Teutons Cross the Tagliamento River Threaten Italian Line
German troops crossed the Tagliamento river in Northeastern Italy and captured about 6,000 prisoners. The Austro-German advance pressures General Cadorna’s left wing as Rome reports the Tagliamento line may be abandoned if forced, while Haig’s Belgian offensive hints at renewed operations. Western front gains prompt concern over Venice defense and possible Italian repositioning toward Levinga or Piava.
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Trome
Tagliamento
Berlin
London
Italy
Rome
Gadorna
Isonzo
Cadornaff
Taglimento
Inere
Vingzane
Levinga
Piava
Kansas law summary pamphlet issued to merchants
The state board of agriculture released a pamphlet explaining the Kansas law on selling farm produce on commission. It lists licensed bonded commission merchants as of October 1 and requires licenses, bonds, and a $10 fee. Forty six commission merchants statewide have complied. a lawsuit in federal court challenges the licensing of grain firms.
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Ste Board
of Agriculture
State Board. of Agriculture
J.-C. Mohler
Secretary of Agriculture
United E Céart
Soldiers seek study through correspondence courses
A dispatch reports Arnold Roll of the Jayhawker football team urges sending correspondence courses to soldiers and mentions Prof. Grider of a university. The note says most men want reading materials and study opportunities while stationed. A Minnesota Fort Snelling dispatch notes the death of Lieutenant William Mitchell, whose mother is Mrs. John Mitchell of 548 East Nineteenth Street, Lawrence, with no further details.
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Ueanen
Grider
Lawrence
Fort Snelling
Minnesota
William Mitchell
John Mitchell
East Nineteenth Street
Tax collection update at county treasurer office
Taxes totaling 8494.53 were paid at the County Treasurer's office late Saturday night. Last year at the same time 6185.13 was collected, reflecting a higher current total.
Kansas Highways 6 magazine mailed by Highway Commission
The Kansas Highway Commission mails seven thousand five hundred copies of Kansas Highways 6, a twenty four page publication featuring road building articles and a letter by Governor Capper. The fiscal distribution lists include state boards, libraries, trust companies, and agricultural officials across Kansas and other states.
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Topeka
Kans
Kansa
Kansay Highway Commission
W . Markham
Kansas
The
Union
Highway Commission
Capper
Ki Highway Commission
Grange
Dress Rehearsal Draws Support for Social Service League
A community theater event titled The Dress Rehearsal is set for tomorrow night at the Bowersock to raise funds for the Social Service League of Lawrence. Tickets are selling now with proceeds aiding social service workers and local relief efforts through the league. Despite some confusion in the notice, organizers urge attendance to support a worthy cause in Lawrence.
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Tomorr von
Social Service League of
Lawrence
Taversian
Caiai
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Social Service - League of
Seevrence
University of Kansas approves new Administration Building contract
The contract for the University of Kansas Administration Building was let Saturday to Olson and Associates of Omaha. The foundation work continues with earlier East Wing completion. Legislature appropriations total about 150 000 plus a 150 000 art purchase offer, shaping funding to finish the project. A marriage license was issued to Leonard A Stamwich and Pansy Reece of Lawrence.
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Versity of
Kansas
State Board of Administration
Olson
Omaha
Awwerk
Isla
Eliy
William Bviity
Whiel
Leonard A. Stamwix
Tonganoxie
Pansy Reece
Lawrence
End Thirteen Criminal Cases On First Day At District Court
District Court opened a busy session with four cases set for afternoon trial. Nine of thirty-six jurors were excused, leaving twelve sworn to hear the docket. Defendants Peterson, Tarr, Curry, and Harmen faced grand larceny and assault charges, with some pleas entered and others postponed or dismissed to the next term.
