Not in Our Line Slips Ripple Across Diplomacy
A nation’s envoy faces scrutiny after misstatements abroad. Mrs J Borden Harriman after oath as Norway minister caused talk of reciprocal talks, while Ambassador Robert W Bingham’s remarks in London drew German press fire. The piece urges restraint and cool diplomacy to avoid future squeeze.
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J. Borden Harriman
Addressy
Robert W. Bingham
America
Britain
U.S. State Department
Norway
United States
Europe
Learn to Swim in Ravine Lake Classes
Beadle County Red Cross runs daily swimming lessons at Ravine Lake for Huronians of all ages. Over a hundred participants have joined this year, with many still unable or reluctant to swim. The program emphasizes self preservation and lifesaving skills amid common water hazards.
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Huron
Beadle County Red Cross
Ravine Lake
Gerald Snedigar
Red Crow Examiner
Red Cross
Beaumont Model Shows Traffic Safety Gains
Beaumont Texas reports substantial road safety progress for the first half of 1937 versus 1936. Accidents fell 18.2 percent, injuries dropped 28.7 percent, and deaths declined 75 percent due to stricter ordinances, a no exception policy in trials, civic interest, and S men monitoring violations. The article asserts no secret behind the gains and presents Beaumont as a possible model for other cities.
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Beaumont
Texas
Schooling in Unionism and the CIO Classes
Firsthand look at a national labor body shows rapid evolution through classroom instruction for union men. A college professor taught that strikes are won by negotiation and orderly progress, using Roberts Rules of Law and Order as a textbook. The piece envisions a disciplined, violence-weary public hoping for good report cards.
Interesting Editorials From South Dakota Newspapers
Editorial note indicates a daily selection from the Hird collection of American newspapers in South Dakota. Files available during office hours for readers at the Evening Havenite library in the Kerning Huronke Building News Room.
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Hird
South Dakotas
all_ecaders
How Times Have Changed War Ethics and Power Shifts
A retrospective contrasts prewar optimism with modern warfare, noting how powerful nations now seize weaker neighbors. It cites Japan's action against China and Italy's conquest of Ethiopia, arguing conquest returns to medieval patterns despite advances in weapons and global norms.
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Sioux City Journal
Slone
Ord
Red Cross
Japan
China
Italy
Adrich
Haile Selassie
Ethiopia
Legion
Ita
Wisconsin Marriage Law Strengthened to Curb Venereal Disease
The Wisconsin legislature expanded the state’s marriage law by requiring both applicants to present physician certificates confirming no venereal disease and a blood test within 15 days of the marriage license application. The change aims to reduce syphilis, with prior gaps due to proximity to Illinois and lax hygienic requirements.
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Sconsin
Chicago Tribune
Wisconsin
Fts Eatler
Nypkilia
Goecetben
Anxious Northwest farmers face drought and hopes
The article reflects anxious days for Minnesota and Dakota farmers amid drought and prior dry years. It notes early rainfall aiding crops and hay, but moisture shortages loom. Despite challenges from heat and pests, outlook improves versus last year as farmers await better moisture and market stability.
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Northwest
Minnesota
Dakota
Wallace
President hints at 1940s stay despite talk of succession
Washington dispatch notes four months after a famed pledge to shift White House duties to a successor that the president may stay on if labor and international affairs threaten his achievements. He shows stamina, enjoys the duties, and aims to finish goals like a new deal for the ill nourished and housed before departing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
White House
Deel
Wilson
House
Senate Agriculture Committees
Wall Street
Roosevelt Signals War Block as He Considers Step Down
In a Virginia University letter Roosevelt warns that ongoing international uncertainty threatens U S welfare. He frames war as the first catastrophe that could force him to end a second term, a stance aligned with his predecessors amid a perilous global outlook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
University of Virginia
United States
Labor split and fears of a Roosevelt third term
The piece discusses a divided labor movement and rising middle-class sentiment against strikes, suggesting these forces could pressure President Roosevelt regarding a potential third term. It notes tensions within political and labor circles and questions about whether the president might avoid running.
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Mr. Roosevelt
Tony
Mr. Lewis
Harvest Diary from Central South Dakota Farm Woman
A diary entry recalls summer chores in Central South Dakota. The author details heat, grasshoppers, and harvest slowdowns for Jim, notes iodine salt in cattle feed to prevent heat prostration, and mentions kitchen experiments with butter, cream, and preserving vegetables. Also describes DIY fly repellents from inner tubes and a homely meal of deviled eggs with parsley and cold tea.
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Tuat
Jamet
Jim
Janey
Tve
Twenty Years Ago Today In Huron Wedding Event
At nine o'clock Monday evening the home of Ex-Senator Crawford in Huron welcomed Captain Irving B. Crawford and Pauline Sheppard Crawford, married Saturday at Vermillion. About eighty guests attended as violin pieces and vocal solos accompanied the reception. The couple plan to reside at the groom's parents' home until mobilization orders arrive.
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Coe 1
Crawford
Irving Bo Capwford
Pauline Sheppard Crawford
Jason B. Payne
Vermillion
Boward C. Shober
Abigail Corley
Jaanes Durfee
W. B. Madd
James Dalton
Bernies
Woonsocket
The Outs and Ins in a Reporter’s Rant on Professions
A writer muses on a vanished newspaper survey of 16 occupations and earnings, lampooning journalists’ status beside medicine, law, farming, and other fields. He recalls Warner Baxter and a pay rumor while arguing the farmer remains the sturdy backbone of civilization.
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Warner Baxter
Ins
Furmer
Telur
Hippwrates
Perm
Delightful Tea Recital Highlights Local Talent
Miss Genevieve Schaller played pleasing piano numbers while Mrs W J Flanagan and Mrs Joseph McGinty sang. The hostess and Miss Schaller along with Miss Delton enjoyed a two course tea, sharing amused moments.
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Genevieve Schaller
W. J. Flanagan
Joseph McGinty
Miss Schaller
Delton
Help Yourself And Send A Hand For Peach Desserts Contest
readers urged to enter a two prize recipe contest offering first prize of 1 and second prize of 14 cents for best fresh peach desserts. Olive Neff reports, women readers invited to submit entries to the foods editor before next Wednesday ext.
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