. Boyhood and lawlessness. The neglected girl . Replenishing the Wood Box. A Rich Find HIS HOME broken sleep, fear, hatred, and excitement, combine tobreak down the nervous constitution of the child beforeit gets a fair start. Little is known or cared aboutinfant nutrition; there is no time to bother over suchthings. In many families not even once a day is therea regular meal or meal time. Father and children eatthe same food, and the boy is accustomed to the stimu-lus of tea and coffee from childhood. Sugar comes fromthe grocery fairly clogged with flour. The coffee con-tains barley and other


. Boyhood and lawlessness. The neglected girl . Replenishing the Wood Box. A Rich Find HIS HOME broken sleep, fear, hatred, and excitement, combine tobreak down the nervous constitution of the child beforeit gets a fair start. Little is known or cared aboutinfant nutrition; there is no time to bother over suchthings. In many families not even once a day is therea regular meal or meal time. Father and children eatthe same food, and the boy is accustomed to the stimu-lus of tea and coffee from childhood. Sugar comes fromthe grocery fairly clogged with flour. The coffee con-tains barley and other cheap ingredients. Cheap jelliesand condiments poison him with their acids and color-ing materials. The owners of delicatessen stores say indefense that it is not worth while to keep the highergrade brands for the neighborhood will not pay the fewnecessary cents extra to secure them. A storekeeperrecently advertised a keg of cider for sale at one centa glass. When asked for his reason, he said that thecider was so spoiled that nobody but the children wouldbuy it. While


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