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YEAR BOOK OF THI' LI ASQ OF 1908 Page szx nearer the Throne of St'1te than tllLX had '111t1c1pated But xxe c'1n t haxe ex ClNllllllg to please lls 1nd must be COl1t6llt xv1tl1 our lot as it falls to us Duflllg Ollf Jl1lll0l xear countless refnns of paper xx ere COIlSl1lll6d lll ll0tL xx r1t111xr 'llns 1llt.tll0Cl of COlI1lIlLllllLI1tl0ll xxas resorted to '1s '1 result of the dis tr1b11t1o11 of some snmll 111x ster1o11s XYllltL cards At the close of each SLSSIOII these ends be 1r111g some strange lll61'0glX pl11cs xx ere ll i1lKlCCl to tl1e donor, xx ho, SOIIICUIHGS gaxe them his '1pprox'1l Throughout tl1e xear I aiu pleased to recall the xerx fI'l6llCllW feelmg XXl1lCll ex1sted betxxee11 tl1e txxo upper classes Tl11S xxas especmllx l1OtlCC'll7le ll1tl16 case of sex er'1l Jl111lOI' g1rls 'ind '1 fexx CllNtlllgl1lSllCCl otlicers of tl1e Bc1ttal1o11 I xx1ll leaxe it to tl1e cl1ss prophet to reveal xx hether these fr1e11dsl11ps xx 1ll be lastmg or 11ot I xx1ll sax l1oxx ex er, as '1 result of lllX oxx I1 obserx '1t1or1 that o11e or txxo bid fur to LOIIIIIIIIG lllflefilllteh tlnngs xxo11 t go o11 for a long wlule just IS tl1ex are a11d no Clll:fLl'GllC6 Hoxx keenly xxe felt tl1e lllltll of this xxhen xxe Cl1ClLCl o111 Jlllllijl' xe11 'md Illllllglll of tl1e one sohtfirx xe 1r left ns as lllCllllDLlS of the XX llee fieldH1gl1 behool' It xx as cert1111lx ll1lCllOlLLOllLllL ourselx es to tl1e f'1ct that tl1e Cllllllllg' September xx ould find us 111 tl1e POSIIIOII of tlltrlllfittl NLIIIOTN O11 our return lll the f'1llxxe xxere '1ll COIISCIOUS of tl1e change xxl11el1 had L0lllL ox er IIS tlllflllg the sum 111er, although 1f qULStlOllCCl COl1C6I'Il1llg lt, xxe prob fiblx Gould llOt h lxe 'iecounted for lt Life had tfxleen on 1 new aepect and xxe begin to tlllllk 111ore senonslv of our xx ork llltl of our future 'I l1I'Ol1g'llOllI our 6111116 course of fo11r xears, perfeet l1I1IIllOllX l1'1s el1 ll'1LtClllLCl the rel'1t1o11s of teachers wud 131113115 wud Clllflllg tl1e laat vear all have tr1ed to reeognwe the llIll3Ol't'1llCE of forgetting selfish interests lll tl1e larger 111terests of tl1e School Tl1e Debating Soe1et1es and the kthlet1e ASSOLl1t10ll haxe received our heartx support 'llltl llll1Cl1 good xx ork hae been ac eonlplished 'Ihe Hllllllllg of the s1lx er cup by the Bow Debfttnw SOClCtX xx as an 'lCl1lCXCll1611t of xx hlch the school Ill IX xx ell be pIOllfl The efire xx ltll xx lllCh the ifglllllllltw xx ere prepared and the clearness with xxl11el1 thex xx ere presented COIIXIIILC 11s that tl1e boys 11e lJLglIllllllU' to I'CLOgllllL tl1e f'1ct that '1 Skllflll use l10s.sL9s Xs this 11st xelr ClI'lXXS to its elose and xxe stand upon