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Show 9 7 1 PROTEST ON BEHALF OF BOYS Writer Crlet Out at Martyrdom Bug gttted by Writer. 1'or the aaka ot the future of tha race It may be hoped that the modern mother does not take half, no, nor quarter, of the modern advice placed at her dlaMial Here la an authority fn the rearing of the young, volunteer-tii: volunteer-tii: thla reclin- In a Philadelphia perl odlral lo arret! the darkening ot a boy'a III 'it hair put a half ounce of ealti M uriar In the Hrat wath water when Wratlilng and let the child alt In the Inn 11 good deal Hy nil m ana let him alt In the aun, A health) boy enoa the aun, nnd It lie la given to iinderntand that ho la kilting in It In older to bleach hla hair the Idea will nil him with rnpturo and he will remain motionless for houra nt a atri-trh If Ihtre la an) thing that a boy ahnuld have for hla own It la hit hair Ihat and the freckle and acratchea and blister and atone bruise which hi- accumulate Hla tlmu ho cant h ive to hlliim-lf at leuat lie couldn't In the old da a beeauee ho bad to run erranda and do certain tlietl ttutita, called ttlnta or chore. Hut he ought to hate a clear title to hla hair, aurt-ly If he I compelled lo devoto most o evin a few of hi waking houra to 1 1 H-etm-a whereb) he may wear riaifn hair Ihat will rurl prettily, he may become be-come a Ihoiighful, attentive nnd "perfectly "per-fectly lotel) oung man, who can pat thing" at an afternoon rccoptlon without apllllng them, but heaven help him' The only thing a normal, enorgetlo hoy atka to have done wllh hla hair li lo hate It let alnne when It Itn't being clipped clone lo hla scalp. And the talk about thu flrst wath water! It might ho auppoted that tho boy waa being put through threo waihlnga and wai to bo rimed, rough dried and hong on n line It a watchful moth er who geta a boy with leg under him to the aecond wath water. 1'rov-lilenee 1'rov-lilenee Tribune |