WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 31, 1928
THE UNIVERSITY DAILY KANSAN
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Leading Authors to Be Discussed in Eight Lectures
Contemporary Talks Open to Anyone Interested in Present Day Literature
Lectures have been arranged by the department of English in order to acquaint all freshmen with some of the figures in contemporary erasure.
Eight beetles have been planned, and are to be given at 4:30 in 265 Fraser hall.
Although the talks are designed especially for freshmen any one desiring to do so may attend.
The program is as follows:
Nov. 8—John Galsworthy, J. F.
Weimer.
Nov. 23—Thomas Hardy, Miss Cora Dolbeec.
Dobie.
Dec. 13—George Bernard Shaw,
Miss Alice Winston.
darriner.
March 21—New Tendencies in Irish
Literature. Miss Nellie Barnes
Miss Alice Winston.
Jan. 10—Theodore Dreiser, Carl
Nehmeer
Feb. 23—Leo Tolstol, Miss Lulu Gardner.
April 11—Joseph Conrad, Miss Esther Vilson.
May 2 Robert Frost, Miss Helen R. Houpez
Women who live at Corbin hall are to be invited to join the W. S. G. A. group system as a result of the super meeting of the W. S. G. A. executive council held yesterday at 6 p.m. and will participate in orientation building. Previously, residents of the Corbin hall have been insolvent, due to the ruling that women living an organised house were not permitted to membership in the group system.
Corbin in Group System
W. S. G. A. Makes Women
in Dorm Eligible
Marina Leigh, e29, and Lola Straight, e29, were appointed to draw up the regulations governing the award of the scholarship cup to the group in the W. S. G. A. group system in the W.S.G.A. collegiate standing at the end of the year.
Saturday, Dec. 8, was made a closed
date since the variety is to be held
on that night in dedication of the new
news being laid in the Union
building.
Also the data for the annual Musical Comedy given by the W, S. G. A. was set for January 8.
The next meeting of the council will be Wednesday, Nov. 7, at noon in the cafeteria.
Plans for the organization of this year's women's rifle team are being made by Leont. Harry F. Meyers, the senior airman at the military office.
Rifle Team to Organize Women's Record in Past Years an Enviable One
The womens' rite team has been in existence five years, and its record has been 47-12. She expresses the desire, this morning, that she would set the pre-fam twelfth world record.
In the 1923-24 season the women's team won 12 of the 13 matches fired. Eight of the matches northwest were engaged in addition to the regular Missouri valley matches. Sweaters were awarded to girls and shields were presented to 14.
In 1926 Lalura Glidden was the highest score on her team. That year her score, 97 out of n possible 100, was the highest of all the universities in the country.
All womens wishing to sign up for certification on the rv team may do so by publication in *The New York Times* or by Lieutenant Meyers who welcomes actually begin training with the RV team.
Catherine Cowley, fa'20, is to be manager of this year's team, and Adela Hale, e'20, is captain.
In the Good Old Days Board Walks Walked
Halloween on the campus has been for years a time for general activity among enthusiastic spirits. Prof. E. M. Hopkins of the English department spoke jointly with Hulbert McCormick of boards. Tused to be a favorite stunt of students to turn three wood walks upon and lean them against trees. He said he always was finding downed or in some way out of place.
"Fencks migrated to other yards," said Professor Hopkins, "a neighbor's force would be in his back yard, and would be found in some other yard."
During the night door knobs were greased or painted and strings were wired to walk at night to walk after dark without falling; doorbells were rung by mysterious
The marauders would take everything they could carry, and what they found would help them. Hopkins remember that in 1890 he dumped his volunteers in his yard Halloween eve.
A Collection of Canes Gathered From All Over World Is Presented to Thayer Museum by Mrs. Henley
"An all' God's children carry carnel?" At least that's the way it seems after looking at a collection of cases in the Spinner-Thayer Archive. A. Benley, of Lawrence, has just given to the Spinner-Thayer Archive Museum, Mrs. Henley and the late Robert J. Cunningham that a man named, traveled all over the world together, and during their travels, be gathered carnes from the different areas of the world, giving six of the rare ones to the museum.
