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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1940
Page
4
The passage argues a newspaper should tell the truth without fear or favor, lead readers toward improvement, and welcome all opinions. It emphasizes fairness, responsible action, enter the home as a courteous guest, provide information and entertainment, brighten life, and remain a watchdog today with tomorrow in mind.
A dated quote from October 7, 1938, asserts that lasting world peace must be an American-led peace with freedom of movement and commerce to sustain employment. It emphasizes independence at home and abroad and the need to maintain that peace.
South Dakota mothers need not fear for their sons health in Uncle Sams service. Statisticians from a leading insurance company say trainees will avoid major health hazards, with communicable diseases unlikely to rise sharply and overall health improving due to better diet outdoor life and medical supervision.
Prof Harry David Gideongs head of Brooklyn College New York argues a semester of planned labor camp activity away from the campus would improve most school curriculums. He suggests athletic outlets for student energy as a possible course.
The piece compares German labor camps and U S draft training, arguing for selective labor camp style programs to build physical vigor among youths without undermining democracy. It notes CCC restrictions, military aims, and a Finland health policy shift to weekly hot water access. The author cites Professor Gideonse and Col. Draper on training priorities. The tone blends policy with a human touch from the war zone.
The column offers tips for women starting work to advance, including accepting added responsibility, acting as the employer’s memory, introducing oneself clearly, doing tasks others avoid to become indispensable, speaking up for fairness, and maintaining a wellgroomed appearance to project competence and snag opportunities.
A quoted mix of opinions notes Britons speak freely after war while European democracy falters where Versailles shaped fate. Austrian refugee author Czernin and critic Lewis are cited, with a pastor urging quick, purposeful living as a rule for Argentine visitors among locals.
The piece argues sportsmanship could save college football from overemphasis on winning and profit. It credits Cornell’s concession and Dartmouth’s gracious response to a disputed fifth down, showing integrity matters more than scorelines and could ensure football’s future.
Washington dispatch details looming fight in Congress over repealing or modifying the Johnson act to permit U S loans to Britain. Senators Hiram Johnson and Nye signal staunch positions while others consider strategies, including possible neutrality shifts and debt cancellation as a route to restoring Britain’s loan eligibility amidst the broader isolationism debate.
Central standard time report notes NBC CBS and MBS will carry the Army Navy classic with top announcers Bill Stern Ted Hyeing and Red Barber. Boxing features Billy Conn and Lee Savold as principals on WJZ NBC Friday night. Schedule includes numerous radio programs and sports news through the evening.
A newspaper quiz asks three questions with one correct answer in each four item set. Readers are told to grade themselves using a value table from excellent to fair. Questions reference early presidents and labor leaders then direct readers to the classified page for answers.
A cryptic crossword style entry lists numerous clues across and down about musicians, instruments, and musical terms. The puzzle mentions a famed European musician, various art forms, and a set of related terms, indicating a themed fill-in with cross-referenced answers.
DeWitt MacKenzie argues Europe faces unchanged strategic contours despite Allied and Axis moves. He notes Greece, Britain, and Turkey influence, questions Stalin's stance, and describes Churchill’s demand that democracy endure and adapt amid total war. He cites Kennedy's contested interview and Boros on democracy’s survival.
A detailed ad for pattern 8836 showing a versatile dress you can sew from cottons for bone wear or rayon or thin wool for runabout. It describes belted back, bodice panels, notch collar, trim sleeves, and size options with yardage needs and proxy measurements. Send 15 cents to The Evening Huronite pattern service for pattern 8836.
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