file :i* includes ! orig9al illu/rations4 ,see #acjfi-;h4htm or #acjfi-;h4zip3 7https3_/_/www4gut5b]g4org_/#a_/c_/j_/f_ /acjfi_/acjfi-;h_/#acjfi-;h4htm7 or 7https3_/_/www4gut5b]g4org_/#a_/c_/j_/f_ /acjfi_/acjfi-;h4zip7 ,,! ,,m9i/] ,,& ,,! ,,boy ,a ,h&book = ,*ur*m5 ,engag$ 9 ,boys' ,"w by ,,allan ,,hob51 ,,ph4,d4 ,associate ,pr(essor ( ,practical ,!ology1 ,! ,univ]sity ( ,*icago ,field ,secret>y ( ! ,*icago ,juv5ile ,protective ,association #aiab ,,preface ,! aim ( ?is book is to call ! att5tion ( m9i/]s to ! important place :i* boys' "w may h 9 fur!r+ ! ,k+dom ( ,god4 ,to ?is end an endeavor is made to quick5 ! m9i/]'s appreciation ( boys1 to /imulate 8 /udy ( !m1 & to sugge/ a few practical ways 9 :i* *ur* "w ) boys may be conduct$4 ,! au?or is indebt$ to ! ,union ,*ur* ( ,waupun1 ,wis41 & to ! ,fir/ ,bapti/ ,*ur* ( ,detroit1 ,mi*41 = ! opportunity ( work+ out 9 actual practice mo/ ( ! sugge/ions incorporat$ 9 ?is book4 ,he is also indebt$ to _m au?ors1 especially to ,presid5t ,g4 ,/anley ,hall1 = a po9t ( view :i* ?r[s consid]able light ^u boy nature4 ,! ,boy-,sc\t pictures h be5 provid$ by ,mr4 ,h4,h4 ,simmons1 ! o!rs by ,mr4 ,d4,b4 ,/ew>t1 ,mrs4 ,joseph ,t4 ,b[51 & ! au?or4 ,! greate/ contribution is f ! boys ( bo? village & city ) :om ! au?or has _h ! privilege ( comrade%ip & f :om he has le>n$ mo/ ( :at is "h record$4 ,! mat]ial has be5 us$ 9 talks to tea*]s & clubs ( v>i\s sorts1 & 9 ! ,m5 & ,religion ,=w>d ,movem5t4 ,! reque/s foll[+ ^u su* talks & aris+ also f publication ( mo/ ( ! mat]ial 9 ! ,biblical ,_w h enc\rag$ ?is attempt to pres5t a brief h&book = m9i/]s & laym5 :o engage 9 *ur* "w = boys4 ,,allan ,,hob5 ,,*icago1 ,augu/ #ai1 #aiab ,,table ,,( ,,cont5ts ,i4 ,,! ,,call ,,( ,,boyhood ,,ii4 ,,an ,,approa* ,,to ,,boyhood ,,iii4 ,,! ,,boy ,,9 ,,village ,,& ,,c\ntry ,,iv4 ,,! ,,mod]n ,,city ,,& ,,! ,,normal ,,boy ,v4 ,,! ,,e?ical ,,value ,,( ,,organiz$ ,,play ,,vi4 ,,! ,,boy',s ,,*oice ,,( ,a ,,vocation ,,vii4 ,,tra9+ ,,= ,,citiz5%ip ,,viii4 ,,! ,,boy',s ,,religi\s ,,life ,,ix4 ,,! ,,*ur* ,,boys' ,,club ,,*apt] ,i ,,! ,,call ,,( ,,boyhood ,! ,*ri/ian apologetic = today dep5ds less ^u ! argum5ts ( speculative !ology & ! f9d+s ( biblical sci5ce ?an ^u sociological consid]ations4 ,! *ur* is deal+ ) a pragmatic public :i* insi/s ^u kn[+ :at ?is or t in/itution accompli%es = ! common good4 ,! deep & gr[+ int]e/ 9 social sci5ce1 ! cry+ ne$s t x lays b>e1 toge!r ) sociali/ic dreams ( human welf>e1 compel ,*ri/ian work]s to pay m he$ to ! life t n[ is1 s9ce individuali/ic views ( salvation 9 ! _w to come d n fully satisfy ! mod]n consci\sness4 ,h5ce ! m9i/ry is compell$ m & m to address itself to ! salvation ( ! community & ! nation aft] ! fa%ion ( ! ,hebrew prophets4 ,l9es ( di/9ction also betwe5 :at is religi\s & :at is secul> 9 education & 9 all human int]c\rse h become irregul> or dim2 & ! task ( br++ mank9d to fullness & p]fection ( life has become ! task alike ( ! educator1 ! m9i/]1 ! legislator1 & ! social work]4 ,9 fact1 all :o 9 any capacity put _! h&s to ?is noble und]tak+ are co-work]s ) ,him ^: div9e ideal 0 to be consummat$ 9 ! ,k+dom ( ,god on e>?4 ,! m9i/ry1 !re=e1 is tak+ on a great v>iety ( =ms ( s]vice1 & ! pa/or is ov]tax$4 ,! *ur*1 moreov]1 is sl[ to recognize ! pr9ciple ( ! division ( labor & to employ a suffici5t numb] ( paid (fic]s4 ,only ! press+ importance ( "w = boys c excuse "o = sugge/+ ano!r duty to ! consci5ti\s & ov]work$ pa/or4 ,already too mu* has be5 delegat$ to him alone4 ,e day 8 ackn[l$g$ obligations outrun 8 "t & /r5g?1 & he mu/ *oose b a few ( ! _m duties ev] press+ to be done4 ,yet !re is no phase ( t l>g] social & educational conception ( ! pa/or's "w t has 9 x m ( promise ?an 8 m9i/ry to boys4 ,:atev] mu/ be neglect$1 ! boy %\ld n be ov]look$4 ,to answ] ?is complex dem& & ! call ( boyhood 9 p>ticul> ! pa/or mu/ be a lead] & an organiz]4 ,o!rwise1 tr\bles & vicissitudes await him4 ,9 e field unus$ possibilities ha/5 ! day ( 8 dep>ture4 ,idle p]sons :o %\ld h be5 l$ into wor?y a*ievem5t = ,*ri/ & ! *ur* fall into critical gossip1 & !re soon foll[s ano!r siege p]il\s = ! m9i/]'s freight-wrack$ furniture1 ano!r flitt+ exp]i5ce = 8 homeless *ildr51 ano!r pro( ( 8 wife's h]oic love1 & ano!r sc> on 8 own bewild]$ he>t4 ,x is1 inde$1 difficult = ! pa/or to adopt a policy comm5surate ) mod]n dem&s4 ,he %\ld lead1 b on ! o!r h& a v legitimate fe> ( be+ discr$it$ ?r\gh failure det]s him2 traditional me?ods hold ! field2 peace at any price & pleasurable satisfaction play a l>ge "p 9 *ur* affairs2 ! adult1 ^: "* is already =m$1 receives disproportionate att5tion2 money = purposes ( exp]im5tation 9 *ur* "w is h>d to get2 ev]y?+ po9ts to mod]ation & ! beat5 pa?2 & ! way ( ! *ur* is too (t5 ! way ( lea/ resi/ance4 ,small wond] if ! m9i/] sometimes capitulates to ?+s z !y are & resigns himself to ! ecclesia/ical treadmill4 ,x requires no small am\nt ( c\rage to be gov]n$ by ! facts z !y confront ! intellig5t pa/or1 to direct "o's ef=t :]e x is mo/ ne$$ & :]e x w1 9 ! long run1 produce ! greate/ & be/ results4 ,to be sure1 ! adult ne$s ! m9i/ry ( tea*+1 inspiration1 correction1 & com=t to fit him = daily liv+2 b1 z matt]s n[ /&1 ! *ief significance ( ! adult lies 9 ! use t c be made ( him 9 w9n+ ! next g5]ation = ,*ri/4 ,9 s f> z ! adult memb]%ip may contribute to ?is x may lay claim to ! be/ t ! m9i/] has4 ,9 s f> z x reg>ds 8 m9i/ry z a means ( p]sonal pleasure1 gratification1 & religi\s luxury1 x is bo? an insult to him & an (f5se to 8 ,ma/]4 ,a successful m9i/ry to boys1 :e!r by ! pa/or himself or by ^? :om he %all inspire & guide1 is fundam5tal 9 good pa/oral "w4 ,boys n[ at ! age ( twelve or fifte5 w1 9 a score ( ye>s1 manage ! affairs ( ! _w4 ,all t has be5 accompli%$--! inv5tions1 ! weal?1 ! exp]i5ce 9 education & gov]nm5t1 ! va/ indu/rial & comm]cial sy/ems1 ! adm9i/ration ( ju/ice1 ! conc]ns ( religion--all w pass into _! control2 & !y :o1 ) ! help ( ! girls ( today1 mu/ adm9i/] ! _w's affairs1 are1 or may be1 9 our h&s n[ :5 _! ideals are nasc5t & _! :ole natures 9 flux4 ,boys' "w1 !n1 is n provid+ h>mless amusem5t = a few tr\blesome y\ng/]s2 x is ! natural way ( captur+ ! mod]n _w = ,jesus ,*ri/4 ,x lays hold ( life 9 ! mak+1 x creates ! ma/]s ( tomorr[2 & may pre-empt = ! ,k+dom ( ,god ! v>i$ activities & />tl+ conque/s ( our titanic age4 ,?9k ( ! great relay ( untam$ & unh>ness$ vigor1 a new nation exultant 9 hope1 undaunt$ z yet by ! exp]i5ces t h halt$ ! pass+ g5]ation3 :at may !y n accompli%8 ,z significant z ! awak5+ ( ,*9a %\ld ! awak5+ ( ?is new nation be to u4 ,9 ea* case ! call = lead]%ip is imp]ative1 & ! be/ ability is none too good4 ,dabbl]s & incompet5t p]sons w "w only havoc1 :e!r 9 ! ,cele/ial ,empire or 9 ! equally pot5t ,k+dom ( ,boyhood4 ,! bookworm1 ( c\rse1 is unfit ev5 if he c\ld he> ! call1 & ! n]v\s wreck is doom$ ev5 if he %\ld he> x2 b ! fit man :o he>s & he$s may prev5t no small am\nt ( del9qu5cy & mis]y1 & may deliv] _m f moral & social insolv5cy4 ,if a m9i/] c d ?is "w ev5 indirectly he is happy1 b if he c d x directly by virtue ( 8 :olesome "*1 8 g5u9e k & love ( boys1 8 a?letic skill1 & 8 unabat$ ze/ = life1 8 lot is above t ( k+s & 8 rew>d above all e>?ly ri*es4 ,!n1 too1 x is n alone ! pot5tial value ( boys = ! ,k+dom ( ,god1 & :at ! m9i/] may d = !m2 b :at may !y n d = him8 ,h[ fatal is ! boy collective to all artificiality1 sanctimony1 weakness1 make-believe1 & jo9tless dignity2 & h[ prone is ! m9i/ry to ^! psy*ological & semi-physical pe/s6 ,=1 ow+ to ! dem&s ( ! pulpit & ( private & social int]c\rse1 ! m9i/] f9ds x necess>y to talk m ?an mo/ m54 ,he mu/ also !orize ext5sively because ( ! v nature ( !ological discipl9e4 ,moreov]1 he is occupi$ p>ticul>ly ) ^? affairs ( ! inn] life :i* are z intangible z !y are important4 ,8 relation ) p is l>gely a ,sunday relation1 or at any rate a religi\s "o1 & he meets !m on ! pacific side4 ,v naturally !y reveal to him _! be/ selves1 &1 true to ,*ri/ian *>ity & tra9+1 he sees ! be/ 9 ev]yone4 ,if ! wom5 ( 8 p>i% receive m ?an _! prop] %>e ( att5tion ! situation is proportionately worse4 ,x foll[s t ! m9i/] ne$s ! mo/ :olesome contact ) /]n reality 9 ord] to (fset ! subtle drift t[>d a remote1 !oretical1 or s5tim5tal _w4 ,9 ?is respect comm]cial life is m favorable to naturalness & virility2 :ile a fair am\nt ( manual labor is conducive to sanity1 m5tal poise1 & s\nd judgm5t z to ! facts ( life4 ,! m9i/] mu/ h an elem5tal k ( & respect = objective reality2 & he mu/ "k human nature4 ,n[ among all ! broad & ri* human contacts t c put ! m9i/] 9 t\* ) vital realities !re is none s electric1 s ne> to revelation z ! boy4 ,collectively he is frank to ! po9t ( cruelty & z elem5tal z a savage4 ,confront$ alone & by ! m9i/]1 :o is n z yet 8 *um1 he reveals *iefly ! m9i/]'s helplessness4 ,tak5 9 company ) 8 companions & 9 8 play he is a v]itable se>*light lay+ b>e ^? manly & ante-pr(essional qualities :i* mu/ und]lie an effici5t m9i/ry4 ,lat] life1 inde$1 we>s ! mask1 praises dry s]mons1 smiles :5 bor$1 & takes c>eful precautions aga9/ spontaneity & ! indiscretions ( unv>ni%$ tru?2 b ! boy among 8 fell[s & on 8 own gr\nd repres5ts ! normal & unfett]$ reaction ( ! human he>t to a giv5 p]sonality4 ,! m9i/] may be pr(\ndly b5efit$ by kn[+ & he$+ ! frank e/imate ( a bun* ( boys4 ,!y are ! advance ag5ts ( ! f9al judgm5t2 !y w f9d ! ess5tial man4 ,may x n be ) him z ) ,kipl+'s ,toml9son1 :o1 "u ! exam9ation ( bo? ,pet] & ! little devils1 0 unable to qualify = admission ei!r to heav5 or hell3 ,& back !y came ) ! tatt]$ ,?+1 z *ildr5 aft] play1 ,& !y said3 ,! s\l t he got f ,god he has b>t]$ clean away4 ,we h ?re%$ a /ook ( pr9t & book1 & w9n[$ a *att]+ w9d ,& _m a s\l :]efrom he /ole1 b 8 we _c f9d3 ,we h h&l$ him1 we h d&l$ him1 we h se>$ him to ! bone1 ,& sure if too? & nail %[ tru? he has no s\l ( 8 own4 ,=tunately1 h[ev]1 m9i/]ial pr(essionalism is on ! wane4 ,prote/antism1 9 its m democratic =ms1 rates ! man m & ! (fice less1 & pres5t-day te/s ( practical effici5cy are adv]se to empty titles & pi\s assumption4 ,to be ,rev]5d means su* "* & de$s z compel rev]5ce & n ! m]e lay+ on ( h&s4 ,"w ) boys discov]s ?is basis1 = !re is no place = ! holy tone 9 su* "w1 nor = ! /ra9$ & vapid quotation ( ,scripture1 no place = excessively fem99e virtues1 nor = ! pr(essional h&-%ake & ! habitual inquiry aft] ! family's heal?4 ,9 a v real s5se _m a m9i/] c be sav$ by ! boys2 he c be sav$ f t invidi\s classification ( adult society into m51 wom51 & m9i/]s1 :i* is cr$it$ to ! %>p insight ( ,george ,eliot4 ,! m9i/] is also 9 ne$ ( a t\* ( humor 9 8 "w4 ,! sadness ( human failure & loss1 ! insup]able difficulties ( 8 task1 ! comb9$ woes ( 8 p>i%1 ! decorum & s]i\sness ( pulpit "w--all op]ate to dry up ! heal?y spr+ ( humor t bubbl$ up & ov]ran 9 8 boyhood days4 ,:at heal? !re is 9 a laugh1 :at good-natur$ endurance 9 ! man ^: humor enables him to side-/ep disa/r\s & unnecess>y enc\nt]s & to love p none ! less1 ev5 :5 !y provoke inw>d m]rim5t4 ,! boys' pa/or w c]ta9ly take life s]i\sly1 b he _c take x somb]ly4 ,some:]e 9 8 k9d1 hone/ eye !re is a glimm]1 a bless$ survival ( 8 own boyhood4 ,s1 be+ m9i/]$ to by ! comrade%ip ( boys1 he reta9s 8 s5se ( fun1 fights on 9 good humor1 detects & saves himself on ! v]ge ( pi\s c>icature & solemn ba?os2 kn[s h[ to meet important committees on microscopic re=ms z well z self-appo9t$ !ological inquisitors & all ! insi/5t cranks t waylay a busy pa/or4 ,life _c gr[ /ale2 & by lett+ ! boys lead him =? by ! /reams ( liv+ wat] & into ! :isp]+ woods he cat*es aga9 ! wild *>m ( t all-possible pa/3 ! smell ( ! campfire1 ! joy\s fre$om & good heal? ( ,god's great out-(-doors4 ,g5ius & success 9 life dep5d l>gely ^u reta9+ ! boyi% quality ( en?usia/ic ab&on to "o's cause1 ! he>ty release ( "o's entire en]gy 9 a giv5 pursuit1 & ! conviction t ! _w is ev] new & all ?+s possible4 ,! ?+ 9 m5 t defies failure is ! orig9al boy1 & no man is really a man :o has lo/ out ( him all ! boy4 ,! boy may also be a v practical help] 9 ! pa/or's "w4 ,9 e community !re are "s homes 9 :i* ! pa/or f9ds x almo/ impossible to create a welcome = himself4 ,misconceptions ( long /&+1 anti-*ur* s5tim5ts1 old grievances block ! way4 ,b if 9 su* a home !re is a boy ^: loyalty ! pa/or has won ?r\gh association 9 ! boys' club1 at play1 9 camp--any:]e & anyh[--8 eag] h& w op5 bo? home & p>5tal he>ts to ! :olesome fri5d%ip & k9dly c\nsel ( ! m9i/] ( ,*ri/4 ,:5 ! boy's welf>e is at /ake h[ _m prejudices fade away6 ,! reliable s5tim5t ( fa!rs & mo!rs dictates t he :o takes "t to "k & help _! boy is ( all p]sons a gue/ to be welcom$ & honor$1 & )al1 a practical int]pret] ( ,*ri/ianity4 ,! pa/or ^: advance ag5t is a boy has graci\s passport into ! homes :]e he is mo/ ne$$4 ,he has a fri5d at c\rt4 ,8 cause is almo/ won be=e he has utt]$ "o syllable ( a =mal plea4 ,fur!r1 x mu/ be app>5t to all intellig5t obs]v]s t ! *ur*es 9 mo/ communities are 9 ne$ ( a m visible social sanction = _! exi/5ce4 ,9 ! ?\ght ( _m !y are exp5sive & ov]-num]\s in/itutions deta*$ f ! actual community life & ne$s4 ,boys' "w con/itutes "o visible /r& ( connection ) ! live ne$s ( ! neighborhood2 &1 human nature be+ :at x is1 ?is tangible s]vice is ess5tial to ! =mation ( a j1 popul> e/imate ( ! *ur* & ! m9i/ry4 ,talk is easy & ! m>ket is always ov]/ock$4 ,! %ortage is 9 de$s1 & ! d\btful community is say+ to ! m9i/]1 ,:at d y d8 ,x is well if among o!r ?+s ( almo/ equal importance he c reply1 ,we are sav+ y\r boys f vice & l[ ideals1 f brok5 heal? & ru9$ or useless lives1 by provid+ = :olesome self-expression "u clean & inspir+ auspices4 ,! ,corban ( false sanctity has be5 remov$2 our plant & our m5 are "h to promote human welf>e 9 e legitimate way4 ,boys' "w af=ds a concrete social sanction t has 9 x a weal? ( s5tim5t & f>-rea*+ implications4 ,closely alli$ ) ?is is ! help t ! boy r5d]s z an adv]tis]4 ,! boy is a trem5d\s promot] ( 8 upp]mo/ int]e/2 &1 :ile boys' "w mu/ n be exploit$ = *eap & unwor?y adv]tis+ purposes b solely = ! good ( ! boy himself1 ! fact rema9s t ! boy is an ent]pris+ publicity bureau4 ,! m9i/] :o gives ! boy 8 due ( love1 s]vice1 & fri5d%ip w unwitt+ly secure m & bett] publicity ?an 8 m s*ola/ic & less human bro!r4 ,9 ! home & at s*ool1 "h1 !re1 & ev]y:]e1 ^! unrival$ en?usia/s s\nd ! praises ( ! in/itution & ! man4 ,o!rs ( _! own k9d are int]e/$1 & reluctant adults are f9ally drawn into ! curr5t4 ,! man or *ur* t is do+ a real "w = boys is z a city set on a hill4 ,! pa/or ne$s ! boys because 8 task is to enli/ & tra9 ! ,*ri/ians & *ur*m5 ( ! future4 ,^! %\ld be m effici5t & devot$ ?an ^? ( ! pres5t1 & %\ld reckon among _! de>e/ memories ! e>ly joy\s associations =m$ )9 ! *ur*4 ,_m ?\ghtful m9i/]s are p]plex$ by ! ali5ation ( wage-e>n]s f ! *ur*2 b :at c\ld n be accompli%$ 9 ! bett]m5t ( ?is condition if = "o g5]ation ! *ur*es w\ld b5d _! utmo/ devotion & wisdom to ma9ta9+ in/itutions t w\ld be wor? :ile = all ! boys ( ! community8 ,a boy g5u9ely int]e/$ & prop]ly treat$ is n go+ to turn 8 back ^u ! in/itution or ! man t has giv5 him ! mo/ :olesome enjoym5t & ! deepe/ impressions ( 8 life4 ,! reason :y ! *ur* does n get & hold ! boy ( ! wage-e>n]1 or any o!r boy1 is because x /upidly ignores him1 8 prim>y int]e/s1 & 8 ess5tial nature2 or goes to ! extreme bo!r ( mak+ itself an insuff]able bore4 ,! reflex influ5ce ( boys' "w ^u ! *ur* h]self %\ld n be ignor$4 ,"h is a great plant mold]+ away 9 sil5ce4 ,n to m5tion ! auditorium1 ev5 ! ,sunday-s*ool qu>t]s & lecture-room are v little us$1 & ?is 9 communities tra9$ to %>p economic insight & insi/+ already t ! public-s*ool build+s be made to s]ve ! p bo? day & night & 9 social z well z educational l9es4 ,! basem5t is p]haps ! mo/ vuln]able po9t 9 ! armor ( exclusive sanctity t encases ! *ur*4 ,"h1 if any:]e1 organiz$ *ur* "w = boys may be tol]at$4 ,:5ev] x is1 lights beg9 to %9e f ! basem5t w9d[s sev]al ev5+s a week1 a noisy en?usiasm e*oes ?r\gh ! gho/ly spaces above1 9 a lit]al & figurative s5se cobwebs are bru%$ away4 ,! /ir is soon felt by ! :ole *ur*4 ,a s5se ( usefulness & self-confid5ce beg9s to possess ! m9ds ( ! memb]s4 ,?+s are do+2 & ! dignity & desirability ( hav+ "s "p 9 an in/itution :]e ?+s are do+ inspires ! memb]s & attracts non-memb]s4 ,x w be a sad day = ! pa/or & ! *ur* :5 !y agree to delegate to any o!r in/itution all organiz$ "w = boys & especially ^? features :i* ! boys !mselves mo/ enjoy4 ,! ideal m9i/ry to boyhood mu/ n be c5traliz$ away f ! *ur* nor tak5 altoge!r out ( ! h&s ( ! pa/or4 ,!re is no place :]e ! "w c be done 9 a m p]sonal way1 & ) less dang] ( subord9at+ ! int]e/s ( ! individual boy to mammo? in/itutional ma*9]y & ambition1 ?an 9 ! *ur*4 ,! num]\s small gr\ps 9 ! multitude ( *ur*es af=d unequal$ opportunity = intimate fri5d%ip1 :i* 0 pre-em95tly ! me?od ( ,jesus1 & = ! full play ( a man's influ5ce ^u boy "*4 ,! pa/or :o abdicates1 & ^: *ur* is b a =ag+ gr\nd = o!r in/itutions :i* pres5t a magnific5t exhibit ( social s]vice1 may1 inde$1 be a good man1 b he is cancel+ ! *>t] ( ! *ur* ( tomorr[4 ,x is at be/ a close "q z to h[ ! *ur* w em]ge f h] pres5t probation1 & ! pa/or %\ld be wise en\gh to reckon ) ! e/imate 9 :i* ! community & ! boy hold him & ! organization t he s]ves4 ,& if he wants bus9ess m5 ( ! future :o w respect & support ! *ur*1 labor+ m5 :o w love & att5d ! *ur*1 pr(essional m5 :o w believe 9 & s]ve an effici5t *ur*1 he mu/ get ! boys :o are to be bus9ess m51 wage-e>n]s1 & pr(essional m51 & he mu/ hold !m4 ,if he is conc]n$ t !re %\ld be /rong1 capable m5 to take up ! burd5 ( *ur* lead]%ip 9 ! future let him create su* lead]%ip 9 8 own spiritual image f ! pla/ic idealism ( boyhood4 ,let ! h]o-wor%ip age1 )\t a ^w ( compulsion or advice1 make its *oice ) him pres5t z a sample ( :at ! m9i/] c be1 & tomorr[ !re w be no lack ( virile high-class m5 9 pulpit & p>i%4 ,z a rule ! ideals t c>ry m5 into ! m9i/ry are born1 n 9 lat] y\? nor 9 maturity1 b 9 ! p]iod cov]$ by ! e>ly high-s*ool ye>s2 & ! future lead]%ip ( ! *ur* is secure if ! "r k9d ( m9i/]s m+le ) boys ( t age on t]ms ( unaffect$ fri5d%ip & :olesome community ( int]e/4 ,!n too !re are ! ri*es ( memory & gratitude t bulk s l>ge 9 a true pa/or's rew>d4 ,if 9 ! ye>s to come ! m9i/] wi%es to w>m 8 he>t 9 ! gl[ ( happy memories & undy+ gratitude1 let him inve/ 8 pres5t en]gy 9 ! s]vice ( boys4 ,if ! m9i/] c\ld b realize ! va/ significance ( su* "w1 if he c\ld feel ! lure ( ^? untold values ly+ l cont95ts on ! edge ( ! future await+ discov]y & developm5t1 if he c\ld b "k t he is sw++ incipi5t =ces ( comm&+ p]sonality into _! orbits1 direct+ de/9y = ! individual1 pr$et]m9+ = righte\sness great decisions ( ! future1 lay+ hold ( ! v k+doms ( ?is _w = ,*ri/1 he surely w\ld nev] aga9 bemean himself 9 8 own ?\ght nor disc\nt 8 pe]less call+4 ,to be sure1 !re are c]ta9 satisfactions t a m9i/] may lose all too quickly 9 ^! days4 ,! spell ( 8 eloqu5ce may soon pass2 ! undivid$ love ( all ! p is no p]man5t t5ure ( him :o speaks ! tru? ev5 9 love2 spe$y dissatisfaction & unbridl$ criticism are1 alas1 too (t5 ! practice ( *ur* democracy2 b t man :o has won ! love ( boys has ?r[n ab\t himself a bodygu>d ^: loyalty w outmat* e foe4 ,9 ! h\r ( reaction f int5se & unrew>d$ toil ! empty *amb]s ( ! prea*]'s s\l may e*o 9 bitt]ness ! h>% misan?ropy ( a s*em+ _w4 ,!n x is t he ne$s ! boys1 ! undismay$ def5d]s ( 8 fai?4 ,let him "n _! names until ! ague goes out ( 8 he>t & ! w>m compassion ( ! ,man ( ,galilee returns4 ,to be a h]o & an ideal 9 ! e/imate ( anyone is inde$ a great call to ! be/ t is 9 u2 & :5 ! m9i/]1 9 ! d>k day or ! bright1 he>s ! acclaim ( 8 bodygu>d let him believe t x is ! call ( ,god to manhood t has ! triple /r5g? ( fai?1 hope1 & love4 ,all ( ?is & mu* m !y surely c & w d = him1 & if ! pa/or :o ?9ks t he has no field or :o is gett+ a bit we>y or pr(essional 9 ! r\t9e m9i/ry to unromantic middle life c\ld b behold )9 8 p>i%1 h[ev] small1 ?is v ess5ce ( vital reality1 ?is allurem5t ( unb\nd$ possibility1 ?is *all5ge ( a lively paganism1 & ?is greate/ s+le opportunity to br+ 9 ! ,k+dom ( ,god1 he w\ld1 9 ! v discov]y ( ! boy & 8 significance1 re-create himself into a m useful1 happy1 & g5u9e man4 ,is x n bett] to f9d new values 9 ! old field ?an to pursue sup]ficial values 9 a succession ( new fields8 ,,*apt] ,,ii ,,an ,,approa* ,,to ,,boyhood#a ,if ! m9i/] is to d intellig5t "w ) boys he mu/ h "s k ( ! gr\nd plan ( boyhood & he mu/ believe t ! boy bo? dem&s & m]its actual /udy4 ,specific acqua9tance ) ea* "o sev]ally1 al]t recognition ( individuality1 v>iety1 & ev5 sport1 & an ample all[ance = exceptions to e rule w greatly aid 9 giv+ fitness to "o's endeavor2 b b5ea? all ( ^! ar*itectural peculi>ities lies ! common biological f\ndation4 ,to "k ! human organism g5etically1 to h "s k ( ! processes by :i* x rea*es its normal organization1 to appreciate ! crude & elem5tal /ruggle t has left its hi/ory 9 man's bodily /ructure1 to ?9k 9 l>ge biological t]ms t include1 besides ! physics & *emi/ry ( liv+ matt]1 consid]ations e?nological1 h]$it>y1 & psy*ological1 is to make fundam5tal prep>ation = ! und]/&+ ( boyhood4 ,= ! family to :i* ! boy belongs is ! human family4 ,8 p>5ts alone & _! *>act]i/ics d n expla9 him1 nor does contempor>y environm5t1 important z t is4 ,8 ance/ry is ! human race1 8 hi/ory is _! hi/ory1 8 impulses & 8 bodily equipm5t f :i* !y spr+ are ! result ( eons ( /rife1 survival1 & habit4 ,f\r g5]ations back he has n two b sixte5 p>5ts4 ,?us he comes to u out ( ! great physical democracy ( mank9d & d\btless ) a t5d5cy to re-live its anci5t & deep-seat$ exp]i5ces4 ,?is !ory ( race recapitulation z appli$ to ! succe$+ /ages ( boyhood may be some:at m poetic ?an sci5tific4 ,g5etically he does ^? ?