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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1938
Page
5
A fragment from a Pennsylvania item references a social occasion and remarks on timing. The readable words suggest a dialogue about women and a foreseen moment, but details are missing and no clear outcome is stated.
A compact puzzle listing across and down clues inspired by Lewis Carroll. Includes hints for characters, objects, and terms related to Wonderland with references to forms of speech, animals, and places. The grid features playful wordplay and themed entries such as phrases about heroines, animals, and actions.
A New York court case ends with a German accused of carrying a trench knife being found not guilty. The judge, a veteran and aided by a Jewish lawyer, notes the integrity of American justice despite nationality. The piece extols the ideal of fair play as a guiding, if imperfect, American value.
The era bursts with speculation as chemists report a 20 percent increase in gasoline supply from converting natural gas to liquid form, while traffic engineers predict electric transmission of power for future cars. The diverging forecasts create a paradoxical but thrilling outlook for transportation and energy.
The piece discusses the plan to transfer the head of Charlie McCarthy to a new body, questioning whether Charlis will remain truly Charlis after the operation. It recalls past entertainers who altered their appearances, trading charm for altered public perception, and notes Bergen's contemplation of a familiar shoe analogy.
A reflective piece on how a woman seeks glamour and validation through a man who recognizes her beauty and fineness. It argues she falls for the reflection she longs to be, finding self worth in his approval and the companionship he offers. Copyright 1998 NEA Service.
A disjointed set of lines references juries, officials, music, and education. It includes mentions of Dewey, Roosevelt, Lehman, and Dr. Arthur, with scattered phrases about truth, peace, and tyranny, lacking a coherent narrative or clear event.
The Chicago Motor Club forecasts future cars will feature oil speedometers that literally shout at speeding drivers while noting that many married drivers already use audi devices, per Christian Science Monitor.
The Farmers' stress on insurance grows as Secretary Wallace campaigns for the 1938 wheat crop insurance plan under the Agricultural Adjustment Act. It promises premiums tied to yield, linking protection to actual payments without promising a price floor or large government reserves. Its success remains uncertain as farmers weigh prospects for this year against next.
The Christian Science Monitor argues that purchasing power comes from goods and services produced, not from money printed or pumped by government. It warns that pump priming must accompany private investment and confident demand to sustain production, citing airport activity, airline movements, and local plants as signs of economic flow and the need to keep the pump in good order.
A diary fragment describes dust and fatigue on a farm day, chickens with eye irritation, and nightly chores. The writer notes baking pies and cookies, washing dishes, and managing a busy household while reading Gordon Carr by Hastings Harrison, a tale of a newsboy who overcomes adversity but faces an unwelcoming world. The passage reflects concerns for sons choosing not to farm and hints at parental guidance.
Ten years ago in Huron the Evening Huronite notes the new Acme rotary press began service, promising major improvements for 1928. The article recalls Redfield high school activities, a ladies’ club gathering hosted by Mrs. A B Gilbert, bridge scores, and a junior senior banquet with musicians from the Merry Melody Maids ensemble.
A late afternoon and evening radio lineup from New York stations lists conversations with Wisconsin governor Philip LaFollette on immigration, university figures and business leaders, and cultural programs. Notable guests include Dean James McCauley, Aimee Chisat Kai Shek, and Alfred Sloan Jr. The grid catalogs shows across WABC CBS NBC with music, drama, and news features, including Tommy Dorsey, Kay Kyser, and the Rhythm Mares, with schedules from 6 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. and beyond. The report also notes a Bonilla banquet in Huron and a brief Alpena visit.
A woman will return to her home in Goodwin South Dakota tomorrow night. She will be accompanied by Mr and Mrs J H Cotton and daughter Waronne. Mr Cottam will return to Huron Sunday but Mrs Cotton will remain for a two week visit with her sister Mrs Hofwn.
Washington April 27 Roosevelt faces a mixed reaction to the new tax agreement. Senators Harrison and Baruch are lauded for securing concessions while some conferees envy the President less credit and more restraint. Early economic data show commodity prices easing and a 0.5 point drop in the Bureau of Labor Statistics index from January to March, with wheat and cotton softening and a potential wage bill to boost employment. A New Viewpoint asserts labor, business, and administration must align to spur private investment and jobs, urging the President to stress increased consumption and wage gains.
M Turose of Plankinton, Mr and Mrs Belmidt and family of Huron and Bodman arrived Saturday afternoon and spent four nights at the Turner ranch. Sunday evening guests included Hitchcock. April 21 special note lists Mary Pratoes Pugh and E McNeil of Washington as Sunday evening dinner guests.
Mrs. Belen Cleland returned with them to resume headchog duties Monday.
Mrs Lola LaGreve Frudy of Brookings arrived Friday to attend the high school senior play and spend the weekend with her daughter Betty Ann who teaches in the Bancroft public schools.
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