Legge Resigns Farm Board to Return to Agriculture Ties
Alexander Legge resigns from the Farm Board to rejoin a major farm implement manufacturer, signaling optimism about agriculture's future. The piece argues farming will recover as producers gain financing and cooperation grows, noting other industries lag less behind and farm mortgages decrease. Roger Babson also foresees improved agricultural prospects as general business improves.
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Legge
Alexander Legge
Farm Board
Lerge
Mr. Legge
Roger Babson
College Attitude Stresses Student Friendship Across Nations
In Urbana Illinois thirty two nations met at the Illinois university where Harry N Holmes field secretary of the World Alliance for International Friendship spoke on the value of mutual respect among students. He cited how Chinese leaders influenced American invitations to China and noted the Wilson Johns Hopkins link in easing tensions between the United States and Japan.
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Urbana
Ilinois Univrsity
Harry N. Holmes
World Alliance For International Friendship
Holmes
China
Woodrow Wilson
Johns Hopkins University
United States
Toward International Understanding Through Student Exchange
A speaker at Urbana urged universities to expand international student exchanges to foster tolerance and global citizenship. He warned against college beliefs undermining American fundamentals but said higher education should train leaders for modern civilization. The Urbana conference aims to improve understanding among nations and future teachers.
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Terest
Dienois
Urbana
Nebraska banking will seek 3 million from solvent banks
Nebraska faces a court upheld bank deposit law dispute with banks resisting assessments. Governor Bryan plans to collect 3,000,000 from solvent banks to balance the banking department. If mirrored in South Dakota, concerns would rise, but Nebraska banks have fortified to handle normal conditions and the state’s situation is secure.
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Nebraska
Bryan
South Dakota
Kansas Bill Promotes County Consolidation for Tax Cuts
A Kansas legislator proposes consolidating 91 of the state's 105 counties to trim the annual tax bill by about 3,000,000. The plan excludes 14 heavily populated counties and comes amid a nationwide push to reduce government costs by reorganizing local subdivisions. The article notes growing interest in county consolidation as a practical economy measure with potential overhaul of local government.
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Kansas
Seasion
Senate Controversy, Jazz Age Reflections in North Dakota and Pennsylvania
Minneapolis Journal cites Senator Nye wavering on contesting Pennsylvanian Davis seat amid Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen support for Davis. Labor World notes Northwest strength for Nye’s reelection, casting doubt on aggressive action. St Louis Post mocks jazz age trends, praising art’s return as leisure dawn. North Dakota slate coal mine probe reports losses and calls state commission powers, faulting governor and political cronies for failed development and wasteful spending.
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Minneapolis Journal
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Davis
James J. Davis
Pennsylvania
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The
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Labor World
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North End
South Dakota
North Dakota
Devis
St Louis Post
Aij
Aperiotechnique
Norbeck
Dekate
Walarten
Black Hills Are Real Playground for Visitors
Clara Kiemsesser writes in The Onida Watchman about the Black Hills of South Dakota as a scenic agricultural mineral and recreational region. She highlights rugged peaks spruce and pine forests striking blue-black horizons, mining towns, cottage colonies, and summer climate attracting tourists. Black Hills sites include Rushmore carving area Wind Cave Hot Springs Lead Roosevelt monument and Spearfish Canyon. A day in the Hills offers golf fishing mountain climbing and horseback riding among other diversions.
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Clara, Kiemsesser
Onida
Blice Hills
Onida Watchman
South Dakota
Black Hills
Armorica
Rocky Mountains
America
Rapid City
George Washington
Rushimov
Gutzen Borghim
Wind Cave National Park
Hot Springs
Troop 5 Leads Scout Contest at Huron Meeting
Seventeen scouts attended along with two officials and three visitors at the Huron Boy Scouts meeting. Troop 5 led the February achievement standings by over 45 points and discussed upcoming April tests and a new spectator participation event. Kendall Strickland and Ben Wharton passed knife and compass tests and Tenderfoot tests respectively as the meeting adjourned.
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Huron Boy Scouts
Additon
Marshall Townsend
Kendall Strickland
Ben Wharton
Junior Merry Maids Exhibit 4H Garments
The Junior Merry Maids 4H club of Spink County showed finished garment bags at a meeting attended by members’ mothers. Home agent Mise Sara Le Dewing spoke on the club uniform rallying dog and other events. Girls are making pillow tops and planning dresses to buy before the March meeting. They are also quilting to raise money for the club treasury with two February meetings at Arlene Kettering and Marjorie Jesus homes.
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Merry Maids
Spink County
Mise Sara le Dewing
Tey
Arlene Kettering
Marjorie Jesus
Busy Bees Name 4-H Officer At Meeting
The Busy Bee 4-H Sewing club of Beadle county met at Alice Van Moorlehem's home to name a new secretary treasurer. Emma Dougherty presided, Zelma Worral was chosen to fill the vacancy, and the next hostesses will be Maria Deen and Louis Daughtery.
