Illustrated Flushing and vicinity : College Point, Broadway-Flushing, Malba-on-the-Sound, Whitestone, Bayside, Douglaston, Little Neck in the third wa . 51. 52 THE GIRL PIONEERS OF AMERICA By Miss UNA BEARD FOUNDED in Flushing by Miss Lina Beard in 1912, the Girl Pioneersof America has become National in its scope and a true sister tothe Boy Scouts of America. Its inspiration and name are derivedfrom the early settlers of America. The pioneer attributes of sturdyindependence, staunch uprightness and indomitable courage are beingtaught and developed in its members. The Girl Pioneer is always pa


Illustrated Flushing and vicinity : College Point, Broadway-Flushing, Malba-on-the-Sound, Whitestone, Bayside, Douglaston, Little Neck in the third wa . 51. 52 THE GIRL PIONEERS OF AMERICA By Miss UNA BEARD FOUNDED in Flushing by Miss Lina Beard in 1912, the Girl Pioneersof America has become National in its scope and a true sister tothe Boy Scouts of America. Its inspiration and name are derivedfrom the early settlers of America. The pioneer attributes of sturdyindependence, staunch uprightness and indomitable courage are beingtaught and developed in its members. The Girl Pioneer is always patriotic, and now in this time of stressand war she has qualified to render active service and give practical firstaid for her Country. She knows how to do hospital and home sewinginvalid, camp andhome cooking;plants and raisesvegetables; caresfor infants and lit-tle children; givesall necessary localinformation suchas where to findhospitals, drug lief in cases of famine, earthquake, floods, fires, or other disasters. The watch word of the Girl Pioneer is I pledge, I will speak the truth at all times,I will be honest in all will obey


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