Kellogg Shorter Day Study Shows Leisure Gains
A Kellogg company survey of 133 workers shows six hour shifts since December 1930 added over 400 jobs while maintaining 1928 pay levels. Reading, home life, grooming, and gardening rise as leisure expands, with 84 percent of men and 68 percent of women reading more and many increasing sports, recreation, and domestic activities.
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Kellogg Company
Keilogs Company
Kellogg
America
Fleven
Market leisure impact on industry growth and living habits
The passage argues that offering more leisure time to consumers will reduce the current high activity level and trigger substantial shifts in daily living patterns as well as follow-on effects on industrial expansion. It emphasizes the link between leisure accessibility and economic development, noting expected changes across consumption, production, and social behavior.
Stalin Orders Reorganization of Russia to Reward the Proficient
The article analyzes Stalin’s move to replace committee planning with reward systems that favor skilled individuals. It argues this signals a retreat from strict socialism toward a mixed approach, acknowledging inherent inequalities in measurement of talent and wealth. The piece calls for raising the average man’s stature while seeking a middle ground between wealth concentration and strict equal division.
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Stalin
Russia
Leninsi
A.M. Urquhart
Soldiers' Revenge and Raging Party Finances
A World War era Army doctor in the Canal Zone faces court martial on malpractice charges after alleged castor oil misuse injuring a soldier and a patient with appendicitis. The piece notes Army pharmacopeia norms and recalls veteran memories. Walter J. Cummings is named treasurer of the Democratic National Committee to raise about a half million, while the Republican treasurer lacks a salary or backing to appeal for funds.
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Canal Zone
Army
Walter J. Cummings
Democratic National Committee
Republican National Committee
Pressure to avoid auto industry strike stirs national recovery debate
The Christian Science Monitor urges labor and employers in the auto sector to prevent a strike that could derail the economic revival. It warns both sides of shared responsibility under NRA provisions and calls for sane, lawful methods to avert a production halt. The piece notes the sector’s central role in recovery and the potential wider impact on related industries. It also reports on a new Boy Scout area leader in Redfield, highlighting renewed local youth involvement.
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Christian Science Monitor
America
Indusry
Wilkes Green
NRA
NIRA
Cleveland
Huron
Redfield
Redfield Journal-Observer
Glutton for Punishment Johnson Criticism Questioned
Marshalltown Times-Republican notes puzzled views on General Johnson appealing for criticism. The piece mentions Kew styles reported to show Russian effects but not part of any five-year plan as reported by New York Sun.
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Marshalltown
Gen
Johnson
New York
San
Esmond 4-H Banquet Highlights Craft and Service
Belle Prairie Belles 4-H club hosted a banquet at Margaret Corley’s home with two decorated tables. Girls prepared the dinner and received praise for their service and etiquette. Members reported 140 dinners, 269 school lunches, 62 cakes, 60 quick breads, 145 loaves, 100 suppers, 11 holiday meals, 35 vegetables, and eight quarts of canned meat. A play rehearsal followed, set for March 33 at Belle Center schoolhouse. next meeting on April 21 at Ruby Wehr’s home.
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Belle Prairie Belles 4-H Club
Margaret Corley
Sewen
Belle Center School House
Ruby Wehr
Boy Scouts Outdoor Meeting At Riverside Park
At the last meeting Troop One spent part of the time singing and then went outdoors at Riverside park. With many scouts excused, business was rushed and the rest played Smugglers for twenty five minutes. The next gathering is set for Wednesday March 21 and will include woodcarving merit badge work with jackknives.
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Riverside Park
District declamatory contests set for March 24
Beadle county Y C L declamatory district contests will be held Saturday at Wolsey Fale and Huron to select entries for the countrywide event March 3. District One meets at Wolsey high school, District Two at Yale high school, District Three at the farmers' assembly room in Huron. Three divisions compete and district champions will be crowned in each. Primary A covers first and second grades, Primary B covers third and fourth, and Intermediate covers fifth and sixth grades. County champion to be named next week for each division.
