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Show LET THEM HAYE IT. j The local newspaper should be found mi every horn. No children will grow-up grow-up ignorant who enn be taught to appreciate ap-preciate the home paper. It is the stepping stone to intelligence in all those matters not to be learned in books. (Jive vour children a foreign paper which contains not one word about any person or thing which they ever saw or perhaps ever heard of, and how can you expect them to be interested? inter-ested? But let them h;ie the home paper and read of persons whom they meet and phes with winch they are familiar, and soon an interest is awakened awak-ened which increases with every arrival arriv-al of the local paper. Thus a hain't of reading is formed, and those children will rjid the papers all their lives and becorpe inteil'irent men and wom- i eu, a credit to their ancestors, strong in their knowledge of the wurjd as it is today, |