Show nO BOYS S nO DONT DON'T ll BAH S No Xo rich man man ever left his fortune to a boy o because he had heard that bo boy swear No boy ever er became President of ot the United States because ho could coul swear No young ever won l o curs curs- r ro jg l No o merchant ever gave a man a job on ori account count of Tr rl the oaths he had heard heald tho the man utter No train ever evel waited because a man swore at It I No rain ever evor stopped because ono one of ot th the tho swore at the Uie storm No o baby ever lisped tho the oath it had heard Us Its' fat father ler utter without making that lint father ashamed of himself And no woman oman at all ever over In 1 your our he hearing without fixing her status as a a. bad bad creature Just now thero is la said to be bo nn an increase of ot swearing particularly among amon boys The example has beep been set by bythe bythe the men and the boys havo have enlarged enlarge on th privilege thus extended them Some of the lie Canadian towns have started a crusade for the correction of oC the habit The Montreal Star says Profanity is not clever er The most Ignorant ant people swear wear with the greatest fluency It is If not witty It Is not strong It Jt Is only vulgar A man who does not Indulge In profanity can put into his clean crisp sentences more power ver r than the can cnn force into his outbursts with a dozen oaths Pro Profanity Can it may mark anger and antl sound out as a signal of ot a n lo loss of ot temper but neither In his sober moments de desires ile- ile c- c which of or these are things thing ono one on sires to advertise advertise- to tho the world It I is the tho restrained temper tempel temper find and curbed anger that anger that are tho the signs o of power There There is a time in tho the life of oC every boy Hoy when he lie tries swearing That Is because he lie wants to tr try every ever thing How does doe he know what will bo be the effect of ot swearing lIe He cant can't know ow till tilt ho lie has tried a group of or them get bet together together- there is a good deal of or profanity pro plO fanity until ono one says Cut it t out Sounds rotten roUen Somehow after arler that swearing doesn't sound halso hal half so bi big an and brave bra and strong The boy that has most gooc good goodin In him quits swearing sw first The Tho others other know Imo It an and they in inthe confirmed haven't become follow his example They Thoy tho the habit very strongly an any wa way They dont don't have havo to swear The They stop it an and are the better for Cor It d' d And then somehow there Is a Bible passage ase that tha comes come to them an and the solemn sentences fix forever the lie distaste for Cor profanity ani and 1 the wish for a clean enough to be worthy th this the very ery highest admiration mouth and tho the meditation o omy of May Iny the words word of my my heart 10 bo acceptable In th thy sight sight Oil Oh Lord in m my Strength and antl my Redeemer 1 |