Omeka - Digital History at Ursinus

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This article describes how the cost of the Varsity Club Dance was reduced, in comparison to previous years. An emphasis is made over the fact that the price of admission will not exceed $1.25.

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Dr. Boswell lays out a plan to increase the production of goods by lowering prices, and stop the cost of living from further increasing.

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Ursinus College held Halloween parties in which party-goers dressed up as hobos, wearing their oldest, most tattered clothes.

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The play "After Supper," presented at a Y.M and Y.W.C.A. meeting, explored the horrors of war, and the futility of fighting. The play revolved around it's protagonist's epiphany that there is no glory in war, only in peace-making.

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This article addresses the shortcomings of both a fascist and a socialist model of government, as they compare to the strengths of a democratic model of government. This was written in response to the many questions opened up by the Great Depression…

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The Federal Emergency Relief Administration provides Ursinus College with total benefits reaching $4,306.36.

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District report of the fundraiser that contains information regarding the location from which alumni are donating the most money to the Financial Campaign of 1925.

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Description of the nationwide movement to establish peace around the globe. This article urges Ursinus students to pay attention to the World Court and U.S. relations with it.

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This article talks about the Valentine Fete that will be held in Bomberger Hall. Included in this excerpt is what events and food will be at the fete and how it is to be a "unique affair".

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Ursinus author uses education and democracy to urge the citizens of Norristown to donate, as Ursinus is "the educational center of our County".
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