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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1930
Page
4
The piece argues the United States has shifted from an agricultural to an industrial nation with cities dominant over rural areas. It urges rural regions to demand stronger rights, notes agriculture must be supported by policy and industry, and highlights changes in farming practices and profitability as farming becomes more about feed and livestock than grain.
The article recalls how Mothers Day sermons honor mothers with flowers and memories of childhood. It notes mixed views on sentimentality and commercialization while describing the joy of gifts, telegrams, and acts of love from distant or absent children.
The piece notes the government proclamation designating Mother's Day to remind busy people to value maternal love. It contrasts silent grief of families with the longing for letters and mentions white and scarlet blooms as symbols of remembrance for those who grew up to be tall and away from home.
The piece argues Gladys Pyle would win if nominated by the Republican state convention and become a strong governor. It cites her 32 percent primary vote, radio prominence, legislative and secretary of state experience, and lack of entanglements, warning delegates to consider past administration issues.
The St Lawrence waterway could bring Europe closer to the American middle west changing its thinking and policy. Once ships sail from Cleveland to London and Swedish Americans charter vessels to Stockholm the Midwest may reimagine its ties to Europe and influence national stance.
The article mocks health crusaders insisting everyone walk four miles daily or two to three hours. It questions time, duties, and the value of leisure for reading and mental improvement, noting prior presidents preferred alternatives like mechanical riding. It argues against rigid fitness dogma and stresses balance between movement and other pursuits.
New York State Conservation department reports peak shipment of four million trees daily for reforestation. Over 15 million trees on hand across counties, with more than 2,500 groups and municipalities chartering trees. The program aims to empower landowners to plant, aided by nurseries and low costs. Ruth Hanna McCormick spends over a quarter of a million dollars to run for U S senator from Illinois, highlighting campaign finance.
A collage of birthday greetings, theater promotions, and humorous clippings from residents. Messages honor George, Hazel Hein, and others while noting a box autographed book giveaway, a toboggan anecdote, and a Huron Theatre birthday free-show offer for May 11 to May 17.
The article highlights the 4 H poultry project under M. Jones and features Norman Smith of Poughkeepsie New York whose long record of raising and selling poultry shows steady profits and lessons for 4 H members. It cites his early start in May 1925 and details quantities of chicks hoasted, brooded and sold, with a note on building brooders and earnings.
Three 4 H baby pork clubs have been organized in Faulk County per county agent Leo K Mossing. Miranda Millard and Onaka host clubs led by W J Belav Milton Wik and M Siever son. Pigs about to be weighed in late May start a race to September county achievement day to see whose pig grows fastest on the least cost feed. Feeding judging fitting and showing are part of the project.
Wallace Perry to head the Bancroft Boy Scout troop sponsored by Le Sever lodge No 203 A F and A M. Fred C Eggers notes the sponsors committee includes W J Frye chairman Ray Tyrrell inspector F G Hoover camper A W Perry promoter and C H Custard trainer with F A Scott and Thos Ac as assistants Tyrrell provides details on registration and leadership roles.
Evelyn M. Weelpert of Valley Sunshine Beadle County keeps a clipping book with all 4-H stories about her club from The Huronite and local columns. She notes the growing coverage and urges members to maintain scrapbooks for memories after they finish club work.
Elizabeth Miner was elected president of the Huron High Girl Reserves at a Wednesday meeting. Maxine Hunt was named vice president, Mary Small secretary, and Lillian Vanderburg treasurer. Plans were made for a Japanese lantern festival to be held next Wednesday in May.
Bernice Bowers chairs the installation committee to brief Air Reserve officers on obligations. Senior farewell set for May 21 with Mildred Irish as defaration chair assisted by Miss Grimes. Lois Burdick and Brownell Sodam aid. Winora Boughton leads progress committee with Miss Russell and Lillian Vanderberg. Ruth Small handles refreshments.
The first annual Ningswiry cous music festival unfolds Sunday afternoon May 11 at Arlington high school auditorium at 3 o clock. A 120 piece band an 80 voice glee club and a 1M voice chorus perform with participants from Lake Preston De Smet Hetland and Arlington. Directors include Douglas Jaquith Miss Margaret Green Miss Borghild Johnson and Lydia Holt with A C Berdsht in charge.
The Dakota Belles and Valley Sunshine girls lost the debate to Custer Valley Calf club at a Carnival night on May 3 four miles north of Iuron. R A Cave county agent judged the contest which centered on whether girls 4-H clubs are worth more in life than boys clubs. Harold Bailey and Beryl Danimvic debated negative. Lois Murray and Evelyn Worlpert the affirmative. Each girl held a booth at the carnival and net proceeds go to send club members to camp at Huron in June. A basket social closed the evening.
The Huren Hi Girl Reserves served a battle breakfast at the YWCA cafeteria from 6 20 to 9 00 this morning. Elizabeth Miner chaired the social committee organizing the event. Proceeds fund sending a Girl Reserve to the Lake Okoboji conference. A Kansas weather record dates to January 1859 in Manhattan.
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