A REMEDY FOR LARAKINISM.
A writer in?sh->«ißls_l*J commenting' •♦M-ott-iihe ttireati of iarrikiuisin^ pi, UkMiMiv&cl/- shy- .^h^ viciou* youth fulue^s see/tts, to Jne to r^uh,. from the ' folVowing causes : — People ; who hi^ye. ooa* beoft-pwfr.; but have: since become, tok-rabhr i«^ll off, pwfer'. th€ fuxitriou- paft^ot'life, and so place - little restraint upon; the conduct^f, 'their children. They think that when they have clothi*!/**. wiied them their , t^tj-M-^reTrtiriii "bee n~~^dischaTgro. &» tnat, 3 thefr* sdfis afid daugW^s j being left to follow their own i-ffdlt-nations, rao_^r.e»li|y<g , ;7. »lyj^ le,r oWn animal pniji. nsities', neglecting mental aqdv that w4ii^h<-i.ij[yijbieth. The gratification of their propensities consist* i/i i*d«lg;n«^iHi. unhealthy desires, parching their throats with ardent '--pirioi, an^clonftng'thei^-braiiis wiilt uiliulw giuolr-r ai; ffow"'W-mt-'Ti the remeffsotd&_ll tbiaigrU-elling an(l aentruai debasement ? Loy ical expostU; tatjon, iimib reitionstrari.-; preachilg the Divin* Word, these will not su«c^odint;ftrl_ingit.' %ir\ rffeobd, _oundy solid application of the birch when necessary ; legislative measures piling duty upon duty. on tobaqco and spirits, and entiwirV rttinrti^ that 5 -trade; and then, when it has reached the last stage of existenceTtrfohibit the manufacture and importation of tobacco and spiritt'alttlgl.hW. --ihehr' preach the Divine V\ oid, and point to higher and mere -worthy aims of existence. In conclusion, .1 HiS^ jTsk, it to exist, wha. will bb the future of New Z«ter land and its people? Are these tne ™aiW^^^ good laws and. institutions ? are these to produce dur' future poets, writers, •xc 1 „___..
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Feilding Star, Volume III, Issue 17, 12 August 1882, Page 3
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235A REMEDY FOR LARAKINISM. Feilding Star, Volume III, Issue 17, 12 August 1882, Page 3
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