the threshold of the llrger school of l1fe let us turn o11r f1ees hopefullx toxxard tl1e future xx1th the 1 SIIYIIICC tl11t tl1e xx o1le lllil ple'1su1e of tl1e past IS but 1 PYOIIIINL of the jox Xllllell ls lll sto1e for those xx ho str1x e 'ind ox LTCOIIIL NI 111101111 ID II xxx lxl s, ok 1.93.8199 H563 Gde to Class of l908 e lassmales, the dag of pm lmq Will come to us at last erod qmele us mn lhe sl ll lmg, As exel In the peut H1 my x e xe been, and lo ill Fo lhls deal old se bool ui oxe me m0lleN x e x.1llChe1tsh uihost nle 1l shnll be our goal When x e tlkNpdlllIlfl look abol 1, Ljncl the x.o1l1l Neellh dork 1n1l eolml llllfl om mel110lleN exe: baclsx 11111 lo those happy dems o old uihen the sun IS near 1t,s setltnq. And 1 e Nee the qolrlen shore, ,ting us to lhxg home, together , is x.e were mn daxgs of xgorc. 1! 1111111119 Devin, 'US 6 ll Il ll ll Il ll Il H ll ll Y 1 4 s, ' 1 C A Q AH' L K 0 . n X . X fe ' v L I 1. Y ' v Y l' ' . '11 ' x ' ' I W W A ' ' . - 1 f i 1 .l .A. 1 I lf G ' . ' - Y . ' 3 v l . t I 4 5 'Lx . 1 . 1 v Q he . 4 ' L e . I , I 5 l - l I . V 1 . . .1 .' e 1 'f f, I ' 1 .'. A . 4' ' ' I 1' I el. ' 1 l ' 1 . el, 1 I ' A - , 1 - v N- 1 ' bf, A -1 A 'S 1 .L I ,e '4 14 L ' b1 81 ' 1 N ' '1 he .i ' i ' l ' .A ei , , . . rv ' V- ' v ' 'vf 1 v 1 1 1 V xl xl 1 ' c A 1 ' 1 '11 fc ' Y ' L .tel 1 I: Y -N sl .L Y l it . C -v vi L v , ' .i el i 'V 1 . I 1 1. ' . I . l 'l i .ii ' .' 1 ' . 1. ' ' - 1 ' N t' 'Q' wc.-1 1 ' ' ' ' I . ii .e-v, 'A eel e .i 'Y X 1 A .i v X A 1 X e A .l I v if vc ' , L g y . 2' x I - . x ir ' 4 I Ji' A 1 'l N it L f I . . I ' ' L I l 5 X .Qu 1 1 1 l But things will cl1a11ge.xx'l1etl1er we like it or 11o: of the English language is a Villllflllle weapon to ' 1 , Y ' A ' 1 , 1 , , 1 1 3 1 . A ll ' ' ' x x A ' - , 4 Q 4 1 4 - .1 1 v 4 . 4 1 ' I v 4 '.. . vu 1 - ' ' -v .1 - L y ' 1 .i- 1 L 1 ' ' .1 L4 x . v 54 2 . v Z 1 - , x w' g 1 2 1 v - v I AL .4 'A N' 'N' , 1 ' x 1' ' 11 ' ' A ., ' , vw V . ' v A , A A- 1 . V 1 1 ' . e ,, . .. . 1 .ff-. . h , 4, . 1 2. - 1 II ll u ll u Il ll ll 4 sv y 1 P I v A ' ' Y V1 ' V -, i . ' :I 1 , , ,Y - v v v f :- f Pl 1 - Y f ' 1 v, 1 v 4 I E ,. - .. . , . . E - , L . , . - ' ' 1 , IIKI' - , , . b. . , n. . i . ' 1 '4 ., . , - , If 2 ' v V . ' 1 v' v ' 4 D-v ' : . . , I lx .' 1 '4 v T , v 1

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ga 1 .' 