Word: posterize
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...Getting by" is the advance poster of this lassitude. The expression "contains as much moral poison as a two-word phrase can hold", and it aims to dull the conscience into accepting the kind of listless existence it signifies. The man who says he is "getting by" is merely drifting with the current into the sea of oblivion. When the fighting spirit of races as well as of individuals runs low rapid degeneration inevitably follows. And when high resolve and constant initiative relax their powers, then the loser is morally poor indeed; for he has dropped out of the race...
...possess and the pressing need of doing something in America to replace the historic European structures which have been destroyed by the war. Among the interesting documents placed in the corner-stone were a copy of President Wilson's reply to the Pope's peace proposals, a Liberty Bond poster, and a record of Yale men in the present conflict. It is expected that the Harkness Quadrangle will meet the university's dormitory needs for many years...
There will be no University Tea this afternoon as announced on the poster which, through a mistake, have been put up in the dormitories and halls. The fourth Tea will be held in Phillips Brooks House as usual on Friday, January 5, when these weekly occasions will be resumed for the months of January and February...
...competition in poster designing for the fall production of the Dramatic Club will begin tomorrow. A meeting of all candidates will be held in Matthews 19 at 6.30 o'clock, when a general outline of the work required will be given and any other information which may be desired...
...publicity competition offers a wide training in the work of a theatrical press agent. Candidates will have an opportunity to meet the various dramatic critics, and others prominent in the newspaper and theatrical world. Men with ability to draw will be able to compete for the poster designs...