====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0801 from reel: L 2318 (1916-11-08 to 1918-04-29) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/174878 Title: Professors Are State Employees and Will Not Pay Income Tax Summary: Article discusses how professors are considered state employees and exempt from income tax, with Dean Blackmar receiving a letter from district collectors regarding the exemption. Category: campus news Subjects: university faculty; income tax; academic employment Named Entities: Blackmar, Dean [university administrator] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Dean Blackmar Receives Letter From District Collectors Exempting Professors Summary: Dean Blackmar receives correspondence from district collectors regarding professors' exemption from income tax as state employees. Category: campus news Subjects: university administration; income tax; academic employment Named Entities: Blackmar, Dean [university administrator] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Sigma Phi Sigma Announces Pledging of Carl Eckel Summary: Sigma Phi Sigma fraternity announces the pledging of Carl Eckel of Douglass. Category: campus news Subjects: fraternities; student organizations; pledging Named Entities: Eckel, Carl [student]; Sigma Phi Sigma [fraternity] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Marcellus Stockton of the Provisional Officers' Candidates Gattman Summary: Marcellus Stockton, representing the Provisional Officers' Candidates Gattman, visited friends at the Pi Upsilon house. Category: campus news Subjects: student government; provisional officers; campus politics Named Entities: Stockton, Marcellus [student]; Gattman, [provisional officer candidate] Confidence: 0.75 Title: B.M. Allen, Professor of Zoology, Speaks on Taxation Summary: Professor B.M. Allen of zoology speaks on taxation at the Biology Club at Washburn College. Category: campus news Subjects: faculty lectures; zoology; taxation Named Entities: Allen, B.M. [professor of zoology] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Josephine Rule of Wellington Returns to School Summary: Josephine Rule of Wellington returns to school after an absence due to illness. Category: campus news Subjects: student life; health; attendance Named Entities: Rule, Josephine [student] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Grace Coleman, '21, Returns to Classes Summary: Grace Coleman, class of '21, returns to classes after an absence. Category: campus news Subjects: student life; health; attendance Named Entities: Coleman, Grace [student] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Arl Frost, '18, Leaves Lawrence Hospital Summary: Arl Frost, class of '18, is discharged from Lawrence Hospital and returns to campus. Category: campus news Subjects: student health; hospital discharge Named Entities: Frost, Arl [student] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Sigma Phi Sigma Initiates Howard Rogers, Newton Raymond Snare, and Clay Dean Summary: Sigma Phi Sigma fraternity initiates Howard Rogers, Newton Raymond Snare, and Clay Dean of Richmond. Category: campus news Subjects: fraternities; student organizations; initiation Named Entities: Sigma Phi Sigma [fraternity]; Rogers, Howard [student]; Raymond Snare, Newton [student]; Dean, Clay [student] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Harris-Smith Miss Polly Margaret Smith and Mr. Joseph P. Harris Married Summary: Polly Margaret Smith and Joseph P. Harris were married on Saturday morning, January 12. Category: campus news Subjects: student life; marriage; social events Named Entities: Smith, Polly Margaret [student]; Harris, Joseph P. [student] Confidence: 0.8 Title: To Work for Red Cross Summary: The Lawrence music club elected officers for the coming year and passed a resolution regarding Red Cross work. Category: campus news Subjects: student organizations; Red Cross; community service Confidence: 0.75 Title: Week-End Visitors Summary: List of visitors to various fraternity and sorority houses over the weekend. Category: campus news Subjects: student life; visitors; social events Confidence: 0.75 Title: Personal Notes Summary: Collection of personal notes and announcements about students and faculty. Category: campus news Subjects: student life; personal announcements Confidence: 0.7 Title: 1918 Prom Was Patriotic but Taxis Were Used Summary: Article about the 1918 prom, describing it as patriotic but noting that taxis were used for transportation. Category: local news Subjects: prom events; patriotism; transportation Confidence: 0.8 Title: Crimson and Blue Streamers and Flags Greeted the Prom-Goers Summary: Description of how Crimson and Blue streamers and flags were used to greet prom-goers. Category: local news Subjects: prom events; decorations; celebrations Confidence: 0.8 Title: Taxis With Flowers, Punch and Dress Suits Were on the Taxi Stand Friday Night Summary: Details about taxis decorated with flowers and used to transport prom-goers in formal attire. Category: local news Subjects: prom events; transportation; attire Confidence: 0.8 Title: The Patriotic Decorations Promised by the Managers, Warren Woody and Ray Hemphill, Held True Summary: Prom managers Warren Woody and Ray Hemphill delivered on their promise of patriotic decorations. Category: local news Subjects: prom events; decorations; organization Named Entities: Woody, Warren [prom manager]; Hemphill, Ray [prom manager] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Like Molasses Taffy, Made From Rich New Orleans Molasses Summary: Mention of molasses taffy made from rich New Orleans molasses served at the prom. Category: local news Subjects: prom events; refreshments; local products Confidence: 0.8 Title: [advertisements] Advertisers include: The Daily Kansan; The Varsity Theatre; Weaver's; Santa Fe 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.