Button experts I need your help please give me any info you have on this button

[MackDog]

Found in a park dated 1904 Thought it might be boy scouts but not sure anymore. Please help with any suggestions and possible date . Its a 2 piece button but back is totaled.

Thanks for any help

Happy hunting
MackDog

 

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[ironhorse]

Boy Scouts

The script reads "be prepared" their motto

 

[MackDog]

Found it it's an American Boy Scouts original Button that was used on the end of the nickers to hold them together

 

[MackDog]

thank you

 

[park pirate]

Old Boy Scout button, found one last year..Nice..