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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1936
Page
4
A local movement proposes substituting Smiling Jim for straw in a ballot drive. Supporters say it could shift sentiment while noting Mr Farley would face higher postal costs.
California patches reveal a small college that built a $2,000,000 stadium and 500 acres of land as bond security for football expansion. San Francisco bankers representing first mortgage bondholders threaten foreclosure after 24% years with no interest payments on about $2,370,500 in bonds.
The article argues that Solomonlike judgments are needed for cases where a man jailed for a minor offense reforms and then is exposed. It weighs the dilemma of returning him to prison versus leaving a debt unpaid and setting a bad precedent, noting public pleas complicate authorities.
A discussion at the American Institute of Physics in New York features John Ely Burchard urging scientists to apply effort toward social issues like housing. He argues science can solve housing costs and stresses a need for researchers to focus on practical problems alongside abstract inquiry.
The article argues that European commentary misreads U.S. landslides, noting that every president since Wilson won by landslides and that losing parties revive after each election. It cites German and Italian press as misinformed and emphasizes American resilience and continuity in presidential contests.
The piece critiques Postmaster General Farley for overconfident prophecies about election outcomes. It notes he predicted Roosevelt would win all states except Maine and Vermont and cites past accuracy, warning that further confident forecasts could backfire.
A Chicago Tribune summary notes Japan plans a quarter billion dollar, fifteen year expansion of air routes linking Honshu to Formosa, the Philippines, Alaska and Kamchatka. Emphasis on military value and no subsidized competition. U S flights to the Aleutians and Attu discussed with American cooperation and Alaska as a sovereign region.
The Christian Science Monitor weighs how much Shakespeare should please the audience. It cites the UK film Romeo and Juliet and Theodore Komisarjevsky’s Antony and Cleopatra as controversial but enduring examples. Historic productions by Garrick and others show savvy mixing tradition with novelty boosts appeal.
A Watertown Public Opinion column warns against dangerous behavior after a snowstorm. It cites reckless driving jaywalking and loaded firearms as common risks, urging readers to avoid unnecessary hazards to stay out of hospitals and costs.
Washington moves toward a broader antiwar program as President Roosevelt leans on two fronts fishing and foreign affairs. Hull drafts a Pan American treaty to enforce neutrality while preparing a bold opening speech to define global policy and potential world-wide cooperation.
Complete unofficial returns from Bin die County show Wilson leading Hughes by 103. In local notes T Badine owns a likely oldest family clock from 1795 made in New Jersey, still running well. Myrtle Hoesl stars in Niche All Smiles at senior academy show coached by Clement Thomas.
St Lawrence P T A held its monthly meeting in the high school auditorium. An increase in membership was reported by the committee. Fifth and sixth graders staged a playlet directed by Iris Baade. discussions covered Mental Hygiene with papers by Rudolph Anderson and Glen Ross. Mavis Cottrill spoke on Education Week and Max Thompson gave an oration.
Severe weather forced the postponement of the Chamberlain football game against Wessington Springs planned for today. Officials cited unsafe field conditions and travel hazards, signaling a new date to be announced by the Chamberlain athletic department.
The article argues the New Deal's banking goals under the Federal Reserve Board are gradual and complex, comparing them to England's Reformation steps. It predicts a divorce of power from Wall Street, fights with private money, and a long struggle over monetary reform, interest rates, and central banking.
Kart Whitaker of Broadland received a patent from the United States Patent Office on November 3 for a rebuilt plowshare device. The invention features an integral unit with a replacement point land side strip and blade strip forming a throat for expansion and contraction to fit worn plowshares. Application filed March 2, 1936 with two claims.
The Methodist Ladies Aid met at the Carl Andrews home with eight members present. The group held its regular business session and planned a Christmas program for December 24. Committees were appointed and lunch will be served. The December meeting will be with TuA Boyd.
Lutheran Aid met with Goldie Wicks with good attendance. Officers elected: President Glajys Bottger, vice president Annis er, secretary and treasurer Goldie jeks. Mrs. Leonard Sherman hosted a shower for Mrs Floyd Moore near Manchester. A picnic supper was served.
A garbled report notes a grudge match between South Dakota teams with a decisive win by South Dakota over Morningside in a preliminary battle. The scene hints at a competitive season and rising momentum for the Pups.
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