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Show liOUD aliVK E U.I ll'IXU. Tba current leaua of lha I.adlee' Home Journal haa an article on"ltlhl UaUila of U.eing,'' by Ul. CI. 11. I'ark-buril, I'ark-buril, whlob oontainaaom thoughtful luggtatlont to pareata and othera oo the bellow el of eharlty through donation! dona-tion! c the Klvlng of ooalrlbutlooa In aid of varloui orgaoltatlona. l)r, I'arkhural HarU out with Iho propoil. lion that a man oannot be Iruiled to do right In any particular till ha can do right eailly, that lolo aiy until II hai beooma bia babli to do right; tbal giving giv-ing oanaol ba left lo linpulee aay moralban apelllng can ba loll lo lm- pulee. Irupulalve apellora, aaya be, uaka fuel lha fame wretched work wllb orthography tbal Impulie-.lvlng makra wllh oharlty. Nor la the purioieeuueetved by pulling Into the ohlld'i hendi aa a gratuity Iba money that ha la aipeoted to beelow aa a beneflcenoe. Merely letting money go through hit handa will not make blm obarltabla any mora than letting water flip through a lead pipe will make Ilia lead fertile. Tba act thai la going lo atreuglhon tba little boy-giver or lite Utile glrl-glver Id lha dlreollon of a matured gooaroua dtapoiltlen muit be an aol In which lha aolor laala lhal he la parting with eamelhlug lhal la hi! own, nut tometlilug which ba la merely handling In lha eei-eolly of agent It la a very oaromio thing, If there la a bggar at lha door to whom a pittance la lu be given, ur a gathering In tbe church or lha Hun Jay aoaool where oontilbullona ara lo be naked, ttr the ohlldlo obtain from bit lather ot molii. ar tba retulelte peuoy, aud lliea tor Ilia ohlld aud arenl both lo lm. glue that Ilia child wai auniabow InvulveJ lo aiiddliolpllned by Ilia penny'a oon ferment. The child la llie rJunday febool doee tiot learn to give In lhal way any mora than lha child In Iho ipelllug olaaa laarna loipell by tba bare mlruloryol Ilia lottera that Iba leeuber hanelf puU Into Iba child', mouth. For lha expreea parpoeo of leaching them lo ba generoue, par-ante par-ante ibnuld plaoa their children lo a way lo aiqutra amen fuua Which Ihey may regaid aa their own, end which lhay value through having aarnad II by little acta one way and another aad Irom Ihla fund Ihey ahould ba taught lo give lhal which Ihey ara lo reoelva oredlt for In Ibo way af being obarltabla, Tbui Ihey acquire generoelly by feeling Iba need for and value of tbe eonlnbultoni tbey |