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The Purple, June 1898

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 B.J.F.- Its Dawn
• A Token of Sentiment Reciprocated
• The Lawyer
• The Gallant Mac's and O's
• Honorary Members of the B.J.F.
• Invito A Venire In Sorrento
• B.J.F. of War Days
• Popular Fallacies About Lawyers
• Yellowmania
• Purple Patches
• To My T.D.
• The College Man and Life's Problems
• To Keats
• Early Dramatic Clubs
• "The Dramatic" of the Sixties
• To T.J.S.
• The Actor and the Orator
• The Philomathic
• League of the Sacred Heart
• B.V.M. Sodality
• Pyramid of Caius Cestius
• Our …

The Purple, June 1897

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:

• June Roses
• Recollections of Holy Cross at the Season of the End of the War between North and South
• Fair Land and Free
• Some Leaves from Irish History
• Activity
• Why?
• To Dante in Exile
• Journalism
• On a Falling Star
• A Plea for an Alumni Day
• Necessity of Parental Co-Operation for the Success of the Teacher
• Mozart's Dream
• A Few Reminiscences of Holy Cross a Generation Ago
• Two Consuls
• Debating Societies and Their Utility
• The Oriole
• Holy Cross …

The Purple, October 1896

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 Reverend Edward A. McGurk, S.J.
• Meditations of Menippus the Cynic
• Language, A Criterion of Knowledge
• To a Dead Butterfly
• The Centenary of Robert Burns
• The Watchers of Folly
• What Oxford Owes to Catholicity
• My Home
• Sam's Success
• The Fisherman
• On Being Perpetually Misunderstood
• Our Literary Confidences
• The Noble Work of Catholic Laymen
• The Anniversary of Bishop Fenwick's Death
• The Conventions of Catholic College Editors
• A Letter from Admiral Meade
• The Alumni
• The College Chronicle
• Athletics
• From …

Correspondence From Robert Graham To James Walton Shepherd, Robert Graham

James Walton Shepherd Papers

Letter from Robert Graham to James Walton Shepherd dated 15 October 1895. The letter is hand-written on letterhead from the College of the Bible in Lexington, Kentucky.

Correspondence From James A. Harding To James Walton Shepherd, J A. Harding

James Walton Shepherd Papers

Letter from James A. Harding to James Walton Shepherd dated 5 June 1895. The letter is handwritten on Nashville Bible School letterhead. Harding is writing to Shepherd about an upcoming Gospel meeting scheduled for late July or early August 1895.

Ua3/1/4 Speeches & Ideas Book, Henry Cherry

WKU Administration Documents

Notebook created by Henry Cherry entitled Talks Made at Morning Exercises. It contains handwritten speeches, clippings of sermons, poetry, cartoons and illustrations. Many pages were blank, those pages were not digitized. Page numbers match pdf file.

• A Dream Dreamed Over 37
• A Proposition from Epictetus 58
• A Railroad Man’s Prayer 2
• A Scientific Demonstration 54
• A Valuable Reminder, Ram’s Horn, nd 90
• A Vision, np, nd 37
• A Wasted Life 55
• An Important Question, Ram’s Horn, nd 86
• Bab’s Liberal Sermon – Worship in Church & In Green Fields Compared, np, 7/30/1896 7
• Baptist & Reflector, Vol. X, No. 9, …

Correspondence From Isaiah Boone Grubbs To James Walton Shepherd, Isaiah Boone Grubbs

James Walton Shepherd Papers

Correspondence from Isaiah Boone Grubbs to James Walton Shepherd and others about the book Uncle Minor's Stories. The correspondence is from 1894 and 1896 and is handwritten.

Sin And Its Wages, John Sharshall Grasty

Grasty, John Sharshall, 1825-1883

This sermon was preached while Grasty was serving as pastor of the Fincastle Presbyterian Church in Botetourt County, Virginia.

Noble Testimony, John Sharshall Grasty

Grasty, John Sharshall, 1825-1883

This sermon, on Mark 14:3-8, was preached while Grasty was serving as pastor of the Fincastle Presbyterian Church in Botetourt County, Virginia.

Address To The People Of West Virginia: Shewing That Slavery Is Injurious To The Public Welfare, And That It May Be Gradually Abolished Without Detriment To The Rights And Interests Of Slave Holders / By A Slaveholder Of West Virginia, Henry Ruffner

Ruffner, Henry, 1790-1861

In 1847, Ruffner delivered an anti-slavery address before the Franklin Society at Washington College; he was the school’s president at the time. It was revised for publication later that year, having been “enriched and strengthened” by the “impressive views” of others; in 1933, it was reprinted by The Green Bookman in Bridgewater, Virginia.

The Substance Of A Sermon, Delivered Before The Redstone Baptist Association, Met On Cross Creek, Brooke County, Virginia, On The 1st September, 1816., Alexander Campbell

Stone-Campbell Books

No abstract provided.