Brockton High School - Brocktonia Yearbook (Brockton, MA)

Text from Pages 1 - 100 of the 1930 volume:

5 i To the Class 0fBl93O Truth Conquers IHS 3. .. 1939 2 K- ID 5 Z 9 is 2 2 1 W L BROCKTGNIA lmmffz In M16 1sf,,fAfU,, llz ff ww 1 x XXII. IIRCJKRIIJN N bb I NI N K X IIC IxX Iv XRID II QL IX IFR I X XX RIXXI I I x SOI L N IIR XI XR SINC I COI XUI X ION Is X ' 1' .' J A , ' ' I ' U V 'ri ir, IIOI. ' ' .Q .' II.-XII.. III' '. IWO .IO 'I I.f:n1vf11vfII1,I-I YII IINIX I5 ILIIIY. M' Xsxzxmam' I'.I:r..f .Xrr I1II:m I Il'-II 'NIP I'II I fx, 'YU VII I II-XXI KX' XI? XffI'.I'5, III' XI-IIIIKIIIH I1ImIr .Xxvv IIII 'xr' I IIIIIII ICIK II.-XIII? I .I '. IAN, 'II IIOX Ir .I,.lS, 'BI Iixwxxmf-ww XI l!1.ly,ff'Y I'I1armr1-I-:Is IHIIIUI' NIXI IXI3I I' XSIIMIO. in I'xIiNfNI',I'II ISI' IfI4. 'I Xvzxrmv I'SII-':1f-xx XI.1z1.xg'r I.xuIx.1:m.iv Iidlrur' IIQVXYVIS XKI. U II'CfIIII'SffI'I3I5IfR 'II -XI1.m1z' Iwi rw: II-ww' Spuru XIII! IINIX III IRIN. 7' IfIICI-XR -I: . II 5, 7' ULTIY Spnriw XII I ,UVM I f.Iw Idzrurx BIYIIIII I3I.Xl IxIIC, II If-XI IIYNI I -XXII' IA, ' .' KIIII IIIII IRI' I. 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I3 If I 'IPS 35 GR: '.'I' .I .SUP 4' W CGNTE TS J K3 ' A2374-QQGQQECQZQAQKS FDITQRIAIS Truth Conquers All Editor To ch Senlora Lester Oppenhenn Wfe Thank Xou Pdltor IDISCOLIYSQ. on Atrt Wllllalmm Kxaraccus 30 CI ASS ORATION hdmund P1lla CLASS PSSAY Audrev Renaud CLASS POPM Vxrglnla Lovs MUSIC' FOR CLASS ODE Jeanette Lexm SPPING OURSH V1 S I ITf RATURI Beheve Ir or Not fwerett Cole 30 The Fluff OfV1HlSlIlDg Meta Fdmund Pllla 30 That Strange Thing Called Llfe Barbara Ss a THE POET S CORNER Freshmen Betty Sxnamons 3 The Call of the Wllderxaess Ira Wfation 33 Colored Wllads VITQIIII1 Lou 30 The TIIIIIQS rhwr Nlatter Fred Relllx 10 SKPTFI-HHS Bird Study as a Hobhv Stanley Bauman 31 The Xvaxs of School Gxrls Tom PFOCOPIO Sucvgested Inroxatxons for B H S M Nl a U S Con memoratlxe Stamps Anthonx X arros Slanguage Robert Grand 30 'Ihe XX orld 5 Greatest PUIIIC Arthur Dobson 30 Ixathleen Iucllle Scudder 31 'I oung Manm of Nlanhattan Nlarx Maguxre 30 ad CLASS NOTFS FXCH ANGES JEST FOR FUIN CILJB 'VOTES ATI'-H PTICSS XI UNINI K 1 Q Wy SP W I 3 Q CL s f, Q I ff X QQ F f . N, fc U ' ' 1 o, X A L f 'lf J , , I W we 752 1- 5' 54 w F- 'T - - 9 .e 1- - E: CL. 1- - T12 , , Qbarvu, 7 Y 1 2 f - CLASS QDE--'I-Ielexl Tindale . K ' ,. ' - . . min. 730 S ' ' 7 , - . K K-1 x 3 x. v .7 DL 0 1 H' . .S .1 . . , I .. 37 . . , 1 . - I' 7. '. '32 A X Y ALPHABETICAL LIST of ILLUSTRATIONS Page Aero Club After Dmner Speaking Club Alpha Tau Debatmg Club Band Baseball Team Basketball First Team Ba lcetball unlor Curls School Champions Bf0ClxIOHl3 Staff Business Admlnlstratlon Club Cast of Senior Class Play Class Day Officers Class Composer Class Essaylst Class Od1St Class Orator Class Poet Congress Curle Science Club Dramatic Club Edison Scxence Club I XCCUIIVC Commlttee French Club German Club Graduating Class Heads of ACIIVIIICS Hockey Team Senior Girls Class Cbamplons Literary Club Orchestra Iqraclc Team Semor Class Officers Sewmg Club Story Telllng Club Yacht Club 40 .. ., . . .. . 64 ' . . .. , , ,. , 78 . ., . , . 62 .1 A , . . . 44 y ' . . A ,. 66 S , J ' A ', ' .. . 60 ' ' ..., ,.. . . ,.,. , 2 ' , , , .. , . 42 A A . .. ,. , 13 . , . .. 22 , ' , . . ,. . I7 ' . , . ., , ,, .. 22 .. . 14 . 19 . . 74 ' ' , . , . 58 ' , , ., . 38 ' ' 52 I ' ' 9 Football Team 72 . . 70 50 ' 11 ' ' L- , I2 ' . , ' 4 , ' 68 ' . . 34 . . 54 ' , ..,, .. ,.,, .. . 8 . , ,. ,.., , 46 ' ..,. A . . ...... .... ...,,.,, . . .. ...., . ,. .. .. . 32 uf, 1 ,f ,-. ,- , x X m I 1 2- , fa Q an Cf.EiIlI1l'l H TRUTH CONQUERS ALL Vlrtus Omnxa Vlnclt A ne Latin motto And one that has been gavly emblazoned as a fam ly crest on many an old hleld Hou many brave and sturdy knights of old have chosen that as an ldeal for hvmgl HCIOIC deeds haw e been performed mth those same words as msplratlon It IS for us, as Semors, to lmprlnt that motto on our banners to carry those Hammg words of truth suth us wherever we go Ideals are pecular thmgs that are rather dlmCLllf to de ne those chose thang more When we, as freshmen, chose words as our class motto, we them because they meant some to us They should mean much now Four years we have been together four years of studylng and strnmg, always wlth our motto men tally betore us as lnsplratlon Thls une dlVldCS the paths of many of us Xve sh ll walk ln dlfferent vxays No matter xf we never meet agam, there ls a common bond among all the members of the class of 1930 ln the beautiful memorles of school days We cannot help but sxgh xuth regret as we remember all the happiness me have known mthm the walls of Brockton H1 h It xs wlth greatest gratitude and appreclatxon that we turn to thank our patxent faculty for the r unfallxng Interest and Mr Rye for his bcnev olent advlce and help In leavmg, we hope that we have at tamed at least a few of the goals toward whnch we stramed so eagerly four years ago, and that our name may go down wxthm the annals of the school and of the clty as a class who tried nts best to fulhll the ideals rep resented by its motto Truth Con quers All Fdltor TO THE SENIORS PSyCl1OlOglSIS ll1'lll1t'lll'l tl1'lt 'IYIYOHC not lheiitilly CTCFICICHI' IS 'llIJlC Vblfll 311 TIOLII' OI' IWC of COI1CCI1fl'1tCCl Il'10Llgl'lt to I'6Ci1ll lI1C1dCHfS HS far b'lClC HS l'llS f0LlL'Il'I OI' yeill' of Cl'1lldl'100d Assummg that these psychologxsts are even partly r1ght, may I ask you to turn thls magazme face downward, for the moment, and g ve a thought to the four years you are now endmg How qulckly the lncxdents and ac clclents of the past year surge into your mind, shaplng themselves ln such mcolaerent thoughts as the thrlll of the socxals great tlmes ethics report cards une lst suspense teachers are human' stunt nltc d1ploma at last the reactlon Then almost as easxly brought to mmd are the events of the precedlng year upper classmen football Mr Staff s incomparable qulntette Westsuard Ho' Prom d6COI 1IlOIlS best yet champlon track teams what n orchestra' the band hrst taste of extms un'or ushers almost there A b1t more stubborn come the Soph omore pxctures no longer babes added personal responslbxlrtles more bool- s frxend Caesar u est year of the four X a 'X Q MQ, I ... . VI :N .ii M as 613 Q f ' 9 4 Z L WP R ,bf 5' ' . b 1 Kr , N ' N ' l 1 4 1 ,, . .C . .... fl I M t ' - . 7 4 ' . . . . ,, . H . ' . M L 1 a I 1 , I . . . I 4 K 3 being called Seniors . . . elections C ' K ' .... 4 . . . t 4 1 4 . ' ', ' ' . . . . 'F . . . .I f - .4 1 . : ,... ' L . ...d ll- BROCKTONIA ust hlce yesterday s thoughts come Freshman fantasxes our new head master land ng rooms practxcal jokers what a grand feelmg to w r1te B H S after your name maroon and whlte Truth Conquers that Ethlcs speaker who char acterwed us as, Freshmen who know not and know not that they know not Those thoughts don t mean a whole lot just now, do they? This artlcle sounds hke an attempt at throwmg the proverbml cold water on joyous plans, doesn t1t9 It remmds you of the over done, Farewell, C Class Q Class, Farewell' s hlch everybody 1n pollte socletv must tolerate But, ser ously speakmg d1d you ever stop to thlnlc that the odds are about 1000 to 1 against your chances of ever seetng every one of your classmates under the same roof together again? T wonder WOL1ld that you save thus copy of Brocktonla ' Store lt In the attic ln some obscure corner Then ten, twenty, thxrty forty fatty, even s1xty years later, come upon t by chance One stnll grants you a well balm ed mind lf psycholog1sts assertlons are true llve those hlgh school days over again and ask yourself the same ques txon, I-low mucn do those memorxes mean to me now There 15 but one answer Lester Qppenhexm WE THANK YOU' We tlae Brocktonla stall: wxsh to show our hearty apprectatnon to the teachers and pup ls w ho hate done so much to axd us in making thls year a success for tlae magazxne The faculty and the students reahze the necessity of cooperation m all bran hes l school actltlty and ha e gnen the staff immeasurable assxstance XVe also ex tend our most heartfelt thanks to lxlr I-larolcl T Eaton our hterafy adusor and to Dr A C hlaccaregors who has overseen o1r actlv t'es IH the fmanclal held To the 1ncom1ng staff, we wlsh the best of all good luck' Edztor DISCOURSE ON ART HOW often IS '1 IDCFSOI1 TICSFCT to Say, Ufl1CT1 I'Cl:CI'l'1I'lg IO l'l1S IITUSUC Elbllltl8S, tl'1'1t he OI' bl'16 C'lI'lI1Ot draw 'I Stlullglit llfle I XNOLIlCl SHV, 1fyOU VV'1l'lf 'I straight llI1C g '!D 3 yard StlClC 'Ind YOU have If of US cannot be EIFUSIS, dI'aYVll'lg I'I1?1S 6I'p1CCES, but WC ITIRY, through the detavled Stlldy ol' the fUI'lCl3lTl6!1f3lS of 'ITL lC'lI'I'1 to RPIJYCCIQIC great works The Brockton High School IS for tunate mn possess ng an xdeal classroom for drawnng fiere are over a hundred casts and many dxfferent studxes used rn charcoal and pencll worlc Not only has our hlgh school a well equipped and llghted drawlng room, but It IS also fortunate in havlng ln Mr Knapp a consc1ent1ous and pa nstaklng teacher, who gives hxs utmost to lmpart to his puplls a little of the gemus that IS found m htm Nlany tlmes students elect drawing wxth the ldea that lt IS a dull and umn terestmg study Art IS the most fascm ating work It xs surprusmg what beauty may be found na a slmple study Wlth a little patlence and labor any art student can produce creclltable charcoal studles There ns always a tendency among pupils to crltlclze drawings It IS thxs amateur crxtxcl m that ls so lrrltat ng to persons who have made a study of art It IS usually thls curbstone crltxc that mstantlv condemns an IIHPYCSSIODISIIC pxcture or a draw ng seemxngly devoxd ol' an ,1 teelmg because he cannot grasp lf off hand Others may see beauty m the same work and may laud lf Beauty ln art means different thmgs to dlfferent people Wllllalll Kt araceus 30 In the game 1ts GRIT ln splnacla nt s termble . 5 - - ' - - J L 1 . v . 730 r' -l--1- Alla' . . . ' ' - . ,. , . ' ' ,N t, 1 , Q . . , . . , . . ' , . ' 1 c t 1 . . . , . . , , tr ' 1 t . 7 ' ' , - F b ' ff ' Y I 7' . ' ' ' ' , ' I Q, I 1 4 . A . K u f V . I L - L l Q C -. C L . 1 K v- Y' - ee - 77 , 1 1 .. . ' ' te 7 ' ' ' ' ' . . K Q . .I , q 7 - C . I . . . . It at that stage 1n life, tlae Ommpotent I - ' f A 1- K V 7 - - 1 ' C ' ' . . . , . Q K . , . - V - t ' '. t f .f ' - - re 77 - rf , I ' . . ' If ' 7? K vl. L K V Q S - v K K K n - - rt ' - M . . . ,,. . . . ,, 7 0 ' K L Q ' K C V. ' 1 e K. 1 -T 1 , ,, .. L I A ,, 'H ' t 1 L ' ' Q . 1 L . I L lv It Q ' . . F ' . . , .. Q c o f . , A 'A ' YV A Y , .. . L L . L - T c Y I - . Ls Q . y C ' 1 sf 3 1 - . 4. Q K- v- v L . . BROCKTONIA 1930 SENIOR CLASS OFFICERS 1930 LESTER OPPENHEIM MARION LEONARD BARBARA SWAIN FREDERICK OCONNFLL S ta Y 1 1 President Vice-President ecre r Treasurer BROCKTONIA 1 930 Executzve Commzttee 193 MAX MA! UIRI- THPODORF FFLDMAN a' DAVID BARRI' TI' IHODA mum WRCWIA LOW I I . - 0 'Q 3 I BROCKTONIA GT'acZuat171K?1 Class 0 1930 B K IN A Truth Conquers 5 I .- V3 F- 5 fr- o 4 zz. 3 TL Q if -ll BROCKTONIA 1930 blass Day Officers - 1930 WIIIIAM KVARACI U9 MARIF CLIFFORD MFLVIN QTPVFNS I mphet I rophet I rnphet. DAVID HICICVIAN Hlatorlan I rophet RHODA I OCRF Prophet PHX LLIS ATVS OOD I rophet MARC ARFT ASTUTO HISCOFIBH EDGAR JAMES HlStOl'I3H fW SAMUEL BLACKER BARBf-RA SWAIN 14 BROCKTONIA EDMUND PILLA Or to Class Orfatzon Unemploymen Without a doubt many of us of the graduating class will find in the portals of Brockton High School the termina tion of the long road to educat on Many of us either because of lack of funds or other hindrances will find ourselves cast into immediate contact and conflict with the economlc con ditions of this world Those who broaden their education in some h gher this experience from four to six years later if not before You parents and friends, have already tasted che world s venom and its nectar, you have met its passions its people its prob lems But all of us pupils parents friends, teachers all are concerned or will be concerned in one of the great est of modern problems unemploy ment Almost as far back as we turn the dusty pages of history we discover that employment of mankind was a tre mendously important factor in the gov ernment and ClVlllZ3.tl0I1 of every land True various countries have tempo rarxly succeeded in confronting and solving this question Tradition says that in ancient Peru where the gov ernment was paternahstic and hier archial each unit of society was re sponsible for the one below it and the king and the government were respon sible for the whole Throughout the ages of civilization shackled leaving a trail of civil war, bloodshed, and death behind it During the re gn of Henry VIII society afflicted with the pleas and plaints of the helpless unemployed, conceived a solution to the conundrum as to the disposal of 72 000 sufferers Think' What a genius it must have re quired to solve so baffling an enigma' Yet how simple' They hanged them' There seemed noth ng else to do with them after all they were the refuse, the offal of humanity Picture it to yourselves 72000 frightful examples of the ultimate results of unemploy Class a r ' ff t,, s 1 ' 1 . ' ' , - , . 9 5 ' Y institution of learning will encounter this iminent question has stalked, un- , . i , . . i . , , : . ' , - . , 9 3 ' ' -' 1 9 - , . - , . . 