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Newspaper

Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1937

Page

4

The Boy Scout Movement in Our Democracy Spirit

The piece extols Scouting as a non partisan tool for self education and good citizenship. It notes Scout activities in Huronians week including a rally at St Teresa church gymnasium and snow removal around hydrants. It highlights a Jamboree Pilgrimage in June with about 25 000 Scouts to Washington and urges continued good turns to spread civic values.

BOY Scout Movement America Russia Italy Germany Huron Ugh St. Teresa Narchhial School Washington

Patronize Huron Merchants and Support Local Shops

Huron with a population around 12,000 seeks to boost local commerce by urging residents to patronize hometown merchants. The piece condemns traveling salesmen who demand down payments before showing goods and warns such tactics hurt trust and steer buyers toward local retailers offering better terms and real demonstrations before purchase.

Huron

Fiery Letter From L Hopkins Reflects South Dakota Sentiment

L Hopkins of Clark voices strong South Dakota views in each letter, capturing broad statewide sentiment.

L.hopkins Clark South

Hopkins attacks Mencken on Dust Bowl critique

In February 1937 the American Mercury issue is cited with Hopkins disputing Mencken’s December 1936 critique of Dust Bowl regions. Hopkins argues the critic lacks practical solutions and would condemn the unemployed to misery, portraying the debate as a charged defense of rural dignity versus elite snobbery.

Rican Mercury Hopkins Hy L Mencken Farmera American Mercury Huronite Dust Bowl Upper Yifenlong Mr. Hopkins Hell

Invention Leads to Highway Center Line Plaque Reward

A rural New York highway commissioner Edward N Hines is honored by a committee for originating the center line on paved roads. The simple white line has saved lives and reduced property damage nationwide, bringing him quiet satisfaction beyond recognition.

Santil Edward N. Hines New York Hines

Etiquette Rules For Diplomats and Navy Officers

Washington decrees on ship to shore etiquette aims to prevent clashes between diplomats and navy officers abroad. President Roosevelt sets rules requiring flag officers to call first or diplomats to call ashore within 24 hours, ending long-standing tensions and letting departments focus on other duties.

Des Moines Register Washington Adolf Hitler General Goering Navy Roosevelt Anghee Mia Post

Nebraska tackles mercy death and dog protection bills

The Nebraska unicameral considers two controversial measures, one permitting euthanasia for incurable illness upon request, the other criminalizing dog killing with modest penalties. Backers cite compassion and cruelty prevention, while opponents warn of slippery slopes and value-based justice in a debate spanning ethics and law.

Nebraska Des Moines Nebraska Assembly Iman

Boose and Politics a State Monopoly Proposal

A Aberdeen American News report discusses a Pierre introduced bill to transfer liquor control to a state monopoly. Critics warn centralized administration invites corruption and inefficiency, urging regulators to proceed cautiously and learn from past experiences.

Aberdeen American News Booth Dakota Sears Pierre Liguor Putinky Bume

Washington Gossip on Roosevelt Court Plan and Congress

The piece lampoons downtown officials courting Congress without real effort, noting Wallace and Roosevelt push a farm bill and a court repacking plan. It cites mixed telegrams from lawmakers, lobbyists led by Charles West, and public reaction, while a humorous anecdote mulls over Seniority and a senator’s library ban.

R Washington Wallace Roosevelt Smith Jones Roosevelt Has Been Kept Entirely, Private, But Resentiment Against “Wallace House Agriculture Wallace Jin Peck House Sprictilince Mr. Roosevelt Supreme Court AAA League of Nations Wison

Diary notes snowbound world with farm chores and meals

A February diary entry describes snow, road work, tending chicks, and a homemade Ke ynan dessert recipe. The author mentions sharing food with family, reading Giants of the Earth, and visiting Paul and Amy's, while noting a chilly afternoon and a railroad whistle.

Jim Am Man Paul Amy Huren

Twenty Years Ago in Huron Oration Contest Recap

Twenty years ago in Huron the oratorical event at the college auditorium featured Ming Jean Beasy, Emil Utterbeck, and others. Awards included $25 to Brady for F- A. Kent’s contest representation and $45 to Utterbeck for An Integrated Nation with judges V. Sewers, B. B. McClaskey, and CP. The evening included piano and songs, followed by a junior senior banquet in the G F hall with toasts by Prof. J. L. Douglas, Markey, L.A. Charehit, Misa Pyle, F. L. Whitney, and others.

Ecole Ming Jean Beasy T. H. Kent College Mise Brady Kent Wate Brookings Emil Utterbeck Boe Albert McMillan C. J. Boe Keith Halton James Durfee Ware -V. Sewers B. B. McClaskey Blah School 1.C. G.F J. L. Douglas Board’ of Education Misa Pyle FL. Whitney Aity A. ©. Bowden Priscipal

Manhattan Arts and Fashion Gossip in New York City

Grerce Ross details George Jessel’s rapid rise in New York pro stage as he sends daily wire messages, Irving Caesar shifts to serious composing, and Camille’s grave fascination sparks MGM buzz. The piece notes theater casting decisions, Hollywood figures visiting Broadway, and a British cultural influence threading through Manhattan’s social scene.

New York Manhattan George Jessel Florenz Ziegeld Hollywood Jessel Ed Wynn Khow Yale Irving Caesar

Fire starts in hospital lab with wax flame scare

A stove flare from a gal stove lit a pail of floor wax at the RUS hospital and sparked a small blaze about 6 o clock. Dr Sprague and Jackson Laughlin, a Daily Huronite carrier, acted quickly to douse the fire. Mrs B F White recovering after recent surgery, and Nellie Driquiat of Hitchcock visited Huron yesterday.

O. D. Dunbar RUS Hospital Sprague Jackson Laughlin B. F. White Nellie Driquiat of Hitchcock Huron

Sweepstake Winner Named in Huronite Coloring Contest

Carol Sikorra won the weekly sweepstakes of the Friday Evening Huronite coloring contest. Fifty residents of Huron and nearby areas entered to win ten free tickets to the Huron Theatre. Winners will pick up tickets at the box office the same day they attend the show.

Carol Sikorra Ayron Ally Syeil Tree Fickels Huron Marjorie Tobin Kathleen Mahnwald Mary Hammen Darlene Jonson Ardith Teacy Betty Snedivar Ella Blake Dolores Diamona Heron

Secret Operatives Worked for Morrell

Washington February 1 The Ey Follette civil Liberties committee released a list of officers and secret operatives of the Pinkerton National Detective Agency and firms served by it Robert Pinkerton Agency president testified the agency carried on labor investigations for many industrial firms and some operatives were labor union members The partial list of industrial firms included John Martel Co Sioux Falls SD

Washington Ey Follette Civil Liberties Committee Pinkerton National Detective Agency Robert Pinkerton Agency Pinkerton John Martel & Co Sioux Falls, Sd

Makes World Trip Without A Penny

Los Angeles report on Arthur Cadogan of Muscatine Iowa who traveled around the world in fifteen months without spending cash. He hitchhiked to New York, boarded a Europe-bound freighter, and refused cash for services, hoping his $500 reward will go to pay an aviator to lift him two miles above the jungle.

Charles West West Congress Roosevelt John .Winant Social Security Board Washimaton Winant Stirling Los Angeles Arthur Cadogan Muscatting Towa Aon Ant Los Ans Relos Wsk New York Stoker Congo

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