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...Thus one Jasper K. Elmer responded when a teacher in a Reading, Pa., public school told her pupils to salute the flag. The teacher imagined that Pupil Elmer was insulting her. She did not speak his language. Pupil Elmer, recent immigrant from Jugoslavia spoke no English. That was six years ago. Last week Pupil Elmer, about to graduate from highschool, was chosen valedicatorian of a class of 161. He spoke English with no accent. His address: "Alone I made my way . . . night school for aliens . . . patience of those teachers . . . who have led me out of a state of obscurity into...
...Sever 6 Fine Arts 3a Robinson Hall Fine Arts 9a Fogg Lect. R. French B New Lect. Hall Geology 4 Adams-Godowsky Geol. Lect. Rm. Goodwin-Zarakov New Lecture Hall Geology 10 Rotch Bldg. German 2 II Sever 35 German 26a Harvard 2 Government 3a Ames-Hurlbut Sever 17 Jasper-Zion Sever 18 Greek A Sever 30 Greek 11 Sever 29 History 23a Widener 47 History 30a Andrade-Elms Harvard 3 Ely-Yang Harvard 6 History 54a Emerson F Mathematics 2 IV Sever 24 Mathematics 10a Sever 29 Philosophy B Addoms-Bowker Emerson A Bradley-McKesson Emerson D Mann-Zimmerman...
...Newton, Jasper County, Ill., one Mrs. Flossie Jones struggled, sweat, yielded a girl baby. Labor pains ceased not. So her husband, deputy sheriff, carried her across the boundary line to Effingham, Effingham County. Six hours later she bore...
...Scott '09, of the Law, School, for Vice-President, of the Society. Walther Humphreys was nominated for Secretary, and J.L. Taylor G. '11 for Treasurer. D.K. David G. '19 and A. C. Redfield '13, were nominated as Directors to represent Harvard at Large,a and H.S. Ford and Jasper Whiting to serve in a similar capacity for M.I.T., at Large. Of the other Diresrtets, Delmar Leighton '19 was named to represent the officers of Harvard, and F.W.Moore '93, the Alumni, E.F. Steven will represent the students of M. I. T., while J.R. Barry '27, J.L. Pool '28, and H.G. Crosby...
...nature, though always puzzled, sensitive and secretive, is opened by friends, security and small domestic possessions-a heifer, a bed. She suffers through an inconclusive courtship by a yokel with a good heart but no "spunk"; welcomes marriage with a muscular, free-spoken nomad of the hill-farms, Jasper Kent, whose children she bears and beside whom, as their narrow fortunes rise and fall, she lives on, always the self-reliant child of the roads at heart, trusting only her own being as the total of reality it is given man to know in his time. The writing is fibrous...