Girls High School - Yearbook (Reading, PA)

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long journcx along the Oregon trall m a dax when travelmg was not made comfortabl IH Pullman can Owen Xkmer 1nd Theodore Roosevelt who haxe both r latpd Qtomb of cmsbm hfe fur a txme hved among the cattle ranch. or the plum and leqmed to know and lox. thxs part of their countrv as wen 1 mmm r Qld nt could It xmuld mm LIQ too long to name 11 the x rum uhm Inn teh the dmrm or th XX QI We mn onlw touch upon the mwl ump0rt'm1 Lgrtfunl 1 Ur me b 1 kxmmm md num llltullbilllg or XX estwn ta es 1 tm turx vt R mmm L tfmle fn umm of mlurx done tothe mnocent lndlans I llftlf Im uuyuxt xlmqx ot thu Umted Stfms qowrnmcnt Dx suz nn xut WINIUFI lmw CI1lWlHLI'Ln I1 1 nth ln.1rtotSenor1 Vkormo in n Li lm 1 wmv It 55111 lirleflx tlu storx tells 0 tn mg yt 6 muma 11 lutltul gurl h llt huropp ln ll llf Indmn for Akssan ro, an mum llnu xx 1 l'l.lIl'1Xk'lX m mn nw md tm hop. of imdmg pau amon Libllldffl 5 pmpk L Inn rg mix xx ILII tm. lfmds of the ns 1r NL In lllx l pr 1 ll r lkm lrllmlitlom, Rlmom NKIJOXXL 1 thrmxn upfm hu fun resource I-1 ull shy tulns to I- hpu tha. 5011 of er lv ngrumsx I-L11 u who hu llxx lNsl0XLil1LT md IS lux hfldp shp comes 'aqim 11 mlcx 1 Illfillllll '1ll th ad Lpxmmb there slums 1 gumtlp 1 1 wlmh pgrvuhs th. whole book It 1 thL buntlx spmt of F1the1 Sfllvlerderm 1 .nevolumt old prlwt v. ho tm m mm In QU dug th h'1uQhtx spml of c Senom Moreno If thug I5 1 urmmn QIUNHLII' rf pcacgtulnub ln the Spfmlsh storx there lb 'Ill equqllx notlcclbl t3XCllLIHCI'lt m thg stones or Br t Hirte Here IS o In tfmund tln. rude hte ut thg Lirlx ClIlf0I'I1l'1 mmerQ Thur onh mnns 0 shelter xmn hvulx wmtrucled Xlnckx Thur dub uae alklll 111 nor mz tnlr CIHIINS md theur mghlw m CUOLISIUQ lt tln NIOOI1 Mun. 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The West as Reflected in American Llterature Valedtctory Essay Xlary Elizabeth Stemmetz HE XX est that great expanse ot terrttorx extendtn fron1 the forest of Lanada to the xxastes of Mextco 1nd from tl1e meandertngs of the MISSISSIPPI to the golden cotst of tl1e Pactttc xx h tt 1 fru1tf11l tteld of m1te11al tt oflers to htertture' Since the dtxs of C olumbus there has been Z1 glamour about this tract of land and tl1e fasetnttton of the unlenoxvn ha lured on hardv ptoneers to dartng deeds tnd extcrttng tdventures From the begtnnrng of AII'lL.I'lC'll1 htstorx llldll ltlve felt tl1e call of the XX est ind rtsktng hfe and fortune hive set out on explortng CXpCdltlOIlS lNe1ther tl1e perils of the desert nor the attacks of the l11d1a11s and xxtld beasts l11xe sxxerved them from their course The htstorx of the bouthxx est 1s, and alxxaxs has been mostlx Spamsh ln the latter part of the stxteenth century the Qpanrards under Devaet struggled through the soutl1ern deserts and comtng to the settlements of tl1e Pueblo Indians pursued their wax to xxestern Mexrco I:v ll tod tx there hovers about the rutned misstons tl1e Splfll of tl1e gentle bpantsh ft11rs Ihe mustcal lan guage of the first settlers st1ll falls from the lips of llldlf soft ex d descendants and tradrttons of mcrent times clothe tl1e reaI1t1es