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"united Boys Brigades."

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Parent Issue
Day
5
Month
February
Year
1895
Copyright
Public Domain
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CHICAGO, Feb. 4.- The United Boys Brigade oí' America, composed of companies of youths organized under military discipline in the varioas Christian churches of the land, has just beeu incorporated, with headquarters m Chicago. Tho incorporators are the Rev H. W. Bol ton, representsing the Methodists; the tiev. P. S. Henson, the Baptists, and others. The brigade movement has for its object the development of patriotism and jieoy in boys and its essential features are thü drill, the study of the Bible and niissionary work. About ten years ago William A. Smith, a British soldier, organized the flrst brigade in Glasgow, Scotland.

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Ann Arbor Argus
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