Hand county plan aims to license grain dealers to balance supply
The Hand county plan proposes licensing all terminals and grain firms and limiting wheat sales to licensed dealers based on historical production. Farmers would sell a capped portion, with surplus stored on farms, supported by a tariff-style price floor. Ten arguments in favor claim market stability, no extra financing, and production control retained by farmers.
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Hand County Plan
Hand County
United States Agriculture
United States
Roving Young Men Seek Work Across Towns and States
A midwestern wayfarers lodge reports that most aided wanderers are under 30. Youths seek jobs beyond their towns when times are hard, moving from place to place and stretching charitable resources. The piece links restlessness to mobility and wider social effect.
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United States
Pioneers Passage From The West And Breadlines
A compact reflection on the enduring myth of the western pioneer. It traces young men leaving an eastern world in search of opportunity since the 19th century, noting their restless drive, flawed preparedness, and the shift from frontier to urban breadlines. The piece concludes that today these pioneers are scholars of a new landscape needing different kinds of courage.
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Great West
Credit Risks and Wheat Sales to China and Germany
The piece questions why wheat from Federal Farm Board agencies was denied credit sales to drought stricken American farmers while China received long term credit for millions of bushels and Germany bought American surplus wheat on credit. It asks who decided that China and Germany were better credit risks than American farmers and notes these issues could reappear in campaigns.
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Federal Farm Board
China
Germany
Omaha World-Herald
Dobbin
Press Comment Development of Small Farms
A broad call favors shifting from large corporate farms to many small holdings. Proponents argue small farms would improve agriculture and America, raise home ownership, and better align production with family needs. The plan envisions 20 to 40 acre plots to stabilize land values and provide homes.
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America
Remembering the Past in Omaha Life and Times
The piece nostalgically recalls early 20th century rural life in Nebraska with farmers, general stores, home economics, and social clubs. It contrasts old era customs, shopping, entertainment, and gender roles with modern times, asking readers to reflect on aging and memory.
Farmers face higher freight rates urge fair treatment
Sioux Falls editorial argues against Interstate Commerce Commission approving higher railroad freight charges, warning expanded rates would worsen the deflation plaguing agriculture. It notes farmers already bear high costs while railroads avoid similar pressure, and hopes for harmonizing rail rates to support progress and prosperity.
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Sockin
Sioux Falls
Argus
It .G
Interstate Commerce Commission
Washington
United States
Government feed loan rules eased after Washington trip
Governor Green and regional executives pressed for broader federal aid on livestock feed loans in Dakota and Minnesota. The plan favors allowing second mortgages to secure loans, expanding eligibility beyond first-m mortgage waivers, though many farmers may still miss relief as values have fallen. The outcome depends on how the department interprets the limits and which farmers can access the program.
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Yankton
Dakota
Feders
Washington
Green
North Dakota
Minnesota
Leee
Department
Girl Visits Zoo And Exposition Show At Paris Outskirts
Miss Viola Mach and party tour the Colonial Exposition near Paris visiting the Zoological Park displays. They view colonial pavilions, desert relics, and a Temple of Angkor replica, with exhibits on coffee, sugar making and handcrafts. Evening yacht-like boats, fountains, and colored lights finish the visit.
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Paris
Viola Mach
Europe
H. M. Jones
Brookings
Ager
Bordiers
Jones
Misa Machi
Sahara Desert
Hayti
Christopher Columbus
Santa Maria
England
Hyde County Dairy Club Enters Holstein Calves at County Fair
The Stephan Dairy club of Hyde county organized in 1931 with 11 members. J VanBalen leads the herd at Mission farm and bought calves for the group. They purchased eight purebred Holsteins from Marshall and Day counties and three from Mission. Several members dropped out or moved away. Remaining members include Carl Konrad, Roy Konrad, Raymond Konrad, Harvey Konrad, Henry DeWitte, and Jacob DeWitte. The club aims to recruit new members this fall and previously won first and second prizes with their calves at recent fairs. Henry DeWitte earned a trip to the Junior Short Course at Brookings. Six dairy cows were shown at the county fair, four at the state fair, with club members entering the dairy judging contest.
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Hyde Club
Stephan Dairy Club
Hyde County
Jacob de Witte
J. VanBalen
Stephan
VanBalen
John Konrad
Marshall
Day
Mission Farm
Carl Konrad
Roy Konrad
Raymond Konrad
Harvey Konrad
Henry DeWitte
Jacob DeWitte
Jacob
Byde
Henry
Young Citizens announce Christmas story contest again
Miss Aleen Erickson, editor, notes prizes offered in December for two best Christmas stories in The Young Citizens contest. Closing date is November 2 with October rules applying. A November poetry contest will award two best original Thanksgiving poems. Doris Miller of South Ellisville eighth grade won for "A Vocation Experience" and Kermit Sunde placed second, each earning a school picture.
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Wlre
Aleen Erickson
League
The
Young Citizen
Kermit Sunde
Iroquois Scouts to Attend Huron Rally
Iroquois Boy Scout troop 17 met Monday evening for the regular weekly session. The patrols assembled and took the oath. Rally events were practiced during patrol competition hour including signalling racing message relay and rope tying. The meeting adjourned with troop songs led by Leo F. Valder.
