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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1916
Page
4
Reading includes WW I era commentary on global affairs and domestic issues. It notes bridge construction progress over the river and public celebration plans, while discussing taxation policy and military education as war mobilization themes. It also mentions relief to Poland and Belgian suffering with cautious editorial tones.
The administration weighs requests for further infrastructure as Mount Qread era passes and student enrollment rises. Officials consider future building needs to accommodate growing campus demands and programs.
Leavenworth Times criticizes local officials for neglecting university needs and urges lawmakers to approve buildings deemed absolutely necessary to support Kansas boys and men pursuing higher education. The piece links city management, tariff politics, and wartime economics to broader debates on government.
Venizelos leads a provisional government from Salonica while the king and official government remain in Athens. The war era sees Greece torn between factions as leaders warn of potential disaster and a possible collapse of the country if policy falters.
A historical note on Thanksgiving date persistence since 1863, noting the October to November shift and President Lincoln's influence. The piece reflects that the holiday remains fixed by custom, resisting merchant or tourist pressures and maintaining its place as a religious and national observance.
The piece catalogs 25th year observations on October 18 1891 with Misses Sutil and others hosting breakfasts, dances, and teas. Guests include Miss Rosencrans of Chicago and Mrs Colin of Wichita, plus numerous university and local社ial figures. Neighborhood events include informal hops, luncheons, and class gatherings reflecting campus life.
A local weather note warns of an approaching cold snap with winter conditions expected over the next ten days. The piece references Army and athletic tensions, health concerns about tuberculosis, and remarks from Dr. Crumbine on cattle tuberculosis transmission.
A historical letter discusses bovine tuberculosis and its possible transmission to children through milk. It cites authorities like Theobald Smith and French veterinarians, notes rising concern over infected dairy herds, and describes tuberculin testing and slaughter of infected cattle as measures to protect public health.
A letter by Dr. Albert Te Kary discusses tuberculin testing, claiming 98 to 99 percent accuracy and supporting universal cattle testing. He argues human life outweighs cattle costs and calls for eradicating tuberculosis while protecting dairymen and buyers from undue burden.
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