Ford and the Demons: Russians Embrace Ford as Modern Prophet
A Golden Book magazine note claims Russia sold over a million copies of Henry Ford’s autobiography and villagers hear chapters read aloud. The piece discusses Russian villagers’ reaction to modern machinery and Ford’s emblematic role, noting the paradox of faith in progress amid superstition and the potential to ease misery through mass production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford
Golden Book
Henry Ford
Russia
Europe
Hollywood
Lumberjacks Turn Golfers On Cut Over Hills
A startling image from Pacific Northwest lumber camps shows crews laying out golf courses amid stumps where trees were felled. The piece notes a dramatic shift in the rough labor culture as workers adopt refined leisure, and it wonders how such change would be received in Michigan pine country.
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Pacific Northwest
Michigan
Washington
Oregon
Lumber camp riot culture fades with changing times
The writer recalls a brutal frontier tradition where lumberjacks and other rough trades embraced violent brawls and eye gouging as normal. He laments a vanished frontier spirit as modern life intrudes with golf courses and new social norms, suggesting the rowdy past is buried.
Too Near Perfection in Golf From Bobby Jones Stunt
A lesson from Bobby Jones shows that a novice can be discouraged by super human feats. Jones drove 800 yards into a sand trap on a 480 yard hole then blasted out to the green and two putted for a par four, illustrating how top players' feats can mislead learners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobby Jones
Bobby
Auto accident report warns of rising toll embodies fear
A yearly crash report grimly notes 31,000 killed and over 1,000,000 injured by cars in this country, a 10 percent rise from the prior year. It stresses the immediacy of danger, predicting that within the next hour three Americans will be killed and 115 injured, potentially including readers themselves.
A RACE TO BE THE BIGGEST IN CENSUS VIEW
Judge Magazine argues the census shows urban growth and rural decline with cities chasing head counts. It criticizes real estate agents merchants and others who push population for traffic crime rents and congestion while warning growth harms quality of life and civic virtue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Cleveland
Auckers
Green nomination caps Hamlin county delegation’s return
The Green delegation from Hamlin county returned home Wednesday night after a hard fought Republican convention. Mrs. Green secured the gubernatorial nomination, winning amid factional tensions and emerging with a strong, balanced ticket and a constructive platform. The article notes the absence of pledges and praises the delegation’s independence and unity for victory this fall. A separate motor trip reveals significant highway damage from wet weather, with paving performing well and only minimal maintenance costs. The piece also hints at local graduations and business opportunities for graduates, urging support for young people and suggesting readers learn about their communities’ work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hayti Herald-Enterprise
Green
Hamlin County
Sioux Falls
Sioux River Valley
Travel Bureau Memo From A Lone Office Traveler
A correspondent recounts a humorous ramble through the Northwest and West. The letter describes a cross country trip through Wyoming Montana and California with scenes of scenic roads Devils Tower Yellow stone Park and encounters with Fatty Arbuckle and Bessie Love. The writer laments homesickness and muses on travel mishaps and memories from the road.
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California
Huron
Devils Tower
Wyoming
Yellowstone Park
Idaho
Oregon
Bessie Love
Portland
J. C. Penney
Los Angeles
Magnetic Hill
Fatty Arbuckle
Best Sellers List From The Golden Book Features Famous Titles
A roundup lists top fiction titles including The Door by Mary Roberts Rinehart Cimarron by Edna Ferber Gallen Dawn by Peter Kyne Exile by Warwick Deeping and The Woman of Andros by T Wider Also shows popular general titles like To Tell You Why and The Christ of Every Road plus noted essays and humor works.
