Vassar College - Vassarion Yearbook (Poughkeepsie, NY)

 - Class of 1939

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f' , i all le K ll Y C 40533, gg s , Qt x l Jul. Nw- N sd. cued my brothers and me, he tookl us away from the rest of the world to LEARNING LAND where there ere all sorts of funny castles for us to play in. This was where the owl lived, so after setting us down on the ground, he flew into his beautiful big tree on the side of a hill and left us to explore our new home by our- selves. We found wonderful toys in the castles like books, and beakers, and numbers, and pictures, and pianos, and animals. Just as we were beginning to play with them all, as great army of very serious

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lives. We grabbed hold of his feat ers as he swooped down and flew away with him. He's taken very good care of us ever since-but 'll hear all about our adventures later-I just wanted to tell you this much of the story now because a lot of people have the Q, wrong notion about us. Some say we're ideas the old brewer had one night about Higher Learning for the Female , but that's silly, isn't it? We're just spirits like the ones in the barrels only we don't get swallowed up because the owl takes care of us. S Please don't believe anything else. .J How THE oWL TAKES CARE OF us The owl takes care of us, but you musn't think he does it in an ordinary way. He couldn't possibly, you see, because we aren't little owls. Now if you listen quietly l'll tell you just what happened: When he res-



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ogre-like people loomed up out of nowhere and frightened us so much that we didn't dare move or even smile.They were all dressed in long black things and each one carried a big red pencil. We are the Faculty , they But we were so proud of our bright-colored said ii a gollow voice. We are going to mark you. suits t at we didn't want them to be scratched up, so we were very frightened and wanted to die. Butjust then the owl flew down from his tree and whispered a secret about these strange people. He said they had wonderful things hidden underthe flat things with tassels thatdan- gled in their eyes, and he promised we could have some of those wonderful things if we played with all the toys just the way they wanted us to, a Fi if we were very good they'd give us little gold keysdn lg That sounded exciting, and we smiled at the fa ties and they smiled back even nicer, and we weren't afraid any more.

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