23 Feb 1939
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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1939
Page
1
A broad editorial overview reviews weekly events and policy debates. It discusses road funding tensions between primary and secondary programs, gas tax implications for debt service, and cautions about diverting funds. It cites Mille County bonds, farm to market programs, and comments on borrowing and book lending ethics.
An extended forecast of global tensions frames President Roosevelt's Caribbean cruise as a potential return if Europe worsens. European powers Britain France Italy Germany mix in chances for crisis while Spain's Civil War shifts toward Franco, Mussolini, and the Vatican. Domestic debates expose rifts in Democratic leadership, with military spending and Catholic succession debates shaping policy.
A literary reflection on staying true to one's beliefs, noting that integrity may bring unpopularity but is valued above human approval. The piece argues conscience stands as a higher guide than favor or applause, urging steadfastness.
City council authorized the city attorney to begin condemnation after landowners refused offers for about 265 acres needed for the Winterset reservoir lake site. Engineers had outlined the required land, with purchase attempts failing previously as condemnation proceeds start.
A compact treasure of late 19th and early 20th century notes from The Leader recounts travels of Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Evans to Omaha and the West, a silver surprise for George Brooks and wife on their silver wedding, Henry Donner’s horse shooting incident, Bessie Hacrett’s roffer skating injury, Sheller purchases by Bo Lockabill and Ollie Gooden, and a Henderson couple’s 11th wedding anniversary among neighbors and a communal gathering.
The American Boy Magazine has a broad readership of boys and young men who view it as a living companion. It highlights sports tips and success stories, noting athletes credit much of their progress to its articles. Subscriptions are offered at $4.60 for one year and $9.00 for three years, with foreign rates listed.
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