====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0287 from reel: L 2322 (1923-01-02 to 1924-02-08) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/172437 Title: Utilitarian Poetry Justified by Poet in Assembly Talk Summary: John G. Neihardt discusses utilitarian poetry in an assembly talk, arguing that poetry should serve practical purposes rather than being purely artistic. Category: campus news Subjects: poetry; literature; campus events; student life Named Entities: Neihardt, John G. [poet] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Dr. F. B. Dains Returns From Washington Trip Summary: Dr. F. B. Dains, professor of chemistry, returns from a Washington trip where he attended meetings of the National Research Council and National Canners Association. Category: campus news Subjects: faculty; university administration; research; campus news Named Entities: Dains, F. B. [professor] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Harding Initiates Political Campaign for World Court Summary: President Harding launches a political campaign to promote the World Court, seeking to dispel public doubt about the plan to prevent future wars. Category: national news Subjects: international relations; politics; diplomacy Named Entities: Harding, Warren G. [president] Confidence: 0.85 Title: U.S. Farmers Lose Millions of Dollars Yearly on Insects Summary: Article discusses how U.S. farmers lose millions of dollars annually due to insect damage to crops, with peach trees facing particular threats. Category: national news Subjects: agriculture; economy; insects; farming Confidence: 0.8 Title: Former Student Wins International Trophy in Newspaper Contest Summary: Raymond Fagan, a former KU student, wins an international trophy in a newspaper contest for his work in campaigning against crime. Category: campus news Subjects: student achievements; journalism; awards; campus news Named Entities: Fagan, Raymond [student] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Brandt Will Discuss University Problems at Dean's Conference Summary: Dean J. G. Brandt will lead discussions on university problems at the annual mid-western conference of deans to be held in Norman, Oklahoma. Category: campus news Subjects: university administration; academic governance; campus events Named Entities: Brandt, Dean J. G. [dean] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Nebraska Poet Reads Unfinished Epic Poem, the Fifth of a Cycle Summary: Nebraska poet John G. Neihardt reads his unfinished epic poem 'The Fifth of a Cycle' at a campus event, discussing the work and its themes. Category: features/profiles Subjects: literature; poetry; arts; cultural events Named Entities: Neihardt, John G. [poet] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Women's Club Meet Here Summary: The annual convention of the Kansas Federation of Women's Clubs will be held in Lawrence, with Dean Blitz and Chancellor Lindley on the program. Category: campus news Subjects: student organizations; campus events; women's groups Confidence: 0.75 Title: Students Present Play Summary: Students present Maeterlinck's 'The Intruder' in a well-portrayed production at the University Commons. Category: campus news Subjects: theater; student activities; campus events; drama Confidence: 0.75 Title: Eldridge Completes Book Summary: Prof. Seba Eldridge completes his book 'Political Action' which deals with labor and social problems. Category: campus news Subjects: faculty achievements; literature; academic work Named Entities: Eldridge, Prof. Seba [professor] Confidence: 0.75 Title: Students in Court for Careless Driving Summary: Several students appear in court on charges of careless driving, with details of the incidents and legal proceedings. Category: campus news Subjects: student discipline; campus news; legal issues Confidence: 0.75 Title: Orchestra Holds Record Summary: The University orchestra achieves a record by traveling over 200,000 miles in twenty years of performances. Category: campus news Subjects: music; campus events; orchestra; performing arts Confidence: 0.75 Title: Discuss Social Hygiene Summary: A women's conference on social hygiene sponsored by the State Federation of Women's Clubs hears Governor Davis speak on health topics. Category: campus news Subjects: health; campus events; social issues; education Confidence: 0.75 Title: Fire in Madison Square Summary: Fire breaks out at Madison Square Garden, with details of the incident and response efforts. Category: national news Subjects: disasters; fires; news events Confidence: 0.75 Title: [classifieds] Category: classifieds Confidence: 0.9 Title: [advertisements] 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.