Florida Train Tour Draws Big Crowd in Gotham
A Florida Eastern promotional train excursion drew over 50 000 visitors in New York and Bridgeport with executives from Jacksonville and Connecticut praising the tour for publicizing Florida agriculture, land prospects, and citrus ventures while noting increased cross state advertising and potential property inquiries. The event featured discussions on cane growing, citrus groves, and economic ties between Florida and the northeast, with organizers emphasizing the campaign’s value to both regions.
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Packsenville
Florida
New York
Erie
Jacksonville
Wses
Orient
Metromis
Smith
Qnd
Lamb
Geethamma
Momma Stabat
Yaa
Oman
New
Gotham
Lee “Mahim
Callier
Tres
Ooosick
Ohm Pennsyl Irgnia
Flordis
Stith
Bridgeport
Hom
Fda
Eda
Besn
Northern
Easera
John K
Charles S. Emerson
Springingham
H. C. Brett, Jr
Peageer
Green Cove Springs
Jon
J. Walters
Tran Norman
Texas
Trains Draw Aurora Visitor to Chicago Exposition Stop
William A Ohthaver of Aurora toured the Springfeld display and planned a one day Aurora visit to Chicago exposition officials. He owns extensive West Coast Florida holdings as evidence of the trains educational value. The event drew over 9 000 regular visitors and featured school children and exhibits across the line.
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Wiliam A. Ohthaver
Aurora
Srpingfeld
Chicago
Ohthaver
Florida
Strinefeld
Schoowmaren
Addit
Pensacola Rotary Convention Seeks Strong Delegation
Pensacola aims for strong Rotary representation at the district gathering in late April. A special train from Mobile will carry about 100 delegates, with Felma also set to attend the convention.
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Pensacola
Alabatma
Mobile
Felma
Florida Ranks Nineteenth In License Report
Florida stood nineteenth among states in hunting license collections for last year, with $144,704 in license returns. Resident hunters numbered 56,561 while non residents and aliens totaled 861. Alaska and other states issued more licenses. The US Department of Agriculture noted Florida’s license system created in 1925 in supervision of game and freshwater fish.
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Washington
Florida
the Union
Alaska
United States Department of Agriculture
Department of Game and Fresh Water Fish
Michigan
Minnesota
Missouri
Montana
New Jersey
Massachusetts
Iowa
Indiana
Colorado
California
New Ohio
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Ginia
Wisconsin
United States
Florida telephone firms to file briefs on toll revenue
In Tallahassee briefings set by the Florida Railroad Commission require various telephone interests to report local exchanges receipts from long distance calls. A. B. Greene, a telephone engineer, announced the decision after a meeting attended by Southern Bell, Florida Telephone Corporation, Peninsula Telephone Company, and Florida Telephone Association representatives.
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Tallahassee
Fla
Florida Railroad Commission
A. B. Greene
Commission
Southern Bell
Florida Telephone Corporation
Peninsula Telephone Company
Florida Telephone Association
County announces 25 percent property tax cut for Volusia County
Volusia County property assessments will be reduced by 25 percent for the current year, announced by County Tax Assessor C. P. Wilson. The move lowers the assessed valuations across the county, affecting tax bills and budgeting for local government services.
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Deland
Volusia County
8. P. Wilson
Re-election Victory in New Smyrna Ward Race
W. E. Swoopa was re-elected to the New Smyrna city commission. He defeated Ry Cunningham by 199 votes in the annual balloting for the office.
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New Smyrna
W. E. Swoopa
Ry ‘Cunningham
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Pieco
Town By Wire
Viatrucs
Bradenton, Florida
The
Florists Telegraph Delivery Association
Wire Service Ic
Bradenton
W. A. Knight & Co., Inc
Manatee Avenue
McCall
Peggy Paige
M. A. Co
van Raalte
Whiting and Davis
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