Transformation of Sylvan Shores Becomes Florida Beauty Spot
A year after plans promised hard surfaced streets hydrants lighting and lush gardens the Sylvan Shores development on Lake Dora and Lake Gertrude is now real. Nine miles of asphalt streets 14 miles of sidewalks and ready seed plots frame 38 completed homes with more planned. The area offers elegant houses along Heim Drive near Lake County Golf Course plus boating fishing and a beach, presenting a fulfilled dream and lasting value for owners.
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Sylvan Shores
Florida
Sylvan 10
Dora
Gertrude
Frank P. Read
DeLand
Lake Gertrude
J. E. Sewell
C. C. Dooley
Heim Drive
Mrs. Trace
Sheridan Road
J. E. Stout
J. G. Ray
Morningside
Dahlia
E. E. Crooks
Eustis
Victor Teeple
Baldwin
Faulkner
Golf Course
Lake County
Sylvan
Mount Dora
Lake Dora
Personal News Briefs From Lake and Nearby Towns
H. H. Mallory has his boat on the lake and will soon be investigating the waterways. Tom Potter, manager of the Hotel Mount Dora, is convalescing after a short illness. Dick Goe, brother in law of S. C. Krigbaum, and Mrs. Goe spent Sunday in Mount Dora. Mr. and Mrs. Gee are now residents of DeLand.
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Tom Potter
Mount Dora
Dick Goe
S. C. Krigbaum
Goe
Mrs. Gee
DeLand
Prosperity Tied to Florida Farm Development
Sarasota note recounts Florida’s farm boom driven by soil productivity and federal support. It cites 1925 census data: 59,217 farms, 47,205 white operators, 430 million dollars in farm value, and average $80 per acre, arguing soil profitability as state wealth. The article emphasizes multiple crops per year and high per-acre returns as key to prosperity.
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Florida
United States
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Jackson Boulevard
Chicago
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New York
H. H. Mallory
Charles Schabel
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