Prince of Wales Heads to World Scout Jamboree Camp
The Prince of Wales will camp with 60,000 Scouts from 42 nations at Birkenhead England July 31 to August 13. Duke of Connaught will represent the Crown at the opening ceremonies as regional and international dignitaries attend the world gathering honoring the Boy Scout Movement.
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Europe
Prince of Wales
Birkenhead
England
Mersey
Liverpool
Prince
Wales
Duke of Connaught
King George
United States
Boycouts
Scout
Mount Dora plans funding for new Community Building
The town discusses shifting street tax to other uses as a $40,000 bond for a new Community Building would incur $2,400 in interest. Newspapers note Mount Dora building options may fund a convention hall without overburdening the village. LOUISE M. NEWHALL reports floods near Elba Alabama yielded a bale of cotton containing an outboard motor.
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Mount Dora
Louise M. Newhall
Florida urged to aid eradication effort cooperation urged
A magnate urges Florida residents to support eradication work, stressing time is precious and suggesting cooperation with committees to minimize disruption. He cites experiences in Texas and praises Dr. Wilmon Newell as a capable Florida head with deep knowledge of local conditions.
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Florida
Texas
United States Department of Agriculture
Wilmon Newell
Cosmetics Exports Surge Worldwide Says National Geographic Society
The National Geographic Society reports cosmetics exports from the United States have increased about 1000 percent since 1910, totaling around 8.85 million dollars annually. Europe leads buyers, followed by Asia and the Philippines, with Chinese women historically using makeup secrets.
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National Geographic Society
Washington
United States
Europe
Asia
Phillipines
Adults Contract Children’s Diseases
Adults often contract diseases seen in children such as worms and experience tiredness weight loss restlessness and disturbed sleep. The ad notes adults also face costly treatments, while underlying worm infections may be the cause. Mt. Dora Pharmacy advertisement.
Mount Dora Approves Public Building Bond Election
Mount Dora voters will decide on issuing 40000 dollars in negotiable coupon bonds to fund a community building and purchase a lot. The ordinance sets 6 percent interest, semiannual payments, and a town tax levy for debt service, with an election on July 23, 1929 and a June 15 registration start.
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Mount Dora
Florida
Lake County
Forida
Lake Countiy
Lake ‘County
Nereby
Chamberlin
County of Lake
State of Florida
666 is Prescription for Colds and Fevers
An advertisement proclaims 666 as a speedy remedy for colds grippe flu dengue bilious fever and malaria, presented as the most rapid cure known by the advertiser.
Grapes and Mediterranean fruit fly infestation status
The public is informed that grapes are rarely infested by the Mediterranean fruit fly. Cage tests show grapes rot before larvae develop and any eggs laid in grapes fail to produce pupae due to alcohol buildup. No field infestations have been observed and grapes show no natural preference for egg laying.
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Quarantine Board
Plant Board
Florida
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