United States Military Academy West Point - Howitzer Yearbook (West Point, NY)

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CULLUM BALCONY Oh, I suppose till ' view is nice; it ' s better at nii ht, thouijh — the night boat, the feir tirinklimj liijhts, the train over on the east shore. It surely makes a romantic settin;) — like to think of it — fond memories, you know. I suppose every Knydet has them. But here in the light — uh — makes me think of the Field Artillery Problems we used to hare from here and 30 miles to the right and slightly below. Oh, it ' s too complicated to explain. Let ' s go around. tircnty-one

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C ULL CM liA LCOXr Let ' s I O out on the batconii. Do you know. Dorothy, that that is about the 7no.it time-worn expression used here besides No excuse, sir ? Every Kaydet says it to about every jemme that he has a hop with. Sort of natural — let ' s yo out on the balcony. Wait until toniyhl now and see how it works out. That ' s purely local, though, but just the same one femme did tell, Oh, yes, a West Point Cadet — he has his hair cut and he dances so funny. tw.b

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THE BACHELOR BUILDING Yea, there are a lot of them, but they don ' t live there — the name is tin old one. Month the younger married ojjicers live there. See — there goes a baby carriar e — lots more inside the door — ( uess that is what drove the bachelors oiit Sure, small apartments — awfully nice for married people, 1 guess — then they eat at the Officers ' Mess. Let ' s cut through old summer camp and by the veir .Irtillery Park — you can get a great view up the rii-er fnnii w).«ci».vA ' . Monument. twenty-two '