16 Jan 1936
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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1936
Page
1
The piece argues for paying earned 1936 contract benefits while critiquing AAA flaws and suggesting a farm program focusing on soil building efficient cultivation and export markets. It notes a shift away from government aid toward private enterprise, urging careful study of benefits. It also recalls Nelson Fields founder of The Mills County Tribune.
Subscribers are asked to verify the subscription department promptly of any changes in their addresses. Under new postal laws newspapers must pay postage for notices of address changes provided by the post office. Delays in delivery or failure to receive the paper can occur. The best plan is to send the change of address in advance.
A jumble of items from Avoca Shenandoah and Winterset notes includes a petition to set aside a divorce decree amid claims of blackmail, a Shenandoah rest room protest, a toy-town curfew, and unusual local anecdotes. The Avoca Journal pressures political plum preferring Beymer.
Reads from The Leader files recalling Wan 14 TSR6 times. Mentions Glenwood, St. Louis area reads, surveyor notes, and local places like Oma hi. Describes social events at Durbin home with Misses Cunningham and Lota Deardorff, plus Chanticlers noting gifts from Hieeins Gres and two plaster groups from Revere Coffee Co.
The district court docket shows Homer F Pretz filing for an absolute divorce from HLanch Flutz on grounds of cruel treatment. The plaintiff, a non-resident, seeks restoration of rights and further relief. The defendant must appear and defend by the next term’s third day, otherwise default may be entered.
Post AAA unconstitutionality sparks Democratic push for substitute farm plan. Leaders meet with farm groups at the Department of Agriculture while Congress debates financing methods for 1935. Bankhead returns to the House as the Senate nears a vote on the bonus bill amid optimism over future measures. Snow and warm weather mix with ongoing national discourse on relief and agricultural policy.
Fragmentary OCR shows a court filing mentioning judgment, aid petition, and attorneys COOK & COOR. The text references February date, a fault entry, and a payment or debt context. No full names or locations are readable to expand the item.
A Mills County call to arms urges World War II veterans outside the Legion to join. Harry Hammons post leads in meeting the quota, with a push to expand membership to strengthen the Legion’s safety and living-conditions campaigns amid growing public support.
Fragmentary OCR note describes strips of grain planted across county fields with oblong patterns. Mentions tests, dates, and levels of vegetation, but specifics are unclear due to damaged text.
Ruth Calkins McEldowney writes from Hyderabad India detailing life on mission with Rev and Mrs McEldowney. She describes conference events, Indian hosts Bishop Chitambar and the Shantappas, hospital work, Urdu study, and daily life in a city of contrasts between wealth and poverty. She notes English speaking educated Indians, plans to work with Muslims, and daily mission activities in a busy Hyderabad setting.
A fragmented note describes fish feeding styles with mouths oriented differently. Some species like catfish appear to feed with mouths downturned, while others such as bass and sunfish feed with mouths upward. The text hints at a distinction in prey capture methods.
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