Show VICIOUS SIDE OF CITY LIFE nearly ev every ery boy gets his first acquaintance with the vicious side of 0 city street life with the hood during his summer vacation from school these boys learntee learn the cigarette habit and the profanity habit there they are at first shocked and then lured by the vulgar tunny funny story there on the cornor corner with a gang ot of vicious boys boya of older age that infects every neighborhood bo they come in contact with the outer fringer of 0 the cites underworld ana and otten often too in every city the they y are sucked into the whirlpool ot of vice and are lost loaf there Is no good reason why this should be so it Is not true that every boy should have his wild oats oata period but it Is true tuat nearly every boy will have it un leas he la Is carefully managed every healthy boy must play but there Is such a thing as directing the manner of his playing so BO the vicious side of the city life will be avoided it Is the duty ot of parents to give special care to hla his vacation time not all the boys time should be given up to mere play he should be encouraged to do something worth while in vacation time lime just as during the school term the school gardens an good things to interest the boy I 1 in n ile he should be given a certain amount of work to do each day about the house and lot he should be encouraged cou raged to play ball near at hand so he will not be too long a time beyond parental oversight plan for or his playing see that he has access to a croquet ground and if possible to a tennis court go with him on jaunts into the country A lawyer in this city who reared a family ot of boys successfully used to go out in the evenings evening and pitch horseshoes with them and two afternoons of each week he went with them to the co country antry and taught them the names ot of the different kinds of trees here arid and the different species ot of birds this broadened out so that he had to study botany to keep up with theland the mand from that they branch eil ed out together in geology and spent hours in studying rock and earth formations his boys enjoyed that more than any play and looked ahead to those afternoons with keenest pleasure pl ensure have to work hard to keep a hearty boy interested in only wholesome forms of play but the result will repay all the trouble and work and whatever you do dont nag him dont scold and forever find fault that has driven I 1 many a boy to rebellion study him learn his likes and dislikes and enthusiasms thus thusia lasins sms let him see that you are his earnest friend and you will soon have a holdi hold on him that will be his salvation kansas etly star arid and as in faith we bury the cold lifeless clay to know itis but the casket that we have laid away |