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Kansan
Page 0288_1 from reel: L 647 (1909-09-11 to 1912-05-29)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/554

Title: Student Engineer Builds a Wireless
Summary: A freshman electrical engineering student at the University of Kansas built a wireless station in a barn, successfully receiving messages from the Atlantic.
Category: campus news
Subjects: wireless technology; student achievements; electrical engineering
Named Entities: Cissna, Volney [student]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: On Chinch Bug Fight
Summary: Professor Billings discusses the chinch bug epidemic and the artificial infection method used to combat it, noting its effectiveness.
Category: campus news
Subjects: agriculture; insect control; university research
Named Entities: Billings, Prof. H. [professor]
Confidence: 0.75

Title: It Was Lonesome Time
Summary: Students describe their experiences waiting for the new term to begin, sharing stories of boredom and anticipation.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student life; university experiences; term beginning
Confidence: 0.7

Title: K.U. Alumnus Promoted
Summary: Professor Erasmus Haworth received a letter about George T. Hansen, a KU alumnus who was promoted to general mining engineer.
Category: campus news
Subjects: alumni achievements; career advancement; engineering
Named Entities: Haworth, Professor Erasmus [professor]; Hansen, George T. [alumnus]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Comparison of Salaries
Summary: Article comparing professor salaries at various universities, noting that University of Kansas professors earn less than the national average.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university faculty; salary comparisons; academic employment
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Freshmen and Seniors Win
Summary: Results of interclass basketball games show freshmen and seniors victorious over sophomores and juniors.
Category: campus news
Subjects: intramural sports; student competitions; athletics
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Mission Study Courses
Summary: Schedule of Mission study classes for girls, detailing various lectures and presentations throughout the term.
Category: campus news
Subjects: religious education; missionary work; student activities
Confidence: 0.75

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: Rowlands College Book Store; Gustafson; Onnes, Bullene & Hackman
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

Title: [classifieds]
Category: classifieds
Confidence: 0.9

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