Wentworth Military Academy - Yearbook (Lexington, MO)

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« Hm HwtM iW«w lata iMngt Ktaaiffle. Medwii VfifimM h pavMad for AT S O iOCIt In Mmmt ann eonvans. Hdr- l Hi makes his way to a small dass on hii schadul whare partonal attarttibn Is hb af any time if Is naaded. Our cader is corefully initrucfed In the handling of cUi- cate sc enfific equioment. He :s not forced to grope bl ' rdV ior infor.Tiation. That which is true of the sc en€8 labcr.iiorlej i» aqually true in all other classrooms. Tima passas raoidly !n the dassroom or laboraleiv because the wort; is inferosfmg. The scholastic day IS divided inro I mo equal parts, with four classes in the inoming and two in the afternoon.

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I Strict ihtpoction of quarters is a daily rotitina. Format inspec- tion of H«rlan ' «: peraon. room and aquipffleint ccoffs on Sunday morning. At thit Hm unotutl ure must be talwn in deaninq tlie Our friend lees tfiat hidden oomen are carefully dusted, dain jldMwd, and eMeryttrntg put in order. Then he takes care ,pf hit p non. ThereV bran to iiCm$, leather to polish, hair to brush, and whiii(«fj to iie removed. A certain t5me I ' =i l- t-d for this pieperation and ail worit must be done within that time. This young Mknir fatows that any deficiency in this work recelvei what is ili own in Academy language as a skin — which counts as ii t one ' s comF y ' ' i competition. I HarUa l r««dy f or t ii • tiwM driaad — room as cImr M the prevetUai IwMrf ' s

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AUSTHB«li( ptoy «n mpprtanf rota tfi th pMc«l •diH C«d«t Harlan, ' No tHorf it made to iticMg m tli or any ofhar •xonclsa tn tiia early mom- oadat after a hearty breaiifast and dasMC flw exercitM are intended to premptB gMoeM movement as wall at bettsr hasifh. Ilie calittheniec Mjifid ftjo; ' Uii SteMi ' •re 1 r«t«ledl7ysa(wr«odefoffi!Bel«.. !So ' kM9 M 4he weattier peHhiti. ttie calitthenics are held in tlie open, but thiiy ere taken in itn lerge gymnasiuni, wheris «f ontfre bAttaiioti may fal patt st Hw fiAg hours when Itte body Is at Hi bWect ebk Ail web eiterdiei ere taken by otir