1. S v - T- , . BROCKTONIA ment, slaughtered like a horde of wretched dogs, they were cast back before thelr Maker starvmg yearn mg, unsated Most assuredly, we can not rxd ourselves of our unemployed as we would a multitude of pests, we cannot extermmate them, humamty IS composed of sterner stuff Obvxously we must struggle to devlse some re deemmg plan of salvat on for the coun trys pressing need It IS not beyond As we have triumphed over na tion after natxon, as we have survxved catastrophe after catastrophe, so can me triumph over thus problem that now stands before us The natxon that has rnsen supreme in every crlsls can never fall to surmount thls one But the work w ll not be easy We must flght as we have never fought before The Army of the Unemployed has assumed alarming proportnons, steadily ploddmg ranks have lessened but llttle If one listens lntently, one can almost hear the mcessant tramp, tramp of their leaden feet ommous, portentlous Thls army has no leader, anyone may find hxmself, unwlttxngly unknow1ngly a vxctlm of cnrcum stances a member of thenr ranks Cons1cler how nt mamtams nts steady mtermmable march there IS no end They press on these sullen eyed, ob durate soldxers of misfortune' The transcendent rumble of thexr weary feet has reverberated down through the ages On and on they plod tramp, tramp, tramp tramp, tramp To what goal? To what end? When wlll the threatenmg echoes of thelr journey dwmdle away in the d1stance9 That IS the unanswered question before us Today, according to some author mes, there are ln Amerxca almost 3 000 000 unemployed, upon whom per haps as many more are dependent for existence Frnancners may determln edly aver that the busmess of Amerlca IS sound, sclons of wealth may stead fastly maxntam that the busmess of Amerrca 15 sound, captams of lndustry may proclaxm to the whole umverse th1t the busmess of Amerlca 15 sound They all, yes, all, may stoutly prophesy that It w1ll always remaln so, but, tell me, how can a natrons busmess be stable lf so many of 1ts people are jobless, xdle, wandermg the s reets m hope of some opportunity to obtam labor? By what right do these same men of lndustry cry that the busmess ofAmer1ca1s sound, lf dally they themselves dlscharge so vast a multi tude of laborers? If we can not or wlll not read the Handwr tmg on the Wall we may awaken some mormng to discover ourselves tossed and whlrled amidst a sea of rebell1on we may find ourselves caught fast ln the throes of revaluation Thxs rs no 1dle thought If IS but a predxctxon of what may well occur Nation after natlon has experlenced tts upheaval We are not lmmune, we are not nnvmclble Man the world over IS formed of the same stuff what was characterlstxc of our ancestors can be true of us And as the burden of unemploy ment mcreases rn wexght, so does hrs spxrlt become more and more rebell nous, become mstxlled wlth a multxpll xtatrons And men who have naught to do but roam the streets m lclleness, have unllmxted tlme to mull over and revolve xn their mnds the apparent mlsdeeds and wrongs of then' em ployers And these thoughts are not transxtory, fleeting They are not mere ldeas to be forgotten wxth the advent of the morn Gradually, a man s bram becomes warped, obsessed with a pas sron to overthrow, to crush, to trample, on this power that rs oppressmg hxm, that IS welghmg hmm down He real lzes that the waters of desperatlon and last hope are slowly closmg over hlm, and that, unless he acts xmmedlately he wxll be drowned wlth the rest of the so called rabble This xs the seed of the movement to follow The sentlment be comes widespread, nt expands lxke an unquenched HFC, searing its path mto the hearts of the people For months and perhaps years they llve under the mfluence of thls feelmg But their mmds have been lrremedlably lmbued wtth an lmmutable determ natlon t rend the Cham that keeps them bound 15 i . , , g . , - . . : . y . . ., . , 1 ' ' - ll 3 ' us. ' - ,', ' 3 Y ' ' ' its 5 K ' D it is not organized.. All are eligible- City of pernicious thoughts and cog. , . . u ' I I l I , e 1 i a ' - ' ' . , . - . - . . , 1 9 ' ' ' - U ' 5 . . . I . . i . 0 BROCKTONIA to the Rack of Despair Then comes the mobilization of the powers Now It IS that the tramp of the avenging army draws irrevocably nearer, the sound is dreadful, awe 1nsp1r1ng Through the thickly encircling clouds of dust, w perceive their grim, impassxve lmea ments They will not be thwarted, they will not be foiled they are adamant They seek no quarter, they give no quarter Resolutely they approach They are coming XVhat shall we do? I am quite certam that many of you present consider that I am wandering tai afield n describing to you these horrible possibilities Yet, I think that I have not exaggerated, that I have not conjured up mere, hollow phan toms Indeed I may have spoken all too conservatnvely Let us not be so bllnd that we will not see Once, the inhabitants of a little seacoast village to undermine nts foundation Too careless and neglectful to construct a protecting sea wall, they awoke, too late, to the real zation of their danger It is for us to profit by their expert ence The latter generally costs dearly let us purchase it as cheaply as pos sxb e Of course, my supposition is, as yet, a mere phantasm, it is something in tangible and impossible but it can well material ze From sleek conten ment keep me free, and Hll me with a buoyant doubt says the poet Then there is another aspect to un employment We must take into con sxderatxon its effect upon the produc tive capacity of a man If he remains too long in idleness, he loses much of his skill and adeptness He loses speed and accuracy, he becomes less and less valuable Frequently pauperism IS the indirect result of unemployment Out of once respectable and law abldlng cmzens de velop hoboes and nondescript tramps Although xnstitutions h a v e been founded for the betterment of such unfortunates nevertheless, these aids are all too few Some of them, priv ate employment agenciesj have even been proved to be fraudulent It has been discovered that these agencies of ten overcharge or discriminate in re gard to fees required Often they retain these fees without having rendered the promised service Many times they are nn collusion w1th unscrupulous em ployers by arrangxng w th them to dis charge new laborers for the sake of additional fees They send men to dis tant locahtxes where there is in reality no apparent work They dupe ig norant, trusting immigrants In fact, many of them transact everythmg ex cept their legit mate business they are veritable parasites who literally snatch their money from the toil stamed hands of man I tell you if conditions such as these are not remedied, if we permlt this momentous question of un employ ment to r e m a 1 n unsolved throughout our land, if we preen our selves complacently while this mon its enormous hands drenched with the gore of man before us, we are de mented, unreasomng blind If we fiddle while Rome burns , then we are doomed we are perched upon a tottermg, tmsel throne that any mo ment may crash to ru n One poet has very aptly stated m no uncertain words Beside the road of time, the gaunt Sphinx lay Half buried in the dust of cities dead A mighty nation came with rngmg tread The monster rose, the traveler stood at bay And heard the riddle What is there to say When xdlers feast and tonlers lack for bread? No answer came, a struggling gasp m stead Told that the Sphinx had clutched another prey Empire on empire fell the question su Unanswered, and today our young land hears Contlnued on Page 88 16 , i , , e . . . h Y ' . , , . . . I . , . I . J . , . ' , . . . , , . . - perched on a bluff allowed the ocean ster is menacing our entire nation with ' 7 . - . , . D - - - ct - rs . 5 A ' - ' l . ' ' G . . . . - U . . ' I . - t- 4. - - -. 73 ' 9 ' ' 1 ' J j ' - Q ' v 5 . ' ' g ' 'll , , 7 BROCKTONIA A 17 AUDRFY RENAUD C E ay st Class Essay FRIENDSHIPS Is lf not flttlng that at thls lmportant event 1n our llves graduatlon we con slder the subject of fr1endsh1ps9 When we look around the hall at our class mates we are struck with the sudden reallzatxon of the friendships we have formed Ir IS wlth a pleasant sensa tion that we contemplate thus fact but then we waver and we wonder lf our attachments have been for material gain or just because we happened to be ln that persons class' A dark cloud IS over us but lt IS suddenly dlspelled by a glance at our friends and we know that ln the words of David Grayson Frlendshlp IS nexther a formality nor a mode xt IS rather a life There are a few well known facts about frlendshxp Everyone IS aware that the attachments of childhood are transitory Thls IS so but as the boy or gxrl grows he begms to realize the value of frlendshlp Acquaxntances formed nn school llfe generally prove to be lasting and beside those formed later the most worth whlle When we go out into the world we shall have new associates but let us always be ware ofthe falr weather friend the smlrklng sycophant of one s better days who seeks other friends when he IS most needed Always remember that a friend ln need IS a friend mdeed A true friend will stay by one and do his uttermost to give aid and comfort It IS SLllfablC l'l0WCVCl' I0 make IS less generally appreciated That IS that m high school our studles by means of which we are equipping our selves for the busmess of llvmg have increased both the number of our frxends and our capacnty for frnend shlp Conslder for Instance the study of lxterature I suppose you have never thought of If as a means for making friends Probably lt always seems to you that lt enlarges just your know ledge of authors and the books they have wrxtten so lf someone asks if lass ss i . O , 5 ' s y ' s D , ' Y! ' Y, ' ' ' 9 . . . , 1 . l . . QQ . . U . . . ,, , . ' , . . , 1 9 ' ' ' ' especlal mentlon just now of a fact that 7 . . . 2 . . ' . 7 l Q 7 , . , . . , ,, . . . . . A I l . . H . . . Y ' Q , . . ' . I . , . , . 5 . , . Q Q I 7 7 BROCKTONIA you have read any of Churchllls books you can qunckly respond Why yes I have read The CFISIS Llter ature does more th n that however for xnstance the person wlth whom you are convers ng may be a stranger who ns a keen observer of human nature ln books He draws out your opmxons of certaln characters untxl you have read 1ly entered mto an absorbxng discus s1on Before long you reallze that your mutual 1nterests m books have made you friends As It IS with llterature so lt IS wlth other studnes From educatnon IS de rlved a wldened scope of knowledge whlch puts one on a common ground wxth many people even strangers on the subjec s of art lterature muslc, and scnence Hence nt not only rn creases the number of frlends but lf also ralses the le el of possxble frlend shrps In our acquaxntances we can requlre what our educat on enables us to glve more culture and more refme ment mentloned helps us to keep as well as to make, frxends The careful analysls of book characters whlch has been part of our work ln Englxsh has made us more sympathetxc wlth, and more un derstandmg of human nature e have found that we possess a new tol erance for human weakness and hence, a new appreclat on of human vxrtues As Emerson says A man IS llke a bxt of Labrador spar whxch has no lustre as you turn nt m your hand, until you come to a partlcular angle then II shows deep and beautlful colors I think that a dxscussxon of frrend shnp would hardly be complete lf we dxd not speak of the fictional frrend There are tlmes ln everyones llfe, when, t1r1ng of worldly pleasures, he seeks entertamment or comfort in the garden of memories and finds t peopled wlth a magic group of com rades a genlal country gentleman, Sir Roger who IS the center of h1s admlr mg county, a falr sharp wrtted Portia, clad ln lawyer s robes Malvollo pomp ously struttmg ln yellow garters before th e unsuspectmg OllVl3, Hamlet, whose clouded vxsage tells us that he IS lost ln mtrospectlon Maggie Tullx ver facmg the greatest cr1s1s of her lnfe Brutus pacmg up and down 1n the angulsh of hls decnsxon to take the life of Caesar Lady Macbeth despalrmg of ever cleansing her hands, Sohrab and Rustun flghtmg thelr llfe and death battle lgnorant of the fact they are father and son These and many other story book characters may be counted as true friends Friendships are wonderful prlvlleges for whose life would be complete wlth out them? Who would gxve up a smgle real friend for materxal galn? Frxendshlps are sacred understandmgs XVhen Our Lord was on earth He was a fr1end to man and now we are 1n spxred by Hlm and attached to Hxm through the Buble and other books It IS He who through Hrs love for us, grants us others to love on thls earth Therefore ln closmg I quote the nm mortal llnes from Grays Elegy 1n a Country Churchyard He gamed frlend Audrey Renaud Despondent Surgeon c u t t 1 n g throat Ye gods' I forgot to ster lllze thls kmfe' To the Last Farmer And how s Lawyer ones dom , Doctor? Doctor Poor fellow' Hes lymg a death s door Farmer Thats grxt for ye death s door an stxll lym Nashes to Nashes Stutz to Stutz If the Bulcks dont get you The Cadlllacs must Boss Why dzd you spell pneu matic newmatlc Stenog The k on my typewrlter IS not workmg Well, the market flop changed the old order of thmgs a llttle lots of people who were burning money yes terday are slftlng ashes today 18 . , - - tr ' ' ' ' . ' ', , 1 3 7 r - - x vs - ' ' ' 1 1 ' . I ' . 21 , Q 1 I 1 q ' A ' , . . f ' 3 . . ' - , ' p y - - H . . . . , , - . , , . , . . 1 , Z , l 4 v ' . , ' . , I I l I V - s I ' 1 . Q 9 l ' . ' , Q! ' , . ya, tc - This same study of literature already from heaven f,fW35 all he Wishedl 3 . ' 37 5 ' 1 , . , f . . - QQ - ' . . . . ,, , . W - , : tt 9 J ' ' ' 9 as 'I ' ' ct. , . g I . ' ' t I 5, , . ' ' ' : xr a - -at ' , 7 7 ' ' 5 , . ' ' j' wk yr wr :r . . . , , . . , . D . ' ' Pk 'lf Pk Fl' . . I N . ' i ' Q! ' 7, - ' - , tt me aa - 1 . . . . ,, , ' ' ' - 'F Pk if 4 . , , l - . . . , - -. BROCKTONIA VIRGINIA LOW Class Poet Class Poem One eve I had a dream a won drous dream I saw two p1ths converglng ln a mood A wood of splendid beauty Nature rare Dlstxlled her magic like a sorc ress old Ir was the wood of Youth and there blrds sang Then' plamtlve melodles from every tree The alr was soft and warm the sun beat down Not cruelly but with a heartenmg heat A certaln Spirit seemed to fill the anr The voice of One unseen kept wh1sper1ng These are your paths Unmarked are they and dark Between them your own soul must make the cholce Not knowing where each narrow path mlght lead Then spoke the VOICC agam IC saxd to me The God that guides your steps has gxven to you The opportunlty to walk these both That you may have an equal chance to Judge The merit and the worth of each thus you Yourself shall gam the pralse or deep reproach That IS the goal of each road offered you With terror and wlth doubt I chose the left And traveled on the Vonce was stxll my guxde The trees grew shorter stunted and more sparse Soon my feet were achmg weak and txred On one snde sprang small shrubs on whlch there grew Red buds fair, round were they and falsely soft, Y , . . 