Deseret Evening News | 1900-06-16 | Page 20 | What Children like Best

WhAt Children Like Beat An original experiment W was I recently made b by a 11 lady who II fond ot of study studyIng Ing the characteristics of oC children She Wrote on the blackboard ot of a London board bord school the following question It if IL a fairy were to otter you Ou anything you Ilk like what would you ou choose and why A chIld chillI Who evidently had so 10 del ilIA hr aspirations wished for tor a Carriage carrle with tour lovely 1011 white horses houel so 10 that I could drive to theaters parties and ban balls Then another anxious to set get nil n she he could from the fairy answered To live In a palace antI and have bave aU all that my heart desires adding t 1 should ilke long life lite and health helth and no troubles and worries There I is a pa pathetic ring about the with wish of on one child who would Woul have haYi asked for nw new boots boot and underclothIng One would like to tobe tobe be a fairy godmother to that mite mUe for a afew afew few hours The girl who carried off ott the prise wished for money With till this Ih she would I travel about the World she said Id and help hell poorer people eople She also allO 1 pro proposed 0 posed to build a 11 home for girls girl and boys mothes and fathers are drunk nearly narl all dRY day long Significant this of some dall misery IV il this life It a is I given to I a very few tew people to understand the workings of th the child mind and It I is only by the of and the utmost sincerity th that t tone one can cati get et to know the Ideas and do de sIres Ires that are formed In the thi little minds mind A pretty story wan once told by Sir Edward Arnold of the dren of his whom tie he asked at their bedtime when bout to say their prayers It if they would pray pra prator for tor what they wanted most After Atter the tWo eldest had made their requests the n a little UWe girl knelt down dDn and putting her hands together said lAid Deer God love me when I am naughty like mamma