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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1939
Page
6
A large Burlington railroad crew moved into Hastings and will stay through early December to repair the river bridge. The town sees frequent visitors and local families attend gatherings, with various residents mentioned visiting relatives and enjoying Sunday dinners.
Home agent Miss Doris Kilngaman advises rapid processing of green shelled peas for freezing. Shell and wash, grade by size, scald small peas one minute and larger ones 14 minutes, cool quickly, then pack in two percent brine and seal in glass jars or moisture vapor proof containers with head space.
The article argues that the most valued qualities are those serving the common interest. It emphasizes integrity, responsibility, and practical judgment as essential traits for public service and leadership.
Iowa State College extension botanist E P Sylvester says June is ideal for weed control. For small patches use chemicals like sodium chlorate or atlacide. for large areas cultivation works best. Apply in evenings or cloudy days as a spray, 1 to 1.5 pounds per gallon of water, and ensure thorough coverage. Reapply in fall. results vary 50 to 100 percent. Smother crops and plowing with duck-foot shovels help. Ground may not yield crops after chemical destruction, but soil recovers later.
The celebration recalls Standard of Indiana Incorporated for a Whiting refinery on June 18 1888 with kerosene lighting the West. The horseless carriage era spurred growth. the Whiting plant is the world’s largest refinery and five others produce gasoline kerosene grease spray and 2006 petroleum products for 23 000 Standard of Indiana dealers serving 8 000 000 customers in Iowa and 13 other Midwest states.
The first school for engineering training was the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy New York. It opened in 1925 marking a landmark in technical education.
A mid summer guide outlines fall planting windows for herbs and vegetables. From June 29 to July 1 to 15 gardeners should sow or transplant turnips lettuce spinach Chinese cabbage and parsnips direct in fields. Edgecombe notes Chinese cabbage as a top fall crop and advises deeper plantings for fall resilience with thinning to 18 inches apart after reaching four inches tall.
The Indian Ocean covers 17,048,000 square miles, ranking as the third largest ocean. Its maximum depth reaches 11,136 feet.
The Silver Creek Go-Getters met at Don Darland’s home on June 16. The president called the meeting to order and reports covered sheep care for show by Billy Summers and the First Eight Knots in Boy Scout work by Don Darland. A five-question dairying test was given to all members. Next meeting set for Bud Hertz’s home on July 13.
A vintage Iowa State College hosted page praises milk as a nutritious staple and offers recipes for creamed peas and creamed hamburger on toast. It also includes tips for cold milk drinks, egg nogs, and coloring drapery fabrics with an all fiber dye, plus dyeing steps and fabric care from Mrs. WB.
The Mansfield's News Letter notes the largest dry dock in the world at Boston and Mars, and marks the first cruiser launched and first commissioned under President Franklin D. Roosevelt in his first term, referencing the San Francisco as the vessel.
Attendance reached 42 with three visitors as residents hosted relatives from Midlams and others. Notes mention a planned tour to China by Mt Sehilling, several Sunday visits to local families, a June 17 birth, a quilting project, and a John Deere corn plow demonstration. Local social life, guests, and family events documented with multiple names and places.
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