Findlay High School - Trojan Yearbook (Findlay, OH)

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THE BLUE AND GOL Vera Vandersall-Andrufa. D A clustered Hower with great vitality which mubt not he hiuflered 111 growth. Mildred Whetstone-Golde11 Glow. :X heautiful variety wonderfully uiider cultivatio11. Marguerite Williams-Sweet XYillia111. A clubtered flower which grow, without Npecial attentio The clouds may gather, the world lllfll gray .Xll life may seem awry: Friend: of your chil1ll111f1d ilrwp away, And even love lllllj' he The road you travel may 500111 fo long :M it stretchea mile fill 111ile: Hut, girl, hrace up auml Carole -ing- l'owder your uoxe and smile! Cllf lRL'S twith fecliugl Powder y011r 11050, and Niuile, llly girl, Powder your 114150 and Nmile. Life ia dark, hut, girlie harkg Powder your mme aiifl smile To walk hy your airlc 0111110 sorrow and care, .'X11rl j'f'lll.I'C overly thin or fat: You look ill the 111irror aiifl -ec a gray hair, Your heat frieufl prove- the Cat, You Iiurl at last that you ahuw your years, .Xml it! harder ln keep iu ftyle, But girlie lmrace up llllll manage ll1l'Ct'Cl1L'C'I'4, lhvwder your 1111-0 klllll smile! CIIHRYS Powder your nose. auil Nmile, my girl, Powder your 1111-e Zllltl Nmile. Life if dark, hut, girlie hark: Powder your more a11d smile. LINCOLN JOKES V? 1 CQ Vglie 0.0 4? - q .. LQ!! 5.2 UH G i, , if 1 f f WM l C1 . AAA. N.-Tll.S-QUll'lBK ll, Miss Cratty: Evelyn. who followed Taken for Granted: Edward VI. to the English throne? Bluey: Mary, David lYiest and rliinking. Miss Cratty: Now, David. can you t'Kirks ar1d Sl111ey . tell who followed Mary? Rebecca aud XYi11gs. David labsent mindedlylz Her little Miss Coates and graphing charts. lamb. L. H, SI pupils and Room 7. Page One Hundred Seven'

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THE BLUE AND GOLD Genevieve Wells-Hydrangea. A showy, hardy flower which is obtained in various colors, but never blue. Ethel Whisler-Rocket. An uncommon plant with upright flowers attractive enough to merit a place in any garden. Gwendoline Orwick--Dropwort. A most lovable plant of delicate beauty with small white flowers. Thelma Poole-Satin Flower. A very expressive and beautiful flower, producing the most brilliant colors. Mary Louise Pocta--Canna. A useful flower for decorating, but needs much coaxing to bring it to perfection. Dorothy Powell-Gladiolus. A gorgeous plant so easily cultivated that no garden should be without it. Elsie Roth-Zinnia. A flower of curled and creasted variety. Thrives in any good soil or sunny location. Vivian Perkins-Fox Glove. A handsome flower with blooms of pinkest tint, but must be favorably established. Maybelle Powell-Rhodanthe. An erect very attractive flower with an ever-lasting pink color. Vida Parks-Tunica. A dainty little plant with slender pink colored flowers. Ruth Risser-Snap Dragon. A showy flower, highly ornamental which easily survives a severe winter. Helen Reimund-Heart's Ease. A friendly little plant found blooming at the edge of melting snowbanks. Florence Roller--Periwinkle. A very attractive flower but not very hardy: generally of pinkish hue. Martha Roller-Madonna Lily. A most beautiful flower with a virgin-like expression. Margaret Rudolph-Balsm. A small plant with small flowers whose chief value is furnishing amusement to children. Lucille Steen-Star Flower. A delicately beautiful plant which must have a sheltered position. Olive Stevenson-Cinnamon Rose. A most vigorous variety inclined to run wild and should not be planted where it cannot be kept under control. Wanda Seguine-Speedwell. A thrifty and vigorous plant and excellent decoration but sometimes a nuisance. Leah Strathman-Liatris. A pretty plant bearing reddish-fringed flowers. Katheryn Shull-Gilia. An ornamental flower which never fails to grow if given the least chance. Marjorie Slick-Clarlsia. A graceful plant with pretty tinted flowers. Dorotha Sharninghouse-Toad Flax. A plucky little flower which grows in any soil and in full sun. Beaulah Orwick-Blue Bells. A modest, delicate flower, not very conspicuous. Iris Wood-Iris. A flower which requires several years to get established, thriving best in a shaded position. Helen Fiscus-Helen Flower. A graceful flower, but inclined to grow too tall. Mildred Spitler-Sun Rose. A pleasing flower, more effective when left in its natural haunts. Ethel Powell-Salvia. A brilliant red flower, not a satisfactory house plant. Dorothy Phillips-St. Iohn's 'Wort A short shrubby plant with bright flowers. Esther Powell-Vinca. An erect plant-not too tall. NVith delicately tinted flowers. Velma Stoker-Browallia. An erect bright-blue flower particularly desirable for a house plant, Ruth Van Voorhis-Gentian. A pretty flower most difllcult to raise and given to strange disappearances even in its native haunts. Very sweet and pleasing if properly cultivated. Page One Hundred Six

