Oberlin Academy - Etean Yearbook (Oberlin, OH)

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Mr. Shaw- Of what did Caesar's army consist? Eanks- It consisted of four veterinary legions. Jones- Do you file your correspond- ence? Mat - What do you think I am, a rough-Writer ?', Van Allen- I Wonder Why that cab- driver doesn't fall off that narrow box. Greene Ca student of Physicsj- Looks to me like a case of stable equilibrium. Dud Fulton- Did you see those autos skid ? Miss Gangloff- Mr. Fulton! How dare you call me that ? Miss Houghton- Is the sine of an angle spelled s-i-n ?,' Mr. Husted- Well, it is no sin to spell it that Way. Miss Hammond- But it is a sin to pun. Lecturer- My business is to save young men. Miss Doolittle- Save me one, please. Heine Edwards- I told 'Doc' he must not see me any more. Mary Edwards- Well, what did he do? Heine - He turned out the light. Mr. Schmidt- Your answer is about as clear as mud. 'Touch'- W ell, that covers the ground, anyway. Mr. Adams CVan Allen about to recitej - Now We will listen to the dry cell. Mr. Adams Cseeing student studying after second bellj- Those last glimpses don't help much, that is in Physics. Cole Cseeing mud on the bottom of Wyoming's shoeb- Hey, guy, look at the Sol-i-er shoe. One Hun! I I Tl lx f

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Mr. Sicha- What is the feminine of 'vassal'? Miss McCartney-J'Why, it is vassa- line. Charles Tupper Doolitle- Why do you always sit on my jokes ? Josh Editor- I wouldn't if they were pointed. Mr. Adams flecturing class on brevity of their answersl- Plain 'no' will never do for a final answer, in Physics, anyway. Miss Brownback- Mr. Osborn, what is the subject of your theme ? Osborn- How to raise corn. Mr. Wainwright?,' Wainwright- How to hunt coons, so they won't eat Ozzie's corn. Robertson fquoting 'L'Allegro'J - When the merry bells ring round, And the jocund giblets sound. Mr. Mclntosh fin Zoologyl- What be- comes of the ants and ticks in winter ? Larrie- Search me I O H I 1 1Thi1'ty-tlz1'c'c D. R.- Doc Campbell took Henrietta to the recital last night. L. G.- Did he go in a tuxedo ? D. R.- No, they walked. Extract from a Senior English compo- sition- A little girl was running down the street, when suddenly a boy passed her and knocked her down. She began to swell up, her face turned red, her hands tightly clinched, her teeth held with a tight grip, and her eyes blaring. She got up and said, furiously, You brute, I will fix you. Allencroft Boarder Keating lemon Jell- OJ- This is the first dessert I've been able to see thru' since I came here. Mr. Adams- The surface tension of al- cohol is much weaker than that of water. Bright Student- I thought alcohol was a strong drink. Miss Reed- Here is a story telling of Indians who carry their money in their mouths. Miss Harper- Do they purse their lips ?',

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Seaman- Say, Tex, how does it seem to be so tall that if you get your feet Wet in June, you don't sneeze till September ? McBride- It is some better than being sohshort that a corn feels like a tooth- ac e. Greene Ctranslating Virgilb- 'Three times I tried to throw my arms around her neck,' and that is as far as I got. Miss Hosford- That is quite far enough, Mr. Greene. Go on, Mr. Hutch- ins. - WHAT IF -Mr. Hill should teach Physics again? -Faith Nelson should Hunk? -Protzy should forget to take Blyra home at noon? -Mr. Sicha should make a mistake in grammar? -Ruth Clifton should make some noise? -Bob Hutchins should be seen Walking alone? , -Mr. Peck should not talk about human nature in General EX.? -Nelle Eoff should Walk to school? -Feakins should Wear a noiseless tie? -Sutherland should fuss? -Mr. Shaw should get new text books for his Caesar class? -Miss Hosford should lose the rubber band for her cards? -Some Senior should pay for his class dues, his hat, his pin, his cut, and his Etean Without being asked? 0 II I rl l7li1'l'y-jim'