Senate mail waste shown as a path to balance the post office
A Waseca Herald letter campaign criticizes Senator Schall for sending out 50 000 copies of speeches at taxpayer expense via official frank to Minnesota voters. The piece argues reducing such waste could help make the post office self sustaining and questions broadening postage rates. It urges investigating banking privileges before postage policy.
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Post Office Department
Minnesota
Waseca Herald
Herald
Thompas D. Schall
Waseca
Senator Schail
South Dakota
Frank
Washington
Schall
Post Office
Highways in the Hills toll road plan proposed
Paul E. Bellamy of Black Hills Transportation advocates toll roads through scenic hills to fund highway development. He calls for widening Mt Coolidge road and constructing a one way upward toll route, plus converting the Needles highway to a one way toll path to improve scenery and safety amid rising tourist traffic.
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Paul E. Bellamy
Black Hills
Bellamy
Mt. Coolidge
Needles
Needles Eye
Traffic reform debate on scenic highways costs and fairness
The discussion centers on funding broad road improvements to ease tourist travel through Hills counties. Support favors direct state and national appropriations rather than charging admission to state highways. Critics argue tourists pay gas taxes already and admission would be unfair and impractical. The piece notes calls for careful consideration of funding options.
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Congress
Bellamy
Bellary
Motive for bank bandit Rex Frolkey questioned
The article examines why Rex Frolkey, a LeMars Indiana ordained minister without pastoring, robbed three banks then shot himself after confessing. It suggests temporary derangement, noting his wealth and pleasant family life contradict motives, and rejects blaming the church for his crime.
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Rex Frolkey
LeMars
Times
Snow fences aid roads and farms in winter
An article discusses snow fences as essential for keeping Minnesota highways open in winter. It notes farmers often permit fences on their land after harvest, while highlighting law that a traveler may cross adjoining land if the public road is impassable, even if crops or fences are affected, as long as private injury is not excessive.
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Minnesota
J. E. Markham
West Virginia
Poet Towne Proposes Law For Misspelled Signs
St Louis dispatch notes poet Charles Hanson Towne urging a law to punish misspellings on billboards and signs with a felony penalty. He objects to Anglicized and foreign words in signs and cites examples like godgil purlesx and lunchette as irritants, arguing words should be treated gently.
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St. Louis
LE Congress
Charles Hanson Towne
Mr. Towns
Godgil
Harper's Pazar
ToWhe
A FRIENDLY VIEW OF RUSSIA Lead Call
Oswald Garrison Villard editor of the Nation praises Soviet Russia during a visit, describing it as a dictatorship with no dissent tolerated and notes opposition press is suppressed. He argues Americans oppose socialism and communism due to the suppression of individualism and freedom. Trotzky says he will not visit America.
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Russia
In &Perent
Oswald Garrison -Villard
the Nation
Siberia
Leavenworth
4 H Girls Begin Fall Projects In Hand County
In Hand county Mrs Addie Gehring of St Lawrence reorganizes her second year clothing club. L B Croll of Miller reorganizes to form Second Year Clothing. Spink county reports reorganization of The Merry Finds in Mellette for second year food and leadership. Four new members join. Steph ens of Mrs HR Waiting of Palace reorganizes for second year clothing work Readie county clubs reorganize. Louise Borah of Hilcheenk directs fourth year clothing. Toke Woelpert of Huron leads Valley Sunhine second year clothing club with eleven new members. Clyde Progressives led by Gus Goranson second year clothing. Vernon Busy Eyes reorganized to second year.
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Addie Gehring
St. Lawrenc
L. B. Croll
Miller
Spink
Merry
State FF
Ele
Duars
Yeu Eothine
C. Stephens
Palace
Readie County
Louise K. Borah
Hilcheenk
Toke Woelpert
Huron
Valley Sunehine
Gus Goranson
Clyde Progressives
Harker
Wotsey
Vernon
Will Help Y C L Improve Schools Grounds
Y C L leader A N Ford at State College Brookings M D offers to draft a landscape plan for schools sending in maps. A field photo shows building locations and trees. The plan may take more than a year and each lesson may decide yearly actions. The grounds improvement is a key Young Citizens project.
