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    "title": "Records relating to Polar Exploration",
    "description": "This file includes poems, articles, and letters relating to Admiral Robert Peary, the ship Roosevelt, and North and South Pole expeditions.",
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    "ocrText": "THE\nPENN CHARTER\nMAGAZINE\nVOL. XXV\nPHILADELPHIA, OCTOBER, 1910.\nNo. 216\nThe editorials and all other unsigned articles in this Magazine are written by the Editor-in-Chief or his associates (for\nnames, see second page of front cover). Signed articles by the students have the name of the writer's class\nadded to the signature, and those by the Alumni the year of graduation, while those by\nmembers of the school staff have the signature without designation.\nV\nACATION is over and we have\nthought we had been at school for\nsettled down to our regular\nweeks. It was no different on the sec-\nduties in school life. Few of us can\nond day of school from what it is now\nas yet realize that our summer is over.\nthat we have been going for several\nIn fact, last spring\nweeks. There was the usual assembly\nBack\nto\nSchool seems but yesterday to\nwith the orchestra leading the singing\nmany now again gath-\nas it did last year. Of course, there\nered together in this flourishing school\nwas no meeting Wednesday, as we fol-\nof ours. Of course, we miss our\nlowed Tuesday's program, but in every\nfriends who graduated last year, but\nother respect the school was perfectly\nwe hope that the present senior class\nnormal. So it seems to us as though\nwill equal, if not excel, the record of\nboth boys and teachers should be proud\ntheir predecessors. The school now\nof the way the old school has got to\nseems to be filled with fellows of some\nwork without delay or lost motion.\nspirit, who desire to bring additional\nglory to the already famous name.\nThis MAGAZINE does not want to be\nA\nT the beginning of the year in\nAssembly Dr. JONES commented\ncontinually preaching, and it does not\nto the boys with a certain pleasure\nmake that its object, but a little of\nand pride upon the large number of\nthe old, old story of advice to a school-\nscholars in the Senior\nThe Increase of the\nboy, if put before him, tends to make\nSchool. That pride is\nSenior School\nhim think. Our advice is \"Don't begin\njust pride, and that\nto work until about April or May. Then\npleasure is one gained purely through\nkill yourself trying to pass. After that\nour headmaster's efforts. It is an as-\nwake up to the fact that you have failed.\ntounding tribute to the success of his\nThink of the pleasure you will have in\nmanagement of the school to think of\ngoing into a class of smaller children.\"\nthe enormous increase in its attendance\nIf this advice be sound, follow it. If\nsince he first began to direct it.\nit be not sound, don't follow it and take\nJust as the value of machines is de-\nour best wishes for success with you.\ntermined by the nature of their product,\nSO the importance of institutions must\nTHE whole school certainly ought\nbe reckoned by the size and quality of\nto be congratulated on the way\ntheir output. It is needless to dwell\nit has SO quickly settled down into the\non the quality of Penn Charter alumni;\nroutine of work. On Tuesday the boys\nthey themselves furnish proof of its ex-\ncame to school and re-\ncellence. The graduating class is a\nResuming Work ceived their books, and\ngood example of the increase which\non the next day a\nhas become apparent throughout the\nstranger visiting the school would have\nSenior School. Last year it comprised\nI"
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