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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1921
Page
4
The piece compares U S war expenditures to historic totals and urges antiwar reflection, citing the Boston Peace Foundation. It intermixes a warning about future global conflict with a long-winded, sample will discussion about estate planning and safe-keeping documents and the need for witnesses, lawyers, and safe deposit boxes.
Omaha Daily News argues high freight charges from Nebraska corn country depress prices and force farmers to burn corn for fuel. It notes Herbert Hoover reports rising U S corn exports, suggesting Europe’s slump isn’t the sole cause. The piece contends railroads profit from hauling less fuel and demand government aid to cover deficits.
Aged advice urges every property owner to make a will to avoid burdens on heirs after death. Forethought prevents trouble. a simple form can direct disposition of all estate to a chosen spouse with broad powers to manage, sell, or mortgage as needed.
A nobleman in India writes Prof H C Dorcas registrar at the University of Iowa fearing famine reports across the Midwest. He plans to come to study but wants official advice on conditions before making the long journey. The letter follows an earlier information request and highlights unusual concern about “famine conditions” in the corn belt.
Mis Hesse of Iowa State College warns how to fix ironing faults by checking screw plugs cords and coils. The piece then shifts to a promotional pitch for The Youth’s Companion offering 1922 issues, calendar, and McCall’s Magazine subscriptions with prices and contact details.
Florida, once America's first health resort, drew explorers during the era of Ponce de Leon and Easter symbols. The region saw French and Spanish claims, Menendez fort at St. Augustine, and English rule after 1743, with piracy and Seminole tensions. Monroe bought Florida from Spain in 1819 for five million dollars. it became a territory and then a state in 1845. Florida, the Everglade Peninsula State, spans 58,660 square miles.
The Bell System honors Mildred Lothrop of Homer Nebraska with its gold Theodore N Vail Medal for exceptional public service. On May 31 1920 she warned townspeople as a flood overran Homer saving at least 100 lives while at her switchboard. She later aided flood refugees with hot coffee and sandwiches. Also recognized is Frank H Forrest of Dakota City Nebraska for aiding Homer during the same disaster by reestablishing telephone contact and coordinating aid.
William Fox production Over The Hill opens for two weeks at Sun Theatre Omaha on Sunday November 27. The Broadway hit centers on mother love with Mary Carr as the lead, praised as a delightful, wholesome family story with humor and action.
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