====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0035 from reel: L 2319 (1918-04-30 to 1920-02-13) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/181498 Title: Fire Sweeps Two-Thirds of Fowler Shops Just Before Government Might Use Them Summary: A major fire destroyed approximately two-thirds of the Fowler Shops at the University of Kansas, causing significant damage to the facility that was scheduled to be used for military training. The fire occurred just before the government was set to take possession of the buildings. Category: campus news Subjects: university facilities; fire safety; military training Named Entities: Fowler Shops; Earl Martin [electrician]; William Reinisch [fire chief] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Engineers Parade and Hold Annual Open House Despite Fire in Fowler Summary: The annual Engineers' Day parade and open house proceeded as scheduled despite the recent fire in Fowler Shops, featuring demonstrations and displays of engineering work. Category: campus news Subjects: university events; engineering; student activities Named Entities: Marvin Hall; Engineering Building Confidence: 0.85 Title: Low Water Pressure Caused by Phone Delay Summary: Emergency pump was not started for thirty minutes after fire was discovered due to communication delays, affecting firefighting efforts at the Fowler Shops fire. Category: campus news Subjects: university infrastructure; emergency response; utilities Confidence: 0.8 Title: Chancellor Chief Speaker Summary: The University Chancellor delivered remarks at the Engineers' Day event, addressing attendees and discussing university matters. Category: campus news Subjects: university administration; leadership; speeches Named Entities: Chancellor Confidence: 0.75 Title: Visitors Shown Work of School —Entertainment Closes With Motion Pictures Summary: Visitors to the Engineers' Day open house were shown the work of the School of Engineering, with entertainment including motion pictures. Category: campus news Subjects: university events; student engagement; campus activities Confidence: 0.7 Title: The War Here and Over There Summary: A column discussing the university's response to World War I, including military training preparations and the impact of the war on campus life. Category: features/profiles Subjects: world war I; university response; military preparedness Confidence: 0.8 Title: Quill Club Initiates 14 Members Thursday Summary: The Quill Club, an academic honorary society, initiated 14 new members during a ceremony held on Thursday. Category: campus news Subjects: student organizations; academic clubs; university life Named Entities: Quill Club Confidence: 0.85 Title: Vernon Kellogg Will Lecture Here Monday Summary: Noted author and academic Vernon Kellogg will deliver a lecture at the University on Monday, sponsored by Phi Beta Kappa. Category: campus news Subjects: university lectures; academic events; guest speakers Named Entities: Vernon Kellogg Confidence: 0.8 Title: Buy War-Savings Stamps! Summary: A public service announcement encouraging readers to purchase war savings stamps to support the war effort. Category: informational content Subjects: war bonds; financial support; patriotism 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.