Lubec High School - Quoddy Light Yearbook (Lubec, ME)

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THE QL ODDY LIGHT OUR TRIBUTE What are our lrves ? Shall I define them as deeds of gam or lo s working to some end P All of us have ou am bmons rf we strrve hard enough we gfun rf not we lose and amount to nothmg 10 thls world That lS the way not only wxth an 1nd1v1du1l but wlth any natron For mstance our coun try strove for a demo cratrc form of govern ment and so hard d1d 1t toll toward lts end that today xt IS rt cog n1zed among the fJI'1llL1D'il natxons of the world VVhy should we not be proud when we th1nk of our country 1tS growth 1ts wealth 1ts extent 1ts power and tts mrghty lead ers? Only call to mmd the na'nes of Wash rngton Lmcoln and of Woodrow Wllson Could one des1re more 1llustr1ous crtmens P It IS to one of our noble countrymen that we NVISII to grve prfuse The Unlted States has made ga1ns dur mg 1ts extent that may eas11y over balance the losses yet one of the most sorrowful days 1n the h1stor5 of our country daw ned january slxth nmeteen hundred and nme teen xx hen our former Presldent Theo dore Roosevelt dxed at h1s home at O5 ster Bay New York It IS needless for me to g1V6 the long account of the l1fe of Roose velt with whlch vue are all so famlhar Well one may recall h1s bravery durmg the Span1sh Amerrcan war h1S governor ,f Ill f ff f ,iff fifff K ffffx K Z 'Z Z' ? '4'tVPfwi-9 Off f fl IZ I X 1 V W y 7 5 fzy -0151? f M if fire Kelli? shmp of the state of New York hrs br1ll1 mt career as Pres1dent of our natlon and hls axd to the country during th1s present w tr There IS 'tn old adage that ne never m1sses the water untml the well runs dry I th1nk that this IS the cond1t1 wn of all mankmd We have not learned the true value of app eelatlon Every day we see some kmd deed acted around us yet we do not g1VC xt rts real reward Thus 1n our n'1t1on as a whole do we realxfe what '1 leader we have lost ln the death of our promment c1t1zen' The follow mg are '1 few 1mpress1ons of the ch tracter of Theo dore Roosevelt, wh1ch w1ll always make h1m known among our greatest statesme 1 Colonel Roosevelt possessed upr1gl1tness d1scret1on honesty courage and good w1ll The one thmg however wh ch xp peared to predemmate m h1s lxfe was hls strange personallty that had a mystenous way of attractrng firm fr1ends who would never desert h1m He seemed to own 1 C115 v C . t-:- .-- .2 . ' . 5 1 Q E311 . l ' , '-5-1 Tglu 1 - V17 , r , A , , . , fy: 1.5:-. 4' ' X - .fefige ln. , 1 ' ,ff - - ' , I' ' cf 14.641 V' ' H3311 0 1' . . . , X . 1 A A ' w55,u1 9,00 y f' 1, -' , 6 . . l y ,il f 1 I I 1 X L Y , 1 W., li w 1,1 r , , ' C ' , ,PQ X - ,J f f X ' X , . . . ,Q 19 ,'-' I P 5 L2 f . - - I , A , - Aff 9 ,x J -,ll V V I fy ,M 7 1 ' '- ,, , ,. v. In . 4 - ,- ' W' X pa. ,,:15: 4 , 5:52231 f , f yr' My 7, f l'l',z 5 5. 1. 4 4:4 ' ' ' ' , f f ' 1 1 - f r.w,t-'- . . ' I Z . . , , X - ' ' 'Q I , f . 1 f - f 1, 1 ' - ' 'Z M X ' - ' 4' ' 4 2 2 f, f ef. v . . . I . . x - . y .h . .I , . 4 - . N. . I ' . - 1 . L . 4 . ' . . 1 xl I . . 1 . l 1 ' . 4 r - - l , K ,. , . N 1 u y ' ft ' x - - V - l 1 I n - 1 ' J J 4 f ' ' - L l . x ' I' . . e I X . . . Q . .r A . . . , , L , ' , l . . . . C ' c 1. - , I' '. c w 1 I' . . Y . , - C L I . . . Y. A x L Y 1 I . . 1 y E I' 3 , - ' ' . 1 . . 7 C 1 C n ' ' ' y ' V A X ' - n I I I , ' Y l - y ' W D I ' Y 1 2 - A - . . . . . . . ' . . . l e . . . , - K - I ' - D . ' c

