Boy city
Boy city “meaning” orphan city “in fact it is the history of the United States first. An orphan shelter is the most famous, has been received only boy changed its name in 1979, called” Boys and Girls City also received the girl but as is customary, we still call it “the boy city.
The boy city moving one’s family history. The story of the boy in the city large and small, a very moving, you can write a book. Here, I talk about it one of the earliest and the latest one. I speak out is actually a “hard tack”. But here bears boy city from the beginning to the present, a consistent spirit.
Fula is sweet, boy city began the priest, “the boy home.” In 1917, the First World War in Europe caused heavy casualties. Americans away from the main battlefield in Europe was very nervous. Then, the United States to war, many small towns on the American ginseng, the military, some of which leave their homes and never returned. California, including not Las Omaha city, a young Irish priest Fula is sweet, is expected to long-term war will bring disaster to the Americans is one of the homeless orphans. He just entered the war in the United States pointed out that the increase in street children will extend over the war. Sure enough, many in the town, the U.S. Midwest. Street children soon became a war complications. People do not know to take these in order to steal for a living, looking for trouble, no one discipline street children how to do.
December 12, 1917, world war one hundred multiple madness commence. At the same time. The Fourah Father is willing to open the door of his house, six street children to live in. The six boys want a Christmas home. The boy the story of the city “from this day.
The Fourah Father is willing to have a famous saying: “There is no bad boy. Only bad environment, bad education, bad example and bad ideas.” The spirit of this belief. Fourah Father is willing to help more street children. Everywhere looking for an apartment and funding. He found a little house. And from a Jewish jeweler friends raise money to 90 dollars. Pay the first month’s rent. He let the six children to moved Victorian Zhaizi. He let the big Zhaizi door open day and night, each street children can come to find a sub-warm. To Christmas time. This is called “Fula Father is sweet home” mansion house, was admitted to the 25 boys. But. Fula is willing to priests no money to street children prepare Christmas dinner. 25 boys, big and small, to stay “Father Fula is sweet home” looking forward to Father Fula is willing they changed the food to. Just at this time. An Omaha businessman to Fourah is sweet priest sent a barrel of sauerkraut. Barrels of pickles became a Christmas dinner of the 25 children and fora is willing priest.
In January the following year. The Fourah Father is willing to house street children increased to 50. The Fourah Father is willing to think: not only give them to find food and a warm place to sleep, but also to solve their educational problems. The Fourah Father is willing to want to send them to school. Want children to develop into the citizens can be socially acceptable. A public school received the Fourah is a sweet child of Fr. But before long. The Fourah Father is willing to children to be returned. Other children in the school do not like them. Called them “thieves”, “scavenging” mother tube. The Fourah Father is willing to children and school children to fight.
These street children have been discriminated against in public schools. Community to pass on the negative consequences of the war these already. Unfortunately children. Fourah Father is willing to decide to set up a school. In this school. What kind of discrimination is not allowed to exist. Thus, in the summer of 1918. Around town contributions and support. The Fourah Father is willing to set up the two schools. A school twenty-three grade to eighth grade children. Called but Gelie school. Another called “boys city high school. Fula is willing priest school. The boys learn the culture, engage in sports, built the choir master survival skills. They, like other children from school to school, the only difference is that the School of Fourah Father is willing to strict discipline. Using the boys own words: the discipline of training is to yourself and your own life difficult. A few years later, the boys city high school had their first batch of high school graduates. Fula is willing priest said: “Young people make mistakes. Can be likened to a plant species into the damp of saline, for lack of sunlight, its health has been damaged. It did not take the opportunity to grow.” And the Fourah Father is willing to school is to be returned to the plant, sunlight and nutrients, making it a good growth.
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