SEE BELOW for MORE MAGAZINES' Exclusive, detailed, guaranteed content description!* With all the great features of the day, this makes a great birthday gift, or anniversary present! Careful packaging, Fast shipping, and EVERYTHING is 100% GUARANTEED. TITLE: BOYS' LIFE ["FOR ALL BOYS" -- Published by the BSA, Boy Scouts of America! -- featuring great articles for all boys (From age 3 to 103, Boy Scout or not!), plus features, photos, cartoons, vintage ads and more! -- See FULL contents below!] ISSUE DATE: AUGUST 1987; Volume LXXVII, No. 8 CONDITION: Standard sized magazine, Approx 8oe" X 11oe". COMPLETE and in clean, VERY GOOD condition. (See photo) IN THIS ISSUE: [Use 'Control F' to search this page. MORE MAGAZINES' exclusive detailed content description is GUARANTEED accurate for THIS magazine. Editions are not always the same, even with the same title, cover and issue date.] This description copyright MOREMAGAZINES. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 On our cover: With oil paints on canvas, artist Roy Andersen has re-created one of the many western trips taken by Capt. Jedediah Smith in the early 1800's. Smith rode a long, hard trail with his rifle "Old Betsy. "But that trail--and his life--ended when he was just 32. Read how and why, starting on Page 22. ARTICLES: DEN CHIEF: A SPECIAL JOB: The troop's ambassador and recruiter, he helps Cub Scouts and Webelos Scouts along the road to Boy Scouting. BY JON C. HALTER. PROJECT WOOD DUCK: Box-building bird lovers help save some of the world's most colorful ducks. BY BARBARA NIELSEN. JED SMITH THE PATHFINDER: He charted a path west and became a legend among mountain men. BY GEORGE LAYCOCK. DON MATTINGLY: PLAYING FIRST AND HITTING BEST: An interview with the man many believe is "the best player in baseball." BY LARRY FOX. THE MIGHTIEST WIND: Mississippi Scouts survive Elena, the fourth costliest hurricane on record. BY ROBERT W. PETERSON. A PHOTO FINISH: Winners from the BSA Photo Scholarship Awards, plus 1987 contest info. FICTION: FISHERMAN'S LUCK IN OUTER SPACE: What began as a simple fishing trip for Robby Miller and his parents became a race to save a small planet--and the lives of its people. BY ALFRED SLOTE. SPECIAL FEATURES. Boneless Fish Fillets. Slide of the Month: Abacus. COMICS. Pee Wee Harris. The Pedro Patrol. Bible Stories. The Tracy Twins. The Star Dwellers. Scouts in Action. COLUMNS. Hitchin' Rack. Pets. Science. Hobby Hows. Outdoors. Magic. History. Bicycling. Electronics. Stamps Coins. Think Grin. FOR SCOUTS AND CUB SCOUTS. Welcome Webelos. Campfire Magic. Dink and Duff. Webelos Woody. Tiger Cubs. ______ Use 'Control F' to search this page. * NOTE: OUR content description is GUARANTEED accurate for THIS magazine. Editions are not always the same, even with the same title, cover and issue date. This description copyright MOREMAGAZINES. 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 Careful packaging, Fast shipping, and EVERYTHING is 100% GUARANTEED.