Sorrento Residents Share Travel and Visits
Sorrento notes list Hubert Teneyche visiting relatives in Vermont and Celie Aavasdie staying with family. J D Conant and family return from Alabama after vacation. W Brantley back from Lake County Groves. Mrs. Douglas plans to remain in Sorrento. Buster Battle visits grandmother in Mount Dora. Walter Cooper family observed in town. Mrs. Brown hosts a music recital with pupils. M F Cowart family and Hattie Allen attend church in Eustis. Bill Walker and children visit Sorrento friends. G W Hardman returns to Jacksonville for work. Lois Kelly, twin sister of Mrs. Frank Riddle, dies in Detroit. funeral party in Tampa.
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Frank Riddle
Lois Kelly
Kelly
Detroit
Michigan
Tampa
Duck shorta ge growing worse survey learns
Washington reports a new study shows duck populations facing the worst decline in history. Drought in breeding grounds across the northern plains and Canadian prairie provinces reduces marshes, predicting the smallest fall hatch and a continued drop in migrating counts. Federal regulations will cut the waterfowl season by two weeks and reduce the daily bag from 25 to 15.
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Washington
Canada
American Game Association
The
Biological Survey
Bureau
Plains States
Prairie Provinces
Game Association
North America
Daytona Beach Armory Site Bought for Office Building
Property on Beach Street in Daytona Beach sold for 53500 dollars to fund a proposed office building project. The transaction identifies the armory site as the intended location and reflects new development plans for the area.
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Daytona Beach—Armory
Beach Street
July Prospers Amid Global Chaos In Montverde Birth Day
Views From Chicagoan reflect July 1931 as a prosperous month amid world turmoil. Mentions R W Harper Sr birthday in Montverde and local social notes including Miss Eunice Lard visiting Miss Ruth Sanborn and Miss Reynolds visiting in Sorrento. Reports on Mount Dora Hardware ads and fishermen near Zellwood. Macclenny road work on State Road 49 to State Farm.
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Chicago
R. W. Harper
Montverde
Mr. Harper
Mount Dora Hardware Company
Eunice Lard
Ruth Sanborn
Zellwood News
Ethel Reynolds
Sorento
Leta Dunkings
Yankeetown
Miss
Zellwood
Lake Ola
Lake Carlton
Macclenny
State Farm
Squab Meat Valued For Nutrition Says Tanton
W F Tanton of the T and T Squab Co extols squabs as a nutritious staple noting 226 calories per gram of meat and rich in phosphorus and protein. He compares squab favorably to filet mignon and turkey and cites ease of preparation and appealing flavor.
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W. F
Bill) Tanton
T. & T. Squab Co
Mr. Tanton
Newspaper Ads Pay Big Dividends, Advertising Wisdom
An advertising expert urges merchants to invest heavily in local newspapers for a year. He argues the paper reflects the town, offers snappy trade invitations, and boosts community contact and profits. He says merchants would recoup subscriptions by broadening advertising reach and boosting business.
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Bis
Club Girls Aid in Recreation at Camp
Four Alachua County girls Lucile Jones Eunice Nixon Sarah Bone and Loraine Chamberlain lead recreation at 4-H club camps in Gainesville. Home demonstration agent Mrs Grace F Warren directs the program and supervision for the summer activities.
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Gainesville
Fla
Alachua County
Lucile Jones
Eunice Nixon
Sarah Bone
Loraine Chamberlain
Grace F. Warren
Citrus Topics Selected For Farmers Week In Gainesville
Gainesville Florida hosts a four day Farmers Week at the College of Agriculture from August 10 to 14 inviting all Florida citrus growers and families. Topics cover insect control plant disease fertilizer and grove management with sessions on pests like citrus scale mites and meal bugs along with discussions on marketing and cooperative financing.
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Gainesville
Fla
College of Agriculture
Florida
Florida Citrus Exchange
Hastings Potato Growers’ Association
Sanford-Oviedo
Why Pine Trees Keep Green
Pine trees and other evergreens stay green in winter because their needles survive low temperatures. Evolution has adapted these trees to withstand harsh conditions. chlorophyll gives leaves their green color and is protected in pine needles by tough exteriors and cell water arrangement.
Nature's Ice Box in Siberia Uses Frozen Soil Pit
Refrigerating problems do not exist for housewives in northern Siberia where temperatures plunge to 95 degrees below zero. Food is kept fresh by digging a six to seven foot pit in the frozen ground and placing edibles inside it, a method that surpasses any ice box or refrigerator in frigid conditions.
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Siberia
What Price Sun Tan
A NYC sun tan craze fills five rooftop garden spaces from tenement roofs to penthouses with sun worshippers seeking golden brown skin. A prominent women’s club houses a 25th floor roof garden for weekend sunbaths and tired businesswomen after work.
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New York
Hudson
Jazz colored underground train charms London workers
London daily workers may travel to business on an underground train finished in several color schemes. The primrose and green, lilac and gray cushions appear brilliant and attractive. Ten color schemes are observed as authorities monitor which hues most please passengers.
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London
Shady Sixteen Club Serves Chicken Supper in Ocala
Women of the Shady Sixteen Home Demonstration Club near Ocala hosted a chicken supper for about 75 Kiwanis members at the home of president Mrs. John D. Williams. The home demonstration agent Miss Tillie Roesel said nearly all dishes used were produced on local farms.
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Ocala
Fla
Shady Sixteen Home Demonstration Club
Here
John D. Williams
Tillie Roesel
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Jesse Fenton
Ogling
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Mrs. T
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Celie Aavasdie
J. D. Conant
Ala
Mrs. W. Brantley
Lake County Groves
Hav
Mrs. Douglas
Cassia
Mrs. Wi
Dixie Royal
Buster Battle
Mount Dora
G. C. Battle
Walter Cooper
David C . and
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Ito
M. F. Cowart
Aleen
Doris
Hattie Allen
Eustis
Bill Walker
G. W. Hardman
Jacksonville
Chicagoan
Windy City
Orlando Sentinel Daily
Orlando
the Sentinel
Dorothy DIX
Arthur Brisbane
Will Rogers O. O. McIntyre
Ee Ocoa
Teedemark Reg
Patent Office
C. C. Moorhead
Builders Supply CO
Adee A
Saeed
Goodyear
Pathfinders
Goodyear Pathfinder
Donnelly
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