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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1926
Page
7
A man known as Gould suggests a scheme to locate boiler iron digestive apparatus and attract an audience that cannot escape, claiming a forthcoming fortune for the finder. The remarks imply a sensational, possibly manipulative effort to lure onlookers.
A historical recount describes an 1885 lakeside store extending over water run by a young man who loved the water. He built a sail boat, drank ardent spirits, and used wind to drive the boat backward when drunk. He burned the sail, patched the hull, painted it white as an emblem of purity, then sold it for a dollar a foot. The narrator notes the man was a shrewd financier with a thriving store.
A Tavares Times classified notice lists multiple bedroom suites with colors gray or light, pieces including chairs rockers benches and night tables. Each entry notes former prices and indicates the sale likely over by Sunday.
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