====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0047 from reel: L 2325 (1926-09-20 to 1927-10-11) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/171872 Title: Barker Attacks States' Present Primary Systems Summary: John T. Barker criticizes current primary election systems, arguing they give excessive power to corporations and make campaigns expensive. Category: local news Subjects: election reform; political systems; primary elections Named Entities: Barker, John T. Confidence: 0.85 Title: Sociology Club Holds First Meeting of Year Summary: The Sociology Club held its first meeting of the academic year, with Donald C. Marsh addressing members on the club's plans and activities. Category: campus news Subjects: student organizations; academic clubs; university events Confidence: 0.8 Title: Long Distance Rate Reduction, Effective Oct. 1, Is Announced Summary: The Southwestern Bell Telephone Company announces substantial reductions in long distance rates effective October 1, with greater discounts for longer distances. Category: local news Subjects: telephone service; rate changes; telecommunications Named Entities: Southwestern Bell Telephone Company Confidence: 0.9 Title: Teachers to Meet Here First Journalism Conference Oct. 15 Summary: The Kansas Council of Teachers of Journalism will hold its first conference at the University on October 15, focusing on high school journalism education. Category: local news Subjects: education conferences; journalism education; teacher training Confidence: 0.8 Title: New Instructor to Give First Faculty Recital Summary: Miss Kathryn Sutherland, a new music instructor, will give her first faculty recital, performing works by Chopin and other composers. Category: campus news Subjects: music education; faculty performances; university arts Confidence: 0.75 Title: Important Announcement: LONG DISTANCE TELEPHONE SERVICE CHANGES Summary: Southwestern Bell Telephone Company announces comprehensive changes to long distance telephone service effective October 1, 1926, including rate reductions and extended reverse charge options. Category: announcement Subjects: telephone service; rate reductions; telecommunications policy Named Entities: Southwestern Bell Telephone Company Confidence: 0.9 Title: [advertisements] Advertisers include: Southwestern Bell Telephone Company; Virginia Inn; Lawrence Sanitary Milk and Ice Cream Co.; Stetson Hats; Reese's Drug Store; Broadview Inn 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.