Florida sunshine drives crowds to welcome winter
An array of items highlights Florida as a sun filled destination with Coca Cola profits, Roosevelt quotes, and civil works spending. The piece notes migration to Florida for warmth, notes state projects in Lake County and the Miami Beach area, plus a Washington Post angle on a House trip to Chapman Field for potential sea frontier bases.
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State Civil Works Administration
Tallahassee
Lake County
Florida
The
New York Herald- Tribune
New York
Washington Post
House Military Affairs Committee
Miami
Chapman Field
Palm Beach
Atlantic
Cuba
Haiti
Leven Ber
Mount Dora Chamber Drive Seeks 250 Members
The Mount Dora Chamber of Commerce operates as a key town advocate and information hub. The annual membership drive begins today with a goal of 250 members, urging all in business and citizens to support with funds and memberships.
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Mount Dora
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Carl Dann
Florida
Florida grows forty holly varieties across twelve species
Florida horticulturists cultivate about 40 varieties spanning 12 holly species. The work highlights the diversity of ornamental hollies suited to the state's climate and landscape uses.
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Florida
Central Florida Exposition Opens February in Orlando
The premium list for the Central Florida Exposition in Orlando from February 20 to 24 is ready. Crawford T. Bickford, the expo manager, will distribute copies and accept applications. The event offers 6500 in cash prizes plus trophies and ribbons for diverse contests including citrus, vegetables, poultry, art crafts, needlework, school exhibits, home and agricultural demonstrations, and a dog and cat show.
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Orlando
Crawford T. Bickford
Central Florida
Henry Ford backs Roosevelt aims and NRA ideals in NYT interview
Henry Ford signals sympathy with President Roosevelt and the NRA goals while declining to sign the Automobile Code. He says the NRA mirrors his firm’s 20 year effort to spark a new industrial and social era, envisioning a millennium of justice.
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Henry Ford
New York Times
Ford
Roosevelt
NRA
Prosperous Season For Florida Tourism Promises Growth
The United Press reports Florida shows a 50 percent rise in tourist traffic with best season since 1929. Palm Beach areas lead gains with 75 percent more guests, while St. Petersburg Sarasota Lakeland see similar increases. Railway and auto travel also rise as merchants note 15 to 40 percent improvements. The piece also notes Florida’s watermelons rank second nationally and urges passage of Everglades National Park legislation to boost year round visitor appeal.
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Florida
United Press
Palm Beach
West Palm Beach
St. Petersburg
Sarasota
Lakeland
George P. James
Atlantic Coast Line
Congress
Everglades National Park
Senate
House
Florida weekly papers praised for optimism and support
The Times Union lauds Florida’s 100 plus weekly newspapers for steadfast booster efforts. Editors are described as true blue boosters who spread optimistic messages year round, helping Florida weather economic lows with faith in progress and prosperity.
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Times-Union
Florida
True Blue
Roosevelt Birthday Observances Raise Funds for Warm Springs Foundation
The piece notes President Roosevelt’s birthday on January 30 with celebrations in over 5,000 American cities. Proceeds from “Birthday balls” support a permanent endowment for the Warm Springs Georgia Foundation aiding infantile paralysis victims and healing waters praised by the President.
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Roosevelt
Warm Springs
Georgia
Public schools secure nation’s future leadership
A speaker argues that in 25 years the nation will be governed by today’s children. The key to effective governance lies in public schools which prepare capable citizens and ensure long term prosperity and stability of the republic.
New Dairy Pricing Policy Adopted by Administration
The Agricultural Adjustment Administration unveiled a new milk marketing policy led by Secretary Henry A. Wallace and Administrator Chester C. Davis. It focuses on producer prices to stabilize returns, reduces reliance on fixed retail prices, and promotes local control boards and producer–consumer balance across dairy products.
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Agricultural Adjustment Administration
Henry A. Wallace
Chester C. Davis
Berrigan
Church Services and Gospel Schedule for Sunday
Pastor CHURCH G. Leon Wells leads 10:00 am Bible study on Jesus Begins His Ministry from Matthew 4:12-25 at 10 in the morning. Morning Worship at 11 with Micah 6:8 theme. Evening Worship at 6:30 with devotional Epworth League leader Miss Vivia Craig. The pastor presents a three part series on Questions by Three Less Prominent Apostles.
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Jesus
Epworth League
Vivia Craig
Martha Wells
Thomas
Phillip
Judas
Iscariot
Community Church Spelling Meeting Schedule Announced
David B. Spencer pastor announces an 11:00 o clock service and a 6 30 p m Young People meeting at the church. A two week service begins Wednesday with public invited.
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Spelling
Young People
David B. Spencer
Local church announces weekly worship and meetings
Morning worship at 11:00 a.m. Evening worship at 7:30 p.m. Bible study midweek service Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. Baptist Young People's Union at 6:30 p.m. Sunday School Teachers Meeting weekly. You are cordial invited to worship at any or all services.
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Baptist Young Peoples Union
S. S
Christian Science Services Schedule
The regular Christian Science service is held at the Public Library every Sunday at eleven. Wednesday evening Testimonial meeting is at eight. Sunday school meets at ten each Sunday. The public is cordially invited to attend.
Church of Christ Holds Bible Study at Mrs Zelman Sills Home
The Church of Christ meets Sundays at 3:00 p.m. for Bible study and communion at Mrs. Zelman D. Sills’ home near Crate Mill. Thursday evenings feature prayer and song drills at 7:45. All are invited to attend.
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Church OF Christ
Zelman D. Sills
Crate Mill
St Thomas Episcopal Church Service Notice
St Thomas Episcopal in Eustis invites worship at 11:00 A M on Sunday with Holy Communion on the first Sunday of each month. Rector D T Johnson extends a cordial welcome to all.
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ST. Thomas Episcopal Church
Eustis
Florida
D. T. Johnson
First Presbyterian Church Sorrento Service Notice
Sorrento Florida announces church activities at 10:00 a.m. Sunday School and 7:00 p.m. Christian Endeavor. All services open to the public. Robert Joseph Diven D D serves as Minister in Charge. Strangers urged to attend and become acquainted with the congregation.
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Robert Joseph Diven
D. D
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Atascosa County
Texas
Brooks County
America
Boston Transcript
Philadelphia Inquirer
New York Herald-Tribune
Springfield Republican
Emporia Gazette
Franklin Rosevelt
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G. Leon Wells
Fifth Avenue
Jeannette Pike
Esther Wyatt
Christian Science Services
First Presbyterian Church
Sorrento
DR. C. L., Quixley
Chiropodist
N. 5Th Ave
Donnelly Bldg
Mount Dora, Fla
Floral Telegraph Delivery Association
PEARL
Citrus Ave
Eustis, Fla
Ray Eckholdt
Chrysler and Packard
9Th & Donnelly
J. J. West
J. J. West Nan J. Stuart Telephone
DR. Takahashi
Donnelly
E. A. Redditt
Fifth Ave
Myron Cronwalt
City Plumbing
S. S. Sadler & CO
Perkins Paint Co
Samuel C. Peacock
Donnelly St
Cliff) White
Builders Supply Coo
DR. M. Wells
First National Bank
Cooley & Messer Attorneys
Rehbaan & Co
Elizabeth Waller
Osteopathic — Medicine
Fourth Avenue
Harold Wilson
Rehbaum & Crane
Richardson
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Osteopathic—Medicine Surgery Hospital
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