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Beadle County
Wolsey
Fale
Huron
H. L. Horley
Wolsey High School
Yale High School
Terese
Farmers’ Assembly Room
Sithant
Jefferson G A Meets This Week Girl Reserves Plan Hike
Ten members attended a regular Girl Reserves meeting at Jefferson school. They reviewed songs for the spring conference next Saturday March 24 and worked on needle work. Miss Seton and the club plan a hike next Monday if weather allows. Helen Zeller notes Peggy Teuber is a new member.
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Jefferson G. A
Jefferson School
Miss Seton
Helen Zeller
Peggy Teuber
Altoona 4 H Foods Club Discusses Cereals
The fifth Altoona 4 H club meeting was at leader Mrs Louise K Borah with six members present. They made quilt blocks and yo yos for cushions and discussed cereals. Members Dorothea Walton Esther Farmer Clara Tollefson Lorraine Tollefson LaVerne Tollefem Joy Borah served lunch and contributed dishes. Joy Borah is the reporter.
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4-H Foods Club
Altoona
4-H Club
Louise K. Borah
Dorothea Walton
Esther Farmer
Clara Tollefson
Lorraine Tollefson
LaVerne Tollefem
Joy Borah
4 H Radio Program Hour Is Changed
4 H radio program from station AFDY Brookings will be broadcast from 7 to 1 thirty on March 24 and 31 announced by H M Jones state club leader. In April the programs return to the original schedule Saturday from 1 3% pm to pm.
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AFDY
Brookings
H M. Jones
Rally Day Brings Beadle County 4-H Clubs Together
About 75 club members and leaders attended the Beadle county 4-H Rally Day at Miller. Out-of-town guests included Henry DeLong from Mitchell and Sara L. Dewing from Huron. A picnic lunch opened the program followed by talks on club finance and social activities, rope halters, and handicraft demonstrations. Wells and songs closed the afternoon as plans for a spring rally were mentioned.
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Miller
Mille
Henry DeLong
Mitchell
Sara L. Dewing
Huron
Edwin Bucher
Orient
A. B. Crossman
Wessington
DeLong
Wells
Beadle County
Plans For Eastern Trip By South Dakota 4 H Club
State 4-H club offices plan the National Club Congress trip to Washington D C. June 14 to 21. Delegates from South Dakota include Mildred Lyman Beadle County. They may travel by bus or train and will visit the White House Mt Vernon and other historic shrines. Mr Jones state club leader acts as chaperone for the delegation.
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National Club Congress
Washington
D. C
H. M. Jones
Mildred Lyman
Beadle County
South Dakota
Aip
East
Mr. Jones
South Dakot
White House
Appoint Workers For YWCA Drive
The YWCA formed a committee to secure the annual budget, plan organization, publicity, and recruit workers. It includes past presidents Mesdames Warren, Willas, Schuyler, Hill, Oviatt, Gardner, Titt, Pugsley, finance members Chenoweth, Thompson, Kinyon, Ny, Lampe, Bailey, McArthur, Greene, Jensen, Laughlin, and Miss Hixon. Miss Neilie was elected president.
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YWCA
Young Women's Christian Association
Charles Warren
E. F. Willas
S. R. Schuyler
H. A. Hill
Guy Oviatt
A. K. Gardner
H. G. Titt
Kinyon
Miss Hixon
Miss Neilie
Association
Bluebird Leaguers Start Review Study
Eight grade pupil Dwight Brusse reports county superintendent L Hurley sent review questions about three weeks ago. Miss Davis teaches the Blue bird league and pupils answer fifty questions on each subject: history civics language reading seventh and eighth grade arithmetic science and hygiene.
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Bluebird
L. Hurley
Dwight Brusse
Bluebird League
Miss Davis
Sheffield School Eightth Graders Complete Year Units
Donald DeBruche of the Washington league reports Sheffield School eighth graders finished the year with civics and science work. Civics covered needs of America duties of a good citizen voting thrift and ideals of Americanism. Science included electricity magnetism and illumination. The two topics were educational and interesting.
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Sheffield
Donald DeBruche
Washington League
Emma van
Wize Cookers 4 H club installs officers at home
The Wize Cookers 4 H club held an officer installation at the home of Lerena and Velaria Lynch Thursday evening. State club offices in Brookings provided services including the candle lighting ceremony. Parents attended, readings and musical numbers followed, games were played, and a lunch of sandwiches, cake, coffee and cocoa was served by the hostesses. Mrs. Orra Barringer leads the club.
