====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0306 from reel: L 2318 (1916-11-08 to 1918-04-29) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/175373 Title: Democracy Is Foolish Not to Defend Itself Summary: Professor W. W. Davis argues that democracy must defend itself, stating that the first duty of a nation is to protect its territory. Category: editorial Subjects: democracy; national defense; political philosophy Named Entities: Davis, W. W. [professor] Confidence: 0.9 Title: JAPAN MAY GIVE TROUBLE With Germany to Spur Them on Latin American Nations Will Oppose U. S. Summary: Article discusses potential Japanese involvement with Germany to influence Latin American nations against the United States. Category: national news Subjects: international relations; diplomacy; world politics Confidence: 0.8 Title: Epidemic of Scarlet Fever Now Checked Summary: Report that scarlet fever epidemic has been contained with no new cases reported and danger practically over according to authorities. Category: local news Subjects: public health; epidemics; healthcare Confidence: 0.85 Title: MATHEMATICIANS MEET HERE Prof. Crathorne of Illinois to Address Kansas Section of Math. Ass'n Saturday Summary: Professor Crathorne of Illinois will address the Kansas Section of the Mathematical Association on Saturday. Category: campus news Subjects: academic events; professional associations; mathematics Named Entities: Crathorne, Prof. [University of Illinois] Confidence: 0.8 Title: 500 H.S. ATHLETES TRY FOR CHAMPIONSHIP First Games of Basketball Tournament Played in Gymnasium This Morning Summary: Report on high school basketball tournament with 500 athletes competing, first games played in gymnasium that morning. Category: sports Subjects: high school sports; basketball tournaments; athletics Confidence: 0.85 Title: Girls' Teams Debate Boys' in High School Contest Summary: Article about girls' teams debating boys' teams in high school contest at seven-thirty o'clock in the Little Theater. Category: campus news Subjects: academic competitions; debate; high school events Confidence: 0.8 Title: HIGH SCHOOL TEACHERS DISCUSS WAR TRAINING Olney, Lawrence Principal Opposes Military Training in Prep Schools Summary: High school teachers discuss war training with Lawrence Principal Olney opposing military training in preparatory schools. Category: campus news Subjects: education policy; military training; academic administration Named Entities: Olney, Lawrence [principal] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Announcements Summary: Collection of various university announcements including Graduate Club party, swimming pool information, and other campus events. Category: announcement Subjects: university events; student activities; campus notices Confidence: 0.75 Title: CLEANSED AND WISER--SOUR OWL MAKES ENTRY Second Issue Big Improvement Over Initial Number--Few Objectionable Features Summary: Article about the second issue of a publication showing significant improvement over the initial number with fewer objectionable features. Category: features/profiles Subjects: student publications; campus media; editorial quality Confidence: 0.8 Title: SMALLPOX REAPPEARS IN EPIDEMIC SERIES Health Officer Quarantined Kappa Sigma House This Morning Summary: Report that smallpox has reappeared with health officer quarantining Kappa Sigma House and Hugo Kohl identified as third victim. Category: local news Subjects: public health; epidemics; quarantine measures Named Entities: Kohl, Hugo [victim] Confidence: 0.85 Title: ARE DISPLAYING DESIGNS Architectural Engineers Exhibit Plans for Everything From Restaurant to Palace Summary: Architectural engineers exhibit their design plans ranging from restaurants to palaces. Category: arts Subjects: architecture; exhibitions; engineering displays Confidence: 0.8 Title: Y. M. DELEGATES IN SPECIAL PLAN HEALTH ASSOCIATION Dr. Elderkin Will Return to Accompany Delegates to Estes Park This Su... Summary: Article about Y.M. delegates planning for a health association with Dr. Elderkin returning to accompany them to Estes Park. Category: campus news Subjects: health organizations; student delegations; campus health Named Entities: Elderkin, Dr. [medical professional] Confidence: 0.8 Title: REX MILLER TO TOUR WORLD Former K. U. Student Will Go to India for Y. M. C. A. Work With Troops Summary: Former University of Kansas student Rex Miller will travel to India to work with troops for the Y.M.C.A. Category: features/profiles Subjects: alumni news; international service; Y.M.C.A. work Named Entities: Miller, Rex [former student] Confidence: 0.8 Title: The Weather Summary: Weather report indicating generally fair conditions for the night and Saturday, with colder temperatures expected. Category: informational content Subjects: weather forecasts; meteorological information 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.