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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1929
Page
5
A fragment quotes IToaauin Miller remarking that men seen as divine may harbor sin and doubt the line between virtue and vice. The passage reflects religious moral ambiguity and the challenge of judging character.
The article argues Iowa land, especially southwest farms, offers strong returns and safety compared with stocks. Prices have risen over recent months, with a future value around 300 per acre predicted, driven by productive soil and revitalizing farming practices. It also notes Hearst's stance on income tax and highlights local holiday gift buying options and social trends in night clubs.
A passage notes that wealthy citizens resist feeling pity for fellow residents asked to contribute to government. It argues that the rich should share in protections and advantages equally, highlighting a social divide in perceived civic duty and burdens.
A compact sketch of Senate blocs from The Nation, naming groups such as the Suns of the Wild Jackass Bloc and the Volecat Bloc. It catalogs a dozen or so emerging blocs, led by figures like Norris and La Follette, with quips about their aims and quirks. The piece notes fluid loyalties and multiple memberships across blocs.
A 1930s Omaha Chamber of Commerce era column debates Hoover era policy, middle western buying power, and agricultural campaigns as cures for national stagnation. It mocks speculative markets and praises public works while urging unity between Malvern Glenwood Emerson Hastings Henderson and Silver City.
A collective critique by editors from The Toledo Chronicle and others notes Iowa gains in October savings deposits while neighboring states report losses. Amid tax debates and advertising pressures, editors urge strong local papers as essential to town growth, warning that poor fortunes threaten communities and retail trade.
Fragmented reminiscence on a debate about turtles and soup amid a political talk in the city. The piece humorously riffs on governance and advertising while mixing absurd imagery of a turtle heading toward the harbor and references to Franklin.
Editor Lovejoy of The Jefferson Bee argues public sentiment must shift against bootleggers to rid the area of crime. He cites a recent incident where a rum runner with $2000 worth of banze in his car was shot and killed by American officers at the Canadian line while attempting to fleece them. officers were arrested for murder.
A garbled excerpt mentions officers facing danger during tasks, notes on a bootlegger and consequences, and expresses general principles about the country. The tone critiques blind adherence to ideals and reflects on national consistency amid turmoil.
By virtue of an execution issued by the Clerk of the District Court of Milla County Iowa the case of J P Hess plaintiff versus Ida A Jones defendant authorized a levy on the NW quarter of the SW quarter section 14 township 71 range 43 in Milla County Iowa. The property will be sold to the highest bidder for cash at the West Door of the Court House in Glenwood Iowa on January 8 1940 to satisfy the judgment plus costs.
Between nine and four o clock in the afternoon of the stated day, attendance will be given by the undersigned. Dated Glenwood November 4, 1929. W. S. DeMons Sheriff of Mills County.
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