College of St Scholastica - Towers Yearbook (Duluth, MN)

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JEANE LEDIN Z 1, in 1' , Vi-,Ip vi . I , Q4 M , V ,.f -,Q N ,r.. Asn- POISE hwt perfect b'1l'mce of external qualities that grows out of selffmwstery we cill poise. I like better the name given to it by incient ethecists who cull it modestia and describe its extern rl manifest mon .is the unruffled brow the composure of hands the cheerful countenance the ste xdy eye the discreet hughter the grwcious mmner the well chosen word the dxgnxfred car mage These qu xlxties hespelk 1 perfect mastery of self They mlke up the self possession of 1 person xlity well grounded in discipline 'md common sense Milton chirlcterizes poise A sum of miny lesser pwrts with rerson ruling IS chief I 1 1 1 t , r 1. , 1 , , . . , . 1 . ,L 1 1 1 1 s K 1 L , 1 2 , 1 f 9 . sw - - . 1 1 1 . 2 ' L 1 ' 1 . . 1 , . ,., A 1 1 . 1 , 1 , 2 . u 1 . E WA. ...,, ., X r si 'n All ' ' l' -259

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AILEEN HARVEY M44. Q ,- FRIENDLINESS tr mge faces are a gallery of pxctures unt1l a smlle of frlendlmessawakens them to hfe Th1s merely descrlbes the power of fr1endl1ness to d1spel the sense of lonelmess wh1ch one mturally feels xn the m1dst of 1 crowd of strangers Someone has Sald that fr1endl1ness llke klndness rs a language whlch even the dumb can spe 1k and the de'1f can understand Surely lt was frxendlmess that Garnck meant when he pr.11sed the fellow feelmg that makes us wondrous kmd Th1S happy qualxty works xts charm not only m the w1der cxrcles of human kmd but m the httle gather1ngs of daxly l1fe Whether thls be the fam1ly the group of workers the club the soc1al clrcle It takes frxendlmess to br1ng about that rec1procal good fellowslup wh1ch makes everybody do hls best Fr1endl1ness makes w1t good natured and mtercourse gay It xs the umversrl recxpe for sorrow and depress1on gxvmg 1ll the d1rect1on needed to make happy and to be happy 2 c ' HS . an . . . . . L 1 . L , , r Z 1. ' . . . . 1 . U, . I f . -1 . , . . L L L , I . s - 1 1 a a . ' , . 1 L , 2 1 .

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MARIE MEYER I Wei: EWR ll El IZ COURTESY rue courtesy has been defined as the 1b1l1ty to ask favors w1th conslderatxon and to gwe thanks from the he rrt I would say that courtesy presupposes three elements The humllrty to grve others precedence the deslre to please and a knowledge of the forms of breedmg By nature we are self centered by nature we look for our own preferment forgettmg that our ne1ghbors also prefer the honored place Courtesy comes only by long tramrng It requlres pract1ce to cultrvate the low sweet voxce th rt IS an excellent thmg 1n a woman to 'rcqulre the gracrous charm that puts everyone at ease Most of all rt trkes practlce from chrld hood up to make the techmque of courtesy one s const mt habrt Yet courtesy IS so conducxve to human happmess and so effectlve 1n m1k1ng the wheels of 1nter course run smoothly th rt It IS worth possessrng at any cost. -if - - -- , ' -'V -,mf-,. -J- .,.:f. 1 ' . -- .f ,V 1-J