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The Guide says he will take us out camping next summer 

 if we all pass as Young Braves. We are trying hard and 

 mean to go. 



Our Guide says The Indian Brave must be like Tecumseh} 

 besides a great master of Woodcraft he was 



H — onorable. 



O — bedient. 



W — ild-fire fighter. 



K — ind. 



O — pposed to foul play. 



L — over of wild life. 



A — Icohol hater. 



B — rave. 



R — everent. 



A — nti-smoker. 



V — ery modest. 



E — ver clean. 



Which, reading down the initials, gives us the greeting 

 of our Tribes — How, Kola, Brave. 



WAR CRY OF THE BAND 



The Call or War Cry is something to be carefully con- 

 sidered. It is a great help if you get it right. The howl 

 of a wolf as suggested by " Yow-w-w" is not the same as the 

 howl suggested by the wolf itself. Go to some zoo where 

 they have a lot of wolves and wait till you hear a real howl. 

 Oftentimes one can start them by howling. If you cannot 

 get a wolf to show you, listen to some big dog doing it; it is 

 pretty much the same. Remember the Call was used as a 

 signal when in the enemy's country. If it is done exactly 

 right, the enemy think it is done by the animal not by the 

 Scout. The friends of the Scout know it is he that calls 

 because he gives it the right number of times or at the right 



