Florida citrus growers urged cooperative control to restore wealth
A Florida audience heard calls for growers to unite under cooperative control of the citrus crop to raise prices and fund schooling, road building, and welfare. The speech linked tax relief, reduced government waste, and organized markets to the industry’s recovery and Florida’s economic future. A board meeting followed to address water hyacinth in Apopka Canal and plan future vocational guidance talks.
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Paul
Orlando
Florida
Kentucky
America
Russia
California
Texas
Arizona
Apopka Canal
Edgerton
Local Flower Show Draws Writers and Volunteers
The event featured Stella and Mae Lewis supervising wild flowers with Wm Wingler and Mrs Frank Davidson assisting. Potted plants led by Mrs W L Barnett Masten Wm Johnson and E D Parker. Cut flowers under Mrs Lashar and Mrs Shelton. Pewter table by Mrs Sanborn and Stella Lewis camp table. Judges Frank Smith of Winter Garden Nurseries and Elizabeth Miller of Eustis. Admission 10 cents raised $37.50 with a $1 donation and net $28.65 after expenses.
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Stella
Mae Lewis
Wm. Wingler
Frank Davidson
W. L. Barnett
Masten
Wm. Johnson
E. D. Parker
Lashar
Sheldon
Sanborn
Stella Lewis
Frank Smith
Winter Garden
Elizabeth Miller
Eustis
Smith
Ocala
Fruitland Park
Umatilla
Eau Gallie
Planning for Next Year in Business
George E Bundy urges focusing on ahead planning for next year and beyond. He notes research requires time and expense and stresses openness to method changes and new ideas from newcomers to drive continued success.
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Short
Rat Snap Ad Claims Odorless Rat Poison
An old advertisement touts RAT SNAP with no odor after rats and mice eat it. It claims cats and dogs avoid it and that rats ignore other foods to seek RAT SNAP. Three sizes offered with a 35¢ size for pantries kitchens or cellars.
Economy Cash Grocery and Market Mount Dora Notice
Local grocery market at 141 5th Ave Mount Dora with entry near Mount Dora Theatre reports a first door west location. Details are sparse in the fragment but locate the shop and street position.
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5Th Ave
Mount Dora
1St Door West Mount
Valencia oranges fetch high prices in Lake County Florida
Speculators offer about 2.25 to 2.50 per box for Valencia oranges in Lake county Florida where fruit lasts longer on the tree. The article argues grove investments near Montverde are strong. Florida orange demand increases due to frozen juice production and canning. A future column promises investigation into a new Golden Triangle venture.
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Alencia
Florida
Lake County
Montverde
Valencia
Central Florida Fruit Farms, Inc
Truskett
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Rehbaum
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Arwarer Kent Golden Voiced
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Emall
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W Watt
Shane Wenceain
W. C. Wee
Tremain
Eleventh Avenue
Am Street
W. Haygood
Apopka, Fla
Hudson
Mosteller A Ee
Lake Gertrude
Lake Apopka
Chilren
Magnolia Avenue
Fla
Maine
Maxwell House
Ablyn
Donnelly
4Th Ave
Hale & White Cash Grocery
Mosteller Bros
Mt. Dora
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