Dexter High School - Signet Yearbook (Dexter, ME)

 - Class of 1939

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THE KIGN ET ff u u fd to ru h to the moyres money nrght or the o eallfd Iank Nrgzht hoprng, that our name would be C rlled th rt nr h ea ry home ten or eyen one r 1 rl Ihrs r another ease of get trne omethn for nothrng' We all take thrs ehanee Het why do yye frlyyays feel so well atrs flrd yyherr we aeeonrplrsh a tough assrgrr rnrnt md get a good er xde for our effort 'I dore rt ourse ye mrrrnllly we hryo sonrethrng' for some thrrrg' Ioscphrne Otto -10 FRI IT Are you srek of lryrng' I'rred Bored or frrehtenrd of thrs nrodern world? Nlaybe you lraye all three synrptorrrs Well any way tlke 1 w rlk rn the eountry Thats a s e eure fe a person doyyn rn the durrrp Let rt rarn snow or rf you rnsrst go when the sun rs at rts brrghtest Put on some old elothrng stlek an apple rnto vour pocket and go for a hke Nature has trken on 1 new sprrnr., outfit green grass the brreht eolors of the Howers and the sure they ve got then troubles but they ean strll srrrg., Start hunrmrng., or whrstlrnr., 1 tune yourself Neyer rrrrnd rf you re slrehtly off key you re alone on thrs yyrde yyrte be rutrful errth for 11 short tr re make the best of rt' I'here noyv you re be grnnrng to walk faster XX hy youre snrrl rn lhc loud r,,rurrrp of 1 gr 1ndd tddv ull rg, rnru cs ou ee Vkell elrnrb ur on the rrekety rrrlrng of that brrdge and rest yourself whrle watchrng the frslr wrnr below you rn the strernr If you hrppen to be t1krng your hrke on '1 cold yyrnter dry start out wrth ufherent e o he rts better to hrye some to take th rn re yy e yo ehrlly Nlrybe rn your wrnter pronrenade u y e re o a lrrll where rt wrl e neeessrry for you to perform some plarn 'rnd f1ney step rn order to dodge the down eonrrng sled 'rs they whrz by loaded wrth boys and grrls w hose brrghtly colored snow elothes trnd out agarnst the frr spread rng., yylrrte brckground One sled goes rnto the drteh the boys do not stop then as the sled doe but eontrnue rnto the soft deep Snow bank As you rush to pull them out you forget your trouble to help thenr out of therrs I-,yery thrng, rs clean and glrtterrng around you Hou begm to thrnk there may be some really mee thrng rn thrs gruesome world No rrratter yyhat hour of the day or what krnd of yyeather Nlother 'Nature has some gorgeous heart appealrng srght for trred dr eouraged people who go to eek repose t Vlxrgaret Brewster 40 PRIL I'Iy'N DI' RS Im not porntrng, ar finger .Lt you when I say you re a pretender Inr merely porntrrrg to others that you may be enlrghtened NIrss Irashron Leader you re a pretender You must have your harr waved and your narls manreured you must be covered wrth powder and rouge and you must wear the latest Parrs creatrons You dont dare to be yourself You d rather pretend you are beautrful But remember, you ve only been changed outwardly other When your teacher puts rn her resrgnatron you go up to her and start cry mg You tell her how mueh you are gornsr to nrrss her ind how you dont know how to get along wrthout her Then shell tell you to dry your te11rs You pretended yo11 lrked her when you found thfrt she w1s leavrne, but consrder the times you drip, ged her through the rrrud because your grade had been only D Nlrss False Smrle you may now make your entrance but I wr h your exrt mrght qureklv follow Hou snrrle 'rt drrectors oftierals 'md at superrors hoprng to gain for yourself some eoyeted pleasure Hour rrrrle rs plrrnly labeled I lrke you as om, .rs you play rnto my hind You rre just pretendrng XX hen that person 1 no longer a u eful rnstrunrent you pass hrnr by yvrth a drsdarnful all Xirss I Don t Know you're most exfrsper atrng You don t know whether you prefer yanrlla or chocolate rce ereanr vou dont know yvhreh dress rs nrore beeomrng the ,I 1' 5 All 1 F3 s 1 1? on ' 1 g .' 3' 'f 1 1 s -1 1 I '-. .: 1s. 