Ownership Statement for Malvern Leader 1921
A notary public in Mills County Iowa attests to the ownership of the Malvern Leader for October 1921. Publisher editor and business manager is W P Wortman of Malvern Iowa. No bonds or securities of 1 percent or more are listed as owned by others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malvern
P. Wortman
Iowa Press
SS Wie
Congress
Malvern Leader
Iowa
State of
County of Mills
W. P. Wortman
W. P. Wort Man
Mr and Mrs Abbreviations in a Country Weekly News Item
The piece reflects on how Mr and Mrs appear as the big note in small town papers. It traces how such items connect readers to home, relatives, and distant memories, from visits to relatives to life’s large events.
Bursum Wins New Mexico Senate Victory
Senator T. O. Bursum of New Mexico defeats Hanna backed efforts by 8 000 to 9 000 votes carrying 20 of 29 counties. Women played a key role led by Mrs. Stroup and Mrs. O Bryan singing in Spanish in bilingual areas. Outsider supporters included Miss Thurston Miss Edwards Mrs Dodson and Mrs McCarter. William Gibbs McAdoo aided the Hanna camp but could not reverse the outcome. The win renews GOP hope across the state.
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T. O. Bursum
New Mexico
Bursum
A. B. Stroup
O’bryan
Adelaide Thurston
Duluth
William Gibbs McAdoo
Cassius
Hanna
Strengthen its Adherence to Constructivist Policy
The document argues for bolstering the organization’s constructivist policy stance. It outlines refining procedures to emphasize evidence based reasoning, inclusive decision making, and proactive engagement with stakeholder perspectives to shape policy outcomes.
Prohibition Drive Targets Iowa in 10 Month Campaign
The Iowa Anti-Saloon League announced a ten month plan to push absolute prohibition. Starting Oct 9 in Lee County, it will sweep across most counties with Sunday church meetings and a flying squadron of league officers and clergy. Counties listed by month include Lee Des Moines Muscatine Scott Louisa Jackson Clayton Dubuque Alamakee Johnson, and many more through July Dallas Madison.
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Hes Moines
Towa
Lee County
Towa Anti-Saloon League
Iowa
Anti-Saloon League
League
Lee
Des Moines
Muscatine
Scott
Louisa
Jackson
Clayton
Clinton
Dubuque
Alamakee
Johnson and Cedar
Washington
Linn
Henry
Jefferson
Wapello
Davis
Appanoose
Wayne
Monroe
Jasper
Poweshiek
Marshall
Tama
Benton
Black Hawk
Bremer
Buchanan
Delaware
Fayuette
Grundy
Hardin
Webster
Hamilton
Wright
Humboldt
Gerro-Gordo
Floyd
Lucas
Chickasaw
Winneshiek
Wnoward
May
Worth
Winnebago
Hancock
Sossuth
Clay
Palo Alto
Buena Vista
Pocahontas
O'Brien
Cherokee
Sac
Ida
Carroll
Crawford
Guthrie
Audubon
Dallas
Madison
Smoots tax plan draws nationwide support in Oct. action
Washington reports Smoot swamped with letters praising his four ply tax substitute. He aims to push the measure to a vote and gains strong national backing, while a government bureau reorganization plan moves toward President Harding for possible savings and efficiency gains. The Shipping Board orders labor from open markets when unions fail to meet contracts, signaling a shift from past union concessions. Builders urged to sign contracts now as roads, foundations, and private capital work align with a $460 million state fund for highway construction and favorable weather for out-of-door labor.
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Washington
Reed Smoot
Smoot
Pacific Junction Trees In Bloom Delights Local Weather
Mills County residents report cherry trees blossoming at Mrs. W M Moore and hollyhocks blooming this past week. Obituary notes Mrs. Alvin Lincoln dies after long illness, survived by husband three sons and a daughter. funeral held at home and burial in Glenwood cemetery.
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Pacific Junction
Mills County
W. M. Moore
Alvin Lincoln
Rev
Goodrich
Glenwood Cemetery
Mississippi History and the River Namesake Origin
Mississippi derives its name from the Mississippi River meaning great river in Algonquin. Once part of Louisiana, it became a U.S. territory and later the 20th state in 1817. During the Mexican War it supplied two volunteer regiments, one led by Jefferson Davis who later led the Confederacy. Since 1870 the state has mostly voted Democratic, except 1872 for Grant.
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Mississippi
Gulf
Tennessee
Louisiana
de Soto
la Salle
Louis XIV
Englin
West Florida
United States
Jefferson Davis
Will of Rebecca J. Bently Filed for Probate in Mills County
Instrument purporting to be the last will and testament of Rebecca J. Bently, deceased of Mills County Iowa, was presented and filed September 28 and October 11 1921. The will will be proved at 9 oclock A M on the first day of October Term 1921 at the Glenwood Courthouse, with objections heard by the court. Clerk Walter S Brown signed by Deputy Hattie M Brown.
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Rebecca J. Bently
Mills County
Iowa
District Court
Said County
Glenwood
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Falvern
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D. R. Criswell
Mr. and
Mrs
Harding
Great Britain
France
Russia
Shipping Board
The
New Orleans
News of
M. K. Moore
Omaha
Colemay
M. E
Alice Eaton
Plattsmouth
Wrizzel
Miss Ruth
Wesley de Lashmutt
Amy Mullca
David Flynn
Mercy Hospital
Council Blaffa
T. A. Anderson
J. H. Croak
Creston
Croak
Maude Munson
Ben Estes
Chicago
Jonathan Brace
Mills County District
Walter 5. Brown
Hattie M. Brown
Burlesk
Vaureville
Shahd Lbs Ghia
Snic
Univ’ Alcar
Salyers Auto CO
Ford
Sargent’s
Farm Bureau
State Federation
American Federation
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