Whither are we drifting?. Illustration shows a vignette cartoon with, at center, the father of four children is buried beneath their Graduation Bills; the children are shown in separate illustrations surrounding him, Gladys, aged 6 at her Kindergarten Graduation, Herbert, aged 12 at his Academy Commencement, Egbert, aged 18 graduating from High School, and Clara, aged 22 at her 'dear old' College graduation, all in the space of about 3 weeks. Hanging on the wall in his study is a sign that states Whither are we drifting? We are drifting to the poorhouse d - - quick. Date 1913 June 11. Whither are we drifting?. Illustration shows a vignette cartoon with, at center, the father of four children is buried beneath their Graduation Bills; the children are shown in separate illustrations surrounding him, Gladys, aged 6 at her Kindergarten Graduation, Herbert, aged 12 at his Academy Commencement, Egbert, aged 18 graduating from High School, and Clara, aged 22 at her 'dear old' College graduation, all in the space of about 3 weeks. Hanging on the wall in his study is a sign that states Whither are we drifting? We are drifting to the poorhouse d - - quick. Date 1913 June 11.