Secret Press Active In Occupied Belgium Circulation
An analysis of clandestine newspapers in Germanoccupied Belgium shows active distribution despite suppression efforts. Journals like Libre Belgisse and others spread patriotic news, with some translations from French and Dutch sources. the press aims to bolster morale and counter German control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amsterdam
Marek
Associatedd Press
Libre Belgisse
Suppre
Anil
Qheays Lske
Matus
Pecupicad
Belgium
Vatvie
Building Chinese Railroads Surveys Undertaken
Chinese engineers began surveys on the new canal project near Vasily aiming to guide a pallyweave route for a canal system. Officials say the work involves unive direc guiding of American interests and is connected to the Vasily canal initiative.
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Associnhel
Fills Stomach With New Energy Concoction Claims
The text promotes a dubious herbal or chemical remedy aimed at digestion and energy. It touts a quick cure for stomach issues and indigestion, urging purchases from drug stores and detailing supposed benefits. It mentions tablets and teas as convenient options.
Unclear text sample from historic page
Fragmentary OCR text appears to reference names or terms but lacks coherent facts. No identifiable events, people, or places can be reliably derived for a dated newspaper card summary.
Future KU enrollment forecast and classroom strain
University of Kansas officials predict next year’s enrollment may reach nearly 2,000 freshmen, with total student numbers around 3,127. Budget constraints threaten new classrooms at Mount Oread, delaying facilities and causing administrative concern over handling the spike in students.
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Egsteu
Georg O. Foster
Alluni
Crem
Kansas
Aimee
New Orleans Public Health Talks At General Federation Meeting
Delegates from the General Federation of Women's Clubs will gather in New Orleans April 13 to 14 to discuss public health civil service and civic issues. The event expects about 2 000 delegates with sessions on education health needs and organizational matters led by noted speakers including Mrs. Fila Plage Young Chief and Mrs. Bossi Leach Priddy among others from Michigan Illinois and Colorado.
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Uns
Marely
Prahlens
Orle
Civ
Avil
Itainine
Foflerstion
Gt Evans Cowles
Itlar Wargrin
Tisian
Segasul
Fila Plage
Bossi Leach Priddy
Yuistinnti
Miehi
Joseph C. Gaseler
Denver
Elmer Blair
Albany
Conference day highlights at New Orleans women’s club gathering
The council meeting closes with addresses by Mrs Cyrus Peekins of Grand Rapids and Mrs Worthy White of Arlington Heights along with Mrs Steele of Sedalia. Luncheons and tours define the final day as delegates tour the city and hear remarks from federations and colonial dames groups.
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John
Webb
Glenn
Ridge
N. Z
Cyrus
Peekins
Grand Rapids
Mich
Worthy White
Arington Heig! Mass
Wwho Steele
Sedalia
Board of
Chsir
Dolountes
New Orleans Federation of Women's Clubs
Corneil
Louisiana i Federation of Women
Burchters
Read by sound: new instrument aids blind reading of print
London report details Professor Fournier d Albe’s device using selenium and a moving line of luminous dots to convert printed text into audible signals. A blind reader learns to interpret distinct sounds for each letter, enabling reading of ordinary print. The apparatus uses a half watt lamp and a revolving disk, with practice allowing several words per minute.
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Trench
London
Mareh
Associated Press
Roentgen Friety
Fournier
Albe
d’Albe
Lins
University of Kansas student breakfast cost demonstration
In a university event, students in the economics department at the University of Kansas prepared breakfasts to demonstrate meal costs. Tables displayed price cards and cost breakdowns for a puffed rice dish with cream, including fuel and prep work. A second breakfast featured orange and banana with mixed toppings, muffins, and coffee.
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Department of Same Economics
University of Kansas
Breskla
R-cenl
Hair Cleaning Advice From Old Newspapers
An old guidance piece warns soaps and alkali damage hair. It promotes using refined coconut oil as a mild cleanser that lathers well and rinses clean, leaving hair soft and manageable. It endorses coconut oil as cheap, pure, greaseless, and suitable for the whole family.
Illness and remedies: rash cure ad and breakfast menu
A flurry of fragmented notes describes an intense rash on hands and body, itching and burning, and a claimed cure with Cuticura Soap and Ointment samples. The item intermingles a testimonial with an unrelated breakfast menu and a four-cent breakfast promotion from McNish Bottling Works, sending mixed signals about health advice and consumer ads.
