Raney Family Survives Four Blizzard Days in Mount Dora
Northerners stranded by a 1950 blizzard endured four dreary days in Mount Dora after leaving Portage Lakes. The Raneys sheltered in a cottage, ate canned soup and corn mush, and waited for the snow to stop while watching Mount Dora's rain seem welcome in comparison.
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Raneys
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Forum Discussion Aims at Solving American Life Ills
Dr Reed invites attendees to bring answers to upcoming forum to address problems in the American way of life. The pastor leads a discussion on American heritage praising early America and Columbus and the Federalists unity, noting that world federation will take time.
Hadacol Senator LeBlanc Tours South For Southerner Sell
Louisiana senator Dudley J. LeBlanc of Lafayette, owner of Hadacol, concluded a $500000 goodwill tour through 10 southern states. He aimed to persuade southerners to buy and consume Hadacol while arguing against the view that the South should export raw products for northern processing.
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Dudley J. LeBlanc
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Hadacol
Hadacol pitch and domestic dreamer tease reader
Senator Le Blanc promotes southern prosperity by selling Hadacol at $2,000,000 per month and envisions $50,000,000. A humorous fantasy vignette contrasts a self indulgent bed day with a忙 neurotic married woman, highlighting worries and domestic life.
Wind pull on land from 30 mph gusts study
U S Soil Conservation Service research reports find that a 30 mile per hour wind at 1 to 2 feet above ground can exert a pull of 2 000 to 4 000 pounds per acre on average land surfaces.
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U. S. Soil Conservation Service Research
County Agent Notes on Christmas Decorations
R E Norris surveys native and exotic plants for Christmas greens. Holly and magnolia top the list with owner permission required, followed by red bay, smilax, wild olive, camellia, privets, verbenas, pine and spruce greens. Mistletoe adds a romantic touch though gathering should avoid damaging trees.
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R. E. Norris
Don’t Let Your Christmas Tree Cause a Fire
The Rural Electrification Administration lists six rules for Christmas tree safety. Read as given, the section covers selecting a small tree kept outdoors until days before Christmas, inspecting light strings before use, and repairing frayed cords and broken sockets.
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Rural Electrification Administration
Holiday Safety and Wise Quotes Collage
A compact note mixes practical tips about electrical safety for holiday lights with famous quotes on peace friendship and faith. It cautions not to overload outlets and to turn off lights after three hours or when leaving. It also advises discarding a brown needles Christmas tree.
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