The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-07-11
NEW SCHOOL
Atfhe
as a Social Force.
Miss Mcclure Tells of Big
Things in Little Japan
DIR. Thirkfield on
the Building OF
a Man.

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ARID ?. H.. Esv. Dr.. T~hlrxfsld gave
al Interesting .alx ca tie minor proph-
e:s as teachers ard rs.ormers; ard q.
3%0 Miss Mcclure began her lecture OF
Ar Epoch Of Grss. Egsr.s IL q Small
Eu pre- or tie new Japan. TIE
On. 0. j. Vas Ee!. illustrated il the cas-
q tie Tn.,ed States and Japan since
Perry 6 time. She reviewed the cond.-
..oLa ot japan for 1.-TWO Centuries previous
~ Pe-rys appearances: the rude shocs
ca1=sd tha. exclusive Laiion by the yIsI.
0. his fact: the treaty made With japan:
tie lIclrslon of western Idess; the over
throw Of the shoyun and rise d the la
kado Or emperor TO supreme power; the
throwing Of the fueda.IsL o: ages: the
nsx lIte 10 admitting western ideas; tie
war with China, I.s causes aud results,
We're all finely ahalyz4d and tod IL Il
most delightful! way by Mss McGuire.
She is AL easy and ready taiker. always
Interesting, and her eight years educa-
tlJLa. work there has gwen her a deep
knowledge Of japanese history and
character.
lie evening concert program after
the band ard chorus aa- short. Mrs.
Hunt. s%oiols'. and Miss FIoy Smith. re-
citer. gave two selections each. when
R-r. Dr.. IhlrGield delivered Lis .ec.ure.
"Tne Building Of d Man |. was q mas
terly production. eloqueLtiv tod, Ike all
ot Dr.. Thlrktie.d's addresses. Man Is a
process Of growth. God has given him
faculties and power: be must work out
his Own Development. The first element
IL Lls growth is q realisation o! his OVID
psrsolality;a conscious graspiEg D. his
Own powers. Then follows a reverence
ot self. not egotism. Mex. follows self.
control. not crushing out impulses and
passions, but governing them towards q
higher HE; then develop them into q
broader and higher culture. Education
is q drawing out Of q MA all that 10 in
him. Develop the hand as we'll az the
bead SO thai q man is not helpless when
he goes out into the world The best
thing q parent gives a son is a trade.
Herbert Spencer says, the greatest de-
feet IN our schools to-day is the lack of
moral training. 10 putting the bible
out Of schoo! We have put all moral
training out Of oar schools. We ought
TO give more attention in our education.
q! work to moral training If they are to
take part 10 moral government. Mental
aud industrial training does not make
the man. The spiritual outlook is lack
jig. Give him a high and upse,ish
purpose and you will get q uan you
want-have a high ideal. The mex. ele-
ment 10 the making Of a man is COURAGE.
irmness OF heart, 10 which the sense NJ
Immortality is strong. So far our ideal
man 10 theory; what will make him .
practical man: Fsiih-faith 10 Chriat
the true pattern Ct man and manhood.
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