Debating for State Championship at Green Hall
Mt Hope and Hoxie meet in the state high school championship debate at University Green Hall next Friday night on the resolved rule that federal government owns and operates U S telegraph and telephone lines. Judges are Prof Dallas Prof Dyksten and Prof Mitchell. Team members are Marcie Tucker Mildred Tiden Lola Haov ar for Mt Hope and Lloyd McClenny Raymand Williams Mark Medhenney for Hoxie.
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Green Hall
University
Mt. Hope
Iistinet
Hoxie
Hk. UO
United States States
W. AL. Dallas
Department of Economies
A. Dyksten
Department of Political Science
A. C. Mitchell
Department of Matmatics
Hope
Marcie Tucker
Mildred Tiden
Lola Haovar
The
Lloyd McClenny
Raymand Williams
Mark Medhenney
Aeen
Legislature 1s Ended In 1917 Final Session Summary
Topeka March 14 The 1917 legislature closed its regular session at 4 oclock with Governor Smith reporting the last bill signed. The house notified the senate and governor that business was finished as they adjourned sine die. The senate, defeated in earlier stages, saw five measures vetoed by the governor including a telephone rate hike bill and a state fair inmate labor provision. The term ended with 395 laws enacted, comparing to 356 passed that year and prior sessions.
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Topeka
House
A V. Y. Morgan
Thee
Senate
Schech
Public Utilities Commission
Hutchinson
State Reformatory
Mack
Sowers
Commission
Wlhicken
Queen Sophie Mobilizes Aid for Blockade Sufferers
Athens March 12 Queen Sophie leads Greek relief amid Allied port blockade. She heads charities and the National League of Reservists committees aiding blockade victims, directing funds to hospitals and sick women. King as commander in chief remains overshadowed by her humanitarian work.
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Athens
Greece
Sophie
National League of Reservists
Necs
Che
Kaiser
Als
Kansas Cavalry to Expand National Guard Force
New Kansas Cavalry troops in Wichita and Clay Center move to boost state strength. Eureka troop already stationed, with fourfold increase eyed if recruiting completes. Reports from recruiters indicate the effort aims to surpass nearby unions in cavalry units.
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Kansas Cavalry
Wichita, Kan
Mare
Kansas National Guard
Eureke
Clay Center
Union
Graybill Re-elected Grand Master in Kansas ALO
At Atchison on March 14 Dr J W Graybill of Newton was re elected grand master of the ALO by the grand lodge of Kansas with no opposition. The body tabled plans for a permanent Kansas headquarters, selecting tentative sites and setting a two year per capita tax at a fixed rate. Other officers and trustees were named, including grand foreman Martin Meyers and trustee nominees from Dodge City Humd? and Wellington, with several additional appointments for grand medical examiners.
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Alo
Atchison, Kans
J W. Graybill
Newton
Grand Lodge of
Kansas
Flo
Atchison
Manhattan
Abilene
Martin Meyers
Kansas City
John Coryell
Kiowa
FR. M. Forde
Emnoria
A. H. Denton
Arkansas City
Frank Hobbin
Dodge City
W. Mi. Moore
Humchinson
Frank Ha
Chilly Weather Said To Bring Rheumatism Advice
An older health note claims cold damp weather triggers rheumatism by increasing uric acid in blood. It urges warm dress, less meat, plenty of water, and a daily four ounces of Rad Salt solution for a week to stimulate kidney action and cleanse the blood.
Election of officers and meeting place set at lodge
A meeting adjourned with officers to be elected and next meeting place chosen. Mrs. T. H. Kennedy visits her daughter Mrs. Fy Lester in Top 7. Names mentioned include M. Webb Humboldt Dr, Wai Harten Dr, Swwalsky Leavenworth, Senecs ALL, Iola and Hays liaison.
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M. Webb
Humboldt
Wai Harten
AL G_sLles
Swwalsky
Leavenworth
Pice
Grand Lodge
Iola
Hays
T. H. Kennedy
Fy Lester
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Marte
Stuart
Treal Coupon
Harari CO
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Ost
Bey
Rose Co
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Chicago
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McNish Bottling Works
Aig
Tenth Cavalry
Carrizal
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Ariz
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el Paso
Wart. G
Fort Bliss
Les
Chatismauga, Tera
Sonal
Castoria
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McNish’s
Graybile
Evry Wae
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Kansug City
Guaranty Law
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W. D. Gwin
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