Excerpt from The Focus, Vol. 8: May, 1918When the gong sounded for lunch on the last day before the holidays, many of them had left on an earlier train, but the high spirits of the others were sufficient for making the usual amount of noise in the dining room. The girls at one of the liveliest tables were making gay plans for the few days at home, when suddenly, one of them seized on a brilliant idea.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.