17 Feb 1938
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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 1938
Page
1
The piece discusses economic changes in Mills County from 1920 to 1937 with deposits dipping from 4.18 million to 1.78 million, noting a wide wealth gap and inheritance of rural decline. It critiques partisan tone while urging balanced debate and cites reactions to a Congressional letter on government policy.
An incoherent text fragment discusses prinking and driving with warnings about steering wheel distraction and potential harm. It mentions winter conditions and dangers from drinking or driving, but the exact events, dates, or names are unclear. The passage reads like a damaged OCR extraction needing repair.
An assorted jumble of letters, anecdotes, and sketches fills a newspaper page. It mentions political pressures, a candid remark about a congressman, a 14 year old emigrant cowboy hopeful, moralistic tales, and humorous stories of prairie fire and greed, all mingled with trivia and puzzles.
A garbled report from a Nebraska area piece mentions a farewell gathering at a farm near Teas thes e vyrf and future age references, with names such as Mr Dyson and Mr Marrstol. The text also notes roof gutter repairs at Paddeck & te after decorative Breck was damaged, drawing local attention.
A House committee debate centers on a farm bill’s compulsory provisions and soil conservation. Proponents emphasize farm scale, production, and parity with industry while opponents warn overreach. Key figures include Rep. Andresen of Minnesota and Chairman Jones of Texas, with support from Gilchrist of Town and Rep. Plage of Kansas. The discussion notes the bill’s 121 pages and broad impact on 30 million American farmers.
An article cites Dr. John H. Stokes of the University of Pennsylvania outlining five impacts of syphilis on industry. It details lost output, reduced efficiency, increased accident risk, delayed recovery, and higher injury costs, with emphasis on testing and treatment over discharge.
Items from the Masters Garden Club reflect on winter garden beauty and seed origins, with tips on forcing cut stems, saving frost damaged houseplants, and seeds from California and alpine regions. Noting spring plans, Elm Creek Nebraska road tree plantings and a highway beautification project will add 2,663 trees, while Bedford Lake’s opening and summer recreation details are mentioned.
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