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Newspaper
Bradenton Herald
Location
Bradenton, Florida, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1927
Page
23
A jumble of subscription rates and oddly edited notes blends with aphorisms and brief items. The text references the Bradenton Herald, Associated Press, and various regional mentions, plus scattered musings on news, sports, and social topics.
Washington correspondent reports strong stir over French foreign minister Prisad suggestion for a joint U S France treaty to outlaw war. He urges publication of a covenant for peaceful settlement and believes such a gesture could have immense moral influence on global attitudes.
Governor Martin wins favorable terms for a 20.09 million dollar Everglades drainage bond issue at under six percent. Seaboard official S Davies Warfield says reclamation will curb flood damage to Lake Okeechobee and spur four million acres of cultivation from Homestead to Stuart, boosting Florida agriculture and attracting foreign investors.
A reflective column after Mother's Day urges self examination for dutiful daughters. It juxtaposes quirky notes on baby chatter, Mussolini Italy, a Paris collection sale, radio symphonies, royal treasury sums, and Irish family milestones in a satirical, period voice.
The Florida Loop Highway plan envisions a 1500 mile network linking the Dixie, Tamiami, Gulf Coast and Spanish Trail routes. Counties and the State Road Department push to finish by 1927 to 1928, projecting rapid development, tourism, and a population surge of about 259 percent within ten years. The project aims to unify the state, attract investment, and open undeveloped areas to settlement and industry.
Dewey A. Dye is sporting editor of The Herald Coast Line officials visit Bradenton Walter Kaull buys real estate from W C Lawson of Orlando in South Bradenton The new owner plans improvements.
Oliver Goldsmith laments land dispossession and peasant decay as wealth concentrates and power shifts. The poem recalls a past of simple living, health, and labor, contrasted with modern trade and luxury. The text ends with a diverting note about latest gowns in soft black lace.
Dr. E Swoope, re elected city commissioner, is disqualified to hold office according to a motion filed by H Cas per Silvers with the city adviser and clerk alleging election fraud in New Smyrna. The report also notes pumps and fashion trends as the latest black and white marble inspired designs.
A high authority asserts Britain operates two policies toward Russia with one faction opposing Moscow and another fostering trade while U S officials receive cooperation from London. The piece notes internal friction among progressives in Congress, with La Follette Norris Ashurst Shipstead and Howell amid a polarized Senate, and Borah acting largely alone.
Observations on Clivette once a Village figure with a green V building studio and a rogue gallery. He dreamed of exhibitions and later, a moneyed patron bought his works in bulk. An upcoming gallery show brings a long awaited recognition for the aging painter.
Health officials are conducting a thorough inspection of dairies in Stuart. Sanitary conditions at milk centers are being checked and establishments failing to meet regulations have been ordered to change methods.
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