Clarks High School - Bomber Yearbook (Clarks, NE)

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seized with a strange infirmity which did e.v.se t'.er. to act with much fierceness and ■strangeness of manner, and to ramlo and vrostle with their fellows in r-ruch rove and seeniny ferocity, ’iso r.en were Ccllod vho did examine then with mch c're and pains and did finnllv pronounce the infirmity, in the vie, ’'Foot-til, a;.d in the ferale, Kitten- b 11, and did assure the frightened leaders t at the relady, while it needs mist be con ta ious and likewise sometimes fatal, vet was a necessary evil, and one that even the wise . .on knew not. the w sy to c”re, • ?o, with many anxious fe°rs eud en.ver ford ad in s did the instructors allow the disease to run its nat- .ur;l course, and. lot none were killed, and few :ier. scrionslv injured; where at there was rn-j-'t ro.joicinr throughout the land. .aid it care to pass, after somo maths t at our eyes were turned toward, production but : :-n,r, with one consent, benen to ralce ox cuses. Tve first said, I an poor in health, therefore, I ca not Tf.d rt.e, f ' iot-1 er said, 1 rust need toil at none, therefore I can- not «Tcdr- te. another said, :fI cn dull, and c nnot Iqp'ti. I nr-5' thee have s excused.And still another said, ’I' minv +c be married, c’d tl erefore, I c. nnot rodV'-te. So thus did t is br id decrees in number until the whol«i number n.t- t’-o end of the first voar w’s ei 'toon. o' , it so happened that this land to w icl t. j had cone was rv.llad by one kn.orT '-s Red- der, v. profc .sor of inch wisdom; end ‘t +: e be- vinnin- of •fio second ye-'r ho sn le unto then snyinv, ’So -pother in a body, .-.••id orprniza • rou.rsel T3s into class f -t »rC r:v.y in in strer th one. t' t your courage r w ,rax hot.1’ -id., :.s ire so ke unto thy-, so s it. done -d the,T become t;.n class of nineteen hundred -nd thirty-five.

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c lei UN C ) story 3 Now thk history of the plass of 193 of the high school in tho city of Clocks J.s in this wise. ''In-.-tiie boo-i ia . of the nineteen hundred and thirty-fourth year of our Lord, there entered this land of learning twenty seaicers of knowledge. Some cane up fro™ the Eighth Grade, where they hed been onragad in filling their rinds with the honey of wisdom some v;ere areen and fresh from a far country; some care from farms v’here thev had been til- lers of the soul; and some were from other halls cf instructions. Tliers soakers of knowledge were led into this country by a certain woman of much skill who wag called 1 ar.iorie who had been their leader in the adjoining country, and who now took up her abode in t'eir midst that her lab- or among them should not cease. And it came to nnss as t’ r ■ entered this land that they were received with welcomings a d re ;;oicin-?s by those who, it was decreed, should hence- forth le'd them in the paths of knowledge. Likewise it care also to pass that thev were recoined with malicious lee b a cer- tain band of wild beings ,• called Sophomores, and vho V cause of their fierce tosto for Freshr ar blood, did pounce u o.n them deilv and nig tly and did cause them to suffer crec.t things, and to say in their hearts, Behold blessed be the name of Educe tion, for because of it have we endured .rent torment, both of the body atjd of the mind. Verilv, hc.vo wo been martyrs to its great and noble cause. But, as t'ey dwelt ling in the lend, the™ full in with the customs of the inhabitants thereof ard their strangeness wore awav, and they each came as one amongst the rest. Now, it cawe to pass, soon after they en ter ed this land, that they were one and ell

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I 1((S£V iihe |l?s did journey through the land, 4a-be Tioldl t dreVwere two raiders fair to look Tueon, wh'ti hrd jstr yed f r fron their coi oanies | rd ware' uich (sorrowful. As the v embers of cl, .d j look upon t v or in t- air lone- .rinass ftt sir he-rts warned to them and did dnven urtCorjhqri, tiv. t they should be gathered 'whole number vt the end of the second oar was fourteen. And it care to pass after two ya rs Oliver '3'ver, Freddie Sweden burg, Lucile O-ibson, lilbur Church,did go from this countr-- to a f■ r distance, and there wrs '•i much grie» and sorrow in the land. Fow, there dwelt in an adjoining territory Farold I'r.iy.rr, a. nan of much 1 earn in • and good refute who, he Tin- of t e departure of Oliver moved from his field love ?vud dwelt in'this If d of le-'min-' th- t tt e good work night con- tinue . ■kud at the snne tine, from the nort’ there came to the land c. certain woman of great sta- ture, nd accordingly great knowledge, who was called I ary, end, behold1 she did take the place left ve t b - Lucile. I Few, it came to pass, that the class of ’36 found f vor in t e eves of two strangers and success looked •' air u 7on them and t Lev must be glad. row, it c T.e to mass r a t tho class began to wish for badges befitting their stations ; and m?nv messages w--.ro sent to t’’e neighbor - ing c 11 v t.o the aerciarts thereof for samples of their fire .jewelery, and c.t last the cir.ss W: s satisfied with their choice, end rings we e purchased nr-d the class rested with con- tent. And it did also cor.e to ness, about phis time, the class did aspire to romantic honors, •and dic 'ivc a p1 v where each should protend to some one other than his self and should act m