British break German defenses east of Ypres with heavy barrage
British forces poured over the front near Ypres under a heavy barrage capturing Glencourse Wood Copse Shrewsbury Forest and other key positions. Units from the finest ranks advanced beyond the front line reaching defenses along the Ypres Roulers line causing heavy fighting and numerous bombardments as air and ground forces supported the push.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Marahal Haigin
France
Associated Press
Ypres
Nun
Glencourse Wood
Inverness
Cops
Shrewsbury Forest
St. Julien
Holsebeke
J Copse
Shrewsbury’ Forest
Ena
Yonnbeke-Langemarck
Achuslet
Ese
Olen Taper
Ypres-Roulers
German sympathizers at Kansas State Normal Training School
Pittsburg Kan Feb 2 Pro German instructors facing dismissal from the Kansas State Normal Training School faculty. President Brandenburg states loyalty required and that anyone not loyal is out of sympathy with the government and school. He warns against misunderstandings regarding any such sentiment.
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Pittsburg
Kan
Kansas State Normal Training School
Branden Min
State Brandenburg
Brandenburg
After the War Is Over Lecture at North Lawrence Church
Governor Martin and Henderson will present an address on postwar conservation and militar y governance. Rogers, the con poser, will sing, with Company M quartette performing. Laur ence A Hartley of the University organized the patriotic, religious program for the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henderson
Martin
North Lawrence Ch
Laurence A. Hartley
University
Peace paradox protest highlights Bulgarian troops in Washington
A protest by the Patriotic Education Society rails at Austrians and Bulgarians in Washington, noting the U S is at war with Germany yet maintains peace with Turkey Austria and Bulgaria as Bulgarian troops may ease German forces fighting American soldiers.
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Washington
Patristic Education Society
Germany
Turkey
Austria
Army supply work shown by Fort Sill quartermaster
Colonel George D. Guyer, Fort Sill quartermaster, explains how supply, training, hospital, and other services are vital to army operations. The article details the vast duties of the quartermaster, from rations and clothing to buildings, roads, and payroll, noting a payroll near 300,000 dollars and construction costs at Camp Doniphan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ogster
Slenax Mort
Nec
Pirat
Camp Doniphan
Finc
Guyer
Health Rulings Force County Schools and State Health Board
The attorney general reports inspections of all schools must be turned into the State Department. The State Board of Health and county authorities discuss funding and enforcement to protect public health. The county may be required to cover services, with the Board empowered to enforce health regulations on school properties.
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State Department
Topeka
Stat
Fromm
S. Mo Brewster
Feneral
State Board of “Health
Brewster
Merit Sen
Saerak
Ellis Power
The
Tate Board of Health
Bar of Health
Transformation of Lawrence church ends in renovation
Reopened after extensive remodeling at the Lawrence church, the building gains new slate roof, enlarged Sunday school and Epworth League lecture room, and a railing. Work spanned months with labor from tent structures to final touches. Estimated cost around 700 dollars, with total past cost near 3400 dollars. improvements aim to modernize and preserve the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Berto
Suneay School
Epworth League
Methodist Church
Mae
Les
May Exayon Before T Drags Alis Generations
Fragmented OCR text discusses a future examination by governors and a question submitted by Ger Crowder. The piece mentions driving by people not moving forward and appears to be an incomplete political or editorial item with unclear names and events.
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Ger Crowder
Date Rule In Force Clause Amendments Noted
Fragmentary text describes a rule or policy change about timing and enforcement, mentioning days of week and a specification of exceptions. It references a school context and possible enforcement actions but lacks clear names, dates, or locations. The readable portion implies a scheduling constraint affecting homes or elastic materials and monthly or weekly cycles.
Unclear text on election race and figures
Fragmentary OCR notes mention Von Beanstores, 60 000, win, Congress, wets, Leesa Beis, Argentina, and references to support and ties. Content is heavily garbled with no coherent events or dates to summarize meaningfully.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iin
Argentina
Soldier in confusion repeats amid wartime turmoil
Fragmentary OCR text mentions soldiers and a fort, hints at ongoing conflict and evacuation. The garbled lines reference nations and timelines, with no clear names, dates, or actionable details to form a full report.
Fragmentary OCR Brief on Community Meeting
Partial readable text references a meeting with individuals named Erica Sumner and Patience Wey, unclear location. The snippet implies a local event or discussion but lacks concrete details, dates, or outcomes to confirm a full news item.
Fragmentary OCR Note From Historic Page
Fragmentary reading notes mention horses and feeding in fog but lack clear events or names. The text is incomplete, offering no definite persons, places, dates, or outcomes to report as a full newspaper item.
Governor James P Gooditch Faces Political Pressure
Governor Gooditch of Indiana, weakened by a political battle, seeks reforms to aid his people while recovering his health. He contemplates further measures to secure a better living for citizens amid ongoing tensions with wheat speculators and coal interests.
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James P Gooditch
Indiana
Fragmentary Student Council Note Emerges on Study Funds
An incomplete note discusses student council actions and funding concerns. Readable fragments reference books, fees, and a desire for expedient resolution affecting students and faculty. The garbled text hints at price discussions and potential allocations.
Revenge on McCook Grid: Six Dollar Pigskin Feud
Company F1 prepares for a football game at McCook field Saturday afternoon with six dollar ticket fees to fund headquarters. Team lineup features Char Williams, Luther Clements, Dave Lupher and others as they vie for positions against Company H veterans in a bid to boost company funds and advertise the event locally.
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McCook
Gordon Saunders
Ri UL Iyshmith
Lawrence High
Charles Williams
Luther Cléments
Dave Lupher
Hill
Katherie
Jlace
Saunders
Kajlama
Foncaliot
Husky Lawrence
Reedy
Fame
Cohn
le Siler
Melthenny Me
Opposi- Withiams
Kinzer
Company H
Untitled fragment on health costs and housing burdens
A damaged OCR fragment discusses individuals unable to afford health care and housing costs. It mentions Dr. Ida and a physician’s input while noting financial strain and safety concerns, with unclear names and dates due to garbled text.
Fragmented OCR News Note From Early Berline Era
A garbled OCR summary mentions Bel recurrent rumors and occupation concerns. It references Kansas College and a state event in Scotts, with mentions of visitors, irrigation, and a desert pyramid motif. The text is heavily corrupted, yielding unclear facts and dates.
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Dar Henry
Kansas As College
Awill
Scotts
Scott City
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