Hillsdale School - Telescope Yearbook (Cincinnati, OH)

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EDITORIAL Mosl gurls leavung school are suddenly reluclanl lo abandon lhe illusions and lhe securlly ol lhe pasl years Their lormer dreams and lullle glrl umaglnungs sllll seem vnvrd as lhey remunlsce The gradualung classes ol l942 are especially aware ol lhe lacl lhal however exculnng and urnporlanl lheur new Isle will be nl wll be enlurely dlllerenl lrom lhe one whlch lhey relunquush Recenlly I again lndulged In one ol my lavorule dreams lhal ol Indra as porlrayed by Kuplmg an The Brushwood Boy The slory proved as lascnnalnng as ever l was lransporled lo Indra where I wandered lhrough lhe Land ol Dreams wnlh young Malor Collar Aller a gruellung day under lhe whale heal ol lhe lndlan sun Collar would go lo sleep lo explore hrs drearnland whose boundarles were always lhe same I sullered wllh hum whenever Poluceman Day lorbade hum lo pass lhe slarllng oll place an has dreams lhe brushwood pale and condemned hum lo a long sleepless nnghl ID lhe hol barracks I closed lhe boolc wulh a salnslued sngh as Malor Collar mel In real Isle lhe Brushwood Gnrl who had lraveled lhrouqh has dreams wnlh hum I wenl lo sleep lhal nlghl happy lhal one ol my dreams was slnll ahve and unlacl The nexl morning as I glanced al lhe word Indra In lhe headlnnes I slopped lo lhunlc ol lhe modern lndua Today lhal counlry seems close and real Such names as Burma Road and Mandalay whlch were purely romanlac now convey vlsuons ol horror and sullernng My lormer dream ol Indra conlrolled by a lew Brulush lroops carrying lhe whale man s burden as now supplanled by lhe realllues ol lhree hundred and nlnely mullnon nalnves an unvlncuble lullle man an a Ioan clolh and a desperale ellorl lor rndependence As I compared lhus Indra wnlh lhal ol The Brushwood Boy I began lo undersland lhal Kuplsng had really porlrayed lhe lrue lndua only I had nol realrzed ll because my lmagrnalron had been cenlered on lhe slory ol lhe dreams I-Ins baclcground was aclually grrm realuly even lhough al had seemed plcluresque The burmng sun lhe annual droughl lhe dreaded lamxne and lhe naluve Isle all acquired lhe proper perspecluve and yel lhe dreams ol lhe slory were nol losl I lhunlc lhal Knplnng was llluslralung lhal nellher dreams nor realllnes are complele wllhoul lhe olher May all ol us prolecl wulh lenclerness and alleclron our dreams as we grow old and wise Edr+orlaI Slall DOROTHY GATCH Ednlor HELENE THOMAN Assuslanl Ednlor MARTHA SUE SPIELMAN Busnness Manager MARIANNE FREY Lulerary Edrlor MILDRED MAXWELL Arl Ednlor MARY LYDA HUTCHINSON Assuslanl Arl Ednlor MERYLN MCCLURE Snapshol Ednlor I I - I , . -I .I . . , . . . . , . . , . . . . ,. . . I. . . . 1 - 1 I . . . . , . . . , . e 0 . .

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