Show PARENTS WHO GO GOTO GOTO GOTO TO SCHOOL AGAIN Tin Im studying algebra Latin LaUn English and ancient history writes write a young oung business man who already has bas a couple ot or college degrees tacked ticked to his bis name No one needs three guesses to discover that this parent has a youngster In the first year or of high school and that he has prom prom- promised I ed himself the tha fun of ot renewing his Interest in these subjects In view or of o the th fact act that this year old old 40 freshman happens to tobe tobe tobe be a successful engineer Id I'd be willing to wager wacer that be lie will pass passIn passin in algebra but flunk his Latin LaUn Latin conjugations and prepo which take the tho dative case have a way ot or being decidedly decidedly cd edly elusive But what fun this young old yount student is going to have with his ancient history and bow how many for foI forgotten gotten treasures ho be is going to rediscover in Julius Ceasar and the Merchant of ot Venice Its It's curious what a stimulating event the opening of o school Is In Inmost inmost inmost most homes Father and mother molher take spurts of ot interest In study in the new school books in wrestling with the beginnings of oC algebra or drawing a map of Egypt The first few Cew weeks there Is a bubble of ot mental activity among all the members of the family then alas it subsides and waves waiVes of ot dullness settle down on oil the household to engulf it un un- un- un until until til Christmas brings brines a little flurry of family interest That Is a pity If It parents kept kepton kepton kepton on with this Interest if It they made up their minds to see se it through and ud keep in touch with the lesson assignments in even one subject they might Indeed plough through to an abiding interest In English literature or ancient history which would change chance the tenor or their ways was and make better and more people of ot them But instead its it's easier to slide back into the old round of oC business and housework movies moyles and cards and twiddling the th thumbs It is predicted that the ambitious parent who has elected all alt four Cour freshman subjects just for the fun of ot going to school with his delightful little daughter Is go go- going going going ing to fall by the tho wayside A full grown job of ot engineering Isn't going to leave time enough for freshman themes and Latin de- de declensions declensions de declensions But Dut why Indeed shouldn't he and a good many other fathers Cathers nd mothers like him stick to at least one subject with with their high school or college sons and daugh daugh- daughters daugh and follow through the thi he as- as as assignments with them 1 What a delightful sense of ot com corn comradeship it would establish be- be between between be between tween and what surprising avenues of ot Interest would be open open- opened opened ed up for them by the rediscovery ery cry of o Cicero's eloquence or the campaigns of Cears rs r's or the his his- history history tory oC o past civilizations |