+s = :i* at ! "t he has ! requisite muscul> & n]v\s equipm5t1 b ! gr[? ( ?is equipm5t gives him a s]ies ( int]e/s & expressions t run 9 /rik+ p>allel to primitive life4 ,if ! envelop+ society is highly civiliz$ & artificial1 mu* ( 8 primitive desire may be cruelly smo!r$ or too ha/ily ref9$ or =c$ into a crim9al c\rse4 ,b memory1 exp]i5ce1 obs]vation1 & exp]im5t =ce "o to note t ! p>allel does exi/ & t x is vigor\sly & copi\sly atte/$ by ! boy's likes & de$s4 ,at ! same "t ! !ory is to be us$ sugge/ively r ?an dogmatically1 & ! lead] ( boys w n imag9e t to reproduce ! primitive life is ! goal ( 8 endeavor4 ,x is by ! recognition ( primitive traits & by connect+ ) !m z !y em]ge t ! guide ( boyhood may secure an intellig5t & well-support$ advance4 ,su* an approa* favors a sympa!tic und]/&+ ( ! boy4 ,to behold 9 him a r\gh summ>y ( ! pa/1 & to be able to capitalize = good ! successive in/9cts z !y appe>1 is to accompli% a f9e piece ( mission>y "w )\t leav+ home4 ,africa & ,borneo & ,alaska come to y4 ,! fire-wor%ip] ( anci5t times1 ! fi]ce tribesman1 ! savage hunt] & fi%]1 ! religion-mak+ nomad1 ! d>+ pirate1 ! b$eck$ b>b>ian1 ! elem5tal fight] ) nature & fell[ & rival ( e k9d1 ! ma/] ( ! _w 9 mak+--comes be=e y 9 dramatic & (t5 pa!tic array 9 ! unfold+ life ( ! ord9>y boy4 ,our topmo/ civilization1 al?\gh su/a9$ & replet$ by ?is orig9al /uff1 takes all too little acc\nt ( ^! elem5tal traits4 ,9 ! gr[+ boy ! asc5d+ races are pil$ "o on top ( ano!r4 ,9 him y get a longitud9al section ( human nature s9ce its beg9n+4 ,he is an abridg$ volume on e?nology2 & because he is on ! way up & elect$ to rule1 x is m ( a mi/ake to neglect him ?an x is to neglect any ( ^? races t h suff]$ a long-cont9u$ arre/ at "s po9t along ! way4 ,( c\rse anyone expect+ to note by day & h\r ! initial em]g5ce ( ?is or t p>ticul> trait ( primitive man w be disappo9t$4 ,! ?+ = ! fri5d ( ! boy to "k is t 9 him ! deep-set habits :i* made ! human body ! in/rum5t x is1 ! old prop5sities ( savage life are voices ( ! pa/1 muffl$1 p]haps1 b v deep & insi/5t1 call+ him to d ! ?+s :i* = ages 7 done & to make full trial ( ! physique :i* mod]n civilization ?reat5s ) disuse or p]v]sion4 ,illu/ration3 ,,mighty ,,hunt]s ,illu/ration3 ,,! ,,lure ,,( ,,! ,,wat] ,let a numb] ( ! common traits ( boyhood te/ify4 ,!re is ! gang in/9ct :i* is noticeably dom9ant dur+ ! ye>s f twelve to fifte54 ,probably #hj p] c5t ( all boys ( ?is age belong to "s gr\p answ]+ dimly to anci5t tribal association & =m+ ! fir/ social circle outside ! home4 ,a canvass ( ! conditions ( boy life 9 ! ,hyde ,p>k di/rict ( ,*icago reveal$ ! exi/5ce ( su* gangs on an av]age ( "o to e two blocks1 & ! situation is n mat]ially diff]5t 9 o!r p>ts ( ! city or 9 ! small] t[ns4 ,! gang is ?us ! initial civic exp]im5t = bett] or = worse1 ! outrea* aft] gov]nm5t1 co-op]ative p[]1 & ! l>g] self :i* c be f\nd only 9 association4 ,dur+ ?is age & )9 8 gr\p ! boy does n act z "o possess+ cle> & indep5d5t moral responsibility4 ,he acts z "p ( ! gang1 subject to its ideals1 & practically helpless aga9/ its codes ( conduct & its /&>ds ( loyalty4 ,"o hot aft]noon ,i ran across a gr\p 9 swimm+ at a =bidd5 spot on ! %ore ( ,lake ,mi*igan4 ,z we talk$ & t5d$ ! fire1 :i* _! sun-bli/]$ bodies did n ne$1 "o ( ! lads sudd5ly fir$ at me po9t-blank ! all-important "q1 ,:at d y belong to8 ,be+ unable to give an answ] imm$iately favorable to our gr[+ fri5d%ip1 ,i c\nt]$ ) ,:at d y belong to8 ,oh1 said he1 ,i belong to de gang4 ,:at gang8 ,de gang on de corn] ( ,fitty ,fit & ,cottage ,grove4 ,& :at d y d8 ,ah1 9 de ev'n9' we g out & ket* guys & tie 'em up4 ,all[+ = nickel-%[ & ,wild-,we/ sugge/ions1 !re rema9s a t\* ( a some:at primitive exploit4 ,ano!r int]e/+ gang 0 f\nd occupy+ a cave 9 ! saloon di/rict ( ,lake ,av5ue4 ,! cave takes prec$5ce ov] ! %ack z a r5dezv\s because x dem&s no build+ mat]ial & af=ds m secrecy4 ,b5ea? ! cave 0 a c>efully conceal$ sev5-foot sub-cell> :i* !y _h also excavat$4 ,?is s]v$ z a gu>dh\se = unruly memb]s & z a hid+-place = loot4 ,:5 9 conclave1 ea* boy occupi$ 8 space on a b5* built aga9/ ! sides ( ! cave1 8 place be+ indicat$ by 8 p>ticul> numb] on ! mud wall4 ,?is gang _h =ty-eight memb]s & 0 l$ by a dissolute fell[ some:at old] ?an ! o!rs1 "o ( ^? dang]\s boys beyond ! age ( compulsory education & unfitt$ = regul> "w4 ,!y play$ c>ds1 ru%$ ! c1 & all h&s smok$ cig>ettes4 ,facilis desc5sus ,av]no4 ,! love ( adv5ture & hunt+ 0 illu/rat$ 9 ! case ( two o!r boys ( ?is neighborhood :o 7 b t5 & elev5 ye>s ( age4 ,hav+ /ol5 elev5 doll>s & a useless revolv]1 !y ran away to ,milwaukee4 ,:5 tak5 9 h& by ! police ( t city !y solemnly decl>$ t !y _h come to ,wiscons9 to %oot ,injuns4 ,mu* c\ld be said ( ! love ( fire :i* has n yet surr5d]$ all ( its *>m = ev5 ! mo/ unromantic adult4 ,! my/ic ?rill t w5t ?r\gh ! unspoil$ n]ves ( pre-hi/oric man & fill$ 8 m9d ) awe is ) u /ill4 ,! boy above all o!rs yields to its spell4 ,fur!r1 by means ( a fire he becomes1 almo/ )\t ef=t1 a wond]work+ cause1 a manipulator ( nature1 a miracle work]4 ,h5ce ! vacant lots are (t5 light$ up2 b>rels1 boxes1 & f5ces disappe>2 & "o almo/ believes t "p ( ! *>m ( smok+ is 9 ! v mak+ ( ! smoke & see+ x unw9d into great] my/]y z did inc5se f ?\s&s ( alt>s 9 ! long-ago4 ,?is elem5tal desire to be a cause & to adv]tise by visible1 audible1 & (t5 pa9ful pro(s ! fact ( "o's pres5ce 9 ! _w is also basal4 ,x is ! complim5t :i* noisy *ildhood & indu/ri\s boyhood insi/5tly dem& f ! _w ab\t4 ,ev5 ! infant revels 9 ?is te/imony1 pref]r+ crude & noisy play?+s ( proportion to ! innoc5t n]ve-sp>+ devices :i* ! adult tries to foi/ ^u him4 ,! coal scuttle is made to proclaim causal relation betwe5 ! self 9 ef=t & ! n-self 9 response m satisfactorily ?an ! rag doll2 & ! manife/ glee ov] ! contortions ( ! playful fa!r ^: h& is slapp$ is n innate cruelty b ! delight ( successful exp]im5t 9 causation4 ,s ( ! noise & blu/]1 ! build+ & de/ruction1 ! teas+ & torture s (t5 p]petrat$ by ! boy4 ,he is say+ t he is "h & mu/ be reckon$ )1 & he wi%es to make 8 pres5ce z significant z possible4 ,if home1 s*ool1 & community conditions are su* z to give heal?ful direction to bo? 8 con/ructive & de/ructive exp]im5tation1 all is well1 b if society _c s provide he w /ill exploit 8 causal relation al?\gh x mu/ be 9 violation ( law & ord]4 ,! result is del9qu5cy1 b ev5 9 ?is he glories4 ,x (t5 gives a m pung5t & romantic te/imony ?an c\ld o!rwise be secur$4 ,x is ! fl>+ yell[ adv]tisem5t ( misdirect$ effectiv5ess4 ,probably !re m+les ) ?is impulse ! love ( adv5ture z develop$ 9 ! *ase4 ,flipp+ c>s1 tantaliz+ policem51 pilf]+ f fruit /&s are frequ5tly ! deg5]ate1 urban =ms ( ! old que/ (1 & enc\nt] )1 ! game ( =e/ & jungle4 ,!n !re is ! lure ( ! wat]1 :i* expla9s m ?an half 8 s*ool truancy dur+ ! op5 season4 ,x is a f9e spr+ or summ] day4 ,! ,w&]lu/ ( 8 ance/ry is ^u ! boy4 ,! p]iodic migration = game or ) ! h]ds1 ! free range ( wood & /ream1 or ! excitem5t ( ! *ase pulsates 9 8 blood4 ,voices ( ! f> pa/ call to some?+ native 9 him4 ,! %imm] ( ! wat] j z !y ( old saw x1 ! joy\s *ance ( tak+ game f its unse5 dep?s1 or ( gett+ ! full flu% ( bodily s5sation by plung+ into x1 ! unbridl$ pursuit ( "o's own sweet w "u ! free air ( heav5--^! are ! attractions ov] aga9/ :i* we place ! s*ool ) its books1 its re/ra9t1 & its fem99e control2 & ! *ur* ) its hu% & its ,sunday-s*ool lesson3 &1 too (t51 we (f] no?+ else4 ,x is l giv+ a hungry wood*opp] a doily1 a ,nabisco waf]1 & a f+]-b[l4 ,if we c\ld b appreciate ! great crude pa/ ^: conflicts /ill p]si/ 9 ! boy's gruesome & tragic dreams1 fill+ him ) a fe> ( ! d>k1 :i* fe> 9 "t pa/ 0 ! :olesome & necess>y monitor ( self-pres]vation2 if we c\ld only realize h[ /r5u\s mu/ be ^? exp]i5ces :i* gu>antee a /rong body1 a firm w1 & an appetite = objective facts1 we w\ld n make our education s insipidly nice1 s intellectual1 s booki%1 & s mu* "u ! ro(4 ,a s*ool & a s*ool build+ are n synonym\s1 a *ur* & a *ur* build+ are n synonym\s2 s*ool+ is n id5tical ) education1 nor *ur* att5dance ) religion4 ,x is un=tunate if ! boy beholds 9 ^! two ess5tial in/itutions m]ely an emasculat$ police4 ,if ei!r ! *ur* or ! s*ool is to rea* ! boy x w h to recognize & p]=m its task v l>gely beyond ! traditional limits ( ! in/itution z su*1 & ) a he>t9ess & mascul9ity :i* are n[ (t5 abs5t4 ,9 ?is field ! indirect & extra-ecclesia/ical "w ( ! m9i/] w be 8 be/ "w1 & ! "t t ! tea*] sp5ds ) 8 pupils outside ! s*oolh\se may h m educational value ?an t sp5t )94 ,9 due "t society w be ready to appreciate & support ! educator :o is bigg] ?an any build+2 & outdoor s*ools are b\nd to gr[ 9 favor4 ,illu/ration3 ,,gett+ ,,! ,,sp>k ,illu/ration3 ,,gett+ ,,! ,,flame ,illu/ration3 ,,fire6 ,consid] also ! boy's love ( p>aph]nalia & all ! tok5s ( a*ievem5t or ( on5ess ) 8 gr\p4 ,! pre-adolesc5t boy glory+ 9 full ,indian regalia1 ! e>ly-adolesc5t pr\d 9 ! suit ( 8 team or 9 8 acc\t]m5ts z a ,sc\t1 & a little lat]1 ) quiet] ta/e1 ! p]si/5t frat]nity p9--all ( ^! tell ! same /ory ( ! love ( insignia & ! p[] ( ! emblem 9 ! social control & developm5t ( y\?4 ,?9k also ( ! collect+ mania1 :i* among primitives 0 less /rong ?an is ord9>ily suppos$1 b :i* 9 e>ly boyhood rea*es =? its h&s1 indu/ri\sly1 if n always wisely1 aft] concrete1 tactual k & proprietor%ip4 ,s also ) ! impulse to tussle & to revel 9 ! excitem5t ( a conte/2 inhibit$1 x explodes2 neglect$1 x deg5]ates2 b direct$ x goes f> t[>d ! mak+ ( a man4 ,evid5ce ( ?is int5sity1 ze/1 & pressure ( "y life is nev] want+4 ,disord] r\gh-h\se1 & ev5 s]i\s accid5ts1 te/ify to ! reckless ab&on :i* tries to comp5sate 9 brief space = a ?\s& h\rs ( repression4 ,su* occurr5ces are un=tunate b worse ?+s may happ5 if ! dis*>ge ( en]gy becomes anti-social1 immoral1 & vici\s4 ,! evils ( lu/ & dr9k are ! evils t dev\r playless & inhibit$ y\?4 ,"r conceptions ( religion & education mu/ !re=e atta* an add$ sanctity to ! gr[? ( ! body1 s9ce 9 & ?r\gh x alone is ! s\l1 s f> z we "k x1 a*iev$4 ,to accept ! biological ord] z ( ,god & to turn to _! "r use all ( life's unfold+ p[]s con/itutes a religi\s program4 ,= ev5 ^? primitive in/9cts :i* pass & p]i% (t5 /ir into consci\sness & op]ation o!r m noble functions or are transmut$ into recogniz$ virtues4 ,popul>ly speak+1 ! tadpole's tail becomes 8 legs4 ,success 9 suppress+ ! preciviliz$ qualities ( ! boy results 9 a ze/less automaton t is some?+ less ?an a man4 ,ev]y?+ t *>act]izes ! boy1 h[ev] bo!rsome & unpromis+ x may seem1 is to be consid]$ ) ref]5ce to a develop+ organism :i* holds ! /ory ( ! pa/ & ! prophecy ( ! future4 ,to ! apo/le ( ! l>ge/ vision & ! greate/ hope1 ^! native prop5sities w be ! call ( ! man ( ,mac$onia1 say+1 ,come ov] & help u4 ,! mo/ /rik+ biological *ange t comes to ! boy on 8 way to manhood is t ( pub]ty4 ,! *ur* & ! /ate h atte/$ ! va/ importance ( ?is exp]i5ce = political & religi\s ends by _! c]emonials ( induction into ! responsibilities ( citiz5%ip & ! obligations ( =mal religion4 ,among ! lea/ civiliz$ peoples ^! c]emonies 7 (t5 cruel1 sup]/iti\s1 & long drawn out 9 _! exaction ( self-control1 sacrifice1 & subord9ation to ! tribal w4 ,! sagacity ( ! eld]s ( ! tribe 9 pres]v+ _! own control & 9 p]petuat+ totemic lore mu/ compel ! unfeign$ admiration ( ! mod]n e?nologi/4 ,! ,a!nians ) _! magnific5t civilization exalt$ citiz5%ip & ! s]vice ( ! /ate f> beyond any mod]n atta9m5t4 ,! way ( ! y\? today is tame1 empty1 & selfi% z comp>$ ) ! ,sp>tan road to manhood & ! ,roman c]emonies att5dant ^u ! assumption ( ! toga virilis4 ,z a rule mod]n *ur*es h too lightly reg>d$ ! pr(\nd significance ( anci5t confirmation s]vices--,jewi%1 ,greek1 & ,ca?olic4 ,k ( :at transpires 9 ! body & m9d ( adolesc5ce proves ! wisdom ( ! anci5ts & at ! same "t attracts bo? ! educator & ! evangeli/ to /udy & use ! crises ( ?is f]tile & pla/ic p]iod4 ,! process ( trans=mation f *ildhood into manhood beg9s 9 ! twelf? or ?irte5? ye>1 passes its mo/ acute /age at ab\t fifte51 & may n complete itself until ! tw5ty-fif? ye>4 ,x is prec$$ by a p]iod ( mobilization ( vitality z if nature 7 prep>+ = ?is wond]ful re-bir? :]eby ! individuali/ic boy becomes ! socializ$ prog5itor ( 8 k9d4 ,! normal physiological *anges1 q ap>t f _! psy*ological accompanim5ts1 are su* z to elicit ! sympa?y ( intellig5t adults4 ,e>ly 9 pubesc5t gr[? ! he>t increases by leaps & b\nds1 (t5 d\bl+ its size 9 ! c\rse ( two ye>s or ev5 "o ye>4 ,!re is a rise ( ab\t "o degree 9 ! temp]ature ( ! blood & ! blood pressure is increas$ 9 all p>ts ( ! body4 ,! entire body is unduly s5sitiz$1 & ! boy is besieg$ by an army ( new & vivid s5se impressions t ov]/imulate1 confuse1 & baffle him4 ,he is "u /ress & l all p]sons "u t5sion he reacts extremely & h5ce inconsi/5tly 9 diff]5t directions4 ,he _c correlate & organize 8 exp]i5ces4 ,!y are too vivid1 v>i$1 & rapid = t4 ,?is ov]-int5sity begets 9 turn excessive languor & he _c hold himself 9 via m$ia4 ,8 physical condition expla9s 8 m>k$ moods3 8 sudd5 *anges ( front1 8 asc5t ( r>e heights ( impulsive idealism1 & 8 equally sudd5 desc5t into ! bogs ( mat]ialism2 8 unsurpass$ ?\gh tempor>y altruism & 8 int]mitt5t ab&on to gross selfi%ness4 ,he has range4 ,he is a little m ?an himself 9 e direction4 ,! w9e ( life is 9 8 blood & bra94 ,x is no wond] t some:]e ab\t ! middle ( ! adolesc5t p]iod bo? conv]sions & misdemeanors are at _! maximum4 ,to make matt]s worse ^! vivid & unorganiz$ exp]i5ces1 simply because !y lie along ! %ore ( ! inf9ite & h no s+le clue1 no gov]n+ philosophy ( life1 are ov]swept by ! d5se & *ill+ fogs ( unreality t roll 9 f ! great deep4 ,life is swall[$ up 9 awful my/]y4 ,ext]nal facts are less real ?an dreams4 ,"o /amps ! v gr\nd b5ea? 8 feet to "k if x exi/s4 ,! ego :i* mu/ gauge itself by ext]nal be>+s is tempor>ily adrift & lo/4 ,suicidal ?\ghts are easily evok$2 & at su* times ! luxury ( be+ odd & hopelessly misund]/ood con/itutes a *ameleon-l morbidity t1 ) a slight *ange ( light & color1 becomes an obsession ( conceit4 ,! odd "o1 ! my/]y to self & o!rs1 is he n ! great "o t %all occupy ! c5t] ( ! /age 9 "s /up5d\s drama8 ,a man n[ prom95t 9 educational circles te/ifies h[ t on a drizzly night on ! /reets ( old ,london ! lad1 !n b sixte5 ye>s ( age1 came to a full /op1 set 8 foot d[n ) dramatic pose1 & exclaim$ ) s\l-wrack+ s]i\sness3 ,! "t is out ( jo9t2--,o curs$ spite1 ,t ev] ,i 0 born to set x "r6 ,s is x ev] ) ! adolesc5t s\l unless society curses ! desire = significance & makes x crim9al4 ,^! b>e cliffs ( primal p]sonality h n yet und]gone ! abrasion ( ! glacial drift nor ( ! fro/ & ! heat1 ! w9d & ! ra9 ( long ye>s4 ,!y are angul>1 bold1 defiant1 & unsuit$ to ! pa/oral & agricultural sc5es ( middle life4 ,! gr9d ( life ) its sl[ accompli%m5t & failure has n z yet imp>t$ caution & discretion4 ,%rewd calculation & nigg>dl9ess too are normally abs5t4 ,g5]\s e/imates prevail4 ,idealism is passionate & turns its eye to summits t a life-"t ( devotion _c scale4 ,honor is held 9 high reg>d & select fri5d%ips may h ! int5sity ( religion4 ,judgm5ts are )\t qualification4 ,valor1 laught] & fun1 excess & ! love ( victory m+le 9 hot pr(usion4 ,except 9 ! case ( ! precoci\s boy ( ! /reet1 ! cold vices ( cynicism1 misan?ropy1 & av>ice--! reptilians ( society--are f\nd almo/ exclusively among adults4 ,! y\ng] bro!r is ! prodigal4 ,exp]i5ce has n taught him h[ to value prop]ty & ! ma9 *ance4 ,! failure ( self-k & self-control to keep pace ) ! rapid *anges ( bodily /ructure1 s5se-impressions1 & m5tal organization is n[h]e m m>k$ & significant ?an 9 sex developm5t2 & ! common exp]i5ce ( adolesc5t boys is to ! effect t no o!r temptations equal 9 p]si/5ce & int5sity ^? t att5d & foll[ ?is awak5+4 ,x is highly important1 !n1 t1 z prep>ation = deal+ ) ! individual1 ! m9i/] %all bo? see ! g5]ic boy ^u ! backgr\nd ( ! pa/ & t he %all also und]/& 9 "s measure ! physical basis & psy*ological f]m5t ( ! boy's inevitable re-bir?1 n = ! purpose ( *eaply exploit+ adolesc5ce b 9 ord] t he may br+ e life to its be/ 9 t]ms ( p]sonal "* & ( wor? to ! _w4 ,,*apt] ,,iii ,,! ,,boy ,,9 ,,village ,,& ,,c\ntry#b ,f ! consid]ation ( bodily heal? ! village boy is bett] (f ?an 8 city c\s94 ,he also enjoys to a f> great] degree ! protective & educative att5tion ( real neighborhood life4 ,! op9ions & cu/oms :i* help to mold him are m p]sonal4 ,he probably holds himself m acc\ntable1 = he c m readily trace ! results ( any c\rse ( action 9 t]ms ( ! welf>e & good-w ( well-kn[n p]sons4 ,8 relation to nature is also m ne>ly ideal4 ,artificial re/rictions1 t]ritorial & o!rwise1 are n s /rictly impos$4 ,8 lot favors a sane & normal view ( life4 ,!re are m *ores to be done1 m invit+ occupations 9 ! op51 & altoge!r !re may be a m :olesome p>ticipation 9 ! "w ( ma9ta9+ ! home ?an is possible = ! city boy4 ,on ! o!r h&1 ! /atic "* ( village life leaves ! boy ) little inspiration 9 8 prim>y int]e/s ( play & 8 s]i\s ideals ( ! noble/ manhood4 ,idle h\rs "w demoralization & ! ev]-pres5t example ( ! village loaf] is n good4 ,a disproportionate numb] ( village p lack public _s & social ideals4 ,! mascul9e elem5t mo/ 9 evid5ce is n ( ! /ronge/ & mo/ inspir+ k9d1 & ! village is all too (t5 ! p>adise ( ! loaf] & ! male gossip4 ,?is1 h[ev]1 _c be said ( ! small fronti] t[n :]e ! _s ( progress is grappl+ ) crude conditions4 ,fur!rmore1 ! village is sadly incompet5t 9 ! organization ( its welf>e & community "w4 ,z a matt] ( fact1 social sup]vision is (t5 s lax t obsc5e mov+ pictures & c>ds t are driv5 out ( ! l>ge cities are exhibit$ )\t prote/ 9 ! small t[ns4 ,usually ! village is ov]*ur*$1 & consequ5tly divid$ into pitiably weak factions ^: controll+ aim is self-pres]vation4 ,seldom c a religi\s1 philan?ropic1 or social organization be develop$ ) suffici5t /r5g? to s]ve ! community z su*4 ,! sect>ian divisions :i* 9 ! va/ ne$s & res\rces ( great cities d n s acutely m5ace *ur* effici5cy prove s]i\s 9 ! small t[n4 ,! saloon1 poolroom1 liv]y /able1 & o!r haunts ( ! idle are op5 = boys2 b ! ,*ri/ian p1 because ( _! d5om9ational diff]5ces1 ma9ta9 no social headqu>t]s & no in/itution 9 :i* boys may f9d heal?y expression = _! normal int]e/s4 ,! ,y4,m4,c4,a4 is impracticable1 because ! *ur* p are already ov]tax$ 9 keep+ up _! d5om9ational competition & s _c contribute en\gh to run an association prop]ly4 ,:]ev] an association _c be conduct$ by tra9$ & paid (fic]s x w result 9 disappo9tm5t4 ,! c>icature ( ess5tial ,*ri/ianity :i* is af=d$ by ! d5om9ational exhibit 9 ! village works great h>m to boys4 ,x is n only t !y are depriv$ ( t guidance :i* true ,*ri/ianity w\ld give !m1 b !y are confront$ f ! fir/ ) a spectacle ( pett9ess1 jeal\sy1 & incompet5cy :i* !y w probably =ev] associate ) ,*ri/ianity1 at lea/ 9 its ecclesia/ical =ms4 ,villages are at be/ suffici5tly susceptible to ^? un=tunate human traits t make = clique & cleavage 9 society1 & :5 ! ,*ri/ian *ur*1 in/ead ( unify+ & exalt+ ! community life1 adds sev]al o!r divisive int]e/s ) all ! au?ority ( religion1 ! hope ( intellig5t1 unit$1 & effective s]vice = ! community1 on a scale t w\ld ar\se ! imag9ation & enli/ ! good-w ( all "r-m9d$ p1 is made sadly remote4 ,s f> z *ur* "w is conc]n$1 ! village boy is likely to be ov]look$1 z promis+ little t[>d ! imm$iate f9ancial support ( ! *ur* & ! increase ( memb]%ip4 ,9 ! brief int]val ( two ye>s--! av]age duration ( ! village pa/orate--x does n seem practicable = ! m9i/] to g ab\t a "w :i* w require a mu* long] "t to produce ^? satisfactory results = :i* *ur*es & mission>y bo>ds clamor4 ,a revival ef=t :i* inflates ! memb]%ip-roll1 /r5u\s & +5i\s endeavors to increase ! (f]+s1 are ! b>r5 make%ifts ( a policy :i* does n see ! di/9ct advantage & security 9 build+ ,*ri/ian manhood f ! f\ndation up4 ,x mu/ n be ?\ght t ! m9i/] is l>gely to blame = ! situation z x n[ is4 ,p]petuat+ in/itutions beyond ! "t ( _! usefulness is "o ( society's wor/ habits1 & x is n to be expect$ t religi\s organizations1 :i* 9 a giv5 /age ( ! developm5t ( ,*ri/ian tru?s 7 vital & necess>y1 c easily be p]suad$ to surr5d] _! id5tity1 ev5 aft] ! cause t call$ !m into be+ has be5 won4 ,m5 are we1 & mu/ grieve :5 ev5 ! %ade ,( t :i* once 0 great has pass$ away4 ,b ! real religi\s lead] :o loves boys w n be balk$ by ! pett9ess & inability ( d5om9ationalism4 ,8 hope lies n solely 9 ! *ur* or ! *ur*es1 b l>gely 9 ! intellig5ce1 sympa?y1 & g5]osity ( ! un*ur*$ citiz5s1 ^: numb] & importance 9 ! small t[n is probably 9 ! inv]se ratio ( ! numb] ( *ur*es4 ,bus9ess m5 ( :atev] cre$1 or ( none1 are rem>kably responsive to any sane endeavor to create a :olesome outlet = juv5ile activity1 &1 :e!r "r or wrong1 c\nt su* ef=ts z be+ m valuable ?an mu* ( ! traditional *ur* endeavor4 ,! m9i/] w fir/ try to organize boys' "w = ! :ole community1 b if co-op]ation on ! "p ( all or ( a gr\p ( ! *ur*es proves impossible1 let him g ahead ) su* assi/ance z 8 own *ur* & o!r volunt>y support]s w af=d1 & let him /ill "w 9 entire fre$om f sect>ian aim4 ,z a m9i/] ( ,*ri/ & 8 k+dom he mu/ give to ,*ri/ianity an int]pretation :i* w (fset prov9cial & n>r[ impressions4 ,he mu/ free x f cant & f ! o!r-worldly emphasis & br+ x into ! realm :]e boys & bus9ess m5 w respect x z a social factor ( prim>y importance4 ,all ! problems ( e>ly adolesc5ce belong to ! village boy z to e o!r4 ,he also gropes ab\t = 8 vocational discov]y4 ,h[ %all he ga9 self-control1 h[ c he f9d himself8 ,h[ c he relate 8 life to ! great p]plex+ _w & to ! ,god ( all8 ,h[ c he w9 8 imm$iate battles ) temptation8 ,! public s*ool ?r[s little light ^u 8 possible occupation1 trade1 or pr(ession1 nor does x deal ) 8 moral /ruggle4 ,! ,sunday s*ool1 if x t\*es him at all1 is (t5 reg>d$ z a nuisance to be endur$ out ( respect = o!rs4 ,x addresses itself too mu* to tradition & too little to mod]n life4 ,x gets ! ,israelites f ,egypt into possession ( ,canaan by v>i\s miracul\s int]v5tions1 /ops ! sea & ! sun1 knocks d[n ! walls ( ,j]i*o by ! mo/ uncommon tactics1 & reveals ! umpire z on ! ,israelites' side4 ,! boy kn[s t if ?is be int5d$ z sob] hi/ory ?+s h *ang$ some:at4 ,= ^! are ! v ?