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Newspaper
Bradenton Herald
Location
Bradenton, Florida, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1927
Page
7
Unreadable ad claim promises clear skin by boosting red blood cells with S S S. It asserts improved skin texture purer blood and restored vitality. Large bottle touted as more economical with druggists selling the product.
Revival services conducted by Rev. James Grogan at the First Methodist Church draw rising attendance. Subjects include What It Means To Be A Real Sportsman and Why We Are Not Christians. Evening sermons urge living Christ seriously to reach the unsaved.
A Senate journal notes Senator M. O. Harrison will lead a busy two months in Tallahassee as chair of the public utilities committee and a member of appropriations mining and mineral resources game and fisheries cities and towns education public roads and highways and drainage. His headship of the appropriations panel shapes major fiscal action while education and game and fish bills gain priority. road and drainage issues remain key Florida concerns. A Philadelphia sergeant asked to keep his horse Dick over a promotion, preferring the animal to honors on the force.
The Florida Exposition’s Eastern division train arrives in Jacksonville on April 12 amid crowds and publicity. New York officials welcome the showcase with Mayor McKee leading the reception, and photographers capture the event as the train’s exhibitors tour displays of Florida industries and scenery. Officials praise Florida’s growth prospects and promise city facilities for visitors.
The Taxpayers' league met at the courthouse to review sections of the proposed city charter led by Melvin Hix. They favored a six councilman setup with ward and at large members, a comptroller treasurer, initiative and referendum, and a 25 percent petition recall. A committee was appointed to plan a conference with the chamber of commerce and city officials. The group also backed budget funding for Fourteenth street sidewalks and criticized bond issuance for those projects.
Mrs. Robert Davis of Jackson Mississippi says Tanlac cured her long stomach and liver issues after many medicines failed. She claims two bottles restored digestion, liver function, energy, and helped her gain 36 pounds, praising the tonic's herbal roots and widespread sales.
The Sterculia acerifolia, previously unseen in the United States, bloomed at Royal Palm Nurseries Oneco. The tree, prized as a shade plant in Australia, produced pink to dark red clusters. Also blooming is the Needle Flower from South America in another greenhouse. Members and visitors are invited to view the rare plants.
Scout officials announce a 7 15 PM pep meeting at First National Bank with Judge W T Harrison as chairman. The Sunny Land Council plans its quarterly session in the Methodist church basement, Sarasota, at 5 36 PM Friday April 15 to outline growth plans and recruit new members for community youth work.
Captain M L Rice of the Bradenton Life Saving Corps urges all who wish to join to meet at Recreation Hall at 7 15 tonight. Applicants must send papers to headquarters soon, or miss patrol duty at Bradenton Beach this summer.
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