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Show tion "what is best for us to do?" and "where can we spend our time the most profitable?" " Now these are proper questions and we will answer them in the following manner, ad we know the desires of the most of you is to do good as also to be good. Now there is. in, this city an organization known as the young Men's Mutual 'Improvement 'Improve-ment Association. They meet in the Lyceum every Tuesday evening, even-ing, and they will be pleased to have every one of you join them. Their . motto is mutual improvement improve-ment as their name implies, and every one of you can go there and a little time would be very profitable profit-able spent. That is the place to go where you can store your mind with very useful information and prepare yourselves for useful and pleasant lives. Now, boys, just look around, both in this city and also in other places and see who are our business men of today, and you will find them to be men who have applied their minds to study and they have not. had the opportunities you have to-day. Very many ' of them have been compelled to gain their learning in a very hard way; but you, our sons haye opportunities placed in your reach, by which, if you will enbrace them you will find yourselves your-selves among those who are well respected, and it will be the stepping step-ping stone to make you healthy, wealthy and wise. Now be sure and attend these mutual meetings every Tuesday evening and have your names placed on .the roll and always -be there on hand to take your part in the exercises, as assigned as-signed to you. If you will take this advice, you will be able to look back to your early life "in the jlutual Improvement Association, with pleasure and delight Again I say, boys, just try it Tanik. jjiWe have in this city a large number of young men and youths from 12 to 20 years of age and many of them are asking the ques- i : ' -V.V |