====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== Kansas University Weekly Page 0090_2 from reel: L 684 (1898-09-17 to 1904-05-28) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/135433 Title: Campus News and Student Activities Summary: Collection of brief news items covering student activities, faculty movements, campus events, and university-related announcements from various student and faculty members. Category: campus news Subjects: student life; university events; campus activities Confidence: 0.8 Title: Boer War Discussion at Seminary Summary: Seminary discussion on economics and sociology focused on the history and conditions of the Boer republic in South Africa, with analysis of England's policies and the Transvaal's situation. Category: local news Subjects: international relations; political discussion; South African history Confidence: 0.75 Title: Social and Religious Life of the Boers Summary: Article reviewing the social and religious life of the Boers in South Africa, discussing their customs, home life, and religious beliefs as presented by Mr. Franklin Baker. Category: local news Subjects: cultural studies; South African culture; religious practices Confidence: 0.7 Title: Boer Methods of Taxation and Finance Summary: Analysis of the Boers' methods of taxation and finance, particularly their monetary system and how they adapted to changing conditions in South Africa. Category: local news Subjects: economic policy; taxation systems; South African economy Confidence: 0.7 Title: England's Policy Toward the Boers Summary: Examination of England's policy toward the Boers, discussing the tendency of English interference in Boer affairs and the intellectual development of the Boer people. Category: local news Subjects: international relations; British foreign policy; South African conflict Confidence: 0.7 Title: Survival of the Fittest in South Africa Summary: Discussion of the principle of 'survival of the fittest' as applied to South Africa, examining how different groups adapted to changing conditions and requirements. Category: local news Subjects: social Darwinism; colonialism; South African history Confidence: 0.7 Title: Sigma Chi Football Challenge Summary: The Sigma Chi fraternity has challenged the Beta Theta Pi fraternity to a football game to be played Wednesday afternoon. Category: sports Subjects: college sports; football games; student athletics Confidence: 0.8 Title: Glee Club Entertainment Plans Summary: The members of the Glee Club will spend their spare time giving entertainments in Kansas towns during the holidays. Category: arts Subjects: musical performances; student organizations; community events Confidence: 0.8 Title: KU Delegation in Topeka Parade Summary: The KU delegation entertained the crowd at the parade in Topeka Thursday, with hundreds of lovely girls and boys participating. Category: local news Subjects: university representation; public events; student participation Confidence: 0.8 Title: Ottawa Flower Parade Summary: The flower parade at Ottawa was well-received, with two men of color leading a horse and buggy in the procession. Category: local news Subjects: community events; parades; local celebrations Confidence: 0.8 Title: Preachers and Football at Ottawa Summary: Preachers can frequently preach fairly well but they can't play football, according to observations at Ottawa. Category: local news Subjects: religious activities; sports events; community news Confidence: 0.8 Title: Farmers and Varsity at Topeka Summary: Farmers from the 'ag' school wanted to mix up with the Varsity at Topeka but were reportedly a little afraid to do so. Category: local news Subjects: agriculture; university relations; community interactions Confidence: 0.8 Title: Washburn Review and KU Summary: The Washburn Review is wondering if the man up the sycamore tree is the one who will tell the admiring readers how easy KU will be on the 25th. Category: local news Subjects: university relations; rivalry; student publications Confidence: 0.8 Title: Funston and KU Girl in San Francisco Summary: It is reported that Funston found a wife in San Francisco, which saves some KU girl the trouble and expense of getting married. Category: local news Subjects: personal news; student life; geographic locations Confidence: 0.8 Title: Cross Country Team Tryouts Summary: About thirty men are trying for the cross country team at Cornell, with institutions like Princeton, Columbia, Yale, Pennsylvania, Brown and Cornell forming the Intercollegiate Cross Country association. Category: sports Subjects: athletics; running sports; team tryouts Confidence: 0.8 Title: Photo: Man Riding Bicycle With 'Say if You Didn't Ride One of Simpson's Bicycles You Couldn't Go Much' Summary: Illustration of a man riding a bicycle with text promoting Simpson's Bicycles and their quality. Category: photos/graphics Confidence: 0.9 Title: [advertisements] Advertisers include: L.E. WATERMAN & CO.; Innes, Nace & Hackman; W. BROMELSICK; WRIGHT KAY & CO.; Simpson's Bicycles; Gaecard's; Lawrence Business College; Hutson's Bakery; R.S Saunders; Star Bakery; CHAS. L. HESS, Meat Market; FAXON; J. W. Tibbals Category: advertisements Confidence: 0.9 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.