Farm Boys and GirlsMcKeever, William A. (William Arch)
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Farm Boys and Girls
McKeever, William A. (William Arch)
Boys; Farm life; Girls
Recreation, meaning of misunderstood, 33;
how related to farm work, 34 ff.;
for rural youth, 139.
Religion, the new era in, 319;
interest in a part of life, 5.
_Review of Reviews_, 73.
Rural manhood, 148, 156.
Rural school, changes in view-point of, 102;
to serve all, 103 f.;
compulsory attendance upon, 106;
model at Kirksville, 112.
Rural schoolhouse, better ones needed, 107;
location of, 108;
in Kansas, 105;
model at Cornell, 115.
Saloons, a menace to boys, 206 f.
School grounds, size, and adoption of, 109.
School playground, 117 ff.
Sex evils, to be studied, 317.
Sex habits, secret, 204.
Sex instinct, as socializing agency, 199.
Sexual love, instructive and extremely helpful, 20;
necessity of careful treatment, 20 ff.
Smoking, bad for boys, 205 f.
Social democracy, fostered by training, 4.
Social efficiency, training for, 5.
Social entertainment, how to conduct, 209 f.;
several forms of, 211 ff.
Social renaissance, in the country, 199.
Social sensitiveness, a form of fear, 18;
great value in training, 19, 20.
Social training of farm youths, 197 ff.;
in economic clubs, 215;
a working plan for, 198 ff.;
based on sex instinct, 199;
menaces to, 200 ff.;
in ideal country home, 208.
Social training schools, 314.
Social work, for girls, 295 f.
Solitude, a means of culture, 35.
Stenography, for girls, 294.
Teaching, hard on young women, 203.
Tuberculosis, is it inheritable? 8, 9.
University of Pennsylvania, 309.
Usefulness, as ideal of education, 3.
Vacations, based on instincts and desires, 163, 226.
Vacations, necessity of providing for, 176 f.;
a father's plan for, 177 f.
Vocation, for farm boy, 275 ff.;
should it be farming, 275;
go slow in choosing, 276 f.;
three methods of training for, 279 f.;
preparation of farm girl for, 289 ff.
Vocational schools, in the South, 229 f.
_Wallaces' Farmer_, 43, 44, 73.
Waters, President H. J., 127.
Wealth, not evidence of substantial country society, 84.
Witmer, Dr. Lightner, 309.
Women, occupations for, 291 ff.
Work, as basis of society, 171 ff.;
for the boy's sake, 172 f.;
wrong attitude of workmen toward, 174;
a father's method of training boy for, 175 f.;
a schedule of hours for, 178 ff.;
how much for the girl, 183 ff.;
foundation for vocation, 285;
necessary as discipline, 30, 31;
not liked by natural children, 31;
acquired fondness for, 32;
a part of the good school course, 33;
spiritualized by country church, 98.
_World's Work_, 73.
Y.M.C.A., rural 129 ff.;
purposes of, 131;
how to organize, 132 ff.;
leader for, 133 f.;
how to conduct, 136;
example of rural in Kansas, 143 f.
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BY PROFESSOR L. H. BAILEY
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