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Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1940

Page

7

Large Corn Crop Indicated For S D

Sioux Falls reports show South Dakota corn in late maturity, expected to yield per acre near 48.5 with total production around 51,282,000 bushels. Western counties face feed shortages while eastern areas benefit from favorable rains, with oats and barley also faring well and forage conditions improving overall.

Sioux Falls South Dakota Evan J. Jones Jones West River Charles Mix Douglas

There's a Good Reason You're Constipated

The article outlines causes of constipation from a reader health column. It cites refined foods like meat and white bread, suggests adding bulk with high fiber foods such as Kellogg's All-Bran, and advises drinking water. It notes consulting a physician for chronic issues.

Kellogg's Kellogg Battle Creek

Weather record hints from old wxww 3s notes

Incomplete OCR notes show a weather data fragment listing temperatures. It references highest and lowest readings from one year ago and historically high and low values, but lacks clear dates, locations, or specific figures for a proper summary.

Friday the Thirteenth Weather Tale in Huron Report

Fair to night and Friday with warmer conditions across Huron and Vicinity. Friday is Friday the Thirteenth, prompting superstition about staying in bed. Dr. Lawrence-W. Miller notes some fears may be rational while others help curb risk. general forecast calls for fair skies and warmer temperatures across South Dakota Minnesota and Iowa.

Huron Lawrence — W. Miller University of den Bismarck N. D Chicago Ill Denver Colo S. D City Airport Kansas City St. Paul New Orleans North Platte Neb Phoenix Ariz Pittsburgh Rapid City T. Lotus Salt Lake City Uta San Franci Calif Seattle Wash Sheridan Wyo Sioux City Iowa Valentine Williston Winnipeg Man South Dakota Minnesota

Superstitions and symbols traced to origins of luck

Dr. Miller explains how beliefs about luck evolved from wartime habits to common rituals. Knocking on wood, horseshoes, four leaf clovers, and cat imagery are linked to ancient supplication and luck concepts. A study in one state reported 4,000 superstitions across citizens.

Dr. Miller Lt. Miller Varius

Ancient falconry gear and Everest expedition costs

Historical note describes special groves used in falconry to protect the hand from a falcon's beak and claws. It notes more than half a million dollars spent on expeditions to climb Mount Everest, the planet's highest point.

Mount Everest

Western books on shelves at Huron library

Sixteen new western titles are now on the shelves at the Huron public library announced by librarian Miss Blanche Baltin. New volumes include Zane Grey's last 30,000 on the Hoof and other works by western authors such as William M. Me

Huron Public Library Blanche Baltin Zane Gray William Me

Annual Sunshine Party at Wessington

The Ladies Aid of the Wessington Community Church sponsors a Sunshine Party at the Community Hall Saturday from 2 30 to 4 30 in Wessington. Guests aged 65 and over living in the Wessington vicinity are invited. A program and lunch will be provided.

Wessington Ladies Aid of the Weslington

First Streamliner Locomotive Built in 1869 Era

David G. Weems designed the first streamlined locomotive in 1869. It ran on three electric motors and drew power from an overhead rail. The unit reached 100 miles per hour on a two mile circular track at Laurel Maryland. A Boston ordinance long barred bathing in a bathtub.

David G. Weems Laurel

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