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THE SIGN ET REVERSE THE PROCESS The assrgnment rs to wrrte an edrtorral VS hat shall I wrrte about No subject comes to nrt mrnd now, so I thrnk Ill leaxe rt untrl to nrght But there rs a subject' puttrng necessary tasks off untrl later the wav we are all lrkelx to do How often we, as hrgh school students see thrs done, how often we are gurltw our selxes' We have a theme to wrrte or a book to read, but we let rt go untrl the latest possrble moment and then more often than not when the teacher says Are Xou prepared the answer rs I hare only a lrttle more to do I wonder why we do rt The first and foremost answer rs we are lazy We drslrke makrng the effort of startrng rn to do our task Students do th easrer lessons first then the ones they lrke to do, and then rf there rs trme the harder ones Thrs not only happens rn hrgh school work but rn every day lrfe Jobs are lost because people fall to do therr duty Accr dents occur because people neglect to have everythrng prepared and rn shape These delayed assrgnments lost Jobs and costly aecrdents could be prevented f people would learn to do the harder and duller tasks first, then the easrer, pleasanter ones The trme to learn thrs rs the present Why not make rt a matter of prrde to have everything prepared and finrshed before that last moment of grace whrch to us as students rs the two nrrnutes between bells? Let s rex erse the process let s do the hard er assrgnments then the ea rer, and then the pleasanter ones 'Hur rel Brrggs 39 THE 'tl XNLFACTLRING OF XNOOLEN CLOTH It rs a sad fact, but a true one that the textrle towns around Devter are no places for young people to trx to find work Stu dents graduatrng from hrgh ehools and eolleges wantrng enrplox nrent find rt neeessarx to go to other towns and apply for Job rn other krnds of work The manufacturrng of cloth espeqrally woolen cloth, rn Amerrca has steadrly de creased rn the last decade Thrs decrease was caused perhaps bx the hard trme but hard trmes or not the sale of woolen goods would pr obablx be low People todax dont bux woolen clothrng The women especlallx bux srlk and cotton dresse hardlx erer do ther wear dresses nrade of woolen cloth The men prefer to wear slack made of cotton or gabardrne and men also are not buxrng so mam surts 'rs thex haxe rn the past Just as an example take the Prrnceton boxs The new fad at Prrneeton seems to be the wearrng of whrte cotton so crlled beer surt Now rf one school starts a fad lrke thrs others are sure to follow rt and get sornethrng along, thrs same lme to wefrr One can readrly see what thrs means to the woolen rndustry Perhaps before long woolen clothrng wrll come back but untrl rt does the woolen mrlls wrll not be very prosperous Wrllram lVIounta1n 39 GETTING SOMETHING FOR NOTHING' Its human nature for people to want to get somethrng for nothrng' Each and every one of us hate thrs desrre although perhaps unconscrously Thrs trart rs evr dent rn school work Jrnrmy Cole, haxrng been assrgned an examrnatron on a par trcular subJeet for the followrng day, doesn't study He saxs to hrmself Oh well to heck wrth studyrng Smartre Jones srts rn front of me and I can t ke a glance at hrs paper now and then Jrnrmx passes the test Gettrng somethrng for nothrngo les but he rs reallx cheatrng, hrmself -knother srmrlar example max be shown by a graduate who recerx es hrs drplorrra on graduatron day but who rn all four yerrs has Just made the followrng class by .r harr so to speak He has hrs drplonrr ye but rt r only a preee of p rper to hrrn when rt should sxmbolrze reeorrrplrshrnent by at reast some hard work He got hrs drplornr for nothrng true but when he r rnterxrew ed by a prospeetrxe employer the poor re ports of hrs selrool dns may eause hrrrr a sad aw akenrng 4 . r . . . . V 4 . . V . - - r. . -, , V. V - . , - , . . - , V . V V r v - , ' v V . ' - . I . - ' ' V .' . , N. . . V 'r , . V , .. S, , .e e, , v V rl ' , V V - t ' . ' ' I S V V V V V V V ' . V ' V , ' ' , . I' 1 A' . . cf L' ' . ' .. ' V ' ' 1 ' V V r - V . V e r , ' ' ' r V ' .r 1 rs 7 .H ' ., , . . V . V ry ', ax V ' . , . ., V V . Q V . V V V l . ,, V V . . ,. I . r . . . .V . V VV V V . V V V V. ., r . . . VV .V V V . V xc . . D . . V , . . 7 7 . ' ' V V , r .V . V. V V A ,. . . , ., . ' V V VV 1 v r r . . V 1 -x V , V . - V ' ' - s . , V L V ' ' s . . . - - V v . U V . . v V . V - , , , . . -r . . . 'C , r, ' V rr 3 . 3 s , ' .e , . . A ' ' ' . ' V . ' ,. . ., . t -, ., A , V' '. V . V V V V V V Y . N . V . V , V V . '- ' . ' V V r VV . V . 1 V 1 A: V- ' . ' , V' .. V. V . ' A' ' rn V r '. , , . ' ' V VN v'- ' '- 'J 'y V .VV .VV L - S VV ., 2 , V V , 1 r' ' 5- ' .V V-V ' r 3 .. 'VV r . - r ' ' r V ' ', , V V V '. ' , J L , , .. . t . 1. r-rVfL-- ' V V . ' . , . , , ' .V', V . , , S ' - S ' 'I r ' - 'Vr r 'r r r- - V V A V. L. ly.. . V . r , ' 1 ' - .. V V . ' ,V



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