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Show SCHEME WORKED, TOO WELL Teacher Should Have Remembered That Old Proverb Concerning Things Heard by Listeners. A new high-school teacher had come to the tocal high school and was anxious anx-ious to know how she impressed the faculty members and students. But she was new and of course would not ask any of them the others' opinion f herself. So she -began to watch for a chance to use her own ingenuity in making the discovery. And one day her chance ame. She was in the principal's office of-fice filling out an identification card when she saw him . and one of the other teachers coming down the hall. Quickly she slipped just outside the back door and stood there to listen a wee bit. Just as she had hoped they would, they noticed the card she had just filled out, "Oh, she's the new teacher," teach-er," spoke up the principal. "Do you Know by any chance what history she teaches?" The other teacher answered, "Ancient." "An-cient." The principal grinned. "Why. of course," he returned. "I should have known that from her looks." Exchange. |