Ten Years of The Leader's Lighters Since 1929
This department marks its 11th anniversary as guardian of The Leader's lighter function. Since inception it has produced around 700,000 words of reading material, with fluctuations in circulation and reader habits. The piece reflects on past "great victories" for public betterment and occasional hostility, while preserving a steady weekly effort and nostalgia for its role.
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Bend Changes of Address Promptly Leader
Subscribers must notify the subscription department of address changes promptly under new postal laws papers may incur postage due for notices of address changes. Delays in delivery or failure to update may result in missed papers and extra charges as Advance processes change of address requests.
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Nowspapers
Pertodicala
Question Box on corn loans and storage rules from Malvern Leader
The Q and A discuss how high moisture corn could affect eligibility for corn loans under the AAA program. It covers storage crib width ventilation, whether corn can be moved between farms, round cribs eligibility, and loans for non-cooperators.
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Iowa
Private loans in 1938 may be negotiable at lower rates
A note from early 1938 indicates private loans could be secured at reduced rates if bankers show willingness. The entry emphasizes banker cooperation as a factor in securing favorable terms for borrowers.
Velma Turner Eight Celebrates Birthday With Family
A birthday dinner for Velma Turner eight years old was held at the Earnest Turner home on Sunday. Velma received an angel sand cake with candles from her grandmother Mrs John Ayre. Several local families visited, and many gifts were exchanged at a stork shower and a miscellaneous shower for Bill and Velma McVay.
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Earnest Turner
Velma
John Ayre
Hox Elder School
Heean
Clarence Ougheltree
Ine Pillings
Ohio
Pillings
Velma Magers
Earl Keist
Maredonia
Fred McVay
Prine
Silverus
Russel Prine
Tom Gane
Irene
Ade McVay
Jane Townzen
Tom Gage
Mra
Bill Simmonds
Henderson
Missouri
Arkansan
Bea McVay
Lees DeBolt
Carlene McVay
Hazel Ayre
Oakland
Bert Briley
Bill McVay
Arthur Frath
Macedonia
Velma Turner
Donald McKenzey
Wheeler Grove
Arthur Frain
Acie McVay
Runsel Prine
Pigeon Extinction and Earth-Eater Bird Notes
A clipped report mentions the passenger pigeon once darkened skies with vast flocks that disappeared. It also notes the Brazilian earth-eater digger fish that creates sand holes and exposes its eyes during feeding in desert or beachlike settings.
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Tugaci
Good Old Day Times From The Leader Recalled
A compilation from The Leader recounts Christmas social life from January 3, 1889 and January 1, 1914. It notes Otha Wearin’s annual party with games and generous supper, a Malvern ball and supper, and family reunions including John Mel home near Hastings. The piece also mentions local marriages, a Fox River store change, and community anecdotes such as a dancing party at the Deardorffs and a gate incident involving Arthur Rood.
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Otha Wearin’s
Jos
Christnes
Malvern Camp S. of V
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John Mel
Hastings
A. Imel
Wayne
Omaha
X. A. Imel
Lawrence
Malvern
Mite
Bert Scott
Gon Harold
Huastings
Womty
Wm. Fisher
Mulholland Company
Ruth Colling
Amy Deardorff
Deardorff
East Malvern
Victor Victrola
Arthur Bradley
Arthur
Congress and Court Roundup in Early 1930s Era
A dense chronicle outlines key actions and events from early 1930s politics. It notes President Roosevelt proposing defense funding, Justice Sutherland’s retirement, a war referendum amendment, and expansions in Navy and federal agencies. It covers TVA reshaping, court appointments, labor reforms, wage hours law, and grand indictments in New York and Chicago, with international notes on Soviet relations and global diplomacy.
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Insatanete
George Sutherland
Supreme Court
Indiana Supreme Court
House
Stanley F. Ed
Pouchor
Eral
Roosevelt
Hitlan
Treasury
Post Office
le Rimenty
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Millon Navy
Madison
Wis
Senate
Reed
Robert H. Jackson
Congress Gram
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Maillion
Eave
Uae Ues Rales Army Rotary
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A. E B. Morgan
Harcourt Morgan
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Dred
Congress
Jenks
Ueiean
New Hampshire
Alphonse Roy
Elehteen
New York
Morgan
Renal
Atove Welt
Reet
San Francisco
Howard Hughes
Suis_elmer
Andrews
New Yorker F. News
New Panier
Atace
Douglas Corrigan
Lea Anoe
Dublin
Ireland
B. Davis Wiser
Gambine
Ocester
Ryan
Hines Racket
Maine
I. J
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Dalse
Abip Lnes
Bette Pace
Thomas
Overnor
Ottawa
United
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Creen
A Wee Ae Rumrich
New Orleans
Labor Board
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United States
WEA
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Bitain
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Rugh ™ Wilson
Germany
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Rome
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Impetua
Welles
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Europe
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F European Chancelleries
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J. RR
Gardwell
Drs. Kline
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Kunce & Nelson
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J. A. Kilne
Stroud
Soul Main Street
C. E. Hoover
Malvern Teader
AAA
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Mills County
Huntere
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Earl D. Dashner
Glenwood
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Poe
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Presbyterian Church
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Ligeti Medical
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Etiliard
Ford Motor Company
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