End of State Lotteries and Puerto Rico Lottery History
The text notes the closure of mail lotteries and a ban on lottery imports and ads five years later. It mentions the Louisiana Lottery ending after private state-licensed operation with minimal state take, Rep. Kenney’s failed Congress bill to permit govern ment lotteries, his death in January, Puerto Rico's lotteries since 1934 for social funds, and Congress not ruling on Puerto Rico's lottery law.
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Kenney
New Jersey
Ih Congress
Puerto Rico
United States Congress
Huron boosters to Miller on special train for Good Will day
Hu ron business people travel to Miller this evening for a Good Will day celebration. A baseball game water carnival and street carnival plus a bowery dance are planned after the Huron train arrives. The party includes the American Legion drum and bugle corps and the Little German Band as goodwill guests.
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Huron
Miller
Hand
Huron Inio
American Legion
Little German Band
Prohibition foe Al Smith pushes lotteries amid debt debate
The former New York governor and anti prohibition advocate argues to remove the constitutional ban on lotteries as lawmakers draft a new state constitution. He says enforcement is unlikely and cites debt pressures and Irish sweepstakes as signals the public mood is shifting.
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Alfred E. Smith
United States
New York
al Smith
South Dakota
Unite States
Kings College
Columbia University
Yale
Harvard
Dartmouth
William and Mary
Benjamin Franklin
Faneuil
Boston
New York City
Congress of the United States
Washington
Continental Congress
Philadelphia
Congress
The Great Flea News In Hollywood Circuits
A wire dispatch reveals two trained fleas named Sam and Sadie rushed from New York to Hollywood to appear with Claudette Colbert. One acts while the other stands in, both insured for 5000 dollars and transported in an air conditioned container for close ups. A housing survey notes the average living room has 2.5 windows.
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Wire Dispatch
Sam
Sadie
New York
Hollywood
Claudette Colbert
Viewpoint: College students seek popularity through risky behavior
Ruth Millett discusses Dr Regina Westcott Weiman’s view that college students’ drinking speeding and promiscuity are symptoms of a deeper drive for peer approval. Parents should guide children before they reach college age by fostering talents that earn respect, such as dancing sports leadership or writing, to reduce the urge to seek popularity through risky acts.
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Ruth Millett
Regina Westcott-Weiman
Chicago
Weston-Wesron
Mary
Bill
Act
Rhubarb Baking and Farm Threshers Meeting Reflections
A Central South Dakota diary notes a neighbor’s cucumber offer after a self critical moment about giving. It details a baked rhubarb recipe with lemon rind and sugar, plus a lively threshers gathering planning lunch for about 16 men, with gossip, chores, and farm life chatter.
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Amy Saya
Weem
Modern dialogue views from Europe and America in print
European writer Irm du Gard praises the New World while critic Daniel Norman boasts of bank and government loots. Michigan State College dean L. Anthony notes 1940s agriculture shifting toward business prospects amid changes in farming life.
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Europe
Irm du Gard
United States
Daniel Norman
Battle Creek
Mich
L. Anthony
Michigan State College
The Tolerant Man Seeks Forgiven Forgery Tale
A humorous tale recalls a kindly man who endures mockery until his forgery conviction. The narrator recalls asking if the man can write and learns he can, only to quip that perhaps his lawyer was to blame. The anecdote highlights mercy and irony in a small town.
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Solerance
Esquire Features, Inc
Texas primary turmoil shapes 1930s reform debate
Local Texas politics mirror national tensions as President Green of the A F L questions representatives who back the CLO while I O endorsements appear less influential. Maverick narrowly loses amid anti Roosevelt money, Morgan Sanders falls to a 25 year old pledging Roosevelt. O Daniel campaigns on old age pensions and tax reform, winning more votes than all rivals combined. The pensions theme fuels the outcome as voters respond to hillbilly branding and business council promises. The New Deal stance seems a secondary factor in the race dynamics.
