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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1929
Page
4
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Andrew Carnegie’s philanthropic philosophy evolved into vast private gifts fueling schools, hospitals, and research. By 1929 about two and a half billion dollars from major foundations funded universities like Chicago, Stanford, Harvard, Yale, and Princeton, with Rockefellers and Carnegies remaining dominant benefactors through multiple foundations and endowments.
Beadle County citizens are urged to join the American Red Cross with a $1 fee. Half stays home to aid disabled veterans, underprivileged children, and the sick. 50 cents goes to the national organization for disaster relief and other services. In the past year the Red Cross supported 117 U.S. disasters and contributed to foreign relief efforts, funded by these local contributions.
The Red Cross sent 76300 dollars to aid suffering from earthquakes floods and other disasters. In the United States it aided 134000 people and in Porto Rico relief reached more than half a million. Unusual storms caused most calamities and 864 counties felt impact. Local Beadle county residents are urged to support these relief efforts.
Canada’s exports to Japan in the first half of the year reached 22.3 million dollars, about 5 million more than the prior year. Wheat growers alone sold Japan over 13.6 million dollars, signaling growing Pacific trade. The piece suggests U S and Canada may someday derive much of their prosperity from lands beyond the Pacific.
Omaha World-Herald weighs Mussolini claims on peace and imperialism. It compares Mussolini to Kaiser Wilhelm, warns of renewed saber-rattling, and argues Italy faces limited expansion options amid a powerfully resisted status quo. The piece foresees a grim outlook if war returns.
An editorial from the Chamberlain Democrat argues gravel roads cost more to maintain than they save. It cites the Sioux Falls to Dell Rapids route as an example, with repeated rebuilds and costly upkeep. Paving is proposed as the only practical fix to reduce long term costs and wear on vehicles.
Huron plans a chapter of the Air Cadets of America to promote aviation among youth. The club will sponsor model airplane construction with contests, and beginners will receive hands on help from national leaders. Local officers will be elected after charter arrival. contests will feed into state meets.
The Wessington Junior Girl Reserves staged a Halloween play titled Who Was Scared I Wonder at the Wessington church. Cast included Ruth Hutchinson as Madam and Izora Geiger among others. the dean and a teacher delivered a real scare as a ghost in the wardrobe.
Cor Le Yale reports the newly formed first year clothing club led by Mrs Eugene Garry at Yale with nine members. Kathryn Davis is president Irma Vondracek vice president Clare Davis secretary-treasurer. Members received sewing instructions and a project to complete before the next meeting in November.
Zea Arneson and Rosina Prevedel of Fall River County will represent South Dakota at a club congress in Chicago. The article recounts their experiences in the 4-H work, leadership, demonstrations, and a trip to the State Fair, highlighting lessons in organization, public speaking, and the motto to make the best better.
The Rudy Daire Calf club of Ca yon reports a profit of 197 dollars with calves valued at 495 dollars, up from prior estimates. Walter Sinver leads Beadle county reports as the first to appear in Hoy Care records, with costs and labor noted. Members camped at the State Grounds, three calves shown at the State Fair won prizes, and a meeting on Wednesday reorganized with new leaders.
Members of the Wessine High School Girl Reserves met at the end of the term. Maxine Mi ell spoke on joining the YWCA. Betty Englerth performed songs, Georgia Mitchell read, and Dorothy Bowman organized plans to cooperate with a local circle for an evening program in December. The new members formed a chorus and Miss Mary Anspach led singing.
Dispatch from Aterdee notes a Brown County stockade permit 24 by 18 feet in a yard. Harl Victor awaits execution while maintaining indifference. Grand Theatre hosted a South Dakota YW convention session with Edith Devh and Ming Huger performances. Dakota Central telephone switch gains exterior pitch coat. first story underway as weather permits. Judge Alva B. Taylor journeyed to De Sme on legal matters. Clara Rolling back to work after five weeks’ absence with parents in St. Lawrence. Clerk at Co Tey issues licenses to Eayvl Plarce and Sayy Huller of Muron. A. D. Longstaff and Dr. D. R. Wright plan a trip to Heela, S. D. Winkead returns from northern Iowa. Mrs. J. Me. Campbell to depart for St. Paul. Chewing gum exports to over 75 countries.
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