People's Pilot, Volume 6, Number 23, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 26 November 1896 — Brain Work. [ARTICLE]

Brain Work.

The Washington Star surprised two high school girls talking about their graduation essays. “Have yon written yours yet?” asked Maud. “Yes,” answered Ethel. “Wasn’t it a lot of work?” “Just dreadful! First, I had to hunt np words that were big enough, and then I had to keep looking in the dictionary to see what they meant, and honestly I began to think I never should get it finished 1 .”