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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1929
Page
6
Mrs Walter Mit surprised by Av Sumbey of friends and relatives in Woonsocket society notes. Event reflects local social scene and naming conventions of the era.
Central Standard time schedule lists multiple programs with times and participating stations. Notable items include Temple of Art Musical at 7:30, National Forum from Washington at 8:00, George Olsen and His Music at 8:30, Universal Safety Series at 5:15, Phil Spitalny’s Dance Music at 5:30, The Cavalcade at 6:00, Nathaniel Shilkret Concert Orchestra Hour at 7:00, Tunes of Broadway at 8:00, Edwin Franko Goldman Band Concert at 10:00, and various regional clear channel stations such as WABC New York WJZ Chicago and WENR Chicago among others.
Cheyenne Agency May 31 Sioux tribes on the Cheyenne River reservation hold over 300000 dollars on the agency books with about 150000 dollars annual income from farming and grazing leases. Farming leases bring about 100000 dollars yearly direct to Indians while grazing leases total 50000 dollars with 30000 dollars credited to the U S treasury. Two large grazing outfits Diamond A cattle and Chappel Brothers of Rockford own leases covering over half a million acres. Indians receive about 260 dollars per family from a 180000 dollar pro rating plus 600 dollars in livestock and machinery at age 13. Each family averages 20 acres cultivated and showcases goods at fairs with blue ribbons.
Captain Swan announced to the department that the tribe as a whole agreed to work collectively and cultivate 15 acres of land under his direction, reflecting improved conditions during 1897.
May 24 entry describes a town trip with mother, her reception, and shopping. The narrator cared for poultry duties by cleaning the brooder, removing artificial heat, and preparing mash and hoppers while birds grow. Dan finished plowing in the hog lot and plans disk and planting tomorrow.
Census figures from May 31 show South Dakota and Iowa had the smallest rise in telephones in use from 1922 to 1927, at 6 percent. The national increase was 29.1 percent with Florida up 103.7 percent, while Indiana Nebraska Montana exceeded 10 percent.
An old advertisement promises Adlerika mixed with glycerin and other ingredients to relieve stomach gas in five minutes. It claims action on both upper and lower bowels to remove fermenting matter and banish bloating after meals. Sold by Longstaff Drug Co and all druggists.
The report cites 1927 figures with 18,522,607 calls and 63,836,182 wires, up from 14,347,308 calls and 31,614,172,627 total calls five years earlier. ALT and associates’ phones rose 44.3 percent while others fell 0.7 percent. employment grew 20.3 percent. Rhode Island, Minnesota, South Dakota and Nebraska tracked different trends. The Eastern Star was organized in 1876.
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