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THE BLUE AND GOLD The Charge of the Test Brigade Half a page, half a page, Half a page onward: -XII through the vale of test XYrote the one hundred. Forward, the test brigade! Charge for good grades! they said Into the vale of tests XYrote the one hundred. Teachers to right of them, Teachers to left of them, Teachers in front of them Scolded and thunclered. XYas there a one dismayed? Never a one afraid: Theirs not to reason why, Theirs but to do and die lYrote the one hundred. XYhen yyill their glory fade? Uh, the wild breaks they makel All the school wondered. Honor the grades they made: Honor the Test Brigadef' Noble one-hundred. -GIN. + 'I' 'I' To wash your face and comb your hair And then your nice new suit to wear, That's Preparation. Then on a chilly car to ride And a mile or two to walk besides, That's Transportation, .Xnd then before the door to stand Hoping to clasp her little hand, That's Expectation. flnly to lind she's not at home: Then back again you'll have to roam That's Tliunderation. 'I' + 'I- .-X woodpecker sat on a Freshman's head And settled down to drill. He bored away for half a day, .-Xnd then he broke his bill. Things We Have Heard: Mr. ShuIl's 'fLeave the room! S-huey punishing his chewing gum. Miss Cratty saying lever and make it snappy. Carol E-aney's singing. George XYisely's current event about the Marcus Show. Rachael Hayward arguing with Mr. Green. Mary Hilty drumming on the piano. Geraldine Andrus tjazyl making speeches. 'I' 'I' 'I- Miss Moore: Give me the principal parts of to fail. Rud N.: Flunko, flunkere. faculty tire 'em. fl- 'I' -I- Boh: Miss Coates, what is the Board of Education? Miss Coates: In my days it was a pine shingle. 'I' -l- -I- Mr. Green Un General Sciencel: Rus- sell, what is used as the conductor of electricity? Russel L.: 'XYhy-er-r- Mr. Green: Correct, Now what is the unit of measure of electricity? Russel: XYhat, sir? Mr. Green: Very good: you may be seated. el' 'I' -I- How to Flunk: Monday .....,., F-orgot my books. Tuesday ....... L-ost my papers. XYednesday.L'-pset ink bottle tac- cidentl t?l Thursday .,.., N-otes, Friday ........,, K-ut klass. For further information see David XYeist. + + 'I- Dorl Corbin lworking with Column of ligureslz I don't believe I'm descended from Eve, but I certainly am a descend- ant from Add'em. WASHINGTON JOKES Earl Krouse tgiving rule in Englishl- Miss Kuenzli-James, where is the :X comma is used to set off words that Mediteranean Sea? interrupt the thought or gramical james M.-Somewhere in Belfast. squizzms. 'I' 'I' 'I' Miss KuenzlivGrandpa who? The plot thickensf' said the old lady, Earl-Gramical squizzms. as she sowed grass seed for the third time. Miss K,-I guess you mean grammati- 'I' 'I' 'I' ' cal sequence. 'I' 'I' 'I' Kenneth ll. rgiving rule in Englishl- There should be a complete declarative or imperative sentence at the end of every period. 'I' 'I' -I- Miss Jacobs-The secret of health is to eat a lot of onions. Irma-Yes, but how will you keep it a secret? Page One Hundred Eight Miss G.-How does the keeper know when the worms are ready to spin a cocoon? Thelma-They stand on their hind legs, 'I' + 'I' Miss G,-Can anyone tell me what the leavening agents are? Dorothy F.--Yes, they were to our house today selling Calumet Baking Powder.