South Dakota State Fair Opens With Education and Entertainment
The 45th South Dakota State Fair in Huron opens Monday and runs to Friday. Governor Bulow proclaims a state vacation week to showcase the fair’s varied displays, including orchestra, ballet, vaudeville, horse and auto races, and extensive agricultural exhibits. Women’s demonstrations, premium prizes totaling $35,522, and major horse and auto events highlight the program. Thumb Malone returns as auto race official.
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South Dakota State Fair Board
Huron
South Dakota
Bulow
W. J. Bulow
United States
International Motor Contest Association
America
Thumb Malone Back
James P. Malone
Chicago
Matone
Ascot
Robey
Old Board
Culver City
Cal
Governor Urges Attendance at 1929 South Dakota State Fair
Governor W J Bulow of South Dakota urges all residents to attend the 1929 State Fair in Huron September 9 to 13. He proclaims State Fair Week as South Dakota's Vacation Week to showcase educational and entertainment features and the state's resources. The proclamation notes the fair's past prominence and promises a record year. Done at the capitol in Pierre on August 27, 1925.
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W.J. Bulow
South Dakota
Huron
I. W. J. Bulow
Pierre
Seville
City Provides Expanded Conveniences at 1929 State Fair
The 1929 State Fair grounds will offer more conveniences than many cities with 24 000 or more people including a grocery delivery, a post office, police protection, a tourist camp, dining halls, and telephone and telegraph stations. A post office remains in the Horticultural building with mail addressed in care of Fair Grounds. Police protection is coordinated by state sheriffs Beadle county sheriffs and Huron city police.
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A. B. Blake
State Sheriffs Office
Beadle County Sheriffs Office
Huron City Police
Huron
Fair Grounds
State Fair opens with new bleachers and dust control
Thomas J. Frick, president of the fair board, says the 1929 State Fair opens Monday with a new grandstand adding 10 000 seats for visitors. A central stage view for the musical pageant A Night in Seville is provided, dust is reduced by calcium chloride, and expectant crowds are anticipated to be among the greatest in the exposition’s history.
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Thomas J. Frick
Yankton
Fair Board
Frick
Seville
Fair Grounds
Purity and Services Set for South Dakota Fair Grounds
South Dakota Pure Food representatives will guard food and drink quality while physicians stand ready for emergencies. The annual baby clinic returns as a featured event. Taxi service info booths and telephones will be on the grounds with a Western Union telegraph office open late.
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South Dakota Pure Food Department
Huron Chamber of Commerce
Huron
Dakota Fireworks Illuminate South Dakota State Fair Evenings
The Dakota Fireworks Company of Yankton supplies the fireworks for the forty fifth annual State Fair. Thousands of pounds of rockets and display pieces will entertain visitors each evening with a complete program change nightly. The firm is described as the only organization of its kind in the two Dakotas.
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South Darkota
Yankton
Dakota Fireworks Company
Two
Dakotas
Rooming bureau expands for 1929 State Fair visitors
The Huron Chamber of Commerce announces rooming services for the 1929 State Fair with space for at least 2,000 visitors and flexible capacity. The program complements local hotels, with over 300 rooms in hotels and two tourist camps on the fair grounds and in West Park. A swimming pool and showers will serve campers at West Park.
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Chamber of Commerce
Clifford E. Arnold
Huron
Fair Grounds
West Park
Star Guard Bernard Walters Signs with Pirates
Bernard Walters, pitching star of the city of Tennessee, reportedly signed an agreement with the Pittsburgh Pirates and is expected to join the National League club next summer.
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Repoat
Bernard Walters
Sity
Tennessee
Pittsburgh Pirates
Wrigley 15 Mile Oper Marathon Swim Entries Reported
Four hundred nine entries have been received for the Wrigley 15 mile marathon swim in Lake Ontario. The event will Wednesday in Toronto Ontario with competitors preparing for the race across the lake.
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Toronto
Ont
Wrigley
Lake Ontario
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