Cost Of College For South Dakota Girls In 1939
An article from August 23 1939 outlines a budget plan for freshman girls entering endowed colleges in South Dakota. It compares dormitory living and cooperative housing with work options, estimates board and room around 490 dollars at a Hur on type college, lists tuition differing by state and private schools, and details clothing and personal item needs for a student budget.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Dakota
Huron
Huron College
State Club to Meet in Huron for 1930 Program
The Federation of Home Extension clubs with over 100 South Dakota members holds a September 11 meeting in Huron to set its 1930 agricultural program. The event includes elections of officers, committee reports on by laws and 4 H fund, a noon luncheon at the Marvin Hughitt hotel, and a 1 PM constitution unveiling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federation of Home Extension Clubs
South Dakota
Huron
Perry Clifford
Cresbard
Clifford
Marvin Hughitt
Bernice Fullerton
Doris Conway
Ft. Fierre
Hazel Grayce Tollefson
Mellette
A. E. Anderson
Petensign
Brookings
State Federation of Home Extension Clubs
S Septem
Grandma Nabor Reflects on Hard Times and Hope
Grandma Nabor speaks of resilience through prairie hardships and the urge to complain when others persevere. She recalls early settler battles, contrasts with staying power, and urges embracing one’s own burden and moving forward despite trials. A final note on observation ends with a stray science reference about chickens.
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Grandma Nabor
Henry
Student Budgeting and Loans for College Costs
The article outlines budgeting yearly expenses and staying within limits. It notes upperclassmen may obtain loans from the dean of women, often $100 to $200 for juniors and seniors, sometimes interest free with due in one or two years after graduation. Alumnae and women’s groups are forming loan funds to aid self-help through college.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pweyeh Shoud Rlans
Fortien
New Wastebasket Makes a Room Harmony Not Clash
Home makers seek a wastebasket that adds character beyond function. Suggestions include fireproof interiors, hidden liners, and disguises like old leather book bindings or vintage prints. Readily made from tin or board, these containers use gluing, varnish, and borders to fit library living rooms bedrooms or boys rooms with period style.
Fourth Week Diet Menu For Women In South Dakota
Miss Louise Dixon hosts a free cooking school in Huron outlining a five week diet plan for women in Central South Dakota. The fourth week features a breakfast of raw lemon, clear soup, and coffee or tea with saccharin. lunches and dinners offer meat or egg, bread, soup, and a lettuce-based salad with mayonnaise made with mineral oil. The diet emphasizes careful following and health checks, with guidance on soups, gelatin, and substitutions, and notes weights should be tracked every 24 hours.
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Central
South Dakota
Louise Dixon
Miss Dixon
Books in Brief Best Sellers List This Week
This week's fiction best sellers include Years of Gravey by Margaret Ayer Barnes and My Best Story Anthology. Other titles are Taster'd Loving by Fayllis Bottome Laments for the Living by Dorothy Parker French Leave by Jeanette P Giles Thirteen Men by Tiffany Thayer. Non fiction shows Roosevelt by Owen Wister Story of San Michele by Axel Munthe Lone Cowboy by Will James The Outlaw Years by Robert M Coates Man and His Universe by John Langdon Davies.
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Margaret Ayer Barnes
D Loving
Will James
Robert M. Coates
Man and His Universe
John Langdon
Davies
Mrs. Weiting Leads Spink County 4-H Club Board
Mrs. C. H. Weiting was re elected chairman of the Spink County women s extension board at a meeting last week. New officers include Mrs. Ray Johnson first vice chairman Mrs. Will Van Drum second vice chairman and Mrs. Lucy Dinkler secretary treasurer. Nine members from training schools joined the executive board along with three 4 H club leaders Mrs Irving Paul Mrs Ruth Wells and Mrs Will Stephens. The group approved a county social and fund plans and voted for a Doland gathering on November 12 to boost enrollment above 271.
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C. H. Weiting
Women's Extension
Sara L. Dewing
Hore
Ray Johnson
Daland
Will van Drum
Turton
Lucy Dinkler
Melletie
Tive
Fred Walbrink
Crandon
Fred DeLong
Hitchcock
Elsie Smith
Harry Jones
Mes
Tinker
Irving Paul
Ruth Wells
Will Stephens
Tulare
Mra
HH. Barden
Clara Larson
Towne
A. T.kitterman
Doland
Spink
Community clubs prize trip to Farm and Home Week
A county event offers prizes to clubs boosting membership over the past year. The top award is a trip to Farm and Home Week at Brookings, along with additional rewards for growing participation.
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Brookings
Large Collar Is Chic For Winter Fashion Trends
August delivers the peak month for fur fashion with new coat and collar designs. Oversized bolster shawl collars create cape-like silhouettes, longer fitted skirts, and conservative linings. Black coats stay popular with Persian lamb, broadtail and galacuki fur accents. field and silver muskrat rise, Hudson seal remains a daytime staple, and sealine options compete for durability.
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Evelyn Coyne
Furs
Spoon Dip Corn and Pecan Pie Recipes Highlighted
Louise Dixon shares a spoon dip corn recipe and a pecan pie method at the Huronite free cooking school. Also included are cinnamon toast steps and notes on color trends for fabrics with parchment brown beaver and bold hues like banana green canary yellow and Prussian blue.
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Louise Dixon
Huronite Free Cooking
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Aturlay
South ‘Dakota
Huron Institution
Arses Sal
Dave Tres Inenner
Federation Women’s Extension Clubs
Hazel Christoffer
John Hopkins University
Weiting
Spink Club
Bens. Thomas
Masonic Temple
HORON
Fair Cry
Painteglass CO
Montreal
Fur Trading Company
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