US Army School of Nursing - Taps Yearbook (Washington, DC)

jvine — How what appears to be the left glove goes on the right hand, and the tendenc) to sudden thrusting that is awakened in a doctor ' s heart at the sight of a rubber glove out-stretched in trembling fingers. Ten — How to keep up a sponge supply; listen for " Hot flush. Miss! " and dodge a hand out-thrown to drop a crimson fluff. Eleven — How to view the morning ' s chaos with optimism as the hands of the clock reach twelve and the stomach meets the backbone with a painful friction. Twelve — How to avoid a slow cart and get a speedy one. Thirteen — How to greet with joy an intimation that one can " sleep " Sunday morning. Fourteen — How to cough discreetly before entering the anesthetists ' room. Fifteen — How to wonder and marvel and wonder some more how Miss Thomp- son, going so fast and keeping both her head and feet, can smile at 5 P. M. Sixteen — How to base all on the hope that if ever \ou need an operation you can have it done at Walter Reed Hospital. C. E. P., ' 29. 63