====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0721 from reel: L 2324 (1925-04-14 to 1926-09-19) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/178700 Title: Valley Oratorical Meet Will Be Held Tomorrow Night Summary: The ninth annual Missouri Valley Oratorical Contest will be held Friday night at 8 p.m. in Fraser Hall, with University of Kansas hosting for the first time in contest history. Category: campus news Subjects: university events; oratory competitions; student activities Confidence: 0.85 Title: University Student Dies After Prolonged Illness Summary: Janice Virginia Jones, 19-year-old University student from Kansas City, Missouri, died Monday after several years of poor health. Category: campus news Subjects: student life; health issues; university community Named Entities: Jones, Janice Virginia [student] Confidence: 0.8 Title: College Students Do Little Thinking, Van Dusen States Summary: H.P. Van Dusen spoke at the Religious Institute, criticizing college students for lack of thinking and emphasizing leadership powers before religious groups. Category: campus news Subjects: higher education; student attitudes; academic culture Named Entities: Van Dusen, H. P. [speaker] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Student Council Imposes $5 Fine on Six Violators Summary: The Student Council found six men guilty of attempting to enter a varsity dance without paying, imposing $5 fines on each violator. Category: campus news Subjects: student governance; university policies; disciplinary actions Confidence: 0.85 Title: St. Patrick's Is First Quiet Holiday in Years for Irish Free State Summary: St. Patrick's Day was observed as a quiet holiday in the Irish Free State, with the Anglo-Irish treaty's first anniversary and boundary settlement being important events. Category: campus news Subjects: irish culture; holidays; international events Confidence: 0.75 Title: Women's Basketball Tournament Is Won by Freshman Team Summary: The freshman women's basketball team won the annual tournament with a 23-17 score over the juniors, with sophomores taking second place. Category: sports Subjects: women's athletics; basketball tournaments; student sports Confidence: 0.8 Title: Club Boosts 'Smiling Bill' Independent Party to Support Cheerleader Candidate Summary: A campus club is supporting 'Smiling Bill' as an independent candidate for cheerleader, with 47 members pledging support. Category: campus news Subjects: student organizations; campus politics; elections Confidence: 0.75 Title: Beckton Makes Speech at Botany Club Meeting Summary: Edward M. Beckton, a major in botany, gave the principal address at the Botany Club meeting, discussing various botanical topics. Category: campus news Subjects: academic clubs; botany; student presentations Named Entities: Beckton, Edward M. [speaker] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Camp Fire to Celebrate Y.W.C.A. At the Close of the Meeting Summary: The Y.W.C.A. will host a camp fire celebration at the close of their meeting, with program including songs and stories. Category: campus news Subjects: student organizations; campus events; YWCA activities Confidence: 0.75 Title: Colonel Coolidge Is Worse Summary: President Coolidge's condition has worsened, with doctors not believing improvement is possible, according to latest reports. Category: campus news Subjects: health news; political figures; medical conditions Named Entities: Coolidge, Calvin [president] Confidence: 0.75 Title: Educational Societies Have Annual Banquet Summary: Phi Delta Kappa and Pi Lambda Theta, men's and women's honorary educational societies, held their annual banquet. Category: campus news Subjects: academic organizations; banquets; student groups 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.