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Iroquois Boy Scouta Troop 17
Leo F. Valder
Tulare Sewing Club Holds Second Meeting
The Willing Workers 4-H club of Tulare met at Mrs. W. C. Stephens home for the second meeting of the new club year. Dorothy Schultze reports. Clothing manuals were given to members and local leader Mrs. George Willett demonstrated sewing seams. Lunch was served and songs were sung.
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Tulare
Fedora 4-H Club Finishes Year With Hands Care Project
The Fedora Girls 4-H club met at Miss Ela Lew is home with local leader Ethel Gilitz observing. Members Margaret Morris and Jeanor Lewis demonstrated the project Care of the Hands, while food was provided by Margaret Morris. This was the final meeting of the club year as the project has been completed.
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Fedora
Ela Lewis
Ethel Gilitz
Margaret Morris
Jeanor Lewis
Lincoln League School Party Planned For Halloween
The Lincoln League held its second Beadle County meeting at Timms School with 12 members present. Ruth Skinner presided as secretary John Skinner led the pledge. A Halloween party was set for Friday afternoon October 30 with each pupil to perform a game stunt or song.
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Lincoln League
Lincoln
Timms
Beadle County
John Skinner
Ruth Skinner
Diversified Words Puzzle Clues and Answers Review
A mixed set of crossword style clues asks for names and terms across horizontal and vertical lines. Entries include famous phrases like Father of Modern Electrical Development, Alma mater, and various short definitions covering verbs nouns and descriptors.
Canning Sausage For Long Winter Storage
A guide on canning sausage during cold months advises forming meat into balls, frying, packing into sterilized jars, pouring hot fat, sealing, and turning jars to create a fat seal. Mix pork and beef in various ratios, salt during frying or after cooking, and store the jars upright to keep indefinitely.
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Sesson
Oklahoma 4-H dairy team wins national judgingtitle
The Oklahoma 4-H dairy cattle judging team won the national championship at the National Dairy Show in St Louis, earning the right to represent the United States at the International dairy judging contest in England next June. They totaled 3859 points of 4800, with Michigan second and Kansas third among 24 state champion teams. Carl Exust of St Johns Michigan was high individual, followed by John Long of Springfield Tennessee.
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South Dakota
St. Louis
St, Louis
England
Oklahoma
Michigan
Kansas
Nebraska
Tennessee
Illinois
Missouri
Carl Exust
St. Johns
Mich
John Long
Springfield
Tenn
Alpena Sewing Club Elects New Officers
The Alpena Sun shine club held its first meeting of the year at Wilma Burnican’s home with five members and three visitors. Pearl Sinafelter was named president, Agnes Brandenburg vice president, Ethel Lund secretary, and Bessie Skinney reporter. Dona Linafelter gave a lesson on correct shoes. A hostess served lunch.
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Alpena Sewing Club
Alpena Sunshine Club
Wilma Burnican
Bessie Skirmer
Club Ten Borter
Pearl Sinafelter
Agnes Brandenburg
Ethel Lund
Bessie Skinney
Dona Linafelter
Twenty Years Ago In Huron Daily Entries
A list of residents traveling for business or visiting relatives includes W A Caerleon heading to Wolsey for a day, Fred Giard also to Wolsey, B C Glazier to Worthington Springs, Ralph Longstaff visiting his parents, Karl Batchelder back from Madison for a Baptist meeting, Mrs J H Brindie back from visit points, and Ben Darby leaving for western points on business.
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W. A. Caerleon
Wolsey
Fred Giard
B. C. Glazier
Welsington Springs
Ralph Longstaff
Fom Plerrs
Karl Batchelder
Madison
Mra. J. Hi
Brindie Baw
Pelntier
Ben Darby
Locals Note Departure and Aberdeen Visitors
F E Donegan left for Pierre on railroad business that morning. Miss Irene Johnson of Aberdeen visited after the football game with Miss Ethiyn Medberry. Miss Irene Richardson of Aberdeen joined the football team Saturday and visited with Miss Tuth Tomlinson. Mrs W D Seaton and baby left this morning for the west.
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F. E. Donegan
Pierre
Irene Johnson
Aberdeen
Ethiyn Medberry
Irene Richardson
Tuth Tomlinson
W. D. Seaton
Baby
West
Kilpatrick Post G. A. B. Fifty Year Reunion Reflections
The writer recalls the Kilpatrick post G. A. B. fiftieth anniversary gathering at Beadle County courthouse on October 12 and recounts early days in Huron Mitchell and Volga. He describes 1880s winter hardships, travel by railroad and stagecoach, snowdrifts and mail delays, life in Huron, and ties to Captain J. E. Elson and C. G. Hathbun now living in San Jose.
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Kilpatrick Post G. A. B
Beadle County
Huron
J. E. Elson
Volga
Government Land Office
Mitchell
John Cain
San Joe
Calif
C. G. Hathbun
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