The simplest-looking one of the group is a creamy colored straight jacket came with a turn for a handle. It also has a patch on the buffalo from Bornose, and is so flexible that it will bend with its own arm after standing up for a while.
Root wood from the Fountainbain forest near Paris and the home of Rena Bouhemer makes a kourled staircase that leads to the long part of the cave, and its curve has been carved into an elephant's plant with outstretched trunk. The only ornamentation aside from the roots is a tiny pair of rosette glass eyes.
Coffee wood of Mexico has been carved into another old cane. The cane has creaking lizards carved all
lower in the Mexican coat of arms, and both in the word, "Recuerdo de México," meaning "None of您 can be an eagle with a snake in its mouth sitting upon a branch." An old time legend says that years ago adventure seekers would be found in the mibiola of a lake near the island of a tree, on that shore the eagle would be a reptile. After many trials and a few parures just such a place was found and the city of Mexico was
Another Mexican cane is made from the network-like, woody structure of the vene tree.
Some self-scriffing Swims氯婴 gave a hoof motif a horn to beautify a mountain climbing stick. A thigh chancho's hoof with a trumpet of hair trapping it in curmoured by a patty elbow bony horn boring the handle, and a sharp claw of the cue, and a sharp shank, from point the base.
Miles of wire must have been grown into the making of a silver cane from Bombay, India! It is coiled till all about and made into raku over once in a soft and mild medium ground. The handle is a silver bracelet about 6 inches.
Lient. Meyers Issues Call for First Practice for Men's Rifle Team
Squad of 25 Will Be Selected to Fire Meets Scheduled During Year
Practice is to start this week for the organization of a men's rite team; it was announced today by吕承勛 M. Feyers, of the M. O. T. C. office.
The membership on the team is linked to R. O. E. C. members and is represented in a two-tier announcement. Two teams will be formed and twenty-five men will participate.
Matches have been scheduled with fifteen other universities in the country in addition to the several national meetings entered each year.
The rifle range is being remodeled at present, but will be ready for us the latter part of this week in time for the first call for practice.
In 1926 the rite队 maintained a high standard, winning nineteen out of twenty matches matched. Last year, in competition with teams from other institutions in the national and special organizations, it duplicated the standard set in 1926.
The national Hearst Trophy
Matchet are being entered again this year. The first team placed sixth in the tournament and also placed sixth in the competition with all the schools in attendance.
Basketball Tournament Scheduled for December
Miss Ruth Hoover, intramural sports manager, announced this morning that the intramural basketball tournament will be played off some time. "We are in Christmas and that the intramural meeting which was to have been held tomorrow in the gymnasium, has been postponed until Friday at 4:00 p.m.," "Basketball practice for each of our seniors," posted on the bulletin board of the gymnasium for the benefit of any group which may wish to start gra
No Federal Aid Without Amendment, Says Capper
Holtown, Oct. 21, (U2). A warrior that Kansas would not receive a cent of federal aid for road building if the road amendments are defeated was given by Senator Airburt Carp of the Republican rally here next night.
"It is time for Kansas to come into the union and quit fighting the Nazi
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Fencing Club to Divide Membership Into Groups
Plans for a division of the members of the fence club were discussed at the last meeting of the club on Thursday and the class will become effective some time this week. There are about 40 members, both men and women, some of whom have ties to the club and others who are new to the art.
Up to this time the advanced students have been assisting the new ones although no contests have been staged. The club is under the superintendent and meets every Tuesday and Thursday at 4:30 in Robinson gymnasium.
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Dr. Vilhjalmur Stefansson, Famous Arctic Explorer, who spent five years in the Arctic
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ROY CHAPMAN ANDREWS, Asiatic Explorer,
STEPHEN S. WISE, Jewish Rabbi,
WILL ROGERS, Humorist
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