+s t d n & %\ld n happ5 9 ! conque/ ( 8 promis$ l&4 ,"u ,*ri/ian guidance he mu/ le>n ! e?ical value ( an ord]ly _w1 ! morality t inh]es 9 cause & effect1 ! div9e help :i* is n p>tiality2 & if x %\ld turn out t he c\ld ma/] ^! lessons bett] ?r\gh "w & play & fri5d%ip ?an ?r\gh be+ =mally in/ruct$ 9 misappreh5d$ lore1 !n su* "w & play & fell[%ip w prove ( great] value ?an ! ,sunday-s*ool h\r alone4 ,z = ! c\ntry boy1 p]haps 8 *ief lack is association ) 8 fell[s4 ,to meet ?is & to satisfy ! greg>i\s in/9ct1 :i* w be f\nd 9 him z 9 all boys1 ! m9i/]'s organiz+ ability mu/ be direct$4 ,! gymnasium1 9 s f> z x is a make%ift = lack ( prop] ex]cise 9 ! life ( ! city boy1 is n 9 great dem& 9 ! c\ntry4 ,! f>m boy has 9 8 "w pl5ty ( ex]cise ( a g5]al & suffici5tly exhau/+ "*1 & he has ! b5efit ( tak+ x out ( doors4 ,he1 ( c\rse1 is n a gymna/ 9 f95ess & grace ( developm5t1 & he may ne$ corrective ex]cises1 b ! big muscles ^: developm5t tells = heal? & aga9/ n]v\sness are always well us$4 ,9 s f>1 h[ev]1 z ! gymnasium af=ds a place = organiz$ indoor play ?r\gh ! w9t] mon?s !re is m to be said ( its necessity4 ,= x is n ex]cise b gr\p play t ! c\ntry boy mo/ ne$s4 ,! fun & excitem5t1 ! conte/ & ! co-ord9ation ( 8 ability ) t ( o!rs1 all s]ve to r$uce 8 awkw>dness & to supplant a r pa9ful self-consci\sness ) a m j idea ( 8 relative rat+ among 8 fell[s4 ,he f9ds himself1 le>ns :at x is to pull toge!r1 & gets "s idea ( ! problems ( gett+ along well ) colleagues & oppon5ts4 ,:]ev] ! c\ntry pa/or c secure a room t w d = basket-ball1 indoor baseball1 & ! l1 he may1 if x is suffici5tly c5tral & accessible1 p]=m a useful s]vice = ! boys & e/abli% a po9t ( contact4 ,x is highly desirable t %[]-ba?s & conv5i5ces = a complete *ange ( clo?+ be provid$4 ,if ,saturday aft]noon is a slack "t & ! f>m]s are likely to come to ! village1 he %\ld make arrangem5ts to c>e = ! boys !n1 res]v+ ,saturday ev5+ = ! "y m54 ,su* an arrangem5t secures economy 9 heat+ ! build+ & may ov]come = "s ( ! y\? ! ,saturday ev5+ attractions ( ! saloon & public dance4 ,= ! di/9ctly c\ntry *ur*1 situat$ at ! cross-roads1 a build+ t may s]ve z a gymnasium w be practically impossible unless a v rem>kable en?usiasm is awak5$ among ! boys & "y m54 ,b 9 _m a c\ntry village su* an equipm5t is bo? necess>y & well )9 ! rea* ( a good organiz]4 ,! c\ntry p h means & "k h[ to "w = :at !y really desire4 ,:at !y mo/ lack is inspiration & lead]%ip4 ,dur+ t "p ( ! op5 season :5 s*ool is 9 session ! c\ntry m9i/] has an excell5t opportunity to meet ! boys1 organize _! play1 & become a real factor 9 _! lives4 ,9 ! c\ntry "o-room s*ool !re w be f\nd b few boys ov] f\rte5 ye>s ( age1 b a great deal c be done ) ! y\ng] boys 9 "s su* way z foll[s3 ,z s*ool lets out 9 ! aft]noon ! m9i/] is on h&4 ,! boys h be5 "u a woman tea*] all day & are glad to meet a man :o w lead !m 9 vigor\s play4 ,x may be baseball1 football1 trackwork ) relay races1 milit>y drill1 or ! l--all !y ne$ is "o :o kn[s h[1 :o is a recogniz$ lead]1 & :o s]ves z an imm$iate c\rt ( appeal4 ,if !y d n get m moral b5efit & real equipm5t = life's /ruggle 9 ?is h\r & a half ?an !y are likely to get f a day's bookwork 9 ! av]age "o-room1 all-grades1 girl-direct$ c\ntry s*ool1 x mu/ be because ! m9i/] is a sorry specim54 ,! city m9i/] takes 8 boys on out+s to ! c\ntry4 ,! c\ntry m9i/] w br+ 8 boys on inn+s to ! city4 ,z !y see him he is pre-em95tly ! apo/le ( t /irr+1 l>g] _w4 ,:at abilities may n be awak5$1 :at horizons t n[ settle ab\t ! neighbor+ f>m or village may n be glori\sly lift$ & broad5$1 :at ri*es t pr9t$ page _c convey may n be plant$ 9 ! "y m9d by ! pa/or :o introduces c\ntry boys to _! fir/ glimpse ( great univ]sities1 gigantic indu/ries1 fam\s libr>ies1 inspir+ *ur*es1 & /ately build+s ( gov]nm5t8 ,"o ne$ n m5tion su* possibilities z tak+ a gr\p to ! fair or ! circus1 or on exp$itions = fi%+1 swimm+1 & hunt+--all ( !m easy roads to immortality 9 a boy's affection4 ,fur!r1 ! m9i/] is n only ! apo/le ( t great] _w b ! exempl> ( ! highe/ culture4 ,he is to br+ t culture to ! c\ntry n only ?r\gh 8 own p]son b by lectures on art & lit]ature1 s t ! "y may p>ticipate 9 ! _w's ref9$ & imp]i%able weal?4 ,?is may mean illu/rat$ lectures on art & ! di/ribution ( good pr9ts :i* w gradually supplant ! *romos & gaudy adv]tisem5ts :i* (t5 hold undisput$ sway on ! walls ( ! f>mh\se4 ,x might also be helpful to our p>tly =eign rural population to h lectures on hi/ory su* z w acqua9t boys & o!rs ) ! real h]oes ( v>i\s nations1 pres]ve pride 9 ! be/ national traditions1 & ultimately develop a sane & s\nd patriotism among all our citiz5s4 ,! *ur* build+ is n too sacr$ a place = an endeavor ( ?is k9d4 ,! ord9>y /]eopticon & ! mov+ picture %\ld n be disda9$ 9 s good a cause4 ,boys are h]o-wor%ip]s1 & hi/ory is full ( h]oes ( fir/-rate religi\s significance4 ,z a fur!r factor 9 elevat+ & enri*+ ! life ( ! c\ntry boy1 ! m9i/] may endeavor to create a ta/e = good read+4 ,! t5d5cy is t all ! s]i\s read+ %all be along agricultural r ?an cultural l9es & t ! light] read+ %all be only ! newspap] & ! tra%y /ory4 ,! m9i/] %\ld enl>ge ! boy's life by acqua9t+ him ) ! great classics4 ,a ta/e = good ?+s %\ld be =m$ e>ly4 ,) ! old] boys1 f ! ye>s ( sixte5 or eighte5 upw>d1 organization = lit]>y developm5t & debat+ %\ld be tri$4 ,a good deal 9 a cultural way is necess>y to (fset ! dang] :i* n[ besets ! successful f>m] ( becom+ a slave to money-mak+1 aft] ! fa%ion ( ! great magnates :om he condemns b ) r less ( _! g5]al p]spective ( life4 ,! m9i/] might help organize a mock trial1 c\nty c\ncil1 s*ool bo>d1 /ate legislature1 or some?+ ( t sort1 z a social & educative device = ! old] boys4 ,"u c]ta9 conditions music c\ld well =m ! fundam5tal bond ( association1 & gr\ps ga!r$ ab\t su* int]e/s z ^! c\ld meet f h\se to h\se1 ?us promot+ ! social life ( ! p>i% 9 no small degree4 ,"y wom5 might well %>e 9 ! organizations t are lit]>y & musical4 ,! great vogue ( ! c\ntry s++-s*ool a g5]ation ago 0 no m]e accid5t4 ,c\ld n ! m9i/] ent] into ! campaign = ! improvem5t ( ! conditions ( f>m life & /imulate ! beautify+ ( ! doory>ds by giv+ a prize to ! boy :o1 9 ! judgm5t ( an imp>tial committee1 _h excell$ 9 ?is good "w8 ,c\ld he n int]e/ 8 boys' organization 9 beautify+ ! *ur* gr\nds & s enli/ !m 9 a practical altrui/ic endeavor8 ,might he n f9d a v vital po9t ( contact ) ! c\ntry boy by conduct+ in/itutes = f>m]s' boys1 p]haps once a mon?1 9 :i* by ! g5]\s use ( gov]nm5t bullet9s & by illu/ration & actual exp]im5t he might awak5 a sci5tific int]e/ 9 f>m+ & imp>t valuable in=mation8 ,9 connection ) ?is ! boys c\ld be induc$ to conduct exp]im5ts on plots ( gr\nd on _! fa!rs' f>ms4 ,exhibits c\ld be made at ! *ur* & prizes aw>d$4 ,x w\ld be a good ?+ too if ! pr(its1 or "p ( ! pr(its1 f su* exp]im5tal plots c\ld be volunt>ily devot$ to "s philan?ropic or religi\s cause4 ,?is w\ld h ! d\ble value ( p]=m+ an altrui/ic act & ( intellig5tly canvass+ ! claim ( "s recogniz$ philan?ropy4 ,s also ! rais+ ( *ick5s & /ock might be tri$ 9 a limit$ way ) ! sci5tific me?od & ! philan?ropic purpose comb9$4 ,illu/ration3 ,,boy ,,sc\ts ,,/udy+ ,,! ,,trees ,9 "s places botanical collections c be made ( great int]e/2 or ! ga!r+ & poli%+ ( all ! k9ds ( wood 9 ! vic9ity1 ) an exhibition 9 due "t1 may appeal to ! boys4 ,9 addition to =e/ry !re is orni?ology1 geology1 &1 = ! e>ly age ( twelve to fifte51 b[s & arr[s1 crossb[s1 sc\t+1 & v>i\s exp$itions answ]+ to ! adv5ture in/9ct4 ,! wise c\ntry m9i/] w c]ta9ly keep 9 t\* ) ! public s*ool1 w be se5 !re frequ5tly1 & w give 8 g5u9e support to ! tea*] 9 all ( h] endeavor to d a really noble "w ) a v limit$ outfit4 ,he w help h] to )/& ! gross utilit>ianism ( ! av]age f>m]1 :o is sl[ to believe 9 any?+ = today t _c be turn$ into doll>s tomorr[4 ,:at ) ! consolidation ( t[n%ip s*ools1 improv$ communication by rural deliv]y & telephone1 bett] roads1 ! increas+ use ( automobiles1 & ! ris+ int]e/ 9 rural life g5]ally1 toge!r ) a broad view ( pa/oral lead]%ip & ! cure ( s\ls = ! :ole c\ntryside1 ! m9i/] may be a vital factor 9 %ap+ ! social & religi\s life ( ! c\ntry boy2 & he w1 because ( 8 "* & (fice1 illum9e common ne$s & homely int]e/s ) an ev]-ref9$ & spiritual ideal4 ,8 m9i/ry1 h[ev]1 _c be all top1 a cl\dl& impalpable & fleet+4 ,x 0 ) common foot+ & vital ties t ,goldsmi?'s village prea*] ,allur$ to bright] worlds & l$ ! way4 ,aft] su* fa%ion & ) ?or\gh rootage 9 c\ntry life mu/ ! m9i/] ( today turn to spiritual acc\nt ! weal?-produc+ me?ods ( f>m+4 ,out ( soil cultivation he mu/ gu>antee s\l culture by sett+ =? 9 p]son1 ^w1 & in/itution ^? ideals :i* h always claim$ "s ( ! be/ boyhood ( ! c\ntry = ! _w's great tasks4 ,,*apt] ,,iv ,,! ,,mod]n ,,city ,,& ,,! ,,normal ,,boy#c ,mod]n cities h be5 built to conc5trate indu/rial opportunity4 ,!y h tak5 _! rise & =m subsequ5t to ! indu/rial revolution wr\ght by /eam & z a result ( t revolution4 ,s f> !y h paid only m9or att5tion to ! cons]vation or improvem5t ( human life4 ,ju/ice1 n to m5tion m]cy1 t[>d ! family & ! individual has n be5 ! guid+ />4 ,! human elem5t has be5 left to fit z be/ x c\ld into a sy/em ( maximum production at m9imum co/1 rapid & pr(itable transportation1 di/ribution calculat$ to emphasize & exploit ne$1 & satisfactory divid5ds on :at 0 (t5 supposititi\s /ock2 & because ^! h be5 ! ma9 consid]ations ! lat5t & priceless weal? ( boyhood has be5 l>gely sacrific$4 ,! amaz+ & z yet un*eck$ movem5t ( population t[>d ! city means usually a curtailm5t ( liv+ area = all conc]n$4 ,! m p p] acre ! great] ! limitation ( individual action & ! great] ! ne$ ( self-control & social sup]vision4 ,re/rictions ( all sorts are necess>y = ! peace ( a community :]e9 ! physical conditions almo/ =ce p to jo/le & irritate "o ano!r4 ,9 su* a situation ! m spontane\s & unconv5tional ! expression ( life ! great] ! dang] ( bo!r+ "o's neighbors & ( conflict+ ) necess>y b artificial re/rictions4 ,ev5 innoc5t failure to compreh5d ! situation may con/itute "o anti-social or del9qu5t1 & ! =eign] z well z ! boy is (t5 misjudg$ 9 ?is way4 ,b on ! score ( ! city's inevitable ,?\ %alt n1 x is ! boy :o suff]s m ?an any o!r memb] ( ! community4 ,8 int5sely motor prop5sities1 love ( adv5ture1 dim idea ( mod]n prop]ty rights1 & ! read9ess ) :i* he m]ges into ! /imulat+ & mis*ief-lov+ gang op]ate to con/itute him ! pe]less nuisance ( ! conge/$ di/rict1 ! sc\rge ( an exasp]at$ & neura/h5ic public1 ! enemy ( good ord] & private rights4 ,h5ce juv5ile del9qu5cy & crime increase proportionately ) ! cr[d+ ( ! mod]n city1 ! boy (f5d+ five times to ! girl's once1 & direct+ #hj p] c5t ( 8 misdemeanors aga9/ prop]ty rights4 ,9 ! city ( ,*icago alone ! #aiji records %[ t 9 "o ye> !re pass$ ?r\gh ! c\rts #c1hgj *ildr5 "u sev5te5 ye>s ( age1 #aj1ddi "u tw5ty ye>s1 & #be1ehj "u tw5ty-five ye>s ( age4 ,b x is n ! actual del9qu5cy ( :i* ! law takes acc\nt t mo/ impresses "o2 x is r ! weight ( failure & m$iocrity1 ! ho/ ( seconds & culls t ! city treatm5t ( *ildhood produces4 ,! con/rictions1 vicissitudes1 & in/ability ( city life (t5 make su* havoc ( ! home t ! boy is practically adrift at an e>ly age4 ,he has no abid+-place ( suffici5t p]man5cy to create a weal? ( association or to develop ^? loyalties t enri* ! ye>s & s]ve z an*orage 9 ! /orms ( life4 ,he moves f "o flat to ano!r e ye>1 & 9 _m cases e six mon?s4 ,9 su* a kaleidoscopic exp]i5ce ! true old-fa%ion$ neighbor1 ^: *>itable judgm5t =m]ly robb$ ! law ( its victims1 is sadly miss$4 ,=m]ly all[ance 0 made out ( neighborly reg>d = ! p>5ts ( bo!rsome boys1 b among ! flat-dwell]s ( today proximity means ali5ation1 famili>ity bre$s contempt1 & f> f be+ neighbors1 ^? :o live across ! hall or above or bel[ are aggriev$ p]sons :o h to put up ) ! noise ( an unkn[n rascal ^: p>5ts1 l !mselves1 occupy tempor>ily ^! re/rict$ qu>t]s--^! homes att5uat$ beyond recognition4 ,a g>d5 plot1 small live /ock1 pets1 woodpile1 & work%op are all out ( ! "q1 = ! city has depriv$ ! av]age boy n only ( fit liv+ qu>t]s b ( ! opportunity to enact a fair "p ( 8 glori\s life-drama )9 ! fri5dly atmosph]e ( home4 ,he _c collect ?+s ) a view to proprietor%ip & con/ruction & h !m "u 8 own ro(4 ,! noise & litt] incid5t to build+ op]ations ( su* proportions z please boys w n be tol]at$4 ,moreov]1 ?is home1 :i* has rea*$ ! vani%+ po9t1 makes almo/ no dem& = 8 co-op]ation 9 its ma9t5ance4 ,!re are no *ores = ! flat boy :]e9 he may be busy & dignifi$ z a p>tn] 9 ! family life4 ,to make ! flat a little m sumptu\s & call x an ap>tm5t does n solve ! problem1 & ) ! rapid decrease ( deta*$ h\ses & ! occupation ( ! t]ritory ) flat build+s ! city is provid+ = itself a mu* m s]i\s juv5ile problem ?an x n[ has4 ,b ! indu/rial usurpation takes toll ( ! family 9 o!r ways4 ,! int5se economic /ruggle & ! long di/ance to "w rob ! boy ( ! fa!r's pres5ce & ?r[ ^u ! "m an unju/ burd54 ,to return home late & exhau/$1 to be h>dly equal to ! economic dem&1 to see ! pr5uptial ideals fade1 to pass f disappo9tm5t to disc\ragem5t & f *ronic irritability to a brok5 home is n uncommon4 ,! boy is un=tunate if ! incompatibility end 9 des]tion or divorce1 & equally un=tunate if x does n4 ,ow+ to ! fact t ! male usually /&s f "u :5 ! home is ab\t to collapse1 & to ! fur!r fact t indu/rial accid5ts1 diseases1 & fatalities 9 ! city claim _m fa!rs1 !re frequ5tly falls ^u ! "m ! undivid$ burd5 ( a consid]able family4 ,if %e goes out to "w ! *ildr5 are neglect$2 if %e takes room]s family life ( ! k9d t nurtures heal? & morality is at an end4 ,& j z ! app>5tly =tunate boy ( ! ap>tm5t is =c$ ^u ! /reet1 s ! boy f ! ov]cr[d$ old-fa%ion$ h\se is pu%$ out by ! room]s :o mu/ h fir/ att5tion because ( bread-&-butt] consid]ations4 ,mu* m c\ld be said ( all ! v>i\s k9ds ( neglect1 mis=tune1 & av>ice t commit boys to ! d\btful influ5ces ( ! city /reet1 b ! ma9 object is to po9t out ! tr5d ( home life 9 ! mod]n city )\t d5y+ t !re are inde$ _m adequate homes /ill to be f\nd1 especially 9 suburban di/ricts4 ,a survey ( ! /reet & its alli$ in/itutions w ?r[ light ^u ! precoci\s ways ( ! typical city boy4 ,! /reet is ! playgr\nd1 especially ( ! small boy :o mu/ rema9 )9 sight & call ( home4 ,num]\s fatalities1 vigor\s police1 & big recreation p>ks w n prev5t ! in/9ctive use ( ! ne>e/ available op5 area4 ,if conge/ion is to be p]mitt$ & num]\s small p>ks _c be _h1 !n ! /reet mu/ h su* c>e & its play zones mu/ be s gu>d$ & sup]vis$ t ! *ildr5 w be bo? safe f dang] & heal?fully & vigor\sly employ$4 ,illu/ration3 ,,f9d ,,! ,,playgr\nd ,9 ! busi] p>ts ( ! city ! con/ant /reet noise puts a n]v\s tax ^u ! *ildr52 ! proximity ( s _m bright & mov+ objects taxes ! eyes2 ! spla% ( gaudy & gross adv]tisem5ts creates a fev]$ imag9ation2 slang1 pr(anity1 & vulg>ity l5d a sm>t effect2 ! m]*ant's tempt+ display (t5 leads to !ft1 & ! immode/ dress ( wom5 produces an evil effect ^u ! m9d ( ! ov]/imulat$ adolesc5t boy2 opportunities to elude obs]vation & to deceive "o's p>5ts ab\nd2 social control weak5s2 ideals become neurotic1 fla%y1 di/ort$2 ! light & allurem5t ( ! /reet enc\rage late h\rs2 ! po/]s & b>k]s ( *eap %[s (t5 appeal to illicit curiosity1 & ! galaxy ( app>5t fun & adv5ture is su* z to tax to ! full ! :olesome & re/ra9+ influ5ce ( ev5 ! be/ home4 ,! *eap %[ is an adjunct ( ! /reet & a pot5t educational factor 9 ! tra9+ ( ! city lad4 ,^! motion-picture %[s h an e/imat$ daily patronage 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ( two & a qu>t] millions1 & 9 ,*icago #cb1jjj *ildr5 w be f\nd 9 !m daily4 ,_m ( ^! *ildr5 are helplessly op5 to sugge/ion1 ow+ to malnutrition & ! n]v\s /ra9 :i* ! city imposes2 & h>mful impressions receiv$ 9 ?is vivid way late at night _c be resi/$4 ,at "o "t1 aft] a set ( pictures _h be5 giv5 on ! ,we/ ,side :i* depict$ ! h]o z a burgl>1 ?irte5 boys 7 br\ght into c\rt1 all ( :om _h 9 _! possession h\sebreak]s' tools1 & all /at$ !y _h inve/$ 9 ^! tools because !y _h se5 ^! pictures & !y 7 anxi\s to become g5tlemanly burgl>s4#d ,?r\gh c5sor%ip bureaus1 national & municipal1 ! "* ( ! films put on exhibition is be+ greatly improv$1 & ! mov+ picture is de/9$ to a l>ge use by educational & religi\s ag5cies4 ,_m in/ances ( valuable mov+-picture exhibits come to m9d1 includ+ ^? on travel1 nature-/udy1 ! passion play1 a?letic sports1 sanitation 7especially ! exhibits %[+ ! bre$+ & habits ( ! h\se-fly71 & v>i\s o!rs hav+ to d ) ! heal?1 happ9ess1 & morality ( ! p2 & f ! /udy ( hundr$s ( nickel %[s "o is =c$ 9 ju/ice to say t al?\gh !re are dang]s f ! *ildr5's be+ out late at night & go+ to su* places unatt5d$1 & al?\gh ! recreation is passive & adm9i/]$ r ?an secur$ by :olesome muscul> ex]cise1 yet !re has be5 br\ght )9 ! rea* ( ! entire family ( mod]ate means an ev5+ ( innoc5t enjoym5t :i* may be _h toge!r & at small exp5se4 ,prop]ly regulat$1 x is an (fset to ! saloon & a positive m$ium ( good influ5ce4 ,su* a comm5dation1 h[ev]1 c safely be made = ^? communities only :i* take ! pa9s to c5sor all films be=e exhibition is p]mitt$4 ,9 less ?an two ye>s ! c5sor%ip bureau ( ,*icago has exclud$ "o hundr$ & ?irte5 miles ( objectionable films4 ,x %\ld be said also t ! vaudeville1 :i* n[ (t5 accompanies ! nickel & dime %[s1 is usually co>se & sometimes immoral4 ,! music1 alas1 speaks = itself & con/itutes a sorry sort ( education except 9 ! =eign qu>t]s ( our great cities :]e1 9 con=mity to a bett] ta/e1 x becomes classic & valuable4 ,b to describe a typical film ( ! bett] sort & to indicate its practical use may h "s sugge/ive value = wide-awake m9i/]s :o wi% to turn to good acc\nt e legitimate social ag5cy4 ,dur+ ! ,*ri/mas season ( #aiaa ! foll[+ film /ory 0 set =? to va/ audi5ces ( p ) tell+ effect3 ,9 a wret*$ hovel y see a lame "m ) ?ree pale *ildr54 ,! ri* "y l&lord comes to collect r5t & is implor$ to improve ! place4 ,?is he refuses to d because ( 8 small returns on ! prop]ty4 ,he dep>ts4 ,! fa!r ( ! family returns f "w4 ,!y eat ! bread ( ! desolate4 ,! l&lord m>ries & sets out on an ocean voyage ) 8 bride4 ,on ! same %ip ! fa!r ( ! tub]cul> family1 work+ z /ok] or deck h&1 rea*es ! la/ /ages ( ! disease & 9 8 dy+ h\rs is m]cifully att5d$ by ! bride4 ,%e contracts ! disease & lat] appe>s weak & fad+4 ,! husb&1 asc]ta9+ ! real nature ( h] malady1 br+s h] home ) ! purpose ( plac+ h] 9 ! private sanit>ium4 ,!re is no room 9 ?is in/itution1 b good accommodations are f\nd 9 ! public sanit>ium to :i* %e goes & :]e %e f9ds ! *ildr5 f _! t5em5t4 ,! facts h n[ be5 put 9 su* juxtaposition t ! husb& has a *ange ( he>t4 ,! pati5ts recov] & ! l&lord end[s a great sanit>ium = ! tub]cul\s4 ,"o may easily criticize ! crud5ess ( ! plot & ! improbabilities ) :i* x bri/les4 ,b x sets =? love & dea? & conv]sion & an appeal to rescue ^? :o suff] f ! great :ite plague3 & ?is 0 suffici5t = ! cr[d1 = all are *ildr5 :5 behold+ ! elem5tal ?+s ( life4 ,at any rate ! wom5 :o /ood at ! exits ( ! !at] sell+ ! ,*ri/mas /amps ( ! anti-tub]culosis society w tell y t ! purse /r+s z well z ! he>t /r+s ( ! cr[d relax$ to ! crude b deep melody ( m]cy4 ,! social hung] also1 turn+ its back ^u ! meag] home & height5$ by ! monotony & semi-indep5d5ce ( e>ly toil1 takes to ! /reet4 ,! que/ is quickly comm]cializ$ & debau*$ by ! public dance halls :i* are controll$ by ! liquor int]e/s4 ,a rec5t ?or\gh inve/igation ( #cbh ( ^! halls 9 ,*icago %[$ a nightly att5dance ( "s #hf1jjj "y p1 ! av]age age ( ! boys be+ sixte5 to eighte5 ye>s & ( ! girls f\rte5 to sixte5 ye>s4 ,liquor 0 sold 9 #bdj halls1 #aij _h saloons op5+ into !m1 9 #agh immoral danc+ w5t on unh9d]$4 ,! wor/ halls _h ! lea/ danc+ & ! longe/ int]missions4 ,ev]y?+ 0 conduct$ s z to increase ! sale ( liquor1 & betwe5 ! h\rs ( "o & ?ree ,a4,m4 ! t\ghe/ elem5t f ! saloons1 :i* close at "o o'clock1 p\r$ into ! halls to complete ! debau* & to make full use ( ! special liquor lic5se :i* is good until ! lat] h\r4#e ,! que/ ( fun & social adv5ture c be trac$ also ?r\gh o!r comm]cializ$ *annels1 9 public poolrooms :]e m9ors wa/e "t & money--gamble1 smoke1 tell unclean /ories & plan mis*ief2 9 great amusem5t p>ks :]e ! boy & girl on pleasure b5t meet z /rang]s to ea* o!r & )\t social sponsor1 :]e ! delud$ girl n only accepts b (t5 invites a g5]osity :i* w t5d to compromise if n break d[n ! morality ( bo?2 on excursion boats :i*1 if neglect$1 t5d to become float+ palaces ( %ame2 & 9 _m ways t lead f ! inadequate home to sorr[ & disa/]4 ,x is to be d\bt$ :e!r ! av]age pa/or or p>5t has an adequate conception ( ! trem5d\s odds aga9/ :i* ! moral =ces cont5d = ! cons]vation ( ! city's *ildhood & y\?1 & :e!r we h z yet begun to solve ! problems t arise f ! city's s9i/] treatm5t ( ! home4 ,public p>ks1 field-h\ses1 libr>ies1 & social settlem5ts graci\sly mitigate ! evil1 b are f> f cur+ x4 ,to turn to ! public s*ools ) ! expectation t !y c imm$iately1 or at l5g?1 make good ! injury done ! home by indu/rial usurpation is to expect m ?an is fair or possible4 ,!y are do+ valiantly & well1 !y are becom+ social c5t]s & 9 due "t !y w h m adequately 9 h& bo? ! vocational & recreational int]e/s ( y\?4 ,) ?is accession ( educational t]ritory w come a proportionate increase 9 ! numb] ( male tea*]s1 & a fur!r dim9ution ( ! fallacy t ! only k9d ( ord] is sil5ce & ! prime condition ( m5tal conc5tration inaction4 ,! sy/em w become less & ! boy m important4 ,b ! :ole community is ! ma/] educator2 ! be/ home is n exempt f its influ5ce nor ! be/ s*ool greatly sup]ior to its morality4 ,9 fact ! s*ool1 ev5 z ! place ( amusem5t & all places ( congregation1 s]ves to diffuse ! moral problems ( boyhood ?r\gh\t ! :ole mass4 ,moral sanitation is m difficult ?an physical sanitation1 & ! spoil$ boy is a good conductor ( v>i\s =ms ( moral virus4 ,! moral tra9+ involv$ 9 ! ord9>y work+ ( ! public s*ool is consid]able & is none ! less valuable because x is indirect4 ,) m att5tion to physical condition1 corrective ex]cise1 & organiz$ play1 & ) ! motivat+ ( a l>g] area ( s*ool "w1 ! moral value ( ! in/itution w be /ill fur!r enhanc$4 ,! *ur* addresses itself to ! problem 9 ways bo? g5]al & specific1 positive & negative4 ,9 its /imulation ( public consci5ce1 9 its inspiration ( ^? :o "w directly = improv$ conditions1 & 9 ,sunday s*ools & "y p's societies1 a contribution ( no small value is cont9ually made4 ,a r negative1 or at be/1 concessive attitude t[>d recreation & a disposition to re/ satisfi$ ) ! d5unciation ( h>mful in/itutions & activities militates aga9/ h] greate/ usefulness4 ,%e mu/ r comp5sate = home %ortages & compete ) ! d\btful allurem5ts ( ! city4 ,?is %e may d 9 "p )9 h] own plant & 9 "p by enc\rag+ & support+ all :olesome outlets = ! a?letic ze/1 social adv5ture1 wor?y ambition1 & vocational que/ ( y\?4 ,^? segm5ts ( ! *ur* :i* believe 9 br++ e legitimate human int]e/ )9 ! scope & sanction ( religion w 9 ! nature ( ?