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Telah
Dismissel
Abermey
Defunis
State
Alber
Strode
Marvin Tarr
Rey Curry
Hugo Harmén
Alberey Pfal
S. FE. Perkins
Edmondson H. C. Motsker
He Murphy
Menry Reyer
F.C
Kohl Roe W. Herad
Smith
H. L. Dunkel
G. G. ¢Enger
Aeninat
Metebe
Linwood
Endad
Gordon Strode
Marvin Tate
Notediby Tou Corey
Hugae Hiemen
Theip Eadht
Rand
Herlev
Nash
Mto
Saale
John Garrison
Clyde Chase
SNCO
Cone
W. J. Davenport
Paul
Lyon
Walk Randall
Pewee Band
Vmuiley
Tornes
Linhert Matthewes
Nurle
Blenar Gaits
Patele
Vil Andersen
Robert Anders
Ruil al Gorey
Bone
Ednamonte
Saone
McFarland
Hugh Elsy
H. Clock
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County Agents Confer At State College Demonstration
County agents from eleven Kansas counties gather at the Kansas State Agricultural College for a home demonstration conference in Manhattan. Speakers include E. Jackson Waters and W. F. Petersen focusing on rural extension work, dairying, and home economies.
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Novi
Kansas State Articural College
Will
Kansas
Milkmen Delay Meet Citing President’s Absence
Milkmen postponed their day and night feed discussions to their December regular meeting due to the absence of President F. Butcher who was on business in Colorado, causing a temporary standstill on the ratty problems.
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F. 3. Butcher
Colorado
END OF A USEFUL LIFE VUa the death era
Fragmentary text recalls a long life and service to a city and university. It mentions dates, places, and events amid garbled OCR, with references to fires, a church, and a shift toward a tragic ending. Strong entities are unclear due to the garble.
Twenty Names on the Casualty List in the Battle
The item lists twenty names reported as casualties amid German counterfire and American ground action. It mentions captured Americans, and references heavy bombardment and battlefield conditions with unclear fragments and multiple garbled phrases. The piece centers on the casualty roster and combat context.
Fragmented OCR Text On Deserter Case and Names
An unreadable OCR fragment mentions a deserter case and various garbled names and terms. It references central police and a Hungarian connection, with unclear dates or locations, offering only scattered hints of a legal or security matter. The passage lacks coherent facts to confirm a clear event or outcome.
Campaign Organization at The Haat Tavern
A fragmented OCR item outlines organizing efforts at a local tavern named The Haat, with mentions of campaign activities and a group labeled SASS 4b. The text includes garbled references to individuals and dates, but indicates planning or meeting notes for a political campaign within a small venue.
County Convention Report From Local Meeting
A county convention event is described with scattered phrases and names. The readable text mentions Divine, cTpMP, and POeU in a fragmented context likely signaling organizational or meeting notes. The readable content is limited and lacks clear outcomes or dates.
Three Lives Lost When Train Hits Car
A fatal collision occurred when a westbound freight train struck a car in Leavenworth County about 4 15 am. The driver Fairchild and his two passengers died at the scene. Authorities reported the incident near a dairy farm, with the car failing to clear the crossing as the train approached.
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Rock
Fairchild
Local Union Telegraph Manager Appointed at Fort Riley
A new manager has been appointed to oversee the local Union Telegraph Office at Fort Riley. The former manager will leave soon to pursue other duties, with many friends noting his year-long service and wishing him well as he returns toward Law.
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Rick
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Ft Riley
Camp Forth
Fnion
Revi Funsten
Iny
Ionek
Ilens Not Interned Report From Naval Dispatches
Fragmentary wartime dispatches claim that eleven armed raiders engaged Soviet and naval forces while an adviser notes alleged actions by German forces. Readable names and concrete events are unclear due to damaged text but imply ongoing wartime activity and naval actions.
YAY TO REN CROSS Worked for Red Cross at University
Student volunteers performed daily exercises as part of Red Cross work at the university. More than 200 students enrolled in the classes to prepare for service with the Soldiers. A government dance was held Saturday at Fort Sill Oklahoma to show appreciation.
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Red Cross
Dent
The
University of
Fort
Sill
Okla
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