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Wize Cookers Club
Wize Cokers 4-H Club
Lirena End Velaria Lynch
Brookings
Lyndon Barringer
Orra Barringer
4 H Page Becomes Regular Dakota Farmer Feature
A 4 H club news department is now a regular feature in the Dakota Farmer. Members will gain valuable information by studying the articles appearing in the magazine, edited in state club offices.
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The
Dakota Farmer
Law of Heredity Puzzle Remains Unresolved Question
A noisy cryptic puzzle page lists numerous scattered clues and partial answers about heredity, biology terms, and related subjects. It interweaves terms like Sun god, Spigot, silkworm, and ostriches with fragmented hints, challenging readers to piece together the law of heredity and associated terms from varied hints and cross references.
Twenty Years Ago Today In Huron
A historical note outlines estate settlement priorities in South Dakota, detailing the order of debts and claims active after a death. It covers funeral and administration costs, debts owed to servants, state-preferred taxes, and other claims, with secured claims unaffected. It defines homestead rights for spouses, limits on homestead size, and reserved property rights for spouses and minor children.
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United States
South Dakota
Help Yourself And Lend A Hand Visitors Arrive In City
City social notes mention Miss Beryl Kinkead and Miss Myrtle Geib of Groton hosting visits from Irene Cummings of Pierre and others. Miss Hazel Wasson and Jessie McKay host guests as Mrs Hattie Kesler celebrates birthday. WW Wier of Aberdeen returns after a week away. Mrs John Doherty returns from eastern state travels. Mrs T J Breen heads to Carthage for a day with friends. Mrs A M Chenoweth of Wolsey arrives to attend events.
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Beryl Kinkead
Myrtle Geib
Groton
Irene Cummings
Pierre
Hazel Wasson
Jessie McKay
J. J. Pasek
Hattie Kesler
WW. L. Wier
Aberdeen
A.M. Chenoweth
Wolsey
German Police Pup Sacrifices Life For Boy
In Sioux Falls Marvin Hirchert and his dog Rex were struck by a car. Rex died from injuries, but the dog saved Marvin by drawing the impact away, likely preventing fatal harm. Neighbors carried both to safety. the driver is sought and faced with a reception if found.
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Sioux Falls
iRey
Harvin Hirchert
Aa Live
Rex
Marvin Wrext
Matoria
Marvin
B. J. Hirchert
Tory
Marevin
Felice
Royal Neighbors Convention Guest Visits Mother on Third Street
A guest described is staying with her mother Mrs. Fanniq McCullough on Third Street during theRoyal Neighbors' convention. The brief note notes the visit and residence of the guest in the city.
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Royal Neighbors
Fanniq McCullough
Third Street
Phipps Named Relief Coordinator for Minnehaha County
G W Phipps of Spearfish a district relief supervisor was named relief coordinator for Minnehaha county. He will consolidate all relief activities at Sioux Falls and oversee expenditure of federal and local funds. Karl Stickney becomes project director as part of the only personnel changes announced.
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G. W. Phipps
Fierre
Spéarfish
Minnehaha County
Sioux Falls
H. M. Cass
Phipps
Karl Stickney
Minnehaha Court Lay
Federal Relief Administration
County and City Welfare Association
Cass
Minnehahe County
Welfare Association
Linstad Seeks Republican Nomination for Attorney General
Pierre March 3 7 Otto B. Linstad a Pierre lawyer announced his candidacy for the Republican nomination for attorney general at the state convention. He served two terms in the state legislature representing Hughes county and is active in state American Legion affairs.
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Linstad
Pierre
Otto B. Linstad
Hughes County
American Legion
Affai
Fairview Pupils Study Switzerland and Seaport Dredging
Third and fourth graders at Fairview School Union Township study Switzerland. Rozella in fourth grade notes the art and its first year as a seaport. Stockton Cel handled 309,262 tons of freight during the dredging project.
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Switzerland
Fairview School
Union Township
Rovella Price
Rozella
Stockton
Cel
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