United States Naval Academy - Lucky Bag Yearbook (Annapolis, MD)

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Mitchell (in Mursrillcs) : Maddcrnioselle, jc vous show, jc puis s ' il vons plait, er-er- voulez-vous La Petite (irry sz.rctly ) : Do ou speak French ? Instrlictor: ' Sir. Strickland, would you like to know your mark for the week? Strickland (after a strcnuoHs recitation): Yes, sir! Instructor: Well, look on the bulletin board. Instructor: Mr. Hinckley, when d.. they use all these fog signals? Hink: In fog, snow, rain and heav - dew, sir. In.structor (rccciviuii Mechanics section): A!! right, sir? l!o(rni: Sir, I report the section all present except Booth— No! I ' m here, I ' ni hei Instructor (secinij that Meyer is eraininii ' ! his hoard to get more room): Stretch out ittle, Mr. Meyer, and get some room. Mkvkr; I ' m all right, sir; my trousers are just a little tight, that ' s all. (Continued on Pa ' t Hi)

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