of the present tn 1 soft haze The later hrstorx of tl1e West descrtbes the accompltshments of the enter prtsrng Enghsh I11 1804 folloxttng the exlmple of Dantel Boone an expe dttton headed bx lexus and Clark traxersed the boundl ss forests of the North wes and at last reached the Ptcrfrc I 1x40 1tte1 gold xas dtseoxered tn Cal orntt men draxmn on l x tdestre for 11el1 su1n1111nled the d lllgefb of h desert and started flOLlIlSlllll2 Illllllllg commutnttes XX llll the roxxth of 11111 mg towns and exentutllx CIIICS tnteteourse betxxeen the 1Xtl1nt1e 1nd Paelhe grew in proportton Noxx the l111d ts coxered xx 1th 1 netxx ork of ratlxv txs the vast forests have bee11 explored e1t1es have artsen 1s bx 1 mtracle The XX est lS 1 la11d ot r1p1d progress 1 la11d peopled bx tnterestmg txpe of men coxwbovs men xxtth shadx pasts bandtts IlllUelS llldl8llS and half breeds The harsh and perrlous l1f of the XX est dexelop d the strong stde ot the character of the ptoneers It lIllbUeCl xx 1th111 them 1 llloll regard for chrvalrx fair plax, pl1x steal strenf th and 1 eorresnondtnglx deep contempt for a coxv 1rd a weakhng a sneak Xxltll llllS too ther xx as tntermtnfled 1 certa1t1 x e uenced tl1e explorers ot the lzhzab than lg thlt trrtt of adxenture xx llCl ts the btrthrtqht of lIllLll5llITlCll a11d tl1e1r deseendants Is 1t 1nx xx onder then that Amerlean authors haxe found here 111 tl11s fasctnattng x tgorous 6XCllll'lI'1llllf West material for m111x ul tl1 tr boolesl e tuthot xx I1 1 llXe xx11tte11 XXeste111 tiles tre tnostlx XX esterners t1e ll se ves fan11l1 tr xxtth lllell et untrx 111 xx1t1 1etr lLl tmttter IUXX xxe sed tn th tee1111e1 ll s xxr o htxe lll mttm oxled tt ll le o e ll 1 the phases of XXester1 tresented tn he VKN t IL xx Fl 1 llelesott deep 1 ssed lx tl1e tnturt h lll e 1 s thfr hls vxrttten s boole R 111111111 e e set 1 or x rners tis nted the hte of 1 tu mtntne Llllll t11t llll ht haxe extsted anxxx here 1 t XX estern mountatns lioxhood tmpresstons elllsefl John Nethardt to xx rite of the Amertcan fur trade l-ranets Parleman ll'1N sketched the tnctdents of a J I O . . . . j my 1 1 .. - Y 2 I . .X 1 ' ' ' 2 1 1. Q' 1 11' I , ' . .1 U K K x L .S 'yy I 1 L X ,X I . 7. my .x ' - ' , ' L , ', I ' -Y, ' I ' , ' i' ' 1 ' . ' e 1 1 ' 1 ' -1 x ' 1 ' x 1 x , e .- ' v V X : x It ' .. 7. I , V E X A C V - t 1 -. 1 1 1 ll 1' 1 '1 ' l'f '1, , . ' Q1 1 es. Q ' 1 1 - 1 jf, ' t 1' VY 5 K I e K ll Y 1 . . . K 'V 5 I K 1 ' ' Q. 3 ' - C K ' 1 . S: . . X Y. . I .A KY! . of rugged chivalry. These pioneers were moved by the same spirit that in- fl ' T ' ' e 1 zgfe, 1 sf' 1 'l'l .ig I Q' ' E . . 1 5 . 1 . Y' v.4r ' U' A . K I . I 1 I ' K . . C. r I The: 'S 'fl: 'a 1' ICI JV' ': 1:l't- 'al , . 1 '1 A 1 d l tl 1' 1 w ple. Nt 1 1 l ' 'ell ver' ' e 'l 1 l'l'cQ of story ' iting, llll auth 1' must 1 1 ' ' ate kn ' ge PA le sce-ne of 1 'ti 11. XX'- ti d :ll ' .Q ' ' 1 life ret . ' ' t - xxw tll 4 ll' ters Helen ll llll .1 Q . lx' im- tre 1-' ' ' ' 'es .cztped npr the lI'lLlA1lll.' of C1 ' wrnizt, If ' ' het' ad '. 1 lirft Hart 1 ltimial' o1.' ttf the F tg'-N' X ', lr- pai 1 'de 1' '1 1, la 'JL 1 i1 he ' e ' ' . . A1 ga . '4

