Library of Congress · resource:sn78000873/1905-12-28/ed-1:page:7
Image 7 of The Republican journal (Belfast, Me.), December 28, 1905
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IS COURTESY DEAD AVhen we note the wave of brutal dis regard of the everyday amenities of life shown by the young man of ac knowledged respectable parentage the question naturally arises what is the i isi of this lapse of decency of con t and who is to blame for its begin g and growth ie mother of a family is usually lited with possessing the influence t makes a home what it is and of trolling the drift of action or be or of the children This is to a large measure truebut the dominat ii_ and virile force of the father breaks and overrides especially in his rcible influence with the son who tes listens and absorbs the words acts and general conduct of his male parent Everybody knows that the average young man of today is a careless un mannerly boor both in public aud in society and it is time the root and rea on of this evil should be reached and nearly shown up so that in a glaring limelight of open criticism they will be shamed into takiug up again the normal conditions of true manhood iet us then look at the fathers
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maine state library. 1905-12-28. Image 7 of The Republican journal (Belfast, Me.), December 28, 1905. https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn78000873/1905-12-28/ed-1/?sp=7
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