+s (f] a m imm$iate & tell+ competition to ! h>mful devices ( ! city4 ,b ) ! exception ( a few boys' clubs & sc\t patrols1 = ^: direction !re is always a %ameful %ortage ( will+ & able lay lead]%ip1 ! *ur* has n z yet grasp$ ! problem2 & ?is rema9s true :5 "o grants fur!r ! value ( organiz$ boys' classes 9 ! ,sunday s*ool & ( ! socials & p>ties ( "y p's societies4 ,to be sure1 ! ,prote/ant *ur*1 express+ itself ?r\gh ! ,"y ,m5's ,*ri/ian ,association1 has laid hold ( ! m respectable edge ( ! problem4 ,b ) few exceptions ?is "w is n z yet mission>y1 militant1 or diffus$ to ! communities ( greate/ ne$4 ,a few exp]im5ts are n[ be+ made1 b probably ! ,y4,m4,c4,a41 m ?an ! individual *ur*1 is "u ! necessity ( treat+ ! und]ly+ economic evils ) a v safe degree ( caution2 & 9 bo? !re is ! ev]-recurr5t ne$ ( an unsp>+ analysis ( motive = ! purpose ( asc]ta9+ :i*1 aft] all1 is p>am\nt--human welf>e or in/itutional glory4 ,! t5d5cy ev] is to cultivate pr(itable & self-support+ fields & s\nd bus9ess policies4 ,b ! case ( ?\s&s ^u ?\s&s ( boys liv+ 9 localities t are socially impov]i%$1 un=tunate1 & debas+ con/itutes a call to ! mission>y _s & me?od4 ,if ! impulse :i* is s ready & g5]\s 9 ! exportation ( religion & s wise 9 adaptation to ! int]e/s & abilities ( ! =eign gr\p c\ld b lay hold ( our mo/ difficult communities ) l devotion & ) sci5tific c>e !re w\ld be develop$ 9 due "t advanc$ & adequate me?ods1 :i* 9 turn w\ld take _! rightful place z a "p ( civic or educational adm9i/ration4 ,z is illu/rat$ 9 bo? education & philan?ropy1 ! function ( ! *ur* 9 social developm5t has be5 ( ?is ord]1 & ! mi/ake ( %ort-sight$ religi\s lead]s has be5 to des]t ^! *ildr5 :5 once !y h f\nd an abode )9 ! civil /ructure4 ,! pa/oral _s ( ! new era claims aga9 ! entire p>i%1 h[ev] organiz$1 & gu>ds its *ildr5 /ill4 ,! pione] is ne$$ at home j z he is ne$$ abroad1 & ! pione]+ ag5cy mu/ h ! same zeal & fre$om 9 ord] to m>k out ! way ( salvation = hordes ( wild city boys :o are ! m5ac+ product ( bl9d economic ha/e4 ,illu/ration3 ,,:at ,,w ,,y ,,d ,,) ,,me8 ,! *ur* %\ld see ?is big problem & accept ! *all5ge4 ,society %\ld awak5 to ! fact t 9 our l>ge cities !re is gr[+ up a g5]ation ( boys :o morally _c disc]n betwe5 _! "r h& & _! left h&--?is ?r\gh no fault ( !irs1 = !y are b a product4 ,if !y are unlovely1 sm>t1 sophi/icat$1 ungrateful1 & pr$atory1 :at has made !m s8 ,:o has inv]t$ ! prophetic promise & giv5 !m a%es = beauty & ! _s ( heav9ess = ! g>m5t ( praise8 ,z matt]s n[ /& x is n ! n9ety & n9e :o are safe & ! "o 9 p]il4 ,t ratio t5ds to be rev]s$1 & w be unless "r-m9d$ p accept individually & 9 _! organiz$ relations a j responsibility = ! new life t is committ$ = %ap+ & de/9y to ! evolv+ mod]n city4 ,,*apt] ,v ,,! ,,e?ical ,,value ,,( ,,organiz$ ,,play#f ,! value ( "w z a prime factor 9 "* build+ mu/ n be ov]look$4 ,9 ! revival ( play t is sweep+ ov] our ,am]ican cities & 9 ! t5d5cy to elim9ate ef=t f mod]n education !re is dang] ( erect+ a sup]ficial & m]e pleasure-seek+ ideal ( life4 ,x is ^u ! backgr\nd ( ! sacr$ value ( "w t ! equally legitimate moral factor ( play is "h consid]$4 ,fur!r1 ! value ( undirect$ play 9 cultivat+ initiative1 res\rcefulness1 & imag9ation1 especially 9 "y *ildr51 is wor? be>+ 9 m9d4 ,"o mu/ grant also t play is n always enli/$ 9 ! s]vice ( morality4 ,b nei!r is religion4 ,bo? may be4 ,at any rate x is evid5t t :5 boy nature is subject$ to city conditions we mu/ ei!r provide prop] outlet & guidance = ! boy's play in/9cts or be guilty ( =c+ him into ! position ( a law-break] & a nuisance4 ,r$uc$ to its l[e/ t]ms1 organiz$ play is ?us recogniz$ z a conv5i5t sub/itute = misconduct4 ,ev5 ! prop]ty own] & peace-lov+ citiz51 if mov$ by no high] motive1 w agree to ! adage t ,satan f9ds "s mis*ief /ill = idle h&s to d1 & w welcome ! endeavor to safegu>d prop]ty rights & promote ! peace ( ! community by draw+ (f ! adv5tur\s & mis*ief-mak+ en]gies ( ! boys into ! less exp5sive *annels ( play4 ,practical m5 are q agre$ t x is bett] = gangs to release _! en]gy & +5uity aga9/ "o ano!r 9 a s]ies ( a?letic games ?an to seek simil> adv5ture & satisfaction 9 conflict ) e/abli%$ prop]ty rights & ! recogniz$ ag5cies ( peace & ord]4 ,nev]!less !re p]si/s 9 ! *ur*1 h[ev] unconsci\sly1 a sort ( piety t disreg>ds ! body1 & ! conv5tional ,*ri/ian ideal has c]ta9ly be5 anemic & negative 9 ! matt] ( recreation4 ,! ,"y ,m5's ,*ri/ian ,associations ) _! reproduction ( ! ,greek ideal ( physical well-be+ h s]v$ to temp] ! o!r-worldly type ( ,*ri/ianity ) ! idea ( a well-r\nd$ & physically compet5t life z be+ consonant ) ! w ( ,god4 ,at ! beg9n+ ( ! eighte5? c5tury ,francke ( ,halle1 an educational organiz] & philan?ropi/ ( no mean proportion1 said1 ,play mu/ be =bidd5 9 any & all ( its =ms4 ,! *ildr5 %all be in/ruct$ 9 ?is matt] 9 su* a way z to %[ !m1 ?r\gh ! pres5tation ( religi\s pr9ciples1 ! wa/efulness & folly ( all play4 ,!y %all be l$ to see t play w di/ract _! he>ts & m9ds f ,god1 ! ,et]nal ,good1 & w "w no?+ b h>m to _! spiritual lives4 ,only gradually does !-_w-z-a-vale-( te>s & !-remnant-t-%all-be-sav$ idea give place to a fai? t claims = ,god ! entire _w ) its pres5t life z well z individual immortality 9 future felicity4 ,miracle & cataclysm & po/mortem glory--! ev]-ready rec\rse ( baffl$ hope & p]secut$ ,*ri/ianity--are giv+ place m & m to a ,*ri/ian conque/ t is ord]ly & inclusive ( ! :ole sweep ( human life4 ,! *ur* is b dimly consci\s1 z yet1 t ?r\gh ! aid ( sci5ce %e has atta9$ ?is magnific5t optimism2 mu* less does %e realize its full implication = social s]vice & ! sav+ ( ! individual1 bo? body & s\l4 ,! m9i/] z ! h]ald & exempl> ( su* an imp]ial salvation _c ignore ! exceptional opportunities :i* ! play int]e/s ( boyhood (f]4 ,he ^: task has be5 to reconcile m5 to ,god1 to br+ !m into h>mony ) ! univ]se 9 its ultimate cont5t1 _c neglect ^? activities :i* m ?an any?+ else 9 ! life ( ! boy secure ! happy co-ord9ation ( 8 p[]s1 ! plac+ ( himself 9 "r relation ) o!rs & 9 ob$i5ce to law4 ,^! are ! moral & religi\s accompli%m5ts aim$ at 9 ! tea*+ ( reconciliation :i* bulks s l>ge 9 ,*ri/ian doctr9e2 & by :atev] means ?is "r adju/m5t to self1 to o!rs1 & to ! w ( ,god is br\ght ab\t1 x always produces ! sure h>ve/ ( s]vice & joy4 ,to "s und\bt$ly x w seem sacrilegi\s to sugge/ t play c h any?+ to d 9 a transaction s deeply moral & s fundam5tally religi\s4 ,yet a psy*ological analysis ( bo? play & wor%ip at _! be/ w reveal m>k$ simil>ities 9 spontaneity1 9 self-expression = its own sake & free f ult]ior ends1 9 symbolism1 semi-intoxication & rhy?m1 9 ext5sion & enri*m5t ( ! self1 & 9 prep>ation = ! l>ge/ & mo/ effective liv+4 ,t su* a claim is n altoge!r extravagant may be demon/rat$ 9 "p by canvass+ ! moral reactions ( a well-organiz$ gr\p engag$ 9 "s specific game4 ,= 9 m]ely discuss+ ! play attitude1 :i* is applicable to e int]e/ ( life1 !re is ! dang] ( s sublimat+ ! value ( play t its importance1 :ile readily grant$1 w n affect pa/oral or educational me?ods4 ,?is mi/ake is only comp>able ) ano!r :i* dwells ^u ! religi\s life ( ! boy z dep5d5t ^u ! use ( "s inh]5t religi\s faculty t is q deta*$ f ! normal physical & m5tal processes4 ,su* an attitude favors an easy escape f bo? ! labor ( "* build+ & ! obligations ( environm5tal salvation4 ,recogniz+ ^! dang]s & rememb]+ t morality & religion are mo/ valid :5 acquir$ & incorporat$ 9 actual conduct1 "o may analyze a /&>d game 9 se>* ( its e?ical wor?4 ,baseball1 our mo/ popul> & di/9ctively national game1 con/itutes a fair field = ?is inquiry4 ,9 ord] to evaluate ?is =m ( play z an ag5cy 9 moral tra9+ x is necess>y to presume t "o has a company ( n9e or m boys gr\p$ toge!r on ! basis ( loyalty to a common neighborhood1 s*ool1 club1 *ur*1 or ! l4 ,!y elect a manag] :o acts = ! team 9 arrang+ a s*$ule ( games ) _! v>i\s rivals & :o s]ves 9 g5]al z _! bus9ess ag5t2 also a capta91 usually *os5 because ( 8 ability to play ! game & 8 quality ( natural lead]%ip4 ,he directs 8 play]s 9 _! conte/s & 9 case ( dispute speaks = 8 team4 ,! boys %\ld also h 9 e case a tra9] old] ?an !mselves1 a play] ( well-kn[n ability & exempl>y "*4 ,x is usually ?r\gh neglect ( sup]vision ( ?is sort t ! e?ical value ( baseball = boys ( f twelve to fifte5 ye>s ( age is =feit$4 ,)\t ! tra9] to direct _! practice games1 & z a recogniz$ exp]t to try out ! play]s = ! v>i\s positions1 ! possibilities ( =m+ a team are few & ^? ( unju/ & h>mful conduct _m4 ,if at ! outset1 ! gr\p1 com+ toge!r 9 p>k or vacant lot1 _c spe$ily agree ^u a modus op]&i1 _! en]gy is turn$ into pr(ane disput+ ab\t ! *ief positions1 & usually a game _c be organiz$1 or1 if x is1 lack ( agreem5t z to put-outs1 runs1 f\ls1 & debatable po9ts soon ru9s ! attempt1 ) little left to mo/ ( ! boys except res5tm5t ( ! might-makes-"r policy4 ,on ! o!r h&1 :e!r "o has 9 m9d a team or a *ance gr\p ( play]s1 ! pres5ce ( a capable adult z an imm$iate & f9al c\rt ( appeal gu>antees fair play = all1 prev5ts p]sonal animosities1 & inspires ea* "o to d 8 be/ 9 ! pres5ce ( a compet5t judge4 ,:]ev] ! team ) prop] sup]vision is a possibility ! moral value ( ! game w be at its maximum4 ,uni=ms are n to be despis$4 ,loyalty to ! s*ool repres5t$ is b boyhood's =m ( :at 9 lat] life becomes ability to esp\se a cause & to assume a degree ( social responsibility 9 keep+ ) t attitude4 ,because ( ?is loyalty ! boy :o expect$ to play 9 ! prom95t position ( pit*] takes 8 less conspicu\s place 9 "r field1 if by fair trials "u ! tra9] ano!r boy has demon/rat$ 8 sup]ior fitness to fill ! mu*-covet$ position4 ,= ! cr$it ( ! community or s*ool :i* he has ! honor to repres5t1 ! mat* game mu/ be won2 h5ce he surr5d]s 8 p]sonal glory to ! common good4 ,he does m4 ,"u ! excitem5t ( ! conte/ & ) ! consequ5t /r5g!n+ ( ! team _s1 he enc\rages ! v boy1 :o w\ld o!rwise h be5 only 8 p]sonal rival1 to d 8 level be/1 =gett+ utt]ly any mean individual comp>isons & all anti-social self-consci\sness1 9 :at he has en?usia/ically accept$ z ! great] common good4 ,he goes to bat at a critical juncture 9 ! game4 ,! score is close4 ,he z mu* z anyone w\ld l to h runs to 8 cr$it4 ,b = ! sake ( ! team 8 *ief conc]n mu/ be to advance ! base runn]4 ,s he plays c>efully r ?an spectacul>ly1 & makes a bunt or a sacrifice hit1 ) ! practical c]ta9ty t he w be put out at fir/ base1 b ) a good probability t he w ?us h advanc$ 8 fell[ "o base & s h contribut$ to ! team's success4 ,! religi\s value ( ! pr9ciple "h involv$ receives no little att5tion 9 s]mon & ,sunday-s*ool class1 b h[ tame & =mal is its v]bal pres5tation z comp>$ ) its regi/ration 9 ! v w & muscles ( a boy at play6 ,:]ev] a /ate has become great or a cause victori\s1 :]ev] a h]o--a ,socrates or a ,*ri/--has appe>$ among m51 !re has be5 ! will+ness1 :5 necess>y1 to make ! sacrifice hit4 ,! loyalty t has held itself ready s to s]ve on moral dem& has to its cr$it all ! high] atta9m5ts ( humanity4 ,9 ! great ,am]ican exp]im5t ( democracy1 :]e ! welf>e ( ! p is s (t5 b>t]$ = gold1 & :]e public (fice is frequ5tly pro/itut$ to private ga91 !re is a proportionately great ne$ ( tea*+ 9 e possible way ?is fundam5tal virtue ( loyalty4 ,our future w be secure only 9 ! degree 9 :i* intellig5t & /rong m5 are devot$ to ! welf>e ( city & /ate aft] ! fa%ion ( ! boy to 8 team4 ,x is because w>1 ) all its horrors1 has /imulat$ & exhibit$ ?is virtue t its glory p]si/s f> into our indu/rial age2 & ! hope ( a l(ty patriotism1 t %all be equal to ! en]vat+ influ5ces ( peace1 lies 9 an educat$ & self-d5y+ type ( loyalty4 ,! use ( ?is loyalty 9 ! re=mation ( boy crim9als has be5 rem>kably demon/rat$ 9 ! well-kn[n "w ( ,judge ,b5 ,b4 ,l9dsey1 ( ,d5v]4 ,9 a p>ticul>ly difficult case he says3 ,i decid$ to put my influ5ce ov] him to ! te/4 ,i told him ( ! fight ,i 0 mak+ = him1 %[$ him h[ ,i _h be5 sp5d+ all my sp>e "t try+ to /raight5 ?+s out = him & ,heimel1 & w>n$ him t ! police did n believe ,i c\ld succe$4 ,n[1 ,lee1 ,i said1 y c run away if y want to1 & prove me a li> to ! cops4 ,b ,i want to help y & ,i want y to /& by me4 ,i want y to tru/ me1 & ,i want y to g back to ! jail !re1 & let me d ! be/ ,i c4 ,he w5t1 & he w5t alone--ungu>d$4 ,"h is a /rik+ example ( ! team "w ( two ) ! play ^u loyalty & ! _s ( conte/4 ,ano!r lesson ab\t boys ,i le>n$ f little ,mickey :5 ,i 0 inve/igat+ 8 *>ge t ! jail] _h beat5 him4 ,! jail] said3 ,"s o' ^? kids broke a w9d[ 9 !re1 & :5 ,i ask$ ,mickey :o x 01 he said he didn't "k4 ,( c\rse he knew4 ,d'yu ?9k ,i'm go9' to h kids lie to me8 ,a police commission] :o 0 pres5t turn$ to ,mickey4 ,mickey1 he said1 :y did y lie8 ,mickey fac$ u 9 8 rags4 ,say1 he ask$1 ,d yoh t'ink a fullah ought to snit* on a kid8 ,& ! way he ask$ made me a%am$ ( myself4 ,"h 0 a quality ( loyalty t we %\ld be fo/]+ 9 him in/ead ( try+ to cru% out ( him4 ,x 0 ! beg9n+ 9 ! boy ( t feel+ ( responsibility to 8 fell[s on :i* society is f\nd$4 ,!reaft]1 no *ild br\ght be=e our c\rt 0 ev] urg$ to turn /ate's evid5ce aga9/ 8 p>tn]s 9 crime--mu* less rew>d$ = do+ s or puni%$ = refus+4 ,ea* 0 enc\rag$ to snit* on himself1 & himself only4 ,ano!r int]view ) a boy "u s5t5ce to ! indu/rial s*ool emphasizes ! same po9t3 ,i c help y1 ,h>ry1 ,i said4 ,b y've got to c>ry y\rself4 ,if ,i let boys g :5 !y d bad ?+s1 ,i'll lose my job4 ,! p 'll get ano!r judge 9 my place to puni% boys1 if ,i don't d x4 ,i c't let y g4 ,we w5t ov] x & ov] x2 & at la/ ,i ?\ght ,i _h him feel+ m resign$ & *e]ful1 & ,i got up to leave him4 ,b :5 ,i turn$ to ! door he fell on 8 knees be=e me &1 /ret*+ out 8 little arms to me1 8 face di/ort$ ) te>s1 he cri$3 ,judge6 ,judge6 ,if y let me g1 ,i'll nev] get y into tr\ble aga96 ,i _h him6 ,x 0 ! voice ( loyalty4444 ,?is "t he /uck4 ,judge1 ! "m told me long aft]w>d1 ,i ask$ ,h>ry ! o!r day1 h[ x 0 he 0 s good = y1 :5 he w\ldn't d x = me or ! policeman4 ,& he says3 ',well1 ,maw1 y see if ,i gets bad ag'9 ! ,judge he'll lose 8 job4 ,i've got to /ay ) him1 'cause he /ay$ ) me4' ,i h us$ t appeal to loyalty hundr$s ( times s9ce 9 our "w ) ! boys1 & x is almo/ infallibly successful4 ,9 eight ye>s1 out ( #ejg cases ( boys put ^u _! honor to take !mselves f ,d5v] to ! ,indu/rial ,s*ool at ,gold51 to :i* ! c\rt _h s5t5c$ !m1 ,judge ,l9dsey _h b five failures4 ,9 view ( su* facts1 :o w ?9k = a mom5t t we h s mu* z begun to turn ! lat5t loyalty ( boyhood to its highe/ e?ical use8 ,no d\bt mu* c be said aga9/ football1 :i* ranks second 9 popul>ity among ,am]ican a?letic games4 ,= "s ye>s ! elem5ts ( haz>d & r\gh treatm5t h be5 unhappily too prom95t1 s t ! suspicion is w>rant$ t play]s h be5 sacrific$ to ! blood?ir/y dem&s ( ! va/ ?rong ( spectators4 ,! t5sion ( play+ 9 ! pres5ce ( ?\s&s ( p>tisan en?usia/s %[s itself 9 a reckless disreg>d ( physical injury4 ,fur!rmore1 = boys 9 e>ly adolesc5ce ! tax ^u ! he>t con/itutes a common dang] :i* is (t5 r5d]$ m s]i\s by ! untra9$ condition ( ! play]s4 ,x is to be hop$ t 9 ! fur!r modification ( ! rules f ye> to ye>1 ! play]s & _! welf>e w be kept m 9 m9d & ! s5sation-lov+ public1 ^: gate-fees h be5 too big a consid]ation1 w be measurably ov]look$4 ,b ) ?is concession1 all ( ! virtue t atta*es to baseball w be f\nd 9 football1 only 9 acc5tuat$ =m4 ,physical brav]y is1 ( c\rse1 m emphasiz$2 :ile team loyalty1 ) all t x implies1 is m int5se4 ,! relation ( ! memb]s to "o ano!r 9 a well-organiz$ team am\nts to an affection :i* is nev] =gott54 ,! words ( *e] :5 ! team is h>d pu%$ & has to take a brace2 ! fight+ _s t plays ! game to a f9i%1 no matt] :at ! odds2 ! h& ext5d$ to help to 8 feet ! man :o has j advanc$ ! ball2 ! pat on ! back2 ! impulsive embrace2 ! v te>s %$ 9 common aft] a lo/ game--all ( ?is is a social & moral exp]i5ce ( no small value4 ,basketball also (f]s a good field = ! subord9ation ( p]sonal glory to team success &1 9 po9t ( int5sity1 /&s midway betwe5 baseball & football ) ! elim9ation ( ! dang]\s qualities ( ! latt]4 ,illu/ration3 ,,! ,,normal ,,boy ,,9 ,,! ,,abnormal ,,playgr\nd ,games ( ?is sort are also ! mo/ effective means ( develop+1 ?r\gh expression1 ! boy's s5se ( ju/ice or fair play4 ,& ?is s5tim5t w always be f\nd /rong & op]ative 9 him unless x has be5 ov]come by ! passion to w9 or by imitation ( ! bad example ( c]ta9 debas$ a?letes1 popul>ly kn[n z muck]s4 ,"u prop] lead]%ip1 ! boy soon le>ns t ! true _s ( manly sport is ! f>!/ remov$ f t ( ! footpad & ! blackgu>d4 ,appreciation ( successful oppon5ts & consid]ation = ! vanqui%$ c be made effectually to supplant ! *eap1 blatant _s :i* seeks to attribute "o's defeat to trick]y & *ance & uses "o's victory z an occasion = bemean+ ! vanqui%$4 ,! pres5ce ( a capable director ( play is sure to elim9ate ?is evil :i* has crept 9 "u ! sanction ( vici\s ideals & ?r\gh gross neglect ( boys' play on ! "p ( adults 9 g5]al & educators 9 p>ticul>4 ,! ,decalogue itself _c compete ) a prop]ly direct$ game 9 en=c+ ! fair-play pr9ciple among boys4 ,x is wor? some?+ to read ab\t fair play1 b x is wor? mu* m to practice x 9 :at is1 = ! "t be+1 a prim>y & absorb+ int]e/4 ,a l>ge "p ( ! morality :i* is mo/ obvi\sly desirable = human welf>e consi/s 9 br++ ! body into habitual ob$i5ce to ! w4 ,! am\nt ( individual suff]+ & ( loss & exp5se to society due to failure 9 ?is /ruggle is no?+ less ?an appall+4 ,! victims ( emotional hurricanes1 bra9/orms1 neurotic excess1 & intemp]ate desire are legion4 ,a nation t is ov]f$1 "u-ex]cis$1 & notably neura/h5ic %\ld neglect no?+ t makes = prompt & reliable self-control4 ,lycurgus said1 ,! citiz5s ( ,sp>ta mu/ be h] walls1 & 9 build+ up a def5se = ! mod]n /ate aga9/ =ces m disa/r\s ?an ,p]sian armies we mu/ turn to ! anci5t device ( ! playgr\nd & a?letic games4 ,! moral value ( play 9 ?is respect arises f ! in/ant muscul> response to volition4 ,delay1 half-he>t$ response1 inatt5tion1 preoccupation1 :imsicalness1 c>elessness1 & e sluggi% p]=mance ( ! ord] ( ! w1 disqualifies ! play] s t :5 we take into acc\nt ! adolesc5t passion to excel1 & ! fact t #hj p] c5t ( ! games ( ?is p]iod are *>act]iz$ by int5se physical activity1 we are =c$ to place ! highe/ valuation on play z a moral educator2 = ?is en?ronem5t ( ! w ov] ! body1 al?\gh hav+ to d ) affairs ( no p]man5t importance1 has great & abid+ value = e future transaction 9 life4 ,inde$1 ! physical compet5cy atta9$ 9 a?letic games has its reaction ^u e m5tal condition4 ,_m boys :o are hamp]$ by unreasonable diffid5ce1 a lack ( normal self-confid5ce & self-ass]tion1 f9d unexpect$ ability & positiv5ess ?r\gh ?is av5ue alone &1 on ! o!r h&1 ! physical te/ & enc\nt] ( ! game s]ves to br+ a prop] self-rat+ to ! ov]confid5t4 ,dr4 ,george ,j4 ,fi%]1 int]national secret>y ( ! ,physical ,dep>tm5t ( ! ,"y ,m5's ,*ri/ian ,association1 says1 ,an un=tunately l>ge numb] ( our population hav5't ! physical basis = be+ good4 ,no "o ) ev5 ! slighte/ k ( sociology & crim9ology w be dispos$ to d5y su* a /atem5t4 ,"o might z well expect a "o-legg$ man to w9 ! int]national ,m>a?on z to expect c]ta9 physical del9qu5ts to g "r4 ,?\s&s ( boys & girls sit 9 our public s*ools today :o are ! unhappy c&idates = ?is del9qu5cy1 & we are monoton\sly /riv+ to get some?+ into _! m9ds1 :i* w\ld l>gely take c>e ( _! own developm5t1 if only we _h ! wisdom to address ourselves to _! bodies4 ,!re is inde$ n only a physical basis ( be+ good1 b1 :at is n less important1 a physical basis ( do+ good4 ,_m p avoid blame & disgrace :o fail utt]ly 9 mak+ a positive contribution to ! welf>e ( ! community4 ,!y d n m>ket _! m5tal goods4 ,?\s&s ( m5 rema9 9 m$iocrity1 to ! great loss ( society1 simply because !y h n ! requisite physical outfit to =ce _! good ideas1 impulses1 & visions into ! curr5t ( ! _w's life4 ,= ! mo/ "p !y lack ! great play qualities1 en?usiasm1 spontaneity1 creative ability1 & ! ability to co-op]ate4 ,:5ev] we build up a /rong human organism we lay ! physical f\ndations ( effici5cy1 & "o is incl9$ to g f>!r & ?9k ) ,dr4 ,fi%]1 t muscul> en]gy itself is capable ( trans=mation into en]gy ( m9d & w4 ,t is to say t play n only helps greatly 9 build+ ! necess>y vehicle1 b t x creates a fund ^u :i* ! own] may draw = ! accompli%m5t ( e task4 ,!re is gr\nd also = ! cont5tion t grace ( physical developm5t easily passes ov] into mann] & m9d4 ,! prop] developm5t ( ! in/rum5t1 ! "r adju/m5t & co-ord9ation ( ! muscul> outfit ?r\gh :i* ! emotions assemble & diffuse !mselves1 is1 :5 o!r ?+s are equal1 a gu>anty ( inn] beauty & ! grace ( true g5tility4 ,a poor in/rum5t is always vexati\s1 a good in/rum5t is an abid+ joy4 ,! good body helps to make ! graci\s self4 ,o!r ?+s be+ equal ! /rong body obeys1 b ! weak body rules4 ,"o %\ld n ov]look ! he>t9ess t is eng5d]$ 9 games1 ! total engagem5t ( m9d & body t insures = ! future ! ability to be a :ole man to "o ?+ at a "t4 ,mu* ( ! moral confusion ( life arises f divid$ p]sonality1 & ! mis]able application ( some?