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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1939
Page
4
A collage of quotes laments taxes and wage wealth while praising rural life. Florida tourism gains noted, Columbia College starts a fishing course, and Miami columnist H I Phillips calls Florida the dizziest area in the U S.
The statement notes that over 250000 married women work in business in the United States and suggests many privately long for domestic life despite careers. It reflects era views on women's roles and the tension between work and home.
President Roosevelt recommends subjecting salaries of public employees to both state and federal income tax. Nearly three million public salary receivers escape income taxes, a disparity critics call unfair. The public is growing weary of this preferential treatment and seeks tax equality across the board.
A narrative on the poinsettia’s legendary origin in Old Mexico and its appeal in Florida.Florida’s agricultural boom is noted with strawberry shipments from Plant City and other crops. warns readers about frauds and outlines guardrails from Delray Beach editor Lauren C. Hand to avoid scams.
The Soil Conservation office in the Court House at Tavares will accept applications for entry to the 1939 program for properties not yet enrolled. Interested parties are urged to apply at the Tavares office. applications will be accepted.
A long column praises Mount Dora Chamber of Commerce efforts with over 120 memberships in the first week and urges ongoing support. It criticizes Florida citrus politics and Tallahassee budget strains, arguing for tax reform and relief on real estate before proposing a state sales tax as a possible solution.
Florida to mark the 400th anniversary of Hernando DeSoto’s Tampa Bay landing with a January to February 1939 Exposition and pageant. The event will feature blue ribbon purebred cattle from Florida herds and include a Government- funded exhibit with 21 Latin American nations invited. Dr. Alexiar Dye serves as Exposition Commissioner for the U.S. government.
The First Church of Christ Scientist in Eustis Florida invites the public to Sunday School at 9 45 a m and Sunday service at 11 a m with the subject Love A Wednesday 8 p m meeting includes testimonies experiences and remarks on Christian Science A free reading room at Fountain Inn Bail 117 Eustis street is open daily except Sunday on holidays from 2 5 p m for reading borrowing or purchase of Bible and Christian Science literature
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