Pledge to the Flag Recited in Civic Ceremony
The pledge to the flag of the United States of America is recited, affirming allegiance to the republic and principles of liberty and justice for all. The ceremony emphasizes national unity and civic duties.
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United States of America
The American Creed Pledge of Civic Principles
The text presents the full affirmation of The American Creed, declaring belief in a government of the people by the people for the people. It emphasizes consent of the governed, democracy within a republic, and a union of states founded on freedom equality justice and humanity. It also commits to loving supporting obeying defending the United States and its flag.
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United States of America
Clerks at Jacksonville conference weigh tax law changes
The writer reports on a weekend with Circuit Court Clerks in Jacksonville where they examined a lengthy 1941 tax law revision. They note the bill's complexity and how clerks must interpret and apply it to inform taxpayers and execute duties to state and public, while acknowledging uncertainty about its practical effect until enforcement.
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Circuit Court
Hoyle
Jacksonville
Clerks Work Hard Amid Legal Turmoil and Public Apathy
After a two day Supreme Court conference on tax procedures the writer notes clerks face heavy workloads amid shifting rules and red tape. He urges taxpayers to comply to protect property and praises clerks as essential public servants deserving public interest and understanding.
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Supreme Court
Jacksonville
Diseases kept at minimum for soldiers in North Africa
A Fourth Service Command report describes how preventive measures kept American troops in North Africa largely free of infectious diseases. Detailed pre landing intel guided actions, a mosquito repellent lotion, insect-killing bombs, and powder treatments for clothing reduced pests. Sanitary Corps sanitation, oil and arsenic on stagnant waters, and support from Engineers and Quartermasters aided the effort.
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North Africa
Fourth Service Command
Army
Sanitary Corps
Engineers and Quartermasters Corps
Controlling Cutworms In Home Gardens And Animal Feed Mixes
Cutworms damage young cabbage corn and tomatoes at night. In small gardens stiff paper collars help while larger plots may use a poison bait of Paris Green or sodium fluosilicate with bran water syrup mixed, applied near plants at dusk. Use caution as poisons can injure people and animals and keep away from children. Mineral feed mixes for hogs and cattle support wartime meat needs and are sold at feed stores with formulas from the county agent.
Color drives women bath towel demand at Marshall Field
Color has made the country’s women bath towels a focus for Marshall Field & Company. Since color’s arrival towels moved from a sideline in linen to about one quarter of the department’s trade.
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Marshall Field & Company
Aviation Cadet Training Available for 18 to 26 Year Olds
Men aged 18 to 26 may join Aviation Cadet Training with equal opportunity as younger applicants. Qualified exams are through the Aviation Cadet Examining Board at 406 Tampa Theatre Building, Tampa, Florida. No special credits required. prep course covers English history geography mathematics and physics before Air Crew Training.
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Armed Forces
Aviation Cadet
Tampa Theatre
Buiding
Tampa
Florida
Army Air Forces
Teal Training Command Center
Selective Service
Aviation Cadet Examining Board
Tampa Theatre Building
Lakes in Lake County linked to Atlantic via direct water routes
Many lakes in Lake County connect directly to the Atlantic Ocean by water routes. The pattern suggests accessible waterways allowing marine transit to and from the ocean while traversing inland lake systems.
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Lake County
Atlantic Ocean
Morgenthau and Marshall on War Bond Payroll Savings
A Washington dialogue between General George C. Marshall and Secretary Henry Morgenthau Jr. discusses war bond purchases from paychecks and their impact on war planning. Morgenthau urges higher allotments, citing public support as sufficient to sustain fighters until victory.
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Morgenthau-Marshall
Washington, D. C
Allied High Command
George C. Marshall
Roosevelt
the Treasury
Henry Morgenthau, Jr
General Marshall
Morgenthau
Lands Delinquent for 1940 Taxes to Be Sold in Final Sale
Florida officials brief clerks and county leaders on a 1943 reform allowing final sale of land with 1940 taxes due, with no redemption period. Lists must be ready within 90 days, while foreclosures proceed, and title insurance will insure sound title for purchasers. Delinquents urged to pay up or lose property.
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Florida
Jacksonville
J. M. Lee
Local Church Announcements Highlight Regular Services
A collection of notices lists schedules for First Methodist First Baptist Community Church and Church of Christ. It includes sermon times Bible school and choir events and names several pastors and guest speakers with weekly prayer and meeting times across multiple local congregations.
History in a spruce ring marks United States milestones
Edgar Rickard in his New York office preserves a spruce panel 21 inches wide with growth rings carved to mark key American dates. From 1650 to 1927 the engravings trace events from settlement to Lindbergh’s flight, with weather in each year recorded. The piece likens the tree to a monument and notes aviation’s potential for campaigning.
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Edgar Rickard
New York
Maine
New England
Plymouth
Washington
Fulton’s Clermont
Baltimore & Co
Samuel Morse
Telegraph
Bell
United States
Lindbergh
St Marys Catholic Church Eustis Service Schedule
The notice lists church services at St Marys Catholic Church corner Grove Street and Badger Avenue Eustis with weekly and special timings. Sunday mass at 1 30 A M on the last Sunday. other Sundays 7 30 A M. weekday mass 7 30 A M. Friday 4 P M. children classes Sundays 9 45 A M and Fridays 4 30 P M. confessions Saturdays and eve Holy Days. church meetings on the last Sunday at 12 15 P M. pastor Rev William O Farrell.
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Church OF God
Liberty Street
la A. Ford
First Church OF Christ
Scientist
Eustis
Florida
ST. Mary's Catholic Church
Cor. Grove St
Badger Ave
William O'Farrell
Baptist Church
Lambert
Mary Simpson
Overhiser
Ladies Aid
Methodist Church
Woman's Society of Christian Service
American Legion
Legion
City Hall
American Legion Auxiliary
Woman's Club
Kings Daughters
P. T.A
Kiwanis
Masons
BES
Knights of Pythias
First National Bank
Pythian Sisters
Signals for light control and blackout procedure
The instruction describes color coded signals for lighting states. Blue steady means dim lights, red wavy indicates blackout, blue steady again returns to dimout, and white for all-clear before resuming bright lights.
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