Harvard Boys High School - Review Yearbook (Chicago, IL)

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,A fa f fl HIIIIIHIH , if 5, f x-1-xg , ey fs. , to P5 f HARVARD f gb D Jays ' w il ll ff Q sl 4 . QU Q . eil ' The Song of Hlghastepper ' W ivigi Listen to this little story X ' Of the dancer, Highasteipper, X l, He the best of all the dancers, gif ,X fi He the handsomest of dancers, ll! V With his tie of many colors, N L l Wi-th his pants of thirty inches, A Q5 With his very baggy trousers, ti And his double-breasted suit coat. r lil K Q In the theatre, Bestosleepin, f In the king of all the theatres, Sat the dancer, Highastepper, f With his partner, Charlestonetta, ,L ,f She the fairest of all dancers, If I She the demon of the dancers. ' V There they sat in all their splendor, jf' Waiting for the Charleston contest. , li Finally did the contest open, A Did the thrilling contest open. l One by one the couples struttedg il Back and forth they danced together. Soon came the turn of Highastepper, And the turn of Charlestonetta, All the people watched and waited fr- For Highastepper and his partner, Until at last the stage they mounted. Gracefully they danced together, ii Danced the lively step, the Charleston, H, Danced before the staring people. mx iii And the contest being over, ' After they had shown the people ,iillnll How to do the daring Charleston, lwfdn They received the cup of silver. i So thus ends my little story, Ends my story of the Charleston. ROBERT S. KARGER, '30. if? Qjf 63 , - ,,,3-S ei Q52 :QDjN,

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6 N J HGIRVARD Q e, ij 1 ff lf gi cc - as lx Ude to Sprlg 'K Let all rejoice and hearts be li-ght, xl For spring is here with its delight. X In story books and fables old It brings the flowers we are told. fig 4,4 5 I But this year's sp-ring Clike all the restl , Is sickening to e'en the bestg . And with sun and Howers far remote, V1 It brought me naught but a bad sore throat. When life should be so full of thrills, Sweet odois permeate the breezeg I lie in bed and cough and sneeze. When lovers should love and roam the hills, I Find Ilm swamped with doctor bills, But Hsprig has cob'd,', and summer is nighg All will be well, so what care I? X S ' All I can do is swallow pills. 'si ll- I I , W. G. S., Ji-., '2e. ' r .VN X7 4 Qt YK H: ' 1 A591926 if

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ff 1 IH' II IIIIIIH I A I 1' -- f P ga f f FQ - G G3 f HARVARD? , i W ,s we qmlwf L 2 E K 224 L f fe H 4 di f P , rr' if Q g Ji r XX' To the Prlmary Department ff l V XM N 4, 4 We will not have it s-aid of us, l A if Not even by the head off us, if i ll' That We are dudes and sheiks-that sort of crew! I il if Oh, no, from Worst to best of us, JA N-1' X The dunces and the rest of us ll' Think fancy shirts a-nd pants like skirts taboo. l ii wk We try to learn, the most of us, , ll So Harvard School can boast of us, ' VVhat real he-boys like us would better know. i -fl It seems to be effectual, A One must be intellectual, 1 And learn to read and write as well as grow. f And so we have ortdhography, And what we love, geography. i To find that 'pink and yellow daubs On maps mean really fellow mobs lt's fun to hold of other lands the keysg Ji , X Of Arabs, Eskimos, and Japanese. Sometimes the combi-nations though, :ffl Of numbers are vexatious, though K 1 i 5 To add and multiply is lots of Work. 1 Division oft perpflexes us, Subtraction also vexes us, We must confess weld sometimes like to shirk. Q Q ll 'S til ji-9+ But We are loyal, all of us, Ml The largest and most small of us, gif ix ,if Our school and rooms and grades we shall not fail. fill ill' And we'll heighten Harvard's glory yet, l She has not told her story yet, Till the Primary Department adds its tale. ETHEL A. ELDER. A7 mf are li? A' ff as-eve.-was Q a?f .3 Zi t f A?Qf1a2f1eg