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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1934
Page
2
Rays of a Changing World in a Holiday Column
A Florida press digest notes holiday reflections on resolutions and activity in commerce and film. It cites New York fruit prices for papayas, Tampa charitable generosity at Christmas, and a weather contrast with Minnesota’s cold. It quotes Prof. Irving Fisher on money and laments shifting dollars and understandings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida Farm and Grove
New York
Florida
Minnesota
Local man touts record papaya grown in state
J. F. Hollingsworth of Pine Level claims the state record with a seven pound four ounce papaya presented to Nate Reece of the Arcadian. The question remains whether anyone has grown a larger fruit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Hollingsworth
Pine Level
Nate Reece
Intimate friend of every citizen praises, censures, uplifts
The newspaper is described as the intimate friend of every citizen, praising the good, censoring the evil, and standing for community uplift. It remains a valuable asset for the people regardless of ownership or editor.
Our Best Investment: Education Versus Depression Costs
The Atlanta Georgian urges strengthening public schools, arguing that investing in youth is the soundest national policy amid depression. It warns malnutrition and declining schooling threaten a generation, contrasting this with other costs of hard times. The piece cites democratic places and remarks by Washington sources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta Georgian
United States
The Lure of Florida Talk by Joe Mitchell Chapple
Joe Mitchell Chapple spoke for Governor Shultz in a Florida promotion, praising the state as a healthful, welcoming destination. The Eagle lauded Chapple's oratory and Florida’s sunshine lakes sands and seas, urging visitors to heed the governor’s invitation and enjoy the “good times” Florida offers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
Joe Mitchell Chapple
Shultz
Eagle
Chapple
The
Gulf
Dr. Mayo
Minnesota
Sunshine State
Governor Shultz
Baron Collier
New Florida corn variety promises 75 percent higher yield
A joint effort by the U S Department of Agriculture and the Florida Experiment Station reports a new corn breed that could raise yields by about 75 percent over current varieties. It is suited for shipping and benefits Florida truck farmers. Seed is currently limited but expected to expand soon to boost state production and income.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
Florida Experiment Station
Florida
Gainesville
Bank Deposit Guarantee Sparks Confidence Across Nation
The new temporary guarantee of bank deposits began January 1, covering individuals up to 2500. Banks join a compulsory pool via the Federal Reserve System, with nonmembers optional. A permanent plan will later insure deposits up to 10000, with sliding scales for higher amounts, and nonmember banks must affiliate after July 1 to keep the insurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Reserve System
Pathfinders Predict Roosevelt as Noted Big Game Hunter
The Pathfinder opines that President Franklin D Roosevelt will enter history as a famous hunter like Teddy Roosevelt. It notes he has not yet tackled the GOP elephant or other foes but is pursuing the big bad wolf of Wall Street and aims to prove Teddy was not the greater hunter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin D. Rosevelt
Teddy
Thas
Wall Street
Education Association survey flags school year concerns
The Education Association reports a troubling start to the academic year with a survey indicating serious school sit uation issues. The findings highlight early autumn conditions and imply unresolved challenges affecting students and staff.
Recovery gains across divisions boost holiday sales and economy
Recovery across all divisions reacts to stimulus with higher bookings and widening margins. Preliminary estimates show Christmas season sales surpass prior year before week end. Final week retail sales rise 10 to 40 percent, factory payrolls grow, and bank funds released boost consumer purchasing power, aiding merchants nationwide. middle class buying strengthens the surge while business failures drop, signaling NR A success in restoring normal economic activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ihy
Government Small Loan Plan Seeks Aid for Debtors
A writer urges creation of an SLA to lend up to 500 dollars at low interest to debtors for one to two years. Proposes government checks to creditors, endorsements by creditors, and direct repayment to clear old debts, benefiting workers, professionals, and small businesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PWA
AAA
CWA
RFC
Whosit Finance Company
SLA
Georgia Governor takes stance on automobile tag costs
Governor Talmadge opposes raising tag prices above three dollars and will fund mailing postage from other state revenue sources. The Motor Vehicle Department asked for postage coverage, but the decision shifts the burden elsewhere, with an estimated postage cost of twenty thousand dollars to the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Talmadge
Georgia
Motor Vehicle Department of
State
Congress Opens With War Urgency and Unity
The 73rd Congress convenes during wartime urging a brief, productive session. Leaders pledge a harmonious, constructive approach, with no effort to dismantle recovery agencies or oppose the President. Speaker Rainey emphasized a serious but efficient session aimed at restoring prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rainey
