====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0269 from reel: L 2319 (1918-04-30 to 1920-02-13) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/181264 Title: Homer Talbot Resigns to Accept Better Job at Princeton University Summary: Head of Municipal Reference Library resigns to accept position at Princeton University, effective February 1. Category: campus news Subjects: university personnel; academic appointments; career transitions Named Entities: Talbot, Homer Confidence: 0.9 Title: S.A.T.C. Men Received December Pay Friday Summary: Student Army Training Corps members received their December pay at the Student Army Training Corps office in Green Hall. Category: campus news Subjects: student military training; military pay; university military programs Confidence: 0.8 Title: Chancellor and Dean Find Value in Honor Plan for Examination Summary: Chancellor Strong and Dean Kelly discuss the value of an honor system for examinations at the University of Kansas. Category: campus news Subjects: university administration; honor system; academic integrity Named Entities: Strong, Deane F. [chancellor]; Kelly, Dean Confidence: 0.85 Title: Popularity Contest Replaces Beauty Race for 1919 Jayhawker Summary: The Jayhawker yearbook popularity contest replaces the traditional beauty contest for 1919, with nominations due January 20. Category: campus news Subjects: student traditions; yearbook elections; campus culture Confidence: 0.8 Title: "Electra" of Sophocles Dramatic Club Offering Summary: The Dramatic Club presents Sophocles' "Electra" with special costumes and music composed by Prof. Skilton. Category: arts Subjects: theater productions; dramatic performances; classical drama Confidence: 0.8 Title: Dean Blackmar Urges Council of Defense to Give Up Job Soon Summary: Dean Blackmar urges the State Council of Defense to return to peace basis as soon as possible. Category: campus news Subjects: university administration; war efforts; student leadership Named Entities: Blackmar, Dean F. J. Confidence: 0.8 Title: Rats; Rice Diet Hurts K. U. Summary: University now seeking man to fill Mr. Talbot's place regarding issues with rats and rice diet affecting KU. Category: campus news Subjects: university health; dietary issues; campus facilities Confidence: 0.75 Title: House Presidents to Meet in Council Wednesday Summary: Regular meeting of House Presidents Council to be held Wednesday afternoon at 4:30 o'clock in Room 110 Fraser. Category: campus news Subjects: student governance; house system; university organizations Confidence: 0.8 Title: Director McCandles Calls for New Band Try-Outs Summary: Tryouts for University band will be held Monday and Tuesday nights this week from 7:30 to 9:00 o'clock in Room 502 Fraser Hall. Category: campus news Subjects: university bands; music programs; student activities Named Entities: McCandles, Director Confidence: 0.8 Title: Doctor Nelson President of Kansas City Section of Chemical Society Summary: Professor C. Ferdinand Nelson elected president of the Kansas City Section of the American Chemical Society. Category: campus news Subjects: academic organizations; chemistry; professional societies Named Entities: Nelson, C. Ferdinand [professor] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Prof.-Lieut. Loud Joins Staff of Boston Post Summary: Professor-Lieutenant Grover C. Loud joins the staff of the Boston Post after honorable discharge from military service. Category: campus news Subjects: academic careers; journalism; military service Named Entities: Loud, Grover C. [professor-lieutenant] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Actors Will Continue Play Try-Outs Tonight Summary: Try-outs for the Dramatic Club play will continue tonight at 8 o'clock in Green Hall, with first try-out scheduled for 7:15. Category: campus news Subjects: theater; dramatic club; student performances Confidence: 0.8 Title: Announcements Summary: Collection of various announcements including Blackfriars Club meeting, Katherine Duffield office hours, Dean Blackmar honored, and Graduate Club plans. Category: announcement Subjects: university events; student organizations; campus notices Confidence: 0.7 Title: General Wood Invited to Speak at University Summary: General Wood invited to speak at the University, with correspondence study department arranging the visit. Category: campus news Subjects: university speakers; military leadership; public addresses Named Entities: Wood, General Confidence: 0.8 Title: Six Lieutenants Leave Summary: Six lieutenants who have been stationed at the University of Kansas are leaving, including A.T.C. Cummings and others. Category: campus news Subjects: military training; student officers; campus military Confidence: 0.75 Title: Plain Tales From the Hill Summary: Regular column featuring humorous observations and stories about campus life and student experiences. Category: features/profiles Subjects: student life; campus culture; humor columns Confidence: 0.8 Title: Enrollment Now Totals 1862 Summary: Current university enrollment figures reported, showing total of 1862 students across various colleges and schools. Category: informational content Subjects: university statistics; student enrollment; academic records Confidence: 0.8 Title: Graduate Club Plans Mixers and Lectures Summary: The Graduate Club has made plans for a series of lectures and mixers, with first meeting scheduled for January 31. Category: campus news Subjects: graduate students; university clubs; academic events Confidence: 0.8 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.