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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1940
Page
4
Public notice data outlines subscription costs for Huron and surrounding South Dakota regions including weekly carrier rates and yearly mail rates. It also notes United States rates, Associated Press rights, and advertising representation details nationwide.
A quoted passage from Evening Husanite dated October 7, 1999 asserts that future world peace must grant America final say, ensure movement and commerce, provide adequate trade to keep citizens employed, and secure lasting freedom and independence both at home and abroad.
Secretary Wallace will discuss the farm credit situation in St Paul and backs the Jones Wheeler bill. The plan would allow delinquent farm debts to be settled by a committee review, waive stock purchases for Federal Land Bank borrowers, and guarantee bonds to lower interest. It routes refinancings and potential title transfers to the Land Bank, with a five year lease and later amortization. South Dakota farmers support the measure and plan to travel to hear the talk.
A protest questions the use of the Barlow explosive on live tissue and goats, comparing it to battlefield slaughter and pig vivisection. The piece notes society’s numbness to daily war headlines while asking if safer, humane alternatives exist for testing.
Fragmented clipping notes a lively Republican convention with Landon as a favored candidate, comparing interest to four years prior. The piece adds a quirky aside about a Michigan maid who collects friends’ hair samples and a brief, puzzling remark about Japan deploying two puppets in China.
Cleaning an old closet yields Janey’s play dishes and a toy teapot to store bacon drippings. Amy’s kitchen tips inspire fixes for a carryover box and unused overshoes. Dinner features pork chops baked with bay leaves onions and sour cream and hints at personal tool storage and household efficiency.
The column notes many women carry a self debt, failing to budget time and interests. They seek self improvement, yet choose light reads, neglect social lunches, and delay weight loss and graceful living. They want clarity but rarely clear their minds before sleep, letting self debt grow.
Quotes from Ralph Ingersoll Lester Barlow Henry M Grady and Norman Selby critique postwar policy and war ethics. Mention Hoover PM New York and Good Neighbor policy as a beacon amid gloom. Note varied views on military experiments and individual actions.
A highway crash near Slayton Minnesota killed 11 young people in the early hours of Sunday. The article urges vigilance and prudence over speed, noting both cars were speeding and careless driving led to the tragedy. It warns that reckless youth and outdated bravado endanger lives and stresses constant caution behind the wheel.
A King Features column outlines Wilkie's potential rise within a growing Republican movement, with Indiana and New York delegates highlighted. It also analyzes British strategy in Norway, Japanese Pacific expansion, and Danish minister De Kauffmann’s actions as Greenland committees form to manage shipping and assets worth hundreds of millions.
A radio feature schedule outlines CBS shifting the May 5 morning gpa program Happiness to a broader cultural series titled Invitation to Learning. The listing details multiple programs across NBC CBS and regional stations with various musicians, operas, quizzes, and talks including St Louis Opera Carmen and a range of arts broadcasts spanning March through April.
A cryptic grid presents a Royal Pretender with scattered clues about archdukes, gardens, lacerations, and noble titles. Interlaced vertical and horizontal wordplay seeks hidden terms like palm lily, ruby spinel, and kava while tracing a once powerful family member through a maze of definitions and cross references.
Fragmented OCR listing times and programs from a radio schedule. Mentions Melody’s Marathon, The Bob Ripley Program, Amos & Andy, Dance Music Orchestra, Paul Sullivan, Lanny Russ, and Adm. Byrd salute segments. Contains unclear entries and repeats.
Tulare High School seniors present the three act comedy Sound Your Horn in the school auditorium Friday at 8 pm. Director Miss Iona Schiechi leads the cast including Bernadene Roeder Elsie Miter Gail Ames Harriet Tot Ruth Blume Dorothy Stein Eugene Holm Virgil Brugger and Leonare Wilhelmina. Doland hospital report notes pioneering Doland resident Arthur Lawrence recovering from pneumonia after several days. Rabbits should be carried by the skin behind the shoulders rather than by the ears.
Robert Fmilton spoke to the Rotary Club describing polarization benefits for night driving glare reduction and color range in pictures. The event also announced a Ladies Night set for May 1, 1940 at the Marvellin Hotel with plans for a 7 pm dinner and arrangements by Roy Miller and George Costsin.
Dress pattern 9693 aimed at sizes 32 to 46 with slim line back panels and high bust effect. Describes versatile use for home wear or runabout outfits in various fabrics and trims. Includes ordering details from The Evening Hut Tonite Pattern Service and offers a Summer Fashion Book with over 100 designs.
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