Manners for Boys and Girls.
Tlit> public schools of Kansas are pir v ' : A'ivouriirg ,to change the ways ol ilw small boy and girl by a ecvuisp of instruction in mo-raJs and nuiiiifiirs. The Hoard of Education liMs decreed that all schools must devote a certain period ouch day to etiJKfs. The conscience of the." pu-pn-s is to be developed, and- wrlon-f a.ml ritslit is to be careJuMy pnjuuled. "Yep" and "nope" as aftnnative and negative (terms are t<> he expunged from the juvenile v-wbulary. "Making .faces" at tfutihers is to be wlioile-ihoai-teclly criirriemnod. Playing ma.rhles for kiivjs will ihe discouraged as a preIrmlnary .to gambling, while exchanges will be taboo as conTv,ai-y to moral law. The girls are to have iwwtniotion, so t-halb tliey will •'ol write notes in school, eat candy, <■!• whiper when the teacher is not 'i.oking.
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Horowhenua Chronicle, 5 July 1910, Page 4
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140Manners for Boys and Girls. Horowhenua Chronicle, 5 July 1910, Page 4
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