Higginsville High School - Blue Bird Yearbook (Higginsville, MO)

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the paln ln hls heart and to spend h1S lonesome llfe wlltlng novels telllng of hlS lost love and showlng h1S marvelous quallfleatlons for matrlmonlal ventules Here IS Denvel I see the mayor rldlng IH hls tately llmouslne In stature he IS very small but h1S braln capaclty IS unllmlted and he IS none othel than our brllllant student George In the Publlc Square a lal ge crowd IS gathel ed On a large platform IS a speaker who seems very much heated ovel h1S sublect and from what I can heal hlm saylng I know he IS speaklng agalnst woman suirage Oh' It IS James Paul our ladles man The scene changes to good old Mlssoull and the center of attractlon Kansas Clty A large cabaret IS befole me The dools are open and on a platform at the end of the long hall 316 some Honolulu dancers performlng One of them especlally attracts my attentlon as she lS very graceful ln all hel movements Some one asks the pTODl19t01 w ho she IS and he h6S1 tated then whlspered Leona Schelllngel Of course thls statement makes me lnterested ln the ploplletor and aftel a caleful scrutlny I 16 membered hlm as Gllbelt Oul falthful class plesldent The Clty vanlshes and ln the pot I see g'10VS1l'1g' fields of graln beautl ful gl een p3.Stll16S and flowered hlllsldes In the mldst of It all IS a large modern falm house several chlldlen ale playlng around the door I must count them one two thl ee fOLl1 five and hele comes four more from 3lOllIld the colnel of the house I look f10l1l the Chl dren to the doorway and stfmdlng thele IS a woman wlth a baby ln hel arms her face IS cov eled w lth smlles as she watches her chlldlen ln the11 play Can It be? Sulely not but I wlll have to acknowledge It IS Blanche On the edge of a gl OXV1I'lg young clty IS a large dalry and on one of the large bll1ldlI1g'S IS thls slgn Lewls Johnson s D3,11'y Farm Hlgglnsvllle NIO Hls products ale dQ11VG19d to all palts of the clty of Hlgglnsvllle w hlCh now boasts of a lnllllon lnhabltants Upon looklng lnto one of the wlndows near by I am SLl1'DI'1S6d by see lng an auburn hall ed woman w 1th lal ge spectacles on her well shaped nose w olklng out an exnellment fol her class ln PhyS1CS She seems to know just what she IS dolng and how to explaln It At that moment a student passed me and Sald Thats Professor Allce Kellnedv and I nearly fell over ln my astonlshment Now I have seen the futures of all mv classmates and only mlne re malns to be seen The straln has been so gleat that I doubt lf I Wlll be able to look at It Vely cautlously I peep ovel the edge of the lessel Thele IS a small cottage on the edge of a countly vlllage At one of the w lndows IS a home ly old mald gazlng XN1Stfl1lly lnto the yald I heal th next door nelghbor talklng and th1S IS w hat she IS saylng Yes old IHIQS Foulds IIVQS over thele and she IS the sourest old mald ln town all the chlldlen ale afald of hel even the dogs lun w hen they see hel comlng Yes and they say that w hen she was young she ran aftel the boys contlnually but-somehow she nevel roped a man and now she takes hel splte out on everyone she meets an And then I fell OVGI IH a swoon E J F lg,84 . . . . . va. . - 1 . , Q . . . . N . . 1 . . . 9 . . ' 1 , . . A . ' , , - . . 1 1 . . . . . Y , . . . . , Y . n u ' - 7 . 1 1 1 . 1- 1 1 1 v ' - - 1 Y ' KK , ' , 11 ' 1 ' 1 ' O ' ' 4 N' 1 1 ,v - 1 1 . . A A . I . , . . . . ' V. . - 1 i . 1 I ' , 1 T 1 . . . 1 1 1 1 1 1 I I n u .V Y - - 1 . ' . I y 7. . I . - C 1 1 I Y. . . ' . . 1 . 1 . . ' . Y . . , '- . . . . . . ' H Y. , . . . . - 1 1 1 ,, i . N A . . . . . 1 K , y . . . . . . Y. Y . - 1 1 . . , . v I 1 1 7 ' 1. 1 . . . V . . . . V - - 1 ' xc 1 ' 11 1 ,1 - Y . 1 t C ' ' I . . I 4 ' u 1 g ' 1 7 - I 1 . v. Y . . . v. . 1 . Q , . V . . v . . . U I . . , . , . , . . . v l . - 1 . 7 1 F I 1 u . 1 . 1 , , v V ,, ' 1 ' 1 . Q 9 1 d 11 - 4 ' , :Ph . ' ' '

