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To Keep The Boys At Home

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Parent Issue
Day
20
Month
June
Year
1873
Copyright
Public Domain
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thing thnt tendsto tiiake us defirti pleasure at homo o".'j;hb'tó bc oncoucagod to the utmost. Many men wonder 'why it is that theirlioys betray sucb depravad tastos. They wou'tstay t boiue; thy go aivny, and Mein to fiiwi thrir onlv plasure and Lr"Htifi'1atiin ju vhit nU jeotionahlo. Wli y is t ? Wbat is to bo done? ïhrpats iiinl eeolding nul stv i ■ discijjline do uo good, md seem n fact, to lUcilty tlifin worse; Instead of hiving a positivo distaste tr bqme, tliev get u poitive hatred of it. ' DM it ever occnr to tlioe who eomplain of this tli it th"y never ilil ruu'ch to t'nooiirnirf' bi-tter t is sV Boys ïuu-t "ïtvH sonieth'njs; to enj y. They omi't sit stili kun starp at ench othor. in imdertuiios, wlion t.lie excitetnoit qf cards'and dio ivi r uier games ra rbrins; thera. Depend npon it, if. ivh:i they re younst, care ia tuUen to supply tli'-iu writh wholosome soiircfs of gratiflfiiition they will al waysfind eujoyiiiciit in them.and have little dcsire to strny. Give tbcm attnising books, ])hilosoThiii'il nppn-itus thizzIo1;, bwlsj mnsic, and flowers. Above all, m ike thinn;n oheHrful an l ho n-ty, an4 they will never caro for grosser i)!(;.istifes. Emptv rnlads wilt 'fill themselves witli clmlï. tut they pretor whcat.

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Old News
Michigan Argus