16 Aug 1907
Page 4
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Newspaper
Manatee Record
Location
Manatee, Florida, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1907
Page
4
Local items from Manatee County recount frequent rains, repairs on the wharf and roads, and ongoing real estate moves. Capt. O. H. Davis expands timber land holdings, William Sehlect shifts Manatee Cutlery to Bradenton, and Dr. T. M. McDuffee travels between towns. The Plant steamer excursion to Tampa is praised, and editor Claude Gates hosts a gopher chowder.
O. E. Pop Miller arrived from Cincinnati via Jamestown and appears healthy. He has been promoting Land of the Manatee and expects a large winter crowd in Manatee. He praises his grove property as in better shape than ever, noting Jersey Dream's rich elegant flavor and distinct character.
Cooperating with the Weather Bureau, Davin Pullman submits instrumental readings from Government standard instruments at Manatee for the week ending August 20 1907. Data covers temperature and daily character of day as recorded by a cooperative observer.
A. J. Pettigrew of Manatee Florida advertises improved strains of citrus varieties including Sour and Sweet Orange and Grapefruit. He claims the land is ideal for growing healthy trees with high profits.
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