Governor Green’s Travel Expenses Questioned by Huronite
The Evening Huronite defends governor travel as necessary, noting total direct costs at 601.17 for gas meals and lodging over seven to eight months. It argues statewide trips distract from state business while minimizing overall tax impact compared to state revenues.
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Argus-Leader
Argus- Leader
Green
Huronite
Argus Leader
South Dakota
Evening Huronite
Argus
Aberdeen
State Highway Department
City
Sioux Falls
Painless State Bridge Boom Across Missouri River
The article lauds South Dakota public works featuring five publicly owned Missouri River bridges at Mobridge Forest City Pierre Chamberlain and Wheeler. It notes they are nearly paid for and tax increases are negligible, suggesting the bridges unify the state by replacing ferries that once created a real geographic barrier.
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South Dakota
Missouri River
Mobridge
Forest City
Pierre
Chamberlain
Wheeler
Bridges Pass Toll Free Across the River After Fast Build
Travelers faced delays before, but bridges now offer toll free passage as easily as main highways. The structures were built quickly at low cost thanks to engineer J. E. Kirkham. The total cost reached 2,096,880 dollars and will be funded from the levy after taxes in 1931 and 1932, a one tenth of one mill rate. The project is hailed as a courageous undertaking with rewards.
Simplifying the Civil Code Aims at Streamlining Illinois Law
The Illinois State Bar Association forms a committee two years ago to study civil law with the goal of simplification. After revisions the draft will be reviewed by leading lawyers and, if approved, submitted to the Illinois bar and urged before the legislature. The reform would shrink civil law from multiple volumes to 95 pages, signaling a major push for reform led by the legal profession.
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Illinois State Bar Association
Bar Association of Diinois
Mlingis Association
Soviet Russia Embraces Garden Policy Under Stalin
Walter Duranty of the New York Times argues that Stalin’s Russia seeks happiness and prosperity for its own people rather than conquest. He says Russia’s restraint in Manchuria and focus on domestic development could earn global respect and redefine Soviet ideology.
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Manchuria
Russia
Walter Duranty
Moscow
New York Times
Soviet Russia
Lenin
Stalin
Duranty
Communist Internationale
Gatea
Warsaw
China
Extermination Campaign Against Gray Squirrels in England
The Minneapolis Journal notes England plans to exterminate the imported gray squirrel to protect crops and native birds. It argues wild life balance relies on natural enemies, warns a Britain wide hunt may fail, and suggests Americans prize squirrel meat enough to influence future hunting limits.
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Minneapolis
England
America
United States
Master of a Waning Art in New York Dinner Speeches
The piece reflects on late Patrick Francia Mur and other orators like Choate Depew Hedges and Simeon Ford, praising their sparkling, unpremeditated talk at a New York dinner. A London critic likens Murphy to a blend of several greats, noting his rare grace alongside strong business success.
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Herald Tribune
New York
Patrick Francia
Joseph H. Choate
Mark Twain
Chauncey M. Depew
London
James Russell Lowell
Choate
Depew
Job Hedges
Simeon Ford
Crecker
Island Girls Shine In Girl Scout Program On Maui
Maui commissioner Mrs. Frank F. Baldwin praises Polynesian girls as expert swimmers and campers who excel in outdoor skills while noting gaps in independence. She cites camps costing two dollars weekly and says the program unites diverse groups, with Portuguese mothers objecting to camping but gradually accepting the American approach. Mrs. Gertrude McKinney assists in Maui efforts.
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Island
Baldwin
Frank F. Baldwin
Maui
New York City
Cald
Mra
Mrs. Baldwin
Gertrude McKinney
Honolulu
Huron 4-H Clubs Host Community Party Friday
Huron 4-H clubs sponsor a Friday evening party at the Marvin Hughitt hotel with the Double C Fig club Lee's Hustlera Potato club and the Thirteen Strivers Sewing club featuring games and performances. Boy and girl attendees admitted free with proceeds aiding 4-H members attending the Junior Short Course at Brookings after Christmas. Kiwanis volunteers assist per R A Cave county agent.
