Word: sales
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...have been informed by a member of the class that there are a certain number of seniors who do not favor the regulations which we have announced will govern the sale of Class Day tickets. They say that the class has not voted on this plan and as they personally do not like it they feel no obligation to fulfil the conditions. Moreover, we hear that these same men are openly promising to sell their tickets to others...
...first objection, that the committee has not submitted the plan for the sale of tickets to the class and that each man is therefore at liberty to ignore the regulations, can be dismissed simply with the statement that the class in electing its committee gives it the power to make such arrangements for Class Day as its own judgement and the experience of other Class Day committees show to be the most expedient...
...this rule. If he does not do so his action cannot in any way be said to be honorable. We do not care to go on the assumption that it is necessary to make every purchaser sign a paper pledging himself to abide by the principles which govern the sale of tickets, believing that a man's honor is sufficient guarantee that he will observe those rules...
...position of the Class Day Committee in regard to the sale of tickets is, we believe, advisable and certainly it is justifiable...
...with honor can purchase a ticket which he intends to use contrary to the plainly stated conditions of the sale. No man with intelligence can fail to see that such an affair as Class Day cannot be managed satisfactorily unless there is order, and that there cannot be order unless each man will sink his individual preferences in the will of the majority...