Show KATHLEEN NORRIS Honor Is Not Born in Us THE FACT that schoolboys are apparently of one minute's serious thought Is apt to cost all those who love them very know how utterly unthinking boys writes an agonized boy who is destined to grow into a fine and responsible man could do in his that was entirely inexplicable and entirely Inexcusable we all know If other boys are doing if there is a general careless impression that certain shortcuts to learning are practically taken for isn't It excusable that they follow the not but something to be and Another this letter goes a high standing hi this we have always been proud of our one Our hearts and his sisters' hearts are crushed by this John knew better than to do what he he'll never recover from the horror of this time of But isn't he to have another it's my personal conviction that he should have that Because honesty isn't and self-protection Honesty is a rare plant of slow growth in human self-protection whether it be from income tax or speeding laws or innocent home gambling for a tenth of a illicit liquor hidden or a little speculation on a shady is We are all sporadically on a high level of honor In some of our and we all have a blind side to other transactions that are not quite so I remember years ago the case of a young woman who played bought con- bale study by the had divorced two lied her way cheerfully through a score of ticklish negotiations respecting an She nd I went to a rather pitiful little church bazaar one day during the last and as we looked at the display of aprons end cookies and pincushions Stella suddenly perceived that they were displayed upon a stretched With a cry of anguish she swept the entire stock upon the grassy dusty clasped the flag to her breast and upon Your country's So the college student who does a unlawful thing is by no means marked for life as a Most college men and women do little real Girls get Into impecunious or and scar their whole lives Nightmare With boys this business of is an absolute Instead of being marked on their weekly and given constant reminders that they are falling below passing they are left to the dangerous freedom of distractions and interruptions and amusements until the terrifying week that comes twice a the week of boning studying all night on black coffee and and attempting to stuff bewildered brains in a few days' time with a half-year of A magazine picture sometime ago showed a smart-looking college boy and girl standing before a classroom doorway upon which was a notice that Professor Brown would postpone the finals in his course from today until the same hour says the boy in dis' we have to remember all that stuff but Healthy young men hate especially as in so many of our school it Is study that they know full well will benefit them not one bit In the years to If credits upon fungus diseases of the medieval theories of the Spartan wars or the languages are considered more easily won than credits for more practical then our students flock to those |