Walton League opposes Senate Bill 2970 on conservation
The Izaak Walton League of America denounces Senate Bill 2970 proposing to move major conservation duties from the Agriculture Department to a renamed Interior Department. It argues this split harms unified conservation policy, weakens soil and forest oversight, and would render the Interior a hollow “Department of Conservation.” The paper urges readers to back the Walton League against the bill.
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Evils End As People Want Them To End
The piece notes New York City once suffered peak racketeering with gang control over unions and politics. It highlights how reformers, including a reform mayor and incorruptible prosecutor, eventually toppled rackets as witnesses spoke and judges sentenced, defying bleak logic.
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Change in New York Destroys Gangster Ring
The special prosecutor aided by unions routed crooked officials and criminals who had controlled the tracketee ring. Voter support shifted toward reformists as the picture in New York changed, proving gangsterism is not inevitable when people choose change. Remember, change is life’s law in America.
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America
Japan may take over Shanghai international settlement warning
An announcement from Lieut. Gen. Iwane Matsui warns that Japan may seize the Shanghai international settlement, a move that would reshape European imperial interests in China and disrupt British investments and trade. The notice signals potential upheaval in the region’s power dynamics and colonial economics.
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Orient
Iwane Matsui
Beadle to Hall of Fame Bronze Replica Awarded
Editorial notes at the South Dakota Educational Association convention honor General W. H. Beadle with a bronze replica to be placed in the national hall of fame in Washington. The piece honors his defense of public lands and the founding of the permanent school fund, benefiting generations of South Dakota students.
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Grasshopper monument idea for Nebraska capital
Sioux City editor Marvin argues the grasshopper inspired Nebraska’s thrift and debt freedom after the 1870s, proposing a bronze grasshopper statue to replace The Sower atop the state capital. He jokes about other civic adornments for Washington, then veers into absurdity.
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Nebraska
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Washington
Critics Debate Horatio Alger Influence On Youth
Columbia University professors Merle Curti and Goodwin Watson argue that Alger’s tales mislead youths by glorifying quick success. They contend reading indolence and fantasy fuels dissatisfaction, while Alger’s heroes succeed through sustained effort and merit, not shortcuts.
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Tera
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Goodwin Watson
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Central South Dakota Farm Woman and Political Debate Notes
A local page blends a reflective diary about neighbor Jana with political analysis. The writer laments missed chances to brighten Jana's life and recalls a hopeful sampler about friendship. The piece shifts to U S congressional politics, GOP prospects, tax policy shifts, and Senate leadership dynamics, noting figures like Lester Snell and OConner and McNary as potential campaign figures.
Twenty Years Ago Wedding in Huron
Twenty years ago in Huron the marriage of Miss Helen R Ackerman and Mr Walter J Findley was held at the First Presbyterian Church. Relatives attended a small reception in the bride’s mother’s drawing room before a three course repast. The bride wore burgundy broadcloth with matching accessories and carried white roses. Mr Findley, connected with Gilreath Company, will reside in Huron after a southern visit.
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Helen R. Ackerman
Walter J. Findley
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Frances Ackerman
Pugs Oneal on Speech and Conservatism
Fragmentary notes quote Pugs Oneal criticizing a speech as not free or definite, suggesting a conservative stance. The fragment mentions generalization and openness, with phrases like leaves everything open and nails down only vague points.
Bancroft Child Dies After Short Illness
Bancroft November 13 Special Kep meth Leroy Mottram four month old son of Mr and Mrs Ellwynn Montross died of pneumonia at sight Sunday evening at De Smet. The baby was only a short time. Mrs Georgy Kaimi aunt of the child was caring for him while his mother visited relatives in Minnesota. As scot again Kaiser noticed that the baby wee al she took him to the doctor but he died soon afterward. Funeral arrangements have not been dafin
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Snowfall at Burdett Brings Meager Ground Cover
Snow fell in Burdett on the weekend with about an inch accumulating but much melted quickly. The brief report notes the precipitation and rapid ground absorption amid a light storm over November 19. Local residents are cited as observing the scene, with no injuries or major disruptions reported.
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Fragmented OCR word puzzle on former treasury chief roles
A garbled OCR item lists terms and hints related to a former Treasury chief and various definitions. The text mixes names, numbers, and clues across vertical and horizontal entries, resembling a word puzzle or crossword fragment without coherent narrative.
Fascism Democracy Clash Shaped by Nippon Rebuke
New York November 17 The Nine Power Conference at Brussels condemned Japan for its actions in China and adjourned to await developments. The debate highlighted the struggle between Fascism and Democracy as Germany and Italy sided with Japan and Italy abstained on voting. Observers warn against coercion risking wider war while some call for stronger measures, others fear escalation.
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The Marrageant Deception Two Act Comedy at Wessington Carnival
The Wessing ton carnival program features The Marrageant Deception a two act Latkes comedy directed by Scott Dexter on November 19. The high school cast of nine includes Walt Garner as Bereiver Gale and actors Billy Pearson Boyd Granberg Henry Dudley Harold Shaw Elizabeth Dee Haven Audrey Caldwell Arlene Larson Dorothy Dudley and Florence Howe Adela Zvonek Marina. The plot centers on Percival Billy Dorothey and Florence with mistaken romance and a hypnotist scene that unsettles the lovers before resolution.
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Wedding Anniversary Honors Mr and Mrs Paul Murzehn In Tulare
Nov 17 wedding anniversary celebration honored Mr and Mrs Paul Murzehn with relatives from Minnesota and South Dakota attending. A brief program followed by lunch and gift unwrapping concluded the evening. Douglas Delaney of Redfield visited Tulare area, staying at the Jest Delaney home.
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