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Huron
Brookings
Kiwanis Club of
R. A. Cave
Efanty
Jefferson Girls Handcraft Club Report
The Jefferson Girl Reserves met after school to work on the handcraft project supervised by Mrs L Paulson. The club added 5.1 dollars to the treasury after Tuesday's candy ash. Virginia Dumdey, club reporter, notes Joyce Anderton attended as a visitor and the girls sang Follow the Gleam at the close.
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Jefferson
L. Paulson
Treasury
Virginia Dumdey
Joyce Anderton
Leaguer Recalls Ice Skating Incident at River
George Schwartz of Valley League district No 1 Beadle county recounts skating on an unexpectedly thick river ice. He fell while leaving the bank and briefly saw stars, noting the group nearly missed supper but enjoyed skating overall.
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George Schwartz
Valley League District No
Beadle County
Sinver Bank
Jon
Wilson Reserves To Bring Holiday Cheer
The Wilsa Girl Reserve club plans Christmas cheer with a tree, a large food basket, and a gift to Rev. A 8 Cerlain for mendy families. Each girl will perform acts of kindness while the group reports a $5.65 treasury after a candy sale.
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Chub
Mat- Ye Cumming
Club Repertes
Alpena Girls Form Scout Troop With Two Patrol Heads
Alpena organizes its first Gil Scout troop named The Sturdy Oak with two patrols led by Alice Evans and Bula Aisenbrey. Members include Elaine Mogek Esther Evans Ardis Brammet Isabel Rodman Theda Leigh teen Georgie Aisenbrey Enila Aisenbrey Harriet Cary Verlinda Aisenbrey Joyce Tebay LaVerna Cary Phyllis McWilliams. Louise Wales captains this newly formed troop. A meeting was held Monday and another is planned at the Wales home.
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Alpena
Alice Evans
Bula Aisenbrey
Elains Mogek
Esther Evans
Ardis Brammet
Isabel Rodman
Theda Leighteen
Georgie Aisenbrey
Enila Aisenbrey
Harriet Cary
Children’s 4-H Clothing Contest Highlights Tiny Helpers
Audrey Spencer of Woodbury county won first prize in a National 4-H club congress child clothing contest. She demonstrated a tan dress with matching hat and bloomers for a girl and a tan suit with hat for a three year old boy. Costs shown: girls suit 52 cents, boys suit 98 cents. South Dakota did not enter.
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Audrey Spencer
Woodbury County
Jone
South Dakota
South Dakota 4 H Girls Win Honors in Costume Contest
South Dakota 4 H girls entered the National 4 H club congress costume contest after missing the Chicago event. Anna Swenston of Sisseton placed ninth, Dorothy Hinder of Maryland won for a brown and yellow two piece dress, with eight more runners up led by Ellen Eyres and Mary Marshall. The total prize costume cost was 16.38 dollars including hat and shoes.
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South Dakota
Chicago
Mias Anna Swenston
Sisseton
Dorothy C. Hinder
Long Green
Maryland
Mildred Bamesberger
Hampton
Nebi
Ellen Eyres
Iowa
Mary Marshall
Indiana
Amy Jean Holmblade
Michigan
Mary Jeanette Irwin
Tlinois
Norma Holshouser
Kansas
Kathryn Phillips
Oregon
Anna Swenston
Elizabeth Gunderson
North Dakota
Potter County 4-H Club Hosts Holiday Party
The Potter County fourth year 4-H club led by Mrs. M Hallett hosted the first to third year groups at Helen Goudie’s home on December 5. About 24 members attended a business session planning holiday good turns and a clothing drive to aid those in need. Two short Christmas plays by the fourth year group and a sucker hunt with lunch followed. Dorothy Starkey, a club member, is hospitalized in Aberdeen after surgery for an aneurysm.
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Potter
Potter County
M. Hallett
Helen Goudie
Dorothy Starkey
Aberdeen
Jolly Five 4 H Club Elects New Officers
The Jolly Five 4-H Club in Spink County convened at Leota Osborne’s home. Polly Prim member Ruth Hofer was elected president with Dorothy Laibig as vice president Viola Lorne as secretary and Genevieve Hofer as treasurer. Members planned clothing project work and health contest lessons, began Christmas gift projects and toy making.
