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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1916
Page
8
A fragmentary report notes a forty sixth annual meeting of a national association discussing a proposed Jim school plan. The plan aims to improve curricula with six periods, advanced courses, and a proportional scheme for individual student development amid rural education efforts.
The Third Round of the Volleyball Denatie Tournament begins tomorrow with daily matches. Teams are split into two divisions. leaders in each division will contest the top prize as the event concludes. The first division leaders face the Union in the final rounds, with the second division to follow.
At Manhattan and tonight the Kansas normals face Coach Mer Ansies as the Normals show a reversal in form. Bill Hargiss hopes his Teachers rally with Hartwig Tirschler Houdson and Welch leading the lineup. Only three games remain on the schedule as the Jayhawkers prepare to meet the College of Amporia and the Teachers next week.
A local high school boys club meeting last night added five new members to the squad. The group focuses on preserving school sports and studious effort. Evening sessions highlighted the regular course of study as the freshman division prepares for upcoming meets.
Merchants Bowling posted scores of 815 and 726 as the team earned a narrow victory with 76 in reserve, reflecting strong pin action and a steady pace ahead of rivals.
Markets report from Kansas City AP notes receipts at 5,000 with mixed prices across hogs calves and grain. No. 2 white oats and rye quoted with slight changes, hay prices varied, overall market unchanged amid light activity and regional price shifts.
Sophomore Olive Clapper of the university’s college department will address the Kansas City Mothers Clubs tomorrow, sharing her experience as a playground director. A notice announces a change in business to Mrs Ida B Pollock Wiedemann, promising prompt service and standard goods, with accounts to be settled at the desk.
A wreck near Athtford yesterday sent more than three dozen passengers to hospitals. Several are badly injured and feared to die, with one listed in dangerous condition. The incident involved a railroad line serving New Eben& and New Hastiny Péh. details remain uncertain as officials assess the wreck’s toll.
A feature lecture series from Peay FJ Welly reveals announced educators including LL Wilson superintendent of Copekin schools and William TL Baw of the education department in Washington. Also listed are M Dayting of New Orleans and a director of a search in Kans schools. Pies noted as unusually tasty and pure.
A Lawrence sendoff last week dispatched a cargo of clothing and materials totaling about two hundred items to aid war relief at the western front and Belgian and French refugees. The first shipment arrived in France on January 26 and landed the next week, with distribution already underway to those in need.
Lawrence Kansas broker W Hemphill Land Co announces multiple farm parcels near Jefferson Cows land McLouth and Lawrence with tillable acreage, improving buildings, springs and barns. Prices range up to 3200 dollars with 50 percent down and cash buyers sought. buyers urged to arrange favorable terms and part trades.
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