Inland waterway to connect Great Lakes and Mississippi advances
A long planned Illinois link from Chicago to New Orleans nears completion with federal involvement. Only 65 miles remain between Lockport and Utica, and total costs estimate seven and a half million more. The project boosts interregional trade and supports a larger inland waterways program, with South Dakota backing a Missouri River nine foot channel and $100,000 already allotted for river work near Sioux City and Yankton.
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Gulf of Mexico
Chicago
New Orleans
Army
Gulf
Washington
Panama Canal
Midwest
Ilinois
Ohio River
South Dakota
Missouri
Yankton
Sioux City
Watertown Opinion urges support for McMaster river navigation
The Watertown Public Opinion argues Senator McMaster should back inland waterway development as rivers become navigable. It notes past opposition by railroads and that McMaster delayed on the issue before backing it, contrasting with President Hoover’s push for river transportation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watertown
Senator McMaster
South Dakota
McMaster
Hoover
Yankton
Sioux City
Questions on South Dakota Bond Sales and Scout Fundraising
The piece questions the timing and terms of the soldiers bonus and rural credit bonds sold in South Dakota, noting high rates and lack of refunding clauses. It critiques political choices, mentions party dynamics, and urges service clubs and individuals to arrange odd jobs for Boy Scouts to fund Camp Da KoTah activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Dakota
Huron
Boy Scouts
Camp da Ko Tah
Boy Scout Office
Spink County Hosts First 4-H Club Rally at Rede Field
Spink County plans its first annual 4-H rally at Rede Field High School auditorium on Saturday April 26 starting 11 o'clock. Members bring pot luck lunch at noon as a program follows with Miss Ethel Kitterman and Hazel Tollefson among speakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spink County
Redefield High School
Satt Dey
Fred Wilket
Ethel Kitterman
Ounand
Chicago
Howard Ross
Athol
State College
Hazel Grayce Tollefson
Mullette
South Dakota
Washington, D. C
Will Wilk
H. M. Jones
Sara L. Dewing
President presses world court in fervent address
Des Moines Register notes the president's sweeping appeal for judicial settlement of disputes via the world court. He stresses the importance of pacific methods, warns irreconcilables in the senate may resist, and signals a defining fight shaping the 1932 campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Register
World Court
Senate
The Soviet Paradise and the Russian Experiment
A column arguing the ideal of communism contrasts theoretical happiness with real Russia. It cites emigration, rivalry, and economic controls under the cooperative plan, noting peasant displacement and Kulak drives as evidence Russia fails to deliver freedom or prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Soviet Paradise
Aberdeen
Russia
Emma Goldman
America
San Francisco Chronicle
Commonwealth
Devil May Care review highlights Ramon Novarro charm
Ramon Novarro shines in Devil May Care with his boyish appeal and strong performance. The film follows a Napoleonist hiding from guards while romancing his beloved, delivering charm, menace, and swashbuckling triumph. Newcomers in key female roles perform well, with fine direction and production enhancing Novarro's standout singing.
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Aaas Metro Tonight
Ramon Novarro
John -Miltan Marion Harris
Dorothy Jordan
Novarro
Chevaalier
Novarra
Louis
Ramon
Napoleon
Reminiscence and War Book Reflections in a 19th Century Page
A fragmented reminiscence recalls John A. Sauer robbed near Volga while transporting furniture from Anlaska to Dakota. An older resident pays his toll to reach Huron. The piece also discusses Harry Hansen's NY World letter on war books. It questions whether war literature discourages or fuels combat mentality and notes war’s grim reality versus romanticized heroism.
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John A. Sauer
Dakota
Anlaska
Wis
Volga
Huron
James River
D. Haughton
Antaska
New York
Harry Hansen
Rally Boosts 4 H Club Work in Potter County
More than 200 attendees gathered for a Potter County 4 H rally led by Gettysburg Mayor William Weidensee who spoke on youth responsibility. The event featured club tour announcements for June events, stunts from various clubs, prize talks by trip winners, and reports on the National 4 H coach trips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Weidensee
Gettysburg
Han Jie
Louis I. Thompson
Sylvia Newell
Attentian
Pierre
City
Hull
May Thompson
Warren Eggers
Potter County
Chicago
Eva Dion
Herbert Anderson
Brookings
Blanche Weyhart
Thompson
Gann Valley Wins Second In Relays At Wessington Meet
Gann Valley troop 3 placed second in both first aid rally and handicraft at a Wessington meet supervised by C Eggers. Huron troop 6 led by Shenor sky won, with Miller and Wessington troops also taking thirds in their events. The meet featured first aid and injury response drills. Gann Valley and their sponsor American Legion were represented by Scouts Burt Woodledge and others.
