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Kansan
Page 0529_1 from reel: L 646 (1904-09-17 to 1909-05-29)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/2335

Title: Editorial Comment
Summary: Editorial commentary on Professor Abbott's departure to Yale, new gymnasium improvements, concerns about declining classical language studies, and campus events including Dr. Lyman Abbott's lectures and Professor Pirschner's upcoming talk on German superstitions.
Category: editorial
Subjects: university faculty; academic appointments; campus improvements; academic standards
Named Entities: Abbott, Lyman [professor]; Kruse, H. O. [professor]; Holst, Clara [professor]; Pirschner, [professor]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Testing Flavoring Extracts
Summary: Chemists in the food laboratory are testing composition of flavoring extracts and vinegars to ensure they meet pure food law requirements before market release.
Category: campus news
Subjects: food science; university research; food safety regulations
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Working on Fossils
Summary: Paleontology department workers processing fossils collected three years prior on the John Day river in Oregon, which will form a valuable series of Merycoidodonts when complete.
Category: campus news
Subjects: paleontology research; university science; academic collections
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Talks to Scoop Club
Summary: H.R. Palmer, assistant city editor of Kansas City Star, spoke to Scoop Club about his experiences as a reporter during the 1903 flood, with L.N. Flint and F.W. Brinkerhoff as guests.
Category: campus news
Subjects: journalism; student organizations; campus events
Named Entities: Palmer, H. R. [assistant city editor]; Flint, L. N. [guest]; Brinkerhoff, F. W. [guest]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Greek Statue Injured
Summary: The bronze statue 'The Discuss Thrower' was damaged in shipping but is being repaired by H.T. Martin of the Paleontology department and will be exhibited in the Classical Museum upon completion.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university property; art conservation; campus artifacts
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Prof. And Mrs. H. O. Kruse
Summary: Professor and Mrs. H.O. Kruse attended the golden wedding of Mrs. Kruse's parents, with three Kruse family members being University graduates.
Category: campus news
Subjects: faculty personal news; university events; academic community
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Dr. Clara Holst
Summary: Dr. Clara Holst visited Professor Pirschner in Ottawa and will speak before the Ottawa German Verein on the topic of 'Superstitions of the German People.'
Category: campus news
Subjects: faculty activities; academic events; university presentations
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Gymnasium Building Improvements
Summary: Part of the cement walks to the Gymnasium building will be laid before Commencement. A committee recently inspected the grounds in preparation for this work.
Category: announcement
Subjects: campus construction; university facilities; commencement preparations
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Lee's Haircutting Service
Summary: Reminder that students can get their hair cut at Lee's establishment.
Category: announcement
Subjects: campus services; student businesses; personal care
Confidence: 0.7

Title: Wiedemann's Beef Tea
Summary: Promotional note about beef tea available at Wiedemann's.
Category: announcement
Subjects: campus dining; student food options; local businesses
Confidence: 0.7

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: Ober's Good Clothes Store; K. H. Barber Shop and Bath Rooms; Dr. A. R. Kennedy; MOAK BROS. & SHARPE; Rowlands' Supply Store; Oliver and Monarch; Dr. Reding
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.8

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