Wentworth Military Academy - Yearbook (Lexington, MO)

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CAN ' T GET ' EM UP. blows ihe bug.er. out h« dow. and at 6:35 o ' clock another day (s under way. Cadet Harlan go6$ Unit to the sanitary lavatory on Ihc floor., a good woshup W pert of the routine, ior a cadet it expeetMl lO 1ilMp ' st SM lelf dean at ell times. At b-J50 he goet to a well jrepared brMichct. After breelcfflst, rooms must be deaned. One of ttie basic aiirra cf our system it to form personal habfti of order. Each morning HnHsn neboS ' hti ' wA bed, (Mils hli ejothet in order and helps hit roommate dean the room.

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vV HERE is Harlan, o typical We-rtwofth rade — a fins young Amw- icon— morJy. icholariy end upright. Hit respflct for ehity aiwl reipomlbilHy hos ti»wi for him ♦!» twl of Mrgsonf . He may hav» come from a larg cHy or a very small town — that makes no difference to tlw democratic tpirit: that prevails at Wentworth. He may be from e «»aai% family or a fainily in meager circumrtences— mojt of iitt etesimates would never know, nor even be curiouii iinhlMs he diCM to tell thorn. But ho typifies afl t e -fine qualities of a deserving and ambitious youth at he goe» through the tried and age-provod Went- wortli proces» of becoming 9 reel men. a real anet to htmself , hit huAf and fiiimdi, and sodefy at a whole. Hlnj i like all tf e otiieri, parttcipatm in marty actlvtHei llMa»4hbMi. But let ' s foHow him trough a typical day. HhIwi iMli hMMKagw, wkc gr 4ufW In «lw elm •( inr tai powJ n madtl c«Jat U IW «!•« fcaali, nrwJ m ■ M«i«f }» «h« Uct war, bra ltiir, Mate, motkar WtntvwHi alaiiim, tk» t Mtjor. m4 •pr..d --fh Jitfincfion wSrii Ht« Ran9 n. Art HtffdfMtv MnW mMi iIw N« y Ak Cmf m •» Wfik

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SiMd ibfpKtipn of (uariin:.ti d doliy nxriim. Fpnml inapM l p l Hw ' t pcnpAf roDRi «id vcfu inMrtt qccwi «)i Sttndiy mbmlng. At thli time uniiiual car must ba tidtsn bi daantn the room. Our frientf mmi that hieUan comert are carefuliy dutttd, chfltrs polithftd, and everything ff }n: Qolkir. Than he takes caft ol his person. There ' s brass to shine, leather to polish, hair to brush, and whtskeri to be renwved A eertain time is aBotted for this praparatien and a!l wcrit must be done within that time. This yoting foilow knows ft-tot any deficiercy In thii werk receive: what is known in Academy language as a skin — which counts against $ne ' s coinpany in cdor competition. h ra«dy (or fh« Impactar— br«u gteamlnq, tkon iKlned— f«om » clo n a$ tfw frwarbial kound ' t