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Jolly Five
Spink County
Leota Osborne
Polly Prim
Ruth Hofer
Dorothy Laibig
Viola Lorne
Genevieve Hofer
Stermys
Dorothy Lishig
Harold Benstead Named New Club President
The Happy Sunshine Derry club met at the home of Lea and Victor Jones during the pest week. The business meeting was conducted by the chairman and the coming year officers were elected. Harold Benstead is the new president.
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Harold Benstead
Happy Sunchine Derry
Lea
Victor Jones
Harold Bensteed
Queer L Part of Mouth and Other Crossword Clues
Puzzle notes mix word clues and definitions with a list of names including Morrell and Victor Jones. The text records a meeting of a club with officers and a December 3 gathering at F. L. Hensfeid’s home, refreshments by Mrs. R. M. Jones.
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Senneth
Morrell
Victor Jones
Eugene Gutzler
Lee Jones
F. L. Hensfeid
R. M. Jones
Florence
Busent Guigler
Twenty Years Ago In Huron Local Notes
Twenty years ago in Huron the high school football squad was hosted by Superintendent and Mrs Clyde Slone for a six o'clock dinner. Local residents Leah Robins and Mildred Smith planned a Buffalo visit, while Mrs H C Harvey returned from Mitchell. Numerous residents left for trips or duties including jury service and business visits. A dwelling six miles north of town burned Friday.
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Clyde Slone
Leah Robins
Mildred Smith
Buffalo
H.C. Harvey
Mitchell
C. C. Cogswell
Wolsey
Mark Cogswell
Tams
Sioux Falls
Gerard
John K. Pease
Woonsocket
John A. Sauer
F. C. Bager
Baby
Bonilla
Anna Paysorr
al Schroeder
J. ©. Cooper
Della Dewey
Town
W.L. Weir
Ponrgs
Here
Kellogs 4 H Girls Begin Year Project in Kellogg
The Kellogg Keen Workers 4 H club met at the Gogolin home in Kellogg township for its second meeting of the year. Members selected patterns and cut garments for the second year clothing project and studied materials. Hostess Marion Gogolin served baked apples cookies and cocoa. The next meeting is planned for December 7 at Eva Oswalds.
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Kellogs
Kellogg Keen Workers 4-Hlub
Gogolin
Kellogg Township
Marion Gogolin
Eld Sanvery
Eva Os
Minnehaha Scouts Plan Journalism Merit Badge Visit
Minnehaha Girl Scout troops will visit the Huronita area Saturday at 3 PM to learn newspaper production. Led by Mrs W M Sibley the group will meet in the Methodist church basement at 2:30 PM and tour local newspaper offices to see printing steps firsthand.
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Huronita
W. M. Sibley
Methodist Church
Birthday party for Myra Husbheld honor
Report notes a birthday party honoring Myra Husbheld with guests and celebration. Details are sparse, but the event centers on Myra as the guest of honor.
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RAS
Myra Husbheld
Myra
Help Yourself And Lend A Hand By Sara L Dewing
A critique urges readers to judge books by their moral aims and writing style. Willa Cather’s simple forceful English is praised. The author argues against moralizing fiction and recommends comparing books with standards like Owen Wister’s Virginian to gauge Western life depictions.
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Sara L, Dewing
Willa Cather
England
Charlies Dickens
Tolstoi
America
Frank Shuman
Owen Wister
Wesern
Commarison
West
Yankton Oratorical Contest Entries and Debates Scheduled
Yankton college hosts the Lay oratorical contest and a triangular debate with Sioux Falls college and Southern Normal. Entrants include Arthee Scholten, Lee NeBrer, Fred Nichol, Vivien Halverson, Wayne Nichsles, Thro. Tiddett, Roger Nelson, and Fern Chamberlain. Prizes total 50 dollars with smaller awards for other top placements. The Saturday triangular meet will pit Yankton against Sioux Falls and Southern Normal, with the motto “That educated orations can elevate the center of education.”
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Yankton
Snetfall
Yankton College
Sioux Falls College
Southern Normal
Arthee Scholten
Lee NeBrer
Corsica
Fred Nichol
Eryance
Amherst e'Tene
William Tana
Tend
Michal
Venton
Warne Nishetag
Toe Heights
Vankins
Sioux Falls
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Gorrow
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