Democratic Sentinel, Volume 11, Number 50, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 6 January 1888 — What to Teach Your Boys. [ARTICLE]
What to Teach Your Boys.
Teach them to be useful. Teach them to be truthful. Teach them to be manly. Teach them to be polite in manners. Teach them the value of time and paoney. Teach them to avoid tobacco and strong drink. Teach them careful and correct business habits. Teach them by example how to do things well. Teach them to ride, drive, jump, run and swim. Teach them how to get the most for their money. Teach them the habit of cleanliness and good order. Teach them to avoid profane and indecent language. Teach them to be neat ODd genteel in their appearance. Teach them to be polite to one another, helpful to the old and weak, and kind to animals. —Leeds Mercury. Noah was wont to remark in his tidal days thayn the matter of sandwiches Ham always “took the biscuit."—Yonkers Gazette.
