Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-09-04

what mirrors reveal Young men
affect loud colors in shirts and era
watts. and are not above the use OF
curling irons. Both boys and girls fol-
low the fashion, unconsciously em-
phasize each innovation TIL II reach
cs the point of the ridiculous. where II
collapses and new fashion comes in
to vogue.
THE DESIRE FOR CHANGE.
This tendency TO rebel against that
which is staid and conservative and to
nverdo that which Is transitional.
marks tho instinct FOR change.
Nine tenths OF the boys and girls in
our land leave school ON account of II.
at AN average ut from 50 to Ii
years OF age. This Is also the secret oe
truancy and running away. Wher-
ever possible the instinct for change
should be gratlned. out Of 1t grows
an our hopes Of better things for the
world
AwKwARDNEss AND AFFECTA-
TlON.
In the period OF opening adolescence
are found the natural human gawks.
Girls are relatively tall and ungainly.
Boys are clumsy ana loose jointed,
staggering against things and knock
lnE them down. OFTEN thcN are round
shouldered and their heads drOop, out
dInate length Tbis a,ykwardness re-
suits from ureotiai muscular develop-
ment. The rn1a MUSCLES which guide
the greater movements are developed
first and the small ones. which give
grace and coordination of movement
not TIL years later
II Is also an age Of affect0tlon. put
ting on" or prctending what is FOR
elrn 10 real natrre Chris simmer a nd
act meltinpiy svapt--with a species Of
saccharlne sweetuess Whatever pleas
es them is Zoo a,gffillv cute for any
thing" Rows ,ff.ct q swargering
stoIrism nm cxsr,sratad msnIinass n
monn-rved ,vnlI.,ved st,Irdiupss of
front that is rcoIIy not no dangerous
as IL seems An tbis /. tho FIRST crude
effort of ideals irving To- take shane
and form. Great things win grow out
OF them yet.
EMOTIONAL, FLUCTUATIONS.
The sou1 hickers MS vet. It's ftful
ben,ns are oxbii,itnd In nI,ctuntins, nor
iods of citation and depression. To-
dnv ,i,,oiv and ,"y tnporroyv moning
Win a n, ~ ~ "hl,Ias," onc doY
nnasIrgi,, onoh tb. novt amazingly
Ia 1,,,o,, -. n,aris ,bs tron-
IT., ,,at,,.a,,, 80, ,ia,'ic inberitonce
ara tba ai,,uisIn tbst has been graft
81 49,, n,
w SPo' ~,
THE PERIOD OF 'ALr-LoN H.
Closely connected with this emotion
al fluctuation, Is the period Of calf-love
which is So distinguishing feature
with ladies and gentlemen IN their ear
ly teens. These passions are harm
less and even beneficial " confided to
the disposition OF old Father Time;
but dangerous when they lead to pre-
cipitate action. Lives are often ruined
through impulses set In motion by this
green and raw kind OF infatuation.
Another characteristic natural to this
period but not understood as widely
the bodily energies: Periods OF great
ness and laziness, which too otten nhu
no charity among teachers ami guar
dians.
BIRTH OF IMAGINATION.
Aaolascence is also the birthday OF
rbantnsv dav.drenming. and imagin-
~, WI "a, ,,ict,,rn what olorious
a ,,r,,,, III ,.,s Iam mo,,e to sou, wien
a. a. ,,,sta Of ,nanbnod or wnnnu-
bno5 lie onnnc1 10 ,,iew2 II is also the
,tot,Iar - az Srnnnance Novels are
I e,n,,,.od-l7not rne,aiv ren1
II is n day Of REORGANIZATION. asser-
,t,, Sna ~ ia,,s Tho hands NJ the
,,ast,i,'a and ,or,ra,.ative Notbinr-
sbor, az he .,ne,iative pives any re-.
IL ~ 49, barc,d saoIirgs ont
~ ri. tandonc,. n, sxaprernte comes
Tho habit az s,isebood. moi deliberate
i,,i,,,r ,,'t,tct, l., Enc az tbn worst vices
% sh snI,i. hi n tandercv IN heln
,ht,',s o,,t la, .,j,.in,, tbnrn Qualities
',.hinh s tba,. a. A. So, p6sseas rbe biem-
81, ,,,,,i ,aa, ,,,.a, vim Tho soharin,,
~ t,e tho on,ofiop"
rhis irt"nse nrnotionol,sp, ia ueces-
.or,t 70 nrnncr viva deveinnment II
sa,ls t,a hipnd rn,,re,ng tbrnupb nil
tha neural tracts and irrigates and
~ 500 'N''N'
THE pAsSroN FOR ByTpM
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