Tobasco Road sparks art debate over truth versus propriety
A Mitchells Com Palace road show staging Tobacco Road provokes clash between critics who call the play indecent and defenders who argue art should reflect life in all its facets. Proponents say theatre reveals harsh social conditions and moral questions otherwise unseen, prompting viewers to confront issues of premarital sex child marriage and religious values.
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Tobasco Road
Im Mitchell's
Palace
Don B. Butler
Omaha
Tobacco Road
Mason-Dixon Line
Lord
God
Taylor Holmes
Jeeter Lester
Sioux Falls
Catholic Daughters of America
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Shakespeare
Time
Hiver
Jovers
Why a greater army
The House Appropriations Committee approved a bill to spend about 416 million dollars on the army for the coming year. It stated that the nation’s defenses are unprepared to resist forces with modern offensive weapons. The text notes a rhetorical claim and includes a fragmented example about magical deployments.
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House Appropriations Committee
Uncle Sam
United States
Columbus
Invasion Risk Debunked by Coastline Defense View
A writer argues against fears of a successful coastal invasion by France or other powers. He contends no nation could land an expeditionary force on U S shores given our navy, the need for secure bases, and the enormous ocean transport required. He dismisses optimistic committee claims as misleading.
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Dianapolis
Ind
Columbus
America
Gallipoli
Strals
Interesting editorials from other newspapers
Fragmented OCR text offers a glimpse of a daily selection of editorials from various sources. The garbled content mentions readers and a News Room in a Kurontte Building, suggesting a periodical feature compiling opinions from outside papers for study and reference.
Be a Good Parent Aids From Child Perspective
The Christian Science Monitor discusses parent education expert Alice Sowers and her inquiry into how parents should act. The piece contrasts modern parental expectations with past attitudes, stressing understanding a child’s point of view and the need for fair disciplined guidance.
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Christian Science Monitor
Alice Sowers
National Congress of Parents and Teachers
Remul
Lincolnn Steffens
Lincoln
Time for Action Biggest Airliner Takes Shape
A fragmentary Chicago Tribune item discusses a large airliner under construction in the United States with comments from airline operators about takeoff and landing limits, and mentions New York press writers weighing in on wartime and industry concerns. The text is garbled and lacks clear dates or concrete facts, but centers on aviation progress and ongoing debates about air travel feasibility.
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Chicago ‘Tribune
United States
Boston speech stirs talk on state vs federal job relief
Paul Mallon notes James Roosevelt's Boston address reflecting belief that job creation should be a state matter rather than federal. Roosevelt argued states must pull together with Washington, urging relief funds shift from federal to local levels as governors risk political backlash if declaring need. The piece hints at broader concerns over farm policy, budget battles, and Washington prestige amid legislative shifts.
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Jame Roosevelt
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Aixi
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Geeny
Massachusetts
Cppétal
Rxown
Peter F. Tagee
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Prouf
Weathington
Mamechusics
Borton
Wade
Sven
Diary Entry Reflects Family Life and School Strain
A diary excerpt from Central South Dekots Farm laments modern schooling bands on children. The writer, a mother, notes fatigue, busy mornings, and the emotional tug of daily chores. She recalls Jerry’s first day home and the challenge of balancing care with returns to routine tasks.
Twenty Years Ago In Huron Marriage Witnessed
Edwin Devie left for Minneapolis with Mrs Davis for medical care. Mrs Davis expects to visit Hires with Bryan and Miss Alley. They were married at the Presbyterian manse Thursday evening by Rev. Fr. Ites Tell. Attended by C R Emmons and Mrs Rath Alley. They will live on a farm southeast of town. W J Flannigan left for business in Carthage then. Herbert Costain spent day in Carthage before returning.
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Herbert Costain
Carthage
Arnt
Whisnan
Publicity harms Duke Edward Windsor romance
A columnist laments the invasive gossip surrounding Duke Edward Windsor and Wallis Warfield Simpson. The piece argues romance under constant public scrutiny harms privacy, risks the couple’s dignity, and highlights the press’s role in shaping royal scandal.
Couple Wed in Havelock As Strasser and Bride Begin Life
Miss Rosie Loutach of this city married Jack Strader of Haverlock N D Monday afternoon at 2 oclock at the home of the bride s mother Mrs Kate Stowe Third Street The couple left today for Bismarck N D to motor to Havelock where Strasser has just completed a bungalow and where they will reside in the future. Local items note Nord and V 1 Weir departed for Brookings for an entrance examination under federal officers for Ft Snelling Mex M F Caluhen of Miller visited in the city with friends Mrs D M Bett of Aberdeen attended the house burst of the Misses Martha and de Buckert Kenneth Parks returned toMin after a few days with his parents in the city.
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Weir
Brookings
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M.F. Caluhen
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D. M. Bett
Aberdeen
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de Buckert
Kenneth Parks
Min‘Deupolis
Rosie Loutach
Jack Strader
Haverlock
N.D
Kate Stowe
Third Street
Ev. Ketelle
Strlaser
Bismarck
N.Y
Havelock
Strasser
Seniors At Preston Visit Sioux Falls Event
Lake Preston seniors visited Sioux Falls starting at 5 Oclock after breakfast at The Dells in Dell Rapids. They traveled with Supt A A Coulson Mayor Ea Roghalt and Mrs Ide B Alactty, their class sponsor, for a educational excursion with local civic figures joining.
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Preston
Sioux Falls
Lake Preston
Clark Bales Home From Hospital After Injury
Clark Bales recovers from a fractured hip with improved condition and uses crutches. He returned to school on Monday after a Sunday visit to Hureo hospital.
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Clark Bales
Bonilla
May
Shaspecia
Clark
Hureo
Springs Boy Wins In Essay Contest
Wellington Springs March 6 Special Darld Jensen one year old son of Mr and Mrs S P Jensen of north West of were received third place at the State Essay contest at Pierre Monday afternoon Donald won the county and regional contests previous Which enabled him to enter the state contest The highest ranking spy rantestiant from Wes sington Springs has never received in the essay division Densld Jensen and three deloyes Dan Christensen Michael Kieffer and Merrill Peterson with their superintendent Clde Fite arrived in Pierre Monday morning and returned home Tuesday evening
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Dan Christensen
Michael Kieffer
Merrill Peterson
Clde Fite
Pierre Moneay
Olive Nett Holds Instruction School Demonstration
Olive Nett of Huron led a special instruction school on improving appearance for extension club members in Wellington. Three clubs attended the demonstration The Sunshine Mixers Hulbert Township Club and the N W Club Mr Torr DeHaven hosted a pot luck luncheon at noon The next training school is planned for May 18 at an Sue place
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Olive Nett
Wellington
Huron
Torr DeHaven
Sunshine Mixers
Hulbert Township Club
N. W
Sue Place
Mothers Day Worship Program At Bonilla Church
The Mother's Day program at Bonilla will begin with a worship beauty section dedicated to mothers on Sunday. The second half will feature communion services. A Mothers Day pre program by the Sunday School will follow immediately. Services start at 1 o'clock.
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