. The Briar patch . CONSTANCI. Sinee Connie has l)een nursini; as])ira-tions of sueoeedino- Ibsen as the prohlem-plav writer of tlie future, slie has soua,htto effaee tile memory of her hubble-hhiw-inii- and other h)W-eomedian talents. Some])eople attrii)ute her serious turn of mindto discouragement at tlie cliilly receptionwhicli she and Margaret McVey receivedat the North Pole, but Ouija has hintedtliat it is due to Roddies departure fortlie far ,]KAN STOCK!)ALE When Jean leaves chapel on Mondaymorning (for a class, as she consci-entiously assures us, though dark rumorshave


. The Briar patch . CONSTANCI. Sinee Connie has l)een nursini; as])ira-tions of sueoeedino- Ibsen as the prohlem-plav writer of tlie future, slie has soua,htto effaee tile memory of her hubble-hhiw-inii- and other h)W-eomedian talents. Some])eople attrii)ute her serious turn of mindto discouragement at tlie cliilly receptionwhicli she and Margaret McVey receivedat the North Pole, but Ouija has hintedtliat it is due to Roddies departure fortlie far ,]KAN STOCK!)ALE When Jean leaves chapel on Mondaymorning (for a class, as she consci-entiously assures us, though dark rumorshave spread that it is really for a rendez-vous with Miss Morenus), tlie StudentGovernment meeting immediately under-goes a drop of several degrees in tone, dueto the absence of her intellectual is a high flyer in more ways thanone. Her voice is high, her marks inMathematics are high, and lier bills at thetea house, after treating many membersof the faculty to chicken salad, are veryhigh. KKBECCA STOUT No less accomplislied than beautiful,she can dance, dress, and draw men. pic-tures, and stitches. As a recreation, sheindulges her passion for chemics andhorticulture, though sometimes confusingthe two. as when she mistook sulphuricacid for a rose, to the great discomfitureof her olfactory organ.


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