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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1936
Page
4
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A reflective piece recounts Otto Stukart of Vienna, a World War I prisoner forgotten in a Russian camp for 21 years until 1996. Returning to Vienna, he reunites with his wife and daughter, illustrating war's blind, cruel injustice and urging a steadfast pursuit of peace in Europe.
The Huron Chamber of Commerce begins a new year under Milo V. Avery after a successful year led by Chas E Berk. Avery, a South Dakota native with prior leadership in Norfolk Nebraska, is praised for business skill and public service prospects.
A fragment notes how a regime clings to power by silencing foes, comparing present Germany to a dictatorship on the eve of upheaval. The terse reflection hints at authoritarian control and looming crisis without detailing events or dates.
The text condemns a wide election to test public support for the administration, warning Jews of arrest for any franchise activity. It portrays a persecutory rubber stamp process where minority voices are silenced and attributes the fate of the German people to Hitler, urging reflection on future European events.
The British propose a divorce bill requiring five years of marriage before divorce may be sought. Grounds include desertion insanity and drunkenness, but all avenues of reconciliation must be exhausted first. If effective in Britain, US trends like Reno marriages might slow.
Mitchell Daily Republic reports a letter urging Chester C. Davis to inspect overseas agricultural markets. President Roosevelt emphasizes Europe’s role in US agriculture, recapping postwar market shrinkage, Smoot Hawley impact, and reciprocal trade efforts to boost farm exports while acknowledging tariff barriers and AAA policies.
The piece extols the farmer as the provider for all mankind, essential to prosperity and national defense. It portrays agriculture as the soul of America, linking farming to energy, food, industry, and peace, with poetic imagery of dawn, fields, and harmony with nature.
The piece notes Leif Eriksson’s symbolic role in a painting destined for Iceland's Parliament centennial celebration. It discusses his voyage near Cambridge and the Charles River, with Norwegians presenting him to Congress as a symbol of Scandinavian pioneer links to America and the United States.
Toby Ryan a New York model hopeful works with Hiatt at a studio and Bill Brandt, a publicity man, and a jewelry department plot entangle her. She gains a chance at modeling after a shoot but faces job loss from a rival schemer and must navigate clues toward future opportunities as she agrees to a celebration with Bill.
Toby and Bill welcome Hiatt as he critiques poses for a photo session. Hiatt, friendly yet focused, guides Toby through a series of shots while Bill watches. After nine frames, Hiatt declares today’s session done as dusk settles over a wintry New York night.
Twenty years ago in Huron area track work began with 30 participants in a three mile cross country run. The piece lists event specialists and top athletes as selected by Coach Coutchie for an all star team, naming players from Sioux Falls, Aberdeen, Medford, Elkt on and other towns. It also notes travels and visits by local residents, including Mrs J W Cempher Jr and Mrs J A Lintzka Jr, with family movements to Aberdeen and Montevideo.
J K Perkins, Lake Preston’s oldest citizen and last surviving Civil War veteran in Kingsbury County, lies critically ill at his home with pneumonia after a february influenza spell. He served four years, was wounded and imprisoned, spent a night in the swamps while evading guard duty, and was honorably discharged in 1865. He later homesteaded in Kingsbury County and moved to the city.
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