05 Nov 1931
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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1931
Page
1
A county-wide column defends republican government against socialism and communism, condemns mob action, and praises legal process and peaceful civic order. It notes Armistice Day parallels 1919 hopes, calls for peace through preparedness, and mentions the Ak-Bar Ben stock Show drawing county visitors.
The article recalls lighter Halloween mischief and notes fewer depredations this year. It mentions Earl Harmon and the county cornhusking contest, a rainy chilly night at the gallery, and Rex Corey ending the event at the Wilson farmstead with Wesley Chapel ladies serving punch. Frank Durbin attends Community building plays, questions admission, and satire on testimonials hints at depressions, ending with pop culture references to Platinum Blond and Lupe Velez.
A mosaic of social quips and local color touches on politics best dressed in mock confusion. It rails at public jobs while praising practical gardening, then shifts to a mock geometry lesson and a satirical portrait of domestic roles and fashion in a bygone era.
Route 1 piece by GB Eaerstt discusses hard times and budgeting with references to economy, lower expectations, and frugal living. It includes social commentary and literary flourishes on debt, mercy, and financial strain. The text weaves in quotes and allusions to classical figures and creditors.
Towa State prepares to host the Kansas Aggies in Ames on Saturday in a key conference showdown. Kansas Aggies boast three conference wins over Missouri Kansas and Oklahoma, while Iowa State aims to repeat their 20 to 0 upset over Missouri. Dad's Day events are planned as attendance builds. Tickets available by writing Merl Ross, Athletic Department, Iowa State College.
Officers of the town Legion Post report progress in the membership campaign and expect to reach quota. State Commander Bob Cottean predicts increased membership for the Iowa department. Plans for the Safety Community Service are advancing statewide, with a proposed nursery site in Twin Springs park near Decorah after a 1944 San Francisco convention proposal.
An exchange shows Mayor Daniel Hoan and rival candidate Mr. Pabetenya debating the impact of beet manufacture renewal and Volstead act amendments. Hoan argues limited relief from repeal, noting France, Germany, and England drink legally yet face issues, while warning that beer favors brewers and harms dairy cone trade for children.
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