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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1931
Page
4
The piece weighs whether referendum rules empower a minority to halt legislative action, noting both drawbacks and benefits. It cites Iowa as a possible model and discusses four year programs in normal schools. It questions whether voters will ever yield power to block legislative action through the ballot.
The Hoover debt moratorium sparks a shift in U S stance as Washington takes an assertive global role. Presidents and cabinet members press for rapid diplomacy with Europe prompting Mussolini’s pledge to cut armed forces, signaling an American business style abroad.
Fragmentary text describes a shock reaction to a prime minister's remark and possible consequences for government stability in relation to American interests. Names and places are unreadable or garbled. specific entities cannot be confirmed.
Americans, though informed, dismiss flattering praise and accept that the nation must improve. The piece cites Prime Minister MacDonald saying America may be the greatest nation but can rise further. It argues the country should stay proud yet steadfast, continuing to resist world-building by others and press for ongoing national advancement.
The state adopts a new game law requiring licenses for fishing for perch and bullheads. Bullheads may be 50 per day or 100 in possession. Silver bass and crappies rise to 35 per day or 30 in possession. Bluegills stay at 25 per day and 50 in possession. Eight bass pike or pickerel may be taken, with a size limit removed.
De Smet News highlights Lake Preston park and pool drawing tourists while urging caution after a local boy nearly drowned. The piece explains dangers of swimming without supervision or adequate strength, advises heeding life guards, and notes risks of swimming after meals or when overheated.
The Christian Science Monitor recounts an Atlantic crossing from Newport in small racing craft the Little racing crest and a larger vessel as they sail across a thousand miles of ocean. Featuring daring navigation and constant watchfulness, the voyage emphasizes seamanship and resilience amid rolling mid Atlantic swells.
A report analyzes farm land values along the Chicago and Worth Western route, noting counties with higher than Iowa averages and downward trends in a table. It cites estimates prepared by officials, comparing regional productivity and rail access while detailing year to year changes and regional differences in valuations.
Three members of LaDelle Little Ladies Sewing Club attended a three day 4 H camp in June at Huron with five club members and leader Miss Edith Churton. The group helped with meals, competed in a guinea chase and livestock judging, and heard talks by state agents and dignitaries. Star campers were Miss Alice McBride and Maynard Sweet, earning a free trip to the Junior Short Course at Brookings.
The Wayland club met to outline a year budget focused on canning efforts and vegetable preparations at the Osteris home where three members attended discussions.
Eagle Scout Harold Carlson of the Blunt troop will join a Minnesota Park trail crew at Ttagea park headwaters of the Mississippi. The crew includes Region 10 Eagle Scouts and the Minnesota Forestry service. Carlson will be in the park from August 3 to August 10.
Brookings 4 H club authorities under H M Jones report record demand for entry blanks for the state fair Exhibit entries must reach Jones by September 5 via county club or home demonstration agents Blanks available from extension agents J F White or Jones Last year 4 H exhibits drew large crowds at the club building with judging and demonstrations planned similar to crops and livestock entries Entries for teams must be submitted by August 1 on blanks from the superintendent county agents or home demonstration agents
A demonstration on hairdressing leadership was given to Mrs Way DuBois who succeeds Mrs Rich. Savers club songs were mingled and refreshments were served by the hostess.
Miss Sally Wilhelm a State College student who has been assisting Miss Sarn organizes club demonstrations. The effort aims to showcase activities and recruit more members with plans for campus events and presentations.
A brief demonstration on tailored pockets was presented by Mise Ells Lewin of the W. En Fuk of Zohar. The session covered local tailoring methods and practical handwork techniques for constructing custom pocket designs.
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Brookings July 13 large turnout for State college farm and home day with 1027 cars from counties and 13 states parked about campus. Governor Green and Sam Thompson spoke as crowds filled tours to experimental plots and events including a baseball game and horseshoe pitching. Thompson urged farmers to build cooperative marketing and organize institutions to improve distribution and finance. attendance contest ended with Turner county leading at 5980 points, Lake second with 427, Miner third with 827.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Walton and Mia, with unclear actions and names, making a cautious attempt to summarize a local item. No clear events, dates, or outcomes present.
Twenty years ago in Huron residents and visitors are listed with departures and arrivals. Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Fenton of Wy more Neb visited F. L. Holbrook. Mrs. C. W. Rumford and daughter Mise Vera returned from Sioux City. A. B. Palmer left for Canova on business. Mrs. Eva L. Briggs went to Woonsocket. Miss Helen Ackerman returned from Virgil. A. B. Blake headed to Iroquois for state fair business. F. H. Kent hosted a dinner with city businessmen including Senator Coe I. Crawford and Mayor Koepp. Mrs. Cornkie left for West Salem Wis. after visiting Mrs Farmer. Mrs. L J. Copenharve and Effie Hoskins left for Soutl, Omaha. A. L. Kinkead came home from Des Moines. Albert Barr and Chicago visitors returned home. Joe Drew of Highmore visited Glen Mortin.
At a M W A meeting in Cavour plans were laid for improvements to the lodge hall. A maple flooring order will expand the dancing floor from 30 by 60 feet to 30 by 75 feet, with space kept at the front for spectators. Hall redecorations and new floor should enhance the popularity of recent old time dances.
Mrs. George Strong of Mitchell died from injuries after a Sunday automobile crash three miles south of town. The car overturned on gravel, sending the vehicle into a ditch. Local notes mention the Miner County Improvement Club gathering and a meeting led by Miss Lamia Tocal, with lunch served by Ailes Blankenburg Stiecleen. A Gris event was planned for July 38 at the home.
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