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A. N. Ford
State College Brookings
M. D
Dakota Belles Learn Art Of Jelly Making Club Meeting
At a September 28 gathering at Mrs Mabie Crossmans home the Dakota Belles club elected officers Doris Molles president Lola Stobbs vice president Irene Bothwell secretary and Barnita Bothwell treasurer One new member Edna Stobbs joined bringing total to eleven Sewing will be featured in winter meetings Plans were discussed by Crossman Reporter Miss Freda Moller of Wessington
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Ace
Crossman
Dakota Belles
Freda Moller
Wessington
Miss Dewing Returns From 4H Field Trip
Lars Dewing county demonstration agent for Beadle Spink and Hand counties has returned from a field trip covering the reorganization of 4H girls clubs and farm women’s clubs. More 4-H club work is planned this fall with new members joining and meetings scheduled this week. Club reporters are urged to send news immediately after meetings.
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Lars Dewing
Beadle, Spink and
Hand
Ield
4- Hi
Girl Reserves Hold Backward Party at Wessington High
The High School Girl Reserve club at Wessington schools held a Thursday evening party at a member’s home to honor new girls. Attendees wore clothing backward and enjoyed refreshments and playful activities. The event featured a first-come, first-serve style entertainment and a fun, novel theme.
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Wessington
Faulkton Far Real Success At Barkmere Fair
The Barkmere Community fair at Latham School on September 20 drew many exhibits club booths and family displays. Afternoon spar events led to a main event in the evening with prize winners announced. Miss Virginia Grimm received a prize for a dress made as a club project.
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Barkmere
Latham School House
Virginia Grimm
Mellette 4 H Club Demonstration Led by The Merry Maids
The Mellette 4 H food club known as The Merry Maids held its first meeting at Miss Hazel Grayce Tollefson’s home. Miss Dorothy Arthursen was elected president and other officers were chosen. A demonstration on deep fat frying covered potato chips and doughnuts. Leota Lilgkow reported on a trip to the Boog Mair at Hur on.
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Mellette
Merry Maids
Hazel Grayce Tollefson
Dorothy Arthursen
Leota Lilgkow
Huron
Bee Hive Forms 4 H Sewing Club In Township
Eleven girls organized the Bee Hive 4 H sewing club in their township this past week and chose Kalahiay as president Yora Opperman as vice president Lyia Gutzlar as secretary and Lillian Larson as treasurer MW Will Opnerman will lead the group with meetings on Saturday afternoons. Broadland Community Gunner adria Titterington and Miss Mary I Ansgoach hosted a discussion on W C A programs for girls and plans for a large community banquet possibly a pheasant banquet during pheasant season.
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Theres Township
Kalahiay
Yora Opperman
Lyia Gutzlar
Lillian Larson
MW Will Opnerman
Broadland
Adria Titterington
Mary I. Ansgoach
F. A. Vollenweider
W.C. A
Wessington Plans Club Work Event
Wessington community cameli meeting with Miss Adria Titterinston Miss Mary F Ansbach and Mrs F C Hocking at Mrs F A Young home Friday evening. Discussions cover community and club work in Wessington and for the Adult Guidance council to be held in Huron October 12 and 13.
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Wessington
Adria Titterinston
Mary F. Ansbach
F.C. Hocking
F. A. Young
Huron
Lottie Raphael to Lead Mellette Girl Reserves
Lottie Raphael of Huron will head the Mellette Girl Reserves this year. A meeting at Mellette High School planned the membership drive and active group. Raphael teaches at Mellette High School.
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Lette Girls Wave
Lottie Raphael
Huron
Mellette
Raphael
Mellette High School
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