+ less ?an ! entire self to ! problem 9 h&4 ,d n ! great religi\s lead]s ( ! _w agree ) ! m5 ( practical effici5cy 9 demon/rat+ & requir+ ?is he>ty release ( ! total self 9 ! propos$ l9e ( action8 ,! dem& ( ,jesus1 t\*+ love ( ,god & neighbor1 or reg>d+ enli/m5t 9 ,8 cause1 is a dem& = prompt action ( ! total self4 ,possibly no o!r s+le virtue has a m v>i$ field ( application ?an ! ability = decisive & :ole-s\l$ action1 :i* is con/antly cultivat$ 9 all physical tra9+1 & especially 9 competitive a?letic games4 ,x %\ld be not$ also t ! he>ty release ( en]gy is1 9 e good game1 requir$ to keep )9 ! rules4 ,?is is p>ticul>ly true 9 basket-ball1 :i* takes high rank z an indoor game = boys4 ,:ile ! game is int5se & fatigu+1 any?+ l a muscul> rampage br+s c]ta9 p5alty to ! play] & loss to 8 team4 ,s t1 :ile ! boy :o does n play snappy & h>d _c rank high1 nei!r c ! boy :o plays r\gh-h\se4 ,=cefulness "u control is ! desid]atum4 ,besides ?is !re is always ! developm5t ( t good-natur$ appreciation ( e h>d task1 t ref9em5t ( ! true sport+ _s1 by :i* all ! s]i\s "w ( life becomes a conte/ wor?y ( nev]-end+ int]e/ & buoyant p]si/5cy4 ,9 ! mid/ ( all ! sublime responsibilities ( 8 rem>kable m9i/ry we he> ,phillips ,brooks exclaim1 ,x's great fun to be a m9i/]4 ,an epo*-mak+ presid5t ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates telegraphs 8 colleague & successor1 ) all ! ze/ ( a boy at play1 ,we've beat5 !m to a frazzle2 & ! greate/ ( all apo/les1 triumph+ ov] bonds & imprisonm5t1 calls out to 8 foll[]s1 ,i h f\ght a good fight4 ,x is d\btful if a great man ev] accompli%$ 8 life "w )\t hav+ rea*$ a play int]e/ 9 x4 ,! sav+ p[] ( organiz$ play1 9 ! prev5tion & cure ( t morbidity :i* especially besets y\?1 c h>dly be ov]e/imat$4 ,?is diseas$ self-consci\sness is intimately connect$ ) n]v\s t5sions & reflexes f sex conditions & n infrequ5tly passes ov] into sex abuse or excess ( "s sort4 ,s t ! div]sion ( /r5u\s a?letic games1 & ! consequ5t use ( en]gy up to a po9t j bel[ exhau/ion1 is ev]y:]e recogniz$ z an indisp5sable moral prophylactic4 ,solit>9ess1 ov]wr\ght n]v\s /ates1 ! int5se & sugge/ive /imuli ( city life1 call = a l>ge measure ( ?is :olesome treatm5t = ! pres]vation ( ! moral integrity ( ! boy1 8 prop] self-respect1 & ^? ideals ( physical developm5t :i* w surely make all =ms ( self-abuse or indulg5ce f> less likely4 ,! normal exhil>ation ( a?letic games1 :i* _c be describ$ to ^? )\t exp]i5ce1 is (t5 :at is bl9dly & injuri\sly s\ght by ! "y cig>ette smok] 9 ! realm ( n]v\s excitation )\t ! prop] motor accompanim5ts4 ,possibly if we _h n s re/rict$ our s*ool-y>ds & ov]look$ ! necessity = a physical tra9] & organiz$ play1 we w\ld n h s*ools 9 :i* z _m z #hj p] c5t ( ! boys betwe5 t5 & sev5te5 ye>s ( age are addict$ to cig>ettes4 ,9 try+ to fool ,nature 9 ?is way ! boy pays a heavy p5alty 9 ! loss ( t v decisiv5ess1 =ce1 & ability 9 m9d & body :i* prop]ly accompany a?letic recreation4 ,! increas$ circulation & oxidization ( ! blood is 9 itself a great tonic & :5 "o reflects t1 ) a runn+ pace ( six miles an h\r ! inhalation ( air increases f f\r hundr$ & eighty cubic in*es p] m9ute to ?ree ?\s& ?ree hundr$ & sixty cubic in*es1 ! tonic effect ( ! a?letic game w be bett] appreciat$4 ,?is increas$ use ( oxyg5 means heal?y /imulation1 gr[? ( lung capacity1 & exaltation ( _s )\t en]vation4 ,heal? comes 9 ?r\gh ! muscles b flies out ?r\gh ! n]ves4 ,x 0 well ?\ght & arrang$ by ! anci5ts says ,m>t9 ,lu!r t "y p %\ld ex]cise !mselves & h some?+ cr$itable & useful to d4 ,!re=e ,i l ^! two ex]cises & amusem5ts be/1 namely1 music & *ivalr\s games or bodily ex]cises1 z f5c+1 wre/l+1 runn+1 leap+1 & o!rs44444 ,) su* bodily ex]cises "o does n fall into c>\s+1 gambl+1 & h>d dr9k+1 & o!r k9ds ( lawlessness1 z are un=tunately se5 n[ 9 ! t[ns & at ! c\rts4 ,?is evil comes to pass if su* hone/ ex]cises & *ivalr\s games are despis$ & neglect$4 ,illu/ration3 ,,:at ,,%all ,,we ,,play8 ,! feel+ ( h>mony & bi5-etre result+ f play is1 9 itself1 a r>e =m ( weal? = ! individual & a bless+ to all ) :om "o has to d4 ,e social contact t5ds to become :olesome4 ,& :o w say t ! virtue ( *e]fulness is n "o ( ! mo/ delightful & welcome =ms ( philan?ropy8 ,play1 rightly direct$1 always has ?is result4 ,possibly no social "w 9 ,am]ica is m sanely con/ructive ?an t ( ! playgr\nd movem5t4 ,9 ! few ye>s ( its exi/5ce x has made ample pro( ( its wor? 9 humane & b5efic5t results2 & our city gov]nm5ts are ha/5+ to ackn[l$ge--:at has be5 too long ignor$--! "r ( e *ild to play4 ,x is only to be regrett$ t ! play movem5t has n c5t]$ ab\t our public s*ools = x con/itutes a legitimate "p ( education4 ,! survivors :o rea* high s*ool & college receive relatively a good deal ( att5tion 9 physical tra9+ & organiz$ play1 b ! little fell[s ( ! elem5t>y grades :o h curvatures1 ret>dation1 ad5oids1 & small defects :i* cause loss ( grade1 truancy1 & del9qu5cy receive z yet v meag] att5tion4 ,9 de>? ( opportunity & 9 cruel ov]sight ( ! normal play-ne$s ( boyhood1 !re probably has nev] be5 any?+ equal to our mod]n ,am]ican city4 ,b ! co/ ( indu/rial usurpation 9 re/rict+ ! "t & area ( play is beg9n+ to be realiz$2 & ! relation ( ! play-"t & ( ! playgr\nd to heal?1 happ9ess1 morality1 & lat] to indu/rial effici5cy1 beg9s to dawn ^u our civic lead]s4 ,if recreation is /rong] ?an vice1 x becomes ! duty ( religi\s & educational in/itutions to contribute directly & indirectly to normal recreative ne$s4 ,b :at c ! m9i/] d8 ,he c help educate ! *ur* out ( a negative or indiff]5t attitude t[>d ! absorb+ play-int]e/s ( *ildhood & y\?4 ,he c publicly endorse & enc\rage movem5ts to provide = ?is int]e/ ( "y life & may (t5 co-op]ate 9 ! organization & managem5t ( su* movem5ts4 ,e *ur* %\ld /rive ?r\gh intellig5t repres5tatives to imp>t religi\s value & p[] to su* "w & %\ld receive ?r\gh ! same *annels fir/-h& in=mation ( ?is =m ( con/ructive & prev5tive philan?ropy4 ,he c p>tly meet ! dem& ?r\gh clubs & societies organiz$ 9 connection ) 8 own *ur*4 ,he c plead = a real & long] *ildhood 9 behalf ( ,*ri/'s little ones :o are (t5 sacrific$ ?r\gh comm]cial gre$1 un-,*ri/ian bus9ess ambition1 educational bl9dness1 & ignorance4 ,he c prea* a gospel t does n set ! body ov] aga9/ ! s\l1 sci5ce ov] aga9/ ! ,bible1 & ! *ur* ov] aga9/ normal life2 b embraces e *ild ( man 9 an imp]ial r$emption :i* is environm5tal & social z well z individual1 physical z well z spiritual4 ,9 %ort1 he c /udy & s]ve 8 community1 n z "o :o mu/ keep an organization alive at :atev] co/1 b z "o :o mu/ inspire & lead o!rs to obey ! ,ma/] ^: only reply to our repeat$ prote/ations ( love is1 ,fe$ my lambs4 ,,*apt] ,,vi ,,! ,,boy',s ,,*oice ,,( ,a ,,vocation#g ,x is practically impossible to ov]emphasize ! importance ( ! boy's vocational *oice4 ,next to 8 attitude t[>d 8 ,mak] & 8 subsequ5t *oice ( a life p>tn] ?is decision controls 8 wor? & de/9y4 ,= x is n to be suppos$ t play ) all its virtue1 its n\ri% & ex]cise ( nasc5t p[]s1 & its happy emancipation into broad] & ri*] liv+ c adequately motivate & p]man5tly ennoble ! en]gies ( y\?4 ,until "s vocational int]e/ dawns1 education is receiv$ r ?an s\ght & w-p[] is lat5t or b int]mitt5tly ex]cis$4 ,play has a great orbit1 b e true p>5t & educator seeks to "k ! axis ( a giv5 life4 ,= "s boys presumably ( high-s*ool age & ov]1 ?is problem becomes real & engross+1 b = ! va/ majority !re is little intellig5t *oice1 no wise c\nsel1 no consci\s front+ ( ! pr(\ndly religi\s "q ( h[ to inve/ "o's life4 ,! *ildr5 ( ease graduate b sl[ly1 if at all1 f ! good-"t ideal1 :ile ! *ildr5 ( want are ord9>ily )\t option 9 ! *oice ( "w4 ,b = all :o1 be+ p]mitt$ & help$1 bo? seek & f9d !n-prop] places 9 ! ranks ( labor1 life becomes con/ructively social & !re=e self-respect+4 ,to be able to d "s bit ( ! _w's "w well & to d$icate "o's self to ! task is ! individual "r ( e normal y\? & ! sure pl$ge ( social solv5cy4 ,ideally an art int]e/ 9 "w = its own sake %\ld cov] ! :ole field ( human labor1 & 9 proportion z ea* p]son f9ds a task suit$ to 8 natural ability & is well tra9$ = t task does he lift himself f ! grade ( a m5ial or a paup] & ent] into consci\s & wor?y citiz5%ip4 ,"h !n1 z 9 ! case ( ! mat+ in/9ct1 ! vocational que/ rightly h&l$ =ces ! ego by its v incl9ation & success into ! altruism ( a social ord]4 ,= x is ! misfits1 ! vocationally dormant1 ! defeat$1 & ^? :o1 h[ev] successful1 h n consid]$ su* *oice z an e?ical conc]n ( religion t make up ! anti-social classes ( ! pres5t "t4 ,h5ce ?is problem ( vocational guidance :i* is s agitat+ ! educational _w comes home to ! m9i/] 9 8 "w ) y\?4 ,x may be t he %all f9d new & practical use = ! malign$ doctr9e ( election & t he %all place "u intellig5t1 & heav5ly commission ! ideals & hopes ( lat] adolesc5ce4 ,at any rate :]e ! life c>e] h+es1 !re ! religi\s exp]t %\ld be on h&4 ,= :at pr(it is !re 9 society's va/ inve/m5t 9 e>ly & compulsory education if at ! crucial "t ( initial exp]im5t 9 ! _w's "w !re be nei!r high resolve nor intellig5t direction nor sympa!tic coa*+ into effici5cy8 ,b ! importance ( vocational *oice does n turn ^u ! d\btful supposition t !re is "o & only "o suitable task = a giv5 y\?4 ,probably !re are gr\ps or families ( activities )9 :i* ! con/ructive endeavor may h happy & progressive expression4 ,nor1 f ! m9i/]'s po9t ( view1 is ! economic aspect ( ! problem p>am\nt4 ,x is true t an inve/m5t ( #ej1jjj wor? ( work+ ability des]ves /udy & wise plac+ & x is true t ! sanction ( public education is to return to ! /ate a socially solv5t citiz5 :o w contribute to ! common welf>e & w m ?an pay 8 way2 b ! imm$iately religi\s importance ( ?is comm&+ int]e/ consi/s 9 ! hone/ & volunt>y reque/ = c\nsel on ! "p ( ! y\? himself4 ,=tunately 9 ! v mid/ ( a retic5t & (t5 skeptical p]iod !re comes1 ?r\gh ! awak5$ vocational int]e/1 an inlet into ! s\l ( y\?4 ,no religi\s inquisitor or evangeli/ic brig& c\ld h =c$ an entrance1 b lo1 all at once ! doors are op5$ f )9 & exam9ation is invit$4 ,x is invit$ because ! boy wi%es to "k :at mann] ( p]son he is & = :at pursuit he is or may be fitt$4 ,:5 once ?is issue is on & "o is honor$ z c\nselor & fri5d1 ! moral hone/y & eag]ness ( y\?1 ! ?or\ghgo+ confession on all ! p]sonal & moral phases ( ! problem 9 h& are en\gh to move & humble ! he>t ( any pa/or4 ,su* conf]5ce solemnizes & reassures ! work] ) boys1 :ile to h sp5t no "t z an invit$ & rev]5t gue/ )9 ?is sacr$ prec9ct is to fail ( a prie/hood t is pr(\ndly beautiful4 ,sev]al exp]i5ces ) bo? individuals & gr\ps are fre% 9 m9d at ?is writ+4 ,on "o occasion a guild ( work+ boys 9 lat] adolesc5ce 7 liv+ toge!r 9 a *ur* frat]nity h\se1 & x 0 _! cu/om on "o ev5+ ( ea* week to h "s prom95t man z gue/ at d9n] & to he> an in=mal address f him aft] ! meal4 ,x *anc$ t on ! li/ ( gue/s !re 01 9 addition to ! mayor ( _! city & a well-kn[n bi%op ( ! ,episcopal *ur*1 ! manag] ( "o ( ! greate/ automobile factories 9 ,am]ica4 ,on ! occasion on :i* ?is capta9 ( indu/ry spoke1 he told 9 simple fa%ion 8 own exp]i5ce 9 se>* ( a vocation4 ,x 0 ( a k9d v common 9 our c\ntry3 e>ly privation1 put to "w at ?irte51 an attempt to keep him 9 an (fice :5 he long$ to h hold ( ! tools 9 ! %op4 ,9 "t 8 reque/ 0 grant$4 ,:ile he work$ he obs]v$ & /udi$ ! organization ( ! %op & ! progression ( ! raw mat]ial to ! f9i%$ product4 ,hav+ ma/]$ ! me?od he left ?is %op & hir$ 9 ano!r1 & !n 9 due "t 9 /ill ano!r %op1 mu* to ! disgu/ ( 8 fri5ds4 ,b 9 reply to _! w>n+ t a roll+ /one ga!rs no moss he said t t 0 n 8 aim4 ,z a result ( fai?fully foll[+ 8 b5t he 0 ready to respond to ! great dem& = m5 to organize & run bicycle factories1 & :5 t dem& 0 foll[$ by ! mu* great] ne$ ( do+ a simil> "w 9 ! manufacture ( automobiles he 0 *os5 = ! v responsible position :i* he n[ holds4 ,illu/ration3 ,,! ,,guild1 ,fir/ ,bapti/ ,*ur*1 ,detroit1 ,mi*4 ,!re 01 to be sure1 no?+ di/9ctly spiritual 9 8 /ory1 b aft] he _h f9i%$ ! "y m5 kept him = two h\rs answ]+ _! que/ions & !re 0 !re reveal$ to ! pa/or m ( _! f9e hopes & purposes & possibilities--_! deep-buri$ yet vital dreams--?an he _h ev] he>d unfold$ 9 any religi\s meet+4 ,_m ( ^! y\?s 7 tak5 9 h& 9 a p]sonal way & are n[ mak+ good4 ,_! subsequ5t use ( leisure1 _! patronage ( ev5+ s*ools1 ,y4,m4,c4,a4 c\rses1 & _m o!r helps to _! ambitions te/ifi$ to ! dep? & t5acity ( good purposes :i* 7 timidly voic$ b h]oically execut$4 ,on ! o!r h&1 ! writ] has k ( _m cases ( del9qu5cy 9 :i* app>5tly ! decid+ cause 0 ! vocational misfit foi/$ ^u ! "y w\ld-be labor] 9 ! try+ ye>s betwe5 f\rte5 & sixte54 ,!re comes to m9d ! in/ance ( a lad ( sev5te5 f\nd 9 ! ,cook ,c\nty jail4 ,he _h left 8 ,mi*igan home ) fifty doll>s ( sav+s & _h come to ,*icago to make 8 =tune4 ,8 "m's /ory1 :i* 0 secur$ aft] he got into tr\ble1 n>rat$ h[ t z a boy he _h tak5 to pieces ! sew+-ma*9e & ! clocks &1 unlike _m boys1 _h put !m toge!r aga9 )\t damage4 ,rea*+ ,*icago he hir$ 9 a g>age & conceiv$ ! idea ( build+ an automobile4 ,aft] ! fa%ion ( a boy he became totally absorb$ 9 ?is project4 ,8 +5uity & ?rift & ! help ( 8 employ]s enabl$ him to get well along ) 8 ent]prise4 ,b at la/ he 0 balk$ because ( lack ( a p>ticul> "p :i* he knew to be ess5tial1 b z to ! nature ( :i* he 0 n in=m$4 ,go+ along ! /reet "o day 9 pr(\nd conc]n ov] ?is matt] an impulse seiz$ him to le>n at once ! nature ( ! ne$$ "p4 ,he jump$ into an automobile /&+ by ! curb1 drove x to ! ne>e/ alley1 & crawl$ "u x to make ! necess>y disconnections1 :5 ! police caught him 9 ! act4 ,! case 0 a cle> "o & he 0 ?r[n into jail4 ,! "m 9 h] lett] to ! ,juv5ile ,protective ,association :i* 0 work+ = 8 release said t n[1 s9ce he _h be5 s un=tunate z to fall into ! h&s ( ! au?orities1 %e wond]$ :e!r !y might n p]=m an op]ation = 8 b5efit1 = %e _h he>d t !re 0 an op]ation by :i* ! skull c\ld be op5$ & a c]ta9 "p ( ! bra9 remov$1 & %e ?\ght t possibly !y might d ?is = h] boy & take out t "p ( 8 bra9 :i* made him s wild ab\t ma*9]y6 ,public education 9 ,am]ica is only beg9n+ to respond to ! ne$ ( intellig5tly connect+ our educational product ) ! _w's "w4 ,trade s*ools = boys & girls1 half-"t s*ools1 cont9uation s*ools1 night s*ools1 & 9 a few cities vocational bureaus are at "w1 b s are pov]ty & ! helpless ignorance ( ! h>d-press$ home4 ,! *ildr5 :o mu/ 9 t5d] ye>s be (f]$ to our rapaci\s indu/ries are ! v *ildr5 :o are )\t hope ( p>5tal c\nsel & direction4 ,9 ,new ,york ,city #db1jjj *ildr5 betwe5 f\rte5 & sixte5 ye>s ( age take out _! work+ pap]s e ye>1 & out ( #ab1jjj to #ac1jjj tak+ out work+ pap]s 9 ,*icago annually ab\t #i1jjj are only f\rte5 ye>s ( age & #a1ejj h n yet rea*$ ! fif? grade4 ,_m ( ^! walk ! /reets & deg5]ate :ile 9 se>* ( "w or because ( su* fitful employm5t z only s]ves to balk ! dep>tm5t ( compulsory education1 :i* has ! p[] to insi/ ^u s*ool att5dance = *ildr5 ( ?is age if n employ$4 ,x is n t "w is uni=mly bad = ^! *ildr54 ,inde$1 idl5ess w\ld be worse4 ,& x is n t all ^! *ildr5 are =c$ to turn out bad4 ,b z a matt] ( fact *ildr5 "u sixte5 are n g5]ally want$ save 9 positions ( monoton\s & unpromis+ employm5t1 & _! e>ly exp]i5ce1 :i* is q )\t ref]5ce to ta/e & native ability1 is likely to turn !m aga9/ all "w z be+ an imposition r ?an an opportunity4 ,9 ! long run ?is *eap labor is ! mo/ exp5sive 9 ! _w1 & society _c af=d to fully release *ildr5 f s*ool control & tra9+ prior to sixte5 ye>s ( age4 ,mu* less c x p]mit !m at any "t to approa* ! employm5t problem bl9dly & unaid$4 ,nor %\ld x fail to r$uce ! h\rs ( labor = su* *ildr5 z fall into p]man5tly unprogressive toil & to organize _! leisure z well z to provide opportunities :]eby "s may extricate !mselves4 ,:at is ?is indu/rial ha/e :i* cuts s mu* ( our corn :ile x is only 9 tassel1 t drives squ>e pegs into r\nd holes1 t h>nesses trott+ /ock to heavy drays & draught+ /ock to gigs1 t breaks up ! viol9 to k9dle a fire quickly1 ?\ghtless ( ! music1 t takes telescopes = dra9 pipes & gets comm]ce--b n comm]ce ) ! />s8 ,x is ! delirium 9 :i* /rong m5 seek ! /&>d ,am]ican te/imonial ( g5ius & ability1 namely ! accumulation ( great weal?2 & 9 ?is delirium !y see labor z a commodity & *ildhood z a comm]cial factor4 ,!y d n ?9k ( p l !mselves & ( *ildr5 l _! own4 ,b ! m9i/] is ! v *ampion ( ^? high] rights1 ! def5d] ( idealism1 & z su* ! be/ fri5d ( an indu/rial ord] :i* is p]v]sely mak+ ?is exp5sive blund] & reap+ ! blight ( sull5 citiz5%ip & cynical & he>tless toil4 ,h[ c ^! ?\s&s :o1 because ( bl9d-alley occupations1 come to _! majority tradeless & (t5 deplet$1 hav+ no ability to build & own a home--h[ c ^! :o h no /ake 9 ! c\ntry aid 9 mak+ ! republic :at x ought to be8 ,p>tly !y become a public c>e1 exp5se1 or nuisance1 & l>gely !y con/itute ! mat]ial = bossism & dynamite = ! demagogue if he %all come4 ,! economic breakd[n1 because ( vocational misfit & ! exploitation ( *ildhood1 usually results 9 a correspond+ moral breakd[n4 ,to be doom$ to inadequacy is almo/ to be elect$ to crime4 ,n[ ! pa/or c]ta9ly _c "r all ?is wrong1 nei!r w he be s bra% z to *>ge x all up to malici\s employ]s1 ignor+ ! process ?r\gh :i* our vaunt$ individualism1 our free-field-&-no-favor policy1 our doctr9e = ! /rong has disport$ itself4 ,b is x n reasonable t ! m9i/] in=m himself ( ?is problem 9 all its fundam5tal phases & t he bo? foll[ & ard5tly enc\rage a public-s*ool policy :i* aims increas+ly to fit ! gr[+ g5]ation = productive & /able citiz5%ip8 ,our s*ools are fundam5tally religi\s if we w h !m s 9 t]ms ( "* build+1 elem5tal self-respect1 social s]vice1 & acc\ntability to ! ,god ( all4 ,! godless s*ools exi/ only 9 ! m9ds ( ^? :o = purposes ( dispute & sect>ianism decree !m s4 ,fur!rmore1 9 e ef=t t[>d vocational tra9+ & sort+1 ! employ] w be f\nd int]e/$ & ready to help4 ,b to come m closely to ! place ( ?is problem 9 *ur* "w x mu/ be recogniz$ t ! ,sunday s*ools1 clubs1 & "y p's societies (f] wid] opportunity = vocational direction ?an is n[ be+ us$4 ,! curricula 9 ^! in/itutions c be greatly vitaliz$ & enl>g$ by ! inclusion ( ?is v int]e/1 & life c be made to seem m broadly1 sanely1 & specifically religi\s ?an is n[ ! case4 ,suppose t to gr\ps ( boys beyond middle adolesc5ce compet5t & high-m9d$ repres5tatives ( v>i\s trades & pr(essions pres5t 9 s]ies ! reasons = _! *oice1 ! possible good1 individual & social1 :i* !y see 9 _! life-"w1 ! qualifications :i* !y deem necess>y1 & ! ob/acles to be met2 & suppose fur!r t ! e?ical code ( a trade1 pr(ession1 or bus9ess is pres5t$ = hone/ canvass by ! class1 mu/ !re n result a /imulus & aid to vocational selection & also a m lively int]e/ 9 ! /udy ( specific moral problems8 ,9 ?is way tea*+ clu/]s ab\t an inevitable field ( int]e/1 ab\t live & (t5 urg5t problems1 & !re is no?+ to prev5t ! use ( all ! light :i* may be adduc$ f ! ,bible & religi\s exp]i5ce4 ,to describe ! me?od m specifically1 ! lawy] pres5ts 8 pr(ession & subsequ5tly ! class discusses ! code ( ! b> association2 or ! physician pres5ts 8 "w & !n foll[s ! canvass ( ! e?ical problems ( m$ical practice1 & s ( ! trade-union artisan1 ! m]*ant or tea*]1 ! m9i/]1 or ! capta9 ( indu/ry4 ,all ( ?is is diffus$ ) religion1 x has its sett+ & sanction )9 ! *ur*1 x supplem5ts = a few1 at any rate1 ! pres5t lack 9 public education1 & x is real & imm$iate r ?an !oretical & remote4 ,let ?is be complem5t$ ) visits to in/itutions1 (fices1 plants1 c\rts1 & ! m>ts & c5t]s ( comm]cial1 indu/rial1 & agricultural life2 &1 be/ ( all1 cem5t$ 9 ! p]sonal fri5d%ip1 practical int]e/ & sponsor%ip ( an adult & wise c\nselor :o helps ! boy bo? to ! place & 9 ! place2 &1 )9 ! limits ( ! r small con/itu5cy ( *ur* boys at lea/1 !re is gu>ante$ a piece ( religi\s "w t is b\nd to tell4 ,= surely e legitimate int]e/ ( life is religi\s :5 h&l$ by religi\s p]sons1 & ! "r moral adju/m5t ( ! :ole self to ! :ole _w1 ) ! emotion & idealism inh]+ 9 ! process1 is ! task & cont5t ( religion4 ,,*apt] ,,vii ,,tra9+ ,,= ,,citiz5%ip#h ,! altruism ( ,am]ica is philan?ropic r ?an civic & 9 delib]ate disreg>d ( gov]nm5t1 ! av]age citiz5 ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates has no equal4 ,h[ev] intellig5t or capable he may be1 he is 9 ! ma9 a poor citiz54 ,?is habit ( hav+ no c>e = ! %ip ( /ate & ( seek+ com=t & self-advantage1 reg>dless ( h] future1 is exactly ! rev]se ( :at "o w\ld expect4 ,= by ! mann] ( h] bir? & h] natural g5ius ! republic w\ld seem to gu>antee =ev] a high type ( effici5t public s]vice4 ,b ! capable & typical man ( ! *ur*1 & presumptively ! man ( consci5ce1 /udi\sly avoids ! haz>ds ( political life4 ,x is n necess>y to rehe>se ! well-kn[n & deplorable results ( ?is policy :]eby ! be/ m5 h g5]ally avoid$ public (fice1 especially 9 municipal gov]nm5t4 ,intellig5ce ( ! ills ( ! body politic or ( ! fact t x lies bruis$ & violat$ among ?ieves s]ves *iefly to div]t ! disgu/$ *ur*man to ! o!r side ( ! road z he ha/5s to 8 de/9ation ( p]sonal ga94 ,inde$ x is n an uncommon ?+ = him to be a pa/ ma/] 9 circumv5t+ or debau*+ gov]nm5t & 9 ?us spread+ ! virus ( political cynicism ?r\gh\t ! mass ( ! p4 ,su* a sep>ation ( *ur* & /ate is h>dly to be desir$1 & ! call to political s]vice is q z urg5t1 q z moral1 & f> m exact+ ?an ! p]fectly j calls to =eign mission support & to ! support ( ! great philan?ropies ( ! day4 ,because ( ! influx ( =eign peoples1 ! unsolv$ race problem1 t>dy economic re=ms1 unc]ta9 ju/ice1 political corruption1 & (ficial m$iocrity1 ,am]ica /&s m 9 ne$ ( good citiz5%ip ?an ( g5]osity1 m 9 ne$ ( /atesm5 ?an ( cl]gym54 ,no subsequ5t philan?ropy c atone = misgov]nm5t1 & fur!rmore all social inju/ice1 :e!r by positive act or simple neglect1 t5ds to take toll f ! def5seless classes4 ,! m effici5t extricate !mselves1 :ile ! ignorant1 ! weak1 ! ag$1 & *iefly ! little *ildr5 be> ! brunt ( gov]nm5tal folly4 ,x is = ?is reason1 toge!r ) ! pass+ ( mat]iali/ic /&>ds ( pomp & circum/ance & ! gr[+ insi/5ce ^u human values1 t ! wom5 are dem&+ full citiz5%ip4 ,& ?is new citiz5%ip1 includ+ bo? wom5 & m5 enfran*is$ ^u ! same basis1 w n be )\t ! ardor & h]oism ( ^? :o 9 =m] days bore arms = ! honor ( _! native l&4 ,= j beh9d ! ranks are ! unprotect$ *ildr51 ! new g5]ation ^: opportunity & treatm5t con/itutes ! true measure ( /atesman%ip4 ,b "h z ev]y:]e ! only highway lead+ to t bett] tomorr[ is ?rong$ ) little *ildr5 ^u ^: tra9+ ! issue hangs4 ,:at d ! home1 s*ool1 *ur*1 & community tell !m z to citiz5%ip1 &1 ( m importance1 :at civic attitudes & actions are evok$8 ,! home1 by picture & /ory & celebration1 by ! obs]vance ( bir?days1 national & presid5tial1 by ! intellig5t discussion ( public int]e/s1 by respect = con/itut$ au?orities1 by hone/ deal+1 & by a con/ant ex]cise ( public _s z ov] aga9/ a selfi% & deta*$ aim1 may d mu* to mold ! boy's e>ly civic attitude4 ,b mo/ homes w d little ( ?is1 & bo? home & s*ool fall %ort 9 pl$g+ ! new life to ! common good & 9 gu>antee+ to ! /ate h] j due4 ,frequ5tly ! home provides lavi%ly & at sacrifice = ! com=t & ev5 luxury ( ! *ildr5 & exacts no?