Changes of Address Reminder for Subscribers
Leader readers are urged to promptly notify the subscription department of any address changes. Under new postal laws newspapers must pay postage, and notices of address changes from the post office may impact delivery. The plan is to send change of address in advance to avoid delays or missed issues.
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Malvern Leader
Mills County
W. P. Wortman
F. A. Wortman
Malvern Iowa
Iin
Stan
Leader
Norty
Beat
Editorial on war, Congress, and relief in era
The piece praises Roosevelt and the state department for aiding Americans in China as tensions with Japan rise and warns against expediting war through rights claims in the war zone. It criticizes Congress for adjournment delays and Roosevelt’s court plan, notes midwest relief issues, and questions relief administration under Governor Kraschel.
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State Department
Roosevelt
U. S
China
Japan
Repair and Mystery at Gearhart Farm House
Fragmented notes describe repairs to a corn crib barn and other buildings then recount a disturbing incident. A boy, Young Jininy, briefly appears in torn pants, his mother removing them for repairs, and he later disappears. A muffled cry and a search in the basement raise fears of harm, with uneasy references to an unrelated meter reading and unclear bystander accounts.
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Jininy
Somaone
Recalling Mills County Relief and Local Recreation Needs
In Mills County the relief office shows overheads take a large share of funds though partial county figures exist. Social workers struggle to improve relief efficiency, while anglers note 160 pounds of fish caught this year and urge local recreation development. A central Mills County lake site could revive lost facilities and benefit leisure in the area.
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Mills County
County Relief Office
Lhet
Bills Soar in Congress as Appropriations Hit High Totals
A fragmented 1917 era report notes lawmakers show unfamiliarity with large sums while introducing 203 appropriation bills totaling 179.6 billion dollars by April. It cites 15 House members with bills over 1 billion, no single bill surpassing 1000 million adopted, and Senate figures including five billion dollar requests and 10.8 billion in total proposals.
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Congress
Sam
House
Nol
Senate
Landeen
Wilson
Notice of Receivership for Malwer Savings Bank
In District Court of SE Iowa Malley County the State Banking Superintendent serves notice to stockholders and creditors of the Malwer State Savings Bank. An application seeks an order to appoint a receiver to settle or sell remaining assets. The hearing date and order details are to be determined by the court.
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Towa State Savings Bank of Mal. Ver
Iowa
PET
TOR Avings Bank OF
N. Iowa
District Court
Aiid
Ats County
Fisea
Hank of
Malwer
Desea
von Culler
Iter
Sven
Hades Ieee Nedern
Local notes mix travel, weather, and odd incidents in Alamourg area
A noisy blend of reports from Alamourg and nearby towns mentions horses drooping from sleeping sickness blamed on flies, a Counc Blulis softball party staying overnight in Comite, a Russell farmer losing eight steers to heat, a Red Oak man robbed while resting under a tree, and various local curiosities including rodeo results and small-town misadventures.
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Cornina
Counc
Blulis
Comite
Russell
Tiem
Red Oak
Chautauqua Park
Vernan
Fiane
Kid Plether
Crom
Mugo
Cale
Arema
Carson Hay
Cibo
Groth Yard
Frayce James Headey
Shuler
Browiuth
Bey
Local delivery boys set town record in 1312 minutes
The article notes Eimer Jon and Fredon Hedsing claiming a new delivery record by moving 10 orders in 1312 minutes from south to north town. It urges the Junior Chamber to challenge others in Glenwood and nearby counties to a contest if rival teams beat this feat. The piece also mentions gas station attendants reporting average sales in gallons and a railfan anecdote about riding a Wabash work train to White Cloud.
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Eeverab Parsons
Tower
Bat Eimer Jon
Fredon Hedsing
Chamber of Commerce
Glenwood
White Cloud
Official franchise notice before Iowa Commerce Commission
The Iowa State Commerce Commission announces a franchise petition by Citizens v Mills Montour, Taylor and Montgomery counties to maintain poles, wires, and fixtures for lighting and power across scattered public lands and highways. The commission sets September 14, 1937 at 9:00 a.m. in Des Moines for hearing. objections must be filed in triplicate at least five days before.
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Taylor County
Said
St. P.m
Town State Commerce Commission
Des Moines
Iowa
Reet
Iowa State Commerce Commission
Iowa State
Crown Value Question Tangles Britain’s Vintage State Symbol
A garbled UK text queries the worth of the imperial state crown weighing around two pounds with a stated number of dimensions and a mention of a precious pearl. The fragment hints at valuation or significance of the crown.
Early Massachusetts Firetrain Ron Built to Haul Granite
A fragmentary report notes an early Massachusetts engine nicknamed Firetrain Ron, built in 1826 to haul granite from quarries to Boston for constructing the Waher tram or similar project.
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First Railroad
Massachusetts
Etc
Hoston
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Editorial
Supreme Court
Fessman
Otha D. Wearin
Mid-West
Kraschel
Eaumay
Jocal Rurrseers
Pusae
Gearhart News
Andere
Gearhart Lumber Ce
Hepmead
District Court OF SE Stats OF
Malls County
Dow Bites
State of
Towa
Alamourg
THE
Citizens Vn Mills
Montoumes Taylor Counties
Meinning
P.m
Sisteen
Township Seventy-two
Weet
Af Tly Hoom
Montgomery County
Said Township
Barmoe
J. 4. Lynch
Fily
Britain
Malvern
Malvern Field
Southwest
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