Bryan Leads Congress in Warning on Belligerent Ships
President Wilson opposes any warning to Americans to stay off belligerent ships. House leaders debate timing as Speaker Champ Clark and Majority Leader Kitchin push for cautious steps while Congress weighs mediation and the risk of war. The debate centers on whether to issue a broad warning or wait for further events before acting.
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Chirk
Todd
Genelicien
Che Eolter
Stowe
Ari Cinlore
Germany
Coueress
Olive March
L. Spearker
U S Leaders Push for Peace Amid Naval Freedom Debates
The president urged restraint and negotiations with Germany to avoid war over armed ships. He emphasized the United States must defend freedom of the seas and protect national honor, while warning that armed merchant ships could trigger a sharp response. White House and top leaders urged unity and a careful stance to avert conflict.
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Americana
Geriatz
Germany
United States
Clark
Wireden
Flog
Merdet
White House
Serion
Leap Year Birthday Party Invites Lawrence Residents
An informal notice invites Lawrence residents with February 29 birthdays to a Leap Year party at the Bowersack theatre. Florence Rockwell will appear in a film amid the event, and the unnamed guests are asked to join the celebration Friday afternoon without formal invitations.
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Lanier
Peber
Bowersack
Ord
Yoone
Ndme
Florence Rockwell
Miss Rockwell
Neil
Nat Goodwin
Richard Mansfield
Mayne
Radio Club to Meet Tonight at Manual Building
The Lasvyency Radio Club hosts an evening session in the manual building with talks on wireless telegraphy and demonstrations. Attendees will see spark and brush discharge explanations, high-frequency relays, and a live display of radio phenomena.
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Fontmauler Farm
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Lenin
Atlas
Rushing Ballet Stuns Pan Hellenic Smoker Night
The Pan Hellenic smoker featured the Rushing Kaperial Valley presented by the Sgin Chis with a Russian ballet style. About 300 to 400 attendees watched fraternities Sig Chis Phi Delts Signa Nu Alpha fans Delta Taus and Phi Kappa Alpha perform stunts. Other groups included Betas Phi Psis Phi Gamma and Kappa.
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Church Speakers Announced by Local Groups
Representatives from Totercotlyisl ave dissociation will address churches Sunday evening. Speakers include Harry Starlan Kebvio Piorco and Mlarellan urst at 245 before the Issian Endeavor of the First Cirp Hist chaveh. Rex Miller Aven Prepenhurs and John Calene will address the Presbyterian church.
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Rex Miller
Aven Prepenhurs
John Calene
Interurban rail line delay and soft roadbed during repair work
Readable portions indicate the interurban roadbed is very soft in several areas delaying opening. Officers report potential one month before service starts while crews fix the track between Lawrence and Kansas City. Farmers report mud deep on right of way hindering progress as crews work to stabilize ties and plates.
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Raw, Valley & Western Interaviu
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Linwood
Lawreners
Dynamiting the Shale at Was River Test Site
Report from Was river area outlines the explosive work to break hard blue shale under the river bed near the new pier. Workmen aid to the upper air chamber during blasting suspension while precautions keep the blast confined. University activity noted with devotional services and student surveys on attendance and interest in campus events.
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Buekete
West Point appointment for Kanats University freshman Thorpe
A Kanats University freshman named Thorpe has passed the two dice test and was appointed to West Point. He is linked to an intended naval academy path in Annapolis, with a related examination and an ongoing examination remedy.
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Deputy Assessors Meet in County Clerk Session
County Clerk calls a Monday afternoon meeting of deputy assessors outside the Lawrence courthouse. The session set at 7 o clock aims to issue instructions for use of work and scheduling for the week. Names mentioned include Braeker and Avatay with Fle deities noted.
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Sale Tomorrow in Douglas County Sheriff’s Sale
The sale is set for tomorrow to dispose of the balance of stock from a store that has been closed for over a week. The sheriff’s sale terminates the ongoing closure period and ends the store’s remaining belongings.
Kansas Weather Report Shows Change in Afternoons
A Kansas weather brief notes a shift in afternoon conditions with warmer trends expected across counties. Forecasters cite humidity increases and possible scattered showers, urging residents to plan outdoor activities accordingly.
Scouts Hike to Blue Mound From Lawrence Troop
Presbyterian Boy Scouts of Lawrence set out tomorrow on a hike to Blue Mound. The Jordan Sumelay school recruits join the group. They plan to split into two groups and use a wireless set to stay in touch with Lawrence. Outmaster Frederick McNeil leads the expedition at noon.