4 ' i . . . . , , 9 , . , YQ . ' 7, Long hesitant I stood, and Hlled with fear, . . Q . . : QQ - ' Q ' 7, , 5 ' - 7 , ' , . , 1' 7 BROCKTONIA Thexr shmlng leaves qulte reeked wnth poxs nous smell Agam the Voice spoke Touch not these my chxld For Vxces are they called First Drmk and Lust Then Pleasure Love of Gam and Avarxce I shuddered as my hand drew quickly back Tempttng the frult and strong its power to lure I trax eled on Soon brambles choked my path What rxght have these I crled to bar my steps How can I ever pass? The Volce replled Break through the thorns You can Tls just to day That you are favored Your eyes may dlscern A path between But he who comes by here He who s chosen thls for life s own way Is torn and scratched If he bursts through thus snarl A sorry s1ght IS he and scorned by all These thorns are traits despised by God Dnshonesty Hypocrisy and Lles Dlsloyalty and Dlsbellef and Hate So ll1dlStlI1Ct I almost lost my way Brxght blrds of VlVld plumage flew about All pleasmg to the eye but no songs sang The sun was settmg not m a blaze of light But m a misty haze when I emerged Upon a rise of ground As I looked down I saw my steps would lead to a dank swamp To that dread bog a strange power led me on Monnentum was too great to slow my feet Take care That marsh wlll mean oblnvxon And after that a brxef but fearsome death From whence no soul can ever reappear But as I looked a loud and awful wxnd Possessed my ears The scene grew dark and then I found myself once more wxthm the wood Where was the mtersecuon of the paths Thls t1me I chose the rlght I-low steep It was' The way led up a hull where every step Was dangerous and rocks slxpped hurtl1ng back As barren was the countryslde but no red buds Flourxshed besxde thrs road and no gay b1rds Dotted dull landscape with the1r brnlhant wmgs And on the path I saw a tlny child Weepnng wnth lonlmess and fear of the unknown I took It by the hand and led xt on Wlth me Quite soon I VICVS ed an ancxent man Strugglmg and stumblxng wtth each step Hum too I helped upon hns way And long It was before I reached the top Blmd Wnth wearmess and tott rmg wlth fatigue I looked about . . . . . . , . . t ,, . . , . ' 9 7 ' ' 77 Y 7 ' 3 , . , ff ' !Y ' ff - 9 9 5 ' va ' ' , ff 7 ' ' Y I ' ' Y i , , . I 5 I 9 ' - - - as Y Y ' The path wound m and out, sometlmes so famt, I I 5 , 7 7 1 Y Q rc - - ' Y, 7 5 , . 3 , . . V . 7 7 ' . . , . . . 22 BROCKTONIA i .IFANFTTE LEVIN HELEN TINDALE Class Now our tears and smxles are mingled As the parting hour draws mgh Just as showers dxm the sunshme Of a changing Aprll sky All our happy days together Fmd us bound by loyal tle And leave depths of love eternal For dear Brockton Hugh Friends and comrades who have traveled Up the rugged tollsome way Pat ent teachers who have guided Stumhlmg footsteps day by day Grateful thoughts we 11 ever send thee Though our farewells now we say Cherished mem rles of glad school days Wxll be ours alway O t Ode Golden goals shine fair before Ever gleamxng from afar As we str1ve with youth and courage Toward some dlstant sparlclxng star For each one dlvergxng pathway And far twxllght gate ajar Leading toward a lofty purpose And the radlant star F ll famt hearts wlth lovmg lclndness Oh dear Father of us all Add Thy wnsdom to our frallty Lend Thy guldance lest we fall Help us see deep truth and hve xt In our deeds both great and small T111 we prove our chosen motto Truth shall conquer all Helen Tmdale 1 ,V , J . 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Q, BROCKTONIA 3 it I '21 CLASS 006' J M 230 J J-JETZ76' 6' EWU EIN? ff rrF rf H Mg , 41 ffl'-Pr 1.1.1.1 M1111 Q ffqpf LJ 9,-3,7 F I5 J 'H Y PI 9155? fu? -.......-----.- JJ - 'e 5 rrr: 5 VW J H-'J 8 ffl? f f'iLFllfo rrm fir' t-4JJJ! dWL:'i E , .1 'NJ ' f:-Eg-FJJ H 3 BROCKTONIA BILRGFR UFORLJ' HLNTRX 'iurprzsv can nexer thls lad shock Pwr hr- rlabblve ln Wad Street Qtovk IPRL FRON HAROI D FRANCIS Ton often he sdnl J wah and M Unul Stun tcdvhmr mule him -.tax RF7ANQON IHII Il HPVRX ulll anon be Hyun 1 he ka-qw trdnmmz at the BIQHOP ARTHUR JOQFIH JR Buddx Rmvr-, 1111141 like cure For Arthur 1 '1 rnal rare BLACKER SAMUEL Sam 13 newr melanchols HN hmrt 1 bn! hl laugh 1 10115 BOUCHARD ALFRED JOSEPH Hwtors hlb name xull keep Fm Qtlll uatmrlz r or firm seep TSRACI FDWARD FRANCIS und? ls Irmclx bouml if xx xuch 1 bows mnrx L. xn BLLIRANR IOHNI IR 'XNC IS Irlsro ihmm ln Iwtm lx Tlwro hx XU1 flmh 'xl Qurpm- BURI ORD KFORFI- QIDNIX for Ceorpe no rum-. ls vumphte Without hls Thelmq young' and uxmt BURK1' IAMEQ HI' NRH J It IS really uielevs to remark That ln Algebra hrw quite a '1h'1rk FAIIAHAN ROBFRT FR UNCIQ A sturlcnt of rhemlstrx H1 mum lxquule xxdnlx KAI I I RX I RANK IQ CI Il TON rlvt :lance xx Xu II m 1 kv or Ir'1nus Fillmrx n ul hx-. sf-1 w CANNON QAMUFI BTRINARD Cnc this hd a great bl: hand for he shznee brllllanty lh thi band CARLSON STANLEX GUQTAF Stan elther breaks the tardx rule Or decxdes ho Just von t some to Qvhool CAVAN JOHIN CHARLFQ Ven brlght IS John Caxan And the teavhers rlzht ham! man CFI IA AR FHUR GFORGF A Qunny IIISDOQIIIOD IQ not hm onlx ar-quwxtmn CHAIQON KFNNFTH W II T I XM His spwrkllnu cyu hx: mood hehe Altho hc lx rvxlls xcrv shx CHAI MAN FRI-N THOMI 90N Am tm said that he: qulu I11 rlrx CHASF TARI FRANCIQ Anothgr quut rc-tiring bm Wlth brain that are the texcher ox CHASF GORDON CHFQTFR Ewerxonc really qulte llke h1m 'Thw qulct hm mn t'1ll 'md :hm FHFQTI-'R BFNJAVIIN JOHIN He hdQ a arm Qhare nf 1.0041 looks cQ1d1Q hxf- Cluerms 1 hls hun CI TMTNT HFNRY I ITTI TI IPI D Hemv li 'lrlmlrul bx All nr his fins R H 'xt but Ja CLISBLI WAI TER DANIFL Walter li Atherton 1 ht hum! m'1n Hr: noted an ner Q rm I can IOHFN CHARIT-S B Fix well Lmmn that he not xers Interested In hw hwtnrx COHFN QIMOIN IQRAFL Its Qaul that nnre hw Qturh Q mere fursook llr h 0 nz h ru '1 hunk FOIF FYPRPTT H ITV!-KN qmet vhxp 1: Turdt 4 VSh0 hae Iirrmn F01 em :Q hm ni KOMII IRVINTF I XIORD Q he old inrx of tune 'mr nr: mn bc- lux bu 'au xv: get imrc FONDOIN YOQFPH FLFFNF I flllllf a crdckvrjawk At Qottxnif rfc-nrd on our track CORSON CFORFF FPFNIONT IOQFPH Nou 'xll are tlrfr of Qtrx Q 0 f' or Q gum nnur 1 f'flQTIl 'XN TUQFI H VXTR Fx 1 f Il 1 fr I Hur utr lx nr mf hx LUSHING IRLSTOIN LITTLEI-II-,LD A rather qulet box IS he 'xou xull always find h1m near 'z vo IUSHVIAN FDVPRD ELLIOT Pdwarfl: '1 whulh of soldwrlg, mu-n on hr ll he rzadx for the scn DAHIBORI CARI Pl-RDINAIND Tha fix 1 minute m.-m hui friend: rolfm V5hn Lew here just 'ls the bell rm N 1 DAI TON RUBLRT MARSHAII limb sun 11001 Qurpxw men In ffxlhnpz for the undern as min DAVERSA AINTOWIO PASQUAIIL TonyQ known both naar and far For the wax '19 d1'1Xl'Q that Car DIIACOIN VSIILIANI HFNRX llam li He I x xx 0 ivxub smle nlf 1 t L itz III IASQUA PIRIJIINANIJ I0 IN 1 hout 1 rr xx an 1 N n Ru 1 IJOISSUN 'XR'lIiUR UAXID f rthux x ns Armmr mn apt Alum. pmrrnu 11 n .an tml 1 IJONNI I I X RAE MONIJ JON!-PH Hes 'llxx xx n HIS to vomem With 'Vhrmn '11 one fiitun DONOHUI BP RNARD FFRKI D H0 downt malt tll 'ahadou vr vp T mah 1 for all hlv lcn sl DORNT IFQFTI' 1h the- LITIQ hr- hw 1 xx It 1 Q mx .4-. 11 DORNAN KHAKI I S IRANC IS x xv bm ln x 1 m xx., c UI C I 0 ROX AT I Rl D VNC- '111 vxomler At the can That Rox hw tlvkllnx the INOFIKS DUINIIAR FFORGF CURTYS A merhamc I5 thu bog Txnkmrlmz with tools hc dom enlm DXIR FLMORE WAI LACF Mathematlrw Iatln or Hwlorx Is in hmm but one morn Qturlx PA'lUN CHARLFS CHFQTFR TR QKIIIG '1 'iallnr haw 12 he- nl 'IIVKINN hdppx on thx Q11 IDMOND I 'NRI I TON VK I1 I IAVI rlftrm mufh mlrih doth prmn th hm rx Ill ,101 Flxlil- RG WAI DI 'VIAR PMANL PI thrfm a p rfut xx S fu u ITI DMAN THFODORF MAXVN FI I r li ivx X dr But mme- xlllfnn as Barolo kx IFINLFR IFO IDWARD A fnmmwa man he Q Qure 0 he W 1th Quvh a DSTSOTIAIIIX IIQHFR I RAINCIQ 110 hls slllfllun h p Q N PTI Ll fill 'ill 1 'I Ullffl NHL L TORRUSH VS AI TTR Al I RY' D IR xter Alu xx-N make m L1 1 Il l ANHIL, fYTI1l0l I ll' NK IORPWI FUFFINI' PRANCIQ erm don lgem L1 h y bx vxorklm, at the !0URWIFR FFORFF THOMAS uit r Quart Ras n x 1 VS Ile puihxm. l ls-All ner h rcsn IRAINKLIN QIDNFX :ne-x nur: Ann Be popular' Bus a Qaxophon IRHI FIIVS ARD l 4 llv F xr xn about H If R011 Thr- ndmo of uumun hfnzr lg hx at shuvss 1 hu I AI Y AWT 101-IN IOQFI H f' mfilx lx a x1 -Xl TlPftIfl1I knrmleripa FARNFR IFUNARD PR-XNCIQ awh 1 h 1 rx rw r-1 mm tm chmf. mx mc MDN NI -K I . . 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I Z . rf 9. 5 A-1 ,I I Tu sm-o su--h nn f-.'c'm-llvmt 1 'i inn. , . . A , a ' I ' A . ' 'T , S ,f I. I- , . 1 , CH i. . :, f , . . 'kv ' .K 3 - h 5- VVi ', mf-r Q l' la- ' k 1, ' 1 ' , . ' I , ' , C, . I I I , Quiet Ebcn likes hig higmyyw In baseball it surely rlovs take nerve 1 ' ', K 1 ' , 1, 5 To ' s- -' H11 'has - r ' -, 4 K 'A' I '. . ' 'L 'V A JTQ-l ', ':l 'agx verjl 011-skyj A A v. . 5 Z F. j Av. 1 H .' . ' . 5 5 - . . - 'A 4- 5 ' Q A Az' A . - 1 1. 1 A A fl . A V K .' A' A 1- dill 21 S Ig .5 ' 1. , -, A ks- H4- vr 'Q -I ls' l -. . - 1' f ms, JA A-V LA ' . A A- -A A AA VVQI, Az '- 11111141151 I F 'I - 5 Vi 1 55.11111 i I f sw - 22- wwmrll 'hrm7 L ' J' 1 I FQ . K 4 h Vkyh '- A -sl r A 'Q , is mlr':x'r7 ', s '- : u -, ' 1 VVh ', g - f ' 1 Mau ' . , T . 2. , 7 - A V J A I 4 - - L' v r - HS V ,V A I 1 9 .1 X' .' fl 'or S hon ,- ' Q 'h' , ' f gof 1 s ' t A 2 H . L A 1 , 'p, .. , , Ski ,- 'Qu 'Q -1 Q. VVh' 1 is uns 'vs 11 'ffl in . '. 1 - I - -' 5'- , .,. A'YT Z,,..A' P '-15 ' Av ' 7 A- '- ' C lfff Paul VYhit 'mun hz: I In-th r w,1I'-H ull? b ' f' ' 2- S 9 71- VYh' - ylriis' I r,'- is ru! ins 1 . ' '31 - 1 . FV ' 3. :QRT Likf 1 Q - 1 . im -. ' . H- , .. -, Y H9 if 5 X '- 7- ff 'Z F h' A Th' I SL1r'-1-as in Pail: -inf-sf, Y v Y . -, . : , , 1 .1 . 1, . . A , . ' . f , ' ' 01' 19 I ' ' ' In .ffm - Plzss thif lufs VI iw, ' ' A F ' '7 A ' ' 'A sure is his. If -A 4 'v'AlA AA 4 , 'TFll 4f:In3fAt za 1hfAr3 if: 12 ,,' - Call n .f Q to ,. 'L j ht'-. In -zu ' f wh--1-Q hr in fl r -f-, . -Af .', . . , ' . I V fillil' f, CRUT If ff RI,lT.l'I ' 'lf'5'QH'f iv Nil! -r' it :L f imf- I-'rv -kll s. fnlilb--. zmli mrrly' In-Air 1' 1 : 'rv' '-:ll 1' jrwx Hn- lm: .fnllily m xp-uw-, BROCKTONIA GILMORF WILLIAM PATRICK JAMES EDGAR WILLIAM Bulls a handsome chap wnth glasses With athletes famed does Jxggs consort Personality plus wlth the lasmcs GINSBERG FRANK Quite a speedy boy IS he For remember Special Dzlnery GIOVANIELLO WEDO A very qulet little fellow Is this young Wedo GIONSHIQIO GOLKA ROBFRT Bob and his books are ne er apart And thats why hes -.o very smart GRAND ROBPRI' SHOAL Thcres surely something ln a name A grand good sport IS Roberts clalm GREENBFRG FRANK The teachers their lucky stars do thank I-or such a tlever boy as Prank GULLISRANTS HERBERT KARI One who knows what hes about When he contorts hlmself ln-.lde out HALL RICHARD FRANKLIN Rlchard always can be seen In a certam sweater green HANHY WALTER EDWARD Walter has a banker s way To make the Aggle members pay HAVEN KFNNETH FRANKLIN Ken has a flair for klassy knobs FBDECIHIIY with wmd blown bobs HAYES ROBFRT EMMETT No one can a smile forbid At Robert well known Camel Kxd HAZLETON WALTER TELFPR The cream of Joke books he must quatf To gne us all a hearty laugh HEATH CLEATUS LE ROY It IS his pastlme day and mght Wlth certain of the teachers to fight Blll IS always ln demand Wlth his clever pen ln hand HFRSHOFF HYMAN PHILIP A very brllllant youth IS he The prlde of Twenty Seven B HICKMAN DAVID ALEXANDER Davmd Hlckman ms hxs name As an orator hes won great fame HIGGINS JOHN CARLETON No other fellow has a chance When Johnny s present at a dance HILL WALTER EVERFTT Walter deserves a loud cheero At the B P M hes a gay caballero HOLBROOK ARTHUR ALTON Arthur has great fun we know Whmle playing: on hls radio HOLMFS PHILIP SCOTTON Quiet Phxl has taking ways And hes qulte Interested ln plays HOLMES ROBERT STANFORD Tall or short stralght han- or curls Robert likes em all the girls HOLMQUIST ROBERT LFSLIL Roberts best nickname IS Hank And he surely d09s put on the Swank HORSMAN STANLEY WILBUR Fo outside things he glves no thought Authormgs to be hl-I lot HOUD DONALD EMILI' Where dld you get those eyes of blue Out of the sky as I came through HOWARD CHANNING WINSLOW Tls sand that one sure gets a Jar In that rlclety I-ord car HOWARD DANIFL S 3RD Except for hls dlstmctne grm Its hard to tell ham from hxs twm HOWARD DURLAND MASTERS Durland beats them all by far When he drnes that Franklm car HOWARD EDGAR SAMUEL To hxs popularxty here s the answer Hes known ln town as some tap dancer HURWITZ MICHAEL Who he IS we all can tel' But we call hlm Murlel JACOBS ALLEN HALL If you want some Inspiration Hear Burkes Speech on Concllnatnon Por knowledge on a column of sport IOHNSON HAROLD THEODORE If hes embarrassed so tls sand Young Harold blushes ruby red JONI-.S RAYMOND LI-STFR Let your feet do as they please When Hunka tickles the lvorles JONI-S STEPHEN ALIJERI He takes out Ruthle all he can Does Miss Ilurkes r1g,ht hand man JOSPPH JOSEPH HENR Tho hes a very bashful lad No better friend eer to he had JOILI' THOMAS PATRICK Tommy knows that its u -nn To sport a wule and Joly gran KANE JAMI-S SIPPHI-N JR Suave pollshul and urbane Fall dark and handsome Kane KANL LAWRPNLF VINLPNT How often one hears these remarks How rnch thus clty lb ln parks KEITH RICHARD HARD1'N Richard IS the Seniors Joy Ifor he IS surely some soldier boy KEI'IH WALLACE FRANCIS A helpxng teacher he must go And erase the blackboards just so KEI LEHER CORNELIUS JOSEPH Dlmples that would be a lady s Joy Are effectual on thl-4 boy KELLEHPR JOHN JOSFIH 'lo heights of fame there IS a path If you re proficnent ln shop math KELLEHER LAWRI-NCE EDWARD A very studlous lad ls he And never known for Jolllty If there IS somethmg funny In t Hell express lt ln a mmute KERR CLARENCE LLLSWORTH Let the clouds be gray the rivers muddy He cares not lf he can study KHOURY JAMES He always has a goody patronage For a theatre he can manage KLEINOWSKIS STEPHFN To do his work well he IS trusty And noted for hls lndustry KOVNER JACOB LEON Jacob deserves the hlghest pralse For hls fine record of all As RROWSKI JOSEPH ROBFRT FRANCIS He ns very smart It scems And also good on tumbling teams KULEISIS ADOLPH PETER Adolph never never shlrks You know how hard he always works KUMIN MANUEL LEON Praise and honor hell be ratmg For succe s at lnterlor decorating KVARALFUS VVII LIAM LLEMENS As an artxst Bull sure has a way Bes1des shmmg In the Sennor Play LAMOND PRED JAMES And what a wonder boy as he To keep the teacht rs company LANDALL LINCOLN WII SON Anyone so blond and tall Ought to have that qunet drawl LANG BERNARD WILLIAM One great bug hand thus ad IS ratmg For sklll In studles and oratmg LARRIN THOMAS FRANCIS He ns a quiet freckled boy In golden silence he finds Joy LEARY CI EMENT FRANCIS A clever boy IS Clement Leary Of studles hard he ne er grows weary LEAN ITT DAVID Great success hes bound to get By tootmg on hls clar n t LEDERMAN ROBIN Robin studles qulte a lot And hls frlendshlpg ne er forgot LEONARD ALBERT PARKER In estxmatlon he ranks hugh Because he ls r served and shy 29 ' 'I , K. 4' I l ' . 