Referendum debate cited at Paris Matin editor dinner
Paris Matin editor Stephane Lauzanne argues against Alsace Lorraine referendum at the Kansas Society dinner at Hotel McAlpin. He recalls 1871 and 1874 actions, notes displaced Alsatians, cites Potsdam and Louvain, and urges continued Allied unity despite wartime losses.
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Ris Matin
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Kansas Society
McAlin
Alsace-Lorraine
Eir
France
Alsace and Lorraine
Aear
Jon Jagow
Lauzanne
New York Times
Potsdam
Louvain
Lusitania
Local notes from Baldwin area events and visits
The clumsy transcription reports Baldwin area happenings including visiting groups, student activities, and local figures like Mr. Spencer and Dr. Shaniway. It mentions Lyle Armee visiting with the Sis group, upcoming expositions, and a campus event week with a few days of planned appearances.
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Wecin
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Docx
Ethalk Psi
Spencer
Lyle Armee
Sis “‘Gip
Trotter
Vis
J. J. Shaniway
Scheel
Meir
Debate headline fragment in Pratt era notes
Fragmentary OCR notes mention a debate among students or groups including names like Pratt, Mrs Sehirds, Leon Hunie and Trier Elizabeth. The text is garbled with stray words and does not present a clear event, date, or outcome.
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Pratt
Drastic drought records at Kansas State in January
Manhattan Kansas February reports show five month precip dropped to 3.62 inches, 4.41 inches below normal. January was the coldest since 1886 with mean 17.03 degrees and 18 below zero on January 12. Snowfall amount stood at 6.75 inches as zero or below occurred 13 days.
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Manhattan
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Kansas State Agricultural College
Agricultural College
Holmes Attends Convention and Regional Bank Life Meeting
J R Holmes has returned from Wichita where he attended the annual meeting of Farmers and Bankers Life Insurance Company. He is a member and first president of the Hundred Thousand Dollar Club. The current president, an Emporia man, was quarantined with smallpox and did not preside. J P Sullivan, secretary, was called east to arrange the next Liberty Loan drive as chairman for the Eighth District. Roy Laster improving. Asa Laster received word that Roy, his son, is sick with pneumonia at Fort Sill.
Roy improving after illness delays update
Report notes Roy’s condition as improving with no new word from his father by wire. The fragment mentions concern over possible worsening and lack of further communication, reflecting newspaper brief on a family medical update. Additional garbled text appears unrelated.
Gardening conferences planned in Kansas towns
Three series of gardening conferences are set for about forty large Kansas towns to boost garden production and use of garden produce. Led by A C Hartenhower with horticulture specialist George O Greene and J C Williams, events began in Wellington and several cities with 1,400 attendees. The programs cover garden cultivation insect and disease control and later home canning and drying. Local seeders and gardening clubs will be organized. If Coca Cola unavailable a case can be delivered to homes by McNish at phone 198.
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Kansas
A. C. Hartenhower
Kansas State Agricultural College
George O. Greene
Wellington
Arkansas City
Independence
Oswego
McNish
Steam Against Sails and the Rise of Steam Warships
A historical overview traces naval development from late medieval rowing galleys to the adoption of steam propulsion. It notes ships grew larger after the 15th century, the Lepanto battle of 1571 closing the era of rowing galleys, and by the early 19th century steamers began to replace sail.
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Lepanto
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