The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1940-05-09
JMveniIe Court Problems
BY PAUL AHLES
Judge Of Probate and Juvenile Court.
CHARACTER BUILDING

CHARACTER BUILDING
we near and see great deal said and written about
hghsoundng phrases and generaies without sug
seson as methods to adopt to obtain the aims held
to the organization child delinquency preventive work
He limited that they for high alutin
language but rather simple suggestions they as
club could help in preventing child delinquency take
that parents too would appreciate simple suggestions
than high falutin" language
In this evolution when old estab-
shed ways must give to ideas, not so easy
to adjust oneself to the per-
in other institutions good days it was easier to
raise children than To do full justice presenday
father and more particularly mother should
cd oaG we admit that good mee
ance OF good sense comes pretty close rearing
by the experiences of certain mothers given
special study The writer recently came into
Mother, by Mrs. E. F. Lynch which appealed as
gesons and could be made valuable aid in teaching chill
dren There is much other helpful literature available
mothers who want to become good TeacherMothers.
Parent and Teachers Associations do study
child rearing problems If such associations
underprivleged children
discuss with them that most interesting raising up
good children what blessing would be to society.
Every citizen has should have to do in
the community mother has the task not only of cooking
good No work is aobe haa S No
work quite important this The future of the
in the hands Of mothers Good mothers
future welfare of society," Let then acknowledge her
the queen of the universe and Mothers Day
that honor and to which she is entitled
Sure love the dear silver that shines in hair,
I kiss the dear fingers toilworn for me-
Oh, God bless you, and keep you, Mother Mackree"
CHARACTER BUILDING
When carpenter builds house he wants plans and
specifications guide him. Before Bogum
Washington out of the mountanside at Rapid City South
Dakota he made mental picture the figure,
all the beautiful traits of character this
pressed in it. Washington the great sculptor sad "ies
up to him and his skilled workers to release Washington
from the rocky
In like parents in building good character
children must have model They must know what they
want to build. They in the child when
possibilities for good and beautiful character embodyng
in it all the desirable traits pointed out in last
develop good children the home
the school, the church the community The home must
build the foundation for it is during the first
that traits established
the noted psychatrist acknowledges
the first of chids le and may have
the rest The communists of Russia recognize this truth
it true communist. Hers philosophy is much
along the line
We from the foregoing what important role
the plays the good children. Some
with a definite toward a definite
end. Others allow children just
like Topsy Uncle Toms Cabin An illustration of the fore
have two daughters The attends college and takes
puppetry (making doll like figures for show
During Christmas vacation she moulded out of clay
the head puppet It beautiful head fashioned to
peculiar puppets and
the specified body to which it to be at
ached The other daughter greatly admired the beautiful
lot of fun pressing it into
another asked her what she making
said Il don't know yet, will tell later After
while she showed what she called rabbit though it
have passed for rat"
Would that all good could mold their children
good and beautiful characters The material there
good efforts With perfect mothers there
would be no such persons as rats