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W. J. Locke
Chic Sale
President Harding
Gaston B. Means
Ames ‘N' Andy
Charles Correll
Freeman F. Gosden
Byron
Andre Meurois
Chir Sale
E. Stanley Jones
Baranelli
Hartswich and
Pethridge
Thurber and White
Ernest Dimmer
D. A. Laird
G. Miller
Beadle Student Discusses Trees Beadle County
Fernie Beall a seventh grade student at Richland No. 4 school Beadle County discusses conservation of natural resources including woods waters and wildlife in the Beadle county Y C L speaking and essay contest She cites Izaak Walton league aims to protect forests wildlife and water and warns of a long decline in forest cover and timber supply urging more forest protection and farm forestry efforts with notes on water supply irrigation and wildlife conservation
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Fernie Beall
Richland No. 4
Beadle
Ferne
Beadle County
Young Citizens League
Tank Walton Teague
Izaak Welton League
America
United States
Bureau of Forestry
Pacific States
Pacific
Roc Micountain
Rocky Mountains
South Dakota
Black Hills
Acy
Maryland
Pribilof Islands
Bering Sea
Boys Bake Cakes to Pay Summer Camp Expenses
4-H club boys in Scotland and other clubs around the state raised funds for Aberdeen and local camp trips by baking froster cakes, selling goods at bake sales, carnivals, and quilt shows. Totals included 24.49 from a cake sale and 81.80 for all Willing Workers members to attend club camp, with other communities raising 23.92 and additional events.
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Springfield
Scotland
Scotland Sewing Club
J. Nyhouse
Gale
H. M. Jones
Brown County
Willing Workers
Aberdeen
Thorp Thread and Thimble
Clark County
Beadle County
Willing Workers Club
Minnehaha County
Sacajawea Girl Scouts Study Plants in Camp Bell Park
Sacajawea Girl Scouts met Wednesday at Camp Bell Park to study shrubs and trees. Twenty six girls participated as Virginia Ingalls joined, four tors attended, and they sang Scout songs while a contest identified plant species. Scout captain is Mrs C Vel Wright.
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Sacajawea
Campbell Park
Virginia Avery
Virginia Ingalls
C. Vel Wright
Married in Huron 20 Years Ago Tonight
Albert W Havens and Ella Maye Bennett united in marriage at the Methodist parsonage with George Wagner as best man and Florence Amo serving the bride. The couple planned a brief wedding trip and will reside in Huron. Also notes a farewell dancing party for Elmer Barkes and various local travels and circus licensing discussions affecting Gollmar and Ringling shows in town.
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Albert W. Havens
Ella Maye Bennett
Methodist Parsonage
George W. Wagner
Florence Amo
Huron
KC. Hall
Elmer Barkes
Wimbleton
Lloyd Wiltsie of
Mitchell
Senator Crawford
United States Naval Academy
Annapolis
Sion Falls
H. S. Mouser
Pacific Coast
William A. Ritschlag
Theodore Keepp
Carl Koepp
Black Hills
Theodore Koepp
Boile Eure
C. F. Koepp
J.C. Klemme
Siate
Wednessy
Davenport
Sioux Falls
Ruth Porter
Iowa
G. E. Robinson
Gollmar Circus
Ringdings
Open Forum on Tax Reform and Rural Burden
Open Forum letter argues for reducing the State general property tax levy from two mills to one mill to shift funding from other sources. It criticizes reliance on the property tax for school and state funding, noting farmers and homeowners bear the heavy burden. Calls for county voters to press legislature to adopt a tax cut and seek alternative revenues, referencing diverse Philippine dialects in a closing remark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republicat
Fierre
Democratic Party
Tax Commission
Interest of Huron Area Published by Peter Mintever Lumber Company
A notice published in the interest of residents of Huron and nearby areas by the Peter Mintever Lumber Company outlines local concerns, community context, and the firm’s regional involvement.
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Huron
Peter Mintever
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Coon
Robert D. Kik
Fost
Associated Press
Member
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Furni
Lusk-Mitchell Newspapers, Inc
Rapid City
Travel Bureau
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Granny
Fanny
Mary
Dorien Phelys
Dad
Central South Dakota
Hazel Christoffersen
Richland School
Philiplpine Islands
Kanton Ave
S.E
H. Huron
Sian
Peter Mintener Lumber CO
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