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Gisborne Times, Volume XXV, Issue 2069, 21 December 1907, Page 2 (Supplement)

One of t'lie most harmful into which fathers fail is 1 0 ucuorrate tiie son who fails to nu ye a »'icCfc’<ss at school. It is perhaps natural, where a father strains every nu»vo to send his hoy to college, and the lad sticks in the middle <r foot of the class, that ho sets him down as a dunce and failure. But the V reliability is that the hoy isi ne.-.hrr. The man who call do nothing with ill 1thematics. nor master any Inng.mge hut liis own, may have a soumi 'coin-,mon-sense,” a. hearty love for lus kind, a high integrity, and a co.tan. magnetism of manner winch miY make him a leader of men. \\ nether lie becomes one or not depends Kivutlv on the faith which the folks at home have in hull. -Even it he e weak and vile he should not >e made to feel that the home faith has tailed him. Many a poor wreck m Id - his heen brought hack to usefulness anil honor because two or three old neonle in the far-off home nave, msnito all. continued to believe in n.m and Hove him. It is a powerful lever in a hoy’s life—this belief of the o d folks in him : it is a sad thing or a bov when he realizes that the home faith in him has ceast-d. Wedding-rings were worn bj both Jews and Romans at dates long i>iuor to the Christian era.

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