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I11 11 s 11 pg x mf.an1.1: nm., -1 I L: L, Z as L'- :.: me-Q bk 9 ex f X s f' Q31 XX F 'ga 'U : -ui '9 I'1'T' l3L9 3' gvt cf , xx-1 ,Ab -'xiii 'E Z' BELIEVE IT OR NOT I was slttlng nn my comfortable arm chalr ln front of a blazmg fire lazlly scannlng the latest news ltems m the evenlng paper when I came across the followmg blt of lnformatxon from Marne A once flourxshmg hostelry known as The Tavern and located on a des olate stretch of the old post road be tween Portland and Rumford Falls was last nlght gutted by a flre of undeter mmed or1g1n The Tavern' Why lt was prob ably the very tavern ln whxch my grandfathers youthful escapades had taken place and the same tavern about w hxch my father told the followmg gruesome tale In the early enghtxes the 1nn was the favorxte Stopplng place on the Rum ford Portland road Wlth xts dance hall ablaze wlth lxghts each mght If was a center of rlotous l1v1ng In after years however lt was occu pled by two spmster sisters descend ants of the flrst owner of the tavern Concernlng them llttle was known Once a week the younger drove mto town m her rlckety old buggy for prov slons but the elder had never been seen Gossnp had It that she was an 1nval1d mentally as well as physx cally but no one ventured there to certlfy the rumor Maggie Bnshop was an mvalmd and had never left the house smce she had come to dwell there She and her slster Matllda occupxed the room dx rectly over the old dance hall and every mght Matllda sat by her slster s bedside, talklng or readmg to her One bltterly cold nxght as she sat readlng a sharp knock was heard at the slde door which opened mto the barren hall below Maggle uttered a cry of fear Lxe quxetly slster I ll go down and see who lt IS sa d Matilda No Matilda there IS no need of your gomg You wxll fmd no one' There must be someone sister for I am certaln I heard a rap There IS no one at the door swered the xnvalld ulckly Matllda stepped to the w n dow and looked down She saw no one' There was a moments silence ln the room Matxlda knew she had heard a knock' Matllda do you want to know who knocked? asked Maggie Matzlda that was Death s knock xt was for me You w1ll soon be left alone Maggie Blshopl Thls IS all non sense You go to sleep and forget your sllly ideas But Matilda herself could not for get and the next afternoon xt was unwnllmgly she left her sister to go to the town for provxstons Delayed by a rlsmg storm she dnd not reach home untll mne o clock Af ter clearmg away the remams of a has txly prepared supper Matxlda sat down and began to tell her elder sister of her trlp but as ten o clock approached Matllda not ced that Maggle was 111 at ease and that her eyes kept starmg wildly at the wmdow against which the raln and sleet beat ln gusts Matllda stopped talking The wmd almost seemed to tear the bulldmg from its foundatlons Matilda jumped up ln Y 'E Q 4, I ,J X I I , X 7 e - L 5 ' ' ,f I 9 X - Y Q I ,,-' 1 8 5 Az . - . , 4 4 K -X I 1 ' 't A1-'Ni' 1- -N. ,T v . , 1 -. -.1 N' -7 N 'H F- 1 V 4 N cr on - X . - f 1 g y, -, , 'YQ' Y-J c -. I. - X , e K . - if Y I - Y - - - .F 7 ' 7 7 1 7 , . . . . . U . . . , , . . . . ,, J . , , A . U . . U . . ' 7 7 7 I 7 ' ' 77 , . . te - ' ' 7 7 ' 79 , . - me - ya . , an- . . . ,, . . ze 77 - Q ' ' ' . , ' , . - , . 7 7 ' - 7 7 ar . I , . me - - 7 Q - - 77 - tt - . . , . . , ' . - , i ' ' ' 77 . . . . Q, . . . . 7 ' ' . ' - yy 7 7 ' I , - . - 7 7 , f . , ' l 7 V ' , ' - ' 7 y . . D , 7 9 - 7 7 7 ' - . . . , . . . BROCKTONIA alarm S lence' An xmpatxent knock on the door below' Matllda fell m a falnt at the foot of the bed of her lifeless snster' Soon after Maggles death Matxlda left the old tavern ln the hands of a young lawyer and was never heard of agam :of Af That young lawyer was my father Everett Cole 30 THE CLIFF OF VANISHING MEN The day was rapldly drawmg to a close when I finally reached my des txnatlon the mysterlous and much talked of Cliff of Vanlshxng Men I was a gloomy melancholy place with a total absence of lnfe of any kxnd The gloom was accentuated by the fast approachmg darkness that succeeded nn brmgmg out more strongly a feeling of lmpendmg danger that was Ending root ln my thoughts Pervadmg all was a bluxsh haze that seemed to rest suspended about ten feet from the ground oppressxve m nts proxxmnty An msufferable silence enveloped the land glvlng me a sensatlon of the mystlc of the unreal Depressed ln splrnt I ad vanced wlth ever mcreaslng dread to the edge of the preclplce barely dns cernlble m the dusk of evemng W1 h mmgled feellngs of terror and awe I gazed down into the regxons below My eyes were assalled by a black yawning vold seemmgly bottomless ln 1ts vastness A chlllmg breeze ghost luke fanned my brow already covered with cold beads of persplratlon As I stood there my mmd dwelt upon the smgularlty of the scene which lay before me of nts grim shadowy depths impenetrable ln thelr seclusion and awfulness Somehow I felt as lf an lnexpllcable forebodmg some thmg were suspended over me My soul seemed oppressed weighted down by a forexgn and hxtherto altogether unknown sensauon of helplessness and obscurlty ln thls vast realm of xrredeem able emptmess and vagueness While these cogrtatxons were creat mg chaos ln my bram my nostrxls were suddenly attacked by a terrlble, vlle odor seemmg to escape from the very bowels of thus pmt of oblnvnon It pene trated the innermost recesses of my body It constructed my throat to such an extent that my breath escaped m spasmodlc choking gasps that shook my entire body Whereas formerly only my brow had been chilled now my whole body was assalled by a vxclous cold that sent icy shlvers crawl mg up and down my spme A nauseous feeling overcame me and my braln reeled I sensed that I was slxppmg slxdmg down down mto that chasm of death Vamly and frantically I clutched at the xmpalpable anr Down I dropped down into that horrible abyss down to the very bowels of the earth Then came redeemmg blnssful unconscnousness I know not how long I remained so, but I awoke to find strange phantas magorlc figures dancmg welrdly before my eyes With dlfhculty I succeeded m drlvmg them away and xn restoring my scattered facultxes to some degree of order I found to my extreme amazement that I was recllmng Hat on my back on the very edge of the precn plce By some propmous twlst of Fate after I had lost equilibrium instead of plunging downward I had fallen back ward onto the clxff thus savmg my lnfe Gathering myself up and without one backward glance I fled from that place of horror The forest beyond swallowed me up m lts welcomlng depths and shut from my eyes forever the sight of the Cliff of Vanlshmg Men Edmund Pllla 30 THAT STRANGE THING CALLED LIFE ueeme sxghed as she pulled off her chiffon stockmgs wlth the already too noticeable darn ln the heel It was ten thirty and she had only fifteen mlnutes nn whxch to arrxve at the theatre for rehearsal She was hungry but she had neither the tlme nor the money for breakfast Life for a. dancer or rather a would be dancer, 0 i i . . . . . , . 5 . , , . 7 . i . , . if nf 4: ' ' 7 , 9 . ' , , . . , . . . , , , ' 9 , S . . , ' 1 . . . , . , . . . . . , . . . . . n . . - , , scape in its soundless, dreary folds, ' ' . . . . . , - . ' . ' , ' l . . . . , . -. . , 7 9 ' . . . - , . , . . . . . . .g , , , . . , , . . Q , l 1 I - . - ,, - 9 ' . . . . , , . , , . , , , 7 . I 9 , Q n . ' 9 , . . , . . . , . ' i . , . , . BUSINESS AD'VI N STRATION CLUB p-1 -1 BROCKTONIA was not always such a path of roses as fond 1mag1nat1on would have It ap pear She was unhappy but what of that? She had always been thus but never had she been so weary of llfe as today She was s1ck of the slandermgs of the other chorus gurls' She was suck of her dxct of lettuce and lemon ade' Two years before while barely fnf teen ueeme had managed to sllp mto 1 chorus m spite of the fact that rhe legitimate age for such work rs six teen Oh how tired she was of It now' The same thing day ln and day out' Rehearsal Rehearsal Wrth these thoughts surgmg through her mmd ueeme hurr1ed up the boul evard Come on dearxe snap to' drawled a fellow worker at the stage door ueeme dnd not answer but with a grlm expresslon and firm l1ps entered the large gloomy hall and turned down another corrndor to the last room on the left She dreaded entermg that room as she never dreaded anythmg before The girls hated her or so lt make up performance' make up performance' seemed They rldlculed her expressive hazel eyes that were free from mascara and her ample black serge They con sldered her a child Although ueeme did not realize It they were jealous of her They env1ed her youth and beauty Wrrh a sllent prayer that she mxght enter unobserved she opened the door and went nolselessly to her dress mg table How she hated that dmgy room sans wmdows sans cleanlmess sans everythmg' Say who do you thmk you are any way that you can blow mto a rehearsal at thls hour? shrllled Dorothy from the corner where she was dllxgently ex ercxsmg her leg muscles Maybe you dont know xt krd but you re on the xerge of bemg f1red' Grumpys wlld You re always late Grumpy was the dancmg director ueeme was not afraid that he would scold her for he scarcely ever spoke to her She sometlmes wondered lf he knew she had been m his chorus for two years All ready routme snx, shouted Grumpy from below At that call the grrls scampered out leavmg ueeme alone m a room reek 1ng of clgarette smoke She pressed her l1ps tlghtly together as she dressed herself m her rxg as the glrls called t The rlg consisted of a pair of txghtly fxttmg rompers that had shocked her the first time they had been thrust mto her hands But now well nothlng Could Shffclk htr I fl' didnt hold much for ueeme or so she thought She wondered if lt really held much for any of her compannons Even lf they dld have their jewels mldmght suppers and the1r boy fr1ends to rave about thexr happmess was prob ably only on the surface How could anyone be happy who was so mean to the other fellow? ueeme often longed to call thelr bluff Brag that was the thought always uppermost ln Dorothys mmd How could anyone as hard as Dorothy be happy anyway? ueeme had always been afrald that she 1n turn might be coarsened by the stark hfe of the theatre but today xt was dlfferent No one would care She wanted and needed the comfortmg arms of an understandmg mother someone to glve her the kmd of love she had never known Hearmg the tm pan muslc of the old p1ano she ran down the stanrs mto the wmgs just m t1me to get mto lme 1 Z 3 4 1 Z 3 4 5' Three quarters of an hour of steady routme work brought an exhausted ueeme to a secluded spot for a three mmute rest pernod Conscious that she was bemg stared at ueeme turned around Standmg dx rectlv behmd her was Nell Hamley the new leading man Txredg h questxoned m 1 deep gentle volce u t a bnt fultered the startled xr Well Nell admitted I do thmk the g1rls are overworked but xt would never do to complam at the last re hearsal Routme seven yelled Grumpy through hrs megaphone Queenle thankful for an opportunity zz - - av - 5 7 - 1 Q ' - - er - as ' ' 9 . - - ee f ya ' - ' - l . , . ,Q . . f. , , m- , S ' ' . .l ' Q . , . . 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' a ' 1 BROCKTONIA to avoid further questlonxng excused herself and jomed the gxrls Axmmg faxrly hxgh arent you kid? snapped Dorothy as she swung around on her heel ueeme longed to slap the sarcastic face so near her own but refrained Dorothy was Grumpy s favorite The rehearsal over at last she made her way through the throng of stage hands to the door only to collide with Dorothy Listen honey the next knck m the shms I get from you will land you over the footlnghts Now stuck that ln your bonnet Her throat choking and her eyes stmgmg wlth unshed tears ueeme stumbled up the stairs to the dressing room She dnd not understand why Dorothy should dlsllke her She could not remember ever having harmed Dorothy ln any way But she had never harmed any of the other girls and they too took the trouble elther to snub or xgnore her ueeme havmg mechanically dressed walked llstlessly to the door She wanted to quit She would qult lf only Pardon me Mlss Delroy I should like to speak to you for a moment A volce behmd her brought ueeme qunckly to her senses Surprxsed and embarrassed she leaned back against the open door Her lips began t tremble and she could not summon her voxce to answer I hope you will forgave me sald Nell but I have played eaves dropper today You must not take llttle Dor othy so serlously She has been thus game rather long and It does change us you know F 1 v e mmutes later a different ueeme stepped over the threshold Someone had noticed her Someone had been friendly 0h maybe llfe was worth llvmg after all' She must hurry back to her room and wash out her stockmgs Maybe she could H them so the darn wouldn t show Per haps Dorothy wouldnt be mean any more just a few words of encourage ment dld help so' Strange she hadn t notnced before what a beautiful day xt was Even ln a crowded clty there was stlll room for beauty Bllthely she stepped from the curb of Fourth street lk 4: It was seven thxrty and the girls were seated as usual at their dressing tables The fifteen minute call had been given causing a general anr of hurry and scurry All were laughing and talkxng wlth the exception of Dorothy She sat as always smokmg and calmly cold creammg her face and neck between puffs The door blew open and May tumbled xn Pape the latest' she cried and with short breaths and twisted sen tences she told her story The hushed silence was broken by a shrill laugh from Dorothy Wlth a cynical smxle and an equally butter re mark she slowly rose from her seat and clad ln a greasy kxmono swag gered from the room A sob broke from her lnps as out nn the soft black ness of the corrldor she breathed a prayer for forglveness ueeme had been killed Barbara Swain 30 Max Dnd he threaten you when he kissed you? Mary Yes he said If you scream I ll never klss you again She was bemg shown throught the locomotive works What ns this thmg'7 she asked polntmg wlth par aso That answered the guxde ns an old engme boiler And why do they boil an engme? she asked To make the engme tender was the polnte reply Latin Prof Translate Caesar Sl dlcat an del cur eglsse llctum Sleepy Student Caesar slcked de cat an de cur and I guess he licked m Say bng boy when I was ten years old I held up a tram You did? Yes I was flower girl at a weddxng , . Q, . . . . , 7 7 0 ' H 41 lk lk 9 ' I , . - . 