Grants Pass High School - Toka Yearbook (Grants Pass, OR)

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2b THE TOKA (Enurt nf JfuoUHfjnpHfl. TOKA QUESTION BOX. (The Editor will be glad to answer all questions on any perplexities.) Dear Editor:—I am worried and desire your advice. Is it all right for me to sit at the reading table and smile at the other girls when “She” is not in the room? Yours, H. H. P. S.—I wish we could sign our full names for I do not want you to think this is Howard Hall. Ans.—You may do this safely provided you are sure that some one will not run and tell “Her. • • Mr. Editor:—Can you tell me some way in which I can make the other students, especially the Freshmen, realize that I am an Alumnus, and treat me with proper respect? in haste, V. B. Ans.—Act the part. • • • Mr. Editor:—Is it not rather discouraging to have to write up the accounts of our football games? Truly yours. Athletic Editor. Ans.—If it is discouraging for you, think of the story written up from the other side. However, above all things, do not knock the team. There is a wider field than that for knocking. • • • My dear Editor:—Don’t you think it was unkind of the faculty to change my seat? I was very happy where I was and I was having a fine time. Sorrowfully yours, M. F. Ans.—It certainly was. But why expect kindness from such as they? • • • My dearest Editor:—Will you please explain to me why my name is not on the honor roll pasted near the reading table? I have studied hard and I am sure that I have done as good work as some of those who are there. In tears. Freshman. Ans.—Never be discouraged. Some of those who are there now never attained that honor during their first year in school. • • • My dear Editor:—I wish some friendly advice. Could you supply me with the latest styles in hair dressing so that I could vary It at least every two days? Yours, D. J. Ans.—You will find what you want by reading volume five of Mme. De La Brunzwoir.

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THE TOKA 25 iExrltattxjpa. Ocean Breeze, Aberdeen, Wash. Your stories are interesting and well written. We are pleased also to notice that your exchange list is to be better taken care of. • • Oracle, Woodward High School, Cincinnati, Ohio. Although your paper is very attractive, it would be materially bettered by an enlarged joke column. • • • The Clarion, Salem, Oregon. We are glad to see our last year’s exchanges back again. Your’s is a fine paper. • • The Spectrum, Jefferson High School, Portland, Oregon. The Spectrum is our best exchange for this month. The material is good and all departments are well attended to. The cover especially is to be commended, being suggestive and of very simple and neat design. • • • The Kh Hah Xam, Walla Walla, Washington. Your stories are good and the paper throughout is attractive on account of its simplicity. • • • The Mountaineer, Butte, Montana. Your cover Is especially neat and pleasing this time. Also we notice the good stories In your paper. • • • The Premier, Fall River, Mass. The Freshman number is Indeed a very good issue and we are glad to have it on our exchange list this month. • • • The Troulwulour, Portland Academy, Portland, Oregon. The Troubadour shows plenty of school spirit. It is interesting to notice that you do not have an advertising section but devote your whole paper to the benefit of its readers.

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The Young Fellows Suit Our clothes for young fellows are particularly attractive this season. They’re dignified, refined and different. Not freakish or foolish, but clothes of character with plenty of snap, quality and style—the attire that proclaims good breeding as well as the vim of youth. The Fabrics are Colorings and Mixtures adapted for Young Men’s Wear. Suits $12.50, $15.00 to $30.00 The young man “Looking” will be as welcome and will receive the same courteous attention as the young man “Buying.” Peerless Clothing Company THE STORE FOR YOUNG MEN