Show ng g v- v I THE AMERICAN Al SPIRIT I Parts of South Dakota have been hard hit by drouth and grasshoppers but the courage of the indomitable peoPle of that State is rising to the emergency Note this paragraph paragraph para- para i graph from the Republic Republic Re- Re public typical of editorial ex- ex throughout the State I and typical also of the proud and sturdy self-reliance self of the I people Governor Green struck the I nail on the head when he declared declared de de- I 1 South Dakota had al- al alI always al al- I ways taken care of its own in time of stress and expressed the opinion that in the present grasshopper drouth crisis the state would be able to avoid actual actual actual ac ac- suffering by providing heads of families with work on highway construction jobs lobs The vernor's suggestion is much more sensible one than to ask the federal government to provide provide provide pro pro- vide funds for those who have lost their crops because of the hoppers |