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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1938
Page
4
National Advertising Representatives Arthur Ho Hagg and Associates publicize openings in New York Kansas City Omaha Denver San Francisco Chicago and Minneapolis For inquiries call 4152 and ask for the department or person wanted to fill roles with Northwest Daily Press Association listings.
The Evening Huronite reports a South Dakota trend toward livestock production to stabilize farm income. AP survey by Paul D. Shoemaker notes increased forage plantings and hay used to diversify risk, aided by Farm Security Administration guidelines. White Lake farmer J. D. Wilson cites cattle and dairy as essential for prosperity. The piece credits the program with guiding farmers away from cash grain toward safer forage and play safe farming practices.
The piece laments intercommunication tools from airplanes to radios fostering control and propaganda. It cites Miss Lidia Zamenho f as noting Esperanto, created by Zamenhof, failed to unite tongues as Mamolini and Stalin used it as a medium for power.
The text discusses flooding neighboring countries with military and social propaganda and suggests Esperanto literacy as a small aid. It contrasts the limited reach of such propaganda with the broader need for wiser use of existing tools, arguing that knowledge of tool use outweighs an abundance of tools.
A newspaper note argues liquor industry errors persist despite looming Prohibition. It cites 7000 focal option elections with 5000 dry victories and Ohio fall votes at 13 to 1 against repeal, signaling public dissatisfaction and a need for responsible industry reform.
The text critiques crude psychological explanations for social issues and proposes cautious steps such as public classes on fatherhood and motherhood in government and business spheres. It notes Canada’s birth rate concerns and a string of light anecdotes about bees not seeing red and an opera robbery, reflecting a satirical newspaper tone.
Ruth Millett argues against blaming How to books for guiding people to rely on others for thinking. She notes Dr. Anna Reed of NYU criticizes guidance as a racket yet Millett says the real issue is the public’s demand that others do their thinking. She urges educators to present personal philosophies or teach independent thinking.
A collection of quoted lines from Joseph P. Kennedy and Harry L. Hopkins criticizing American mothers, defense, and WPA funding while noting Stanford’s Ray Lyman Ashley and novelist Ayer Barnes. The remarks contrast public concern with wartime aid and home front vigilance.
In a casual column Bon Burns quotes Bob Burns and discusses tact versus diplomacy in Hollywood, defining tact as a courteous restraint that prevents an older man from remarking about past playtimes with a younger woman. The piece reflects a humorous, era-tinged view from 1938.
Minneapolis Journal recalls Benjamin N. Cardozo as a clear, decisive jurist who served the nation for a quarter century. His opinions shaped law with truth over technicality, aligning with the era’s New Deal while remaining largely in accord with Court norms.
A diary entry chronicles finished field work and a family scene. The narrator notes green grain, a son finishing college, barley ripening, neighbors gathering to cut grain, and eight pints canned. Domestic tasks include patching binder canvas and trial of a cold water patch method.
Twenty years ago in Huron reports focus on American forces near Chateaux Thierry with German attacks at dawn. Paris artillery and rain are logged. local residents travel and news of overseas arrivals and injuries reach the community.
New York July 13 reports a rescheduled radio broadcast of the unveiling ceremony for the Australian war memorial in France set for July 22 after two postponements. The schedule lists WABC CBS WJZ NBC programs, including Roosevelt reviewing the Pacific Fleet and varied musical and dramatic segments through the evening.
William Radtke in charge of the Goody home near St Lawrence while Mrs Goody aids her father in Washington. Nearby, May and Owen Hackerman return Saturday after helping harvest on the same farm last week. Nine Hyde County boys named to cover CCC camps with Parker guiding exams and assignments. Janet Calaban and Jeanor Madden visiting Wellington at Clarence Coop home.
A fragmented word puzzle from a newspaper page lists horizontal and vertical clues with several entries like 4H Afternoon 17 Branches of Learning 14 Mooley apple and 41 Writer's mark 45 Heathen god 48 Iniquity. The garbled text includes numerous definitions and cross references, aiming to fill a word crossword style grid.
Leon Henderson, a WPA economist, offers a self critical column outlining his creed. He defends market-based assumptions, warns against misreading forecasts, and recounts his clash with public critics while listing nine core conditions for an ideal American economic system. He notes tensions with journalists and policymakers and cites historical roots from 1835 on basic economic premises.
Northwest wheat growers and business leaders pressed Secretary Wallace for relief from spring wheat acreage limits but he said Congress had settled the wheat situation. He warned that the entire wheat program is close to approval and that sympathy is thin as the wheat market looks tight.
Kerry Wailers and Mie Clare Wen of Ashton visited Mr and Mrs Carl Westby of Ashton on Sunday. Helen Westby, sister to the hosts, returned home after a brief stay, sharing lively tales from the afternoon gathering.
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