Show HOW TO kaep YOUR CHILD FROM FEAR people 0 sects jand beliefs are beginning of late to say that fear Is the no matter how tho saying may become as mortals kiako up to it it will never cease to bo true and how that devil robs the children from th moment of the average childs first fall when tho mother cries out and picks him up with nor and that he screams with terror tho instilling of fear goes on the average child begins by being carefree care free but the average mother undermines that confidence with the most earnest industry the forbidden fru jt of the tree of knowledge s forced upon the child until hp naturally erect fearless mental carriage gradually becomes distorted arid he stoops and bows to the inevitable so clara louise burnham in tho april Apple tons A pitiful fate Is that of the child left by hip busy mother to the care of an nure the nurse may be kind and loving conscientious concern ing the uuie ones physical welfare and yet consider that robber of ac childrens rights her legitimate assistant n saving hor time and trouble the mysterious and unseen bogle man and the obvious and substantial policeman are alike her allies in enforcing a parI yd obedience and all her discipline around some form of dread come fear held defoye the claw choro ahe often loves devotedly whan a mother kneela before her child and ask anxiously are you sure you feel all right dear you 9 pain anywhere swallow and abc if it hurts you your cheeks look sp red the attle one although at first at being disturbed eo relevantly at his play usually bo comes forced to introspection and often ends by fretful repose in the arni 0 tho poor mother her fear quickly grows from a rill to a torrent choso whoso turbulence can only be stilled by the kindly pooh hoohing odthe family physician no one knows so well as ho the grain of truth in the comic paper story eliat shows tho young mother in the middle of the night begging her husband to hurry and get the doctor for baby iff breathing so evenly to allow fear ridden conversation to take place an fn tho presence of children talk concerning sickness or disaster is another molding influence robbing them of their gladness teaching them fearful resignation to inimical irresistible powers even though they show noi evidence of it at thi time it s sinking into the furious eager thought and must bear fruit |