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BEII'TGr DUI.IB Further search reveals# I was Dorn du::ib, Bj thdt^? ::iesji not that I cannot talk, l ur that I cannot say cnyt*^in, other v/ords, I hclony to class of people, knv/on as headed. This condition a°possible suhaect, shoe„, Gnuld I write five pages on s •uGu.s-lly accooip trcv.io volucdlivy •i t "ic'-hcD a GUO at Gots an-/tl-driG 'tills is casilj ?.ni c d that thick-. is b--' rsi C3C- whicii; thouGh noise, never said. Of course ■ cjiplaincd; by. the f c t tlia t the v;o rd G c orac 'not f ron the bro.in which is blank, hut fror.i the back end of the tongue, v;hlch is loose, I cannot rer.ienbcr v/hen I first bocane aware of this con dition in nysolf, but 1 do knoiv' that it groY/s more noticeable It rianifcsts itself I attenpt to do, hhen I have returned fron a par ty and lie awake vientally reviev/- ing the events of the cvenin there cone to ny nind in" rciaarks and witty v.'hich v/ould have r.iadc sation sparkle—three hours car- licrj vVhen it talccs ::ic tlirco hours to think of a rcr.iark v/hich should have been on the tip of rry tongue, I nust bo in a bad f ix . i.Iy dui'.ibness apparent in the than at-social *7 '-'v't c! a possii ild I virr: Idon»t think so. It ^ kat my subject Bmst come from every dc „ . in cverythinr scintillat* cone-backs ny conVor is oven norc classroon gatherin3, Here _ an supposed, to appear in telligent, whether I au: or not," But when'a teacher begins to look at no,. I feel like being charned" nind g oe s.c cn« j blank, ny head starts ' to swint Lie chan i cal ly fron to cldc, and ny lips aut-n'n ly forn one nust who by a snake, plctcl:/ 1£ ■Jr-.T,, lunp v/hich ny nqck, s;,Tiptons? I side tical- tho words, "l don‘t ' know," lly throat constricts so that I find it difficult to swallow the stubborn bobs up and dovm in Are these alarnln, fear so,. I find that I have reached the place i ar.i not oven caoablc of thinking of a topic for" a fa._.illlar essay. For two hours I sit staring at the wall wait- Ing for inspiration to come, Alas, at the end of that time I have' not the slightest whit of an 1- dea,^ I search the room for a' ' possible subject, all in valnl ■ Perhaps a brilliant person might find material for an essay in a very rickety table,and chair. tvYo beds; once v;hite but now " speckled, a drOsser v/lth one of the knobs gone, a washstand, ahd a decidedly slabsidcd wordrobo, but the only thing my search did me wa, ZiZreveal the fact and IilO ^/u-Stc x.__ * orhap£ baoketi—that sket needed emptying, the romance of a waste— sound promising ou, but it meroly sounds mosir ^.Iscwhcrc, A glance out Jho win dow reveals the usual sight oi tho rlrls across the court, orio iTudflng, tho other rolling, up her tolr fir the night. Obvious- ly I can expect no help from that quarter. 'The tof)ic must come frnm my own mind, and that is a complete blank. Here I must stop and rail against the fate which dared tn go against the Declaration of Independence ("all'moh' aro creat- od equal)*' and make mo dtirib, \my v;as I, of all . people, chosen for such a fate? I make my self positively furious! Suddenly the storm is bro ken by a great calm, A 'smile breaks through riiy frovm as I dive among rr^’- cluttered books in search of a notebook and pen. My rebellion is gone, I ain con tent ..with my lot. My dumbness has given me a topic for ■ my essay. By Janet McDonald CAMPUS CHATTER wonder what J, B, that is that is writing "Miss" Murrah, . Jo Bourne certdlnly got a" snappy looking plctiiro recent ly, -■ Elmo certainly' has a deep Interest here, i wonder if It could be Jacquol Why ,did Prances Perrier go hone last week-end? Gould it be midv/lntcrs? Have you seen that good- looking picture of Billy Prebfclc on pot Mannings»s drooffer? If you haven’t you»vc really miss ed something! Wonder Why Gertrude Phillips was so excited over that let ter ^ she got from S, C, the hay?' Could there have been o. deep, dark secret in it? you see all those’visitor^ that Prances Stanley, M. L, and Jo Craig had the '^^y? Kioc v/ork girls! .,4.1- tuv, I'P^ht’s this I hear about I Abe and last Sunday nigh a v/eO.'- j ago? Was it such a deep secret, . Abo? 'Snookey", Corpening’s pi cure must havd"' a'rousod a , -n little attention around gootB Tech, judging from the numbed of letters she has been re ceiving recently. )ic*
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