9 ' Q 7 7 ' U . . . x Q ' . . . Q, . ,, . . . , , on ' - 1 . , Q . , , 1 , - 1 1 - 9 s 9 . Q , - , Q . . . , . - , . 1- ce - , , : u - . as , ' n ' ' Q ' , cr - 1 , . ' 1 Q . ' ' ' an 1 41 41 lk IF . 0 ' , ' , Q! - - ' . ' Q, . . . ar . , 1 U . . . I S n - N - cr as . N. y y , ' , ' - ar . ln ' ' H x . va U . ,, 7 ' , Q ' lk lk Ill 'Il - - , cr 1 - ' ' ' ' ' ' 9,7 . , . . . i H . . 9 97 . 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It IS amusmg I must say When at Hrgh School the very first ay They wander around on all the floors Lookmg at numbers over doors They walk along through all the dm To fmd whnch room thexr class IS ln A common rhmg that very fmrst day Is the shout You re on the wrong stalrwayl But after awhule they all get hardened And all their former errors are par doned But stnll there IS the same old thought And I don t see what sense It s got So freshles lf you hear them say As nf there were no other way That freshmen are so very green And th-lt thexr brams are not so keen You ll know they only thunk they re smart And really, way down 1n thexr heart, They'd lnke to knll me any day For gettmg them xn trouble this way Betty Snmmons, '37 THE CALL OF THE WILDERNESS Come hear the murmurmgs of the panes, The rxpplmg of the brooks, Come lle and rest among the vmes In quiet shady nooks Come out beneath the open skxes The canopy of blue The flowers growing everywhere Wlll warmly welcome you Come hold communxon with the stars And seek for wlsdom there And learn to love the wilderness To worshlp love and care The music of the birds and trees 'lhe silence of the nlght The droning hum of busy bees The startled rabbit s flight The wonder of the forest hllls The strength of lofty peaks The trncklmg murmur of the rxlls Are what the woodsman seeks Come out beneath the forest s shade Recelve a coat of tan You ll learn to know the birds and beasts And then you ll be a man' Your God IS m the whispering pines Now listen ltsten well The volces of the wnlderness Thexr precious secrets tell The great woods call with volces wlld You answer to thelr cry, The forest greets nts wandering chxld Wlth soothmg lullaby And out beneath the twmklxng stars, The lunar silvery light, Both moon and stars wlll klndly say, Sleep well, my child, tonight Ira A Watson, '33 BROCKTONIA COLORED WINDS When there IS a taut wind whxrllng the whxte salls of a boat across the sun fhcked waves that wmd IS blue lnke the sea When lf IS autumn and a wmd hurls the golden leaves across the world mto lmmeasurable mhnlty that wmd IS scarlet lxke the hulls When the twltchlng restless shadows film the whlte snow with dullness and the evening falls with an eerie hush that wlnd is purple llke the sky When the wnnd comes 1n the morning and tears away the cobwebs from the verdure luke a young girl flmgmg a scarf that wxnd green and sxlver llke the morn nn And when xt xs summer and lovers gather m couples on the sand and let their kxsses beat txme to the march of the waves that wmd IS whnte luke the moon Vxrgmxa Low 30 THE THINGS THAT MATTER In the hard dull grind of thxs earthly sphere In the ceaseless strlfe for wealth Txs the sweet kindly smlle that lends a cheer And llfts man to a nobler self In the hurry and stress of the jostlmg crowd In the feverlsh rush of men Txs the arm strong grasp of a hand unbound That lifts souls to the r own again In the bleak foul dens of a sodden life Where blasphemous words walk free Txs the kmdly deeds of SPIIIIS rife That wake souls dead ln crlme to be Mldst the walls and groans of hunger Where grxm want stalks on every hand T1s the meat and drmk m the Heaven ly name That augments Love ln a dreary and Fred Reilly 30 Erme Llsten to that Freshman Bruce What s he sell1ng'7 Ernie He wants to know what IS grown in a beer garden Erxckson Aye ban want take dls book home Librarian This Ben Hur? Nordxc Yah dat ban she Mnss Pfenffer Who IS talkmg'7 Donna It s me Mlss Pfeiffer correcting It IS I Donna Well what dxd you ask me for lf lt was you? A teacher asked her class the mean mg of the word furlough ack held up his hand and said I means mule It says so ln the book The teacher asked for the book and ack showed her the picture of a so dier slttmg on a mule Below the plc ture was written Going Home on His Furlough Professor Did the Indians have any socxal actlvftxes? Student Well er I ve heard of Indian Clubs Clara I cant find a single pm Where do they all go to anyway? Lucla Its hard to tell because they re polnted ln one dxrectlon and thery re headed nn another Answered on an exammatxon paper m a certain school There are two parts to a sentence the subject and the predncament 'There are several things I can al ways count on What are they? and pam My fingers 1 . . , , , , ' 1 . . - . , , . , 1 - - - ' - . QQ - 11 , u 1 - 11 . . , . N . 1 . ' ' - 11 1 . 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BASI' BALL TEAM P if QKETCEIE BIRD STUDY AS A HOBBY Ever slnce the dawn of hlstory birds have been a source of lnterest to man and a decldmg factor ln shaping the course of many hlstorxcal events To the ancient Greeks whose love of the beautiful and perfectxon ln art was es peclally Intense the feathered travel ers that roamed the alr always pre sented an aesthetic appeal They were plctured on coms and were the subjects of countless legends handed down through the ages Among these myths IS the story of the daughter of Aeolus Alcoyne who drowned herself for grief and was transformed Into a kxngflsher blrd that was thought to wander above the waves and to nest on the sea In early Rome future happenings were foretold by watchlng the fllght of blrds fowls are and lf these omens proved to be unfavorable no important busl ness was transacted Durmg the time of the later republlc and the emplre the Roman legnon was led by a stand ard bearmg the image of an eagle which was consldered sacred Now particularly m America bird study IS a hobby enjoyed by thousands of nature lovers living ln both rural and urban dlstrlcts It seems that there ns an indescribable charm ln our wild birds that compels lnstant admlratlon wonder and dellght on the part of the beginner this pastime And strangely this fascnnatlon Increases as one learns more about the denizens of the out of doors John Burroughs the great naturallst who knew and loved Mother Natures children once said If you take the first step ln ornl thology you are tlcketed for the whole voyage That IS preclsely what hap pens Once a person senses the pleas ure obtained from ornlthology he wlll fund recreation nn ut throughout hrs lnfe Let us therefore endeavor to dns cover what those alluring character lstlcs of American blrd life are those qualltles which have msplred Bur roughs Wxlson Audubon and many others to wrxte and lxve as they dld A child upon vxewmg pictures of birds xn books ns xmmedtately aroused by the brightness of the plumage and the gor geous color comblnatlons If this IS so, how much more to be admired are the real feathered creatures ln their natural habitat smglng tunes that bubble over with happiness darting through the air lh graceful flight and dellghtmg the eye of the observer ln innumerable different ways' Color however xs not the only al lurement of our wlld birds nelghbors We must search for them over hxlls to study thexr habxts And that xtself ns adventure We should find some thing of Interest about each family group about the queer weird owls the actxve woodpeckers the beneficlal spar row family the awe mspmng hawks the musical thrushes and many others When m the sprung a flock of Can ada geese IS percelved far above m the sky pursuing a txreless course for hun dreds of mules to the north few people realize that a vast army of other wmged travelers has started from Mexico and even South America on a long north ward journey flying resolutely by night to a summer home far away Only to those who watch will the miracle of the great sprung mlgratlon of Amerncan bxrd life be revealed Next the glad sprmg arrnval whlch changes the awak enlng world from a stxll barren land scape mto one of color and llvelmess by the brxllxant plumage and high pxtched vonces attracts the attentlon of the student Each day brings to the woods new vlsltors exuberant tn happl , ' s 4 2 .Jr 5 Q J V- Q -fig! 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SEWING CLUB BROCKTONIA ness and offering thrill after thrill to the watcher Soon the domestic sea son comes and with it an entirely dlf ferent phase for study the opportunity to observe the intricate construction of the nest the ardent devotion of the parent birds to their young and the careful trammg of the nestllngs Fm ally as the season advances prepar ations for the fall migration are made and our summer friends slip silently away to the southland Winter is the best time to start the study of birds for then the number that remains with us or that arrives from Canada is comparatively small and the matter of identification is fairly simple Birds are not only of aesthetic value but also of economic and scientific worth The amount of noxious msects and weed seeds des troyed by them is enormous One of the first things one learns after becom mg acquainted with birds is that but a few out of the whole race are detri been proved by the United States Bu reau of Biological Survey Interest mg facts are always encountered in this hobby and much additional knowledge is acquired ln a pleasing way Geog raphy Latin entomology meteorology and botany are some of the subjects met with Besides this a keen power of observation is cultivated With the many opportunities nt of fers for real educational enjoyment bird study lS to me a pastime that will never grow old or be lacking m interest Stanley A Bauman 31 THE WAYS OF SCHOOL GIRLS During my years of English study I was taught how to marshal facts and draw conclusions Later havmg found the subject of school girls amusing I decided to apply this knowledge and assembled some facts about the gentle half of the human race As a result of my investigations I found the reasons for unchlvalrously crltlcxs ng them in their appearance conversation and demeanor I cannot understand why a girl must attend to her face and hair so fre quently Ar least every five minutes she produces from somewhere that indispensable article called a com pact She sets It before her adjust mg with expert calculation the angle wh ch will display her face best ln the tmy mirror Then she commences first a little more powder is dusted on the left side of the nose then her lips are artistically renewed then a hair pm is reset then her eyebrows are smoothed again Lastly after a com plete repetition of this r tual she shuts her inseparable metal compamon and puts lf somewhere ln the recesses of her as There is another indictment against girls To be frank I ve never heard a conversation between two girls which didn t include the movies and then en gagements The only thing a girl can tell after she s seen a movie is whether or not she adored the hero s looks Apparently she is never concerned with whether the story was plausible I cusses the dates that boys have made or tried to make thus boasting of the devastating effect of her w les on the stronger sex Girls are peculiar in their attitudes they appear snobbish and airy only to lure boys to speak to them again Oh how girls love attent on' Of course they must appear aloof and remote in order to become attractive Yet f they only knew how easily the boys read their pose' In spite of these facts boys fall and fall hard too-and will contmue to be smitten with feminine allure Tony Procopxo SUGGESTED INNOVATIONS FOR B H S Hot Dogs Student Government Silent corridors full mk wells real chicken sandwiches Lollipop Day wooden soles for the floor teachers sound proof manual tra ning rooms more tennis courts more blue pads and assignment books per annum a music period without Long Long Ago lockers that lock permission for boys to go sans necktnes new oy sters for the stew fwe suggest that our 47 - i ' 1 7 . . . . - . . . ,, - . ,, . . 9 ' 7 ' , . . . , I . 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BROCKTONIA old favornte Oscar who has served 1n each stew falthfully for twenty years be retired on a pension a sw mmmg pool Class Day without colored cheesecloth math books with answers m the backs no exams black dresses for the gurls sateen 05 a yard and whlte sults for the boys on graduation Alumnl Soclal on Saturday after noon twelve to two oclock slgned note from parent hot mllk and soda crackers electric lights of over ten watts red and green traflic signals m the corrldors with teachers ensconsed m towers blowxng whistles the teachers of course abollshment of rubber plant ln receptnon room open wm dows during Ethics and Assembly a recess dance wxthout Ram over stuffed chairs ln Assembly Hall calators cho ce of teachers ALL gum removed from chalrs above and below M M and K 30 U S COMMEMORATIVE STAMPS The first stamps that were lssued be cause of some nmportant event were These stamps honored Columbus by representmg the different events of hls career In 1898 the Trans MISSISSIPPI issue was put into cxrculatlon The scenes represented were those of lm portant events m the West during the nmeteenth century In 1901 e United States issued a llne of stamps bearing the faces of well known Amer :cans mcludlng that of Martha Wash mgton Durmg that same year stamps bearing the following vehicles or places were lssued to celebrate the Pan Amer xcan relations a fast express tram an automobile a bridge stracldlmg Nxag ara Falls and the locks of the Sault Ste Marne In 1904 there were stamps commemorating the Loulsxana Pur chase ln 1907 the Tercentenary of the founding of Jamestown ln 1909 the one hundreclth blrthday of the Eman cxpator and the mventxon of Fultons steamboat the Clermont Balboa was honored by the people of San Franc sco for his discovery of the Pa Clf1C A Victory stamp was issued ln 1919 Other commemoratlve stamps were The Plymouth Tercentenary the flrst Hugenot settlement the Liberty Bell the sesqul centennial of Vermont the Burgoyne campaign the Battle of White Plaxns Lmdbergh s Atlantlc flight Valley Forge Hawaus century of mdependence Molly Pltcher and the Internatlonal Aeronautlcs Cxvxl Conference In 1929 G R Clark s expedltlon to Vincennes was honored Edlsons marvelous Electrlc Lights Golden ubllee Sullxvans expedl tion and the Ohio Rxver Canallzatlon The Tercentenary of the founding of the Massachusetts Bay Colony has been noted thls year by an issue of specxal stamps Anthony Varros 32 SLANGUAGE Although there mlght be a few mmor arguments agalnst the use of slang m one s daily conversatlon I be lxeve the arguments m favor of nt are far more convmcmg In fact some oc caslons demand slang If some one begxns pralsmg himself and forgets to a person msxsts on standmg ln front of you when there lS seatmg space near why not tell hlm to park hls hxps9 In many cases a slang expressmn would brmg the deslred result whereas the correct expression would not For example I have been m intensely no sy classrooms where mstructors have demanded silence by saymg Wlll you please keep qu1et'? or We wxll have no talking but wlthout result at least not instantaneous consequences How ever ln contrast one teacher demanded sllence by turmng to the class and saymg sharply Shut up' I must admnt that the result was nmmecl ate as well as surprlsmg Secondly slang expresslons are us ually more specific than others For instance a cxgarette IS expressed m slanguage as a coffin nall I am sure the latter expresslon would have more meaning to a boy or girl about to take up smoking than the former Other examples are fmale hopper for dance hall fiend pnckled for 49 . , , . 