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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1919

Page

2

Betas Lead For Honors In Pan-Hellenic Meet

In a fragmented Pan-Hellenic track meet at McCook field Beta Theta Pi led with 40 percent after thirteen events. Sig Alpha Phi close behind with 26 points as competitors contest javelin disc us and broad jump yet to come. Weity led individual scoring with 16 points, while Marchal Haddock of Sig Alph and Bunn of Beta led key events. Tonight seniors and alumni baseball game at 3 on McCook field, followed by alumni ball at Robinson gym at 9:30.

Beta Theta Pi Fraternity McCook Sig Alphs Betas Sigma Chi Sig Alph Weity Marchal Haddock Marxen Welty Bunn Sexton McCook Field Robinson Gymnasium

Honor Lawrence girl Florence Butler to speak at KU Class Day

Florence Butler of Lawrence and KU student will present the class history on Class Day June 16. Events include 8:30 AM campus breakfast, a totem pole program, and the senior memorial tablet honoring KU graduates who died in the war. Alumni meet at Fraser Hall, University Band concert at 1 PM.

Florence Butler Lawrence K. U Harold Butler Cedeal Fraser Hall

Transportation of the Future Proclaims Electric Power Path

The article argues transport should rely on electricity rather than vehicles for moving energy. It claims electricity is energy without substance and is best distributed via copper wires, implying a national economic future built on electrical transmission.

The Fly and the Flea in the Flue

A simple rhymed fable about a fly and a flea trapped in a flue who urge each other to escape by flying through a flaw in the flue. The tiny duo discovers a path to freedom.

Gluten's role in flour and diabetic use

The article explains gluten as the main nutritive component in all grain flours, with higher amounts in certain wheats. It notes gluten flour is starch reduced, improving suitability for diabetic patients.

Haskell Beats Washburn In Uneven Track Meet

Haskell speedsters dominated the field winning 107 1 2 to 9 1 2 as several events were not contested Washburn’s Wykoff won the javelin and Vance tied for second in the high jump Osage led the Indian entries taking the 220 yard dash Patasoni swept the distance events with 4 47 for the mile and 10 38 7 for two miles Webster and McLemore contributed in jumps while Winnie posted fast times on the dirt track The meet served as prep for Haskell’s May 24 clash with Kansas Aggies.

Washburn Haskell Haskell Speedsters Wykoff Maddox Vance Childers Webster Osage H. O. Tudor Grove Topeka EB. Beary Winnie Kerche Bates Thompson Patasoni McLemore Kansas Aggies

Man Preaches on Lost Horse After Midnight Hunt

A clergyman failed to recover a horse found missing after a Saturday hunt with a boy. He preached on the Job passage Oh that I knew where I might find him on Sunday. The boy said the horse is in Deacon Smith's barn, noting a practical joke behind the tale.

Job Deacon Smith

Heat and tuberculosis resistance in mice study

James B. Murphy and Ernest Sturm report in the Journal of Experimental Medicine that mice exposed to heat and then inoculated a week later with virulent tuberculosis showed greater resistance than normal. The finding suggests heat exposure may alter susceptibility to TB in mice.

James B. Murphy Ernest Sturm Journal of Experimental Medicine

Useful Though Unwed View Promotes Modern Role

The Boston Transcript notes the modern view that a woman is not a failure if she has not fulfilled traditional roles. The piece argues society should accept women who pursue personal goals over marriage as valid and capable.

Boston Transcript

Newman Shoe Company to Remodel Starkweather Store

Special sale to close out present stock at 805 Massachusetts as Newman Shoe Company buys Starkweather stock. The opening is set for Saturday May 17 with sacrifice prices during a clearance sale. Plans include a modern front remodel and a complete stock overhaul before new inventory arrives. Mr. Newman has long lived near Lawrence.

Newman Shoe Company Starkweather Massachusetts Newman Lawrence

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