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Franklin

Location

Franklin, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1918

Page

1

Franklin Post Office Notice of Publication

Public notice records Franklin Indiana as a second class matter at the Post Office dated November 34 1908 under the 1879 act.

Franklin Indiana

Staff bylines and editorial names in February issue

The page lists staff roles including editor William Book Nellie Eikenberry Associate Editor Yandell Cline publicity editor Esther Myer Marion Ross Jesse Wolford Richard Crecraft Marguerite Campbell business staff Pleasant Huffman Andres Sendon and circulation manager in the February 22 issue volume XV number 20.

William Book Nellie Eikenberry Yandell Cline Esther Myer Marion Ross Jesse Wolford Richard Crecraft Marguerite Campbell Pleasant Huffman Andres Sendon Mer

Northwestern Leads Big Ten After Tight Early Standings

Northwestern sits atop the Big Ten with three wins and one loss as the spread of results shows Wabash defeating DePauw 19-16 and Indiana beating Wabash 25-18 while Iowa tops Purdue 29-25 and Wisconsin wins 26-23 over Illinois with Purdue following 22-18. Franklin’s status seems doubtful in this context.

Big Ten DePauw Wabash Indiana Iowa Purdue Winois Northwestern Franklin

Classical studies revival sparks college debate on language breadth

The Central Bay column from Central College, Iowa argues against overemphasis on modern languages and science. It urges restoring classical study in Greek and Latin to deepen understanding, improve logical thinking, and preserve literary character, warning against superficiality in education.

Central Bay Central College Hiwa

Earlham and Franklin Tie in Classic Studies Clash

Earlham and Franklin shared first place after a tight game described by The Press as the Quakers dominating passing but failing to convert scoring chances. The Franklin guards likely influenced the shooting woes, and Earlham did not secure a strong basket opportunity, though two late chances arose. A large crowd attended the Y M C A meeting afterward.

Earlham Press Earlham Wabash Franklin Quakers Earliam

DePauw Dope Comment Sparks Editorial Post

A DePauw Daily item quotes students advocating drug use with claims of deserved outcomes, noting the campus discussion behind the phrase and raising concerns about campus culture and student behavior.

DePauw Daily DePauw

Students Visit Indianapolis to See Oh Boy at the Murat

Several students travel to Indianapolis during the week to view the musical Oh Boy at the Murat.

Indianapolis the Murat

Semester length decision set by faculty

The faculty chose to shorten the spring term rather than extend it or cut spring vacation. The first semester ended on schedule despite a shortened term. A twelve week normal course starts April 9 for A and B certificate students with many expected to enroll. Grades will be issued every six weeks and only semester grades kept on permanent cards.

Egach Lin! College She Datter Josh

Six Towns Sign For Vacation Trip By Club

The Men’s Girt Club plans a six day spring vacation tour with twenty two members traveling. A two day concert run is eyed for mid spring across Linton Spencer Worthington Mitchell and possibly Bedford Lyons Sullivan or Seymour. A feature will be a review of past members now in active army service as half of the former members have joined national service.

Fins Linton Spencer Worthington Mitchell Bedford Lyons Sullivan Seymour

College plans end June 12 and preserves schedule

The second semester closes June 12 as faculty decide. Spring vacation remains as catalogued and the coal shortage will not reduce breaks. Classes will cover lost week in regular sessions and students will stay in school to make up the work.

Campaign Spirit Spreads Through Franklin College Activities

A Franklin College student notes campaign zeal spreading beyond the basketball court to knitting Y M C A meetings and war talk while plans arise to add a social touch to the effort. The piece regards thrift stamps and hunger debates as part of wartime sacrifice and school work.

Franklin College

Thrift Starmps Plan for War-Time Student Party

A wartime thrift plan proposed by Professor Palmer envisions a college party for all students in the gym. It would spotlight progress in the work and let the student body discuss current issues including athletics with college enthusiasm.

Palmer

Franklin Triumphs Over Earlham In High-Scoring Affair

Franklin defeated Earlham 10-8 in a hard fought home game as Blackwell and Campbell starred for the victors. Meeks and Smart sparked late rally while Earlham’s Moeks struggled to score and Earlham forwards were held scoreless. Crowds packed the arena for the double bill.

Franklin Butler Wabash Ross Capr Schanlaub Blackwell Allensworth Ich Manson Campbell Hunt Moeller Larson Arran Smart Knoop McKinney Allensworth Neal Earlham Blackwell Meeks Ross Caume Edwards Campbell Gampbell Moeks

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