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' 5 I Q 1 - YQ ' Y, . . . , . 9 If Y, ' ' Y ' I . - - , cc 1 n A , ' - . - - - tt n Qt - n ' , GERMAN CLUB BROCKTONIA drunk and saphead for foollsh person Slanguage IS especially well adapted to humor Some of these wltty ex pressnons are splash the red eye for pass the catsup mazuma for money Irish club house for po llce station ohn Law for police man African golf for craps and pettlcoat jane broad or tub for gurl For terms of pralse slanguage of fers cat s meow cat s pajamas bee s knees and grasshopper s hlp for terms of reproach xt offers hlck hobo hoodlum s ssy slmp and thlckhead Wlth such a store of flowery expres slons at his command why shouldnt some teacher put some dumb bell wise to himself and tell htm to leave the jane alone for a while and stop gettmg soused before he finds hlmself pinched by ohn Law and thrust mto the State Academy to serve a stretch If the stu dent wishes to retaliate and feels bold he can tell the poor fish to pipe down and control hxs Irish before he hlts htm m the smush Furthermore lf the teacher chews the rag with the prmcl pal and knocks the student the rlppxng boy who was formerly a. pork and beaner would be likely when plckled to accost the teacher with a gat Robert Grand 30 THE WORLDS GREATEST PUZZLE What IS the world s greatest puzzle? I know and you do too even xf you dont care to admlt tt The worlds greatest puzzle IS woman All of us say Why theres nothing about a mere woman to bother anyone N07 If you come down to facts you ll find that ever smce Adam and Eve the female has thrown the monkey wrench mto the works Adam was alone and getting along finely untxl Eve came along and started fool ng around wxth the serpent And why? Thats the puzzle And then there s the question of where Eve came from Some say Adam was a snake and Eve was made from his tall whtle others say Adam s r1b was used to glve Eve a start but, lf so why use the most crooked bone ln mans body? And so down through hlstory who has made all the trouble? Take the case of Anthony and Caesar They were the best of pals Then along came the beautiful siren of the Nnle Cleopatra who wooed Anthony and left Caesar ready to de clare war If you don t call thxs a case of a woman s startmg a fight what IS? In another case xt s a pretty even bet that Nero was sltt ng on hrs plazza, strumming his uke and croontng to some fair damsel whale Rome burned But to get back to modern tlmes why do women dress like men, talk llke men and lmxtate them ln every thmg except chewing tobacco? I don t know and neither do you On the case of woman suffrage why do women want to vote? They fought for the privilege and now we hear them say I th nk I ll vote for Mr ones He IS so much more dlstlnguxshed looking than Mr Brown Do you call that justice? No wonder we still have pro hlbltlon Another unanswered what about women ts how does a girl spend her tlme from elght oclock when she lS supposed to be ready untll nme when she ns late for wherever you re going? There are men who understand some of these puzzles but I have yet to see one who understands them all Arthur Dobson 30 BOOK REVIEWS KATHLEEN Kathleen IS written by the author of The Haunted Bookshop Pan dora Lifts the Ltd and other books namely Chrnstopher Morley Ir lS a long short story with much humor from begmnmg to end The prmclpal actlon takes place ln Oxford and Wolverhampton England One of the members of the Scorptons hterary soclety at Oxford starts a serxal story to be written by the members from a letter found in a second hand book Thls letter IS sent to Joe from Kathleen who lives ln Wolverhampton QQ 77 QQ 77 QQ ' . . . ! a 77 ' ' 1 ' ' 7 . ' , . - . u an ' 7 Y! 77 Q! 77 , . . Y! 7! Q! ' Y! fl ' v y 1 ' ' 71 Q? 77 I! ' ' s J 9 1 7Y Q! ' 17 QQ 77 9 Y ' Q! ' 79 ll' Y! I! !7 Q! ' !l 7 ' 7 7 1 ' ev - n 9 - - . , . . . , 7 tt r at et v - 77 - 5 - - 9 7 1 u 9 rv ze s - va, - - - 7 Y 7 - u ' U - - a 1 - tx av me an ft: as u - n - y a 1 1 9 9 y I! 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ED 50N SC LNCIL KLUB v f-1 - BROCKTONIA As the serial proceeds all of the Scorplons become lntensely mter ested ln thxs Kathleen and a contest IS started to determine who wxll succeed ln lI1VlflIlg her to Commen at Ox ford The methods used ln the Great Kathleen uest and their results fur nlsh the unusual humor of the story although towards the end this comedy becomes burlesque and Morley be comes commonplace When you are down and out read Kathleen your blues will soon fade away and your sunny side wlll come Lucille Scudder 31 YOUNG MAN OF MANHATTAN By Katherine Brush The modern novel Young Man of Manhattan a product of the pen of a contemporary writer Katherine Brush reveals to us a new and fas cmatxng slde of newspaper life We catch a glimpse of its adventures wlth out bemg allowed to thunk that such careers are anythlng but one thrill after another By means of terse vxvrd sen tences this young authoress conveys a lastmg lmpressxon of character Her snmxles are most unusual In speakmg of her herome she compares her eye brows to parentheses This novel which IS really only light reading IS not based on lmagmatxon or ability to por tray character for Mnss Brush wrote a movie column for a Boston news paper and therefore shows good local color Thus book to me seems to de clme nn lnterest after the middle sec tlon has been reached from a remark able beglnmng to a rather common place enclmg However the authors power ln dealmg with the problems of the modern generation so masterfully IS marked from the first page The story opens with the marrlage of two young newspaper people-she a movxe columnist and he a sports wrnter They agree that each should be allowed to follow a career But disaster arrives ln the usual financial dlsguxse when the herome begms to recexve a larger salary than that of her husband Quarrelmg they separate and try to contmue lxfe apart After a number of less xmportant mcndents they begin true exxstence agam hav mg been reunited by her lllness Al though decidedly not a book of depth there are excellent pomts which should not be passed over unnoticed It lS nn fact an outstanding novel among llghter literature of Its kind Mary Magulre 30 Blll Do you know that scxent sts really found some vltamms in fratern :ty hash? B Those fellows are gomg to keep lookmg around until they actually run across a piece of meat m lf some av What do you thunk of this new alr lme to the coast? Aw xt s just another fly by mght scheme I asked the barber to attend to my hair and he poohed me Why dldn t you slam hxm9 Your coffee IS on the table snr and the Rolls lS outside Caesar m a Speakeasy Vem Vldl, whoopee' Slmxle As reflectnve as a horse Hy at an auto show The attitude of the average house holder lS A Eg for prohnbxtlon' Yes a fig, a raxsm and a cake of yeast Who s the homely lookmg gurl over there? Angrnlyj That s my sxster Boy' She sure can dance One of the wexrdest thxngs we can xmagme would be to see the Slamese twms shadow boxing Be a snob-marry the boss wxfe nn stead of his daughter 53 QQ ' 1? ' ' - ' .' ' 3 9 , , ' . . . . U ,y . . . - ' Q! 4 . , . Q ,, . - . . ' 1 ! 7 .- , v ' a ' I . . U . . tt ns, ' - - ' A , . 11 ' 9? ' ' 3, , . , tt : UP. ' Y Y. I , . d !Y , 4: 4: 4: 4: ., . . . 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' . 4: 4: 4: 4: . - . - I ' ' 7 . . - , 4: 4: 4: 4: P 6'-I FFF AV? ,je ,K 1 QQTQ-'E ',9:r J6 a H 1 in va- as- WY N J M 4' 'fb - 5' SENIOR CLASS PLAY On the evenmg of Fr day December the thirteenth 1929 the Senlor Class of l930 presented the annual class play before a large audience m the Assem bly Hall Thus year ln contrast to last year s Shakespearlan drama a modern romantlc comedy xn three acts Cap tam Applejack by Walter Hackett was produced by an able and well tramed cast of semors under the dx rectxon of Mxss Ruth M Stokes and Miss Grace W Studley assisted by several other members of the faculty The play IS land m the lxbrary of Ambrose Applejohns house ln Corn wall The story IS that of a young Englishman who IS so bored with hls prosalc family llfe with his aunt and his charming young ward that he puts hrs house up for sale and decldes to seek adventure He receives more than hrs share of adventure with a Russian dancer a Bolshevlst spy two crooks and a hidden treasure The second act whlch was admirably portrayed, ns a dream of a pirate shlp and all its glorles The members of the cast all dnd splendid work and seemed very well fitted to their respective parts David Barrett, as Captain Applejack and Am brose Applejohn, played a dual role of a swaggermg pirate and a suave Eng lxsh gentleman Marie Clifford also played two parts, first as Poppy Faure. a qualnt Engl sh ward, then as a cabin boy Barbara Swann portrayed Anna Valeska, the Russian Dancer, Frances Drake, a haughty, aristocratic Aunt Agatha, Kathleen Fmn, a HIllShCd crook as Mrs Pengard, supported by her stage husband, Robert Dalton, William Kvaraceus, the aged butler, Lush, Theodore Feldman, the notor 1ous Russian spy, Borolsky The mmor characters were Frederick O Connell as Dennett ohn Manning as ohnny ason Bermce Lucey as the maxd and the plrates William Kvaraceus ohn Manning Manuel Kumln Lmcoln Lan dall Thomas oyce Walter Forbush ohn Noonan George Gibson Fred OConnell Charles Dornan Davld Schultz Everett Cole and Adolph Kulxesns The cast was aided by the hard work of many pupils and members of the faculty without whom the play could not have been such a success SENIOR SOCIAL The Assembly Hall presented a scene of more than usual gaxety for the annual Senior Social which took place on anuary 10 1930 The apanese note ln the decorations transported the onlooker to the far Orient About the hall hung colored lanterns covering the llghts From the cellmg hung three xmmense lanterns of festive coloring from the bottom of which radiated varx colored streamers Gaudy para sols adorned the edge of the balcony The stage represented a Japanese gar den, gllttermg wxth lighted paper lamps Chet Copp and hls dance band furnished their usual toe tlcklmg muslc, whale hordes of gay young people tripped the llght fantastic under the proud surveillance of many parents and friends The grand march, the feature of the evemng, was led by the presldent and the v.ce president, fol lowed by the secretary, the treasurer, and the executive committee The Seniors were very happy to have as patronesses Mrs Harold T Eaton, Mlss Edlth Alden, and Miss Allce Far rar, and as patrons, Mr Harold T Eaton and Mr Stephen Cote W Y' ix-ffiifii-'.i7i.-TRI-'-f-5i'F:f'E'1-34:13-3 v'?f fffliqiizfi , 'J-. 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J , - J 7 ! 9 5 9 TRACK TEAM BROCKTONIA THE JUNIOR SOCIAL On February 7 1930 the class of 31 held the annual un1or Soclal At the stroke of eight the grand march began with about one hundred twenty live couples partlcnpatmg It was sk ll fully led by the Junior Class presldent Gerald Lucey and the vlce president Natalie To man Next ln llne were Robert Keith the treasurer and ean ette Dubois secretary followed by the executxve commnttee members The color scheme was red and white Streamers of these colors floated grace fully from the center llght while the sde lights were decorated with roses Before the stage was a rose arbor through which the grand march passed On the stage was Eddie Burke s tuneful orchestra nn a beautxful settmg created by curtains of changeable sxlk In a corner of the hall were the patrons and patronesses namely Mxss Bernice Sylvester Mlss Elizabeth Rice Mr and Mrs Arthur Staff and Mr Norman Nash who gave out the dance pro grams Durmg the dance punch xce cream and cookxes were served The dance proved to be an entnre financial as well as social success DEBATES posed of Ben Sorm Reuben Goodman Myer Kadlsh alternate and Bernard Lang Captam met Fall Rxver on the home floor anuary 17 1930 The subject for debate was Resolved that the United States should cease nts Pol lcy of Armed Interventlon ln Central America Thls debate emphasized the fact that much mformatlon may be ob tamed on current topics by merely at tencllng these debates If th s IS taken lnto consxderatnon doubtless more will attend the debates next year At home there IS generally one debate, which IS the major contest of the season HONOR GIRLS LUNCHEON On Monday June 21 the Womens Club of Brockton gave a luncheon for the semor honor roll gxrls After a del clous luncheon the toastmlstress Mrs Kelley mtroduced the speakers with a short talk ln whlch she com pared life to a wheel which must be kept turnmg The speakers each of whom IS a woman promxnent m the affairs of the club carried out her Idea by tellmg of the qualltnes one must have to turn the wheel smoothly Courage rellablllty steadfastness per severance and cheerfulness are char acterlstlcs whlch were commented upon m short polnted and mterestmg speeches The presxdent Mrs Dewyer after a short talk mtroduced a former pres: dent of thlrty years ago Mrs Terhune Then Mrs Whltney chairman of the commlttee of educatxon gave an enter tamlng speech after which Supt Scully and Mr Rye spoke The program was brought to an end by a speech given by Marlon Leonard the vnce presxdent of the Senlor Class and an honorary member of the Woman s Club GILMORE PRIZE SPEAKING In the Gllmore Prlze Speaking Con test held at the Hlgh School on Aprll 11, 1930 Frederic Dailey was declared wmner of the boys and Mlss Sxbyl Buck of the girls ason Burrack took mce Lucey the gxrls The recltatlons of each contestant were as follows Sybil Buck 32 Wil he s Dress Suit by Booth Tarkmgton Bernice Lucey 30 The Prnsoner at the Bar Dorls Weeks 31 The Nxghtmgale and the Rose by Oscar Wilde Florence Lxpshutz 33 Handful of Clay by Henry Van Dyke, Frederic Darley 32 What Wxlllam Henry Did ason Burack 31 Young Men of Italy by Gul seppeMazzm1, Edgar James 30 Ask mg for a Raxse Ira Watson A Vls lon of War by Ingersoll The judges were Mrs Wllllam H Emerson Atty William F Hallxsey and City Lrbrarlan Harold A Wooster The prxzes were awarded by John E Culmore who was mtroduced by Head master Lewls E Rye 57 7 7 ' 7 J ' 1 ' - . . , . . 