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And It 1A Indeed tiny H tiling but, n pleasant sight to fcoe. so H much lusty young intisole go tfngiigedi H' hut ld you ever ntiompt to ncoaunt for . this condition? J11 saino inslMiees It Is HV , polhle tlml you npiy haye done so, B hill hi the moil of enses It Is not (it nil H . illttity th'iit this part of t lip ijiiestlon HBh linsjngngcd yqur altonUou to any HHB ifr'out extent. And yet' there In un- BBH doilliteitly 11 causo, which, In order to BBB Vemedy the evil, must ho found nnd BBfl removed. Where do tl'ieso Idlers come BBfl Trout? Are they imported? or do we BBV rnisclliprnn in country towns ltlco BBJ Uiqmi (if our own county, investigation BBJ will show Ihat" they are the sns of the BBVL- olticiiR, in the most of iuitnnQcs' young BBVJ men who have grown frpu lnfaney to BBVJ niaiiliooil amopg'us, and Hvhof.o liahlts BBSJ tire the lc&ull of their mirrQundmgs BBVJ find the training they lmyc ittolcvcd in BBVJ their home town. It is therefore a'vt- BBVJ dent Unit If their present contillou Is BBBJ ivof 11 ?alisfnctory otie'it is the result of BBVF randlllons Hint lire here. Tlio causes BBBJ that have brought about suoh a state of BBVJI v jillalrs are not fur to s'ech, nor diflleiilt & tu fliul, If ye nro willing to bring to w btur a reusonablo dfgreo q intelU-BBBBk intelU-BBBBk "'fit nee uninraporcd)yTfetvTJj,orVtuvor M' 'V1'0 custom In these cases Is to throw K tlie responsihlllt) oh the parents, but ll (he parents are not .by npy moans V1 ho principal cause of tho (rouble. Al BBV' though tlio parents have much to do BBB In the formation of tlio character of BBB Jholr children, on account of Iho habits BBBk- which they allow them to contract, at BBS the back of all this Is the environments BBfl of tho parents thcmscles, which Ib BBBj (he mnlp factor In the ease. No piat- BBBw, ' ter how much Impressed tlio parents BBV ;' T may bo with lio needs of tho establish- BBV lug of habits of industry In their chll- BBB dacn, If they have no way of carrying BBB into execution their convictions, it Is BBB - of no benefit to llolr oll'sprlng. The BBB lack of suitable crnploymcnt for the BBB llltlo oneg, and tho Inability pf the BBS 1 .trout s tq piovlde it, lies nt tho root of BBS all, or nearly all, the Idleness that we BBS , M-e among us. 'I'hp time to Inculcate BBS habits of Industry In the minds and BBS ? (Ltiseles of the youth, 1 oglns at a very BBS, j early perjud of their cxUtcnce, and HBS W ir(iilt's n( t only rcriercriinca but BBYH f" great taet, lp oilier to avoid disgusting BBi Iv (lie youthful liwrnor. Upon the luoaiiH BBb f nut depends the uncross nf the work. BBh ; There can bo no dftubt that a boy who BBV ( will play vigorously, will work jii3t as BBi , vigoio)isly, if tho work can bo made BBV as Interesting to lilip as (he play was. BBfl (tut In I bote degencrato days it Is a BBV 1 rare treat to find any boys who have. BBV ' bu'luoleut ainbttlpn to play at nil, let a BBS - lone to play ylgorously. It U true that BBT at tome of our institutions of learning, BJB under the stimulus of the instructors,- i9JB" wmi' games are occatiionaly Indulged In BBB ' that renutru fdr n short time a vigorous tW " pxr rClon of the muMdes, and a little Is ffif added to this by tho tialnlng that the 4R93 ) ' wlnplng ot tome eone8t inyolvesi li,U tJH t i.u side of tlieio exi'i'piional ook's it is J' 11 rare thing to see n pnrty of young men or boys engaged In any sport ro- 'iUfS. ' Hiilrlng much pliysleal oll'ort. IVr- 'ISi'll hups we ought iiientlon tlio annual foot iaki racea' which take place on or about Pan f lirUtinas if the weather be favorable, VlSfl but In tliih instance belting Is ned as JjHt- a,pnr to li.splio the dormant or long SBJ disused energies of the contestants, and BBI. nf An these nro not regular members of Btw tlijj')ay club, but rrerults from the HH ran'lfs of labor, who take this means oj BBSS keeping ilienuelves in woiking trim BBSBJ nnd uddlug n little iiuhleutall) to their BBSS! BBSBJl ' jf iheiefor some menus can be found, H frt -l(li)h the parents can be induced to H rntl thenclv,'-st l)f planting in the HRM ililldien the linldi of using their nhy- sleal powcisenqrgptleiilly, upon what BH tver fpjiiepjii tiielr wnv t dm this hn H l.t 0 laylhg around on the Greets will BB liot be fonneii, provided, of course that H ieuittbltij: caB olj"njr be found for BBI BBii BPBBPBi "Ptl-'f'U: "T;unTT?5.f r;r1nli',pTrofr ip the l.VU of (ilwivvfi doing soropthljlff lio,'.wr.f always find Bpmpthintf to flp, tt U fnr btty ltt l)oys.ncd youpg men ohouM cngngp in good hepll)ijv nptlfo piny, such" ps the old gnne of rannder, draw Vaic, steal stick, rdt llop, pbinp, bull ppn nnfj fiinay others thiiU li'-ive fallen itpdisi'fto on icooqntijf Un In-olnt In-olnt l)nlilt ot tho youqg.torl Mtan Hint thoy should, lqnf and Bprti(l nbout m Ib ofcn to he je'n, ipnlfiniy VonJrks pn the pascri by, apiT regnllti'tf 'ppl other with profane iipsl pbscpno tales. It Is too latii ppwdbly to'ronSedy the eyll In'tliesc wjio-pre crowp up, but by instituting som'o plafl' or inHltllpns for tbp fprmhuf of bultor habit's in, 'the younge? ont. wlilfo they nro yet puf-flelei.tlj puf-flelei.tlj plnrtie to bp molded, all this iylll be'a thing of the past within dc-eiulu. dc-eiulu. Tho enprgtcji Of i"pp.b.l!o"splrl-' td pltijens ought toby dlreotei to lliu bstnblislinieittof y)iflO sort of training school wherein Jho plihtron vl;p nre tooinungto work, nnd too oh tq bo htle; shottld' bp trnlned .o look nppn wasting time as a grave wfong, nn for wbpijp benefit such games and omplpy-mentc omplpy-mentc should bo contrived as' would interest and stimulate theiri In thf) ex ercise of thi phjslcnl'energles Ilia't they are so abbndantly supplleii nMtp. Vlien once the public mind la awakened to tho Ipiportnnpo f this- expedient for the abolition of tho ln:y olijUfi thfjrc will be foudd III pve-y commflnlty men and women eapncitalcd for 'tho worki nnd If w'lll'no longer bo a qmlritlori in the minds of well menning" but oyer Worked parents what to do Willi the little ones during vacation, nqr yet will fathers find mothers be grlpycd at flic slgli't of their sons loafing' on the streets, nnd disgracing tholr parents. |