Philosophies clash with life and a Christmas social seen
A fragment torn from Wichita Beacon notes a world divided between rational law and brutal nature, contrasting religious faith with a cynical view. It mentions a large social reception by Mrs William C Schott and Mrs Geralph Combs for about four hundred guests at 408 Olive Street, plus a busy schedule of Christmas events and sorority dinners around town with plans for Cloistmas dinners and decorations.
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Schott
Geralph Combs
Sehott
Olive Street
Kansas City
Ore
Greisr
Kappa Alp
Theta Sorority
Fi Beta Phi
Anests
Lawrence Ears
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al Pha
Techiever House
Phe
May Phi Epsilon Sevority
Mi “Mia
Swaith
Arlene van Altou
Alpha Delta Pi
Delphian Club Entertainment by Miss Bertha Zimmerman
Harlan Carter Frank Ric Oita Clib members of the Delphian Club were entertained last night under the direction of Miss Bertha Zimmerman 720 Kentucky street. Birth announcement from Mr and Mrs Barris White of 502 Oak Street records the birth of a daughter last night.
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O'ita ‘Clibhe
Ithe
Qvita
Delphian Club
Delphian Chuaver
Bertha Zimmerman
Kentucky Street
Barris
Oak Street
Labor to Help Defense Gompers Seeks Union Role
Samuel Gompers of the American Federation of Labor told President Wilson that organized labor supports the nation's defense and should have a voice in preparations. He urged appointing labor representatives to a commission coordinating with army and navy officers on mobilizing resources, a request Wilson said he would consider.
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Gompers
Wilson
Washington
Samuel Gompers
American Federation “of Labor
Wilgn
Organized Tabor W
Coorfer
Navy
This Year's Crop Values From Department Of Agriculture
Washington reports modifiers of crop values for the year with totals and breakdowns by crop. Principal crops include cord, winter and spring wheat, hay, corn, oats, flaxseed, rice, potatoes and tobacco, with many figures in thousands or millions.
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Department of Agriculture
Washington, D. C
Critique of War Profits in French Debate
In the Paris chamber of deputies debate today, critics denounced war profiteering as ministers and contractors allegedly collude with individuals who supply the government. They accused officials of tolerating actors who frequented pleasure resorts at night and profited from war materiel.
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Paris
Des
Chamber of Deputies
Seisn
Avas
War Ministry
Cathain
Jalien-Antoine
Tle
Destroyed Four Planes and Signals From Berlin Raid
German reports claim Allied air losses while raids on France and Belgium continued. An official statement described bombings of targets along the western front with casualties and damage. Local notices mention a party at 102 Connecticut Street with music, refreshments, and a recital chaperoned by Mr. Frank Speigl, outlining community events amid ongoing wartime reports.
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Berlin
Sayville
Bapaieme
Peortine
France
Anil
Tams
Riley
Bond sale trims Anglo-French issue to 200 million
New York reports 60 percent of 300 million Anglo-French bonds placed by Morgan firm with 200 million remaining underwriters hold. Also notes death of James K. Garse, former Sunday editor of the St. Louis Post Dispatch, at age 58 after a long illness. He previously served on the New York World and the New York American.
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New York
Americ
Chimendcement Tempon
Morgan Pany
Oulsy
Jone K. Garse
St.Louis
Post Dispresy
Post Dispatch Furt
A World
New York American
Basketball Game at Robinson Gym Tonight
A basketball game will be played at Robinson gym tonight between the University first team and the Kansas City Polytechnic High school team. Admission will be free.
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Robinson
University
Kansas City Polytechnic High School
Concert Postponed by High School Orchestra
The High School Boy Club Orchestra at No. 6 School House will give a concert tomorrow night instead of Friday as previously announced. The Kurtzman piano, established 1848, is noted for its beautiful singing tones and graceful display.
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Kurtzman
Kurtztianu
Merchant Association elects new members and directors
The Merchant Association announced new board members Hugh Means Otto Grifter and A Tweed as part of the election of twenty four directors. A meeting is scheduled for Friday afternoon December 1 to choose officers for the following year.
