Knox College - Gale Yearbook (Galesburg, IL)

Page 11 text:

KNOX COLLEGE His BOOK WHICH APPEARS Nil AT A TIME WHEN ALL EYES TOWARD THE SPLEN PAST OF KNOX IS DEDICATED TO ONE WHOSE LIFE IS INTERTWINED SO BEAUTIFULLY WITH THAT PAST MISS IDA MCCALL ARE TURNED BACKWARD I W DID

Page 10 text:

THE GALE

Page 12 text:

THE GALE 1 An Ideal Teacher JOHN H I'1xLEx 87 The 1deal teacher has been best defined by Professor George Herbert Palmer of Harx ard LlllXCI'S1tj -Xll that he saxs m hxs essay on that subject seems mn my opunon to be pecuharly appheable to lXl1ss McCall She nexer thought of g1Vlf1g accordmg to measure but she gaxe her best her personal mterest herself Her heart xx as m her xx ork and for that no equlx alent 15 posslble Miss McCall had mn a rare degree the aptltude for NICHYIOUSHCSS of vxlneh Mr Palmer speaks Her thoughts xx ere of tue needs of others her anmety was to put herself ln the place of her students and to bear their burdens I remember that the last of the four quahhtatxons named by Prof Palmer xx as a xxllhngness to be forgotten but one of that quahhcatnon IS surest not to be forgotten as all of us who haxe knoxxn lxllss McCall ln the past can testlfy Those xxho lose thexr hxes shall mdeed nnd them 'Xhss McCall has found hers m the deep affection vnth xxhxch all of her puplls haxe responded to her mlluence These quahtles the promptness to understand and sympathlze wlth others, to sacrnhce self for them the eaverness for a wealth of learnlng the ablhty to fulness xll 1 o to m mke a great person 1l1ty '1 great teacher 'md such was Miss MLC xll I Nlbll hcr lll my years of hfc 111 xxlnch to enjoy the frmts of her years of teach mg of Iklklllll others self forgetfulness CX c s 0 so IO 'T' 4 V ' Y ' A J . L p - - 4 ' v . , . ' 4- - ' ' as ' , 4 , ' , ' . . . v . z '. . rl 7. . v B Y . .- . . . . H C . . . . 9 to I 2 . . invigorate life through the imparting of knowledgeg and a complete self-forget- -1 g 1 ' Y . 2 ' , . ' 1 ' -. ' ' . ' z . 1 I ' V 1 . E. V .x . V . I - ' .- v ' ' 0' ' - - 1' ' , 1 3 ' if -..---gg-. s 9 A L f'?'x