GIRL SCOUTS

“An organization that has spread all over the civilized world. After Sir Robert Baden-Powell of Great Britain had organized the Boy Scouts, his sister suggested the forming of a girls a ociation, on the same lines. In this country, Mi Juliette Low, of Savannah, Georgia, organized the First Patrol of Girl Guides and when in 1913 the headquarters were moved to Washington, D. O., the name was changed to Girl Scouts. ‘The scout laws are Truth, Loyalty, Helpfulne , Cheere ence, Purity, Thrift. In 1915, at a convention of Girl Scout leaders, a National Committee was formed which put the busine of the National Organization in the hands of an Executive Committee, Each city, or locality, has a local committee of 12, or more members. The dues are 25 cents a year. In 1916 the National Headquarters were moved to New York. President in 1922, Mrs. sacred hill, Kathiawar, W. $ numerous ruined Jain temples, LOUIS (1767-1824), Fr. artist; Pupil of David; pioneer of the romantic in Fr, art; amongst his best-known works are eau. maritime department, 8. W. France, formed from part of old province Guyenne; chief rivers, Dordogne and Garonne; surface generally fiat, W. portion along sea coast consisting of sandy dunes planted with pines, and interspersed with lagoons, from which large quantities of salt are obtained; extensive vineyards; some grain, vegetable, and fruit-growing; varied manune at ot Hag es wine; capital, ordeaux. ea, 4, Sq. miles, & | 1921, 819,404, 4 tuna