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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1932
Page
4
In Trion Georgia a small Methodist church voted to adopt overalls for men and printed cotton dresses for women as regular Sunday attire to avoid making poorer members feel out of place. The choice reflects humility and fellowship, likened to the widow’s mite, and the church may endure in memory for its sincerity.
The Redfield Journal Observer notes that the supreme court should interpret laws and laments a recent decision. The state sued Codington County to force funds for a memorial, but the court ruled the case against the wrong county officer, delaying resolution and expense. The piece urges clearer procedures and faster justice.
Indian artists from New Mexico visiting New York for an exhibit replied to reporters asking about the city with a witty comeback Have you ever seen Senta Fe Their answer mocks the worship of metropolitan centers and offers a regional antidote in a short, memorable exchange
The piece argues against praising big cities solely for size and bustle. Indiana readers conclude Santa Fe offers genuine merit alongside New York, noting red cliffs and Southwestern emptiness shape a saner view of urban appeal amid growing towns.
The Illinois state supreme court added a final footnote to ex Mayor Thompson’s attempt to purge British propaganda from Chicago schools by disbarring John J. Gorman former Chicago corporation counsel for not upholding professional standards. Gorman’s conduct in the McAndrew case drew wide criticism as he labeled historian David Saville Muzzey a propagandist and deemed the textbook unfit for public schools. The Chicago Bar Association brought the action, and the court’s move is seen as closing a notorious municipal political episode.
Banker Charles F. Mitchell testifies that Germans cannot be blamed for a war debt they did not contract and would likely revolt if asked to pay. Senator David A. Reed notes Americans face the same issue, making the reparations stalemate unsolved. Both leaders acknowledge the problem is exceptionally knotty and demands heavy compromises.
The piece urges a Christmas gift of global scope by supporting the February Disarmament conference and a worldwide petition led by the Women's International League. It argues the effort must conscript individuals and nations for peace, overcoming prejudice and distrust to lift humanity from violent armaments.
The 1953 Chicago World's Fair publicity office promotes a wild west pageant to depict old frontier days in South Dakota. The plan aims for statewide tourism-friendly publicity, with the governor pressured to advance or reject the proposal. Local editors argue Chicago should seek tours elsewhere if desired.
Delbert Fowles recalls joining a 4-H pig club in South Dakota starting with a $35 Hamp shire sow. He describes earnings, camp experiences, county and state fair successes, showmanship thrills, and net profits from 1928 through 1931, highlighting farm work, leadership roles, and trips to Brookings and the State Fair.
New books arrive at Huron library in the children's department featuring titles such as Straight Shooting Burtis La saro in the Pueblos and Forest Giant Carter along with several illustrated adventures. Notable authors include Cowper Curtis Cuthrell Darby Erskine Fletcher Gay Grucile and Haines offering a broad range of youth fiction.
Margaret Jessen, Devel county 4-H champion of 1931, recalls joining 4-H at 13 in 1993 and earning trips to the National 4-H Congress in Chicago and the State Fair in Huron. She notes improved sewing, canning, public speaking, and demonstration work, two club camps, and plans for Junior Short Course at Brookings this winter.
The Jolly Miller sewing club held a December 22 Christmas party at leader Mrs. D A Lewis home. Twelve members attended, played games, and exchanged gifts. The next regular meeting is January 9 and refreshments were served at the close.
The Friendly Young Citizens League of Fairfield School No 2 presented a Christmas program to the public on Wednesday December 23 with candlelit pantomimes. Stage decorations and Christmas ties drew comments and gifts were distributed after refreshments per reporter Carol Olson. FAR EAST LEADS: In 1931 the Far East supplied the U S with 99 percent of raw jute 49 percent of raw silk 70 percent of tea and 4 percent of cane sugar.
The writer recalls a journey to the International Harvester Twine and Tractor Works and a Model Farm run entirely by electricity. They attended Junior Short Course, praised peers in hog judging, and noted trips to Luverne Orange City and Sioux. They earned medals at the fair, placed in contests, and reflect on club work's value and future plans.
A garbled OCR style puzzle grid presents clues and answers across numbered entries, mixing words like Coffee pot and Electors with misspelled or fragmented terms. The page lists numerous cross reference hints, potential definitions, and partial answers likely from a cryptic style word game embedded in a historical newspaper page.
Butter is a key vitamin A and D source aiding growth and disease resistance. Denmark’s wartime butter export led to eye disease until butter returned to diets. English schoolboys gained height and weight with added butter. A diet including butter improves health, growth, and nutrition, suggesting a liberal butter intake supports a robust, dependable dietary supply.
Twenty years ago in Huron a circuit court case between F Dinneen and Fred Ga ble resolved a dispute over a Gordon setter dog. The item also lists local visits and social events including dances, travels to Aberdeen, Oberlin and Algona, and remarks about saloons in New York City before prohibition.
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