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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1934
Page
4
The Associated Press states it is the exclusive supplier of dispatched news and local coverage published in this paper. Re-publication terms apply to all AP credited or uncredited material, guiding use of supplied content.
The passage notes that the American reading public is omnivorous and consumes both good books and trash. It suggests that best seller lists do not hold significant meaning, as readers gravitate to a wide range of titles without clear guidance.
A dense OCR style clue list presents a mixed crossword fill with numbered across and down hints. It includes definitions for words like road, hammer, guard, editor, mountain pass, religious ceremony, and many others, suggesting a large themed puzzle page entry with multiple solutions and cross references.
Speaking at a Louisville conference, C A Dykstra argues eighty percent of municipal problems are personnel and urges voters to study candidates to elect capable, honest leaders. He notes costs rise from added services rather than wages, and cites overextended city duties from refuse to fire departments as taxpayers push for spending.
The federal government planned a $9,000,000 slum clearance in a large city but may abandon it as landowners demand high prices. Officials note owners, letting properties deteriorate, seek speculative gains, risking a $4,000,000 loss despite nonpayment of taxes and no income. The piece argues such price-rigging harms public funds and urban redevelopment.
In Pierre Republicans seek a strong nominee for attorney general with Otto Linstad, Roy Nord, and Henry Mundt as contenders. Linstad is praised as a capable lawyer and civic worker and unites various groups in support. Mundt faces broader city backing and Nord enjoys enthusiastic backing from his home county as the convention nears. Also noted is H C Behrens of Aberdeen named Missouri River diversion campaign chairman, investing personal funds and pushing water diversion into the James Valley.
In New York, historian Jaimes Truslow Adams argues threats of a European war are exaggerated and that nations may want war but cannot muster public support or capability. He notes Britain, France, Germany, and England face constraints, while Russia and Japan likely clash in the Orient. the next war may be years away.
Minneapolis Tribune surveys the annual schoolmen’s week at the University of Minnesota. Critics including Dr. S. B. Hall and Dr. John K. Norton urge reform, warning that education faces reconstruction and that teachers must adapt beyond textbooks. The piece notes self-criticism often fades after conventions end.
In a foggy view of the New Deal for labor dispute settlements, President Roosevelt moves to apply the AFL setback in autos to steel oil and rubber. The auto settlement weakens the AFL as company and Communist unions oppose, while Roosevelt contemplates further labor maneuvers before elections and probes broader industry pressures.
A letter discusses the gross income tax as the best option amid economic loss, arguing it captures resources and is easier to apply. It defends graduated rates, cites revenue targets, and references political support from President Roosevelt and Gov. Berry. Dr. P. Hollingsworth of Woonsocket, S. D., is noted as the author.
A紀 report from Huron notes Mrs. F C Baget of Bonitz visiting with Miss Anna Payson. A B Bleker returns from Wessington. Ross Miller retires from a local business. Mrs Ed Finiele returns home from Wolsey visit. Rev W H Thrall, active in Charles Texas matters, predicts a tight vote. Prior Site 12 override vote shocks him as it did others. Senate administration forces feel weak but doubt lingers until veto overturn appears possible.
A fragment from a local notice describes ordering three and four foot Chinese Elms with shipping prepaid. It notes delivery by Arbor Day and mentions The Evening Huronite office in Mix county. Other items include social notices and hostess etiquette guidance.
A vintage etiquette piece explains proper table manners. It details knife use for buttering and cutting, fork and spoon handling, bread breaking, cracker etiquette, corn on the cob prep, and polite finger foods. Readies readers to serve food in portions and sustain decorum at the table.
City air dangers proven by a 28 month study at Oscar Johnson Institute of Research. Two groups of guinea pigs and white rats were kept in air conditioned and ordinary rooms with controlled conditions. Results show higher death rates, smaller litters, and more pneumonia in the control group, suggesting air quality affects respiratory health. Pilottown near the Mississippi River is noted for pilots steering vessels to New Orleans and its flood-prone location.
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