Word: perishability
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...defeating its own end if it extended its privileges so as to include a few men who might want to drop in for a lecture. There would be no object in joining--all the men who are now members would not join another year and the Union would perish financially...
...column to need recounting. The small smokers planned for groups of fifty men, cannot accomplish what the general Union smokers do. The class will be hurting itself and its chances of unity if it abandons the custom of holding these class smokers, and the custom certainly is destined to perish unless enough Sophomores do join the Union...
Francis Davis Millett '59.--Was one of the most famous men to perish in the Titanic disaster last spring. He was an artist, and at one time a war correspondent during the Russo-Turkish war, winning medals for bravery at the siege of Plevna. He also served in the Civil War as a drummer-boy. His paintings took prizes and medals at Paris, New Orleans, and Chicago. He was granted the degree of A.M. by the University...
This survey serves to bring out the large proportion of his teaching which deals with the simplest principles of ethics. These could not possibly perish because of their irresistible vitality. Even the man who can get no religion out of the teaching of Jesus can yet find a priceless treasure in his ethical teachings...
...agitator that dies for the hopeless cause, or the soldier that falls by the shot-torn flag, never thinks of loyalty. It is his mission in life, and he does not question it. If football is merely played for the loyalty it inspires--spring the trap and let it perish." The article supporting Professor Royce's view lacks the worst faults of the opposing statement, but is also inclined to excess, both in language and argument...