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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1929
Page
4
The week starting May 5 is designated National Music Week. The city praises music as a mellowing, soul enriching force and urges public engagement. Holmes’s quote and local talent are cited, highlighting Huron as a music loving, liveable community with gifted contributors.
The city commission will follow property owners wishes to pave this summer with funding options including ten yearly payments. Local readers celebrate the return of Fred Waight to the De Smet Independent editorial page. The piece notes pride in paving gains and comments on Germany's stability and New York disturbances.
The polis journal notes Minnesota papers praise legislators for a long session, highlighting J Carver Richards who introduced no bills. It questions the value of 2,600 submitted measures and suggests Richards valued patience over procedural activism.
The piece argues that new farm relief laws from the special session will be starter measures, needing testing and later refinement. It cites Senator Capper calling for a practical, amendable approach and urges other agricultural supporters to back a measure that gains presidential approval and begins progress.
A plan by Thomas A Edison seeks a high school or preparatory student to receive four years of tuition at a technical school. A questionnaire will identify the candidate who most intelligently responds. Edison would mentor and guide the winner, sparking debate on whether genius is talent or trained ability.
The Minneapolis Journal notes rural towns depend on silent films and wonders if talkies will reach small exhibitors. It discusses costs, access, and the potential loss for villages with populations as low as 300, urging solutions to keep small-town cinema alive. It also covers political commentary on farm relief and civic duties, mentioning Frank O. Lowden and a push for women on juries.
E H Grant leaves for Wayland on Wednesday. Ed Wilson travels to Mt. Pleasant Ta on business. Mrs Chas Salisbury returns to Winona after visiting here. Mrs A W Lauritesen of Tyler Minn comes due to her father’s illness. Mr and Mrs A W Longren and Miss Alice Clow visit with local residents. Mrs Margaret Wilmarth returns to Aberdeen with three grandchildren. Huron college musical department holds a revival on May 7 with listed performers. Mrs J Ju Mellinger travels to Aberdeen to be with husband in hospital. N 2 Hansen of Huron Auto and Supply Co returns from Minneapolis with Buick carload arriving today.
A dense OCR listing of radio programs and station call letters for May 5, detailing hour by hour shows from New York and Chicago networks. It names programs such as Hour of Well Known Ballads Cathedral Hour and The Holy Spirit, plus noted performers and orchestras with affiliated stations.
A dense list of radio programs and times across multiple stations, naming churches, orchestras, concerts, sermons, and variety shows. Includes Chicago stations WBEB WABC and WLS among many others, with hours spanning morning to late evening and numerous program titles across genres. Names of shows and stations appear in a stream of fragmented entries.
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