Mind and Measure of Higher Education
The article argues that civilization shifts burden to youth as colleges open, noting an eastern college study of 300 freshmen. It outlines the standard physical metrics of incoming students but contends that true potential lies beyond tests, in intellect and interests. The piece stresses evaluating what a student may contribute to bridge building, botany, and constitutional law, not merely measurements.
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Eastern College
Robert M. LA Follette, JR
Huvenite
NEA Service, Inc
Lincoln
Relief Efforts Move to Aid South Dakota Farmers
At a Pierre meeting RA and WPA officials pledged action to prevent fall and winter hardship in South Dakota. They expect quick RA grants and WPA projects for qualified farmers, with food from surplus stores if grants lag. The plan targets thousands of elderly farmers and relies on Social Security for many.
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Pierre
South Dakota
Resettlement Administration
Works Progress Administration
Farm Security Administration
WPA
Incomplete BA Officials Note on Social Security Plan
Fragmentary text cites BA officials discussing Social Security amid drought and economic recovery. It references industrial centers and agricultural areas, suggesting national hardship and relief aims, but lacks clear actions, dates, or named entities.
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Ye BA
Welcome to South Dakota State Fair in Huron
The South Dakota State Fair opens in Huron September 12 to 17 inviting residents and visitors to enjoy races grandstand entertainment carnival midway educational exhibits and agricultural showcases as the state sponsors this annual celebration for everyone.
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South Dakota
Huron
Hirself
Bae
Eye For Eye Forcited Justice Debate
A commentary questions the old eye for an eye principle as Boston surgeons tend to a gravely injured accused slayer. It argues the paradox of capital punishment within a maturing civilization and weighs whether the law oversteps biblical injunctions in punishing a tried and convicted prisoner. The piece notes the impulse for swift violence and contrasts it with court action.
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Boston
Editorials From South Dakota Newspapers Note
A note explains daily editorial selections from a large South Dakota newspaper collection in the Evening Huvenute library. The editor invites readers to study contemporary history, politics, or merchandising, with access during office hours in the News Room on the Keene Huranite Building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Dakota
Huvenute
Biles
An Keene Huranite Huilding
Dogs Replace Empire in Windsors Problem
Windsor brothers face diverging pressures as George VI handles the Balmoral crisis with Churchill Eden while the Duke of Windsor, married to Wallis, deals with canine education amid a Castle Wasser honeymoon. Both brothers confront duties amid global tension and personal challenges.
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Windsor
Watertown
David Windsor
England
Mary
Thorgh Edward
Associated Press
London
George VI
Balmoral Castle
Scotland
Neville Chamberlain
Eden
Noetsch
Austria
Duke of Windsor
Castle Wasser
Jeonburg
Wallis
Far East
Banking Growth Returns to South Dakota Towns
The Brookings Register notes South Dakota moved from a crowded banking scene to a stabilization period. New institutions have appeared in towns that lacked banks, including a Belle Fourche effort by local citizens and two Buffalo men to open a state bank. The state banking department approved the charter after careful study, aiming to protect prospective patrons and ensure profitable operation amid competitive pressure.
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Brookings Register
South Dakota
Belle Fourche
Black Hills
Buffalo
Northwest Banco Financial Institution
State Banking Department
Banka
World's mightiest car to race Salt Lake sands
Tipton Eng plans a gigantic streamlined motor car described as the world's mightiest. George Eyaton hopes to pilot it near Salt Lake City to beat Campbell's 391.33 mph record. The eight wheeled racer would be about % feet long with 2000 horsepower engines and special handmade tires. It aims for 406 mph though the risk and cost are not explained.
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Sioux City
Tipton
Eng
George Eyaton
Salt Beds
Salt Lake City
Malcolm Campbell
Malcolm
Congress Must Follow Roosevelt Or Face New Party
Senator Robert M LaFollette Jr argues for a third progressive party if Congress does not push further New Deal aims. He warns the 1936 mandate could realign politics and urges continued presidential leadership, court reform, and expanded public employment to raise income and equitable distribution.
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Congress
Roosevelt
LaFollette
Robert M LaFollette, Jr
Wisconsin
LaFollette Wimy
Progressive Party
LaPoilette
Supreme Court
Democratic Party
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Senate
House
Henry Cabot Lodge
Rexain
Diary of a South Dakota Farm Woman August Notes
A diary entry from a South Dakota farm woman describes late summer routines. She notes the last Saturday of August, the start of school, house cleaning, coal and water stocking, and growing supplies. The piece blends domestic tips with humor on choosing a husband and managing home tasks.
Hollywood Scuffles Over Elephant Needing Rehearsal Etiquette
FAUL BARESON reports on Hollywood chaos during a scene for Al Baba Goes to Town as an elephant named Susie disrupts filming by refusing to kneel and douse Cantor with water. Robert Benchley naps between takes while Rosalind Hassell curates facts and biographies, and Gladys George prepares for a dramatic Madame X transition amid industry quirks.
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Faul Bareson
Hollywood
AL Baba
Saste ‘Téthe
Cantor
Susie
Germaine
Queens Folly By Ekwyth Theme Review
A spirited critique of Queens Folly by Ekwyth Theme. The reviewer praises Miss Thane and the vivid historical backdrop, noting the house as the main character and the generations tied to it. Weak ending and modern romance dilute the early strong prose and realism. The piece highlights drawings of the estate and the fairy tale tone.
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Ekwyth
New York
Elizabeth
Queers Parly
Bendy
Anthony Brand
Thane
Londes
Brande
Howe
Come
Mare
Eve
Vine
Queen
Mise Thene
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Huron Publishing CO
Wind Stree Bf
Robert D. Lack
Publiahee Boteret
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Hunan, & Doe
United States
Medibee
TITE
Paaper
Arteres
Focal Ee
Awil
Mureau
Cheristen Rational Advertising
Arthur H. Haag & Associates
Manes City
Omaha
Nebr
Denver
Colo
San Francisco
Calus
Tomorres
George Clark
Dakota
Hoy
Paul Harrison
Robert Benchley
Benchley
Cain
Rosalind Hassell
Aviatos
Russell
Gladys George
Corrie
Cary ‘Gm
Huronite Book Review
BRCM
Bes
Weilim
Charity
By William Tots
Curious World
Fegoron
Petes
Fee Bewinda
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