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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1937
Page
4
Miss Mabel Lucado urges Beadle County WPA workers and relief clients to notify the Social Security office of transfers changes of residence or private employment. Delays in reporting hinder relief distributions and burden the unemployed. A postcard notification helps place workers in contact with employment and eases winter hardship.
An American Swift and Co. executive rose from messenger to president, while Tatiana Morozova led the Soviet Cosmetic Trust after starting as a floor worker. The parallel suggests meritocracy transcends birthright, contrasting with hereditary elites. Germany and Italy are cited as opposite examples of governance by former elites.
The speaker argues that democracy is not a substitute for ability and that leadership should rise from capable individuals. Recounting historic examples from Britain, France, and Russia, the message stresses that societies falter when government is left to the inept, while stability rests with those who can exercise talent.
Dispatches indicate Japan dominates the war in China as Shanghai falls and Nanking is abandoned. Reports warn modern warfare demands comprehensive equipment and training beyond heroic effort, noting Tokyo’s forces secure a widening victory while delays surprise only briefly.
Smith College President William Allan Neilson argues that mother love is often self love misused to shape daughters for better social credit. He cites mothers pushing college paths for daughters to mirror their own ambitions. Winter skating romance twists courtship as the girl breaks the ice, signaling a reversal of norms.
A brief note introduces a daily selection of editorials from various American newspapers. The collection, labeled the Jar Aled, circulates for historical reference and private study, with access through a library’s Evening Hurevita collection.
The British press debates why readers spend little on new books while libraries and lending services supply most reading material. Publishers blame high prices and library dominance. readers fear costly releases and the cycle hurts authors. The piece argues for reduced output, smarter buying, and investing a small annual share in books to boost authorship and trade.
The Philadelphia Record cites Assistant Secretary Edison arguing dirigibles are costly risks with fatal histories. It lists multiple crashes from Hindenburg to Macon, ZR-2 to R101, Rome to Dixmude, and accidents at Lakehurst, urging funds be redirected away from airship experiments.
A diary entry from central South Dakota notes a sunny after a stretch of gray skies with hints of snow. The writer describes household chores, a chilly day, and warmth from a hot water bottle, then discusses parenting and the desire to avoid breaking a child’s will despite Jo’s stubbornness at school.
Twenty years ago today in Huron local listings note The Amazons starring Marguerite Clark at the Bijou Theatre through today and tomorrow. Also at Lounge Theatre Alice Joyce and Harry Morey in Richard the Brezen with other city notes on residents and visitors.
The article discusses the Anglo American trade agreement, suggesting a forthcoming treaty amid global events in Communist Russia, war-torn Spain, and Fascist Germany. It predicts the pact will be a broad first wage treaty, mainly affecting trade in textiles and products, with emphasis on naval figures and yearly congressional actions.
The Christmas Seal campaign announces mailings to begin Friday, November 26, with 1937 Greetings seals. This year four educational seals appear away from corners bearing Health for all, preventable, protect your home and curable. Red Cross and year markings indicate 31 years of fundraising for anti tuberculosis work. Donation boxes placed at Sampa Market and Sherman and Moe Drug Store for the public.
The article notes bitter weather with snow easing dust, and mentions Navy Secretary Swanson sobbing over undisclosed naval budget requests nearing 200 million dollars for next year. It also covers wage and hour bill politics, payroll drive participation, and mixed signals from Congress on Roosevelt era fiscal policy.
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New York based observers say a forthcoming trade pact with Britain could boost American agriculture significantly. They estimate possible gains in wheat, flour, meats, apples, and barley as Britain and the United States exchange concessions while Britain maintains duties on many products. Canada’s position and Dominion concessions are noted as major issues to resolve.
Miss Greis McCoy and Miss Helen Smith left Saturday morning for Canton to visit friends before attending 5. D. EA events lasting weekend.
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