Covington High School - Puffs and Patches Yearbook (Covington, VA)

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School is like a crimson rose A course of knowledge, smiles and bliss Yet, he alone, its fragrance knows, To whom she yields success. For one it was a cell of death, Whence leaped invisible as breath, The dagger word that he did dread, The word is not forgotten yet—failure. —Lyndell Carpenter, ’28.

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I DEDICATION—Greetings to the Sultan. II FACULTY—Caliph and His Council. III CLASSES—Those Who Carry the Lamps. IV ATHLETICS—In the Hands of the Genie. V ACTIVITIES—Through the Eyes of the Seer. VI HUMOR—Jests of the Court VII ADVERTISEMENTS—Wells of Wealth.

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Dedication Health, happiness, and honor, to the powerful and happy Sultan, James Qarret Jeter who has reigned for thirtipfour years and whose crown glitters with a hundred thousand gems of gratitude and whose treasury of good will is increased by new riches each day, from that part of his subjects known as the Class of ’ 26 . May this uolume of Puffs and Patches express in some slight degree their appreciation of his sympathetic understanding, kindly interest, and unfailing friendship.