El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-10

4 ANY mothers nowadays are too
M busy TO give their time 20 the
= training Of their children and
so the little ones ara either entirely
neglected or handed over 20 those
who have no interest in the welfare of
their charges. save the money paid
them for taking the place OF the
Ia rural Instructors and guardians.
The morning kiss, followed by the
words. Vow 20 20 uursev.- 20 many
mothers seems 20 include every re-
sponsiniIi-y toward tine ,iiii to- that
day Then AT night The KISS Is re-
p-afru before Sitting down to dinner
and rhe nurse ls commanded re hurry
her litrl- charge Zoo bed. The interim
between the two hurried kisses is de-
voted 70 Tire duties N society and
frlfrer1uE away the time on useless
auussm MS time which could ne
proGt7hl given go -he rlEhrfuI mold
ing OF q future citizen OF our rec
public.
Little. II any. Survs flIauce IS sNer-
H.Sel over the nurse and very often
she is person wholly unsuitable for
her position and her teaching and eX-
ample initiate uiEhtly AGAINST the
child in The future life
Occupies 4 important Position
The choice of a nursemaid is deemed
NJ small consequence. yet she occu-
pies the most important position I'm
tls hou~ehold-rhe future Of the
family. to "a great extent. lying in
he- hands
Tn most homes today Che cook or
hou-eS-eper is the highest paid SER
want. Will. the nurse receives only
mere p--taucs, which shows thar ptu-
pie cor. more for their stomachs than
Tor their children.
The nurse should be like Caesars
wife above suspicion. Her character
should be rloruusnly Investigated
and her temperament and disposition
well considered she should have mo-
physical imperfection. as she should
have no moral Gelilgueucies- She
should not squirt or have any i'm
redimeut in speech. for boys and girls
are very apt imitators and parrot
like catch az an they see and hear.
The nurse should be cheerful, uirth-
firm Never allow her TO lay hands
on the child 20 administer physical
correction Whipping builds up a
barrier Of fear where love should be
II the child must be- punished. that
unpleasant duty devolEes upol the
parent
Never Punish When AnEry.
Never punish a child IN The heat
of temper. wait until YOU are calm,
cool and collected. inquire II the
wrong d0iuE was really willfui and
with malice and aforethought, which
very rarely occurs
Find out If the child was warned
that his conduct would meet with dis
approval and punishment II not If
be unintentionally committed the
FAULT. warn him FOR the future and
let MIN 20. but n you discover that
he Is really 10 blame. deal with him
firmly. telling him that 10 WELD the
rod pains you more than it Furnishes
him.
Never Let Chud BE BulIied-
Never let child be hUlliec. nor
teased-the one makes him coward .
the other makes him irritable
Never put him into "a dark room +
and Try to frighten him IS a joke ]
Par THE greatest attention TO his F.
sleeping auarfmeuts. DO not let any +
artificial Esnt burn in the bedroom. F
cxhauStiug che life Eiv ng oxygen /
I'm the air- plenty OF natural light !
viii come through the open windows. /
even on the darkest niEht-
Keep the windows open. In cities .
air Is often uurezt AT night
Don't JET the nurse tell the children /
Year Inspiring, hob goblin stories /
q bout witches and ghosts and oEres. P
their little minds are SO plastic they f.
viii retain the impressions and fear 3
VIII thus Grow with their growth.
Many weak nerves can he traced 70 I
foolish. pe-uicious customs OF telling I
-uu7t stories go children