Salt Lake Telegram | 1929-09-24 | Page 17 | Your Children

U iT- iT r C D Ml II-I II 1 LO N Z 71 barton c 1929 by Service Inc When children are It little le usually thc in iii they are a neighborhood where oth other r taJ families 1 les live a more or less tess Intimate community life The street tr l t. t the front yards yards- the back the club grounds o of these They They- cannot help f close alliances and anything that befalls me befalls beals all nIl J The rhe story of or childhood Is Inseparable arable amble arble from the annals of ot com corn Children uro are companions Almost every Impulse or action acton Is is originated b by some Bome sort of social ur urge or 0 emotion generated by contact contact contact con con- tact with wih other children Were We're Vele largely what our om experiences es In childhood make us How Bow then can any mother ex expect cx- cx that her lie treatment of or her own children chillen will wl not be felt Jelt beyond be be- e- e yond the front lOOts door doot A AI NATURAL CONSEQUENCE As Asa a matter of fact ct any aV mother does In regard to tb tier her own family Js is felt fel be beyond ond her own door most decidedly and concerns the theother theother oth other r children with whom hoin her children associate mostly vitally whether she rhe he wishes It It- It to or not It I bolls boils down to this A mother may re realize her duty to o her family tam fam ily Iy but does coes sh she she- h always lc recognize her responsibility to a community For instance one time on a certain certain tam tain happy little IUle street a D new family fam fam- thy ily iy moved In The The- new new- people had Just a little mote more more money moncy than the others who ho lived there there- and a ava of ot was va vague ue stirring unhappiness felt fel from the first There were wele two children In tho the new family amU a boy hoy and nd a a girl and anc from the thc thievery very ry beginning the they outclassed outclassed out out- out out- classed their young oun neighbors In dressing But it did not nol stop there They sized sied up the p possessions ns ot of the he children around them and soon it became very apparent that no matter mat mat- matter ter what anyone none hail hau hal Johhny Johnny and Mary fI Jones Joncs went them one one bette better and nd got ot the same thing only much grander and much better The Joneses Jonesen had stu stuck k a pin in JIn Vine s street pride for tor SUC sure Joy went vent put out ut of ot life for for- theother tho the other children and naturally their resented it i Dissension set in In a a. year yeal that was ore one of ot th the most unhappy nel neighborhoods Imaginable A NEIGHBORHOOD DUTY LI J T suppose Mrs Jones figured that If It she she wanted to spoil her own children it i was nobody's bust busl- ness But Bul wasn't It I 1 Didn't she owe a duty to to toU U that at nice little neighborhood l' l Had she an any right to stir str up jealousy chagrin and hatred among children where so little o of it hadt n before We Ve can sn say that the er ers ers' should have trained their children chit chil chi chi- dren not not to be dismayed over o er the opulence of or the neighbors Yeiso Yei Yes so they could that's could that's tue true But the fact tact remained Just the same that Mrs Jones did not care what hat they did rId rId-nd and nd-and and it Is with wih her that we ve are concerned here The Thc spirit of rIvalry rivalry rivalry-as ato dress S mone money toys tos aso anything g materialistic in indeed has no 10 place Ilace In this matter of or child rearing rearing