To be decorated or commended by the National Court of Honor (Daniel Carter Beard, chairman) is the height of Boy Scout achievement. Often as not, the deeds which the Court rewards with its highest honor of all, a gold medal, are heroic to the point of death. This year the Court of Honor has awarded 21 medals and 41 certificates of heroism. The four medals most lately awarded were announced last week, for the following deeds:
Mill Dam. Five persons in a rowboat were caught under a...
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