Lincoln High School - Totem Yearbook (Seattle, WA)

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OUR FACULTY The student had turned away from hrs books and comfortably settled rn a brg armcharr was eagerly readrng a fascrnatrng volume of Arabran tales Hrs thoughts wandered back to the trme of Solomon and the wonderful green carpet whrch could travel back and forth rn trme and space and now half closrng hrs eyes rt seemed to hrm that he could see rt there spread out before hrm soft and glowrng a strange pattern of Assyrran frgures How happy he would be to possess rt and fly wrth rt across the sea to the land of hrs heart s desrre There he would qurte forget hrs musty school books and all the wearrness of study H srghed and openrng hrs eyes he agarn looked at the strange green carpet Yes there rt was and as he gazed there appeared seated upon rt a currous lrttle man all shrrveled wrth age And the man was lookrng at hrm and beckonrng Come wrth me he seemed to say The youth drd not hesrtate but sat down qurckly upon the rug ln a flash he was through the cerlrng and flyrng swrftly upward Ar frrst he became drzzy and most uncomfortable as he looked down and saw land and water slrpprng by but the composure of hrs companron soon gave hrm a happy feelrng of ease Hrgh above the brllowy clouds they rose up and up rnto the beautrful regrons of the ky The arr became hlled wrth heavenly melody Were the angels srngrng or w as thrs the musrc of the spheres 3 I must have rt crred a famrlrar vorce The student turned qurckly There on a carpet qurte like hrs own sat Mr Worth He was wrrtlng eagerly rn a notebook How shall I score thrs for the wood wrnd3 The student had no opportunrty to answer for hrs carpet was descendrng raprclly Down rt swooped rrght rnto the earth Passrng through rnky blackness rt lrghtly deposrted rtself at the bottom of a huge cavern There the travelers notrced a lrttle man who wrth hrs back to them was drlrgently prckrng at the rocks The lrght of a lantern showed hrm to be standrng on a small green carpet Suddenly the man Jumped around flung out hrs arms and shouted I ve found rt' I ve found rt' Now the student caught a glrmpse of hrs face Dr Redenbaugh he shrreked You here' At thrs Dr Reden baugh stopped hrs capers and assumed hrs usual drgnrty We well h exclarmed thrs rs rndeed a pleasure but see' Ive found rt the Phrlosophers Stone and I ve beat Mr Keppel to rt' It s the greatest drscovery srnce the trme of Alladrn' And he excrtedly thrust the magnrfrcent gem almost mto the stu dent s face At thrs the student stepped backward upon hrs own carpet and before he could even say Good bye he was once more hrgh rn the sky wrth hrs srlent companron They agarn descended thrs trme so slowly that they had trme to count seven hr s Srnkrng low they passed over temples baths theatres and a vast market place The trrp ended leavrng the youth rn the mrdst of an excrted throng of men all of whom were clad rn long whrte mantles An energetrc speaker was address rng the throng Ir seemed to the student that he had heard some of thrs before but from the people on all srdes hrs questrons were recerved wrth rnsultrng rndrf ference or were answered by a rumble of strange words Fortunately for hrs currosrty he spred rn front of hrm a wx oman who was srttrng on a green carpet and seemed qurte out of place among all the men rn whrte mantles Yet she appeared to be most rnterested rn the drscussron' He drd not venture to speak to her but gave her arm a vrolent poke rnstead Oh my goodness' Her startled excla matron was a pleasant welcome for hrm She turned qurckly My' Arent you a long way from home3 What do you thrnk of Crcero s first oratron agarnst Catalrne3 P lge 14 9 , . s n v 9 v , . . . . . , . u 1 - y v 1 . . . . . H - vw r , . v v 9 5 '. . I - u - n v U . ,, . . . . . s - - r , . . u - - as 9 I . . , n v - s u 9 - v - as - , . . - ss rs ' u ay - - - q - - . ' - - - f as an . , , C . U . . . , . . , s 1 ' n , . , . . . , . . . ,, . . . , . . - 9 L, ,, . . . . . 1 r 1 u s 1 - a - v n - 1 - - as n . Q . ' - . - ' u 1 . . , . . v - n 1

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Miss Norton the student s own Latm teacher was speakmg and qulte as nf It were the usual thing to meet on thxs slde of the world and two thousand years a o Agaxn they rose mto the alr Now they were crossmg a great Inland sea and descending upon sandy plams they found themselves ln the mldst of glgantrc pyramlds of stone As the youth was lookmg up to scan their rmmense herght he saw a craft srmllar to hls own rapidly slnklng to the ground As to nts passenger he could dnstmgulsh only two long legs danglmg over the side but as It came closer he perceived hls old fnencl Mr Sherrlck He was scrlbbllng hurriedly on a tablet of glencoe and dnd not even take time to look down Hello' the student shouted Mr Shernck smiled and shouted back Have Mr Klrschner and Mrss Gledltzsch arrived yet3 No were they commg on carpets tooi Yes mdeed all the teachers have maglc carpets It rs all a matter of knowledge The more they know the farther they can fly Well I guess our meetmg to revmew the geometnc beginning made by the Egyptlans wlll have to be postponed But Solomon could wart no longer Hrs carpet was already movmg onward and upward Black clouds rolled over them The lxghtnlng flashed furiously Crash' bang' A mxghty bolt had fallen The volume had sllpped to the floor The student sat up and rubbed hrs eyes Someday sald he to hlmself Im golng to have a maglc carpet of my own Then he turned his chair around and reached for hls school books on the tab e Page . , . . . . 1 a . ' . , . p n - o - n 1 n , . . so n - - ' . , . . ., , U . . . . ,, on , n n 1 ' 4, . . . 9 s - - 1 - 1 so . u as - ' os 9 - - - r 1 n