Political camps split on SD campaign forecasts
State Fair Grounds host dueling forecasts for the 1938 race. Democrats tout Tom Berry for a third term with a wide margin while Republicans at the G O P tent predict Leslie Jensen will win governor. Both parties anticipate intensified activity as Governors Day honors Tom Berry and officials, with county chairmen planning a GOP meeting Wednesday night to map the ballot battle.
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Leslie Jensen
Hot Springs
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Beadle County Building Impresses Visitors at State Fair
Visitors to the South Dakota State Fair praise the Beadle County Building under Superintendent John A. Miltee. Despite drought restricting premium lists, the second floor and well decorated displays of porch furniture hobby crafts rural school work attract crowds. The building serves as fair headquarters for visitors to meet friends and enjoy lunch.
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Motor Vehicle Exhibit at South Dakota State Fair
At the state fair grounds a Motor Vehicle Department booth explains highway laws and trucking rules. A large map shows recent automobile deaths injuries and property damage with pins outside cities. The display also features truck regulations license plates and a 1937 image of state backers with red figures under Miss Myrtle Morrison.
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Fruit Exhibits Shine at State Fair Horticulture Building
South Dakota drought fears fade as the horticulture building at the State Fair grounds overflows with fruit exhibits. Samples from across the state arrive, painting the display as a garden of Eden despite uneven moisture. Commercial displays add color, enhancing the fair’s agricultural showcase.
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1937 Model Car Shown At State Fair
The State Fair displays the first 1937 automobile model with a large exhibit in the machinery hall on West Third Street. Superintendent George W. Hill notes the show is bigger than past years, signaling improved conditions. Trail er houses and cream separators are also exhibited nearby.
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Machinery Hall
Federal Agencies Exhibit At South Dakota State Fair
The federal exhibit building at the South Dakota State Fair houses displays from Uncle Sam's agencies. Visitors see handiwork and the year’s activities of the National Emergency Council WPA PWA and CCC camp enrollers. The exhibit quickly became a popular magnet for fairgoers and is expected to draw thousands during the remainder of the week.
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Young Lives Up To Expectations In Brilliant State Fair Revue
Ernie Young presents a state fair revue with chromium backdrops and rainbow lighting. A large, costumed cast performs songs dances and acrobatics including the English Macks St Johns Byrons and the International Five while Texas Guinan's troupe adds star power and novelty to the South Dakota State Fair program.
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Thrill show anchors State Fair variety program
The Hustrel troupe offered a daring bicycle balancing act fifty feet above ground with no safety net while musical segments by Evans mixed quartet and Bette Thomson of Hamilton impressed the crowd. The Jess Libonati trio on xylophones and Don Tranger on clarinet and sax led a lively finale before the Duncan Collies closed the night with skilled animal acts. The program balanced danger and music, ending with dancing and high spirits as the 136 exposition opened.
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Rodney Style Shop Closed at De Smet Pending Sale
The Rodney Style Shop, formerly Magda Rodney’s ready-to-wear store, remains closed in De Smet awaiting administrator sale. The business, moved from Carthage 12 years ago, was a leading De Smet institution drawing customers from a wide area.
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Refuse from Ram Houses Covers London Land
A year’s collection of refuse from ram houses in London England would cover an area of 33 acres to a depth of nine feet.
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