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Gann Valley
Wessington
Wee C. Eggers
Wednes
L. WV. Bennett
Scoymmaster
J. d D. Hall
Na 6
Huron
Shenorsky
Miller
The
American Legion
Mally
Burt Woodledge
Shurel Gray
Glen Beelman
Ronald Nelsor
Lawarence Abernathy
Clarence Wulf
Maurice Henrichsen
Dewey Hall
Judge Comments on 4-H Dress Revue of 1929
Barbara Van Heulen praised the 4-H club outfits noting harmony in ensembles and good color relations. She flagged fit and sleeve shaping as scoring factors and encouraged economy through club sewing, especially in wash dresses and party dress entries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara van Heulen
South Dakota
Sara L. Dewinz
Miss van Heuien
Style &Lse
Profanity Topic Hi-V Discussion At Huron Meeting
A Huron Hi V meeting chaired by Dwight FGM discussed profanity replacing with proper English terms to express emotions. Orion Fuller was named committee of one to arrange a picnic site, with Lake Byron and Pear Creek mentioned as possibilities. Milo Youel was picked sergeant at arms to maintain order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huron
Floyd B. Chluesing
Hi-V
Dwight Fgm
Floyd
Orion Fuller
Lake Byron
Pear Creek
Milo Youel
Burns
Ployd
Comeback Show of Huron Scout Troop at Wesington Rally
Boy Scout Froop of Huron Troop 6, a once strong unit in 1926 27 28, rebounded at the Wesington rally held Wednesday evening. The group won all blue ribbons with new inexperienced Scouts among the bays, led by patrol leader and two senior officers. After the rally F Dr Kinyon entertained the bays and Scoutmasters Allen Dwaine Shepetsky at supper. the event was sponsored by the Goodfellowship class of the Methodist Church in Huron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comeback Huron
Boy Scouts
Wessington
Bay S
Allen Dwaine Shepetsky
Goodfellowship
Methodist, Church of Huron
Kiwanis Dairy and Pig Club Meet At Simantels
Kiwanis Dairy elul group met April 10 at Earl and Homer Simantel homes with six members present. A spelling contest tested terms used in judging dairy cattle and a Beadle's Best Pig club session occurred with joint meetings. County agent R A Cave spoke on club projects. Next meeting set for May 1 at Osmondson home.
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Kiwanis
Dairy Elul
Earl
Homer Simantel
Beadle
R. A. Cave
Why We Should Eat More Butter Essay Contest
An essay contest for children in Cavington county grade schools is sponsored by the Arkotah club. The contest closes April 30 with prizes of 1st $1 for the essay, 2nd $7.50, 3rd $5, and 4th $3.
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Childen
Cavington County
Arkotah Club
20 Years Ago in Huron Political Firestorm and Developments
In Huron the Koepp ticket won the mayoralty and four commissioners after a bitter election fight. Joe Daum began work on a lumber shed at Second and Winvis, plans include front changes to the opera house and three 60 foot storefronts. Residents Mrs Keene Mrs Dickinson and John Longstaff left or moved for business or visits, while Mr Holton recovers from hospital treatment.
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Joe Daum
Second
Winvis Avenue
Daum
Opera House
Huron
Koepp
C. F. Koepp
Tobin
C. E Young
A. A. Chamberlain
J. C. Madsen
Kelley
Arthur Keene
Omaha
Claude Dickinson
Su Paul
John Longstaff
Fred Holton
Minneapolis
Jm Tims
Holton
Lake Preston High Plans Music Contest and Concert
Lake Preston high school music department organizes a contest and concert at the high school auditorium on April 25 to select solo entrants for the district music contest at Brookings May 1 and 2. The program includes two numbers from each ensemble group and judges to be named later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jake Preston
Lake Preston High School
Brookings
County Agent Talks on Pig Project at Club Meeting
Beadle's Best Pig club met at Earl and Homer-Siman tel home on a Wednesday evening in April. Fay Salisbury presided over the business session and roll call Read by Secretary R A Cave county agent gave the pork project talk. Refreshments were served by Mrs. at the close of the business session.
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Beadle's
Earl
Homer - Simantel
Fay Salisbury
Egent
R.A. Cave
Baby Pork Project Draws Hundreds of Boys
South Dakota boys enroll in the baby pork project with aim to raise 25 pound pigs by May 15. About 1000 boys statewide participate, with county and district agents promoting the program. Prizes, educational trips, and an expanded State Fair allotment boost participation across Codington Miner Perkins Spink and Brown counties.
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South Dante
Jones
Codington
Miner
Perkins
Spink
Brown
Brookings
Chicago
Weigh-in set for 4 H baby pig applicants in Miner
Miner county extends weigh-in day for 4 H baby pigs to May 16. County agent S Jones expects over 50 boys to enter, following 96 pigs registered last year. Huron High Girl Reserves hold a special meeting Wednesday to appoint a nominating committee for next year, with Lindsey as president and Ruth Bowe, Dorothy Gibbs, and Lucille Dietinsen on the panel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miner
County
We Jones
Huron High Girt Reserves
Cammmtine
Era
Lindsey
Ruth Bowe
Dorothy. B. ‘Gibbs
Lucille Dietinsen
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Lusk-Mitchell Newspapers, Inc
Bulow
McNamara
Beadle County
Cambridge University
England
Department
Chesterton
Hazel Thristoffersen
Kiwanis Club
Baby Pork Project
R. A. Stratton
Pope Orr
TNA- Ize
Usunday
D. B. Richards
Fieone Sone
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