St Margarets Academy - Dayseye Yearbook (Minneapolis, MN)

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Rose Dufaud— I should like to be a business woman ot very high repute. If 1 could become sufficiently proficient in the art of advertising. it is just probable that Henry Ford or even Doheny may employ me for special work as adviser.” Laurette Dumas— “My ambition? 1 shall do my best to surpass Fritz Kreisler. Quien sabc?” Helen Finch— “To attend Miss Wood’s school for kindergarten teachers is my one great ambition. Here 1 shall prepare myself to teach little children in whom I am greatly interested.” Mary Fitzimmons— ”1 should like to be a teacher of English— to lead unsuspecting pupils through the highways and byways of rhetoric to the winning of the prize—a high school diploma. Adelaide Flanagan— I suppose 1 shall be like most of us and venture out upon the sea of matrimony, although I must admit that 1 am rather skeptical about it just at present.

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c£)ays iyc Marion Craner— When I-have left my school so dear. I hope that all my friends may hear. That as a pianist I have won fame. And glory docs follow my'humble name. Catherine Cronin— Although I have never been inside of a hospital, it has always been my ambition to study nursing. I suppose at the wrong moment my hand would get sort of trembly and I should be killing off some poor soul, but just the same I want to be a nurse. Celia Dietz— I shall be a court reporter because I consider the work more interesting than that of ordinary business routine. Elizabeth Donovan— “ 'To be or not to be: that is the question —a question which troubles many. To me it is comparatively uninteresting as I made up my mind quite a while ago to be a nurse. Marie Downey— I hope, after my days at S. M A. are over, that some kind friend will secure an office position for me. I hope that this position will burden me with few responsibilities and furnish just enough work to keep me from becoming bored. 412

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Mary Fleetham— Next year will be likely to find me taking dictation from one of the prominent business men of Minneapolis. I shall try to be a most efficient private secretary.” Josephine Flynn— My life ambition, as I sec it just now. is work in home economics. This will enable me to give service both at home and in the classroom.” Irene Fournier— When I finish my course at St. Margaret’s Academy I expect to get a position as a typist. You will see my name in print very often after a year or so and will know me only as 'Irene the Great,’ Champion Typist of 1925. Catherine Fox— Hitch your wagon to a star—and be one! That's what I'm going to do (in my mind’s eye). But father and mother tell me that I'm going to college.’’ Margaret Gleason— I have always had in my mind the big idea of inventing something—just what. I do not know. Perhaps it will be some sort of a device to prepare high school lessons without the usual all night studying.” - 14fc