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Busy Bees
Busy Bee
Beadle County
Alice van Moorlehem
Tressurer
Feraldine Wendell
Emma Dougherty
Zelma Worral
Geraldine Wendell
Maria Deen
Louis Daughtery
Doloris Wendell
Weasington Reserves Discuss Camp Plans
Weasington club members debated camp plans and possible funding strategies. Members discussed earning money, sending participants to a camp, and related arrangements.
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Weasington
News Reel Name Of Paper Written By Huron Students
Washington school pupils publish a four page news reel each month with frequent staff changes. Edna Coursey is editor and Marguerite Davis adviser, while others cover associate editor sports editor health editor and arts editor. The mimeographed paper highlights programs talks parties and crafts.
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Washington School
Edna Coursey
Robert Streeter
Ben Wharton
Robert Rice
Zelde Lauters
Marguerite Davis
Be Good Sports Be Good Sports Huron Girls
Doris Hansen and Zelda Lauters in the News Reel urge good sportsmanship at school and home. They advise studying properly, handling losses graciously, and congratulating opponents, stressing fair play, honesty, and respect in games and classrooms.
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Huron Girls
Doris Hansen
Washington School
Zelda Lauters
Sacajawea Scouts Welcome New Members
Sacajawea Scouts added five new girls Arlene Williams Grace Fenishi Hazel May Baker Mary Whitney and Juanita Stam at a Wednesday meeting led by Mrs C E Wright troop captain Thirty three girls attended seven earned Tenderfoot badges and passed tests Joyce Anderson Betty Martin Gladys White demonstrated First Aid and artificial respiration under Mrs White guidance The Owl Blue Bird and Cardinal patrols planned to form Saturday morning
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Sacajawea Scouts
C. E. Wright
Arlene Williams
Grace Fenishi
Hazel May Baker
Mary Whitney
Juanita Stam
Jean Scruby
Fedora 4-H Club Demonstrations Plan Harmony Theme
Fedora 4-H clubbers met at J. W. Elfer home on Saturday afternoon to discuss Harmonizing Colors and Lines. Leif Sogstad led the business session with seven members present as girls sang, played games, and enjoyed ice cream and cake. Darleen Lambert is club reporter.
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Broadland Boy Scouts Inspect Meeting and Tenderfoot Award News
Broadland Boy Scouts troop 13 held a meeting this week with inspector Mr. Bischoff posing questions and ex‑scoutmaster Mr. Terney giving a talk. A Tenderfoot badge was presented to Barlon Olson, six visitors attended, and the Scout benediction closed the session.
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Broadland Boy Scouts
Bischoff
Terney
Harland Olson
Barlon Olson
Olson Places High Valuation On Land In Business District
W. H. Olson, early assessor, estimates downtown Beadle county land near Marvin Hughitt Hotel at 75.39 per square rod with a total value around 124,470 dollars for 38.79 acres. He argues land near the business district could yield substantial income through farming, even as city land is repurposed for other uses.
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Olson
Beadle County
W. H. Olson
Marvin Hughitt
Busines
Hives
Este
Gladys Says Legislature Adopts Cautious End to Session
The legislature adjourned after a calm session with tax reform talks and school funding debates. The tax conference produced ideas for future reform while normal schools faced funding gaps. A new capitol annex will boost efficiency, and costs were kept below income. The overall tone was orderly with cautious bipartisanship.
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Highway Department
Capitol
Open Forum on Prohibition and the Eighteenth Amendment
To the Editor a Huron minister extols the eighteenth amendment and Wickersham's report. The writer urges strict enforcement, cites improved street life and absence of saloons, and warns against deception or laxity. He argues prohibition promotes welfare and liberty, urging continued adherence and public teaching of its effects. HB. PL Caresn, cons
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Huron
United States
Wickersham
Hoover
Dismeter Woodcock
Usl
Twenty Years Ago Today In Huron
Twenty years ago in Huron several residents were noted in short items. Charles K. Young left for Denver to care for tan mutters and return soon. A.N. Holbrook joined a land party journeying toward the Gulf coast of Texas with plans for a special car, signaling a busy time ahead. Miss Josephine Lynch returned home from Omaha after a visit with Cat. W. Lynch. The Misses Alley and Wurfel left Des Moines for a brief visit. R. L. Walker planned a Florida stay for an extended visit. John Dinneen arrived home from Aberdeen after a short trip. Morse, Pay sate, Wis resident, returned home after a three-week absence. Dakota T. Smith and Florence E. Hues were married and will reside at Pay sate, Wis.
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Denver
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A.N. Holbrook
Tudsding
Landsere
Exci
Gulf Coast
Texas
Stratten Bond
Josephine Lynch
Omsha
W. A. Eynch
Weir
May Alley
Wurfel
Des
Moines
Dakota
T. Smith
Fiorece
Huestla
Borie
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