Reformatories Reimagined at Preston School of Industry
A three part San Francisco News series profiles California’s Preston School of Industry. Cadets train, study, and drill to reform youths rather than punish them, contrasting sharply with typical prisons. The piece questions why such reform efforts aren’t the norm and critiques the broader approach to juvenile crime.
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San Francisco
California
Preston
Preston Institution
Preston School of Industry
Lone Crusader Westbrook Pegler Seeks Tax Reform Support
Westbrook Pegler rails at tax exemptions for public sector workers and federal employees in a Washington dispatch reprinted by the Evening to rally readers in Central South Dakota. He cites figures on workers exempt from state or federal income taxes and notes Supreme Court rulings shaping taxation policy.
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Westbrook Pegler
Huronkre
Pegler
South Dakota
Washington
Virginia
Supreme Court
Congress
Court prece dent on income tax exemptions sparks alarm
A fragment discusses Supreme Court limits on state income taxes and critiques exemptions for public employees and politicians. It compares states like New York with heavy taxes to Illinois with none, warning that a New Deal era court could influence tax policy and federal programs.
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Stteya
Sonti
National ‘Treasury
Supreme Court
New York
Ilinois
Illinois
Campaign Against Cancer Editorial Note Selected for Study
A nationwide campaign to reduce cancer deaths is outlined, noting that cancer rose to second in U S deaths by 1933. The piece explains cancer as a noncontagious living organism, stresses early screening and treatment options, and debunks the myth of hereditary transmission. It calls for public education to lower mortality and offers guidance on warning symptoms and medical care.
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Mitchell Republic
United States
When to Be Cautious on Rainy Night Roads
The Sioux City Journal advises cautious driving in bad conditions rain at night reduces visibility and headlight effectiveness. Slow down when fog snow ice or slick roads threaten control to avoid crashes and handle skid momentum carefully.
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Sioux City Joumal
Lee
Crisis and Mandate Highlight Roosevelt Speech in Athens
The Pierre Capital Journal reports James Roosevelt defends the court packing proposal in Athens Georgia as a crisis and mandate rhetoric. He argues the nation faces a crisis and the administration has a mandate, while noting no clear request to alter court independence or powers.
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Kansas City
Athens
James Roosevelt
Packing Plan Faces Steady Court Resistance
Washington dispatch reports the Supreme Court including liberals resists President Roosevelt’s packing idea. Chief Justice Hughes remains opposed though Brandeis and Van Devanter hinted approval. Wheeler pressured the court via Brandeis, drawing Hughes’s controversial letter. The piece notes public figures dispute figures used to defend or attack the plan and highlights Dr. Stanley High’s Good Neighbor League longevity and anti Semitism efforts.
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Washington
Mar
Hughes
Supreme Court
Palley
Brandeis
van Dewantur
Brandis
Roosevelt
Wheeler
Pong
Diary notes on spring rain and a working well repair
A diary entry from Central South Dakota recalls a rainy night turning to light snow, then a community effort fixes Paul’s well. Jim replaces pipes with help from neighbors, the well running again by afternoon and only the pipe cost as a burden. The writer vows to wash tomorrow.
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Good Housekeeping
Doati
Jim
Paul
Huron set to honor alumni field plans and relief progress
Twenty years ago today in Huron the Belgian relief fund reached 803.06 dollars with noon contributions totaling 35.96 dollars. The piece notes plans for a new alumni field at Huron College supervised by Delbert K. Setuby and Charles Landberg and the college trustees. Cy Schoaf, a Huron College graduate, is highlighted for a standout basketball career. Also announced is M Harry O'Brien moving from Highmore to open an insurance office for Phi Trust Company, aiming to establish Huron as state headquarters for the agents.
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Huron College
Delbert K. Setuby
Charles Landberg
r.Huron Alphamega
Cy” Schoaf
Tyre
Northwest
Huron
Doland
Harry O'Brien
Highmere
South Dakota
Attorney General's Office
Globe Insurance Company
National Bank of Huron
O'Brien
Phi Trust Company
Philadelphia
Tha Company
O'Briend
Highmore
Yar
New York City Easter Dance Scene Draws Collegiate Clash
In New York City during Easter Week, dance halls face a surge of collegiate patrons from Harvard Princeton Yale Brown and others. Hostesses report style clashes with students as colleges plan duets while taxi dancers brace for a season of demanding partners and new social codes.
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New York
Mar
Broadway
Terpsichore
United States Navy
Hoxeland
Harvard
Princeton
Collegians
Gotham
Vassar
Smith
Bryn Mawr
Fhelaugh
Yale
Brown Collegianes
Cornell
Columbia
Fordham
Middies
West Point
Tarlein
Tea Connoisseurs Tour Global Varieties And Infusion Times
A Washington correspondent shares insights on tea types and preparation. It explains black, green, oolong, and Formosa teas, notes proper steep times, and how serving preferences vary by culture and country. It also mentions not adding milk or cream to Formosa blends for a famous woman.
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Tex
Rene
India
China
Ceylon
Java
Sumatra
Japan
Washinton
Cooking School At Redfield March 30
Women of Redfield and trade territory may attend a weekday cooking school led by Miss Dorothy Ginn home economists expert. Sessions at 1 45 pm March 29 and 31 are free with recipe copies for each attendee. Dishes prepared will be given to the audience along with prizes donated by local merchants. The Armory hosts a display of household appliances and new recipe ideas for housework.
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Redfield
Mar
Speemj
Redfield and Trade Territory
Weeday
Dorothy Gin
Sea Mede
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Democratic National Committee
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