Wentworth Military Academy - Yearbook (Lexington, MO)

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roTfeinmq wash trttnrfl orcaitaif. | CANT SET EM UP, blftg rhe bugler, but he do a d ot :3 o ' cbri 1 mother day under way. Gadat Harlan goes, first to Hie sanitary lavatory on his floor, A good wa 5 Jiup 15 part of thtt routine, lor 4 cadet fi expected o keep him- selF clean at dl tirn At a-: 0 he goes to a wefl-praDared breafefaifc After breakfast, rooms mg.r be d ?3ftfld. Gna f the basfe aim of our system it ro form parscnal habifs pf ardor. Each momrno, Marfan mates h a own bed, puts hi 5 clothes rt order and haJps his roomn-iare daan, t s roorrh

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HERE k Had™, | typfed Woitworth cadet a fine young Amer- furt— warily, sctioWly and upright, hte in hli second year at the Academy and his. respect for duty and responsibility has Won far him the rant of serg ant. He may have come from a iarge city or a vary small town— fhet mokes no diffa rents to the democratic spirit that prevaili at Wentwortt. He may be from a wealthy family or a family in meaoer dr-cu ristances— most of his dassmafes wouW novar know, nor even be curious, unless he chnse to tell them. But ha typifies all Ihe fins quoPities of a n swerving ana ambition youth as ha goes through the tried end ocfrj -proved Went, worth process of becoming a real man, a real asset to himself his family and frlertA, and society a a wJiok Harlan, lib 0 ff Hie omen, oartidbate? m many actmtiw beade thtte-fhowi. But bf s follow him through a typical day.

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O-trict mspacnan ot quarron n a dairy rouTirra, normal inspac- m f mm pi and 9qu3pmflnt occurs on s morning- At this tima unusual care must b taken in cleaning the room, Oyr friend that hrdden comer are carefully d ted, chafrs pdifihed, and flwry ing put In dreJar, Then h tabs care of his periCHi. TrWs brass +o shlna, learner to polish, hair +o bruidi. and whiskers to ba rsmoved. A certain t me is a-lbtted for this preparation and all work must be do ie wittim that time. This young fetl w knowi that any deficiency rn tfcFs wort receives what is known in Academy languaqe as a ilcin — which co Jnk against on ' s company in color cpmpfl-titron.