Notable Negro Scientist Carver at Tuskegee Institute
The education of the negro in the South produced outstanding results in science led by Dr. George W. Carver at Tuskegee Institute, Alabama. Edison valued his work and urged collaboration, but Carver chose to stay at Tuskegee where he developed 125 peanut by-products and 100 peanut products, and 125 sweet potato by-products for wartime flour substitutes. His agricultural innovations span milk like products, cheese, instant coffee, creams, sauces, and personal care items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
Geo. W. Carver
Tuskegee Institute
Alabama
Booker T. Washington
Thomas A. Edison
East Orange
N. J
Tuskegee
Fallen twigs under pecan trees prompt quick cleanup
Report notes fallen twigs under pecan trees show little wilting and were gathered promptly. Authorities suggest twig girders may have caused the debris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weaer
WRUF Farm Program Schedule For Florida Farm Hour
Florida farm problems to be discussed on WRUF next week during the Florida Farm Hour. The College of Agriculture will present programs including Florida Farm News and Hints Editorial Snapshots and expert talks from January 6 to January 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WRUF
Florida
Florida Farm
College of Agriculture
Florida Farm News
M. R. Ensign
J. R. Watson
Church Schedule and Sermons for Sunday Services
On Sunday January 7 schedule at 10:00 a.m. Sunday School led by General Superintendent S. C. Peacock with The Birth and Infancy of Jesus as the Uniform Lesson. 11:00 a.m. Morning Worship features Sermon Renewing Your Strength. 6:30 p.m. Epworth League. 7:30 p.m. Evening Worship sermon Many Mansions with Mrs. Wyatt singing. Wednesday prayer meeting at midweek is noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. C. Peacock
Jesus
Isaiah
Esther Wyatt
Jeanette Pike
Epworth
Community Church Service and Bible School Schedule
The Congregational Community Church announces Bible School and worship services with a morning service at 11:00 a.m. The Young People's meeting starts at 6:30 p.m. Mid-week service is Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. Pastor David B. Spencer invites the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bible School
Young People’s Meeting
David B. Spencer
First Baptist Church Sunday Schedule and Invitation
Corner Tenth and Tremain. Pastor Renfroe Lambert leads Sunday School at 9 45 a m. Baptist Young Peoples Union at 6 30 p m. Evening worship at 7 30 p m. Mid week service Wednesday 7 30 p m. Weekly S S Teachers Meeting 8 15 p m. You are cordially invited to worship with us at any or all services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Tenth and Tremain Wi
Renfroe Lambert
Baptist Young Peoples Union
S. S
Christian Science Services Schedule
The regular Christian Science service is in the Public Library on Sundays at eleven. The Wednesday evening Testimonial meeting is at eight o'clock. Sunday school convenes Sundays at ten o'clock. The public is invited to all services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Science Services
Bible Study and Prayer Meetings At Local Home
Meetings held at Mrs. Zelma D. Sills' home near Crate Mill on Sundays at 3:00 p m for Bible study and communion. Thursday evenings include prayer and song drills at 7:45. A cordial invitation is extended to all to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zelma D. Sills
St Thomas Episcopal Church Service in Eustis Florida
ST THOMAS EPISCOPAL Eustis Florida announces 11:00 A M Sunday services with Holy Communion first Sunday of every month. Rector D T Johnson extends a cordial welcome to all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Thomas Episcopal Church
Eustis
Florida
D. T. Johnson
First Presbyterian Church Sorrento Florida Notice
Church announces Sunday School at 10 00 a m and Christian Endeavor at 7 00 p m for the general public Strangers urged to visit Robert Joseph Diven D D minister in charge offers welcome to all guests
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Joseph Diven
D. D
Easter Lily Mosaic Now Controlled by Removing Affected Plants
Erdm an West explains in Experiment Station Press Bulletin 445 that Easter lily mosaic can be controlled only by promptly removing and destroying all affected plants from the field. The virus is sapborne and not reach able by sprays. affected plants show light to yellowish mottling, twisted leaves, dwarfed growth, and crooked stems. mosaic also goes by yellows and other names. Free copies of the bulletin are available from the Experiment Station in Gainesville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erdman West
Experiment Station Press
Bermuda
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Mount Dora, Florida
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George.c. Keller
Eugene L. Downs
M National Editorial Association
MBER
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Qeupbodteonida
Justethink
Generous
Tampa
the Tribune F
Irving Fisher
Washington
Education Association
Seia
Indi
O. D. Abbott
Dr. A. L. Shealy
First Methodist Episcopal Church
G. Leon Wells
Fifth Avenue
Community Church
Church OF Christ
First Presbyterian Church
Sorrento
Cashwell
DR. Takahashi
Fifth Ave
Donnelly
E. A. Redditt
Myron Cronwalt
City Plumbing
S. S. Sadler & CO
White House
Perkins Paint Co
Samuel C. Peacock
Donnelly St
Jersey
Cliff) White, Prop
Builders Supply CO
First National Bank
Mount Dora, Fla
Cooley & Messer Attorneys AT Law
Elizabeth
Waller
Osteopathic — Medich Surgery
Fourth Avenue
Harold Will
Rehbaum & Ci
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