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Our Town and Civic Duty

Our Town and Civic Duty

by Jane Eayre Fryer

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Author
Fryer, Jane Eayre, 1876-
Title
Our town and civic duty
Credits
E-text prepared by Emmy, MFR, David E. Brown, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team ( www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive ( archive.org)
Language
English
LoC Class
PE: Language and Literatures: English
Subject
Citizenship -- Problems, exercises, etc.
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 55908
Release Date
November 7, 2017
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.This eBook is dedicated to the memory of Emmy Miller. — OUR TOWN AND CIVIC DUTY
  2. 2.CIVICS FOR AMERICAN CHILDREN — ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  3. 3.CONTENTS
  4. 4.PART I CIVIC VIRTUES
  5. 5.IDA LEWIS, THE HEROINE OF LIME ROCK LIGHT
  6. 6.RUN! JOHN, RUN!
  7. 7.HE DID NOT HESITATE
  8. 8.DOWN A MANHOLE — THE TWELVE POINTS OF THE SCOUT LAW
  9. 9.CAPTAIN ABRAHAM LINCOLN AND THE INDIAN
  10. 10.DANIEL IN THE LIONS’ DEN — I — II — III
  11. 11.BETTER NOT, BOB! — I — II — III — IV
  12. 12.THE KNIGHTS OF THE SILVER SHIELD — I — II — III — IV — V
  13. 13.THE PRINCE AND THE CRUMBS OF DOUGH
  14. 14.THE TRAMP — I — II
  15. 15.UNCLE SAM’S MONEY — I — II
  16. 16.THREE WAYS TO USE MONEY
  17. 17.THRIFT DAY — I — II
  18. 18.HOW RICHARD PLANTED A DOLLAR — I — II
  19. 19.HOW TO START A BANK ACCOUNT — I — II
  20. 20.THE HARE AND THE TORTOISE
  21. 21.AT THE END OF THE RAINBOW — I — II — III — IV
  22. 22.THE CROW AND THE PITCHER
  23. 23.DRIVE THE NAIL ARIGHT
  24. 24.STORIES TEACHING KINDNESS TO ANIMALS
  25. 25.THE STORY OF AN ARABIAN HORSE
  26. 26.THE STORY OF BARRY
  27. 27.BANDS OF MERCY
  28. 28.SOME THINGS THAT MR. ANGELL TOLD BOYS AND GIRLS
  29. 29.NELLIE’S DOG — I — II
  30. 30.WHO SAID RATS?
  31. 31.A BRAVE MOTHER
  32. 32.ABOUT THOREAU
  33. 33.FAIR PLAY FOR OUR WILD ANIMALS
  34. 34.THE TRUE STORY OF PEDRO
  35. 35.WHAT CHILDREN CAN DO
  36. 36.A HORSE’S PETITION TO HIS DRIVER
  37. 37.THE HORSE’S POINT OF VIEW
  38. 38.A MAN WHO KNEW HOW
  39. 39.HOW TO TREAT A HORSE
  40. 40.THE HORSE’S PRAYER
  41. 41.BIRDS AS THE FRIENDS OF PLANTS — I — II
  42. 42.ANDROCLUS AND THE LION — I — II
  43. 43.BOOKS AND STORIES ABOUT ANIMALS
  44. 44.PART II STORIES ABOUT OUR PUBLIC SERVANTS
  45. 45.THE POLICEMAN
  46. 46.THE POLICEMAN AND THE RUNAWAY
  47. 47.EVERYBODY’S FRIEND
  48. 48.WHAT THE POLICEMAN DOES FOR US
  49. 49.HOW WE MAY AID THE POLICEMAN
  50. 50.THE FIREMAN
  51. 51.THE STORY OF A FIRE — I JACK GIVES THE ALARM — II AT THE FIRE — III THE RESCUE OF SHORTY
  52. 52.HOW TO HELP THE FIREMAN
  53. 53.DON’TS FOR YOUR OWN PROTECTION
  54. 54.HOW THE MAIL IS DELIVERED — I UNCLE CHARLES WRITES FROM ALASKA — II EARLY MAIL CARRIERS — III POSTAGE STAMPS — IV THE PONY EXPRESS — V THE MAILS OF TO-DAY
  55. 55.BEN FRANKLIN’S OWN STORY ABOUT PHILADELPHIA STREETS
  56. 56.YOU AND YOUR STREETS — I — II — III
  57. 57.EQUIPMENT OF STREET CLEANERS
  58. 58.HOW WE MAY HELP KEEP THE STREETS CLEAN
  59. 59.WHAT THE GARBAGE CAN TOLD ROBERT — I — II
  60. 60.TWO GARBAGE COLLECTORS — I — II
  61. 61.ROBERT’S VISIT TO THE GARBAGE PLANT
  62. 62.THE FIRE THAT STARTED ITSELF — I
  63. 63.PART III SAFETY FIRST
  64. 64.WHO AM I?
  65. 65.OUR SAFETY-FIRST MEN
  66. 66.BRAVE WATCHMAN RECEIVES MEDAL FROM PRESIDENT WILSON
  67. 67.STOP! LOOK! LISTEN!
  68. 68.BE ON YOUR GUARD — I — II — III
  69. 69.A CLEAN CITY
  70. 70.FIRE-PREVENTION DAY
  71. 71.HOW TO FIGHT FLIES
  72. 72.HOW TO FIGHT MOSQUITOES
  73. 73.HOW TO MAKE A MOSQUITO TRAP
  74. 74.PART IV THE AMERICAN RED CROSS
  75. 75.THE JUNIOR RED CROSS
  76. 76.WHAT THE CHILDREN DID
  77. 77.THE RED CROSS IN WAR
  78. 78.THE RED CROSS IN PEACE
  79. 79.THE GOOD NEIGHBOR
  80. 80.OUR TWO FLAGS
  81. 81.THE RED CROSS FLAG
  82. 82.FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE
  83. 83.HENRI DUNANT
  84. 84.CLARA BARTON — I. The Christmas Baby — II. The Little Nurse — III. Clara Grows Up — IV. The Civil War — V. The Army Nurse — VI. Miss Barton Hears of the Red Cross — VII. The American Red Cross
  85. 85.WHEN THERE WAS NO RED CROSS
  86. 86.WHEN THE RED CROSS CAME
  87. 87.THE RED CROSS
  88. 88.HOW MAPLEWOOD WON SONNY
  89. 89.THE JUNIOR RED CROSS’ FIRST BIRTHDAY
  90. 90.HOW TO MAKE A RED CROSS EMBLEM
  91. 91.I KNEW YOU’D COME
  92. 92.THE DEBT
  93. 93.PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO OUR FLAG
  94. 94.TO THE FLAG
  95. 95.THE AMERICAN FLAG
  96. 96.PLAIN BUTTONS — I — II — III
  97. 97.AMERICA, MY HOMELAND
  98. 98.COLUMBUS [B]
  99. 99.OUTLINE OF WORK For the Teacher — PART I CIVIC VIRTUES — PART II — PART III SAFETY FIRST — PART IV THE JUNIOR RED CROSS
  100. 100.HOW TO OBTAIN INFORMATION ABOUT THE JUNIOR RED CROSS — FOOTNOTES:

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