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Recalling his accounting exam, Grouser asked if any of the girls had majored in that field. "No, but there are four additional graders who do nothing but accounting papers." That's their specialty and let's see--Why," she said in amazement--"two of them majored in French and one in Spanish." This all sounded quite logical to the Grouser. "You might be interested to know," she continued, "how the girls are selected." On perceiving Grouser's eager nod, she declared that, "some of them are sent us from the general employment office, and some come directly to us. Lately...
...interview them, and send to the colleges for references, investigating them thoroughly before they are accepted." "I've always heard that they are pretty smart," said the Grouser, conceding that point. But he straightened himself, making ready for the master stroke. "how can they know anything about business?" He settled back triumphantly, content to let Miss Larsen wiggle out of that one as best she could...
...What do you recommend for a good report?" queried Grouser, thinking of his own recent failures. "Common sense," replied Dr. Larsen unhesitatingly. "But I am just going over to Morris House now; why don't you come along, and meet the graders themselves...
...three minutes they were on the second floor of Morris, in a room drifted high with B.P.A.'s and other reports. Girls were industriously eating apples and furrowing their brows over illegible handwriting. "Ladies," interrupted Miss Larsen, "I would like to have you meet the Grouser...
...Grouser Ploughs Ahead...