Kansas Colleges Open Football Schedule Across Week
A slate of Kansas college games unfolds this week with Friends and Southwestern at Wichita, Cooper College vs Kansas Wesleyan at Salina, and Baker University meeting College of Emporia at Baldwin. Missouri faces Kansas Aggies in Val, while Ottawa visits Washburn in another major clash.
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Topeka
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Salina
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Cooper
Kansay Wesleyan
Hames
Washburn
Topeka College
Coach Bears
Ottawa University
Ottawa
Emporia
Colleges Face Mix of Hoops and Harbors in Midwest Tilt
A roundup of college basketball action with Fairmount, Bethany of Lindsborg, and Pittsburg squads ready for encounters at Wichita and Hays. Bets favor Bethany after a prior win while Camp Funston and Hays Normal set a close match. The Haskell Indians aim to upset Oklahoma Aggies in Stillwater.
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Pittsburg
Wichita
Fairmount
Bethany
Lindsborg
Friends of
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Camp Funston
Hays Normala
Deserve More Than Praise From Soldiers Return Home
Inspector general Col and C Read urged General Liggett to write letters of highest praise for Private Oscar Zwald of Fort Dodge for rushing into a burning freight car loaded with live shells and extinguishing the blaze. His actions saved valuable munitions near Coblenz, possibly preventing a catastrophic explosion and widespread damage. The piece notes many veterans return, about 300,000 discharged monthly, and comments on postwar reintegration efforts.
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I Better Late Than Never The Wedding Of a Wheelbound Bridegroom
A fragmentary account recalls a late marriage vow from a man who left to seek fortune and returned to wed his sweetheart who remained in a wheelchair during the ceremony.
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Swertheart
Kansas Football Scrimmage Shows Mixed Results in Mud
Kansas University football scrimmage on McCook Field last night featured both open and close formations as the Varsity dominated the ball, while first year men struggled to match the line. Tad Reed at half showed promise with several long gains, and Saunders returned at half after an injury layoff. Coaches plan a simple start with machine-like precision, using fewer signals to reduce confusion as the season opens.
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Lawrence High Team Leaves For Beatrice Beating Beatrice in Focus
Lawrence High School football team prepares for a Beatrice Nebraska game after a final practice at McCook Field. Coach Woodward leads fourteen to fifteen players on the trip, aiming for a fifth win in four years. Beatrice has weight advantage but Lawrence relies on a fast backfield and tough line to secure the contest.
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Kansas City Manual
Cornerstone Tradition Keeps Newspapers Inside Municipal Repositories
Cornerstones are placed at the northeast corner of new municipal buildings as a customary practice. These cornerstone receptacles often hold copies of current newspapers and historical documents for public access and posterity.
Indian Summer Folklore and Local Quips Recounted
The piece presents notes on Indian Summer its origin in England and the Mediterranean regions with a lay explanation. It also recounts a humorous maid joke and a glossary style aside about a stuttering girl dubbed the “double” speaker.
Powdered Nose Sparks Theatre Courtship Trial
A young Indianapolis woman misapplies face powder before a cinema visit causing her escort to mock her appearance. The pair later compares the incident in the lobby, revealing embarrassment and a quick confession about the mistaken cosmetic. The tale blends social misfire with wartime influenza context and an ad from Raxin's Drug Store.
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Monument Eirele
Indianapolis News
War Strife Blamed for Influenza Epidemic Spread
A contemporary report argues that wartime conditions fueled a flu outbreak and hints at broader indirect consequences from volcanic activity near Mount Klost in Jaraa, noting insufficient time to assess long term effects.
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Ida Observes Neighbor's Five Children as Brood
Ida recalls her aunt describing a brood and notes a new neighbor with five children following their mother in the back yard. The scene mirrors the lesson on a brood of chicks and a mother.
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Ida
States With Spanish Names
A brief list notes state names of Spanish derivation. California, Colorado, Florida, Nevada, Oregon are cited with rough etymological hints. The fragment ends with the word marjoram.
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California
Colorado
Florida
Nevada
Oregon
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