Montana State University Billings - Rimrock Yearbook (Billings, MT)

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Dedication To the pioneers—the men, the women, tlie youths, who in every generation have overcome obstacles in every field of endeavor; who have contributed their spirit and courage in order that our great Treasure State might be developed, we dedicate this book. The Rimrock of 1931. 15]

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CThe Qood Life All of our histories, sacred and secular, all f our great novels, all of our great poems, the greatest of our operas, the myths from the days of barbarism—all of these and more, deal with the problem of good and evil. n the side of good are arrayed the church, the school, the law, fraternal orders, social organizations and people of decency and culture everywhere. These forces should he able to move mountains, but they do not because goodness is merely an avocation. )n the side of evil are graft, murder, theft, illicit traffic in drugs and liquor, and gang oppression. These forces involve a comparatively small proportion of our population, but they are powerful because evil is their vocation. W hen the students of the Kastern Montana Normal School decided to become teachers they enlisted with the forces of “Good. I hope that they mav be found worthv. I hope that the) ma have the earnestness of the professional with the soul of the amateur. I hope that they will prove to the people of Montana that education merits militant support. L. II. Mc.Mui.i.ex.