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I I I . . 7 7 - . , - LUR I-. bC ENLIL QLUB f BROCKTONIA ALTERNATE CONTEST Ir was the prlvxlege of the Senlors to hear the Gxlmore Prize Speaking Contest Alternates ln the Assembly Hall during the Sen or Ethics Period following the contest of the Regulars Seymour Kaplan 1931 was the wmner wlth his selectlon My Furnace I was a very clever selectnon and was ex tremely well glven The other contes tants were Davld Hlckman 30 How to make Friends by Forbes Raymond Packard 32 The Courtshlp of Mr Bungle and Mrs Connlng by Dick ens Ethel Glassman 33 At he Grave of the Unknown Soldler CONCERT BY THE ORCHESTRA 'XND GLEE CLUBS Under the dlrectlon of George Saw yer Dunham the Orchestra and the comblned Boys and Girls Glee Clubs presented the best musical entertam ment of the year ln the Brockton Hugh School Assembly Hall A small but appreclatlve audience was delighted by a well arranged concert which was fea tured by choral selections from the cantata oan of Arc The female volces were very well balanced but there were not enough boys nn the chorus to carry the male parts The orchestra demonstrated lts champlonshlp calibre by playing selec tlons by the famous composers Her bert Mozart Gaul and Massenet A speclal qumtet conslstmg of David Leavltt Seymour Kaplan Samuel Rlch man Ben Seetoo and Frederic Dalley played Mozarts dnfhcult Larghetto from the Clarnnet uartet The only solo of the even ng pre sented bv our talented v1ol1n player Samuel Richman drew round after round of applause the orchestra leader was twxce recalled for encores I'he programme was as follows March Gate Cnty Guard Herbert Overture Don uan Mozart Chorus Hall to the Beautxful Morn mg m May Gaul Larghetto from Clarinet Quartet Mozart Davnd Leav tt Samuel Rlchman Ben Seeto Seymour Kaplan Frederlc Daxley 5 The Angelus from Scenes Pxtto resques Massenet Chorus On to Battle Gaul The Swan Samt Saens Solo Zxgeunerwexsen Sarasate Hungarnan Dance Brahms Chorus Fmale from Joan of Arc Gaul Orchestra and Glee Clubs AC l'IVITY SOCIAL On May 16 1930 the anual dance sponsored by the heads of actlvltles of Brockton Hugh School was held m the Assembly Hall Only those be longmg to a recognized actlvlty of the school or guests of an actlvlty member were mvxted to attend thxs dance The Recess Dance orchestra played for an evening of enjoyable dancing The feature of the evenmg was an amusmg pantomime Wild Nell of the Plains or Her Fmal SRCFIHCC The cast was as follows Reader William Kvaraceus Wnld Nell Nlarxon Leonard Lady Vere de Vere Vxrgmna Low Handsome Harry John Noonan Hula Hula Frances Drake What are you doing? Can t you see I m walking on these railroad tracks Where are you go1ng9 To find the owner of thxs rallroad Do you expect to fmd htm? Well I m on hxs tracks Teacher How do you spell needle? Bobby N E I D L E Teacher Wrong There s no 1 m needle Bobby It lsn t a good needle then Found on a Freshman s reglstra non card Name of Parent Mama and Papa I saw a man swallow a sword once That s nothmg I saw a man lnhale camel Can you drxve with one hand? You bet I can Then have an apple YY I I I 6 U , .,.. ,........ Q QU, 7 ee n - 8 Q! ' ' 71 I I . , ...,,.,.., 9 N ' U .... ..,, . 3 . . 10 . U ,, . ' 7 . 9 9 - - - tt in t . ' , . I . . , N , . . ' 1 1 . ,, I . I . s 9 Q 9 tc - 1 J ' - . ,, . . . , . n , ' I 9 tt - - J 7 s t , ' sv . . . . . . - tt - ' I . , . . I . ,, v ' ' - 1 ' 1 . NJ H me - n ' u 9 1 - 9 ' ' n tt - n ' tt ' ' Ja ' ' ' ' - tt - n ' - tt 9 - as , . if JF HF IK x 9 s ' . . . . . . U . . . M 1 7 - ' ' I tr sr I , I . . . . - I 1 ' ll 79 I u a env - . 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A ff - - as ee -a ,. ,, I, . tt ay . - , . n- .A 5 57 LQ Lt IL if E E 2 :I 'I -,l LL Q9MGza7s X f' Ar the close of another year we wush to thank our many Exchange fruends for theur very unterestung magazunes and papers Next year we hope to hear from our present fruends and many more Exchange Edutor AS WE SEE OTHERS The Shuttle,' Hugh School of Pr tucal Arts Boston Mass Much credut us due the authors of The Gurl Who Couldnt Be Scared and A Stranger Comes to Tangora Your jokes are good but we should luke to see more of them K H S Enterpruse Keene Hu h School Keene N H You have an exceedungly good oke Department Your Luterature us very well wrutten and unterestung We notuced that several pages have been repeated un the Luterary Number Interlude Central Senuor Hugh School South Bend Induana Welcome to our ranks' The Per fect Crume and Reputatuon A Boomerang are extremely well wrutten Your Humor us exceptuonally good The Blue Owl Attleboro Hugh School Attleboro Mass Your Luterature especually The Great Deceptuon and The Come back us very good The cartoons are partucularly clever Sunny Days Amerucan College Old Phaleson Greece To Sunny Days us very good and certaunly shows your school spurut Come agaun' Students Pen Puttsheld Hugh School Puttfueld Mass Remunuscences and Dollars unto Cents are two very unterestung storues We do not luke advertusements at the begunnung of a magazune M H S Oracle, Manchester Hugh School Manchester N H Your Knocks are very wutty The Clown Wuthout Hus Mask us especu ally good Record, Newburyport Hugh School Newburyport Mass Your cartoons and department head ungs are very clever The Record complete Come agaun' Enterpruse, Memorual Hugh School Boston Mass The Enterpruse us a splendud mag azune We enjoyed ut thoroughly Come agaun' Lawrence Hugh School Bullern, Lawrence Hugh School Lawrence Mass We read Troubles of Twuns and The Trafhc Officer wuth much en joyment A brughter cover would greatly umprove your magazune The Northfield Star, Northfueld Semunary East Northfueld Mass Hus Holy Graul and To Go On Forever are partucularly unterestung and well wrutten An ndex would be a welcome addutuon to your magazune The Student's Pen, East Brudgewater Hugh School East Brudgewater Mass We luke your new cover desugn and cuts very much The Wussahuckon Roxborough Hugh School Phuladelphua Pa Your magazune us great' What To Cf G ,, ? . l l K 2 . 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BROCKTONIA Do us a clever udea and very helpful The Mere r, Berlun Hugh School Berlln N H A very complete magazune Keep up the good work' The Gleam, Walnut Hulls Hugh Cuncmnatl Ohuo A Fool There Was us especially well wrutten Fools Drops IS very clever The begunn ng of your ma azme us spouled by the groupung of ad vertusements there We greatly apprecuate the receupt of the followung Boston Unuversuty News Lehugh Reporter Colby Echo New Hampton Monutor The Red and Whute The Bowdoun Oruent Tech News The Orange and Black The Quull V A Lxfe AS OTHERS SEE US K H S Enterpru e, Keene Hugh School Keene N H Ye Faculty us very clever Students Pen, Puttsfield Hugh School Puttsheld Mass Thus us a very attractive and unter estung number The prmtmg and fine quality of the paper add much to uts appearance but we don t luke your ar rangement of the longer artucles It s SO exasperatung to see contunued on page 27 at the end of a column We ve become accustomed to ut un large mag azunes and regard ut merely as a necessary evul but un school publuca tuons we thunk ut should be avoided uf possuble The Mete r, Berln Hugh Scho l Berlm N H Brockton Hugh School, Brockton, Massachusetts sends us a most unter estung magazune The artucle on wun dows was especually good Barber Haven t I shaved you be ore Customer Naw I got those scars un France 4: x x fr It s the Woman Who Pay: Frantucally she beat agaunst the door She crued and sobbed but to no avaul She was a prisoner One more gurl had gone alone to a place that she had been warned to avoud She had strug gled wuth her desure struggled wuth all her strength but un the end she suc cumbed-one more chuld of Destuny who yearned for the forbudden sweets of lufe Now she was a prusoner a prusoner un the darkness a darkness that seemed down upon her luke folds of black velvet grum and awful Was there no hope for her? Tume dragged by at a snaul luke pace The munutes were leaden She shuddered The hour of payment had come Suddenly the door was flung open and she was dragged out to the glar ung light of the room Then came a furm voice a vouce that froze her blood You naughty luttle gurl uf you s eal any more jam, I ll lock you up for a week sunce last year? Caddue Had yer clubs shuned up haven t you sur? Applucant I m thunkung about joun mg the Marunes Is your drull un tense? Sergeant Naw outdoors-on the parade ground He What do you mean by sayung thus us a possum car? She Oh, ut plays dead un the most convenuent places At the behest of hus best fruends and severest crutucs oe Callem the bug league Umpure agreed to have hus eye sught tested by an optucuan A dele gatuon accompanued hum to the latter s office for the vunducatuon Read those figures on the black board Mr Callem saud the optucuan Wot blackboard? demanded oe ,y . . , If 0 79 ' ' , , , . , . . ' ' . 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QQ I U ,, . . . . , 9 - v - - If ,Y .au . , J . 4 x 4 4 AERO CLUB all Wmllilllll Flapper who has been studymg Spamsh HISYOFY at school ust thunk of lf mother Those Spanish pirates used to go three thousand mlles on a galleon Mother Yes dear but your father says you cant believe all you hear about those foreign cars' I look forward every Sunday to the after dmner nap I thought you never slept after dinner I don t but my wife does Have you heard the one about the Scotchman who drank a pmt of whxskey before he went to bed every night so hed be sure and sleep tight' Lady I want a box of clgars for my husband s bxrthday present Clerk I m sorry Lady but we carry only the better grades Scenario Wrxter I have a brand new plot Director Whats wrong wnth the one we have been using? When I came home last night my wife met me wlth a new 100 fox fur on her neck Choker No, but I felt I wanted to H 1 xr X x Nero, sole l1v1ng member of the team of Zero and Nero, was tellmg the gang how the death of poor Zero came about Y'see, sald Nero, fhckmg off a tear, the manager of the house we're play1n', finds a hole rlght ln the middle of the bull because the star act don't ff If 75? jf,! I l I show up and he shoves us m to full the gap Poor Zero am t used to the bxg crowd and when they give hlm a hand rlght ln the mlddle of his specialty of swxngm on the trapese by the back of hls neck he takes a bow Mother Isn t xt wonderful to have chxldren ln our old age to do so much for us? Father How do you figure that? Mother Well daughter always gets home m t me to brmg ln the mnlk and son the papers The Right Word Theres one word m the English language that IS always pronounced wrong? What word IS that? Why wrong ofcourse Teacher Why are you late for school ames? ames I stopped two boys from fl htmg Teacher Thats flne How dld you accompllsh lt? ames I licked them both First Salesman That young bride worshlps her husband doesn t she? Second Salesman We , she places burnt offerings before hum three times a day wk BK 4: ax Pro D1dn't you flnd that rxsmg nn the army was rather sloww' Pellor No I joined the avlatlon corps ' 41 x x 1: Sherm I thought you loved a faxr halred gurl? Jack I dtd But she dyed , - 1 'I ' X V 1 I I l l cf ' ,. , , 1 N l 5 -5 -w ,ji X. ' of X , T W1 '. I V iifim, -12+ N W I I WWE' I '- '- ' 4' . .1 rw, 1....f YL f . lf' V553 A mms l , . I ,i NJ ' 7 ' , . . 77 ' ' 9 . R! U ' Q! ' 7 3 9 ' v ' lk PK JK bk - ry l te s s wx as xr lr ' ' M U . y, . Qt H me I . U ' 9 A ,, . . . . . fl . 7 ' 7? 37 , . . PK Pk Dk wk xr lk 4: wk - fl s - - . , - as lk Bk Bk X K! ' .77 ' ll ' N l Q Y! o ! ' ' ' ,H 4: lx lk lk . IQ 7 Q! - y 1 I U H . , J - bk Pk lx at J . H ' ' I Q! ' 39 . g . H , tt 9 ' ' . ' QQ 9 ' ' ' 77 ' - as J I u ' vs :sf is for Pk Pk 4- 4: :r u - ' , N ' ' ' 8 4 ! 93 , . . : ll AGRICULTURAL CLUB BROCKTONIA She seems to be gxvmg you an lcy stare Yeah she thmks Im hauling her Ammal Seller Do you want a cm namon bear? Customer I don t care about the flavor What I want IS a bear Is Gunn ng a man you can trust? That fellow? Say he s so crooked even the wool he pulls over your eyes xs half cotton Nell See the swell feller I was wxth last nlght He fought with Persh m Belle What about? A Sunday school teacher was telllng her class all about the cannlbals, mxssnonarles who went out to forelgn countrles What do you thmk would be the flrst thmg the mxsslonarxes should teach the cann1bals9 she asked the class Wnllxe Smart leaped to hls feet and teach them to be Vegetarians' How often have you been ln jan 7 ust thus once Huh you re lucky I dunno Im m for lxfe Smith What? Do you mean to tell me that sunt cost you a hundred dollars ones Sure Ill s ow you the summons Helene about Kenny Helene centered What are you th nkmg Nolhmg on I b O S C Hxm Why are you so pens1ve dear? Her Im not pensxve I-hm But you haven t said a word for thxrty mmutes Her Well I dldn t have anything to say Him Don t you ever say anythmg when you have nothmg to say? Her o Him Will you be my w1fe9 What do you thmk of that old custom of klssxng under mlstletoe? It 5 the berries Cllck Wow' Some bum lamps you got How come I bumped my head mto a door ln the dark Click But they re both black? I know nt I couldn t make my w1fe believe 1t ' Clack Clack A man entered a modern drug store and sand to the druggxst, Id lxlce to ge a prescrlptlon filled I m sorry was the reply but we sold our last pnt of whlskey a few mmutes ago Lady at Door So you are lookmg for a square meal? Tramp No lady I m lookmg for a round one Lady Why I never heard of that kmd What IS a round meal? Tramp One to which there alnt no end He Do you know the gorilla song? She Why no I don t belleve He Gorilla my dreams I love you Passerby What excavatmg thus street agam? Foreman Sure the contractor IS a surgeon and lt seems that three steam shovels are mlssmg How do you lxke the new street? Oh' Is that a street? I thought that you were puttmg m an nrrxgatxon system u - - - U H . , . V7 gr , tr - a '- 37 . l U , . 