+ 9 return4 ,mo!rs slave = sons & neglect1 until x is too late1 ^? j returns ( s]vice :i* make = honor & self-respect4 ,graft beg9s 9 ! home1 & x is amaz+ :at pa9s we take to produce an +rate & p]=ce a poor citiz54 ,simil>ly1 ! boy att5ds ! free s*ools4 ,"h is fur!r advantage )\t ! ?\ght ( s]vice 9 return1 some?+ = no?+--! op5 end ( ! public crib4 ,b ! public s*ools are n exactly free s*ools4 ,ev]y?+1 :e!r at home or s*ool1 co/s1 & someone pays ! bills4 ,! prospective citiz5 %\ld be made to realize ?is1 & x w\ld d him no h>m actually to compute ! co/4 ,?r\gh home & s*ool1 society is mak+ an inve/m5t 9 him4 ,let him e/imate 9 doll>s & c5ts 8 indebt$ness = food & clo?+ & %elt]1 travel1 m$ical c>e1 education & recreation1 & all ! o!r items ( exp5se :i* h ent]$ into 8 c>e & tra9+ = ! f\rte5 or sev5te5 ye>s ( 8 dep5d5cy4 ,su* an ex]cise1 :i* _c include ^? invaluable (fices ( p>5tal love & p]sonal int]e/1 may h a sob]+ effect1 z w also a consci\s appreciation ( ! social in/itutions & utilities :i* are ! gift ( =m] & contempor>y g5]ations ( toil]s4 ,b h[ c ! s*oolboy come into ! self-respect ( p>tn]%ip8 ,probably by build+ up ! consci\sness ( our s*ool & by be+ s5t f home ) ! idea ( help+ tea*] & s*ool 9 e way to accompli% ! mo/ & be/ = all conc]n$4 ,ord9>ily ! home supplies ! *ild ) no su* sugge/ion & 9 "s cases works ev5 c\nt] to ! s*ool & aga9/ good citiz5%ip4 ,! tea*] is add$ to ! ranks ( ! *ild's natural enemies1 :]e un=tunately ! policeman has long s9ce be5 consign$2 & ! s*ool8--t is some?+ = :i* he c>ries no responsibility4 ,actual exp]im5t ( ! opposite k9d has prov$ mo/ gratify+1 & ?is imm$iate attitude t[>d 8 fir/ public in/itution sets ! *ild's w t[>d ! practice ( good citiz5%ip 9 ! ye>s t lie ahead4 ,! curriculum ( ! elem5t>y s*ools ( ,*icago makes a v ?or\gh attempt to tra9 ! *ild 9 good citiz5%ip1 an attempt beg9n+ ) ! anniv]s>y days ( ! k9d]g>t5 & proce$+ ?r\gh\t ! eight grades4 ,9 addition to hi/ory1 civics ( ! mo/ concrete & imm$iate k9d is s pres5t$ t ! *ild %\ld be br\ght to an appreciation ( ! city's in/itutions & organiz$ =ces & ( ! common responsibility = ! heal? & security ( all ! p4 ,! same policy is pursu$1 un=tunately ) dim9i%+ att5tion1 ?r\gh\t ! high-s*ool c\rse1 & yet ! sup]9t5d5t ( s*ools te/ifies t public education is fail+ to secure civic virtue4 ,! *ildr5 h n come into p>tn]%ip ) ! s*ool & o!r ag5cies ( ! common life1 !y h n a*iev$ a nice s5se ( ! rights ( o!rs1 !y h n be5 lift$ to ! ideal ( s]vice z be+ m noble ?an t ( effici5cy alone4 ,( c\rse !re are _m reasons = ?is3 ! quizzical temp] ( ! community at l>ge1 ! con/ant revelation ( graft1 ! di/ort$ s*ool discipl9e :i* makes t>d9ess a m s]i\s (f5se ?an ly+ or !ft2 ! neglect to organize a?letics & play = e?ical ends2 ! crim9al's code ) reg>d to exam9ations--a code v preval5t 9 second>y s*ools1 bo? public & private--t *eat+ is 9 ord] if "o is n caught2 ! bitt] & damag+ p]sonalities ( p>ty politics & ! v transi5t honors ( ,am]ican public life2 &1 p]haps *ief ( all1 ! v elaborate provision = e *ild ) ! implication t he does ! s*ool a favor to use :at is provid$ r ?an ! imposition ( an obligation ^u him bo? to help 9 secur+ ! effici5cy & beauty ( ! s*ool & to dis*>ge 8 j debt to society 9 ! measure ( 8 ability z boy & man4 ,ano!r productive cause ( poor citiz5%ip is ! g5]al contempt 9 :i* immigrants are held1 & especially ! treatm5t accord$ !m by ! police & by mo/ ( ! m9or (ficials ) :om !y come 9 contact4 ,?is primitive disda9 ( b>b>ians is common among ! s*ool *ildr5 & t5ds to make ! =eign *ildr5 m del9qu5t & anti-social ?an !y w\ld o!rwise be4 ,a v rec5t case sums up ! situation4 ,a gang ( five ,poli% boys beat up a mess5g] boy1 app>5tly )\t provocation4 ,a ,juv5ile ,protective (fic] visit$ ! home ( "o ( ^! "y ?ugs = ! purpose ( talk+ ) ! "m & gett+ su* in=mation z w\ld aid 9 keep+ ! boy f gett+ into fur!r tr\ble4 ,! "m 0 f\nd to be a v intellig5t woman & expla9$ to ! (fic] t h] boy _h be5 con/antly ang]$ & practically spoil$ at s*ool2 t x _h be5 gr\nd into him t he 0 no?+ b a ,polack1 & t no good ?+ 0 to be expect$ ( him4 ,! s*ool boys _h tak5 a h& 9 8 education2 & by reflect+ 9 _! own m]ciless way ! un*>itable judgm5t ( _! eld]s _h help$ to produce ?is "y p>iah4 ,if "o w b travel on ! /reet c>s 9 ! cr[d$ di/ricts ( our great cities & note ! *urli% disc\rtesy & s>ca/ic contempt ) :i* ! =eign]s are g5]ally treat$1 or w take ! pa9s to asc]ta9 h[ cruelly !y are deceiv$ & fleec$ at almo/ e turn1 "o w soon conclude t we are mak+ x v h>d = ^! p & _! *ildr5 to become grateful & ard5t citiz5s ( ! republic4 ,look+ to ! improvem5t ( ?is condition1 :ile vocational tra9+ promises some?+ by way ( an economic basis = good citiz5%ip1 too mu* mu/ n be expect$ ( x alone4 ,= if vocational effici5cy be creat$ & releas$ 9 an environm5t devoid ( civic idealism x w nev] pass beyond ! grub /age4 ,x w m]ely fatt5 a l[ ord] ( life1 & ?is at ! exp5se ( mu* t w\ld o!rwise l5d v]dure & fre%ness1 %ade1 fl[]1 & fruit to ! g>d5 ( our common life4 ,! able man or ! ri* man is n necess>ily a good citiz54 ,t ! /ate1 l ! home & s*ool1 %\ld incessantly give its b5efactions )\t b9d+ y\? to s]vice 9 return is an egregi\s blund]4 ,!re %\ld be "s =mal entrance into full citiz5%ip1 n only = ^? ( u :o1 com+ f o!r nations1 mu/ ne$s be naturaliz$1 b = all :om ! ye>s br+ f ! fair l& ( boyhood into ! great & sob] responsibilities ( citiz5%ip4 ,:5 a ,greek y\? took ! oa? ( citiz5%ip1 he /ood 9 ! temple ( ,aglauros ov]look+ ! city ( ,a!ns & ! c\ntry beyond & said3 ,i w nev] disgrace ^! sacr$ arms nor des]t my companions 9 ! ranks4 ,i w fight = temples & public prop]ty1 bo? alone & ) _m4 ,i w transmit my fa!rl& n only n less b great] & bett] ?an x 0 transmitt$ to me4 ,i w obey ! magi/rates :o may at any "t be 9 p[]4 ,i w obs]ve bo? ! exi/+ laws & ^? :i* ! p may unanim\sly h]eaft] make4 ,& if any p]son seek to annul ! laws or set !m at naught1 ,i w d my be/ to prev5t him & w def5d !m bo? alone & ) _m4 ,i w honor ! religion ( my fa!rs1 & ,i call to witness ,aglauros1 ,enyalios1 ,ares1 ,zeus1 ,?allo1 ,auxo1 & ,hegemone4 ,n[1 ! m9i/] may ?9k t no great "p ( ! improv$ tra9+ = citiz5%ip falls to him4 ,he may be cont5t to in/ill motives ( individual piety1 b ^u reflection he mu/ "k t on ne>ly e h& !re exi/ today great & insup]able b>ri]s to 8 p]sonal gospel4 ,beh9d ! walls :i* imprison !m are millions :o _c he> 8 message & ^? walls w n g d[n except by ! creation ( public s5tim5t :i* organizes itself & functions z law & gov]nm5t4 ,! m9i/]'s ex]cise ( citiz5%ip %\ld n be res]v$ = heav51 :]e x w n be ne$$1 b %\ld r get into action "h & n[4 ,?is means a pulpit policy :i* recognizes ! great dim5sions ( ! ,k+dom ( ,god1 & seeks a moral alignm5t ( *ur* & /ate t w draw out ! religi\s en]gy to vital & imm$iate issues1 & w necessitate )9 ! *ur* h]self clean-cut moral reactions to exi/+ vital conditions4 ,:5 ! pulpit becomes suffici5tly intellig5t & bold to lay b>e su* issues ! y\? & manhood ( ! c\ntry w n 9 s l>ge measure neglect ! pew4 ,:]ev] real issues are drawn m5 & boys t5d to assemble4 ,illu/ration3 ,,import$ ,,civic ,,timb] ,9 ! intricate social life ( today a m9i/ry devot$ exclusively to pluck+ a few br&s f ! burn+ is some:at ar*aic4 ,! individual s\l 9 its maje/ic value is n disc\nt$1 b x _c be dis5tangl$ f ! mass z easily z 0 once ! case1 or z easily z 0 once suppos$4 ,x 0 n s necess>y to prea* civic righte\sness :5 ! gospel 0 deem$ suffici5t s to trans=m ! individual t all ext]nal limitations1 ungodly conditions1 & social inju/ices w\ld yield to ! regal ability ( ! *ild ( ,god4 ,to recognize ! environm5tal phase ( salvation & to und]take ?is broad] task 9 addition to ! cure ( s\ls may be to expose ! m9i/] to ! cross-fire ( economic %>p-%oot]s & a fusillade ( sociological field guns4 ,besides1 "s ( ! support]s ( ! *ur* w object & _m w ass]t t ! m9i/] _c qualify to speak ) fir/-rate intellig5ce & au?ority ^u ! complex social problems ( ! day4 ,inde$1 by endeavor+ to utt] a message ( imm$iate significance 9 ?is field1 he w discr$it 8 m important mission z a spiritual lead]4 ,aga91 if he %\ld speak to ! po9t on social issues no he$ w\ld be paid to 8 deliv]ances1 & he has pl5ty to d 9 r\t9e pa/oral "w4 ,! /r5g? ( ^! objections mu/ be grant$1 & m especially s 9 ! case ( weak m51 m5 ( unripe judgm5t1 ( ha/y & extravagant utt]ance1 & ( inf]ior tra9+4 ,= und\bt$ly pres5t-day problems ( social welf>e & su* z affect religi\s liv+ d lead back1 n only into economic consid]ations1 b also into que/ions ( legislation & gov]nm5t4 ,b ev5 s1 w ! m9i/] cons5t to be )\t voice or program 9 ! %ap+ ( social e?ics8 ,w he foll[ meekly & at a safe di/ance 9 ! wake ( ! mod]n movem5t = economic ju/ice & humane liv+ conditions8 ,w he all[ p to ?9k = a mom5t t 8 job is to coddle a few ( ! elect & to solace a few ( ! victims ( prev5table h>d%ip & inju/ice8 ,suppose t1 ) ! exception ( d5\nc+ ! saloon & prais+ *>ity1 he omits f 8 pulpit policy ! creation ( civic ideals & ! draw+ ( moral issues 9 behalf ( ! high] life ( all ! p1 w n ! male population consid] him r too mu* engross$ ) ! little com=ts1 s5tim5ts1 & futilities ( a religi\s club8 ,! entire prec$5t ( ! pulpit1 bo? 9 biblical days & s9ce1 is :olly aga9/ su* sil5ce4 ,if x is n ! m9i/]'s bus9ess to "k ! problems ( social e?ics1 s z to speak confid5tly to ! situation f ! /&po9t ( ,jesus1 ^: prov9ce is x8 ,mu/ he dodge ! greate/ moral problems ( ! day1 all ( :i* are collective8 ,has he n "t & tra9+ s to ma/] 8 own field t he w be second to none ( 8 he>]s 9 ! possession ( ! relevant facts2 & does he n presumably "k ! m9d ( ,*ri/8 ,x is idle to say t 8 he>]s w pay no he$1 & x is idle to ?9k t z a *ampion ( ju/ice & a bett] day he may n get a sc> or s4 ,b ! man :o has ! m9d ( ,*ri/ t[>d ! multitude & :o ?9ks z highly ( little *ildr5 & _! rights z did ! ,man ( ,galilee is go+ to be significant 9 mak+ /ates & cities :at !y ought to be2 & :atev] di/urbances may arise 9 ! placid sep>atism ( ! *ur*1 ! ,k+dom itself w g m>*+ on4 ,! *ief +r$i5t ne$$ by ! pulpit ( today 9 ord] to inspire m5 & boys to noble citiz5%ip is c\rage--moral c\rage4 ,b ! new citiz5%ip is 9 tra9+ = peace r ?an = w>1 = _w-wide ju/ice r ?an = national aggr&izem5t2 & to ?is ! ,*ri/ian message l5ds itself ) full =ce4 ,! rehe>sal ( w> & /rife1 ! sup]ficial view ( hi/ory :i* sees only ! smoke ( battles & ! monum5ts ( milit>y h]oes1 give place to an insight :i* traces ! advanc+ welf>e ( ! common p4 ,! m9i/] w inspire 8 =mative citiz5s ) good portrayals ( /atesm51 educators1 inv5tors1 re=m]s1 discov]]s1 pione]s1 & philan?ropi/s4 ,he w *>m !m into greatness at ! v "t :5 a boy's ideals ov]top ! m\nta9s4 ,conducive to ! same end w be ! rugg$ & humane ideals & activities ( ! ,boy ,sc\ts "u 8 control2 & all t is well done 9 ! boys' clubs--! a?letics1 debates1 trials1 c\ncils1 lit]>y & hi/orical programs1 addresses by respect$ public (ficials1 visits to public in/itutions1 ! /udy ( social conditions1 especially 9 ! "y m5's classes ( ! ,sunday s*ool--w make = ! same good citiz5%ip4 ,if ! ,m5's ,bro!rhood is ( significance 9 ! community x is q possible to br+ political c&idates be=e x = ! /atem5t ( _! claims & ( ! issues involv$ 9 any giv5 campaign1 & boys ( fifte5 ye>s & ov] might well be invit$ to su* meet+s4 ,!n1 too1 su* activities = community bett]m5t z are outl9$ 9 ! clos+ *apt] ( ?is book %\ld be ( "s b5efit1 s9ce ! boy is to become a good citiz51 n by he>+ only b by do+2 & ! great success att5d+ ,boy-,city organizations %\ld inspire ! pa/or to attempt by ?is & o!r means ! tra9+ ( a new citiz5%ip4 ,9 fact1 ! matt] is ( suffici5t importance to h a def9ite place 9 ! ,sunday-s*ool curriculum & a boy might f> bett] be in=m$ on ! plan ( gov]nm5t1 ! civic dang]s1 & ! l9e ( action = a good man 9 8 own city ?an to fail ( t 9 an attempt to ma/] ! topography ( ,pale/9e or to recite p]fectly ! succession ( ! ,israeliti% k+s4 ,if ! m9i/] has fai? 9 a liv+ ,god1 if he believes t p are n less valuable n[ ?an !y 7 f\r ?\s& ye>s ago1 if 8 ,gold5 ,age comprises ! p]fect w ( ,god entempl$ 9 ! :ole creation1 if he believes t ?is nation has "s responsible "p 9 ! div9e plan = ! _w1 if he believes t righte\sness is m desirable ?an pity & ju/ice ?an philan?ropy1 & t ! unre/ ( our times is b opportunity1 he w 9 e way gird 8 boys = ! battle & deliv] con/antly to ! /ate tra9$ recruits = ! cause ( human welf>e :i* is ev] ! cause ( ,god4 ,,*apt] ,,viii ,,! ,,boy',s ,,religi\s ,,life#i ,comp>ative religion is unable to make a satisfactory inve/igation ( ! successive /ages 9 ! religi\s life ( ! individual4 ,= ! purpose ( religi\s education x is highly desirable to add to ! hi/orical survey & ! e?nological cross-sections ( comp>ative religion a longitud9al section ( ! religion ( ! individual4 ,?is1 h[ev]1 is impossible because ! important data at ! bottom ( ! s]ies are unatta9able4 ,9 ! /udy ( *ildhood1 z 9 ! /udy ( a primitive race1 ! individual is s securely hidd5 away 9 ! gr\p t ! mo/ p5etrat+ sci5tific me?od _c f9d him1 & ! t5d5cies :i* are to integrate into religi\s exp]i5ce are s tak5 9 h& by ! society :i* produces & envelops ! new life t ! /ud5t ( religion mu/ deal ) a social product f ! outset4 ,! isolat$ religion ( an individual does n exi/1 al?\gh 9 ! m mature /ages ( prophetism & philosophy pron\nc$ individual features always ass]t !mselves4 ,! pot5tial individuality 9 e *ild =bids1 h[ev]1 ! ass]tion t he is only a mirror 9 :i* ! religion ( 8 imm$iate society & no?+ m is reflect$4 ,!re is f a v e>ly "t an active pr9ciple ( p]sonality1 a gr[+ selective p[]1 a plus t comes out ( ! unmapp$ laboratory ( creation1 t may s arrange1 transmute1 & enri* ! commonplace elem5ts ( ! socio-religi\s matrix z to am\nt to g5ius4 ,b1 nev]!less1 ! newcom] c sc>cely d m ?an select ! giv5 qu>t] :i* f day to day proves lea/ unpleasant1 :ile ! fact ( be+ on ! great %ip & 9 "o cab9 or ano!r--or 9 ! /e]age--has be5 settl$ be=eh&4 ,h5ce ! religi\s life ( ! boy dep5ds l>gely ^u family & community conditions :i* 9 turn re/ ^u economic consid]ations4 ,:atev] demoralizes ! home1 degrades ! community1 & cru%es out idealism also damns ! s\ls ( little *ildr54 ,x requires no deep inve/igation ( mod]n society to prove t ?is is be+ done1 & ! guilt ( economic inju/ice & rapacity is measur$ ultimately 9 ! co/ to ! human _s :i* 9 e *ild pleads = life & opportunity1 &1 alas1 too (t5 pleads 9 va94 ,! pre-adolesc5t & imitative religi\s life ( ! boy is fairly communicative1 b z soon z ! actual /ruggle ( a*iev+ a p]sonal religion sets 9 "u ! pub]tal /ress ! sph9x itself is n m retic5t4 ,! normal boy is indispos$ to talk ab\t ! affairs ( 8 inn] life4 ,probably !y are too *aotic to =mulate ev5 to himself4 ,if he is unspoil$ he clo!s 8 s\l ) a spiritual mode/y :i* "s ( 8 s5tim5tal eld]s might well cultivate4 ,if he does break sil5ce x w probably be 9 t]ms ( ! religi\s cult t has giv5 him nurture4 ,= all ( ^! reasons x is exce$+ly difficult to trace ) c]ta9ty ! developm5t ( 8 p]sonal religion4 ,! indubitable & hopeful fact is t 9 e normal boy ! pot5t g]m ( religion is pres5t4 ,usually 9 e>ly adolesc5ce x bur/s its cas+s & %oots into consci\sness1 p[]fully affect+ ! emotions & ! w4 ,c]ta9 /ages ( ?is process w be 9 ! nature ( crisis accord+ to ! /r5g? ( ! opposition enc\nt]$ 9 ! p]sonal moral /ruggle1 & 9 oppos+ social conditions4 ,no?+ b calamity c =e/all ?is progressive moral adju/m5t to ! :ole _w4 ,to believe o!rwise is to indict ,god = ! purpose ( cov]+ our own blund]s4 ,9 proportion z society prev5ts or p]v]ts ?is moral outrea* aft] ,god1 x pollutes & endang]s itself4 ,! atmosph]e t kills ! lily creates ! /5*4 ,9 ! passage ( ! boy's religi\s life f ! imitative type to ! p]sonal & en]giz$ =m1 or1 z he exp]i5ces conv]sion1 ! battle is usually wag$ ab\t "s concrete moral problem4 ,8 consci5ce has become s5sitive ) reg>d to pr(anity1 ly+1 impurity1 or "s p>ticul> moral weakness or maladju/m5t & 8 /ruggle c5t]s on t4 ,be+ (t5 defeat$ "u ! adolesc5t s5se--pressure & confusion1 he naturally seeks help1 & help f ! highe/ s\rce ( virtue4 ,he has secret$ some:]e 9 8 he>t ult]ior ideals ( s]vice1 b = ! "t be+ 8 *ief conc]n is v prop]ly himself2 = if he loses out ) himself he kn[s t all o!r wor?y ambitions are annull$4 ,b a religi\s culture t keeps him 9 ?is self-c5t]$ fev]i% /ate is pa!tically morbid & h>mful4 ,x %ort-circuits ! religi\s life4 ,?is is ! *ief criticism ( ! devotional type ( ,*ri/ian culture4 ,x seeks to prolong a crisis & (t5 begets ins9c]ity or disgu/4 ,! real prie/ ( boyhood w c]ta9ly /& ne> by at ?is all-important "t1 b he w always manife/ a ref9$ respect = ! bir?-*amb] ( ! s\l4 ,9 pati5t & hopeful sympa?y1 9 fri5d%ip t is p]sonal & n pr(essional1 kn[+ t ! door ( ! he>t is op5$ only f )91 ! true m9i/]1 l 8 ,ma/]1 waits4 ,he kn[s1 too1 t a few words suffice 9 ! great decisions ( life1 & t ! h&clasp ( manly love speaks volumes4 ,! prime qualification is a fri5d%ip t invites & respects confid5ce & a life t is above criticism4 ,ano!r important aid 9 br++ ! boy ov] ! ?re%old ( vital & purposeful religion is ! favorable influ5ce ( 8 gr\p or gang4 ,! disposition to move toge!r :i* is s pron\nc$ 9 e o!r field mu/ n be ignor$ "h4 ,! ideal club w be br++ ! boy t[>d ! alt> ( ! *ur* & at ! "r po9t along ! way ! m9i/] :o is prop]ly intimate ) ea* boy w be assur$ 9 private conf]5ce ( ! good fai? & e>ne/ purpose ( 8 prospective *ur* memb]4 ,be=e receiv+ boys into active *ur* memb]%ip x is well t !y be giv5 a c\rse ( in/ruction 9 a prep>atory class4 ,only s c ! fundam5tals ( religion & ! duties ( *ur* memb]%ip be intellig5tly grasp$4 ,! value to ! boy is also enhanc$ :5 ! c]emony ( induction is made =mal & impressive to a degree t %all n be surpass$ 9 8 entrance into any o!r organization4 ,by all means ! boy %\ld n be neglect$ aft] he has be5 receiv$ into ! *ur*4 ,mi/akes ( ?is sort are common :]ev] undue importance atta*es to ! conv]sion exp]i5ce1 & ! num]ical ideal ( *ur* success prevails4 ,if ! task becomes too great = ! pa/or let him f9d a responsible big bro!r = e boy receiv$ into ! *ur*4 ,z ! critical or skeptical traits ( y\? develop 9 lat] adolesc5ce ! intellectual =mulas & supports ( religion w be ov]haul$4 ,:at ! boy has br\ght ov] out ( ! e>ly imitative & memoriz+ p]iod ( life w probably come up = review 9 lat] adolesc5ce4 ,if 8 inh]it$ !ology corresponds to exp]i5ce & v]ifies itself 9 ! light ( ! sci5tific me?ods ( s*ool & college no great difficulty w be exp]i5c$4 ,b if x does n squ>e ) ! y\?'s set ( v]ifiable facts !n !re is add$ to 8 necess>y moral /ruggle = self-possession & spiritual control ! unnecess>y & dang]\s que/ = a new fai?1 s t he is =c$ to swap horses 9 mid/ream & :5 ! spr+ fre%et is on4 ,possibly ?is reorganization involv$ 9 ! adolesc5t flux & reflection _c be altoge!r avoid$1 b ) prop] c>e mu* c\ld be done to less5 its dang]s & to pres]ve a sub/antial cont9uity ( religi\s exp]i5ce f *ildhood ?r\gh y\? & to ! end ( life4 ,x is a help n to h to be introduc$ to an altoge!r new ,god 9 ^! succe$+ /ages4 ,to pres]ve 8 id5tity enri*es & safegu>ds ! life4 ,! imag9ation & wond] in/9ct ( ! *ild1 8 use ( natural religion1 8 confirmation 9 habits ( pray]1 rev]5ce1 & wor%ip1 8 acquisition ( *oice religi\s lit]ature by memoriz+--c ^! int]e/s be prop]ly c>$ = )\t putt+ ^u him a !ological yoke :i* w subsequ5tly involve pa9 & p]haps apo/asy8 ,x is und\bt$ly easi] to po9t out ! desirability ( furni%+ *ildhood ) ! mat]ials ( a "t-pro( religion ?an to provide su* an in/rum5t4 ,& x is less difficult to criticize ! indiscrim9ate use ( ! ,bible 9 in/ruct+ ! "y ?an to set =? ! type ( education 9 religion :i* w satisfy alike ! m5tal requirem5ts ( *ildhood & y\?4 ,:at c\rse %\ld be foll[$ ) ! pre-adolesc5t boy 9 ord] t ! y\? may be n less b m religi\s8 ,9 (f]+ any sugge/ion 9 ?is direction x %\ld be borne 9 m9d t natural religion or ! religion ( nature makes a /rong appeal to ! *ild4 ,he readily believes 9 ! pres5ce ( ,god 9 animate nature ) all its wond] & beauty4 ,creator%ip & ! expression ( ! div9e w 9 ! normal processes are tak5 = grant$4 ,! ord]ly _w is to him pro( ( m9d & me?od2 & p]haps ! fir/ mi/ake 9 ! av]age religi\s tea*+ is ! dep>ture f ?is broad basis ( fai? to :at is t]m$ reveal$ religion & is at ! same "t ! religion ( miracle4 ,! introduction ( miracle z a basis ( fai? am\nts to s[+ ! se$s ( adolesc5t skepticism4 ,! *ild %\ld be taught to deal ) ,jewi% folk-lore z ) t ( any o!r p4 ,:ile ! incomp>able religi\s value ( ! biblical lit]ature %\ld be us$ to ! full1 ! ,bible z a book %\ld n be giv5 artificial rank+4 ,nor %\ld any belief contr>y to 8 reason be impos$ z an obligation4 ,b ! ev]-op5 possibility ( ?+s t surpass pres5t human compreh5sion %\ld be pres]v$1 & ! s5se ( wond] :i* ! sci5ti/ may ev] h %\ld be c>efully nurtur$4 ,if ! tea*] violates ! *ild's "r to absolute hone/y "h let him n bemoan nor condemn ! skepticism ( lat] ye>s4 ,! *ild c also believe 9 ! pres5ce ( ,god 9 8 own moral disc]nm5t4 ,he c be taught to obey 8 s5se ( ought & to enjoy !reby1 f v e>ly ye>s1 a ri* measure ( h>mony4 ,?r\gh su* exp]i5ce he discov]s to himself ! joy ( be+ at "o ) ,god4 ,he has pro( ( ! con/ructive p[] ( righte\sness1 & conv]sely he le>ns ! de/ructive p[] ( s94 ,he f9ds t ! con/itut$ ord] is ess5tially moral & t ! duty ( all alike is to con=m to t fact4 ,he c easily compreh5d also ! /ruggle ( ! bett] self to rule ov] ! worse self4 ,! battle ( ! rational & spiritual to ga9 supremacy ov] ! in/9ctive & animali/ic is kn[n to him4 ,to be ma/] ( himself & to ex]cise a control t is m & m spiritual1 to get ! bett] ( ?