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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1930
Page
4
The piece lauds Attorney General M. Q. Sharpe for exposing how banks and public funds were misused in South Dakota. It warns against attacks on the report while arguing for leadership with clear moral values to serve the public, not private gain, in future lawmaking.
The Pierre Dakotan denounces undercover agents used to prove dry laws. A former local resident allegedly infiltrated town, offering drinks to gain access to homes and businesses. He returned daily, manipulating residents to supply alcohol, then moved to solicit larger quantities with offers of pay.
The Dakotan criticizes federal liquor enforcement for arresting only home posses sed liquor while neglecting bootleggers who cart liquor for sale. It argues real progress would come from targeting large scale suppliers and urges officials to avoid overzealous, misdirected actions seen in Pierre.
The Huronite commends cooperation between the Farmers Union and the Farm Bureau in South Dakota. A conference with the Grange is planned to align agricultural education, recognizing Union aims at marketing and Bureau focus on production. A prominent Union member notes both groups can complement each other.
National Automobile Chamber of Commerce plans to spend fifteen million dollars to junk worn-out unsafe cars. A factory supervised program will crush vital components of junkers and send remaining metal to scrap, reducing highway hazards and easing traffic flow. Critics say it impedes personal mobility, but officials call it an investment in public safety and convenience.
The Sioux City Journal denounces the Republican opposition to Justice Charles Evans Hughes's Supreme Court confirmation as a pitiable display of partisanship. It argues Hughes, a seasoned jurist and corporation lawyer, will decide cases on their merits. The piece notes broader public disappointment and contrasts growing praise for former Governor Gunderson with current party critics. It also references Senator Norbeck’s sugar beet tariff stance and South Dakota’s coal mine rural credits debates.
A mixed review notes Vina Delmar style in a tabloid romance about a soda clerk-heroine chasing thrills. Chester Morris earns praise as the gentleman crook while Alice White’s overacted emotions draw mockery. the piece highlights supporting performances, the new short, and upcoming features at the Roof Garden.
Wisconsin 4 H boys and girls expand forest care work joining state fire prevention and reforestation efforts. The program, led by Georgene Brameld, includes nurseries, seedling planting, and fire warnings, growing to about 800 youth. Camp Wild Cat Jake and Marinette Goodman projects showcase junior forestry efforts with partnerships to reforest and educate.
A De Smet listing selects contestants for the spring music contests. The arrangement names participants from both boys and girls groups and outlines the selection process for the competitions.
The Junior Forest Rangers section shares the creed emphasizing learning forest ways to protect natural resources, love outdoor life worth preserving, understand nature to build strength and courage, and to pass on a more beautiful and provident state to posterity.
Busy Fingers 4 H club of Cavour held a regular meeting on Wednesday February 26. Lessons covered slip making as part of the sewing project and attire for different ages. Ruth Blacketer resigned as president and was replaced by M Misy. Kathleen Coughain serves as vice president. A demonstration is planned for the next meeting and garment finishing will be the focus.
Edna Bowes announces the De Smet declamatory contest set for March 21. Listed students are preparing readings in humorous, oratory, and dramatic categories with titles such as Her First Appearance and The Match of the Flag, reflecting a lively school program.
Twenty years ago today in Huren Quimby received papers from the clerk of the supreme court admitting him to the practice of law in South Deora on March 2. He plans to locate possibly in Onida and hang out his shingle after a visit to the city. P G Carroll and family moved from Esmond to establish residence in the city, living at Twelfth and Idaho. George Issenbuth testifies he saw a live robin today, supported by no witnesses if needed. The Campbells are expected home in a few weeks after visiting New York. they will spend next week with Colonel Culer for his 83rd birthday. The little son of George W Wrip, ill for some time, is greatly improved. Raymond Hinckley left for San Diego after extended visits with relatives. H T Clodfelter and wife depart for Minneapolis where Mr Clodfelter assumes a position in the diet auditor's office of the Sun. Roy Huntington has bought the Clodfelter home and will move his family from Redfield. Mr and Mrs G F Keopp left Thursday for Chicago.
Open Forum letter complains of slushy sidewalks causing wet feet and pneumonia risks. The writer urges city commissioners to pass an ordinance requiring homes to keep parking below sidewalks or trench and drainWalks should be pitched for proper drainage to improve appearance and safety, with residents calling for action this year.
A reader testimonial extols Lea's Hair Tonic for stopping gray hair and thinning, claiming dramatic results after trial. Albert Jannz of Tacoma reports renewed color and confidence, praising the product's clear liquid formula and lack of staining. The ad offers Perriton's Pharmacy or local drugstores as retailers with a money back guarantee and mail order options from Len Mair Tonic Co., Brentwood, Md.
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