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The Purple, November 1909 Nov 1909

The Purple, November 1909

The Purple

The Purple is a student publication offering news of the month, editorials, poetry, college news and alumni news. This issue contains the following:

  • The Story November Tells
  • A Night in the Open
  • That Indefinite Little They
  • An Autumn Idyl
  • The Gray Coat
  • On Board The Sky-Flyer
  • Pipes 'o Pompey
  • Buckwheat Cakes 'nSausage
  • Apple Butteh Bilin'
  • The Reaper
  • Dodwell Hall
  • Tome Pedantry
  • To a Child
  • The Procrastinator
  • The Bric-À-Brac of Life
  • My Thanksgiving
  • Four Bells
  • Under the Rose
  • Editorial
  • College Chronicle
  • With Our Alumni
  • Athletics
  • Winter Wizardry


The Purple, June 1909 Jun 1909

The Purple, June 1909

The Purple

The Purple is a student publication offering news of the month, editorials, poetry, college news and alumni news. This issue contains the following:

  • The Knights Who Ride To-day
  • The Pity of It
  • Charles Tennyson Turner
  • Pipes o' Pompey
  • Fo'f o' July
  • Picknick Time
  • Mammy's Li'l Rose
  • Rings and the Man
  • Going to Sleep
  • "Omne Ignotum Pro Magnifico Est"
  • To the Class of 1909, On Graduating
  • Shapes in the Sunset
  • Under the Rose
  • Editorial
  • College Chronicle
  • With Our Alumni
  • Athletics


The Purple, April 1909 Apr 1909

The Purple, April 1909

The Purple

The Purple is a student publication offering news of the month, editorials, poetry, college news and alumni news. This issue contains the following:

  • My Violin
  • The Automobile-a Blow to Literature
  • The Sunbeam
  • The Laborer's Son
  • Pipe's o' Pompey
  • Pompey's Pociferation
  • A Pagan Christian
  • Oedipus
  • Song for Returning Spring
  • And Such Power Hath Pride
  • The Witching Hour
  • The Ethics of Newspaper Editing
  • Our Graphophone
  • Two Letters
  • An Easter Lily
  • A la Mode
  • The Poet
  • Under the Rose
  • Editorial
  • College Chronicle
  • With Our Alumni
  • Athletics


The Purple, March 1909 Mar 1909

The Purple, March 1909

The Purple

The Purple is a student publication offering news of the month, editorials, poetry, college news and alumni news. This issue contains the following:

  • The Black Banshee
  • The Morris Chair
  • The Matchman
  • Restcom Bailey
  • Dirge and Carol
  • Pipes o' Pompey
  • D' Ol' Songs
  • Edward Fitzgerald-The Poet
  • The Pathway to the Light
  • The Trout Brook
  • What's in a Smile?
  • From the Speech of Robert Emmet
  • Under the Rose
  • Editorial
  • College Chronicle
  • With Our Alumni
  • Athletics
  • Easter Carol


The Purple, February 1909 Feb 1909

The Purple, February 1909

The Purple

The Purple is a student publication offering news of the month, editorials, poetry, college news and alumni news. This issue contains the following:

  • The Death of Lincoln
  • Romancing
  • G'on Home, Groun'-hawg!
  • Horace and the Subway
  • "But the 'Old Grand' Knows"
  • On Florida in the Water Gypsy
  • Pompey's Valentine
  • The Magician
  • A Vicious Circle
  • Friendship
  • The Light That Leads
  • The Needy Poor
  • Iquisitiveness
  • Under the Rose
  • Editorial
  • College Chronicle
  • With Our Alumni
  • Athletics


The Purple, January 1909 Jan 1909

The Purple, January 1909

The Purple

The Purple is a student publication offering news of the month, editorials, poetry, college news and alumni news. This issue contains the following:

  • On Hearing Mendelssohn
  • A Tithe For Winter
  • The Holidays: Before and After
  • A Sorry Convention
  • An Unconventional Meeting
  • Pompey's Post-Prandial
  • In a Taxicab
  • A Breach of Promise
  • Vigils
  • The Warning
  • Over the Telephone
  • Four O'Clock
  • My Mother
  • Sections From the Mss. of the Late Francis P. McKeon, '79
  • By Decklin's Waters
  • A Page From a Modern Donatus
  • Under the Rose
  • Editorial
  • College Chronicle
  • With Our Alumni
  • Athletics


1909 Ruby Yearbook, Ursinus College Junior Class, Welcome Sherman Kerschner, William Samuel Long Jan 1909

1909 Ruby Yearbook, Ursinus College Junior Class, Welcome Sherman Kerschner, William Samuel Long

The Ruby Yearbooks, 1897-2020

A digitized copy of the 1909 Ruby, the Ursinus College yearbook.