KNOLES AND CHURCH GO TO RAISAS FOR FORT SHERIDAN CAMP
Veterans commissions at Fort Sheridan 8 A. T. C. camp discuss player eligibility and expected star tackle Knowles who attended Baker University for his freshman year. He would have contributed at tackle and end, but an eligibility ban kept him off the grid last year. Coaches emphasize officer material traded for team success as workouts begin on McCook field.
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Fort Sheridan
Church
Baker University
Knowless
Laslett
Lonbete
McCook
McPherson College Adds Laura Topham as French Instructor
Laura Topham of Lawrence Kansas joins McPherson College as modern languages instructor taking over duties from Prof A S Frantz who left for Yale. Topham is a UT Cal KU alum with French focus and ten years teaching experience in Kansas Independence Waco and Honolulu.
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Laura Topham
Lawrence
Kan
Miss Topham
Independence
Waco
Tex
Social Settlement
Honolulu
University of Kansas
Johnson
Emperor Wilhelm’s Alsace Lorraine Visit Promises To Shield Troops
Karl Rosner reports in Lokal Aprieser that Wilhelm promised not to let French or American troops through the Alsace Lorraine front during his Sept 19 20 visit. The goal was to honor troops for steadfast defense and to inspire continued fighting on the empire’s southwest edge.
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Hans
Lorrain
Ted Wa
Balkan offensive rises as Allied forces push Bulgarians
Serbian Greek and Slav armies press the Bulgarian lines east of Monastir. The Macedonian battle tightens into a major offensive as Bulgarians flee or seek German aid. Italian and French forces in Albania may join to drive the Ottomans from Serbia.
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Monassir
Germany
Albania
Serbia
War on poll tax evaders continues as warrants remain
Judge Clarke announces stern action against poll tax slackers with more than 100 warrants outstanding. Julius Bernstein and Charles Henderson paid fines of six dollars each and costs, on condition they settle the three dollar poll tax within five days. Police pursue additional evaders as investigations expand, warning of increased costs and patrol wagon rides for nonpayment. Pastengred ice cream promotion closes the item.
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Julius Bernstein
Charles Henderson
Fred M. Clarke
Judge Clarke
Changes in City Carrier Routes Announced
Postmaster Charles Seewir of the Lawrence post office says heavy mails in the student territory require route adjustments. Starting Tuesday morning, Oread Avenue is moved from carrier 11 to 5, Mississippi Street from carrier 5 to 3, and Alabama and Maine Street blocks 600 700 from carrier 3 to 2, slight delivery time differences expected.
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Seewir
Charles Seewir
Lawrence
Oread Avene
Mississippi Street
Alabama
Maine Street
City Drug Store Offers Malted Milks and Staffing Shift
The piece promotes City Drug Store as the place for Malted Milks and notes a staffing change as they hire a young woman to replace two young men amid army-service shortages. Miss Lillian Freeman arrives in Lawrence to begin work, signaling a move toward women pharmacists in the city.
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E. R. Hess
The
Hees
England
Lillian Freeman
Oklahoma City
Lawrence
Open to Civilians for Officers Training Camps
Captain B. T. Scher announces reopening of central officers training camps to civilians. Eligible civilians may apply through Captain Scher at Green Hall University, with headquarters in Green Hall. More than 200 applications had been received before August 8. recruitment is now open only for these camps and Navy home branches.
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Capt. Scher
B. T. Scher
Congress
Scher
Green Hall
Navy
Goat Milk Industry Expands Worldwide
A rustic note reports canned goats milk growing in popularity and profitability. It states goats can produce about twelve times their weight in milk yearly, while a cow yields roughly three times its weight. The passage contains garbled terms but suggests a rising market and global demand for goat dairy products.
Fred T Rees reports busy first month as county agent
Fred T Rees the new Douglas County agent filed a full report after thirty days in office. He traveled 160 miles by rail and 450 by automobile for farm work, visited 95 percent of call prospects, answered 32 phone inquiries, sent 90 personal letters, issued 33 circulars and 410 bulletins, and wrote 10 publicity articles. Four meetings including a demonstration were held with 189 total attendees while he attended a statewide agent convention for a week. Expenses totaled 59.86 dollars. farmers tally gains from gopher to cholera control are the measure of value.
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Douglas County
Fred. T. Rees
Elas
Erat
Rees
Reés
Life Insurance and Liberty Bond Pledge Message
The Guardian Life Insurance Company pledges to invest all first year premiums into Liberty Bonds. C W Weber District Manager at Lawrence National Bank building notes the firm’s cash assets at fifty four million. Established 1860.
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U's
the Guardian Life Insurance Company
Liberty
C. W. Weber
Lawrence National Bank
Lawrence High to Start Season October 4 With Younger Light-Weight Team
Coach Uhrlaub announces season opener set for October 4 and 5 as Lawrence High edges toward a 140 pound average. Key returnees include captain Sievert Higgins and Red Banning with Ralph Ulm at quarterback. More than thirty players practiced last week, and Caney High pivary brothers may fill end and guard spots. Several teams seek games, unclear opponents for the first week.
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Jimmie Weed
Earsehigh Echool
Aint
Weed
Lawrence High
Sievert Higgins
Charles
Red
Pivairy
Caney
Uhriaub
Meant Hope Spring Water Stocked at McCulloch's
In stock at McCulloch's brimming with MeNi Powder and Bru Jonteel Tale items. Phone 198 available for orders.
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Isself. McNish
MeNi
McCulloch
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