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Blllle who IS stlll trylng to bluff now not hls teachers but hls parlshlon There IS a man on the back seat looklng at a magazlne Looklng over hls shoulder I see thls ad Mock s Plnk P1118 for Pale People guaranteed to cure anythlng from toothache to corns Herbert Mock Kansas Clty Mo The llquld ln the vessel now beglns to b0ll sloxx ly and malestlcally sendlng up graceful thln vapors Lo and behold I see the Sun ly South and a beautlful cotton field Oh' look at that large man the ovel seer xxho IS bosslng the negloes xx hy It IS oul old frlend Myron tl ylng to rlflke the negroes keep tlme xx lth th91I lmplements to the tlclx of the ITl6t10llOlll6 In the dlstance SLlll0llIldC-Ed by a hlgh bale stone xxall IS an OIDIVIIIS home It IS SL11l0llI'1d6d bv such a xx all ln Oldel to keep the chlldren ln and to keep the manx Slllt0lS out fls the matlon IS extlemely lntelested ln phllanthloplc xx olk and does not xx ant to be dlStll1b6d iso I m llIfO1'Ill9d by lesldents neal by J Can that young lady OV91 thele ln that cll cle of clllldlen be hel Yes It IS and xx ho IS she I xxondel '7 Hel flee IS famlllal Oh' Yes It IS Zayda The scene noxx changes to far xxestern Texas Ox 91 the hlll comes a coxx boy on a bllflklflg bloncho N0t1C6 h1S stlalght and glaceful flgule I heal some say There comes Slr Isaac Nevx ton I alxx ays knexx Ike xx ould find h1S place ln the wolld and accompllsh xx ondelful thlngs The mass ln the kettle seems to become suddenly a bllghtel and blowlng ln the cool sea breeze On the OLltSk11tS of the wonderful clty of San Flanclsco IS a large blllboard wlth the folloxxlng announcement Won derful soprano SOlOlSt comlng to the Newman next xx eek My heart gaxe a tremendous bound as I read the name Now I guess Myrtle has cllmbcd hel Brelpohl to success Here IS the ocean the peaceful PHCIIIC and xvonder of wondels the Golden Gate A lal ge vessel IS Steamlng out of harbor and on the deck IS famlllal face It IS Mary Catherlne I glance sxxlftly to hel tlllllk and lt IS checked f0l Chlna She must be golng thcle as a mlsslonary On the OLltSklI'tS of Los Angeles IS a lalge cll cus It IS called the lal gest ln the xx Ol ld The maln tent xx as vely clowx ded The bare back llders dash pell mell lnto the llng Who IS the one ln the vxhlt llIl1fOl'Il'l7 everyone asks and to thell appeals the managel arlses and shouts Maude Coburn the best bare back Fldel on the globe Oh' Catch me ql.l1Ck old xxltch or I xx lll fall lnto your bolllng pot lust thlnk Olll qulet and dlscreet Maude I am almost afrald to look agaln but as there ale a few mole of my classmates xx hose flltlll es I have not seen I xx lll try to endure lt altho the stlaln IS vely nerve racklng Upon looklng ovel the edge of the x essel I see not the cllcus but the Rocky IlIOLll'1t3lIlS and among the lofty tlees almost ObSCll16d by the ClOlldS lS a snlall hut The C1001 IS open and standlng there IS a man xx ell DIBSBIW ed and d16SSQd 'ls stxllshly as ex G1 upon looklng mole closelx at hls C1911 cut f93tLl16S I lecognlze FO119St Lee I suppose that some glll ln old XIISSOIIII has 19fllS9d hlm so he has come to the l'll0llIltdlIlS to klll . . , . . . , y . Y . . . - eI'S. A u at , g - O . 7 9 . ,, . n e Q . , u w , u I , 0 ! V - 7 . . , . I , Ni s u . . q. - , 1 fl 7 V . y . - . v . A 1 .I Y . . , , . . . . u s D I v ' I , o Y 1 , , , n Q C t, . , C . A, . . I I ' v 1 v D u , . 7 , ' ' , ' ' ' '. ' 2 ' 1 '. . , . . y v y - ' I as 1. ' V , x H , , , I . 2 . ' . . . , . D . 2 ' ' .. I ' llghtel' hueg Oh! Now I can see Sunny Callfornla, the b93.l1tlIlll flowers are - . . . . . V. . H I - . . Y H . 7 . ! . . ' 7 1 ! . - n . In tt . u l v 1 D Q ,, ' ' . . 1 , c H . s s f y . D ,, . v. V 7 , 7 . ' v . , v' ' 7 n . 1 , , . - 7 A .- ' 7 ! . , . A . , - L Q ' 7 ' . I . 7 Y V '. , . C L, . , , .3 , . t, . 6 .- . , . .. . . Page 85

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