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Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1940

Page

12

Huron Library Showcases Travel Books by Women Authors

The Huron Public Library presents readers with a summer reading list of exotic travels through books by women authors. Notable titles include Helen Follett Third Class Ticket to Heaven, Nora Waln House of Exile, Anne Lindbergh North of the Orient, and Rosita Forbes Forbidden Frend Kabul to Samarkand, among others.

Samarkand Khyber Pass Malaysia Huron Public Library South Dakotang Helen Follett Heaven Amelie Posse-Brazdova Olive Chapman Lapland Bure Harkness Nora Waln Anne Lindbergh the Orient Neill James—Petticoat Rosita Forbes Kabul Joyce Boyd Lion Country Mary Roberts Rinehart Margaret Hubbard Janet Miller Mary Lee Davis Claudie Cranston J. B. Priestley Britain Louis Adamic Robert Fulton Carl Crow A. Gervais China Roy Chapman Andrews Lawrence Griswold Ladislas Farage H.V. Morton Lowell Thomas Khyber Pags Carveth Wells Malay Jungle

Notable Names in a Fragmented Trade and Travel Snippet

A clipped OCR item lists Martin Johnson-Over and African Tungies, Sanderson-Animal Trea tire, segseph Jackson-Mexican Interlude, S. Morris Longstreth To Nova Scotia, and David Irwin Alone Across the Top of the World, suggesting a catalog of person names and travel or literary references without cohesive event context.

Martin Johnson Ane Sanderson Animal Treatire Segseph Jackson S. Morris Longstreth Nova Scotia David Irwin

State College To Run Special Civilian Flying Course

State College will conduct a summer civilian pilot training course under federal program. Open June 15 to September 1, the course offers 2 hours of navigation and weather theory plus 35 to 50 hours of flight training at Brookings airport. Eligible students are 18 to 25. Civil Aeronautics Authority will cover costs including instruction, insurance, and medical exams for accepted participants.

Crothers Civil Aeronautics Authority

Purebred Livestock Brings High Prices at Sale

Purebred cattle sale in South Dakota saw 69 head consigned by 20 breeders bring 8211 dollars total and 119 dollars per head. Top bull Blackbird Revere, bred by South Dakota State College, sold for 360 dollars to Swanson Land and Cattle Co. from Kennedy Nebraska. Buyers came from five states. Postmaster nominations for South Dakota are sent to the Senate, listing several towns and nominees.

South Dakota South Dakota Aberdeen Angus Cattle Breeders' Association South Dakota Breeders Blackbird Revere South Dakota State College Swanson Land and Cattle Co Kennedy Neb Ingalls Brothers Opal D. D Meade County Cable

Rainfall in Frankfort Reaches 5.81 Inches This Year

Special reports show Frankfort recorded 0.56 inches of rain on Sunday. June total stands at inches, and the year total is 5.81 inches, according to unofficial observer Dr. A B Hayes.

Frankfort Tet Iches A. B. Hayes

Ei Attains Contract Club Blunt

Mrs. Gertrude Pigney won hostess duties Friday at the Contract Club. Leona Furlow took the high score prize, while Mrs. Donald Howard and Mrs. Edna Reinschmidt won traveling prizes.

Blunt Gertrude Pigney Leona Furlow Donald Howard Edna Reinschmidt

Radio Caution Urged By Mundt

Washington June 11 Mundt Republican of South Dakota warned radio executives to avoid overdramatizing war news and urged restraint to prevent calls for regulation. He praised some programs as useful but criticized others for hysteria and apoplexy while noting newspapers generally report with less bias.

Washington Mundt South Dakota Congressional Record

New Zealand kiwi egg would weigh about one-sixth of bird

The kiwi lays an egg that is one sixth as heavy as the bird. If an ostrich laid an egg proportionately large, it would weigh about 50 pounds.

New Zealand

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Huron Library France N. W State College Senate Washington Roosevelt Senate Bruce Loyal H. McKnight Canistota Winfield C. Clark Clear Lake Ralph L. Chambers Colone John R. Knapp Florence Ernest F. Heuer Lake Preston Sebastian A. Archury Marty Sylvester C. Eisenman Milbank Michael P. Garvey Wagner Rose Cole Hoyer Wessington Bilers Huron Fars W. W. Wipf Western Union
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