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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1939
Page
4
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A six point program aims to solve the railroad problem by promoting equal basis with other transport forms for subsidies, pursuing low rates, cutting costs by up to 300 million dollars annually through consolidations, protecting workers with dismissal wages, and creating a temporary government transportation committee to shape a national policy while ensuring overall economic health.
The Evening Maronite cooking school returns to Huron with experienced local cooks among the crowd. Dorothy Gill leads the sessions for the fourth year, offering new ideas and recipes to help housewives vary meals. Attendees seek tips on equipment, time saving shortcuts, and fresh dishes to answer what to eat today.
A Rapid City Chamber protest targets the Christian Science Monitor for miscaptioning Mount Rushmore as being in North Dakota. The paper later corrected the caption in the Rapid City story, noting the national shrine is in South Dakota. Local tabloid tone highlights the date July 2 and the public notice of the error.
Life Magazine selected a Mount Rushmore night scene as Picture of the Week. The photo shows Theodore Roosevelt’s face among the carved memorial during a celebration of South Dakota's 50th statehood anniversary. The image, later highlighted in national publicity, captures fireworks illuminating the monument.
A diarist notes a cool stormy night that brought David downstairs for a drink and found him staying on the living room couch. She observes contrasting farm labor, reflecting on calm efficiency versus fretful effort, and muses on faith, family meals, custard, and grasshopper damage to berries and leaves.
A collage of trivia and aphorisms with stray questions about Gras Bac test in the United States, the largest Magna area, and the Duchess of Kent parents. It also includes a cryptic horoscope and etiquette hints, all presented in a dated, magazine style.
A compact item lists three trivia items: 1 Los Angeles 2 Prince Nicholas of Greece and Grand Duchess Helen of Russia 3 a work about the division of mankind into races. Copyright 1939 King Features Syndicate Inc.
An editorial asserts the South Dakota economy rests on grass. It laments ignorance of native grasses, urges statewide grass awareness in schools and homes, and warns against eroded land from planting the wrong grasses. It calls for conservation, defense of the grazing heritage, and opposition to invasive plants.
A fragmented satirical column mocks wartime leaders and public anxieties. It lampoons British fatigue, German and Japanese propaganda, and Russian ambitions while joking about astronomy, psychology, and outdated industry fears.
Washington reports say Democratic chairman Farley’s Hyde Park trip aimed to learn who runs where and Farley’s stance. The talk centered on PWA grants, Morgenthau rate projections, and 100 percent federal contributions possibly around 2.2 percent with five-year loans.
Central standard time listings for July 26 outline a dense slate across CBS NBC and ABC networks. Programs feature education for citizenship, notable bands and orchestras, talk segments with Edwin Hill and Lowell Thomas, variety acts, sports commentary, and serials such as One Man's Family and The Johnson Family.
Puzzle page presents a jumbled list of crossword clues and partial answers including entries like Enormous wheel and A large unit, with several garbled phrases and stray letters shaping a mixed puzzle grid. Readers attempt to decode across and down hints ranging from Greek letters to noble titles, while fragments hint at obscured solutions and theme notes.
New York July 26 Britain’s cautious stance in China shows no quick shift toward abandoning Chiang Kai Shek’s side as Japan gains diplomatic leverage. Analysts warn against hasty conclusions while noting Britains effort to balance European duties with Asia policy amid Chamberlains denial of change.
The Huron paper recalls events from 20 years past with Mrs L T Bodine and son Ira and Mrs EH Dons leaving for Seattle and other Pacific Coast points while Lieut Leonard Davis was expected home from Des Moines.Mrs AH Wahlgren left for Madison and Mrs S M Millard and family headed to California for summer. Miss Faye Millard planned coast travel while Miss Violet Pallyock and Ruth Rowe hosted a store supper at Newton’s Candy Kitchen. Rowe departed for California on vacation and Miss Bradley of Tracy Minn visited as a house guest. A Welsh rarebit party hosted by Mrs Bur Ho Brook honored Miss Bradley with a Lake Byron picnic and swimming. One hundred seven guests attended a Lingual party at the J W Beier home near Sheffield with lunch at one.Albert Burger and Jess Bottom contributed to the affair.
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