7 ' 9 lk PF Y Bk ' 78 ' . N ' - . 11N as xv . l H . . ,, , If Y ' ' . 'F X PF lk . A .H U ' + as ak xc . . . ,, H 'H u a - as Q tt 1 ' ' ' JK PF Y lk - , ze - ax ' ' ' 'P if 41 at at ' N ' . . u : . - n A ' . . ' ' . Qt . 9 - H ' ' g. , tt - x I an as - - lk if Pk Pk ' . if ik 'K lk . ' . ' ' ff Y ' . t - - n ' If 3 7, ff ' s 9 ' 9, A ' 7, n ' ' ' JF Pk lk BF said, I know, teacher. They should N . - 99 Z ' n 11 FF X X - 1 , rt 9 - YQ ' ' ' 1 ' an , , Cl ' 77 n .I ' , rr lf . 7 Y, 1 , 9 ' ' ' n er ' V ' - as . , 9 ' . U . . , if lk PF IF In ' : H . lk lk 'F PF . u . 7-y . . u v h .U .I ' ' . tt 1 A H 'YV , , 11 ' K! ' -of 1: 4- PK -H l H , , 4: ar lk 1: 4?vu l N . . I rm - vv ,' H 7 : D ' e s l f - : ff ' YY I , ' a X X if FF ' . l U , 4: -at 4: 41 77 , ff ' Y, l fl U ' 9, If , ' U V ,' , V . . . . . ' ' YY YY BROCKTONIA Professor Why are you beatlng The laznest woman m the world IS around the bush? Student I m lookmg for an ln spxrat on so I can lead my class to free dom as Moses Clld Instructions to Hunters 1 Beware of stags lf your gurl friend 15 along 2 Never look xnto the muzzle of your rifle xt s no key hole 3 Never flre at punk elephants or green cows Go home to sober up rst 4 When wrestling with a grizzly bear be nonchalant llght a Murad The bear smokes Old Golds and he will cough hnmself to death on the smoke 5 When huntmg rabblts don t shoot untnl you see the whltes of thenr tax s 6 Always carry a bottle of Llster me as balt for skunks who are the most sensltxve of animals 7 Never shoot a bird tnll you see hum flap hls wmgs he might be Lind 8 If you have protruding ears wear a fur cap as you mlght be shot for an elk Please Don t Oh What do they call the last three halrs on a dog s tall? M Tell m This suspense IS terrible Oh Dog halr How bor1ng IS sand to be a com mon questlon ln a small arms factory Yeh that bunch of low caliber guys' can Well what about the laugh mg plckpocket He couldnt take thmgs se rnously Dnd you know that Columbus was crooked? Aw he wasn t either Sure he was He double crossed the ocean the one who puts popcorn nn her pan cakes so they ll turn over by them selves Scot Are ye the chap who saved my wee laddxe from drown1ng'7 Rescuer I am snr Scot sharply Well where s IS bonnet? Shmpwrecked merchant Ikey I see a saxl Hrs partner No use we got semples Stu I have a sult for every day ln the week Dent Let s see them Stu This IS xt She sat on the steps nn the cvenude Enjoying the balmy alr He came and asked could he slt by her sn e And she gave hum a vacant staxr drunk I was drxvmg all over the road to avoxcl mtoxxcated pedestrians Vonce on the phone ohn Smrth ns suck and can t attend classes to day He requested me to notxfy you Prmcxpal All rxght who IS hxs speaking This 15 my brother Mr Briggs Id like to see some thmg cheap ln a felt hat Salesman Try this on the mnrror IS at your e t Reflected Glory Blondes Brunettes Married Women Flappers Socxety ladles School glrls They all look longmgly at me I am a mlrror lk 4: lk 4: Scotchman s Son Give me a half pound of butter and please wrap xt up m today s newspaper 69 , Qc - . . . Y, - I u y - - , ' j' 4: 4: 4: 4: 4: 4: 4: 4: I . - ' n D . , u - n . ' . 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' Y 1 LL I QILNCH M 4 f n 4394 fi lflf' A r VA, 4. .A ig , DRAMATIC CLUB The Dramatic Club held a meetmg ln the Assembly Hall May 14th at whxch we had for our guest speaker Mlss Celia Lewls the Dramatlc coach of the Brookline Hxgh School Mxss Lewls spoke on the type of plays en acted and the work the puplls were domg lh Brookllne Hlgh She spoke also of the type of dramatlcs taken up ln Bnltlmore Hlgh Schools Outdoor plays and pageants are their hobbles After her mterestmg talk vlce presl dent N1talxe Totman presented Miss Lewxs 1 bouquet of flowers Love of a Bonnet was then pre sented nn whlch old fashioned cos tumes were used some datmg back as far as 1830 Our comedlan Seymour Kaplan gave a selection of Nlze Baby broken Englxsh which delighted hls audlence Plans are bemg made to have a tea and dance nn une as a farewell to the ofllcers of 1929 30 Kathleen M Fmn Secretary LITERARY CLUB Under the leadershlp of David Bar rett, Allce Homer and Edgar James, the Llterary Club, at nts March meetmg, discussed Italian llterature The llt erary development of the country and the work of Dante and Boccaccxo were dnscussed At the April 8th meermg, club mem bers lxstened to talks about Chmese literature by Marlon Leonard and Frances Drake wlth Wllllam Kvar aceus PI'CSld1I1g A modern and a classxc short story were read and the relatlve merlts dlSCUSSCd The Openmg Exerclses at whlch Mr Perdelwltz talked on Inconsequentxal Trlfles were ln charge of the club About eighteen dollars was made for the graduatlon gift of the Club by sellmg candy at the concert of the muslcal clubs The summer Outing of the club wlll be held at the home of Charles Eaton m Duxbury on une 7th Rhoda Locke Secretary AFTER DINNER SPEAKING CLUB The After Dmner Speakmg Club has been conductmg 1ts meetings bl weekly m the llbrary The sessions have been held ln preparatlon for an Ethlcs pro gram For varlous reasons there have been several postponements of this event May 21 at Freshman Ethics IS the date that has been set The Club has had nts plcture taken wxthout any serlous results A com nuttee conslstmg of Bernard Donahue and Francis Brace IS now workmg on the matter of the club's gift to the school Edgar James, Secretary CONGRESS ' Congress has recently been mformed of a debating league that has been m stltuted under the guidance of Boston Unxversnty Thxs new league requ.res two teams from each school, each team W . 1 .. it si? 'fv A 1 1 'li QE 132 P , A f A f .. : wg' 4- 12. I 'ai 'mfr . ' -s,:,.' - ' 5551 br Q ' u ' L 2 I 21251 f ' ' T R 1 ' ,X 4 .aye -'t r jk f ' I-,' f af . 1 1 5 1 ' ' ,Q 14. ' V I I 5 ,.. h .5 I I f' ' A :gr ,f , ' fag., - '- 1 ,I-If W f . . n fl 1 '39 4 ,. N ' 2231+ ' ' ,-F .u '. ' ' ! r . Q-.,' ' ' , -. -A -.5 . ya: f ' f - e,w:'1'ik52.wj,?:'3,l '. f VE. u Q . E. A -M A f '22 ' 2?-ajiff f O ,- .:aug,,.,,,'S - 4 ': 'i,::- ' wi :J , - l , , . . . . . . , . U N , . . . . ,, . . - , . ' , , , . ' .I ' . . , J . . , . fl K Y, . - . , - ' . 7 - , , . . . .- P ' ff ' Y, . . . . 7 . . . - J ' 7 ' 7 . . , . BROCKTONIA FALL TERM BEGINS SEPT. 2 Our students learn more and save time and money by studying the commercial subjects that really count for success in business. They become experienced expert steno- graphers and accountants and have no trouble in holding the best oflice positions. Enroll now for the September opening find receive the use ofa typewriter free for home practice which is a saving of thirty dollars. Send for announcement giving terms and out ine of courses BROCKTON BUSINESS COLLEGE C W Jones President Rt om 8 7 74 Main St Phone 635 A Word to Graduates Concentration at the outset in your chosen elective and individual instruction by spec- ialists will save your time. A two or three year intensive course in the Designers Art School will not only develop that talent in drawing, painting, and design. but fit the ambitions student directly for professional work. A preparatory four weeks course in July will aid you in dertermining the direction your talent should take. Exhibition of students work June 2-27, 9 to 4 daily. A catnlop, on request The Designers Art School 376 Boylston Street Boston Mass Graduation Watches ln our stock you will find a com plete line of HAMILTONS GRUENS ELGINS WALTHAMS the four malces of xv itches we con sider to be the best obt unable it the present time We also carry i stoclk of inewtpen sive watches Boys Watches S7 50 up Girls Watches S9 75 up JEW ELERS OPTICIAINS Gurney Bros. Co ln Bu s bl Xea A ttentlonl To the Boys of the B H S Graduating Class We re ready to lit you out in your new Blue Suit either with two pair blue pants or with one pair blue pants and one pair white flannel pants S28 50 and S35 50 Howard Sz Caldwell 48 Main St next to City Theatre F -XTRONIZE OLR ADX ERTISERS ,. ' ' A . . . , . . . . . 1 Y , . 7 1 Y 2 K ' ' at 1 ' ' . - 1 . l l ' 1 O sine: '- ' rs Q I I Y 122 Main St. Brockton l ii 1 1-wiiiiiia iiiii will 1 - ,.- - i ' H' vi ' :-- rw' 1' 'vii ii ' :ww ni .nw . w BROCKTONIA ORTHE TER U IVER ITY DAX DIVISION SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING co onrlllon xx 1 I mm mg l'llI1lS offcrs in mir curncu lums le ulmff, tm thc Bmchelor of Scxence clefrcc ln the folloxuny lnrlnchcs of cnjzlnecxmnjw, C1Vll Engmccrmg Mechnnlcal Englnccrlng Electrxcal Engmeermg Chemlcal Engmcermg Industrial Engineering SCHOOL OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION Co opormnji, xuth lnusmcss hrms ollors flxe vc lr collos,1 mtv couxses leqdxng to thc dcg 100 of Bmchelt r of,Sc1ence Ill thc folloxung, hclcls of busmess Accounting Banlcmy, .md Fm xnce Buslness lvfanafgement The Co operative Plqn of trammg combines theory vnth practice It enables the student to earn his tuition and a part of his other school cxpenses EX FNHNF DIN ISION lCoc-ducatlonwll An c-ffcctne unncrslty cduccmon I9 ax11l1blc in thc KXCIIIFIQ for hugh school gmduatcs who clnnot cntcr day colleges for Hnancml or othnr reasons but must go to work followmf' j.ZI ldll'lIl0l'l In Busuuss-School of Commcrce and Fmancc Grfmts B B Ax md M B A clebrces Spcc ul Los I1 1cc wummc Ind lwus ness 'ldl'IllI1lSU lUOI1 Onlv 74 0 ot gmcluates held execu me posmo1s on CFIYCYIIIZ school 719 1 nom m mmor cxccuuve pos mons Gmcluutes outstanclmglx successful m Cp A 9X'lfT1l!1'1llOl'lS cults t cxpcrlcncccl 1nd xx 0 tmmccl lwusmcss mcn ctuul usxmss grow cms zu mms of xnstructmn Gt-adlntcs of Brockton Hugh Scho In Ins School of Iaw Pour ylnlr CUUISL B clc Prep1rcs for lur unmmwtxons 'll'lx.l prict Case mecnocl of mstructlon sxmtlar to thit 111 l, st cl ly lun schools A School ot hugh SC'1I1d'1!'dS slclipted to the necds of cmployecl men 'incl momcn Alumm outst1nclmg,ly successful 'is lawyers judges lwusmcss executnes Exccptxoxvzl twculty of prlctxcmc lan rs 1 I SN ll 1K1 I dn lux schools ol Qdmvtecl without cxamm1tlon v--v For catalog or :mx further mformmon ss me to NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY Boston Massachusetts 1 lli lfl IIS 7 . T In - I ,XI ' an my I-I-If . . . - . 1 . , g, ,, , .L . . 4 , Q I K ,H I R 4 K X R X 4 Y A xi v Jill v -v s .' . X I, ' I' 7 I l 1 Vg' I ' w i s mx- 1 I x-' : 'I ' l I 'I 1 ' 2 . l U K l T T , 4 7 .J J ' ' ' ,, I I ' : 1 - - A -I 1 - - - 4, A - l..l.. . grc-cn I ' ' I . A S I '50- , - I I - ., f I I - . V X Y K 3 I I I I I . , , - V -V - I . I I I Fa I' on ' ' - . ' II 1 ' I 'I ',:' I' 1 ' ' . ye vhn are jr. luntus of -.clny A' I lv. -, H ll' I-l..'. 1 ' A N ,i Ulfll I-'xf1X'l ll' ' IRS 1 BROCKTON1A Ccmzpfzznent 0 if Q Chss 1932 , ' S fu 2 C Of I ,'--' BROCKTONIA b14rio1o1cv14ri1rio:o1o1o:oi4vZfv14 10:4 101010103 14 if 1014 20:1 SECRETARIAL COMPOMETER CIVIL SERVICE BOOKKEEPING FILING Courses for younp, women who wtsh success Tuttton wtthm every one s means Gr tduates asststed tn securtnp, postttons Summer Term hegtns july 14 Fall Term Sept 2 Early enrollment necessary for accomodattons Mrs Ellzotts Commerczal School Tel 7200 804 Pleasant St Broclcton,M'1ss 4: 11 10: 10101 101010: 101 if 1 vioinjoiq Doesnt your mtfe mtss you when you stay out ttll three ocloclc tn the morntng Yes, but as a rule her atm ts per ect CLASS ORATION lConttnued from Page I6 It asked She hears, her ltps half apart m th wtll To speak, Vet she IS stlent, and ap pears To halt tn doubt twtxt two repltes Sttll closer draws the Sphtnx wtth baleful eyes Let that baneful flame of self asur edness that glows wtthtn you be smothered exttngutshed Resurrect that evanescent flame of honest doubt that aw alcens you to a stern realtzatton of thtngs as they are Be not m'sle Let your body, m nd, and soul be tn culcated wtth an tnsattable determtn atton to confront thts monster unem ployment at the threshold Repel htm Pursue htm remorselesslv un commtserattngly 'tcross the country whtle you jeer at hts ttnpotence o low htm perttnac ously to the utter most corner of our natton, and then cast htm gleefully tnto the X de, ex panstxe sea and let htm be engulfed tn tts vortex never agatn to be seen Stand there at the hrtnlc of the ocean, and glo1t over hts downfall Exult Rejotce at your trtutnph wh le the un employed sheddmg tears of happt ness extend the once suppltant he seechtng hands tn fervent thanlcsgtv mg to Humanttv, Natton, and God' Edmund Ptlla fContmucd from Page 3ll X AS XRIN AIN l IIUNX 1 one 4 In melmt tr x f lonx tar tx mt 1 Jn XI7-XRD SIXINIII IIN ' ern h o t x nrt tn St tnlt stt..ht n much th tt :tml t 1 xx t t VS ARD IRI D I ASIMAN te rt t lx tr s tlt o mm gt 1 ls Ifrt VS HI IAN THOMAS I RAINA IR 1 hope t Irtnk will not xush 1121 lt XL 1 M A VI IAQ Hlxli ADUI I H otcuptts tht roxx front tl s he 1 good boy I Oh dunt VS ILBUR C ORDON C ARI ISI I- Blond IS Cordon but broad mtl t INO wonder th'1t tht 1. rl-. tll I' ll XAIxAX ONIS MAT'1IIIVV I'DVN ARD O the fonthall tt tm ts h Lrtat 1 tytr xx tt, THE Blanchard Prmt Prznters o BROCKTONIA for 1929 30 88 .QQ . . . , , . g I U Q u Q U i 2 ' . 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H . fu II I ' 7 'IQ kvlj N Avis I QLvIxw S I i BROCKTONIA Ig Home Nat1onaI Bank 34 SCHOOL STRFLFI Opp Clly H111 The advantage of bcg1nn1nf5 to save early 1n Ilfe IS that Vou have 1 Ioniter t1n1e to reach Vout go 11 Regardless of your age Vou can save sometlung from the allowance thxt Dad gwes xou or from vour oxxn earmngs Start a Savlngs account at the Home Natlonal and then add to lt rcifuhrlx Interest begms the Hrst dm of each month I I ll DIR IIIS QS ff r . HOMI NKIIONAL HANK X 'if I E I I I I I Y I I I-9535 2:5529 ' I ' Ig I I I EEE? 552:52 I MEI 2 ':' ' I H II e I Q II Q Q II Ia If ' If I C J J x L N c A 2 9 1 2 . 1 , C I ' . 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