South Dakota State Fair promises six day expo with new thrills
Officials predict the 1937 South Dakota State Fair will be the largest in years with brighter farm conditions, $17,000 in premiums, and a six day run from September 12 to 17 featuring Thrill Day, Cavalcade of Hits, and nightly vaudeville. Auto races, horse events, and new Wonder Shows entertain as Governor Jensen attends Governor Day.
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Williams
Ernie Young
Hin
America
Northwest
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Huron
Setek
Max Goodman
Goodman
Leslie Jensen
Minichahs County
Mitchell
Wattstown
Children’s Way
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Theill
Pierre
Aberdeen
Minnehaha County
Watertown
Expulsion Extradition and Local Fraud Case Involving Amos Richardson
Governor signs papers seeking extradition of Amos Richardson from Minnesota to Tripp County on charges of obtaining money under false pretenses. Outlaw Trading Post owner Marty Butts accuses Richardson of presenting a worthless $5 check plus $2.94 cash for merchandise. Secretary of Sinko Goldie Wells appeals in state supreme court over petitions to referendum 1937 laws banning slot machine licensing, after Judge Wall rules petitions sufficient but Wells contests insufficient names. Public Enemy No. 1 Johnny Torrio indicted in New York on income tax charges with potential 12 years jail and $30,000 fines. In Berlin a farmer arrested for harvest sabotage. Langrock’s 2100-acre farm seized and inspected. Dynamite found at St Paul labor temple. case details. Dupont divorce news from Rehoboth Beach. Kling races at Cleveland air event.
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Minnesota
Tripp County
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Outlaw Trading Post
Winner
Richardson
Public Enemy
New York
Johnny Torrie
Scarface
al Capone
Chicago
Torsio
Baseball scores, teams clash in scattered NL games
Fragmented box score notes list numerous NL matchups including Boston at Philadelphia with Gabler Bush Weir and Lopez Ta, St Louis at Cincinnati slated for tomorrow, and Pittsburgh at Chicago with rain. Other lines mention Cleveland, St Louis, New York, Washington, Philadelphia, and Boston with various pitchers and players.
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Philadelphia Gabler
Bush
Weir
Lopez
Tamastery-Hutchinson
Grace
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Chicago
Cleveland St. Louis
New York
Washington
Gomer and
Favret
Life's Like This News Snippets From Around America
A bemused collage of incidents spans Danbury and Dallas. Austin McDonnell survived a dream attack that forced a leap from a second floor window, while Gypsy Ross Lee laments her wardrobe on a honeymoon stop. Chicago reports six young vandals damaging a school, and Green Bay notes a man struck by a falling icicle, needing stitches.
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Conn
Austin J. McDonnell
Atwek
McDonnell
Dallas
Tex
Gypsy Ross Lee
Robert Mizz
Miss Lee
Cold cities breed mistrust and hunger in a tale of credit
A humorous reminiscence contrasts city life with small towns where neighbors know and trust each other. Bob Burns recalls a Kansas traveler telling how a restaurant owner would scribble a debt on a wall, while the patron worried his name would be visible. The story ends with a cheeky note on anonymity.
Predicts Jap War On U S Britain From Mme Chiang
Mme Chiang Kai-Shek, wife of the Chinese premier, warns that Japan may wage a bitter undeclared war against the United States or Great Britain if China’s foes ignore the threat. She contends Japan would erase Chinese resistance to build a continental empire and urges powers with interests in China to act before consequences deepen.
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Great Britain
Mme
Chiang Kai-Shek
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Gure
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Loasea
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England
Chiang
Grain Prices In State Take Fall
In South Dakota the new crop pulled prices lower across farm commodities. Wheat fell 20 cents to 1.01 per bushel, corn down 15 cents to 4 cents per bushel. oats, barley, rye, and other grains declined. Livestock prices, milk, butter, and poultry trends showed mixed movement, with meat animals generally up and dairy products modestly higher.
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Siowx Falls
South Dakota
Huron Schools Readying For 1937 38 Term With New Teachers
About 2500 Huron children will start the new school year next Tuesday as the Huron Public Schools reopen. Nine new teachers and a new school nurse join staff. Miss Elizabeth Minkel tops the high school art lineup, replacing Katherine Crossman who moved to Boise. New instructors come to McKinley Lincoln and other buildings, with Duane C. Smith directing city orchestras. Improvements include lights at the athletic field and other summer upgrades.
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Sister Christina
Elizabeth Minkel
Dodge Town
McKinley Schol
Alice Scott
Timber Lake
Carol Kramer
Belle Fourche
Orval Shankott
Wessington
Lois B. Erickson
Canova
Esther Seton
Lincoln School
Blanche Porter
Rutland
Wil
Mis
Eleanor Wareing
Harriet C. Hagerty
Dena Kolderie
Duane C. Smith
Smith
South Dakota State College
University of Minnesota
McPhail School of Music
Elsie
Mahon
Aires
Ruth Liewalyn
Rapid City
Clevenlyn
Haroc
Pennngton County
City
City School Bus To Start Daily Rounds
Lang announced that bus service for pupils west of the State Fairgrounds will begin next Tuesday morning with two daily trips for 1937-38. The bus leaves the high school at 8:00 to serve junior and senior high students and seventh graders at Wilson building, with a second 8:30 a.m. trip for lower grades at Wilson.
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Cry Superintengent
Senodd Sy . Lang
West Side
Theeer
Wilson
Lang
Loyalists Gain On Aragon Front Near Zaragoza
Madrid reports government troops threaten Zaragoza as insurgents claim success elsewhere. Communiques note 1,500 insurgents killed and 500 captured while forces push from northeast and south. Insurgent radio says Gijon may surrender, disputed by insurgents on the Ebro front.
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Madrid
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Bucay
Ara-gon
Ebro
Body recovered from lake near Arnold’s Park
Drowned two weeks ago while attempting to save his wife, Tom Foster’s body was found about three miles from the area where he and his wife reportedly fell into the lake. The Moerell Packing Co. of Bionx Falla and D. Faberes were involved in the incident.
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Aberes
Tons Poster
Moerell Packing Co
Bionx Falla
Labor Head Takes President To Task In Radio Address
Labor leader John T. Lewis assails President Roosevelt as a fair weather ally and warns Labor must evaluate its political allies. He claims CIO has 3,718,000 workers, critiques administration over steel strikes, and hints at reforming politics in 1940. He avoids naming names but faults camps aiding vigilante and corporate-backed forces. He notes talks with a Columbia Broadening System attorney before broadcast.
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Labor
Washington
John T. Lewis
Roosevelt
Committee For Industrial Organization
Lewis
CLO
New Deal
Democratic Party
C.so
C.I.0
Leboos
Democratic National Committee
John P. Frey
Metal Trades Department
American Federation of Labor
Frey
CIO
William Green
Organized Labor Movement
Columbia
United States Chamber of Commerce
National Association of Manufacturers
German Rotary Will Disband October 15
Berlin news informs that Rotary Clubs of Germany vote to disband voluntarily on October 15 if Nazi government keeps its stance. The Nazis had already ordered German Rotary Clubs out of existence last week for not endorsing national socialism.
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Rotary
Germany
Gereman
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