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Yet, in that Jules Le Bon wis practiml He could not quite ignon '1 huntma kmfe A flmt a gun, a blanket gulf of lnff, Scarce sunted to the customs of the dead' In 1846 Fmncns Pfirkman nude a Journex mer th. same terrnorw m xxhuch the Mmrncqn fur imde hid lts outpods In lux Cxlmfomm 'md Ongwn Tr'uI In his wrntipn 'mout the idxentuns xxhlch Inf ll hum 'md hu com pimon on then' huntmq trap Thex St1rtLd from St Lomb mth 1 l lI1d or ennqmnts who xmn heqded for Oregon, but 1UlVll1Q' ilu c1r'u1n mth onlx 1 fm gum es thex xx 111 and Qhout thu przums Thk Qxmh uv rflthgr nun but on hls murncx P1rkm1n XX'lS 'ilwle to com nn conmct mth the Qugrll In dl lll trllns of tlmt counirx 1nd to 5tudx thur T'lCl'll truls lh book as ml lll Colorful plciurgs of frontnr life Iudmn Customs 'Ind of lmiifilo huntb lix ilu efirlx 80 s l1oxxLvLr, thp Qrelt herds of lmon tlnt hid rofumd ox gr thg plums Ind dlQ'lPP6'lTLd from the MlSSlSSlPpl prilms 'md cflttk rfmclns Ind Mk n thelr PIICL Rmch life wen wt th'1t swmlnfvlx htg dit. xms dan wrous A coubox 111d to uckon mth sh thefts of cfnttk hx lndmns In 111 to be stronq Lnouqh to stmd thu hltlllg frosts of xsmien md to copp mth th fnckle nature of nav lx luoken luonchos Th harsh hfe hfld HQ eiiecl upon tln com bow xx ho xx Ln ll'l thu mfun 1 lm less set In 'I In Huntmq of thg Grlsly hx the lfm Coloml Roosevdt there IS 1 short anecdotb ulnch Qhoxxs the rack less mture of the coxxlwoxs A town, rpcentlx foundgd contfuned xxxthm 04 hours an opgm houbk 1 courthouse and sux saloons rude II1'1kCShlf'f buxldmw of canvas Php thnrd dfu half the saloons and the opgm house were blown down bw 1 mud storm 'lhe next day a crowd of cowpunclnrs from Iexab rode there wud spmt th. mqht m OTQICS The dax after thls, the town author mes were m 111 upnofxr Th. cowboxs m need of chaps had fashnoned cfmvas oxerfllls fmm thk mmf of the courthouse' In hh 'md nn Qtorx the cowbox s tu 0 pet 2lhOll11H'lfl0l1S 'are a slnep harder 'md 1 horse tlmf He can put up mth Qamblmq 'md Qunphx, but steilmq of horsLs and cfittk n ur Thu uorst eplthet m h1s hwhlx colored vocabu I x I9 l xx down hoss thlef I1 Ovaen Wnster 5 Mgmbers of the Famnlv, 1115 storx of Tlx Glft Horse xllmtmtes thus feelmq The Tenderfoot the hero of the slorx xmkgs '111 '1cqu1m11nce mth McDonough 1 xounq horsb breedbr HL befmndQ the lfltter md MLDonouQh begs lum to ficcept a horse as '1 token of has ZlPPI'CCl'lllOll The 'I enderfoot I9 nluchnt but knoxxmq hom '1 refusal xx ould mguex NxClJ0l1Ull0l1 wccepts It 1 h1t week m a spmt of reckhsmess, In rldes or! to 11111 'ln old Indmn sprung le'wmq 1 note for h1s frxend SCIPIO Le Moxne M 'll2lllf'lH In CUINLS to the sprmq 'md Hun findQ lwmndmq 1rons fm horsu H IS two ture to lHXLQtl 'ltL md so dropQ off to elm In e mormnq In I5 'lu lkellui to tmd hmwdt qmnq into ilu bllf 1 mf 1 rem er 'ln to rwllzb 11111 11 lb 'lrrdhd tor rus1lmQ mrkd vim he trl S wroxe hxs mnocunk lut ilu Wossg nfus to we len um H IS le 0 a Orovb of cuttonxxood inn an mx qlmut to lm lmnffed xx I1 n his fuend Scvmo, m ubup lll rmmmulm wx tm tux une uk ur.v111'ln111 The en ont 1 L mv! 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