Birmingham Southern College - Southern Accent Yearbook (Birmingham, AL)

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Archived LO. ' f 4 ' i THE STATUS OF TO-DAY ' T ' ODAY, as a result of the ef- forts and sacrifices of those men, the South enjoys a most en- vied position in this great land of ours. It is the only part of Amer- ica in which real culture exists. It is the only part of America in which there still exists the pure Anglo-Saxon stock, which settled this great country of ours, blazed its trails, and laid the foundations for its present powerful and pros- perous condition. ' I «r

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THE SPIRIT OF THE PAST ' T ' O those men who returned from ■ • the war defeated, but glorious in their defeat, who furled forever the sacred banner of their lost cause, and f ired by that indomitable cavalier spirit of the Old South, built through untold sacrifices the New South in which we live and prosper today. To those men, our alumni, we humbly dedicate this memorial of a college year. I : m ,C.. f m

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THE PROMISE OF THE FUTURE ' T ' HE South now stands on the thresh- old of the greatest era of industrial development and prosperity that it has ever known. We pray that this will be of great benefit and happiness to our peo- ple, but in the mad rush and confusion of this industrial era, God forbid that we should ever forget and lay aside the cul- ture and the high ideals set forth by those men to whom this book is dedicated. Let us be able to say, We have kept the faith. ' -3e» »