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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1935
Page
10
Roy D. Cook, wintering on North Donnelly Avenue, crafted a 16 inch three masted sailing vessel in his spare time. The detailed lit tle ship draws visitors who recall old sea days and admire handiwork.
California ends 19 year ban on Florida fruit citing disease eradication and safe handling steps. Florida plant officials prepared detailed procedures for about 300 Florida shipping firms as exchanges and marketers seek data, signaling a broad resumption of shipments after quarantine edits and reciprocal moves.
A new Agricultural Experiment Station bulletin from Gainesville explains recent advances in Florida avocado production. Written by H S Wolfe L A Toy and A L Stahl the bulletin aids growers with updated practices. Free copies of bulletin 272 are available to Florida residents on request.
In Denver a sightless woman named Keller experienced what observers called hearing through touch during a Heifetz concert visit. She pressed her left hand to the violin as the bow drew strokes, vibrating through her body and guiding her to time the rhythm. Heifetz performs at 8:15 p.m. on Wednesday February 13 at Orlando Municipal Auditorium.
Glenn Leroy Brown received his B. S. and Agricultural degrees at the University of Florida mid year graduation exercises in Gainesville. Attending were his parents Mr and Mrs C M Brown of Sorrento, Mrs Z Weddle, Mrs Brown's mother Miss Vivia Craig of Mount Dora, and Miss C Barker of Tavares.
Reference to Florida citrus disaster anniversaries notes a 18 degree low in Mount Dora during the 1894 1895 1899 cold waves and the 1928 UF bulletin cites record lows. It recalls growers abandoning groves and equipment, while weather prospects predict warmer temperatures statewide except the far northwest.
In 1922 daily papers printed a little under 2 percent of agricultural news, about half as much as crime coverage. By 1934 agricultural news rose to 5 percent, surpassing crime by about 1 percent, reflecting shifting editorial emphasis.
Commissioner of Agriculture Brock secured gubernatorial approval from Governor Merriam, clearing state confirmation for the department’s planned actions.
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