hams
Care of Children
Air
Bath
Illnesses
Clothing
Thermometers
Beat of Pulse per minute
Part V
FIRST AID
Nosebleed
Eyes
FIRST AID TO INJURED
How to Put out Fire
What to Do in Case of Fire
Rescue from Drowning
Release
Artificial Respiration
Ice Rescue
Gas and Sewer Gas
Treating and Bandaging the Injured
Compound Fracture
Dressing Wounds
How to Stop Bleeding
How to Make a Tourniquet
Ivy Poisoning
To Ease Itching of Midge-Bites
Frost-Bite
Runaway Horses
Electric Shock
Part VI
PATRIOTISM
History of the Flag
Respect Due the Flag
America
The Star-Spangled Banner
America
Allegiance to the Flag
Allegiance to the Flag
Girl Scout Salute to the Flag
READING LIST
BOOKS ON MERIT BADGE SUBJECTS
BOOKS OF REFERENCE FOR MERIT BADGE
INDEX
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