Germans Drive Into French Lines Near Verdun
Berlin dispatches claim 10,600 prisoners taken as Crown Prince’s forces advance north of Verdun. Reporting from London on Feb 27 describes heavy fighting around Remumont and the ridge south of Beant, with German troops pushing toward Champneavilley and Loude Inout and threatening positions near Verdun. The German conscription of captured fortifications continues as Allied defenses struggle to respond.
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Med
Parisian Corpes
Bron
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Comite
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Toles
Germans As They Plodden Doxvers:ly Power the Snow Fravered Grout, Nesial
Taut
Lawrence meeting pushes hard surface highway from Topeka to Kansas City
In Lawrence last night representatives from Topeka Kansas City and towns along the Missouri River spoke favoring a hard surface road between Topeka and Kansas City. Pitney of Topeka was elected president of the association which aims to secure funding and build the trunk road with laterals. A March 23 meeting was set to report progress while vice presidents from各 communities were chosen to organize locally. The group urged immediate action to advance the project and discussed routing along the river to maximize support and value.
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Knowier Springs
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Elch
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Ty May Webb
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Abe Webb
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A.M. Piores
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Kanesis
Wivane
Dotte
Vieres
Territory
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M Perce
Mir
Hrinsal Lawrence
Plans for Dorights Uppity Techs track meet contest
A committee meeting at the courthouse will finalize plans for a forthcoming track meet and a demonstration contest. Key members include Ce R. Bawley chair, with I. Vhs Met, Lovoupton, M Coffin, Eadera, and Chireue GOES Grewory contributing.
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Dorights Uppity Techs Achation
Court House
Toplan
Leading in narrow Vanito cane contest by Unty Jayhawker
JaVerne Wilson leads the Vanito cane event while Kathleen Malhulves Dora Lorkett Margaret McEltail and Josephine Gillett follow as other leaders in the field reported by the Unty Jayhawker group.
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Josephine Gillett
PHI BETA KAPPA ELECTION AT SIS UNIVERSITY CHAPTER
The annual election for the Phi Beta Kappa chapter at the esis sis University was announced. Miss Lynn and several faculty members selected travel to Minnesota for the ceremony. Thirteen seniors were honored including Said Simpson and Latwrence among others. new members will be presented at the annual campus event in March.
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Anh
Carl Heegin
Universityt
Minnesota
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Papel Havre
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Lewis Cary Dunavant
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Dawrence
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Hitter
Sehil Woodrai
Lawrence
Capusini
Art Exhibit Opens At University Gallery
The University art exhibit opens tomorrow featuring about fifty pieces by American artists. Professor Griffith of the drawing and painting department is in charge. this year the policy change limits gallery chairs during the sieben hours. The exhibit runs from 2 to 5 p.m. with no charge for admission.
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University All Nansias
oAmrereny Artien
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Department of Drawing
Silas
New Norfolk to Cape May ferry incident leaves crew safe
After a training voyage a Mevy-hient and Hiner Cretan vessel experienced a mishap near Norfolk. All aboard were transferred to a nearby vessel Dorothy, while the Cretan and crew remained afloat. A radio message confirmed the safe condition of passengers and crew as the Dorothy heads toward Norfolk for repairs.
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Seumas MacManus to Speak at University Event
Seumas MacManus, noted writer, will speak at the university about Ireland. He will read from his own writing and discuss topics including fairy lore and legends, presenting an onstage reading and talk.
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Hamilton
Man From Leavenworth Sought by Sheriff in Whip Alert
In a garbled report a man from Leavenworth is described as wanted by Sheriff Sehnoek. The text references a serious whip attack and a hospital, with unclear details about the suspect and location. The fragmentary account mentions Sim-City and a plan to spend time awaiting further investigation.
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Sherif Sehnoek
Leavenyarth
Hospine Weiruns
Republican primary costs for voters and officials debated
The county party argues taxpayers should bear all primary expenses while Republicans say most judges and clerks will serve without pay. Officials in Lawrence specify March dates for primaries before the county convention and the Ottawa Topeka gatherings, with city primaries in March and county primaries in August.
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Lawrence Lhe
Washington Postponement Echoes in Delicate House Fight
In Washington discussions grow over delaying proceedings as debate intensifies between President and Speaker Clark. The issue centers on wartime policy and the administration’s push against forced elections, with lawmakers seeking more time to consolidate positions before a vote.
Wheat opens higher amid mixed trading on cautious aid
Market reporters note wheat started higher with cautious bids as traders weighed global supply signals and domestic demand. Prices for May rose to 104 while July fluctuated around 1-2 points as analysts assessed weather and potential export shifts.
Douglas County Fine Stock Notes From Littleton Farm
Breeding stock report from Littleton Colorado highlights Percheron line and Berkshire sow. Sutton Unn of Denver ships stock. stock farm operations begin near Littleton with emphasis on quality entries and agricultural commerce.
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