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I. O
Maverick
Morgan Sanders
Roosevelt
W. Lee
O'Daniel
Darger Pensions
O'Deniel
Hill-Billy Brand
O’daniel
Sandera
Twenty Years Ago In Furo Relatives Visit and Local Notes
Twenty years ago today in Furo, Mrs A B Palmer returned from a month with relatives in Dialrmit. Mrs M D Whisman visits Des Moines en route from Buffalo and Washington. Mr and Mrs Patterson and son J J Patterson travel to Huron to stay with Mrs Patterson’s daughter Mrs R H John. Mrs W W Beach leaves for Cleveland to join her husband and future home, after a year and a half in New York. Mrs Peter Comrie of LaCrosse visits sister Mrs J O Kearney then goes to Altkin Minn. Mr and Mrs Koerner accompany Comrie to Minneapolis. Nine boys attend a porch party for Master Robert Gammel’s sixth birthday. Farmers and Merchants Bank to open Monday July 29. Tart Bows arrive from Washington to visit family. Mrs B P Malone leaves for Sioux City to visit daughter. Starkey Grove returns to Camp Cody, Albert Grove to Norfolk by family request. Fred Figney of Sioux Falls visits Blunt relatives.
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M. D. Whisman
Des Moines
Buffalo
Washington
Beach
Washington, D. C
P. Malone
Sioux City
Starkey Grove
Camp Cody
Albert Grove
Norfolk
Radio Features in New York airwaves July listings
Broadcast notes show Eddie Cantor promoting aid for German Jewish refugee children on WABC CHS. The day’s schedule lists WEAF NBC, WABC CBS and WIZ NBC programs including One Man's Family, Tommy Dorsey, Eddie Guest, and many musical variety slots. Obituary notes for Harry Mills, 78, Sioux Falls native, died in Watertown after illness. body to Sioux Falls.
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New York
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Wid
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WEAF
NBC
Tommy Dorsey
Kyser
Abe Lyman
WABC
CBS
Whiteman Band
Blue Velvet
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WIZ
Washington chessboard looms in Texas primary clash
Washington reports note John Lewis struggles in a flood of political maneuvering as AFL backed candidates topple several Texas legislators. Maverick and Lincoln allies confront defeats while Connally faces White House maneuvering over a federal judgeship and a potential bid driven by Kennedy era party dynamics.
Italian coin and phrases puzzle clues
A garbled crossword style list mixes numbers words phrases and language hints including Italian coin 12 Antelope Stir Encounters Matures Half an em Became weary Little devil Pari of dram One for whos use a thing is cone Throws off raits To run away Amawer to Previews Passte mee To perform Sanskrit diziect Kingdom To observe Amphitheater center He is a native msen And is his country'splayer To exist To impel Baseball team Seamile To love excessively To strike with the palm Ebb and fow of water To press North America Re played in the Davis Cup To move siffwise To bury Zins Persia Mentally sound Gaelic Rend Freedom tram war To smart Sugar song Half Spread of an arch Morass To loiter Measure at cloth Noahs bout Romanian coins Wayside Eatel Music note August
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Bury
Persia
Smarh
Starts Test Case On Income Tax Law At Frankfort Today
PIERRE July 27 Ben D Minter er attorney for the Site Taxation Department has been served with notice of a suit filed in Broom County client court by TH B Dowdell liquidator for the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation to recover 35.0 patse as Income law Dowdell paid the tax under protest and contends his salary of 22 2 month if not subject to the South Dakota net income 1% law Minter said the case was intended to obtain a court opinion on whether the income of employees of the federal agency s exempt similar to those on direct federal payroll.
Sioux Falls Woman Faces Theft Charge
Sioux Falls records show Dorothy Tyndide held on grand larceny charges after pleading not guilty in municipal court. Bond set at 23900 dollars, preliminary hearing scheduled for August. Articles stolen included clothing, a gold watch and chain, plus a diamond ring.
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Sioux Falls
Sioux
Falls
W. G. Tyndate
Dorothy Tyndide
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