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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1936
Page
8
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In dry summer conditions South Dakota faces high fire danger as fires burn in the Black Hills and prairie areas. Readers are urged to extinguish cigarette and cigar stubs properly and crush out matches to prevent spread, with the recommendation to step on embers.
Arthur Tremain, longtime manager of the Huson Montgomery Ward Store, will depart around August 10 for Valley City North Dakota after seven years as Huron store manager. He actively supported the Chamber of Commerce and Hoy Scout efforts and earned respect for his community work and dedication.
The Civil Service Commission reports hundreds of thousands of taxpayer dollars flow from underpaid state employees during campaign years. It suggests openly appropriating sums for each party to fund campaigns, framing it as an honest procedure, and condemning the current spoils system.
An editorial notes rising use of misquotation as a campaign tactic with politicians claiming they were misquoted. It argues newspapers and press associations rarely err and that public utterances are often released to manage reaction.
The piece argues that a small number of reckless drivers cause most accidents and deaths. It calls for stricter traffic regulation and better police work to identify and remove incompetent drivers, aiming to protect the majority of motorists and pedestrians.
Wavertown readers hear veteran editor Harvey Ingham and Omaha lawyer John Cudahy argue a coming war would reshape the economy and politics. The Polish ambassador’s view prompts caution as the nation weighs vote choices and the fall campaign strategies.
Dispatches from the West and Washington describe drought and farm distress in New York and the Dakotas as federal relief plans unfold. Reporters note farmers clinging to optimism amid drought headlines and ongoing political chatter about the coming year.
A fragment from the Kanes City Times discusses Spain's civil conflict and the claim of a "huge army" for domestic control and international respect. It questions the motives behind enlarging the military and notes parallels with other European dictatorships.
Agricultural colleges pursue farm electricity experiments with a county level contest encouraging members to propose practical power projects. The program, backed by the National Committee and Westinghouse, includes demonstrations, lectures, and county winners.
The contest, sponsored by the Radio Corporation of America and affiliated companies, invites clubs to participate in activities such as campaigning demonstrations and community service. The record covers club activities across the state’s campaign period with historical notes and bound clippings. Notable figures include Mrs C L Brown, Mrs Eugene Swenson, Thad Oviatt, and Arlis Barton from Brown and Minnehaha counties.
A radio talk on NBC featured South Dakota 4-H Club workers presenting "4-H Members for Yesterday in the World Today." Speakers included Kenneth Amsderson andy yfgnes Hansen, with Dr. Robert, formerly of Harom, preparing for postgraduate work at Johns Hopkins University.
The Joly Workers held their regular fuminess meeting at the Paye home with nine members and several visitors. Demonstrations were led by Fred Bergstrow and Russell Paye, followed by discussions. A picnic and games were planned, with Torreshrente serving. The next meeting is noted for August 20 at the Culver home.
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Washington August 5 Veders Reserve Board signals July production may reach a record post depression level. Private estimates suggest factory output at midyear matches 1927 levels during Coolidge prosperity, with widespread effects on employment payrolls and retail demand.
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