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Newspaper
Mallard Leader
Location
Mallard, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1940
Page
1
The Emmetsburg Democrat notes an over-supply of professionals and an under-supply of skilled tradesmen. It argues colleges churn out doctors lawyers and engineers while the field for builders mechanics and industry workers remains short of workers, urging a shift in American education toward needed trades.
The Waterloo Courier reports that the average family’s share of the national debt exceeds $1,400, highlighting the rising burden on households and suggesting broader fiscal impact.
Senator Harry F. Byrd argues that all citizens pay for government costs, directly through taxes or indirectly via services, and that the government can only give the people what it receives from them, as cited by the Toledo Chronicle.
The Dubuque Telegraph Herald argues farmers are level headed and favor parity prices over grand promises. Voters seek solid agricultural policy and dislike get rich schemes or vague talk, warning candidates to offer concrete programs to win the farm vote in Iowa.
Local social notes record Mr and Mrs Joe Miller visiting Emmetsburg Wednesday evening and Mr and Mrs Everett Hersom visiting the H Law home near Curlew Friday. Miss Kerman and Miss Moore of Rodman attended church services in Mallard Sunday. The Leader promotes in house printing services for Mallard City with affordable country pricing.
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