Word: honorability
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...over 800 upon even routine business or re-elections--an impossibility, it is believed. Under the plan adopted by the meeting of November 7, provision is made that if at a meeting of 100 members properly convened any action or any election is desired, the shareholders are in honor bound to follow that action...
...proposed should be possible at law the bookkeeping expense connected with these complications seems hardly worth while. The making of these 1600 shareholders trustees for purchasers raises the forbidding prospect of complication upon complication. The 1000 student buyers left out of this plan must, after all rely upon the honor of the 1600 to do the proper thing by them; so that the legal situation in the scheme of Mr. Ireland is on last analysis no better than in the plan voted. Under the plan voted by the meeting of November 7 there is no confusion; there...
...faith, he said, will undergo as much change during his college course as his mind and body. Every man should have some time to think seriously of these subjects. O. G. Frantz, the final speaker, said that at no college is the Freshman class held in so much honor as at Harvard. It shoud acquit itself accordingly...
...transact business unless it is under exact legal liability at every point. They forget, or do not know, that modern business is done on credit and not on legal liabilities. A student under age is trusted for luxuries by tradesmen not because he can be sued, but because his honor will cause him to pay. And so the Co-operative can get credit not because its legal liability is fixed on certain persons, but because it has always paid its bills...
...undergraduate demonstration in honor of Dean Briggs was held in the Yard last night. At 7 o'clock a large crowd assembled in Quincy square, and marched to the Yard, where the Glee Club gave a short concert. In the meantime Mr. and Mrs. Cobb, who had had Dean Briggs and Mrs. Briggs for tea, brought them over to the Dean's office in University Hall. Upon their arrival the crowd rushed over from Matthews and gathered around University steps. E. Lewis '02 led the cheering for Harvard and for the Dean, who in answer to calls for a speech...