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Yesterdy
Assoe
Hew
Hugh Means
Otto. Grifter
A. Tweed
Hunting Trip Draws Rabbits at Willow Springs Farm
A report from Willowe Springs township notes a hunting outing by William Vedily, Harry Flory, C. Nelson and John Roland on Pettly and Flory’s farm near Lawrence. They spent yesterday afternoon rabbit shooting on the Peitly farm about eighteen miles from Lawrence.
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Willow 'Spris
Paris
William Vedily
Harry
Flory
C. Nelson
John Roland
Peitly
Willowe Springs Township
Vabouk
Lawrence
Nelson
Roland
Pettly
Judge Smart Delivers Winter Graduation Address at Kansas State College
At Kansas State Agricultural College in Manhattan 131 graduates received diplomas today amid a ceremony led by Judge Chas. A. Smart of Ottawa. Two thirds of the class were women. A diploma was sent to the parents of MS Wilson, a student who drowned early in his term.
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Wan
Manhattan
Ken
Kansis State Agricultuural College
Wilson
Chas. A. Smart
Ottawa
Remembering School Kids Gift Delivers Cracker Boxes
Former Lawrence Board of Education member George Innes is recalled for his yearly Christmas gift to schoolchildren. Seven hundred and thirty five cracker boxes and four cases of candy were prepared and will be distributed to the city's children Friday afternoon by the superintendent.
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Lawrence Board
George Innes
Lawrence Scruals
Baseball Peace Near as Leagues Conclude Talks
Confusing OCR text reports that the Federal and National Leagues and organized baseball near peace with proposals from the National and the American Leagues. Club owners await messages from New York as Barney Dreyfus travels there with a peace plan. A report claims Dreyfus was dead, though this is unclear in the fragment.
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Wee
Herg
Mual
Barney Drevfuas
York
Raperts Svere
Coufli Pil Wis
New York
Iti
Make-Oxford Appointment Looms for Rhodes Scholar Pick
A state committee will meet at the university next Monday to choose the Rhodes scholar candidate from Kansas. Members include Justice Johnson of the Supreme Court, W. D. Ross of the State Sippinehacat, Campbell president of Cooper College, Mossman of Southwestern College, and Chancellor Strong Rex Miller, the sole university candidate. three other nominees hail from other Kansas schools.
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Kansas
Chick Justice Johiusion
Supreme Court
Sippinehacat W. D. Ross
Presitent Campbell
Cooper’ College
Mossman
Southwestern College
Strong
Rex
Miller
Willard Fulton Heavyweight Title Match Pact Signed
Chicago December 15. Articles binding Jess Willard to a March match in New Orleans with Fred Fulton of Rochester for the world heavyweight championship were signed today. Mr and Mrs Hutson spoke in Kansas City. Mayer W J Francised made a business trip to Kansas City. A teacher Mabel Richardson of Pinckie School unable to teach due to a severe cold.
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Fulton
Chicago
Jess Willard
Mareh Ld
New Orleans
Fred Fulton
Rochester
Mion
Mayer
W. J. Francised
Kansas ‘City
Mabel Richardson
Pinckie School
Resume Court in Lawrence December Hearing Schedule
December notes show xu Ludge Sihart notifying Charles, Mass., Clerk of the District Court that he will be in Lawrence on Monday December 20 to resume civil cases from the Poventher term. The item references local court activity and a scheduling update amid scattered ad snippets from Lawrence.
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Xu Ludge Sihart
Charles
Mass
District” Court
Lawrence
The Pretty Little Sister of Base and Bear World
The Bowersock tonight showcases Marguerite Clark in a captivating turn as The Pretty Little Sister of Base. Jolt, Ja Sullivan deliver the largest performing bear act in the world, wrestling a mag.
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Bowersock
Marguerite Clark
the Pretty
Jolt
Ja Sullivan
Larsgest
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