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Show Don't Young Man, Don't. Don't be a rounder. Don't be a sport. Don't be perennially festive. Don't go in for "a good time" as your main object. The wages of sin is death. The wages of these things is lost opportunities, oppor-tunities, had habits, impaired health and vulgar tastes. The downtown streets of our cities, at night time, teem with attractions that invite young menv "on pleasure bent." Pursue this primrose path for six months or a year or two years, and what is the harvest; If you still enjoy the life of a "man about town," the line of a well dressed matinee loafer, it is with dulled senses and dpgraded ideals, or else your search for plea.-up- has !.-,,,, exercise of dissipation, ha!, it of' ,jln,. ixi.',"; :' "'"r" j increasingly palls upon its votar. " " f hat is of more vital eonsciu.-i,;... -spent time and energy is Usually t '";v--hey-dey of a young man's oprrtu:ui v : " n" m those years that he should' be J-'tr.'-r-..- i,; in his work, saving a little capital '.. : r i r I U) take advantage t,f an opening; !!. !. , ;',.. "!'n I 'uoans of self-education, acquiring i!:. ... "!. "'' of good society and its ambition-. " '' Ihe young man's -good time." :!,, ,', ' the gas-lit stiveets. is a inoek.-ry. , . - a delusion. It spells loss and failure ;,-;,; '.. "!"' tion. Cut it out. Catholic Citizen. " |