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THE QUODDY LIGHT few sentnes The Germans were rapxdly creep1ng up on the camp Pat real1z1ng that he must save h1s comrades started on a run makrng a long detour to avo1d and outd1stance the enemy At last he could see the l1ne of tents Halt? shouted a sentry Who goes there? The Germans are commg shouted Pat G1ve the alarm' The sentry tired sev eral shots and they dashed after Pat m the d1rect1on of the carnps They were st1ll a long d1stance from safety Bullets were wh1stl1ng past Pat felt a sudden pa1n ln hrs left arm but only ran the faster B3 th1s t1me the soldlers aroused by the alarm and assembled outs1de the tents The Germans' the Germans' shouted Pat to the Captam They are out there In a few moments the regunent was safe behznd the trenches 1n front of the camp They tfled rn va1n to rally After half an hour s fightmg the enemy retreated rap 1d1y across the plam The next day as Pat w1th bandaged arm sat 1n h1s tent a prwate came 1n and told h1m that the General wanted to sec h1m To see me? exc1a1med Pat What does he want w1th the hkes of me? Someth1ng about last n1ght repl1ed the pr1vate Begorra answered Pat Is xt a court mart1al for sklppmg, or a medal for tell1ng on the Germans? P b Antertruntrsnu Amer1can1sm IS a popular word to day It summanzcs and symbohzes all that IS best and most wholesome 1n our nat1on'1l character It embraces our pat r1ot1sm our character1st1c stralghtforward ness and our love of fa1r p'ay as a nat1on It IS h1s Amer1can1sm or lack of It that determ1nes whether or not a man IS aloyal c1t1zen Amer1can1sm stands for undn med alleg1ance and unwavermg adherence to true Amer1can pr1nc1ples Amer1can1sm knows ne1ther fear nor favor but de mands equal r1ghts equal pr1v1leges and unb1asedJust1ee for all from the h1ghest and most powerful to the weakest and low l1est It was not unt1l the great war brought to us the startllng reahzatzon that one s1xth of our populat1on was fore1gn 1n lan guage and 1deals that the rest of the hun dred m1ll1on began to wonder 1f after all Amer1ca was the meltmg pot of the world We had loud great stress on the clarm that Amer1ca could fuse the races of the world 1nto a new race typxcally Amer1can but upon tr1al th1s 1deal1sm dld not work out Many men have preached the doctrlnes of Amer1can1sm and e1-:pounded ltS pr1nc1 ples to the Amer1can people Wr1ters orators statesmen men of h1gh ab1l1ty have tr1ed to 1mpress xt upon our nat1on'1l consc1ousness but w1th varymg degrees of success Then there came upon the scene Theodore Roosex elt the greatest exponent of Amer1can1sm He was possessed of those character1st1cs mentzoned above that made h1m our foremost Amer1can H bel1eved ln purely Amer1can l1nes and 613 - . H H , , . . 11 N 1 ' ' U 1 , . , . . . , . H H H . . H ' . 1 1 , , . . . . , . u 9 sr . , ' s , ' I - , . u ,, . , . . c . , , , cc . . ,, A . . , an - . ,, . . . . . - u ,, .1 . . ' , s ' ' - . . . - ,, , . . 1 , , . , W. . . 22 0 o :1 . . ,, . Y - - x - -, . , ' . I . . . . I 0 Q Y c ' . ' C , - A n 5 y 1 , . n - n n aYl1 ' ' X ' ' '- . . , I I I ! , - Y . . . . L , c , 1 v ' ' , v Y , . . , .