South High School - Oriole Yearbook (Pittsburgh, PA)

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lluiltlllll Y l MM through which l was put, all my re- s l Q l E i Uf - maining impurities were blown out :lf ' ' 3 'wwf QAM:- with hot air. My sister told me later Ga- ' i nfskl W l la.. , -gr., AJ,-r. In-a n ' that it was an impressive sight seeing 1 01 T them fly out the way they did. , iii After becoming steel, we were separated for good. l was made into a beam which was used on the fastest Atlantic liner of her day, My sister was turned into a steel alloy and used in an aero- plane which made some startling and impressive records. Her il' pf' ill rl., 35 3 SSQQX l -'iv' , ii l 'illf'lll'lIlllll'llIllll'l'lIl'l'lllllllllll -lllllll Hill!-llll lil l i4 l il xxx .v KC A i W ' i ',.iiiiii.iiiiii niiiui iii ii 'il l l l l I i l : Wdllilli l l ll ll lx iv, X Will? , , ll l il , 241' i. 1 , 1 3 ll ll ,f l J' ' X11 ,l l f Q I 1 ll 'Nm 1 'Sv' Q 1 l : Q Q h E 1 Tp .A 'ffiiiilif Hit- 1 , H5 . D I 'I 1 I f 'MW' . i Q5 X X E W YIM nf ' yi E uf L , S s K 5 4 - 5 N . A , i ' 5 1 ' active life, however, shorter than mine will be, is practically over, We have both been in service five years, but l am good for forty more. I am glad to serve mankind and l hope l shall be able to maintain the standard of my ly fgqcf or V gi gs' ' 1 , predecessors. alas: i s yn' K 1 y i fg i g! Milan if m 1 i l ill gi , ..iIllllln....i Page 9

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f 1 ' X ln changing me from a loater to a valuable asset, several things took place. First they mixed me with coke and limestone and then they placed me under great heat. l was dropped into the top ot a turnace. As the heat in- creased I settled toward the bottom. The process was very in- vigorating. At the top I began to lose my colds, further down my Neuritis began to go toward the bottom. I began to pull myselt together and telt better than ever before in my lite. At the bottom ot the furnace, after the slag was drawn ott, I was removed and poured into a sow and was called a pig f4a name for which I felt very great contempt. My sister and I, being of a very tine grade ot ore, were set aside to be made into steel. Here, however, we were separated. She was made by the Hopen hearth method and I by the Bessemer process. In the process I'.iy1i' X

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Q Ti-IE EVOLUTION OF YOUTH . Thoughtlessly troop the treshie stu- N dents to school. To them lite is just a tantalizing game and their world is full of fun and mirth. They have few cares and they live only in the present, Their land is a Utopia where there are no sorrows, no worries-only joy-a truly wonderful land where one is born with a knowledge of everything of im- portance that has or will occur. Here they live to play-and to dream. Little they care for the future and less for the pastl Study? NO? There are too many games to play. What's the use of studying? This happy troop of tireless boys and girls is just beginning to trudge the Road of Learning. .fil - ,..- 1-:li T ' half.-. s- '- ' 'T' V x , They have not, as yet, come upon y I ' ffifffihz ,Q '49 I . r4.y T any stumbling blocks or barriers to ' 4' X E ! - X A. ,ryy , their progress, -' I 5 X 1, J rj I5 Few, if any, give a thought or lj Mizz till Q. ,QMV ff fikwf llngn- l O