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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1931
Page
4
Wheat marketing praised but farmers fail to cooperate
An exchange notes marketing of wheat as a great success yet cites lack of farmer cooperation and the absence of an active market. The comment highlights discord between sellers and producers shaping the market.
Unfair Tax Burden On Auto Revenue Criticized
A state revenue proposal is described as demanding 84 percent of total state revenue from the automobile sector, deemed by critics as unjustifiable and lacking fairness from a reasonable viewpoint. The passage frames the relief as an excessive and untenable levy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asso Butide Hie “Heron
Firestone
Dictionary achievement declared by unnamed speaker
A speaker explains after years of study that a new unabridged dictionary has been acquired and that the vocabulary achieved is unsurpassed.
Accidental Seed Potato Bloom Hovines Mentioned
A farmer in Qhie reports planting seed potatoes last spring that produced hovines underground with no above ground plants. The discovery, though accidental, could aid farmers facing insect-related losses. the note ends with a lament for Luther Burbank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Qhie
Luther Burbank
Constructive Educational Work to Enforce Prohibition Morale
A statement arguing that building up the rising generation's morale and ethical education is essential to enforce prohibition law. It asserts that temperate and ceationelne m a system of ethical education will yield cleaner thoughts and purer living.
Potatoes Offer Palatable Native Dextrine Source
Chemists seek a native dextrine from sweet potato starch to satisfy post age stamp lickers. If available, the substance would be of great value to potato experts and related industries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
Our New Laws and Record Florida Legislature Action
The hundred days of the legislature and Sunday session set records with 3,500 laws proposed and 2,900 failing. Key measures raised taxes including gasoline six to seven cents, lowered ad valorem taxes, and expanded auto license and documentary stamp taxes. Revenue effects run about 25.39 million dollars. 315 thousand spent on the sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
A Reasonable Conclusion On Creation And The Universe
The piece argues that the universe’s order implies a superior mind. It uses analogies from machinery and celestial precision to claim purpose behind existence. Dr. E. B. Frost of Yerkes Observatory supports belief in a guiding mind behind the cosmos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earth
E. B. Frost
Yerkes Observatory
Singing the songs of peace and preparing for war
The piece notes David Lloyd George’s warning about inevitable conflict and cites world defense spending last year totaling over four billion dollars. America led with about 700 million, followed by Soviet Russia France and Britain, with the rest of the world adding to the rise in hostile preparations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Lloyd George
America
France
Great Britain
Baseball Flight Varies With Atmospheric Pressure
A note explains that air pressure affects ball travel distance, with higher altitude regions on the Pacific Coast yielding longer drives. The article cites measurements suggesting a ball travels farther in thinner air, while heavier conditions reduce distance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific Coast
Album of hobbyists collects world leaders as collectors
A Mid Western state man curates an album featuring hobbies of famous figures. It highlights Hoover as a book lover, George V as a stamp aficionado, Queen Mary in antiques, Calvin Coolidge in New England memorabilia, Governor Roosevelt in navy prints, and Senator Reed with political badges, among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoover
King George
Great Britain
Colonies
Queen Mary
Calvin Coolidge
New England
Roosevelt
New York
James Reed
Missouri
Views Of Our News By Chicagoan
A whimsical local column notes travels and social visits from readers and residents. Mentions James Simpson party to Waynesville North Carolina and Rev Bouterse's休 rest in Michigan, plus Ralph Osborn visiting Zellwood and Chicago booms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicagoan
James Simpson
D. M. Simpson
Abby Jo Simpson
Waynesville
N. C
Carolina
Sunday church schedule announces services and events
Morning 11 00 and evening 7 30 Sunday school 10 00 Epworth League 6 30 Mid week service Wednesday 7 30 Everyone invited James H Elder Pastor
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth
James H. Elder
Community Church Bible School and Young People's Service
The Congregational church announces Bible school at 10 00 a m and a young people service at 7 00 p m led by pastor David B Spencer within the same church notices display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Community Church
Bible School
Young People’s Service
David B. Spencer
First Baptist Church Service Schedule Available
Matthew J. Bouterse, pastor, announces Sunday school by department at 9:45 a.m. Morning worship at 11:00 a.m. Sermon by the pastor. B Y P U meets at 6:45 p.m. Evangelistic song and preaching at 8:00 p.m. Good music and singing. All are welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matthew J. Bouterse
First Church of Christ Scientist Eustis Notice
Corner Grove Street and Lemon Avenue hosts Sunday services at 11 a.m. Sunday school at 9 45 a.m. Testimonial meeting Wednesday at 8 p.m. Reading room open Tuesday and Saturday afternoons 2 to 4 in the church edifice. All are welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corner Grove St
Lemon Avenue
Mount Dora merchants praised for civic role and generosity
Readers praised local firms as vital community partners offering seasonal price cuts and charity support. The piece recalls Mount Dora's business families as friends in need, noting civic contributions and the lure of Sunday dinners at Mrs. Adam Hazelwood's home with guests E Squires and Edward Squires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Rice
Eustis
Mount Dora
Substan
Etonomy Cash Grocery & Market
Adam Hazelwood
Florida grower appeals for courage and unity
A Florida business leader urges intelligence and good will to build a prosperous Florida amid a debt moratorium. He stresses that Florida already has material success and calls on growers to unite, support the campaign, and push for a better price level in the fruit trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owen D. Young
Florida
Anna
Ann
Caureai
County to Consider Seminole Point Purchase for Veterans Hospital
The county board of commissioners weighs a proposal from the State Experiment Station in Clearwater to buy the Seminole Point site for $900,000 to establish a veterans bureau hospital. The plan is under active review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clearwater
Pirellas County
Seminole Point
Veterans’ Bureau Hospital
County Board of Commissioners
Firestone claims record tire sales and nationwide growth
Firestone reports its dealers out of the country and factories running 24 hours a day after booming sales. The company asserts April through June set a company history high and invites customers to verify claims in stores before buying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Firestone
Belvedere Park Upgrades Planned by Carmichael
West Palm Beach plans forBelvedere Park improvements include a dog track and other enhancements costing about 250000 dollars, announced by M D Carmichael.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Palm ‘Beach
Belvedere Park
M. D. Carmichael
France delays debt moratorium plan in Paris dispatch
Fragmentary report notes President Hoover’s debt moratorium plan met with hesitation in France. The memory of earlier German invasions influenced Paris as officials weighed timing and consequences for Europe. A reference to a train schedule in Paris appears amid incomplete text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoover
France
Germany
Germiifi Etate
Paris
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Satan
Bouterse
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Ralph Osborn
Zellwood
Methodist Episcopal
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First Church OF Christ
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Firestone Oltinate
Price Tach
Oamaesso
Manasin
Sa Cota
Corey
National
Better Business Bureau
Advancas
Firestone Courier
Firestone Service Dealers
Mosteller Bros
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