The Jackson standard. [volume] (Jackson C.H., Ohio) 1847-1888, 1878-04-18

I ed by love by kindness. hy tenderness
and not by brutality. When your littls
child tells lie. don't rush at him ar her
~ though the whole solar system was go.
I ing into bankruptcy. Be honest with
the child, tell Il you have told hundreds
/ Of them yourself. and IL don't pay. A
I tyrant will always have liar. for children.
/ ] thank Mother Nature that she had pnt
ingenuity enough in the breast Of a child.
when attacked by q brutal parent 10
throw up little hreastwork in the shape
Of q lie Suppose a man ~ much larger
than you are a. you are than hvevear
old child should rush at you with liber.
Nv pole in his hand and ask you In q
oice Of thunder. Who broke that platter
there Is not a man or woman Of you but
what would swear that you never saw the
plate. or that IL was cracked when you
rot Il. So. / say 10 you. be bonest with
them. and you wall succeed IN bringing
Up children who will be an honor 20
themselves and % you
When your child commits a wrong.
take u IN your arms. let u feel your
heart beat against its heart. let the child
know that you really aud truly and -in
c'rely love IL, yet some Christians. good
CHRISTIANS. when n child commits fHult.
drive 10 from the door and cay. Never
do you darken this house again Think
OF that And then these same people
will get down on their knees and ask
God to take care OF the child they have
driven from home. ] will never ask God
to take care Of my children unless ! am
doing my level best in the same direc
tion But will tell you what ! say 10
my children.-"Go where you will. com.
NIT what crime you may. fall TO what
depth Of desradation you may; you can
never do anything that vii shut my door
my arms. my heart TO you; as long rs
live you shall have no more sincere
friend" Applausc
Referring 70 his childhood days. be
said. in those days II was thought wrong
Tor a child 20 laugh on the Sabbath day
The laugh Of child will make the hoii.
est day more holy still.
Strike with hand Of FIRE, o weird musi
clan. your harp strung with Apollo's
golden hair--till the vast cathedral aisles
with symphonies sweet and dim. deit
TOUGHER OF the organ keys-bluw. buglrr
blow. until your silver notes do touch
and kiss the moonlit waves aud charm /.
the lovers wandering mid the vine clad 4
know your sweetest stratus are 4
iiscOrds all compared Aith ehildhood's 1
happy lauEh-the laugh that flla the /
Eyes with light aud every heart with JOY 1
Oh! ripping river OF iaughteil thou 4
,rt the blessrd boundary line between 4
he beasts and men. and every waywaid 4
Fave of thine doth drown some iretiul 4
iehd Of care. 0hl laughter. divine Laugh.
.er Of joy. make dimplrs enough. in the
'hreks OF the world to catch aud hold
md Rlorify all the tears Of grief Zap Il
clause.
la closing he said. Free thought will
,iva Us truth. and the man who j. not in
avor Of free thought occupies the same
elation TO those be can govern thai the
laveholder occupied 90 his slaves. exact
y. Free thought will give "a wealth
here has not been n generation Of free
bought yet. lt will b. time 20 write
reed when there have been lew gen~r
ItiOns Of free brainsd men aud splendid
women in this world l don't know
' hat the future may bring forth. I don't
Snow what inventions are In the brain
Il the luture. don't knoS what gar.
nents may be- woven with the years 20
ome. but l do know coming from the
infinite sea OF the iuture, there will n.v
y touch this bank aud shoal Of time"
greater blessing. a gfnnder glroy. than
iberty Tor man. woman aud child Ohi
liberty. hoat not forever 10 the lar hori.
on. remain not forever In the dream of
he enthusias. and the poet and the phi
anthropist but come aud take up thine
bo.ie with the children of men forever
A. the lecturer concluded the audience
ose and expressed its appreciation by u
learty cheer which was but repetition
Il Two such demonstrations during the
lrogress OF the lecture