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20 WILMETTE LIFE, FRIDAY, MAY 23, 1924 TRAINING CAMP PLACE FOR BOY Writer Extols Uncle Sam's Military School Plans By DR. F RANK CRAN E company's automobile fleet. It's func· will be to convey the material by V(lf of the army from a mere fighting Public se-.:ce Adds · ,.. tt·on. wi11 be to h au I s t ee 1 an d o th er of the roads to the nearest pot'nt to machine for de st ~:J.~ction into an organT 't t the difficult ground. It will then '-ization for construction; into an ractor ~0 1 I ee heavy n.atrrial used in current conuc · f ft d loa:led on' a stone boat and drawn organization for t h e buildmg up o A Holt two-ton caterpillar tractor struction operations over so groun · good citizenship, would he the mo st dd d h p bl' S r · When Stich 1 encountered the plan where required by the tractor. · significant achievement of the century. ~h~a:_s~b~e~e~n-a~~e~~t~o~t~e~~u~I:::c_:::e:_:v~t:ce~~~~~~~_.:::==.:.:..:.:..:..:__:_:._:__ _ _ _ __:._ _ _:___ _ _ _ _ __ == FJ C. M. T. C. means Citizens' :\£ ilit3:ry Training Camp. Get familiar with ·ho e words. Write now to the C. M. T. C. office, 1819 West Per hing road , for information about how you can take advantage of this wonderful privilege. Copyright 1924, by the McClure Newspaper Syndicate. I coul Vnder section 47d of the ~ational Col. H. C. Boyden, 904 Oakwood aveDefen e Act, a amended June 4, 1920. is the seed of the future educational nue, is chairman of the recruiting comTwenty-two ystem of the United States and of the mittee for \Vilmette. boys already have enlisted for the world. Wilmette company. This section provides that the secretary of war see to it that school s are established throughout the country. in which army officers shall provide Equip Electric Lights military training and teach citizenship With Shades, Ia Advice to such boys as care to attend. Diffuse and soften the light from your Last year twenty-thousand boys spent one month in such camps. There electric lamps, is the advice of experts. they learned such vital things as The high power incandescent electric throwing their shoulders back and lights used today give better and more holding in the abdomen, getting up efficient light, they declare, when conwhen the trumpet blows, eating what cealed by a shade or other diffusing deis set before them. exercising, team vice. play with their fellows and respect A large amount of light does not nectoward their superiors, toeing the essarily mean .sufficient illumination, and mark, keeping step arid similar things may under certain conditions injure the that were invaluable in the important eyesight as the small, brilliant filament task of not being a slob, but being a in the lamp has the same "stabbing" efregular two fisted He-American. fect as does direct sunlight, and causes The only fault I can find with these the pupil of the eye to automatically conschools is that, instead of twenty tract, shutting out a large part of the thousand boys 'being in them, twenty light from the retina and actually remillion boys should have been in them. ducing the amount of useful illumination In fact, it will be a God-blessed day and defeating the purpose for which the for this country when every boy in the large lamp is used. land, whether he be the son of a Enameled or frosted bulbs tend to difbanker or a section hand, shall be re- fuse the light and are easier on the quired to put on the uniform of Uncle eyes than clear bulbs ; and by adding a Sam's army and go to school under shade the quality of illumination will be army officials, outdoors somewhere, still further improved. for at least one month of the year, every year, between the ages of seventeen and twenty-one. ' Uaele Sara'· Ceneroua I wonder if the people know that ~ these camps ~.;e in existence this summer, that they are maintained and paid for by the government, that anv boy between the ages of seventeen and twenty-four may attend them, the government not only paying his expenses and furnishing him with uniform and g-rub but also paying his fare from his home to the camp and return. Think of that I A million boys ought to apply for admission to these camps this summer. The only reason they have not applied before is because the advantage·has not been sufficientJy advertised. These schools are not for the purpose of making soldiers out of bovs. Boys do not there learn how to kill. 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