Orlando area citrus grove and home sale listings
Florida soil health is discussed along with multiple real estate offerings. A five acre tangerine grove on Orlando Road is listed at $1,000 per acre, with resale potential and options to remove trees for a cottage site facing Dixie Highway No. 2. A stucco bungalow priced to attract quick sale lists at $4,250 with $3,000 mortgage option, ten orange trees, fireplace, built in features, and good wiring. Additional notes describe local road development, a 40 acre tract with seven year old grove rising in value as County road work proceeds, and a school-adjacent lot offered at $2,250.
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Orlando Road
Dixie Highway No. 2
Orange County
Mount Dora
Sorrento
Deland
Bank of Mount Dora
Hints to Housewives on Preserving Fresh Fruit Juices
Practical guidance on preserving fruit juices discusses pasteurization risks and methods, cold storage, sealing, and the pros and cons of chemical preservatives. It notes that pasteurizing can kill yeasts and molds but may not destroy all microbes, and that storing juices in sealed containers can extend shelf life, with frozen storage offering indefinite preservation.
Brevard County to Boost Fall and Spring Truck Farming
Brevard County plans an organized push to expand agricultural activity in fall and spring. County Agent W R Briggs and the chamber of commerce will form regional farmer groups, aiming for a unified association. A 100 acre Canaveral area near Cocoa will be used for truck farming this fall, with W C Braddock leasing land on the peninsula. Belgian cement pricing is discussed in Tampa, and a survey for the Jackson Bluff project will precede water impounding on the Ocklochnee river.
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Florida
Florida Grand Opera Association
David Sholtz
State Chamber of Commerce
Brevard County
W. R. Briggs
Chamber of Commerce
Melbourne
Cocoa
Titusville
Canaveral
W. C. Braddock
Sebastian
Cocoa Tribune
Tampa
Florida Portland Cement Company
Hooker’s Point
Uceta
Atlantic Coast Line
Tampa Tribune
Ocklochnee
Jackson Bluff
Florida Times- Union
Residents visit. resignations and obituaries noted
Mr and Mrs Clarence Estey and Erma visited Orlando on Monday. Chas Blow resigned at Pinecrest. Ed Lyles of Alta Vista succeeds him. News arrives of the death of Mrs Fanny Gould in Cavendish Vermont. she was sister to Mrs Chas Gay and well known here. Mrs Emma Lyman and her sons from Altamonte spent Tuesday with Mrs Lilla Lightfoot.
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Clarence Estey
Erma
Orlando
Chas. Blow
Pinecrest
Ed. Lyles
Alta Vista
Cavendish, Vt
Fanny Gould
Emma Lyman
Oil well project at Kissingen Springs abandoned
Florida This Week reports that the Kissingen Springs oil drilling venture begun a year ago by Heckscher of New York and Irwin A Yarnell of Highland Park near Lake Wales has been abandoned. Claude F. Palmer confirms the decision. The piece notes new vending machines being installed at St. Petersburg ice plants by Florida Power Corporation to push a self service ice system with three tier chutes and size specific blocks.
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Kissingen Springs
Heckscher
New York
Irwin A. Yarnell
Highland Park
Lake Wales
Claude F. Palmer
St. Petersburg
Florida’. Power. Corporation
Mount Dora's Metal Tested After Bank Failure
Farmers and residents rally as Mount Dora faces a bank closure. The local column defends community resilience and credits leaders Simpson, Bidwell, Mallory, Jackson, Dickson and others for supporting First National Bank. Mount Dora vows to recover and move forward with strength.
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Mount Dora
Messrs. Simpson
Bidwell
Mallory
Jackson
Dickson
First National Bank
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Kreolite
Fifth Avenue
Real Estate Board
A. C. Quixley
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J. G. LaDue
F. G. MacMahon
Port Tampa
Asiatic Petroleum Company of
Firestone
Mosteller Bros
University of Florida
Ney
Hilltop Motors Company
A.A.A. Official Service
Mt. Dora
California
Montverde
Farmer Truskett’s
Fla
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