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Updated: May 16, 2025
And all the famed ingenuity of scouts was exhausted to beguile or to drive the turtle out of his stronghold. At one time as many as twenty scouts surrounded him, with sticks, with food, and Scouty, the camp dog, came down and danced around and made a great fuss and went away thoroughly disgusted. The turtle was master of the situation.
So don't, Gracie dear, ever speak like that again." "I won't if you say so, also if it isn't scouty. I am out to win the goal, and I don't mind what I may have to do to get my scout good conduct ball into the official basket. Now, how's the heel? Did the little pad of soft leaves help to keep the pressure off?"
"We almost agree with you, Julie," said Grace, "but don't you know everything, including bad weather, is interesting at the beach?" "All right, scouty, I'm glad of it, for I think it is going to be simply great. And wasn't it splendid to get the sanction of headquarters?" "Trust Cleo to take care of the official end," replied Grace. "Don't forget to-day is the day, and the pier is the place."
"But I shouldn't relish the feeling that some grimy mill girl was wearing the badge in a smoky factory." "Oh, Grace, shame! That's not scouty. You must not speak so of the mill girls. We hope to take some of them in our troop before long. We would have no right to public support if we did not do something definite for others, and the mill girls have so few chances.
It's near closin' time when Old Hickory opens the door an inch or two, throws a scouty glance around, and beckons me mysterious to come in. Rupert is still there and still alive. In fact, he's chokin' over one of Mr. Ellins' fat black cigars, but otherwise lookin' fairly satisfied with himself. "Young man," says Old Hickory, "I understand that you have heard some of Captain Killam's story."
They had asked Mamie Sue to go with me because it would take two girls to remember all they saw, and that would be the last time we could come there, though they would come often to the Wigwam if we wanted them to show us how to be as scouty as possible.
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