1940 Magnet Yearbook

JARVIS
COLLEGIATE
125
(Contilllled from page 127.)
... dimly he heard applause, admiring remarks
... far below he saw Niccolo's face
glowing with surprise and delight and
something else . . . almost pride . . . now
perhaps Niccolo would not mind about the
horse, he thought vaguely ... and suddenly
it burst on him what had happened:
he had the prize, no matter how ... His
mind wandered for a moment on the subject
of his unknown benefactor, then, as
again a cheer rose, he turned and smiled
and bowed to the people ... it was his
triumph .... he looked at his picture
how could he have ever painted that) ...
He felt the sway and excitement of the
crowd, the laughter and congratulations of
his friends ... far away in the distance he
saw the green hills dark behind the gaily
dressed peasants ....
The only thing he failed to notice was
two men who quietly walked away, one
hurrying -the other who had stopped to look
back at :'1ichele being borne away by his
companions.
"Look," he said, "his first success
He will go far if he keeps to iL" He
sighed. "I remember ...."
"\Ve are late," said the other, touching
his sleeve, "come, Leonardo."
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STOP PRESS FLASH!
Mr. McKerracher wins jitterbug contest!
EDUCATION
FOR
EFFICIENCY
In this perplexing a~':'c the man or woman
who would qualify for leadership must be well
trained. The minimum standard of education
for a high pl~lee in one of the ~reat professions.
in one of the larger business Ol"g-anization,
or in public life is a Bachelor's degree.
"Then the present hostilities cease thousand..
of trained men will he required for reCOnstruction
purposes.
The leader in any group, the man who would
serve his country efficien.tly must be a trained
student. tr.ained to observe. to read and to
think. A college or university offers this training
in the quickest way and at the smallest
cost.
The University of We:stern Ontario was
established in 1878. is a first grade insti'tution
devoted to highe,' education. Average enrolment
approximately 2,500. Three hundred and
thirty-four candidates were granted degTees
in 1939.
For announcements and information concerning'
.scho]ar:::ihips. matriculations, courses of
stud)', etc.. write---
K. P. R. NEVILLE. Registrar.
London. Ontario
:\'0 Ernie, the l\Iannerheim Line isn't a
navigation company.
* * *
lvII'. Dyce-"Where did you get those
physics notes, m'lad?"
ll1cKague-"Inheritance."
* * *
Then there was the engraver who had
the seven years' etch.