5- fmge fmt 'YEAR BooK OF THE CLA-SSP OF 1908 HISTORY OF CLASS OF I908 W I-I S Hb mormng of Wednesday Septembeagq 1904 damned br1te 'md fur The tree arghul struts of the beautltul old town ot XVakf.field ucru 'lllxe xx 1th youlw peopk Lhlllffllllv' md Lhittmg m groups of tu os and thrus uross thy shadx park thu came, v here here and thug a tru xx 15 bLWl11I1111g,fI show t0ucheS of scxrlet fmd gold and 110112: hu shores of the qmct hke whose blue suriacg fflcalmcl and sparkled 111 thy 1!lO1'11lIlU' wuuhght And llw 18 111 olden tunes all I'O'NlS lui to Romg, so on tluw pu t1CllZ1I' mornmg 1 tm Ntmpts ol txe ll-QUJIIC on town seemed to 61111 1 Il llllf 11 tbfllllllllw at thu, H1 ll School bulldlllg xxhose doors stood mxmtmglx OIJLII 'ms lf C'itE3I1dl11ff to ony 'md 111 1 heartx xx nlcomc DIQIIIHCCI Semorx Lrowul the duwx poxtllx H1111 'm zur of calm PQNSLNSIOII bxlsx gomg JUIIIOYS 'md II1lSCl11Cf1OXl11g' Sophomorgb x 'unslud one hx om. 1111 tl '1 had cmiplmmxul Lxupt 1 Group ol mms me gxrls gfltllered lIJ0lll thy wlllltllilll Llltflllkk F1144 neu uusoplnstlcfltul IILNIIIHLII so urclmt IS thu xx ere told by the morn Lxpgrlemgd Soplloxllmw th 1t lt would be necewsmrx to kup '1 lmn IIIOXXLI' 111 thy drcssmg room ior thur ewpuml uw N Ll nnglmt thy alms of 1906 smug hunclrgd 11141 fittuu SU'0Il4f emu the old sghool lmu-,L mth 1111 ht 1114 'wlHl1ll14fflLE'N lor xurc t LX not LIIILIIH ll mu 0 r loxlff 111JX NLIVS 01 tllcx mc mr IL mx xy mrs r1Ll1 111 Lxpexlgmi md ILLULXLIIILIII J X xo of us Inu Iolffotten t11L Q1 ug dLll1LlIlOY thy calm supgrmrltx 01 that tint Semor dns XX ho ok llw L'l11I1Ot stlll ru 111 thy KLIIIIW ol ce nur xx m 1 Laing mu us IN ua xx lllilLILd fllmout the lmlwx Ylllllll 111 rrlclor-. ol thy fllllllllll old Jllllfllll 1 1 rmtlms effort to H1141 Room 3 fox 1 I mu ILLII Ill 111 llI'1llf,1,' thg mu 1 vrm m x ml mu ll nun f,.f1XL1l out not LX utlx IIOXXLXLI to thu clgh ll of tl1L I'6ClplL1lt: In lookmff bfuk our tlm Hut tux mths of our Hwh Sghoul Lomw I 1 L1 Luforcnd Jlqxuuu u ol suv! 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Page seven YEAR BOOK OF THE CLASS OF 1908 LITERAT RE The Passlng of the Steam Englne OR many years, the steam englne has been used almost CXClll51VClX tl1e locomotlve engme If one 111ll but watch a Nllllllllg' 6IlglIlC at 11ork l1e 1v1ll See that ll pushes and jostles the lle21XV frelght Oll rallroads and lndeed IS a 1er1 po11erf11l n1acl1111e cars ln a way, XYlllCll shows that lt l1as e11or111o11s strength ll l1e11 11e C0llSltlCI' 1ts po11 er fro111 a11otl1er polnt, 11e find, ho11e1er tl1at 1t 1s a XCTW wasteful machlne It has an CEILILIICN of OlllX Clgllt per C6lIl at most, or lll otl1er words mnety t11o per ce11t of tl1e stored sunhffht Ill tl1e foal ll llllh 1s llllflletl 111 the fire bow 1na111fests1tself111 other 11 a1s t'1a111nl1elp111U to l1a11l the cars The electrlc lOCOlllOtllL 11 hleh lS lllslllg, tl1e place of the steam l0COllI0llX6 has u11der good COllCllllOllS an El:l:lClLl1Cj almost the re1 erse of that of steam I 19 able to tllfll to ad1antage about 111net1 per eent of tl1e 1111 5tCl'lOl1S power