====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== Kansan Page 0529_2 from reel: L 647 (1909-09-11 to 1912-05-29) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/1032 Title: Should University Develop Orators? Summary: The Debating Council will decide whether the University should join the Missouri Valley Oratorical Association, with representatives from Kansas and Nebraska expected to attend in April. Category: campus news Subjects: debate; oratory; student organizations Named Entities: Higgins, Professor [faculty]; Debating Council Confidence: 0.85 Title: Scoopers Entertained Summary: Professor Higgins entertained members of the Scoop Club at his home, discussing newspaper work and the relationship between modern newspapers and politics. Category: campus news Subjects: student clubs; social events; newspaper staff Named Entities: Higgins, Professor [faculty]; Scoop Club Confidence: 0.8 Title: Wade in Mudholes in Flannel Trousers Summary: Guy W. Von Schritz describes his experiences traveling with Mexican Cayuses and the challenges of mudholes encountered during the journey. Category: campus news Subjects: student life; travel; cultural experiences Named Entities: Von Schritz, Guy W. [student]; Mexican Cayuses Confidence: 0.8 Title: Orchestra Practices Opera Ticonderoga Summary: Students from the Fine Arts department will present Dean Skilton's original opera 'Ticonderoga,' with three acts complete and scheduled for early next fall. Category: arts Subjects: music; opera; student performances Named Entities: Skilton, Dean [faculty]; Ticonderoga Confidence: 0.85 Title: Militia to Be Inspected Summary: Major Ayer of the Regular Army will review the University K.N.G. on March 30, with a joint inspection of University and Lawrence city companies planned. Category: campus news Subjects: military training; university operations; regulations Named Entities: Ayer, Major [military]; University K.N.G. Confidence: 0.8 Title: These Men Will Represent Kansas Summary: The University has selected debate teams to represent Kansas in intercollegiate contests, with competitions scheduled in Colorado and Oklahoma in late March. Category: sports Subjects: debate; intercollegiate competition; student representation Named Entities: Carlson, Carl [student]; Heller, Harvey [student]; Rodebush, Worth [student] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Junior Law Will Publish a Book Summary: Guy W. Von Schritz, president of the junior law class, is authoring a book on Western life titled 'The Passing of the Cattle Days,' which is now in the hands of publishers. Category: campus news Subjects: student publications; legal education; academic achievements Named Entities: Von Schritz, Guy W. [student] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Suspicious Stockmen Besiege Laboratories Summary: When poisoning is suspected, the University determines the truth through analysis, as illustrated by a case involving a farmer sending samples to the University for testing. Category: campus news Subjects: agriculture; scientific research; university labs Named Entities: University of Kansas [institution] Confidence: 0.75 Title: Authority on Athletics Will Speak in Chapel Summary: Captain Palmer E. Pierce, president of the National Collegiate Athletic Association, will speak in the chapel on Friday morning about college athletics and the association's role. Category: campus news Subjects: athletics; college sports; NCAA Named Entities: Pierce, Captain Palmer E. [speaker]; National Collegiate Athletic Association Confidence: 0.8 Title: Grapes Go Begging Summary: No petitions have been filed to fill the vacancy on the Men's Student Council created by Sandy Hamilton's resignation, with the position remaining open until March 5. Category: campus news Subjects: student government; elections; campus politics Named Entities: Hamilton, Sandy [student]; MacKinnon, Arch [student] Confidence: 0.75 Title: Museum Roof Is Hole-Y Summary: The roof of the museum has holes that endanger valuable paleontological specimens, with rain causing damage to the third floor and specimens needing to be moved. Category: campus news Subjects: university facilities; museum; preservation Named Entities: Becker, Professor Carl [faculty] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Kansas Developed by Optimism and Idealism Summary: Professor Carl Becker discusses how the spirit of Kansas has been aided more by optimism and idealism than natural resources, reflecting on the state's historical development. Category: features/profiles Subjects: state history; Kansas spirit; academic perspective Named Entities: Becker, Professor Carl [faculty] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Palette Club Is Told About the 'Teddy Bear' Summary: The Palette Club received a critical review of the 'Teddy Bear' art exhibit from Captain Palmer Pierce, who discussed the rise and development of the teddy bear's popularity. Category: campus news Subjects: student clubs; art; cultural education Named Entities: Pierce, Captain Palmer E. [speaker] Confidence: 0.75 Title: Crowded House Heard First Band Concert Summary: The first band concert drew a large audience, featuring performances by soloists including Prof. H. P. Cady and Paderewski, with plans for future concerts on campus. Category: campus news Subjects: music; student performances; campus events Named Entities: Cady, Prof. H. P. [faculty]; Paderewski Confidence: 0.8 Title: Equal Suffragettes Meet Summary: The College Equal Suffrage League will meet on Friday afternoon, with Dr. Helen Brewster Owens of New York speaking on women's suffrage and equal rights. Category: campus news Subjects: women's rights; suffrage movement; student activism Named Entities: Owens, Dr. Helen Brewster [speaker] Confidence: 0.75 Title: Gem Expert to Talk Summary: Dr. George F. Kunz, gem expert from Tiffany's, will give a lecture on gems and precious stones at the University, with the talk scheduled for March 6 or 7. Category: campus news Subjects: academics; lectures; gemology Named Entities: Kunz, Dr. George F. [speaker] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Secretary of Student Council to Hospital Summary: Albert LeMoine, secretary of the Men's Student Council, has been taken to the Rosedale Hospital suffering from an attack of acute nephritis and will be unable to attend classes for several weeks. Category: campus news Subjects: student government; health; university community Named Entities: LeMoine, Albert [student] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Mrs. Hubach Dead Summary: Word was received that Professor Hubach's mother, Mrs. Hubach, died in Kansas City last night, with funeral services to be held Saturday afternoon. Category: announcement Subjects: obituaries; university community; faculty families Named Entities: Hubach, Professor [faculty]; Mrs. Hubach Confidence: 0.8 Title: Prof. Cady's Sister to Sing in Four Languages Summary: Miss Ruth Cady, sister of Prof. H. P. Cady, will give a recital in Fraser hall tonight, performing as a professional concert singer in Italian, German, French, and English. Category: campus news Subjects: music; performances; multilingual abilities Named Entities: Cady, Prof. H. P. [faculty]; Cady, Miss Ruth [performer] Confidence: 0.8 Title: The Weather Summary: The barometer announces fair weather for today and tomorrow, with the thermometer showing usual inconsistency and reports of colder temperatures expected. Category: informational content Subjects: weather forecasts; climate; local conditions Confidence: 0.9 Title: C. C. Young Writes on Practical Chemistry Summary: C. C. Young, state water analyst, has accepted a series of four articles on the practical uses of chemistry for the 'Dietetic and Hygienic Gazette,' with two articles already published. Category: campus news Subjects: academics; chemistry; student publications Named Entities: Young, C. C. [student] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Girl Defeats Men in Debate Summary: Miss Irma Gross, freshman scientist, won the extempore debating contest in Mandel hall by defeating four junior college men in a debate on 'Protection of Farm Wells.' Category: sports Subjects: debate; gender equality; academic competition Named Entities: Gross, Miss Irma [student] Confidence: 0.8 Title: [advertisements] Category: advertisements Confidence: 0.5 Title: [classifieds] Category: classifieds Confidence: 0.5 Note: Descriptive metadata for this item has been generated in part using AI (artificial intelligence) technologies and may be incomplete, misleading, or inaccurate. Please contact the Kenneth Spencer Research Library with specific questions or concerns.