+s & circum/ances1 to r$uce 8 _w to ob$i5ce to 8 gradually enlight5$ w--t is 8 task4 ,9 ?is he proves1 "u "r guidance1 ! supremacy ( ! spiritual & may be enc\rag$ to project x into a hope ( p]sonal immortality4 ,v e>ly1 too1 he gets "s pro( ( ! fact ( human solid>ity2 especially s if he has bro!rs & si/]s4 ,! social "* ( good & ! anti-social "* ( bad conduct is demon/rat$ day 9 & day out 9 ! family4 ,& enl>gem5t ( ! conc5tric circles t b\nd 8 life only demon/rates ov] & ov] aga9 ! social nature ( goodness4 ,on ?is basis suffici5t inspiration = p]sonal righte\sness & altruism is af=d$ by ! _w's ne$ ( j ^! ?+s4 ,e normal *ild responds to ! appeal ( liv+ to make ! _w bett]4 ,*ildr5 always want to help4 ,ap>t f e speculative "q ! *ild accepts ! e?ical lead]%ip ( ,jesus4 ,& he %\ld und]/& t disciple%ip consi/s 9 conduct t con=ms to ,8 _s4 ,to make ! te/ cre$al is n only contr>y to ! int5sely pragmatic "* ( *ildhood b inimical to ! resi/less _s ( inquiry & speculation :i* breaks out 9 reflective y\?4 ,*ildhood ne$s a religion ( de$s4 ,if a religion ( dogma & deta*$ s5tim5t is sub/itut$ ! y\? may "s day awake to ! fact t he c ?r[ ! :ole ?+ ov]bo>d & exp]i5ce a relief r ?an a loss4 ,if f 8 e>lie/ exp]i5ce 9 ! home he has liv$ "u ! :olesome influ5ce ( appli$ r ?an speculative ,*ri/ianity1 he w be sp>$ mu* ( ! dang] incid5t to !ological recon/ruction4 ,9 emphasiz+ ?is po9t ( appli$ ,*ri/ianity1 & z illu/rat+ ! fact t ! boy's initial religi\s /ruggle1 :i* necessitates a que/ = ,god1 c5t]s ab\t concrete temptations1 x may be 9 place to make m5tion ( a problem :i* lies v close to p]sonal religion & social welf>e4 ,on ! "o h& ! v altruism :i* is exalt$ & glorifi$ 9 religion has its physical basis 9 ! sex life1 & on ! o!r h& ! sex life1 unless x be gu>d$ by religi\s control1 ev] ?reat5s to deva/ate all ! high] values ( ! s\l4 ,h5ce ! problem ( ! boy's p]sonal purity has pr(\nd religi\s significance4 ,z yet !re is little cons5sus ( op9ion z to ! be/ way ( keep+ him pure4 ,p>5ts1 educators1 & religi\s lead]s1 h[ev]1 are %[+ increas$ conc]n ov] ?is difficult problem1 & !re is good gr\nd to believe t prud]y & indiff]5ce mu/ gradually give place to frank & intellig5t consid]ation ( ?is vital & difficult subject4 ,x mu/ be grant$1 h[ev]1 t x is z impossible z x is undesirable to keep ! boy ignorant4 ,8 own natural curiosity1 toge!r ) 8 s*ool & /reet exp]i5ce1 are fatal to su* a ,fool's ,p>adise4 ,moreov]1 ! g5]al attitude ( suppression & secrecy r /imulates curiosity1 & (t5 am\nts to ! pla9 implication t ev]y?+ t has to d ) ! p]petuation ( our species is ( necessity evil & %ameful4 ,?is conspiracy ( sil5ce makes aga9/ true virtue4 ,religi\s in/ruction1 bas$ ^u ! confession ( ! rep5tant ,david1 ,behold1 ,i 0 begott5 9 iniquity & 9 s9 did my "m conceive me1 has help$ to p]petuate a s9i/] attitude t[>d ?is :ole "q--an attitude n )\t "s f\ndation 9 ! moral hi/ory ( man4 ,x has also be5 conv5i5t & consi/5t1 9 support ( ! doctr9e ( man's depravity1 to exploit ?is d>k view s z to make him a fit subject = r$emption4 ,someh[1 ! traditional ,fall & procreation h be5 s associat$ 9 religi\s ?9k+ t x has be5 practically impossible = ! religi\s m9d to ent]ta9 any favorable consid]ation ( ! physical conditions ( human g5esis4 ,v naturally t :i* is "u ! ban1 be+ ! seat ( human s91 ! bond t b9ds ea* g5]ation to fall5 ,adamic nature1 mu/ take its place z surreptiti\s & evil--& nev] positively )9 ! sanction$ & orda9$ ag5cies ( ,god4 ,does su* an attitude contribute to man's highe/ good & to ! /r5g? & scope ( religi\s control8 ,is x bett] to ali5ate & outlaw s important a phase ( human exi/5ce or to br+ x into intellig5t accord ) ! div9e w8 ,is x n conceivable t 9 ?is field1 z 9 e o!r t is normal to human life1 !re w be a ga9 to humanity1 & to ! value ( religion z a help] ( mank9d1 by a frank attempt to br+ ! :ole life to ! dignify+ conception ( a reasonable s]vice to "o's ,mak]8 ,grant+ t su* an attempt is desirable1 we come face to face ) ! necessity ( imp>t+ su* in=mation z w make ! boy's way ( duty pla91 & w elevate ! subject to a place ( purity & religi\s wor?4 ,9 ?is process ( in/ruction1 :i* is no?+ less ?an a sacr$ responsibility1 ! mo/ common fault ( ! p>5t1 physician1 tea*]1 & pa/or is t ( delay4 ,by ! "t a boy is eight ye>s ( age1 he %\ld h be5 in=m$ z to 8 resid5ce )9 & 8 bir? f 8 "m1 & ?is 9 su* a way z wond]fully to deep5 8 love = h]1 & to beget 9 him a respect = all wom5 to ! end ( 8 life4 ,x is well t ! "m %\ld fir/ in=m him 9 t _s ( utmo/ confid5ce :i* %all preclude 8 indiscrim9ate talk ) o!r p ^u ?is subject4 ,he %\ld "k1 too1 t fur!r in=mation w be giv5 z he ne$s x1 & t he c tru/ 8 p>5ts to be frank & true ) him 9 ?is z 9 ev]y?+ else4 ,by all means let ! "m tell ! /ory & n "s un=tunately vici\s or pollut$ companion4 ,!re are ?ree reasons at lea/ = in=m+ him ?us e>ly 9 life4 ,"o is t suffici5t curiosity has usually develop$ by ?is "t1 ano!r is t ! fir/ in=mation %\ld come f a pure s\rce1 & a ?ird is t ?is in/ruction %\ld anticipate sex consci\sness & ! indec5t language & sugge/ions ( s*ool & /reet4 ,9 ! same _s w ! fa!r imp>t to ! boy a little lat] ! fact ( ! orig9al resid5ce )9 himself ( ! se$ f :i* ! boy grew4 ,by ! fa!r's rev]5t treatm5t ( ! subject 9 ! h\r ( a boy's confid5ce1 & 9 response to 8 j curiosity1 he may hall[ =ev] ! boy's conception ( ! m>riage relation & emphasize ! va/ am\nt ( t5d]ness & reg>d t is due e "m4 ,= ! boy to feel sure t he has be5 told ! tru? by 8 fa!r1 & to realize t 8 fa!r reg>ds ^! facts 9 an honorable & clean way1 w rob a ?\s& indec5t /ories ( _! damage4 ,x belongs to ! fa!r to r$eem ! boy's idea ( human procreation f obsc5ity1 &1 "u "r conditions1 to h ?is process reg>d$ by 8 boy z ! mo/ wond]ful responsibility t falls to man4 ,sometime be=e ! boy has rea*$ ?irte51 ! fa!r w h expla9$ to him ! facts & temptations ( ! pubesc5t p]iod4 ,! crime ( all[+ boys 9 middle & lat] adolesc5ce to worry !mselves sick ov] normal nocturnal emissions1 & (t5 to fall into ! h&s ( ! quack1 or ( ! advocate ( illicit int]c\rse1 lies at ! door ( ! neglig5t fa!r4 ,! en]vat+ results ( self-abuse1 ! loss ( manl9ess & self-respect1 & ! possible damage to future (fspr+ w h weight 9 safegu>d+ ! boy :o has already be5 =tifi$ by a high & j conception ( ! procreative p[] :i* is to be 84 ,moreov]1 9 ! sev]e battle t is wag$ = self-control1 ! boy %\ld be giv5 e aid ( prop] hygi5e 9 clo?+1 sleep+ conditions1 ba?s1 ex]cise1 diet1 & social int]c\rse4 ,pl5ty ( ex]cise b n ?or\gh exhau/ion1 good a?letic ideals1 a sp>e diet at night1 good h\rs1 & fre$om f evil sugge/ion1 ent]ta9m5ts1 or read+2 8 "t & att5tion heal?fully occupi$--^! precautions1 9 addition to enlight5m5t z above indicat$1 w1 if !re are no conditions call+ = m9or surg]y1 g a long way t[>d pres]v+ ! boy's integrity "u ! temptations incid5t to sex life4 ,x is to be fe>$ t _m boys h be5 wrong$ by ! failure ( p>5ts & physicians to h "s slight op]ation--ei!r circumcision or its equival5t--p]=m$ 9 ! e>ly days ( infancy4 ,books on ! subject are n be/ = ! boy4 ,!y t5d to make him morbid & (t5 /imulate ! evil :i* !y seek to cure4 ,nor is x wise1 prior to ! age ( fifte51 to op5 up ! loa?some side ( ! subject1 conc]n+ ! diseases t are ! outcome ( ! social evil4 ,aft] t age1 talks by a reputable physician1 po9t+ out ! t]rible results to oneself1 8 wife1 & 8 desc5dants1 may be fitt+ & helpful4 ,! m9i/] %\ld make frequ5t use ( ! physician 9 hav+ him address on diff]5t occasions ! fa!rs & ! mo!rs ( ! boys4 ,to hold su* meet+s 9 ! *ur* build+ is an altoge!r wor?y use ( ! in/itution4 ,9 cases :]e p>5t & physician h fail$ to d _! duty1 & ! pa/or is on prop] t]ms ( fri5d%ip ) ! boy1 x becomes 8 duty to tell ! boy pla9ly & purely a few ( ! important ?+s :i* he ought to "k 9 ord] to avoid moral %ipwreck4 ,if cr$5ce is to be giv5 to ! />tl+ reports ( immorality 9 high s*ools1 bas$1 z is commonly claim$1 ^u ignorance1 !n ! "t has c]ta9ly come = pla9 spee*1 & ! boys & girls %\ld be ga!r$ toge!r 9 sep>ate companies = in/ruction 9 sex hygi5e & morality4 ,any education :i* makes no delib]ate attempt to cons]ve human happ9ess & social welf>e 9 ?is important respect is inadequate & culpable4 ,! te/imony t comes f juv5ile c\rts1 girls' rescue homes1 & boys' re=matories con/itutes a grave indictm5t ( society = its neglect to imp>t prop] in=mation4 ,x is "p ( ! m9i/]'s task to "w = a bett] day 9 ?is z 9 e phase ( moral a*ievem5t4 ,next to ! physician he be/ kn[s ! m5tal & physical suff]+1 ! moral defeat1 & ! awful inju/ice to wom5 & *ildr5 :om ! lib]t9e pollutes ) incurable diseases4 ,if he is a true pa/or1 he w /rive to keep ! boys pure ?r\gh exp]t in/ruction to p>5ts1 ?r\gh p]sonal advice1 ?r\gh :olesome activity & recreation1 ?r\gh c\rses on sexual hygi5e 9 ! public s*ools1 ?r\gh w> on indec5cy 9 billbo>d1 dance1 & !at]1 ?r\gh absolute *a/ity ( spee*1 &1 9 g5]al1 ?r\gh an ideal ( life & s]vice :i* %all lift ! boys' ambitions out ( ! l[ & unheal?y levels ( s5se gratification4 ,to put ! spiritual nature 9 control is 8 high & sacr$ opportunity4 ,! importance ( ! m9i/]'s "p 9 ?is /ruggle = ! body & s\l ( y\? is bas$ ^u ! fact t 9 ?is critical enc\nt] !re is no aid t is comp>able ) religion4 ,?\s&s ( hone/1 s]i\s-m9d$ m5 frankly confess t 9 mod]n conditions !y see little hope ( ?is battle be+ won )\t religion z a sanction ( "r conduct4 ,! boy ne$s ,god1 a ,god to :om he c pray 9 ! h\r ( temptation4 ,he ne$s to reg>d 8 life ) all its p[]s z ,god's inve/m5t1 :i* he mu/ n squ&] or p]v]t4 ,"h1 z ev]y:]e else 9 boy-life1 ! loyalty appeal1 :i*1 z no?+ else1 w keep him true to "m & fa!r1 to society1 & to ,god1 /&s ! religi\s lead] 9 good /ead4 ,^u honor he w n violate ! confid5ce ( 8 p>5ts1 & ! tru/ impos$ 9 him by 8 ,mak]4 ,^u honor he w deport himself t[>d ! opposite sex z he w\ld wi% o!r boys to reg>d 8 own si/]2 & ! religi\s tea*] has x )9 8 p[]1 if he w keep 9 t\* ) boys1 to create & pres]ve an ideal ( manly *ivalry t w effectively )/& bo? ! insidi\s temptations ( secret s9 & ! bold] inducem5ts ( social vice4 ,?is c nev] be done by ! =mal "w ( ! pulpit alone4 ,no?+ b ! influ5ce ( a pure1 /rong man1 m$iat$ 9 "p ?r\gh ! p>5ts ( ! boy1 support$ by sci5tific facts1 & op]at+ directly on ! boy's life1 ?r\gh ! mighty m$ium ( a p]sonal fri5d%ip1 c p]=m ?is sav+ m9i/ry4 ,if !re 7 no?+ m to be ga9$ ?r\gh intimate acqua9tance ) boys ?an ?us =tify+ !m 9 ?is "o inevitable & prolong$ /ruggle1 x w\ld w>rant all ! en]gy & "t consum$ 9 ! m9i/]'s attempt to ent] into ! hall[$ fri5d%ip & frank admiration ( ! boys ( 8 p>i%4 ,= su* reasons x is important t ! implications ( disciple%ip be made v pla9 to ! boy1 & ?is 9 t]ms ( specific conduct 9 ! home1 at s*ool1 on ! playgr\nd1 at "w1 & 9 all ! usual social relations4 ,)\t ?is1 !re may be fatal inconsi/5cies 9 ! boy's conduct1 n because he is ess5tially vici\s1 b because he has be5 unable to int]pret high-s\nd+ s]mons & biblical ideals 9 t]ms ( commonplace duty4 ,if ! evangelical message enc\rages1 condones1 or p]mits ?is divorce1 x becomes an in/rum5t ( incalculable h>m4 ,boys mu/ be held to a high & reasonable /&>d ( p]sonal duty & gr\p endeavor4 ,f ?is po9t ( view ! weake/ feature ( ! *ur* boys' club is its t5d5cy to ov]look specific "w = o!rs4 ,! s]i\s-m9d$ lead] w n be altoge!r satisfi$ 9 m]ely hold+ boys toge!r = a good "t1 :olesome z t may be4 ,! s]vice ideal mu/ be incorporat$ 9 ! activities ( ! club4 ,! nasc5t altruism ( ! boy %\ld receive impetus & direction & ! memb]s %\ld engage 9 unit$ & intellig5t social s]vice4 ,give ! boy a wor?y job2 give him a h>d job2 give him a job t calls = team "w2 & give him help & appreciation 9 ! do+ ( x4 ,x is sometimes difficult to devise & execute a program ( ?is k9d because ( ! limit$ opportunities ( ! p>ticul> t[n 9 :i* ! club exi/s & ! n>r[ ideals ( ! *ur* ) :i* ! club is affiliat$4 ,yet x is always pref]able to enli/ ! boys 9 "s altrui/ic ent]prise :i* lies close en\gh at h& to give x ! full weight ( reality4 ,only s c we satisfy ! concrete value-judgm5t ( ! "y matriculant 9 ! great s*ool ( appli$ religion4 ,?is1 h[ev]1 %\ld n be to ! exclusion ( ^? va/ ideali/ic movem5ts = human good embodi$ 9 _w-wide mission>y propag&a ( a m$ical1 educational1 & evangeli/ic type4 ,only1 tak+ ! boy z he is1 x is n be/ to beg9 ) ^!1 because ( _! lack ( reality to him & because ( 8 inability to p>ticipate except by proxy4 ,x is well t he %\ld ext5d himself to "s f>away ne$ by contribut+ ( 8 means1 b ^! gifts w get _! prop] significance & 8 philan?ropic life w pres]ve its integrity by p]=m+ ! p>ticul> s]vice :i* to 8 own imm$iate k ne$s to be done4 ,! prop] c>e & beautify+ ( ! /reets & public places 9 8 own community1 ! collection ( lit]ature = prison]s or ! inmates ( asylums or hospitals ne> at h&1 supply+ play equipm5t1 clo?+1 or any useful ?+ = un=tunate boys 9 conge/$ city di/ricts1 help+ ! m9i/] & *ur* 9 ! di/ribution ( pr9t$ matt] & alms1 aid+ small] boys 9 ! organization ( _! games1 help+ "s indig5t wid[1 giv+ an ent]ta9m5t1 sell+ tickets1 s\v5irs1 or any m]*antable article :i* !y may prop]ly h&le = ! purpose ( devot+ ! pr(its to "s imm$iate *>ity2 mak+ = sale articles 9 wood1 metal1 or lea!r = ! same purpose2 w9n+ o!r boys f bad associations to ! bett] influ5ces ( _! own gr\p1 help+ 9 ! conduct ( public wor%ip by song or o!rwise1 act+ z mess5g]s & m9ute-m5 = ! pa/or--some?+ ( ?is sort %\ld engage "p ( _! "t & att5tion 9 ord] t !y may be drawn into h>mony ) ! _s ( ! *ur*4 ,illu/ration3 ,a ,,case ,,= ,,environm5tal ,,salvation ,ord9>ily ! g5]al adm9i/ration ( ! *ur* c\ld be made m effective & ! /&>d activities m attractive if ! prea*] w\ld keep ! boy 9 m9d 9 con/ruct+ & illu/rat+ 8 s]mons & w\ld make appeal to ! kn[n int]e/s ( boyhood2 & if music committees w\ld adopt a policy = ! developm5t & use ( 8 musical ability in/ead ( /ifl+ & ignor+ ?is valuable religi\s asset & r5d]+ ! boy1 s f> =?1 useless to & e/rang$ f ! purposes & activities ( ! *ur*4 ,9 *ur* music ! paid qu>tette alone means ! way ( lea/ resi/ance & ( lea/ b5efit1 & x is a h>mful device if x means ! failure ( ! *ur* to enli/ boys 9 ! r>e religi\s developm5t to be a*iev$ 9 sacr$ song & 9 p>ticipation 9 public wor%ip4 ,x is to be regrett$ t hymns suit$ to boyhood exp]i5ce are v r>e & t s little ef=t is made to int]e/ & use ! boy 9 ! /at$ wor%ip ( ! *ur*4 ,b if ^! evils 7 rem$i$ !re w\ld /ill be ! problem ( ! ,sunday s*ool :i*1 al?\gh g5]ally a wor?y in/itution1 usually succe$s at ! co/ ( ! *ur*-go+ habit :i* might o!rwise be cultivat$ 9 ! boy4 ,to make a ,sunday-s*ool boy in/ead ( a *ur* boy is a net loss1 & ) ! pres5t ,sunday conge/ion !re is little likelihood ( secur+ bo? ( ^! ends4 ,probably x w become necess>y to transf] :at is n[ ,sunday-s*ool "w to week-day p]iods z well z to r5ovate public wor%ip be=e a new g5]ation ( *ur*m5 c be gu>ante$4 ,9 ! meantime1 loyalty cultivat$ by a v>iety ( :olesome contacts l>gely outside ( traditional *ur* "w mu/ s]ve to w9 & reta9 ! boys ( today4 ,= loyalty to ! m9i/] :o s]ves !m readily passes ov] into loyalty to ! *ur* :i* he likewise s]ves4 ,:]ev] ! club is made up pr$om9antly ( boys f ! *ur* families1 x w be well to h an occasional s]vice plann$ especially = ! boys !mselves--"o :i* !y w att5d 9 a body4 ,su* a ,sunday-ev5+ s]vice = boys & "y m5 may be held regul>ly once a mon? ) good success1 & ! value ( su* meet+s is (t5 enhanc$ by %ort talks f repres5tative ,*ri/ian laym54 ,dem&s = s]vice z well z ! important que/ions ( p]sonal religion %\ld be dealt ) 9 a manly1 /raight=w>d way4 ,beat+ ab\t ! bu% =feits ! boy's respect4 ,9 prea*+ to boys ! m9i/] w appeal frankly to manly & h]oic qualities4 ,he w advance no d>k premise ( _! natural e/rangem5t f ,god1 b w po/ulate = all a son%ip :i* is at once a div9e *all5ge to ! be/ t is 9 !m & ! gu>anty t ! be/ is ! normal & ! ,god-int5d$ life4 ,!y mu/ qualify = a great campaign "u ! greate/ s\l t ev] liv$4 ,!y engage to /& ) ,him aga9/ s9 9 self & 9 all ! _w ab\t1 & 9 proportion z !y take on ,8 mission w !y realize ! necessity ( high p]sonal /&>ds & ( t help :i* ,god gives to all :o are d$icat$ to ! realization ( ! ,k+dom4 ,! normal boy w n delib]ately *oose to sponge ^u ! _w4 ,he int5ds to d ! fair ?+ & to am\nt to some?+4 ,he dreams ( mak+ 8 life an actual contribution to ! welf>e & glory ( humanity4 ,:5 x is put be=e him rightly he w scorn a selfi% misappropriation ( 8 life1 & w ent] ! crusade = ! city t ha? f\ndations ^: build] & mak] is ,god4 ,happy is ! m9i/] :o has boys t br+ _! *ums to see him = ! purpose ( enli/m5t4 ,happy is ! m9i/] ^: h& (t5 clasps ! out/ret*$ h& ( ! boy pl$g+ himself to ! greate/ ( all projects--! ,k+dom ( ,god 9 ! e>?2 to ! greate/ ( all companies--! company ( ^? :o 9 all "t h _h "p 9 t task2 & to ! greate/ ( all capta9s--,jesus ( ,naz>e?4 ,,*apt] ,,ix ,,! ,,*ur* ,,boys' ,,club#aj ,^? :o "k ! boy be/ c h>dly be p]suad$ t ! ,sunday s*ool c be made to satisfy 8 int5se dem& = action4 ,yet action is an important factor 9 religi\s education4 ,comm5dable ef=ts are be+ made to introduce m ( h&icraft & arti/ic expression into ! "w ( ! ,sunday-s*ool class2 b f ! boy's po9t ( view1 ! mak+ ( maps1 illum9at$ texts1 & temple models does n fully meet 8 desire = do+4 ,! "* ( ! ,sunday s*ool1 its place ( meet+1 & ! prop] obs]vance ( ! day preclude ! m noisy1 v>i$1 & spontane\s activities :i* may be made to c>ry moral & religi\s value4 ,ano!r ag5cy is ne$$ 9 ! *ur* t c be m v5turesome & free ?an ! ,sunday s*ool1 an ag5cy t c act on ! p>allel ( ! boy's natural int]e/s & adapt its me?ods to 8 unfold+ life 9 t]ms ( action4 ,! ,sunday s*ool c /ick to its task ( elucidat+ ! hi/ory & !ory ( religion2 b ! boys' club is a bett] place = secur+ ! expression ( religi\s pr9ciples & s confirm+ !m 9 "*4 ,:5 ! ,sunday s*ool %all h rea*$ its highe/ po9t ( effici5cy x w /ill h fail$ to cov] ! mo/ vital elem5t 9 ! moral & religi\s tra9+ ( ! boy simply because x w /ill be a ,sunday s*ool &1 presumably1 a ,bible s*ool4 ,t is1 x w h n only ! b5efits b also ! limitations ( ! sacr$ day & ( ! book me?od ( in/ruction4 ,! boy ne$s some?+ m ?an a society = sitt+ /ill4 ,b "s w say1 ,:y take ! boy out ( ! home at all8 ,! good home1 ! public s*ool1 & ! e/abli%$ ag5cies ( religion are en\gh4 ,a club is n ne$$4 ,x might be repli$ t all boys d n h good homes & t relatively few att5d *ur* or ,sunday s*ool2 b if t 7 n ! case ! desirability ( ! boys' club w\ld /ill be app>5t4 ,! fact is t ! boy gets out ( ! home anyway & seeks 8 gr\p4 ,!re is a process ( socialization & self-discov]y = :i* ! be/ home-circle _c provide2 & ! club only recognizes & uses ?is gang in/9ct4 ,x capitalizes = good ! normal social desires ( ! boy4 ,9 s do+ x does n necess>ily conflict ) a s+le good elem5t 9 ! home1 b is r ! fir/ =mal tok5 ( citiz5%ip & ! gu>antor ( prop] deportm5t 9 ! mid/ ( "o's pe]s4 ,9 a well-direct$ club ! cons5sus ( op9ion w usually be m effective 9 secur+ good conduct ?an ! fa!r's neglect$ or fitful discipl9e or ! "m's endless =be>ance4 ,! boy has pr(\nd respect = ! judgm5t ( 8 equals2 & :]ev] ! lead] c make ! gr\p ideals "r he c be practically assur$ ( ! con=mity ( all :o come )9 ! gr\p influ5ce4 ,! way we d "h1 ! ?+ we /& =1 con/itutes a moral lev]age t removes m\nta9s4 ,! boy t has be5 too mu* %elt]$ ne$s x1 ! boy t has be5 neglect$ & is :imsical or non-social ne$s x1 ! only son (t5 ne$s x1 & ! boy :o is di/+ui%$ by misconduct 9 ! ,sunday-s*ool class ne$s x4 ,! club is nev] ju/ifi$1 !n1 9 (f5d+ aga9/ ! home4 ,keep+ "y boys out late at night1 int]f]+ ) home duties or ) ! implicit confid5ce betwe5 a boy & 8 p>5ts1 or dragg+ him (f into "s sect>ian camp away f 8 family is n to be tol]at$4 ,?is is nev] necess>y1 & ! wise lead] c always co-op]ate h>moni\sly ) ! home if he takes ?\ght s to d4 ,b ! lead] :o fails to recognize ! sanctity & priority ( ! home1 :o p]mits 8 int]e/ 9 boys to be bl9d to home conditions & influ5ce1 or :o does n approa* ! home problems z a rev]5t & intellig5t help] is v f> f an ideal workman4 ,"o great advantage ( ! small club 9 ! *ur* consi/s 9 ?is p]sonaliz$ & tea*able int]e/ :i* gets 9 close by ! side ( p]plex$1 ignorant1 weak1 or neglectful p>5ts & seeks to raise ! home z an in/itution s t all its memb]s1 includ+ ! boy1 may be ri*ly b5efit$4 ,to be a pa/or r ?an a m]e h]dsman ( boys "o mu/ "k _! fold4 ,x is well en\gh to be pr\d ( ! boys' club b x is good boys' "w to develop home indu/ry & to enc\rage habits ( ?rift & ( sy/ematic "w t %all bless & please ! home circle4 ,! boy may f> bett] "w too h>d = ! communal welf>e ( ! home ?an to gr[ up an idle pleasure-seek+ p>asite4 ,x is tak5 = grant$ t ! wise pa/or w ?9k twice be=e organiz+ a boys' club4 ,x 7 bett] = him to leave ! :ole ent]prise 9 ! innoc5t realm ( 8 ca/les 9 ,spa9 ?an to add ano!r failure to ! _m t h be5 made 9 ?is attractive & difficult field4 ,en?usiasm is ess5tial1 b tak5 alone x is an emb>rass+ qualification4 ,!re=e he %\ld make a c>eful inv5tory ( 8 available assets4 ,if he contemplates p]sonal lead]%ip he w\ld d well to li/ 8 own qualifications4 ,9 any ev5t he w ne$ to be famili> ) ! boy-life ( 8 community1 ) all t endang]s x & ) all t is be+ done to safegu>d & develop x 9 accord ) ,*ri/ian ideals4 ,if ! boys ( 8 p>i% are already adequately c>$ = he w n feel call$ ^u to br+ coals to ,newca/le4 ,8 p]sonal inv5tory mu/ ne$s take into acc\nt 8 ta/es & ability4 ,^! w be det]m9$ frequ5tly by ! m]e matt] ( age2 = und\bt$ly ! e>li] ye>s ( "o's m9i/ry lie a little ne>] to ! int]e/s ( boyhood & at ?is "t ! knack ( ! a?letic tra9+ receiv$ 9 s*ool or college has n be5 :olly lo/4 ,! lead] may recov] or increase 8 ability 9 games by tak+ a c\rse at ! ,y4,m4,c4,a4 ,if he f9ds )9 himself a deep love = boys t gets pleasure r ?an irritation f _! ob/rep]\s companion%ip1 if he is end[$ ) k9dness t is z firm z adamant 9 resi/+ e unfair advantage--:i* "s w surely seek to take--if he is noise-pro( & furni%$ ) an ample fund ( humor t is scrupul\sly clean & mod]ately dignifi$1 if he possesses a quiet1 positive mann] t becomes m quiet & positive 9 int5se & /ormy situations1 if he is )al tea*able1 al]t1 res\rceful1 & an embodim5t ( ! squ>e-deal pr9ciple1 & if he is prep>$ to set aside ev]y?