HOXXIUO' 111 tl1e trolle1 111re or th1rdra1l '1lllS for111 oi loco111ot11e l1as lIl21llX Olllel ad1a11t.1ges If a passenger chooses to look o11t ol tlle 11111do11 h1s face ls llOl s1luted b1 a elo11dof s111oke and C1l1Cl6I'5 or 1f l1e LllllILtS to gr1sp a har 111 ahffht lllg he does llOl see 1 blaek SlllOOLll on lllS lllllfl 1s IC takes lt aw '11 'l l1e lILCLSNltX of ll'llllllI4T fuel am of hfltlllg a flrem Ill to feed the 1urnace 1s ob1 1 llkil Nl'lllX ofthe hnes fllllllllltf IIIIO New X o k e1t1 ue r 11011 oper1ted b1 ClLLll1LllX ll1e New Xork New eleetrnied Nlr hdward H lIarr1n1a11 tl1e httle Wllflffl of the r11lroad world ls puttmg tl1e S1er1a Net ad ls to 11ork and lll'1lelIl0' tl1e 111o1111ta111 s're lllls fl1l'Ill'sll power to dr11e electr1c1l ge11e1ators llllltll 111ll suppl1 tl1e road 111tl1 a eurrent lJW means of 1 tlllftl ra1l 'I l1e pantmff steam engmes 11111 ha1e to step as1de and let tl1e eleetr1c motors take tl1e cars Ill? the steep grades at a gre.1ts111111f of tlIIl6 illlll 111o LX XVhere electr1e1t1 lS llSLll lor operat1ng 1 r11lro 1d tl1ere 11111st 1l11a1s he '1 IJOXXLI' lllfllll to SllpplX the neeessar1 Lllffelll for tl1e motors -X1 d affaln he generators 11 lllell lurmsh tl11s current lllllSl be tlI'lX ell I11 some lOI'lll of lIl6CllIlllL'll power It IS eas1 to see tl1at 11 ater po11 Cl ls tl1e cl1e 1pest and best for lllls plll pose as tl1e fuel KIUCSUOII ls pr'1ct1call1 Gllllllllaletl VVater power IS not a111a1s obtamable where It lll'1X be deslrable to locate a po11 er pla11t and 1t lb at tl1ese places and ln n1anufactor1es that the ree1procat1n-f stean1 englne has been used and probabl1 ls st1ll used 111ore than an1 other There are IIOXX, l1o11e1 er, two xnaclnnes XXl'1lCl1 are supplant1ng the wasteful stea111 engme, namely tl1e gas EfI1gll1C o11 a large scale a11d the steam tllflbllle At tl1e world sfa1r 1I1 189, the largestgaseng111e11 1s thxrty ive I1orse power There are 11o11 ll1'1CZ1lllOI'lll'1 power plant, fo11r huge gas E1lgIL'ICS eaeh of a rated horsepower of fo11r thousand All of these engmes ClI'1XC electr1eal generators, 11 lllLll furn1sh currents for OpLl 'lll1'U p 1rts of 2111 eleetr1c ra1l11 HX sy Stelll A pro jeet 15 bemff favored 1n London to C0l1X6I'l1 coal mto was Ill tl1e llllll16Cll'1tC 11c1111t1 of tl1e Xorkshlre coal 1'llllLS a11d tra11s1111t lt to London through a large p1pe Here It XXOlllCl suppl1 1111111 gas englnes 111th fuel TllCS6 11 Ollltl dr11e electncal generators Xl lllell 11 ould suppl1 tl1e ll6lgl1lJOl'lI10' f1ctor1es ra1l11a1s, and dwell llIf'H 111tl1 electr1cl1Uht heat Illd power Of course 1f th1s SCllLlIlC 11ere L8I'1lLCl o11t London 11 Olllel be re l1e1 ed from 1ts 1ast clo11ds of smoke due to tl1e large numlmer of steam