William Chrisman High School - Gleam Yearbook (Independence, MO)

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ur Advertisers Students of William Chrisman, if you like this year's Gleam and are proud of it, if you think it a fine annual, then please remember those per- sons Who do not attend Chrisman yet were interested enough in you and your endeavors to help make this edition successful. The merchants and tradesmen who have advertised here did so because they are your friends and Want to be of all possible assistance to you. . It is Htting then that you show your appreciation and gratitude by giving them your support. Everyone w1ho has taken space in this book Wants to show you how well they can serve you if you will only Give them a chance Ta th Graduate To gleam is to shineg to shine you must be clean. Clean as A a hound's tooth was a favorite expression of a famous American. At Commencement is the time to lay out a program that will build a record of cleanness that will be an asset to you all your life. Our product used as a beverage, and for many other purposes too numerous to mention here, will be a wonderful aid to you in building up an unblemished record. INDEPENDENCE WATERWORKS COMPANY 131