Urban University and City Cooperation in Education Debate
Cincinnati November address by President Lemuel Serbert and speaker Marlin of Boston University urged urban universities to awaken to their role within cities. They argued a municipal university can lead civic progress by integrating city life, libraries, factories, and schools into a shared educational mission, training students for responsible citizenship and public service.
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Cincinnati
Lemuel Serbert
Marlin
Boston University
Ania
National Association of Urban Universities
Urban University
Thy Agricultural College
Aed
Gravf
Tnt
Ai Ara
Almavican
Learkims
Tristie
Sfill
Western States University
Cannel
Inter Am
County System Seen as Way to Improve Rural Schools
A Kansas talk by Dr. A Monahan argues that rural schools need a large unit for efficient management and to reduce political influence. He notes city schools adopted unified systems and urges states to balance local control with statewide authority, comparing county and township plans and detailing variations in implementations across states.
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Topeka
A. Monahany
United States Areau of Education
Kansas State Teachers’ Association
Gonpromse Betteeen
Thes
Unite Attayation
Monalan
May
County Board of Education
Sui
Ely
Conference program of interest to town clubs
Recently appointed warden will discuss prison handling and juvenile offenders. Kansas conference features Captain Kinney on disciplinary methods at Fort Leavenworth, Captain Kerrick on rehabilitation, law and order, and Judge Simin plus board officials speaking on juvenile offenders. The event targets women’s clubs with questions and a conference sale.
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Kansas
Civ
Bor ‘Tynan
Pate Penitenti Colorado
Ani
Aptain Kine
Fort Leavenworth
United States
Kerrick
Fredenhagen
Satchely Fo
Anong Cliarles
Roy Osborn
Pany Angi
Fis
Onion Tanith
Phuursilay
Pyillay Armel
Thintl Ately
TEACHER WINS SUIT OVER CONTRACT FEE
Jury rules district must honor contract with teacher in Marion township case Warrell v. School District No 4. Plaintiff awarded back pay for seven months hire, but no written notice of termination was given. Case Merendy v Matiz cited regarding real estate payment dispute in district court.
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Warrell
Midrion Township
Sakirg
Wis
Meriedy
Matiz
District Court
Pinckney P T A to Discuss School Dress Friday
The Pinckney Parent-Teachers association will meet Friday afternoon at the school to debate proper clothes for school children. The program includes discussions on uniform dress, adolescent attire, school instruction, and case of clothing care. Also noted are local notes on Miss Blanche Nevennork leaving for Reading and Mayor Was shaken up after a Santa Fe train mishap with minor injuries.
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Pinckney
Sociatioy Avill
Lunee Feriday
Hardson
Mabel
House
I. A. Wallace
Fox
A. M. Sterling
Franciscy
Santa Fe
Guiter Thad
Aly
Gore
Tivan
Wilfily
Wwe
Kansas Weather Report Fragment Forecast
Weather note from yesterday describes morning fog and chances of snow in western areas. Tonight heavy rain possible with a cold front. Thursday to see rain in the west with strong northwest winds and mild to cool temperatures.
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Fenlny
Tolay
West Amd
Membership Campaign Highlights Lawrence Humane Society Work
The Lawrence Humane Society reported at last night’s meeting on a varied program of activity for the past months. Officers outlined appeals to grow membership and support, with about 1100 members and civic supporters contributing to revenues. The daily work included investigations of twenty three cases and sixteen complaints, including abandoned animals, veterinary care, and enforcement actions. Members emphasized humane efforts and improving conditions for animals in the city, noting progress in handling abused and abandoned animals and better treatment standards overall.
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Lawrence Fhinjane
Peda
Howe
Mme
Allies in Balkans Surrounded Threats Rise In World War I Dispatch
A chaotic European war report describes Allied positions in the Balkans near Saloniki Greece with German, Austro German and Turkish pressure. It warns of a potential surround as German submarines multiply in the Mediterranean and calls for united defense, while criticizing delays and urging preparedness for rapid, large scale moves before opportunities fade.
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Paris
Balkans
Saloniki Greecs
Suniay
Prilepe
Manastin
Rernita
Personal notices from Topeka couple update
Fragments report Mr J J Jeinkingen and Miss Juliettte from Eshon Kansas renewing vows and visiting friends. A wedding or engagement note hints at Topeka connections, KU ties, and social events with mentions of various names and scattered details. The readability is limited but indicates personal announcements and social activity.
