attractive method must be chosen. By normal method we mean that
which calls into use the varied faculties and powers of the entire
being, body, mind, and heart. By right method we mean that which
does not crush out a part of one's being, while another part is being
developed. By attractive method in the use of life, activity, exercise,
we mean that which appeals to one's peculiar desires, tastes, and
circumstances, so long as these are normal and right. Some chosen
profession, trade, or work is the rightful heritage of every person.
Each man, woman, and child should know when he gets up of a
morning, what his work is for that day. Consciously, or unconsciously,
he should have some outline of work, some end in view, some goal
toward which he is stretching himself. Dr. J. M. Buckley asks: "Have
you a purpose and a plan?" And answers, "Life is worth nothing till
then." The child is in the hands of his parent, his teacher, his guardian.
These must answer to Destiny for his beginning and growth. "Satan
finds something for idle hands to do." Hence the necessity of
vigilance on the part of those who hold the young. But "all work and
no play, makes Jack a dull boy." This rule is good whether "Jack" be
a puny girl, a feeble grandfather, a hustling, responsible father, a busy
mother, or even a mischievous lad. Every person who rises each
morning, dresses himself and goes about his work as if he knew what
he were about; who has some useful work to do, and does it, sooner
or later, needs rest. True, night comes and one may rest. And sweet
is the rest of sleep; a third of one's life is passed in this way. Sancho
Panza has it right when he says:

"Now blessing light on him that first invented sleep! It covers a man
all over, thoughts and all, like a cloak; it is meat for the hungry, drink
for the thirsty, heat for the cold, and cold for the hot." But one craves
a recreation, a rest which work nor sleep can give. Man has a social