Ypsilanti High School - Ypsi Dixit Yearbook (Ypsilanti, MI)

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'-SYPEI DIXITE- Epistle Relating the Deeds of One W. McElroy Land Y February der dirdieth 'Q Eloise, Michigan Mine Own Son Izzy. by der University of Yale: I vos yust sitting a tree under in der front of my big mansion at Eloise, nut vot you dink, a branch come down unt hit me der head on. I don't know Why, but I look ot dot branch unt I dink oof you right avay. V ell, I got der idea dot I got to wrote to you or somedinks, but I donlt know vot to wrote, so I sits me down unt I tries to dink. I don't dink oof nudding, unt I vos yust going to give up, ven anudder branch comes down unt hits me dere head on some more. V ell, I don't know vy. but I dink oof somedink to wrote right avay. I dink oof my old Prine cipal, Mr. Land. unt dot is vot I iss going to toled you all aboot. Vay back in der beginning oof der year ninedeen dwendy seven, ven my class vos a bunch oof mighty Freshmen. Mr. Land come fon vay out vest in Kansas. unt he took der place oof M r. Grimes. who vos going for to get education some more. Vell, Izzy, Mr. Land vent to der University of Kansas, unt to der Columbia University. so ven he comes by der Ypsi High he is ready to start things oof right. One oof der dings he did vos der stopping of 50-50 rides by the Freshman Reception Nights. Dot is, riding fifty miles out unt walking fifty miles back. I dought dot vos a good idea, but, Izzy, I don't like dot man's taste for colors, unt lots oof der udder poys at school didn't like. mit me. He had der idea dot everyone liked pink as vell as he did, so he gave der pink excuses out yust to see them floatin der hall down. I guess most principals are born mit dot ailment, dough. Vell, der second year he vos here. he aske der stork to brought to him a baby girl, so der sto1'k brung him a baby boy unt dey named him yust like der papa. VVilliam McElroy, only dey put a Ir. after his name. Maybe dot means he iss going to be a juror or somedink, but I dink he will be de President of der United States. somedime maybe-off Europe. Vell, anudder branch yust dropped on my head some more, unt I can't dink me off some more to wrote, but Izzy, Mr. Land vos a nice man, unt everyone liked him because he gave everbody der square deal. V ell, haf a good time, Izzy boy-but not too good 5 unt write to me unt toled me all aboot your class, like a good boy. Bye, Bye, Bye Izzy, Your Fadder. ' Qixteen 1930