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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1935
Page
1
The piece jabs labor and politics with grim jokes about accident rates in labor, mock prescriptions for Belgium, and Italy’s vast army. It contrasts U S hesitations with Italy’s command structure, questions Soviet diplomacy, and notes Britain and France funding mammoth ships while Cunard and White Star face losses.
A column neighbors Malvern and surrounding towns report on local topics. Details cover a community theater rehearsing a 100 cast musical comedy, fishing prospects on Boone River, highway routing talks in Oakland, school football planning in Iow n, a dented laundry mishap near Dent, and other small town observations including weather, a parade of local personalities, a humorous poem, and a postponed Malvern town council meeting due to a fish fry.
Real estate transfers filed at the district recorder include transfers for Wickersham to Hammers and others in 34-72-42 and Kinney to Purcel with values listed. Also noted are parcels in Em ergon and Pacific Junction. A submarine incident in the Talk Fleet of the Russian Navy is reported with a loss of all hands after a collision and sinking.
A week in review shows Huey Long blocking a Senate vote on the third deficiency bill while the White House seeks funding for New Deal programs. Cotton price policy dominates the debate as southern leaders push 12 cents a pound, risking market disruption. Hearst and Coughlin debates hint at party realignments, while diplomatic tensions rise with the Soviet note and Haile Selassie’s concessions triggering European unease. A Belgian king’s tragedy follows a Swiss crash, affecting royal lineage, as imperial and foreign policy moves unfold.
A collage of items from The Leader chronicles Sept 1885 through 1910 notes. It mentions Christy’s shing, M. T. Davis visiting Mills County, political noms, snipe and plover seasons, a buggy accident injuring Miss Allies and Miss Lille Summers, opening of public schools with 175 pupils, new Last store in town under Henry Boyer, Chris Malone’s visit, births and a new feed yard sale schedule, and the Seventh Annual Mills County Chautauqua with campers and participants listed in detail.
A New York Times note compares ten minutes of activity in various fields from car sales to power generation. Pontiac reports 10 minute demonstrations highlight major features, with dealers noting strong buyer interest. Navy crews face seven year sea service before shore duty, and U S S Nevada and Pennsylvania ship teams excel in engineering. A single red white and blue buoy near Fort McHenry marks where Key penned the Star Spangled Banner.
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