Lllglllfts 'I l1e steam turlnne ls now rap1dl1 commff 1lllO 11se, espee1all1 o11 shtpboard The lllOllOl1 111 lllls lllaellllle 1s produced h1 d1rect1111f jets of steam aga111st1anes 1l1Olllll6Ll Oll l'Olll1Cl rotars Its cl11ef 1d1 antage IS tl1at It requlres lar less floor space than tl1e rec1procat1ng Llllfllle llltll 1ts pISlOllS, cranks 6LCC1ltllC5, and fly wheels III a po11er pla11t tlllS quahty 1s llOt perhaps so nnportant as lll a 1essel llllt st11l lt lb an Hill antage from the f1ct tI11t lt l't.flllll'6'-1 111uch less care llll a p1sse11frer 1essel 1ts s111aller CllIll6llslOIlS add lar1'el1 tothe passenger ZlCe0lIlIll0Ll'1tlOllS kgam lt g11 es tl1e p1sse11frers 11re1ter eomfort as tl1ere ls 110 lllffllllllllff l1ke that e 1used I11 the rec1proeat1ng 111ot1o11 of the plston 111 tl1e old englne I 1 LYXOIIL has he 1rd llltbllt tl1e tw 111 monsters of tl1e 1 ee 1 e Illlsllillll 1 and the Nlauretama ll1e1 are the largest passenger 1essels Ill tl1e world, and 1f o11e of them were plaeed before o11r Il8.tl0ll8.l e llllllll 1t 11ould lllClG 1t from 1 1e11 Some of tl1e fol lOtXlllU faets co1acern1111f the1r LllOI'lllOllS sue may be lllltlepllllff Three lllllhs l'OllllLl tl1e promenade deck g11es 1 lllllt 'Iwo hllllflfefl llld fift1 of tl1e tl1ree tllOllSllILl p1ssengers COlllCl be ser1ed 111 OIIE of the tunnels It requues tl1ree hlllltlfefl lllfl f1lt1 firemen lllfl stokers to feed tl1e f11r11aee luaeh ls dr11en hy four se re11 propellers I l1e steam turlnnes NX elgh SIX hundred tons and rea ol1et11o l1u11dredt1111es a nunute, I1 11111f 1 total l1o1sepo11er ol s1xt1 ewht thousand lL e eetrle generatlnff Sl'l.ll0II ls .1s l1r1fe as tl l 11h1e h supphes a Cltl ot e1 lllk NLXLII llI0l151llll lnhab l tlllS 'lI1e1 are the ehm 11: of Lnghsh lllXt.llll0ll, k1ll lllil lI1lI'l0llSlll tl1e llflllill go1er11111e11t l1Z1Vlllg lllllllSlIeCl funds fo1 tllelf lllllltllll Il1e proble111 of cheap Zlllfl Oll1LI'lXliC deslrable pow er ls '1 d1ff1cult o11e Some Selhllllstb th111k tl1e next form of fll2l4.l11I1E 111ll be tl1e gas turlnne hx per1111e11ts O11 such a Ill8ClllllC llZlXS lDE611 111 1de, but tl1e Clllel dlfl:1l.llltX ls 111 keep111ff the lll6Cl'1'l1llSlI1 cool llhe Ckllllilel' of tl1e orehnar1 gas engme 11o11ld at t1111es 11 not cooled In some 11 ill r1se to the tenlpera t11re of aooo C , XVll1Cll 15 aI1o1e tl1e lneltlnff pomt of pl1t1nu1n It IS lls1l21llX kept eool b1 a 11ater jacket but tl1e rotars of 1 lllflllllff eo11ld not be cooled ln tl1lS 11a1 Xt '1111 rate, the ree1proeat111g steam engine 8661115 to be gett111g a llttle tl1e worst of IIS contest ttllll tl1e X2't1'lOllS other forms of power I.111Ex ST111 ES, ,IO . .J jk! ,,.i- ' ' -1 . . 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