+ t might int]f]e ) ! religi\s obs]vance ( e s+le appo9tm5t ) 8 boys--!n he may consid] himself eligible = ! attempt4 ,b h[ w he g ab\t x8 ,%all he pr9t po/]s ( a great mass-meet+ to organize a boys' club8 ,%all he besiege 8 *ur* = exp5sive equipm5t1 p]haps = a new build+8 ,%all he ask = an appropriation = "w :i* mo/ ( ! p h n se51 & ( ^: value !y _c judge except f 8 en?usia/ic prophecies8 ,let u hope n4 ,to succe$ 9 su* reque/s might be to die l ,samson2 :ile to fail 9 !m w\ld be a te/imony to ! sanity ( 8 responsible p>i%ion]s4 ,!re is a bett] way--a way t is m quiet1 natural1 & effective4 ,possibly !re is already 9 ! ,sunday s*ool a class ( eight or t5 boys betwe5 ! ages ( twelve & fifte5 ye>s4 ,let ! pa/or become well acqua9t$ ) !m & at fir/ m]ely sugge/--9 _! class session or :5 he has !m 9 8 /udy or home--:at o!r boys h done 9 clubs ( _! own4 ,he ne$ n volunte] to provide su* a club1 b m]ely indicate 8 will+ness to help if !y are int]e/$ & prep>$ to "w = x4 ,if ! boys respond1 z !y und\bt$ly w1 !n ! pa/or w ne$ to f9d a few sympa?iz]s :o w give "s f9ancial & moral assi/ance to ! endeavor4 ,he may f9d "s ( ^! outside ! *ur*1 & (t5 su* fri5ds are ! m ready to help1 because !y are n already tax$ to c>ry on ! e/abli%$ *ur* "w4 ,! be/ policy is = ! pa/or to figure out h[ boys' "w c be begun )\t com+ be=e ! *ur* = an appropriation4 ,x is well to beg9 9 a v humble way ) su* funds z ! boys c raise & ! back+ ( a few int]e/$ p1 secur+ f ! tru/ees ( ! *ur* ! use ( "s "p ( ! premises subject to recall ( ! privilege on suffici5t gr\nds2 &--a consid]ation nev] to be slight$ al?\gh (t5 h>d to get--! good-w & co-op]ation ( ! sexton4 ,) ! sexton aga9/ him1 no pa/or c make a *ur* boys' club succe$4 ,! club w make no mi/ake 9 pay+ ! *ur* some?+ = ! heat & light consum$4 ,if an indoor area suffici5t = basket-ball & a room suit$ to club meet+s c be _h1 ! initial app>atus = w9t] "w ne$ n exce$ a p>allel b>1 a vault+-horse1 & ?ree floor mats 9 addition to ! basket-ball equipm5t4 ,?is w involve an outlay ( f #ge to #aej4 ,good p>allel b>s are z exp5sive z !y are s]viceable2 b boys h be5 kn[n to make _! own1 & ?is is highly desirable4 ,indian clubs1 dumb-bells1 & w&s may only prove a nuisance unless !y c be c>efully put away aft] ! ex]cises4 ,anyway1 boys d n c>e greatly = cali/h5ics & mo/ drills c be giv5 )\t ^! trapp+s4 ,grant+ t ! boys h fai?ful & wise sup]vision1 ! und]tak+ %\ld be all[$ to re/ ^u !m to ! full measure ( _! ability4 ,:5 x has become cle> t funds & qu>t]s c be provid$1 ! matt] ( =mal organization %\ld be tak5 up4 ,! ideal *ur* club is n a mass club :]e c]ta9 privileges are giv5 to l>ge numb]s ( boys :o take out memb]%ips2 b a gr\p club1 or clubs1 "u democratic control4 ,prior to call+ ! boys toge!r = organization1 ! pa/or w h block$ out ! ma9 articles ( a con/itution1 & w h =mulat$ "s ideas z to ! ritual & proc$ure :i* %all h place 9 ! weekly meet+s ( ! club4 ,9 ord] to d ?is intellig5tly1 he w ne$ to /udy su* organizations z ! ,knights ( ,k+ ,ar?ur & v>i\s indep5d5t *ur* clubs t h prov5 successful 9 fields simil> to 8 own4 ,(t5 !re is some?+ 9 8 own field t w l5d def9ite color & int]e/ to 8 local organization4 ,! foll[+ sample con/itution is (f]$ = purpose ( sugge/ion only & z a concession to ! s5tim5t atta*+ to my fir/ boys' club ( a doz5 ye>s ago4 ,,con/itution ,i4 ,we be kn[n z ! ,waupun ,wigwam4 ,,ii4 ,= to be s\nd ( body1 true ( he>t1 unselfi%1 & ,*ri/ian we be jo9$ toge!r4 ,,iii4 ,!y t h se5 t5 to f\rte5 summ]s may jo9 our ,wigwam "o by "o if we want !m4 ,high names h we4 ,^! names we use 9 our ,wigwam4 ,,iv4 ,at our meet+s ar\nd ! ,campfire ea* ,brave is ,*ief 9 turn & *oose? "o to gu>d ! entrance4 ,m$ic9e ,man s]ve? u cont9ually4 ,he kn[e? 8 ,braves4 ,he *oose? ,"r ,h& to s]ve him4 ,:5 days are longe/ & :5 days are %orte/ we *oose "o to write :at we d 9 ,wigwam1 "o to collect small wampum & "o to keep ! same4 ,v4 ,!y t be old] ?an we1 !y t be our fri5ds may visit u 9 our ,wigwam4 ,woman by u is honor$4 ,*ivalry by u is %[n4 ,:atev] is weak is by u protect$4 ,,vi4 ,measur$ are we :5 we jo9 ! ,wigwam & once a ye> !reaft]--our height1 calf ( leg1 hip1 *e/1 & arm4 ,?is by ,m$ic9e ,man :o keepe? ! writ+s & advise? h[ to improve4 ,he praise? :at good we d1 & all[e? n :at h>me? body1 defile? tongue1 or doe? ill to m9d4 ,,vii4 ,small wampum pay we all alike accord+ to ! ne$ ( ! ,wigwam & ! ,campfire4 ,,viii4 ,de$s ( valor d we read 9 ,wigwam & ,indian tales ( old4 ,ea* telle? ( brave de$s he kn[s4 ,a motto h we4 ,?is ,m$ic9e ,man give? e ?ree moons4 ,we h our w> :oop & our battle song4 ,we loyally help ,m$ic9e ,man 9 8 "w & :5 he speake? 9 ! ,great ,t5t4 ,,ix4 ,:5 admitt$ to ! ,wigwam we v solemnly v[ to be ob$i5t to all its laws & to try to please our ,great ,high ,*ief 9 ,heav5 :o rule? e tribe1 ,_w )\t end4 ,am54 ,,ritual ,,! ,,wigwam ,,way ,! ,braves be+ seat$ 9 a semicircle1 ! ,*ief1 clad 9 blanket & att5d$ by ,"r ,h&1 ent]s4 ,all arise4 ,*ief takes position4 ,waits until !re is p]fect sil5ce4 ,*ief3 ,my tru/$ & loyal ,braves6 ,all3 ,hail to our ,*ief6 ,c3 ,i am ab\t to sit ) y ar\nd our fri5dly ,campfire4 ,brave ---- ---- w gu>d ! entrance t none come into ! ,wigwam at ?is "t4 ,let su* z be ( our ,wigwam advance & prove !mselves4 ,ea* ,brave comes =w>d 9 turn1 :isp]s ! motto 9 ! ,*ief's e> & says1 ,may ,i1 ---- ----1 be kn[n z a loyal ,brave ( ! ,waupun ,wigwam8 ,c3 ,z su* be ?\ kn[n4 ,all3 ,s may x be6 7,:5 ?is is done ! ,*ief cont9ues47 ,c3 ,= :at are we b\nd toge!r8 ,all3 ,= to be s\nd ( body1 true ( he>t1 unselfi%1 & ,*ri/ian we be b\nd toge!r4 ,c3 ,:at virtues are ! greate/8 ,all3 ,fai?1 hope1 & love4 ,c3 ,:o is great8 ,all3 ,he t s]ves4 ,c3 ,:at is our sign8 ,all3 ,! sign ( ! cross4 ,c3 ,s+ we a song ( valor4 ,all s+3 ,! ,son ( ,god goes =? to w>4 ,c3 ,let u be seat$4 7,he gives "o rap ) ! tomahawk47 ,c3 ,brave ---- ----1 admit any :o are late & h giv5 y ! motto4 ,c3 ,m$ic9e ,man w read f ! ,book & pray4 7,all kneel = ! pray]47 ,c3 ,brave ---- ---- w read :at we did la/4 ,c3 ,brave ---- ---- w f9d :o are "h4 7,ea* "o-pres5t answ]s ,ho :5 8 "n is call$74 ,c3 ,brave ---- ---- w tell :at wampum we h4 ,c3 ,is !re any bus9ess to come be=e our ,wigwam8 7,reports1 unf9i%$ bus9ess1 & new bus9ess47 ,c3 ,is !re "o fit to jo9 our ,wigwam8 7,if !re is a c&idate :o has secur$ 8 p>5ts' cons5t & :o at a previ\s meet+ has be5 elect$ to memb]%ip ) n m ?an two ballots aga9/ him he c be initiat$ at ?is "t47 ,c3 ,brave ,"r ,h&1 :at %all we d n[8 7,"r ,h& says h[ ! "t %all be sp5t47 ,,clos+ ,*ief calls to ord] ) a :i/le4 ,ea* ,brave takes 8 place quickly & quietly4 7,moccas9s or gymnasium %oes are worn 9 all ,wigwam sessions47 ,*ief gives two raps4 ,all arise4 ,c3 ,my ,braves1 we are ab\t to leave ! ,campfire4 ,let u jo9 h&s & repeat our cov5ant4 7,all jo9 h&s & repeat clause by clause aft] ! ,*ief47 ,we cov5ant ) our ,*ief & "o ano!r3 ,to be true m51 ,to protect ! weak1 ,to honor woman1 ,to make ! mo/ ( life1 ,& to endeavor to please ,god4 ,s d we cov5ant4 ,!n ! national an!m is sung & ! foll[+ yell is giv53 ,:o are we8 ,*ee ,poo ,kaw ,waupun ,wigwam1 ,rah1 ,rah1 ,rah66 ,?is club prov$ ( value 9 a t[n ( ?ree ?\s& :i* _h a doz5 saloons & no organiz$ "w = boys or "y m54 ,x 0 supplem5t$ by a bro!rhood = ! old] boys4 ,9 ! clubroom 0 a l>ge fireplace 9 :i* a wood fire burn$ dur+ ! sessions4 ,! room c\ld be p>tially d>k5$4 ,! walls 7 cov]$ ) ,indian pictures & h&icraft1 & ! surr\nd+ c\ntry ab\nd$ 9 ,indian relics4 ,9 ! summ] ! club w5t camp+ on ! %ore ( a lake n9e miles di/ant4 ,f ano!r ( ! _m successful clubs ( ?is type ! foll[+ article on ,purpose z /at$ 9 ! con/itution is wor?y ( note3 ,we ga!r 9 our ,wigwam t we may become /rong z our b[s1 /raight z our arr[s1 & pure z ! lakes ( ! =e/4 ,clubs patt]n$ aft] rang]s1 yeom51 lifesav+ crews1 & :at n h be5 successfully project$ to meet & idealize local int]e/2 & ! novelty & slightly conceal$ symbolism seem to take ) boys ( ?is age4 ,b ! mo/ important factor is nev] ! organization z su* b ! lead]4 ,= ! p]iod ( f f\rte5 to sev5te5 ye>s probably no bett] organization has be5 devis$ ?an ! ,knights ( ,k+ ,ar?ur4 ,its full requirem5ts may be too elaborate 9 "s cases b fre$om to simplify is grant$1 & also to elim9ate ! requirem5t ( ,sunday-s*ool att5dance z a pr]equisite to memb]%ip & ! requirem5t ( *ur* memb]%ip z a pr]equisite to knigh?ood4 ,lead]s deal+ ) ?is age %\ld read ,! ,boy ,problem by ,william ,byron ,=bu% & ,! ,boy's ,r\nd ,table by ,=bu% & ,masseck 7,bo/on & ,*icago3 ,pilgrim ,press1 #f? edition1 #a4jj ea*74 ,ord9>ily a policy ( relation%ip betwe5 ! club & ,sunday s*ool & *ur* w h to be =mulat$4 ,x is always be/ to let ! ,sunday s*ool & ! *ur* /& on _! own m]its & n to use ! club z a bait = ei!r4 ,nor %\ld rank+ 9 ! club be condition$ on *ur* memb]%ip4 ,boys %\ld n be tempt$ to make ! *ur* a /epp+-/one to _! ambition 9 ?is m attractive organization4 ,! be/ policy is t ( ! op5 door4 ,let ! club d all t x c = boys :o are already 9 ! ,sunday s*ool & *ur*1 b let x be op5 to any boy :o may be vot$ 91 & !n ?r\gh example & moral suasion let su* boys be won to *ur* & ,sunday s*ool by ! :olesome influ5ce ( ! lead] & ! gr\p1 q ap>t f any conditions1 favors1 or rank+ )9 ! club itself4 ,an un(ficial relation betwe5 ! ,sunday s*ool & ! club w be ma9ta9$ by hav+ club ann\ncem5ts giv5 9 ! s*ool & by br++ ! ,sunday-s*ool sup]9t5d5t be=e ! club frequ5tly4 ,9 "s *ur*es ! boys' :ole dep>tm5t ( ! ,sunday s*ool is ! boys' club1 & ?is may prove a good me?od :]e x c be c>ri$ out ) prop] divisions & specialization z to age1 etc4 ,9 discuss+ any propos$ con/itution1 consid]ation %\ld be giv5 to sugge/ions f ! boys !mselves & e "q %\ld be ?re%$ out 9 a reasonable1 democratic way1 /rictly aft] ! fa%ion ( delib]ative bodies4 ,! op9ion ( ! lead] is sure to h its full weight1 & matt]s ne$+ fur!r consid]ation c always be ref]r$ to committees to be report$ back4 ,que/ions ( discipl9e %\ld be h&l$ by ! club itself1 ! director int]f]+ only z a la/ resort to temp] ! dra/ic reactions ( a y\?ful & outrag$ democracy4 ,if !re is a m5's organization 9 ! *ur* tie ! club to t4 ,?is w gu>antee /r5g? & p]man5cy to ! club & w help ! m5 by giv+ !m a *ance to help ! boys4 ,! =m ( ! con/itution & ritual w be gov]n$ by ! age :i* !y seek to s]ve4 ,boys f t5 to f\rte5 ye>s may n rise to ! spl5did =mality ( ! ,knights ( ,k+ ,ar?ur4 ,possibly ! idealization ( ! be/ ,indian traits w s]ve !m bett]4 ,f f\rte5 to sev5te5 or eighte5 ! knigh?ood ideals are mo/ satisfy+1 :ile "o may "q _! utility aft] t :5 ! y\? turns to reflection & debate & is suit$ by civic & gov]nm5tal =ms ( organization4 ,x mu/ n be assum$ t any "o type ( organization is good = all ages & does n ne$ to be supplem5t$1 modifi$1 or sup]s$$ z ! boy makes 8 adolesc5t asc5t4 ,if ! pa/or has limit$ "t & limit$ help he w d well to c5t] 8 att5tion on ! important p]iod ( twelve to fifte5 ye>s2 & 9 ord] to d 8 "w prop]ly 9 ! club meet+s & on ! gymnasium floor especially1 he %\ld h an adult help] z soon z ! att5dance exce$s t5 9 numb]4 ,x is f> m important to d ! tra9+ well ?an to make a great %[+ 9 numb]s & at ! same "t fail 9 creat+ a prop] gr\p /&>d & 9 develop+ individual boys4 ,9 ! ord9>y improvis$ *ur* gymnasium "o man to e t5 boys is a good rule4 ,9 a *ur* club t grew to h a memb]%ip ( sixty1 ! foll[+ gr\p+ = gymnasium privileges 0 f\nd to "w well3 boys t51 elev51 & twelve ye>s old1 f #d3ae to #e3cj 9 ! aft]noon2 boys ?irte51 f\rte51 & fifte5 ye>s old1 f #g3jj to #h3ae ! same ev5+2 & boys sixte51 sev5te51 & eighte5 ye>s old1 f #h3ae to #i3cj4 ,su* a use ( ! plant secures economy ( "t1 heat+1 etc41 & ) a little help "o may give e boy two gymnasium sessions a week1 :i* is n too mu*4 ,if possible1 %[]s & lock]s %\ld be provid$2 & 9 classification = gymnasium "w all[ance %\ld be made = ret>d$ boys & = boys ( extraord9>y ability1 s t !y may play ) _! equals irrespective ( /rict classification by age4 ,! be/ s+le te/ = classification is weight4 ,! lead] w d well to see t ev]y?+ is "r & clean 9 conv]sation & practice 9 ! lock]-room & %[]s4 ,also1 fooli% prud]y & %amefac$ness mu/ be :olesomely bani%$1 & x w b5efit r ?an h>m ! boys = _! lead]1 aft] hav+ tak5 !m ?r\gh ! ex]cises1 to jo9 !m 9 ! pleasure & /imulation ( ! %[] ba?4 ,n only ! lead] b z _m int]e/$ *ur* p z possible %\ld back ! boys by att5d+ _! meets & games ) o!r teams4 ,rememb] t 9 ord] to comm& _! full loyalty "s loyalty to !m mu/ be %[n4 ,! important function ( ! annual or semi-annual banquet %\ld n be ov]look$4 ,su* an affair is inexp5sive & unque/ionably an ev5t 9 ! life ( e memb]4 ,! mo!rs w always be glad to provide ! food & sup]9t5d ! s]vice2 & 9 e t[n !re w be f\nd m5 ( high /&+ :o w c\nt x an honor to address ! club on su* an occasion1 :ile ent]ta9]s & musicians w also gladly contribute _! tal5t4 ,probably ! av]age m9i/] does n duly appreciate h[ mu* high-grade assi/ance may be _h = ! m]e ask+ & h[ mu* b5efit comes to ^? :o give ( _! ability z well z to ^? :o are ! =tunate recipi5ts ( su* s]vice4 ,! clubroom rapidly gr[s ri* 9 associations z x becomes decorat$ ) ! symbols ( ! club & ! trophies won f "t to "t4 ,?+s t h happ5$ b a ye> ago become entranc+ lore to a gr\p ( boys1 & ! /rik+ features ( meet+s1 out+s1 or conte/s lose no?+ 9 s5tim5t & cohesive wor? z ! mon?s pass4 ,! sophi/icat$ adult may n fully appreciate ^! little by-products ( club activity1 b ! boy :o is gr[+ into 8 social & l>g] self makes e real incid5t a jewel ri* 9 association & sugge/ive ( ! cont9uity & on5ess ( 8 gr\p life4 ,! use ( an appropriate p9 or button1 ( club colors1 yells1 :i/les1 & secret signals w be> fruit a hundr$ fold 9 club consci\sness & solid>ity4 ,summ] is especially h>d on ! city boy4 ,if !re is no vacation s*ool1 :olesome outdoor job1 or satisfactory play1 !n mis*ief is c]ta94 ,indoor life is p>ticul>ly di/a/eful dur+ ! hot wea!r & ! flat is intol]able4 ,long h\rs & late are sp5t ^u ! /reet or 9 places ( public amusem5t :]e immoral sugge/ions ab\nd4 ,high temp]ature always weak5s moral resi/ance & !re is no tell+ into :at tr\ble ! boy may drift4 ,h5ce to rel9qui% boys' "w 9 ! summ] is to fail ! boy at ! v "t ( 8 greate/ ne$4 ,! compet5t lead] does n ab&on1 he simply modifies 8 endeavor4 ,z e>ly 9 ! spr+ z ! boys pref] outdoor play he is ) !m = baseball1 track "w1 t5nis1 swimm+1 tramp+1 fi%+1 hunt+1 camp+2 clos+ ! season ) football & rema9+ out until ! boys are eag] to take up indoor "w4 ,! lack ( =mal meet+s 9 ! summ] ne$ n conc]n ! lead]4 ,x is suffici5t t he give ! boys 8 fell[%ip & sup]vision & keep !m well occupi$4 ,9 all ( ?is outdoor "w ! program & activities ( ! ,boy ,sc\ts ( ,am]ica are unsurpass$4 ,9 cultivat+ ! pione] virtues & 9 promot+ heal?1 effici5cy1 good citiz5%ip1 nature-/udy1 & humane ideals no movem5t = boys has ev] held su* promise1 & ! promise w be realiz$ if only ,sc\t ,ma/]s 9 prop] numb] & quality c be secur$4 ,"h aga9 ! gauntlet is ?r[n at ! door ( ! *ur* & ! *all5ge is to h] manhood f ! manhood ( tomorr[4 ,illu/ration3 ,,city ,,boys ,,hik+ ,illu/ration3 ,a ,,week-,,end ,,camp ,! ideal club w h its summ] out+4 ,:5 prop]ly plann$ & conduct$1 a summ] camp is ( all ?+s to be desir$4 ,= sev]al mon?s x %\ld be enjoy$ 9 anticipation1 & if all goes well x w be a joy\s climax ( club life1 an exp]i5ce nev] to be =gott54 ,b l all good "w ) boys1 x is difficult & exact+4 ,safety & ! rights ( all _c be cons]v$ ap>t f /rict milit>y or civic organization2 & no lead] w take boys to camp & assume responsibility = life & limb )\t a ?or\gh und]/&+ & acceptance on _! "p ( ! discipl9e & r\t9e :i* mu/ be scrupul\sly en=c$4 ,e boy %\ld be provid$ well 9 advance ) a li/ ( ! ut5sils & outfit ne$$1 & ! organization ( ! camp %\ld give to ea* "o 8 prop] %>e ( "w4 ,! effici5cy & dispat* ( a corps ( boys s organiz$ is only equal$ by ! joy t comes f ! vigor\s & sy/ematic program ( activities f daylight to d>k4 ,! be/ way = ! lead] to become pr(ici5t 9 conduct+ a camp is to take an out+ ) an exp]i5c$ manag] ( a boys' camp2 ! next be/ way is by conf]5ce ) su* a p]son4 ,! ,h&book ( ! ,boy ,sc\ts ( ,am]ica w be f\nd v helpful 9 ?is respect1 & ,camp+ = ,boys by ,h4,w4 ,gibson1 ,y4,m4,c4,a4 ,press1 is excell5t4 ,x is necess>y to emphasize ! necessity ( /rict discipl9e & regul>ity1 a j di/ribution ( all duties1 full & vigor\s use ( ! "t1 extra precaution aga9/ accid5t1 "s =mal religi\s ex]cise at ! beg9n+ ( ! day1 ) ! use ( ! r>e opportunity = intimate p]sonal & gr\p conf]5ce at ! close ( ! day :5 ! *>m ( ! campfire is ^u ! lads4 ,:5 boys are away f home & 9 ?is p>adise ( fell[%ip _! he>ts are rem>kably op5 & ! lead] may get an invaluable insight into _! inmo/ "*4 ,:5ev] possible ! m9i/] w br+ 8 boys' club "w into co-op]ation ) ! boys' dep>tm5t ( ! ,y4,m4,c4,a4 ,:]e ! ,y4,m4,c4,a4 exi/s & ! *ur* _c h mod]ate gymnasium privileges ( its own1 arrangem5ts %\ld be made = ! regul> use ( ! association's gymnasium4 ,x is desirable t ! /at$ use ( ! gymnasium be secur$ = ! club z su*1 s9ce ! individual use 9 ! g5]al boys' "w ( ! association is n z favorable to build+ up a /rong consci\sness 9 ! *ur* club4 ,! ,y4,m4,c4,a4 c be/ organize & direct ! int]-*ur* a?letics & x has p]=m$ a great s]vice = ! *ur* clubs 9 organiz+ ,sunday-s*ool a?letic leagues 9 ! v>i\s cities1 & 9 supply+ prop] sup]vision = t\rnam5ts & meets 9 :i* teams f ! diff]5t *ur*es h p>ticipat$4 ,to direct ^! conte/s prop]ly has be5 no small tax ^u ! (ficials1 = ! insatiable desire = victory has 9 "s cases n only introduc$ unseemly & ugly features into ! conte/s b has tempor>ily l[]$ ! moral /&>d ( c]ta9 s*ools4 ,sup]9t5d5ts & pa/ors h be5 kn[n to sign entrance cr$5tials = boys :o 7 n eligible "u ! rules4 ,9 "s in/ances *ur* boys h desc5d$ to welcome ! r+] = ! purpose ( putt+ x ov] _! competitors4 ,9 grappl+ ) ^! difficulties & 9 int]pret+ s\nd morality 9 ! field ( play ! ,y4,m4,c4,a4 has already made a successful contribution to ! moral life ( ! ,sunday-s*ool boy4 ,no?+ c\ld be m />tl+ to ! religi\s lead]1 :o insi/s ^u fac+ ! facts1 ?an ! facility ) :i* ! good ,sunday-s*ool boy turns away f ! l(ty precepts ( 8 tea*] to ! brutal e?ics ( ! w9-at-any-price mania4 ,! ,sunday-,s*ool ,a?letic ,league "u ! guidance ( ! ,y4,m4,c4,a4 t5ds to ov]come ?is vici\s dualism4 ,9 "s di/ricts ! lead] ( ! *ur* boys' club may arrange to make use ( ! social settlem5t1 civic c5t]1 or public playgr\nd1 ?us hold+ 8 gr\p toge!r = _! play & supplem5t+ ! *ur* outfit4 ,! object 9 e case is to ma9ta9 & /r5g!n a gr\p s possess$ ( ! "r ideals t x %all %ape = good ! conduct & "* ( ! memb]s sev]ally4 ,to ! _m m9i/]s :o despair ( be+ able to conduct a club 9 p]son x %\ld be said t "y m5 ( sixte5 or sev5te5 ye>s ( age make excell5t lead]s = boys ( twelve to fifte5 ye>s1 & t !y are m available ?an old] m54 ,^! lead]s1 includ+ ! tea*]s ( boys' classes1 %\ld come toge!r = conf]5ce & /udy at lea/ once a mon?4 ,! ,y4,m4,c4,a4 w be ! mo/ likely meet+-place1 & its boys' secret>y ! logical sup]visor ( int]-*ur* activities4 ,:]ev] !re is no su* cle>+-h\se1 ! m9i/]s' meet+ or ! int]-*ur* f$]ation may br+ ! boys' lead]s toge!r = co-op]ation on a community-wide scale4 ,! multiplication ( clubs is to be desir$1 bo? = ! ext5sion ( boys' "w ?r\gh\t all ! *ur*es1 & = ! developm5t ( su* int]-*ur* activities among boys z w make = mutual e/eem & = ! gr[+ unity ( ! *ur* ( ,god4 ,footnotes ,footnote #a3 ,g5]al read+3 ,w4,i4 ,?omas1 ,s\rce ,book = ,social ,orig9s1 ,! ,univ]sity ( ,*icago ,press2 ,g4 ,/anley ,hall1 ,adolesc5ce1 ,d4 ,appleton ,co42 ,c4,h4 ,judd1 ,g5etic ,psy*ology = ,tea*]s1 ,d4 ,appleton ,co4 ,footnote #b3 ,books recomm5d$3 ,(ficial ,h&book1 ,boy ,sc\ts ( ,am]ica1 #bjj ,fif? ,ave41 ,new ,york2 ,k4,l4 ,butt]field1 ,*apt]s 9 ,rural ,progress1 ,! ,univ]sity ( ,*icago ,press2 ,k4,l4 ,butt]field1 ,! ,c\ntry ,*ur* & ! ,rural ,problem1 ,! ,univ]sity ( ,*icago ,press4 ,footnote #c3 ,books recomm5d$3 ,jane ,addams1 ,! ,_s ( ,y\? & ! ,city ,/reets1 ,macmillan2 ,d4,f4 ,wilcox1 ,great ,am]ican ,cities1 ,macmillan4 ,footnote #d3 ,see monograph on ,five-& ,t5-,c5t ,!atres by ,l\ise de ,kov5 ,b[51 ,! ,juv5ile ,protective ,association ( ,*icago4 ,footnote #e3 ,see monograph1 ,a ,/udy ( ,public ,dance ,halls1 by ,l\ise de ,kov5 ,b[51 ,! ,juv5ile ,protective ,association ( ,*icago4 ,footnote #f3 ,books & articles recomm5d$3 ,e4,b4 ,m]o1 ,! ,am]ican ,playgr\nd1 ,dale ,association1 ,bo/on2 ,k4 ,groos1 ,! ,play ( ,man1 ,d4 ,appleton ,co42 ,j4,h4 ,bancr(t1 ,games = ! ,playgr\nd1 ,home1 ,s*ool1 & ,gymnasium1 ,macmillan2 ,c4,e4 ,sea%ore1 ,! ,play ,impulse & ,attitude 9 ,religion1 ,! ,am]ican ,j\rnal ( ,!ology1 ,,xiv1 ,no4 #d2 ,joseph ,lee1 ,play z ,m$ic9e1 ,! ,survey1 ,,xxvii1 ,no4 #e4 ,footnote #g3 ,books recomm5d$3 ,frank ,p>sons1 ,*oos+ a ,vocation1 ,h\ghton ,miffl9 ,co42 ,mey] ,bloomfield1 ,! ,vocational ,guidance ( ,y\?1 ,h\ghton ,miffl9 ,co4 ,footnote #h3 ,books recomm5d$3 ,georg ,k]s*5/e9]1 ,education = ,citiz5%ip1 ,r& ,mc,nally ,co42 ,william ,r4 ,george1 ,! ,junior ,republic1 ,d4 ,appleton ,co4 ,footnote #i3 ,books recomm5d$3 ,john ,l4 ,alex&]1 ,boy ,tra9+1 ,y4,m4,c4,a4 ,press2 ,g4 ,/anley ,hall1 ,y\?1 ,its ,education1 ,regim5 & ,hygi5e1 ,d4 ,appleton ,co4 ,footnote #aj3 ,= bibliography see ,william ,b4 ,=bu%1 ,! ,com+ ,g5]ation1 ,d4 ,appleton ,co41 & ! app5dix ( ,h&book = ,boys1 ,! ,boy ,sc\ts ( ,am]ica4