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J. J. Jeinkingen
Eshon
Kansas
Tafter
Wty
Jenkingen
K. U
Re. Tripp
Eras Juliettte
Elta
Topeka
Matt
Local hunters recount heavy toll of game at annual Nim tals hunt
The Lawrence Nim tal s annual hunt drew local participation with rabbits and squirrels shot on AL Wilters’ acreage west of town. Reported sightings, amateur marksmen, and a campfire dinner followed, recounting a day of brisk field shooting and a large meal, with attendees list including Manley and many locals.
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AL Wilters
Sam
Marrope
Daleitass
Bunnies Wade
Nika
Shotgins
Walters
Pealty
Renee
Manley
Massist
Fiseler
Weaver
Phillips
Elwell
Fonk
Cietanh
Meade
Gorkandt
Green
W. O. Hamilton
Roy Goudy
Wichita
Pastas
Stark
Terry
Ave
State officials approve plans for memorial building
Bids flood in as the Kansas State Normal School plans a memorial building at a cost of $175,000. Officials including Chas. Chandler oversee advertising and contracting efforts to meet the demand and accelerate the project under the administration’s supervision.
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Rane
Harrison
Chas. Chandler
State
Cis
Personal notices and scattered fragments from a local page
A jumble of truncated lines mentions a body found near a train and several social notes. Individuals named include Mrs. E S Lewis, Mrs. Charles I Martin, Miss Lillian Maria, and Fudge Johnson, with vague references to guests, brides, stage fright, and creditors.
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ES. Lewis
Charles
I Martin
Lillian Maria
Fraternity Pork Plan Cuts Food Costs At University
Fraternities propose a meat cost cutting scheme using a college pig herd. A litter of twelve piglets, raised by a farmer under contract, would be butchered for meals with half the meat paid to the farmer. The plan aims to save money on food and includes a patent preservative to prevent spoiling.
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Aiety
Feei
North Lawrene Street Interurban Track Paving Debate
In North Lawrene a single North Lawrene track remains under debate as weather and city action shape paving plans. Hagley, IK Klemit, and officials discussed the interurban line, paving petitions, and the feasibility of completing concrete work within two weeks if weather allows.
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Western
Hagley
Lawlem
Lawrenes
Hartley
Rail
I ‘Company
Siiele
Elimage
Gnie
Cleland
Finmedisi
Yleliverst
Owith
Clelani
Holyfiehl
Dalai Bes
Eovnst
Purslane
Injured Prisoner Believed Suffering Illness
A prisoner named Wollenziela has been seriously ill after falling from a bed in the prison ward. Doctors and officers report that he may have epilepsy, suggesting the fall was linked to a seizure.
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Wollenziela
Emat
Evans Wins Damages in Civil Suit Settlement
Evans won 100 dollars in a civil suit against Me Nish Tor damages sustained by the defendant when he collided with another party. The case settled yesterday after ongoing court action. County Attorney Ack announced the district coast celebration and mentioned a modest share of winnings. Meanwhile a local group, the W. I., planned a tea event for Friday.
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Evans
Me- Nish
A Hunter
Ack
Interurban Bridge Seat In North Lawrence Talks
Local officials and Interurban executives discuss routes for a river crossing near the Kaw bridge. They consider using a private bridge or county funded crossing to serve both city streets and interurban traffic, with revenue aiding maintenance and potential routing changes.
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Lawrence
Iway
Maine
Antisipa
Kleuth
Lawrence Tiught
Bne
Klenim
Jlonun
Post Office Strike Hits Fairmont Va Office
A strike disrupted the Fairmont Virginia post office with about twenty employees quitting including VI Brand, assistant postmaster, after allegations of civil service exam assistance. The 17 year employee was dismissed and others faced discharge amid a lockout over mail handling and rural route services. A card left on Postmaster Manley’s desk stated clerks and carriers had quit.
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Gourdon
Brand
Post Portice
Uphcarts
Chas. Penrson
Geo
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I. H. Marlin
Baker University
Blanche
Nevennork
Reading
Mos
Frank Yoema
Yoeum
Nettie Newmark
Ravit
Kansas Weather Report
Humane’ Society
Mouth
Greece
Germany
Balkan
Mediterranean
Albert Walters Place
Lawrence Nimtals
Fancy
Amalas
PRAMS
W. B
W. I
All Patriotic Order
E. di Klemm
Fairmount
Horce Greeley
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