The President's Message 1926
President George Omwake's Message to Ursinus students
President Omwake talks about the excellence of Ursinus College in the 1926 Ruby Yearbook
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The Ruby of 1926
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1926
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Prohibition
The 18th Amendment
A cartoon in the 1927 yearbook referring to the 18th Amendment, which led to prohibition in the United States.
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The Ruby of 1927
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1927
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Poem 1929 Ruby
Poem about women
Poem in the 1929 Ruby describing women at the time being a "frivolous bunch of creatures", relevant to the flapper trend at the time.
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The Ruby of 1929
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1929
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Before Depression strikes
Pictures of Ursinus students
Various pictures of students at Ursinus College in the Ruby of 1929.
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The Ruby of 1929
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1929
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Alumni support by region
Financial Campaign reaches out to alumni
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.
The Ursinus Weekly
The Ursinus Weekly
Ursinus College
November 9, 1925
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The World Court
Establishment of World Court post World War I
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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The Ursinus Weekly
Ursinus College
November 23, 1925
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A Valentine Fete
Student dance to be held in Bomberger
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".
The Ursinus Weekly
The Ursinus Weekly
Ursinus College
January 18, 1926
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To the Citizens of Norristown
Ursinus urges Norristown to donate
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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The Ursinus Weekly
Ursinus College
January 18, 1926
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Board of Directors Hold Annual Mid-Winter Meeting
Results of Financial Campaign Reviewed
This article includes the total amount collected during the Financial Campaign and who it was from (students, alumni, counties).
The Ursinus Weekly
The Ursinus Weekly
Ursinus College
February 15, 1926
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The Prohibition Question
Thoughts on Prohibition
Different views on Prohibition as well as results of a vote that asked Ursinus what their views on Prohibition were.
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The Ursinus Weekly
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May 10, 1926
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