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Newspaper
Bradenton Herald
Location
Bradenton, Florida, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1927
Page
6
A fragmented newspaper page blends poetry quotes and stray sports notes. It references The Benderton Herald affiliations, Associated Press information, and scattered items about teams, places, and a stray comment on baseball players and monkeys.
A reflective editorial argues against commer cial oversalting of Mother's Day while tracing its origins and the role of mothers in civilization. It lauds honoring mothers daily and urges readers to express affection this second Sunday in May despite calendar traditions and public holidays.
The editorial critiques the Taxpayers League charter for Bradenton and Manatee county, detailing proposed salaries and increased city staffing. It argues the plan would raise annual costs by about 10,000 and urges voters to reject the charter in favor of preserving the current structure. The piece laments legislative chatter and the public cost of promotion.
A passenger recalls ordering ragout of beef on an ocean voyage and mispronouncing it as tagout. The steward berates him loudly, making the traveler feel unjustly branded as a culprit despite his innocence. The incident prompts reflection that one can be innocent yet perceived as criminal.
Rodney Dutcher recounts how a presidential journey is staged with meticulous railroad preparation. Aboard the Coolidge trip, a full official party travels with physicians aides and secret servicemen while relay engines and wrecking crews stand ready along the route.
A. D. Williamson returns as general agent of the Sea board following several days of illness. The report notes a season total of 6,800 carloads of fruits and vegetables, exceeding 1822 figures, and mentions plans to bring 500 Polish families to the county for colonization. W. A. Cook of Royal Palm nurseries buys a bungalow on Ohio avenue from Bradentown Homebuilders' association.
An experienced member with an unbeaten record and the rest of the train crew are reassigned at Philadelphia to keep personnel at peak strength and prevent strain from new duties.
Philadelphia police plan to rely on blood tests to determine intoxication in suspects if ongoing experiments prove successful. The program aims to provide scientific evidence for DUI cases and strengthen enforcement efforts.
The poem recalls a mother as the sweetest word and the greatest teacher. It cherishes her nurturing care, gentle guidance, and enduring presence in spirit, lasting beyond her passing.
A Thursday Sarasota fairground gathering of Sarasota Manatee and De Soto citizens, led by Captain Albert Keen, discussed shared interests. The meeting stressed regional cooperation to boost industries, agriculture, highways and social life across the southwest Florida triangle of Bradenton Arcadia Sarasota.
Rosa B. Ward urges readers to pressure state lawmakers to raise funds for Manatee County schools and proposes a dog tax to bolster the school fund. She warns that delays force families to move north for better education and calls for a Manatee College. A Kentucky church was startled by a large blacksnake found in a bookcase near the pulpit.
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