Petition Forces Vote On Wage Hour Bill This Session
A scattered set of clippings notes a push to require a vote on a wage hour bill this session. Other items mention Christmas shopping in Huron, stock markets, and political commentary from George Bernard Shaw about the Duke and Duchess of Windsor's possible U.S. visit.
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London
George Bernard
Duchess of Windsor
United States
Forward
Shaw
Blanned
Charles E. Beaux
Baltimore Federation of Labor
Glasgow
England
Charming
Holiday shoppers in Huron prepare for Christmas trade
In downtown Huron South Dakota merchants report strong early holiday activity with festive merchandise arrays. Toylands opened last month with a wide selection of mechanical playthings and dolls while apparel lines trend toward brighter colors. Stores will stay open late and Christmas Day is observed as a city holiday with extended shopping hours until December 20.
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Huron
Particulis
Santa Claus
Luganse - Morchanta
Thia Agnor
Trent
Wateres
Life's Like This Sampler of Odd News Cards
A mixed-notes column recounts misc items from life and crime, including a father injuring his right leg after a rug slip, a basketball mishap, a police report about a stolen car belonging to Chief Calhoun, lunchbox scandals, a divorce on cruelty grounds, and quirky show business anecdotes from Chicago about an indoor circus payroll troubles and a trained cow named Queenie.
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Penn Yan
Fussan
Eforoltt
John Lest
Hamilton
O.—Folice
John C. Calhoun
Deak
Calshoun
ANEAD
Chicago
Leloss Wilke
Moe
Willie
Queenie
O. K
Roosevelt’s political course debated by pundits
Washington dispatch reviews Captain Roosevelt’s hinted shift toward conservatism amid housing and budget curtailment signals. Report notes advisers frustrated by payoffs to private enterprise and government, with economists predicting further policy shifts depending on Congressional reception and private capital mobilization.
June weddings and seasonal trends in marriage
The speaker muses on why June is a popular month for weddings, noting papers and publicity may influence nuptials. He recalls conversations about domestic life, winter and summer routines, and humor from Bob Burns about marital roles and household duties.
Slot Machine Act In Effect In South Dakota
Pierre reports the slot machine act is in effect as legislators aim to halt operation of all slot machines. The state’s attorney pled to remove machines by 9 o'clock tomorrow morning, citing previous statutes as ineffective and pledging a broader prohibition of slots and related devices.
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Pierre
Imachir
Atate
South Dakota
Roddewix
Germany flags peace talks between Japan and China
Berlin mediated offer to negotiate a tripartite peace with Japan and China. Chinese dispatches from Hangchow report civilian casualties in air raids near Shanghai and Hangzhou as German mediation appears under discussion.
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League
London
David Lloyd George
League of Nations
Germtany
Laly
Japan
Germany
Italy
Lloyd George
China
Shanghai
Dee
Hangchow
Gald
Spandée
Helao
Hang
Leombatanta Wens
Champion cattle fetch high prices at Chicago fair
At the 36th International Livestock Exposition in Chicago banners brag of top awards. Ashbourne Orange is named grand champion, bringing strong bids while Champ and Lucky Strike lead notable prices. Wilson and Co. handle sales as high prior payments attract attention.
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Chicago
Dee
Ashbourne
Wilson and Co. Danek
Japs Plan Big Victory Parade
Shanghai authorities reported plans by Japanese forces to stage a large victory parade. The Shanghai municipal council noted such a display could provoke further incidents and danger in the area.
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Shanghai
218th Member Of House Signs Today Ending Long Drive
Washington dispatch reports the 218th member signed a petition to force a vote on wages and hours legislation amid debate over farm and crop provisions. Republican leaders pushed for an inquiry into backers of the bill, while Senator McNary sought farm bill revision in light of Roosevelt criticism and no coercion pledge. Southern members joined, but many oppose wage differentials. passage in time for a special session remained uncertain.
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Washington
House
Iid
Mansfield
Texas
Tly Fame
Smith
West Virginia
Congress
Representative Fish
New York
Senate
McNary
Oregon
Agriculuors Committee
Wallace
Roosevelt
MicNary
Martin
Massachusetts
Jexder
White House
Former Huronian Taken By Death
Former Huronian J Billie Campbell died suddenly at 1 oclock last evening in Dubuque. Funeral services pending. body to be brought to Huron for burial likely Saturday. Survived by husband and two daughters Grace Ann and Marilyn, mother Grace D Richards of Huron, three sisters and one brother. Campbell's marriage occurred in Huron with subsequent residencies in Pipestone Minneapolis Dubuque Springfield and Montevideo before returning to Dubuque. She belonged to Episcopal Church the Sisterhood of the Americas and the Eastern Star. Relatives and friends expected to arrive.
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Billie Campbell
Dubuque
Huron
Buriel
Campbell
Grace Ann
J. W
Osteber
Pipestone
Monievideo
Minn
Oma
Minneappo
Springfeld
Episcopal Chursh
Amenesa Revolution
Eater Star
Montevideo
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General Santos
Oudlawa
Wee
Albany
John J. Bennett, Jr
New York State
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Maritime Commission
Los Angeles
Arthur Field
Walter S$. Gates
Kellogg
Ideho
Fred Wilbon
Paul Mallon
King Featurcs Syndicate, Inc
Sinsa
Hoaver
Mallen
America’s Foremost
Monger
Thau
Bob’ Burns
Arkansas
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Bob Burns
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Imi
Huron Clinic
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