Digest Poll Indicates Popular Vote Victory Report
The Literary Digest presents final ballot tabulations with London leading Roosevelt and Lemke in the 1936 poll. It notes 2,476,523 ballots tallied, outlines regional variances, and questions absolute accuracy while defending its methodology and historic reliability.
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Optimism Borne Out By Figures From September Earnings
New York reports a surge in industrial profits led by United States Steel and railroads. September quarter shows 172 companies earning 25.35 million dollars, steel firms net income 22.29 million, railroads operating income up 198 percent, signaling improving business prospects despite cautions on wage costs and expansion needs.
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Vermillion USD Hosts Senior Day With Dakota North Football
South Dakota University in Vermillion invites all South Dakota high schools to Senior Day November 13. The highlight is USD versus North Dakota football at 2 pm with an opening convocation at 10:30 am. Campus tours feature the University Museum State Ecological Survey KUSD radio armory dorms and more.
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Gilfillan Visits Blunt as Sheep Author Tours
Arthur Gilfillan of Pierre author of Sheep and writer of Reflections of a Sheep Herder visited Blunt Tuesday afternoon to discuss his work and ongoing newspaper series.
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Violin Professor Invited to National Music Teachers Convention
Gant T Ku bik, violin professor at Wesleyan University, joins Kubik Instrumental trio for the National Association of Music Teachers Convention in Chicago December 2 28. Their piece Tro fa A Minor by Gail Kubik won first prize in a national composition contest and was performed by the Syracuse Symphony in Syracuse New York last week.
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September trade gains in Ninth District reported by Federal Bank
The Minneapolis Federal Reserve reports broad gains in September across retail and wholesale trade in the Ninth District including Minnesota North and South Dakota Montana and parts of Wisconsin and Michigan. Department stores up 33 percent and country stores 14 percent year over year while other sectors show mixed increases offset by strikes and lower grain yields.
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Country Lumber Yards
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Berry Administration Attacked as Most Costly in Years
Sterling Clark Republican candidate for attorney general charged Berry’s administration raised taxes and spent heavily. He cited 1929 39 state totals and 1935 36 figures to claim taxes rose and revenues hit a new high, urging voters to elect Leslie Johnson in November and repudiating Berry governance.
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Leslie Jonson
Mallon election tip in West Virginia influence noted
The item mentions ongoing electoral tips and a focus on West Virginia politics. It notes improvements in recent months and hints at Roosevelt as a probable winner, reflecting sparse, non-novel news content from the source.
Law Toughness and Campaign Finance Rhetoric
The article discusses pending congressional action on a new law affecting campaign fundraising and indignant reactions from both parties. It notes unclear money trails among committees and allied groups, and critiques the law as creating opaque records. A separate note reports a Republican rally in Wayland with speaker George Otte.
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Governor pledges efficient relief plan with advisory committee
The governor invites representatives to discuss relief relief funding methods and to form an Advisory Committee to draft a plan for state legislature. He pledges removal of politics from relief efforts and urges accountability through the next election. He stresses aiding the down and out during the term.
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