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Excerpt from the Girl Scout Handbook – 1926

10/06/2009 – 7:11 am

I believe we can learn so much from what’s been written for young girls and women. Here’s an excerpt from the Girl Scout Handbook printed in 1926:  Household Economics, the great general business and profession of women, if it is raised to the level of the other great businesses and professions, and managed quickly, efficiently [...]

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1925 Excerpt From Girl Scout Handbook

05/28/2009 – 7:08 am

The Official Handbook of the Girl Scouts of 1925 is now in the Public Domain. I was reading through it (yes, for fun) and thought I’d share this portion with you. Let me know what you think of this excerpt. In 1832 there was born a little New England girl who would very early in [...]

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