The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-10-23

The head janitor, who Is an engineer,
Ia the only man on the JOB who Isn't
student College mon carry water,
ring the bells. tend furnace, sweep
the halls, scrdb tho floors. walt ia
bles, wash dishes. They mentally
screw down In their minds the dates
In tomorrow history lesson as they
WELD an ambitious mop. they inn
press upon themselves the elusive
formula as they cheerfully tote H20
for the consumption OF their fellow
students ana they Justify rchcarse
the embryo GRAFTON as they feed the
flames In the college furnace. That
IN, maybe they so through these
mental and vocal processca Such
assumption IL nothing more than
Just assumption based on "A curiosity
as TO lust when these dates are
learned and Uratlons rehearscd and
verbs corrugated when recrcating
hours are coined into expense
money
Goods work, Too.
other follows come To the city tor
their Jobs and Jerk" soda, wait ia
bles In downtown restaurants, clerk
part time do stenographlc work,
help at the Y. NJ. c. A., serve as
apprentices In garages. work on
ments carrying routes or writing
stOrics For years a part ot the
night clerking force at the postofficc
has been made up of university men,
Co-cds many OF them, do outside
worR. too. Most OF these girls help
In university homes outside Of
school hours caring for children, as
sisting In houscwork or sewing,
Some o.! them come downtown and
do stenographic work, part time.
But a hig per cent OF the girls at
Tulsa u live with their parents and
while they do outside work, at least
theoretically, II la not remhnorative.
In virtually every little drug store
and grocery store in the city there
are high school boys clcrking after
school hours, Principal Merle G.
! Prunty believes. About onc-third of
the students at Central high work
their way through school, making
/ all or part OF their expenses, The
majority Of these students are boys,
"Of course, you realize that the
| logical place for high school Girl
/ IL at home,' said Prunty we re-
| tain enough OF the old idea of main
/ tcuance OF homo as eNemplitied on
| the farm, whore the boys get out and
| 10 the strenuous work while the
0 kAl ~ H'Al hPNhA Nllf H'h"ft hNN AlAHN
! So that the Tulsa girl sim has her
| laboratory, her homo, for her expert
mcnts. The boy, when he can, seeks
! ioh that will not only aid him H.
| nancially now, but will help later on
In the kind OF work that he wants
| 20 do
Tulsa clothing stores drug stores
eating places, grocery stores. news
papers, garages, machine shops
banks, have their quota OF ambitious
high school boys,
SpSscial Course Offered.
Tulsa high school offers part
time course to students who are
working and who want To- educate
themselves meantime along some
particular line, This year 90 pupils
have enrolled for this course, more
than ever before Many OF them
have not had work beyond the
eighth grade, others have, and have
found II necessary 20 go 20 work be-
fore they secured their diplomas
some have been out OF school for
from one To five years, The two
year commercial course offered 10y
! the high school has proved it's prac-
| ticality by its popularity, There has
/ been an Increase IN the number of
| students enrolled in shorthand and
/ SpewriNng over that OF any pre-
! Nious year and II has been noCcssar,
to hold eNtra classes In order e
take care OF all students.
These people are self supporting