27 Aug 1936
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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1936
Page
1
The text discusses prompt address changes for subscriptions, postal delays, and notices. It shifts to a broad critique of education systems and costs, mentioning Napoleon and US education as a model, and laments declining student outcomes and societal shifts. It expresses views on public spending and governance influencing schooling.
The week saw Germany allying with naval and air actions against Spanish rebel forces while Italy consolidates intervention signals. In the United States President Roosevelt plans a cautious reelection path, holding talks with advisers as campaign appearances increase in key states.
In the Town Legionnaire dated August 2 a writer warns Legionnaires to act against the Three Menaces named Red Monica, Agtentebile Menagg, and Ginester Mengee. The piece condemns radicals influencing schools and courts, urges action to curb them, and laments perceived inaction by authorities in Washington and Hide. The writer contrasts midwest threats with national concerns and warns of escalating danger if not addressed.
A fragment discusses preventing youth crime, urging mutual responsibility and collective action. It mentions youths, communities, and calls for better programs but lacks clear specifics or sources. The tone hints at a plea for practical steps to reduce crime without detailing actions.
The notice protests a well known method used by foxes to kill poultry and farm birds. It cites the fox’s habit of destroying rodents as a key factor driving opposition to the animal.
A rambling reminiscence of Spirit Lake and nearby attractions in 1920s era Iowa. The piece recalls roller coasters, candy stores, old steamship routes, and evolving watercraft while noting social distinctions, crowds of vacationers, and the changing face of the lakeside area as tourism grows. It mentions specific locales, vendors, and the sense of a once quieter resort becoming busier with visitors and newer amusements.
The world's oddest window material, found in southern India and many parts of China, is the shell of the wintow nane oyster. These oyster shells, though not transparent, are translucent enough to miss only slightly more light than ordinary glass.
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