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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1933
Page
4
A survey of major newspapers shows mixed reactions to Roosevelt's inflation plans. Liberal outlets praise the shift from gold to managed currency, while conservative papers warn of chaos. Walter Lippmann argues gold standard volatility proves the need for a price level policy to avoid regimentation.
The article argues that the United States Britain France and Italy can influence world prices by managing currency and credit rather than gold value. It notes US creditor status and gold reserves give leverage to raise or curb inflation and predicts coordinated policies could lift world price levels. It asserts the US is well equipped to steer inflation toward a stable equilibrium.
A pro Chamber of Commerce piece extols its value for cities facing common problems. It praises continuous community focus, cooperative effort, and civic betterment, urging all active men and women to join the Huron Chamber of Commerce.
Sioux City Journal reports Republican senators Reed and Walcott along with representatives Snell and Luce denounce the Roosevelt inflation program as anti administration. They aim to rally sentiment against the policy, though Washington doubts their success and cites Treasury Woodin and other officials supporting the plan. The piece argues the move is a tactical bid by a small opposition to embarrass the administration during a critical session.
The chronic critic Senator Borah rails at Roosevelt and Hoover, refusing to align with the party. He meets with Roosevelt in private talks that yield no policy shift. The piece notes his one man stance, independent voice, and expected marginal role in Congress as a GOP label. The article cites his stance against the administration and hints at South Dakota’s Century of Progress exhibit promotion.
Miss Marie Astreitis of the national Girl Scouts field staff says teens are self centered and must learn to balance assertiveness with concern for others. She describes troop methods that foster listening, participation, and Court of Honor practice to build self discipline, leadership, and social ease.
The Jolly Workers club of Bovilla met at Erdine Wingar's home with all members present. President led, minutes approved, Audrey Peterson moved to hold a bake sale to raise funds, Joy Russell seconded. Members discussed clothing and sewing machine equipment. next meeting at Audrey Peterson's home in May. Lunch with ice cream and cake served by B. Radtke.
Jonathan Hofer of Johnson school and Liberty Young Citizens league recalls leading a cooperative Blue Valley Dairy creamery. Julius Hofer is president and Silva Hofer helped last week. he says the work is fun and the event was a learning experience.
Girl Scouts of Minnehaha Ci troop No 3 held a regular meeting Saturday outdoors in a grove near the green house. Mrs. Lehman and her visiting daughter attended. The meeting opened with singing as the group started a firemaking drill for the second class test. Fire building testers included Doris Seine Margaret Fi Fern Hollister Gladys Milps Lois Evans.
The Fairfield Stitchers met at Carrol Ind. Jeanette Olzon's home on April 15 to discuss sewing dresses and undergarments to be finished by the next meeting. The club sang, then Bernice Tyrrell noted the date May 20.
Willing Workers Y C L of Fairfield No 1 school held its monthly meeting. A weiner and marshmallow roast was planned for Friday afternoon April 14 with nearly all mothers invited. Miss Leah Cuming deputy superintendent praised student crafts and plant care projects. A Field Day and picnic near the Colony on April 21 were announced and Spring vacation was planned for the week before final exams on May 25 and 26.
Edith Macy national Girl Scout training school at Briarcliff Manor opens May 1 for summer. Two new trips for leaders include a Catskill Mountains gypsy trip from Carp Macy May 31 to June 14 and a canoe trip through the Adirondacks later. Both groups limited to twelve leaders. trips directed by Edith Conant and Olive McCormick with prep and camping instruction at Woodland Valley and Brown's Tract Pond respectively.
Charles Broer of the third grade at Spring Valley School, taught by Genevieve Hanrahan, writes about Japan. He notes islands, yellow skin, earthquakes, floor seating, wooden pillow blocks, rice and fruit in diet, colorful cotton kimonos, school attendance until 14, and polite behavior.
Sheffield School plants trees and flowers on Arbor Day. LeRoy Pier notes the effort by Washington Young Citizens League. J. M Konf contributed trees, and Mrs. B. N. Pier gave three additional trees. Pupils care for the trees nightly.
Raymond Ketelson of Spring Valley School, taught by Migs Genevieve, describes his pet pony and other animals. The report notes his brown and white pony, a sled ride, and two large rabbits, one white and one another color.
A scrambled OCR page asks where former German royal palaces are found and ponders which European country has nearly abandoned its republican government. The rest are a set of fill in the blank crossword style clues with numbered across and down entries referencing various words and definitions.
A child describes caring for rabbits fed corn and alfalfa, noting five white babies. The speaker also lists other pets including two lambs three kittens a calf and a dog with a pony being their favorite.
Joley Millers Work On Sewing The Joy Millers second year 4-H club met in the ding room of the city auditorium Saturday afternoon at 3 o'clock. Gladys Lewis writes: First we had our business meeting, then we corrected mistakes we had made on our bias ships that we pieced at the last meetings Our Teacher Miss Moore showed us how to make set in pockets and she also showed us how to yetein sleeves. Five members and two visitors were present.
Article outlines economical sewing choices for dresses and coats, noting features to favor such as simple designs, raglan or set-in sleeves, and durable finishes. It warns against complex constructions, heavy pleatings, large gores, and bulky trims that resist ironing. It highlights double duty styles and short sleeves as thrifty, practical options for street, office, or evening wear.
The article notes unlined coats are stylish this spring, saving expense and labor. It suggests pairing coats from old suits with new skirts in contrasting but harmonious fabrics, including plaid, to refresh the look.
Mrs Art Sikurra of Cavour won the second prize of 3 cents for a caramel Chewa candy recipe in the contest on candies. The entry lists brown sugar corn syrup cream and vanilla with boiling and testing steps, and notes prizes of one dollar for first and 50 cents for second and third.
Twenty years ago in Huron Mrs J W Campbell hosted dinner for friends honoring Mrs Wenship of Owatonna Mina visiting at the C F Koepp home Cr Bonesteel returned from Salem area on business Charles Dukes back from Sioux Falls AL B Blake from a short western trip Con B Huntley home from Hitchcock area on business Mrs J S Burke and daughter Stella to return from Florida where they spent the winter months Mr and Mrs N H Mahowald back from Watertown visit with Mahowald brother
Bea fle county Sunday school convention will be held at the Presbyterian church on Sunday April 30 beginning at 10 a.m. A pot luck dinner and supper will be served with coffee cream and sugar furnished by the Ladies Aid. Everyone is invited to attend and bring their own sandwiches.
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