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I WANT TO KNOW Foreword. The following questions have been presented by some of our perplexed fellow students, and we have here endeavored to answer them, hoping the advice will prove satisfactory. THE SENIORS. Question: Where can I get enough to eat?—Jerry Hall. Answer: In the domestice science room. Question: What Biblical story would you advise me to read?—Carlton Dor roh. Answer: The story of Ruth. Question: How can I keep from getting call downs in Chemistry?— Fred Bower. Answer: Keep away from Lois and Clarice. Question: How can Norma and I have everlasting peace? — Harry Brown. Answer: Just leave it to Loretta. Question: Which song is best suited to my voice?—Harold Madison. Answer: Alice, Where Art Thou. Question: How can I keep awake?—Will Symons. Answer: Invest in a repeating “Big Ben.” Question: What color is best suited to my complexion?—Alice Cane- vascini. Answer: Brown! ! ! ! Question: How can I get to school ' on time?—Kathleen Hall. Answer: Stay all night. Question: Why did we come back to school?—Ruth Oellig and Percy Mills. Answer: Foolish question! Nufsed! Question: How can I strengthen my voice?—Leola Linger. Answer: Borrow some of Millie’s. Question: How can we become graceful?—“The Bunch.” Answer: Try the Boston. Question: I desire to be an artist. What materials shall I use?—Til- lie Oeltjen. Answer: We recommend Franklin ' s crayons. Question: How does it feel to go down the fire escape in the dark— Genevieve Gallagher and Kathleen Hall. Answer: Ask Lena Brown. Question: Why is it that the boys all went off in a bunch after farce practices and the girls had to go home alone?—Frenchy. Answer: Why, Frenchy, don’t you know that the boys had so much work to do they had to hurry right home????? and anyway, isn’t any girl, old enough to go to high school, old enough to go home alone, even if it is half past ten???????????? 25
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THE SPELL OF VENICE N our compartment on the train from Milan to Venice, we had the pleasure of the company of a Venetian officer’s wife. In our haste to leave Milan, or rather to get to Venice, we forgot our bottle of mineral water and the Venetian lady insisted that we share hers. Thus began a pleasant acquaintance and an interesting conversation which lasted throughout the six hours from Milan to Venice, six short hours through the old picturesque hill towns of Verona, Brescia, Vicenza and Padua— still surrounded by their mediaeval walls. In the course of conversation, our Venetian lady asked u.s if we had ever been to Venice before, and when we replied in the negative, she said, “Ah! You will find it like no other place in the world. It has a charm all its own.” We readily believed her, for had we not always dreamed of Venice as the most romantic spot in the world? And to ride in a gondo¬ la on the Grand Canal or the Lagoon had been the great ambition of our childhood. Well, here we were on the way to its fulfillment. It was growing dark when we reached Mestre, the last station before Venice. We began to see lights twinkling out over the water, which now seemed to be on both sides of the tracks. In a few moments we pulled into a most ordinary looking station; dirty—even dirtier than most Italian sta¬ tions. The Venetian lady was met by a handsome officer and an orderly, who gathered up all her bags, but not before she had asked him to call a facchino (porter) for us. We followed the facchino through a very dirty corridor—were we going to be disappointed after all? In a moment we
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