Niles High School - Tattler Yearbook (Niles, MI)

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And guess what Frank told me. Ida May King has become immensely wealthy, and IS spending her vacation hunting big game in Africa 131- Ulfgxiiler eourse, you have read about the attempts ol Alva llart and Leah llevnderson to r-use the Titanic by means of a huge electro-magnet, which Blanche Cameron QI has just perfected. l'm scheduled to llv lor Lvons in ten minutes, so I'Il have to stop toute de suite. As llear Alice, CVl'l', I'lS'l'lIlCIl. Ilio de Janiero, Brazil ,,.. ltbinary 3, ltlflt. At last l'm in South America and l'm crazy about it. 'I'he Iirst thing I did was visit the American ambassador to Ilrazil, .lunlor Thompson. Ile was ap- pointed to this position because ol' his successful settlement ofthe dispute between l.llIIL' and Argentine, as to which was the ehillier. I met Lois Lamberton, who has been in the Amazon river valley for the past six months gathering data on her new novel, Do Monkeys llave XVmgs, And NVhy. Nlarguerite Weaver, having graduated from a school of photography, is now taking .lui submarine pictures of the turtles in the Amaz ol Ilourlshlng stores In South America. 0Il. iior told me that Iilmer Schrumpl' and Fred liiger were owners of a chain Vena Ort has launched into the business world and gives promise ol' being the most 1 prosperous business woman in South America. e other night when I was listening to the radio, I heard Georgia Wiltse an- nouncing l'rom a Mexican station. I could hardly believe it, you remember how quiet she was in high school. llut can you imagine what else I heard? Ruth livermam gave a lecture on llietetics . Of eourse you remember what a success the menu at the Latin banquet was. 'I'h l saw NValIace Stick today. Ile said he had so much success raising cotton in Alabama that he had come to Brazil to raise collee. I was so glad to hear from you and am anxious to talk with you about so many things. Will be back in the States in two weeks. 3. , .J I x 3. Love, Es'r1-nan. Page Tlxirty-sewn

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Qllp: nitlzr P e Blagovestchcnsk, Itussia November 12, 11133. Dear Alice, It has been ages since I have written to you, and I feel I must write :md tell you all the news of the past month. Shortly after landing in Leningrat , my a . A D led bv a nian known in Russia as Kl'CSIl0y2ll'Sl-il, but whom I recognized Immedi- atelvlas John Barman. He has gained a great deal of power in RLISSIII, having married Trotsky's daughter. 1 gut-gg I hgiveift written to you since I was in India. I had the thrilling ex' perience of visiting the palace of the Rajah, and when I went in., there sat Blar- gupritt- Prenkg-rt and Beatrice Bucher, taking I-Ins Highness' dictation on the type- writer. Wishing to visit the renowned pearl fisheries. I went to Ceylon, where I found our old friend Hank Towar industriously diving for pearls. At one of the missions in Calcutta, I found Leslie XVilson converting the heath- ens. He, Ruby Campbell, and Kathryn Franz have started a school, and the girls were instructing the women and their daughters in the domestic arts. I ttention was attracted by a huge mob One of the girls from Niles wrote to me the other day and told me about sev- eral people, and I know you would be interested in hearing of them. Roscoe lVindbigler is in Australia teaching the ostriches to hold their heads erect in the face of danger. Of course, you have read of the new Armstrong theory of matter, that Vernon has just put forth. It was so plausible that the old molecular theory was immedi- ately discarded, and Vernon is now classed as one of the foremost scientists. . l.oren Ilittmar and Earl Clark have surely made names for themselves. Loren is the basketball coach at Yale, wlnle Earl is the football coach at Leland Stanford. Oh, yes, and Helen Smith is practicing law in Reno, Nevada. She knocks 'em all cold with her argumentative ability. XVill write to you when I reach France. Much love, EST!-Ililt. Calais. France U November 29, 1933. Dear Alice, At last I am in France, and I'm truly glad, I just saw Mary Burns, and she has her Ph. D 1 I -- '1' f V . next week. VVe had so much fun talking about old tiiiigsm ml mg OI 1 Iunldml She told nie that Dwayne Clevering had challenged .lack Ilempsev's title and rrlwiiarzgciis xtrzjrllrawtuclt- Iuurope.l Tes, and AI.uciIIe Allerton and Eileen 'Behrens are 2 2 ' our giving ec ures on 'How To Win K M' ' 1 ' If Not' why Now, ' .+ an And Ixet p Him. And Ben Iarsen has beeomt t ' ' ' .. . .. 1 IIIIIL' well-known Ill the If - - -- 11 - 1 - Duct of t-we versa tlllll Qlltllltl of I ails. as .1 I ' 1 ' I . . ., - f . . , mn Qftillflfk I Illl 111 to Iludklobllltl to vlSll George Platt and Frank Bar- Hone there thihkiriijilieocliiomlncd H lzzlgl' Chemical laboratory there. Thev had Y I 1 1 i' na e pron I0 : ' Q 2 f y . '-. . had gotten their inspirations there. I us, at so mlm ll mid Ienolln phblubts V- '1- I - - . . . , - . Troosltililrleiikuilil- 'lm-ndul th. Olyllllllf' 01111108 l21St year, and saw Ed Hilnnmn :li V ' f' K 4 s record in' the-high jump. I-Ie said that he also saw Irene - - I .15 .1 .ist game of tennis with the French champion. Page Thirty-six

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