Louisiana Polytechnic Institute - Lagniappe Yearbook (Ruston, LA)

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. I ETHEL McKINNEY, RUSTON, LA. Subject of ' thesis—“Dieting in Fever and Other Diseases.” Ethel was very quiet and kind. Never got excited except when discussing “Evo¬ lution.” Conrad McKinney, ruston, la. Subject of ' thesis—“Design of a Power Plant.” He was our studious member. Extra bright in Mathematics. This was his fa¬ vorite motto: “The heights of great men reached and kept Were not attained by sudden flight; But they, while their companions slept, Were toiling upward in the night.” EVA NOLAN, RUSTON, LA. Subject of Thesis—“American Illustra¬ tors.” Altho little in stature, she held her own. She was a hard worker and ren- erallv accomplished whatever she at¬ tempted to do.

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JIM GILL, RUSTON, LA. Subject of Thesis—“The Design of a Power Plant.” Jim was our dignified member. Never spoke unless it was absolutely necessary, but whenever called upon in class, be would surprise us all by bis excellent CLYDE MOBLEY. Subject of Thesis—“Textile and Simple Sewing in the Public Schools.” Clyde was our Domestic Science girl, and by merely looking into her face, you could see thoughts that were deeper than words. answers. EARLY McCALLUM, RUSTON, LA. Subject of Thesis—“The Evolution of the Electric Telegraph.” He was one of the quiet members, but could answer one question as well as an¬ other and somehow always got them right too.

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JULIA ROBERTSON, RUSTON, LA. Subject of Thesis—“The Pure Food and Drug Laws of Louisiana.” Julia always carried sunshine when¬ ever she went. Her bright and cheerful disposition won her many friends. LELA TAIT, DANVILLE, LA. Subject of Thesis—“The Development of the Boot and Shoe Industry in the United States.” „ To know her was to love her. She had a kind word for all and was one of our brightest members. WILLIE WALTERS, CHOUDRANT, LA. Subject of Thesis—“The Monetary System of the United States.” She was a good student; would do any¬ thing to please her teachers and friends, and, by doing this she won a place in the affections of a. who knew her.