County Agent Ruling on Planting For Growers
County agent Clifford Hiatt outlines planting rules zone by zone for cucumbers tomatoes beans and limits to avoid susceptible stages by Nov 1. Farmers Week in Gainesville features Prof. J R Watson on Mediterranean fruit fly and practical talks for small farmers. Also guidance on lawn top dressing during rainy season with nitrate or ammonium sulfates and watering to prevent burn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford Hiatt
Plant Board
Gainesville
J. R. Watson
Florida Experiment Station
College of Agriculture
University of Florida
Knotts Seeks Waterways Link Across Florida
President A F Knotts of the Florida Inland and Coastal Waterways Association spoke in Eustis Daytona Beach Bunnell Flagler Beach Palatka and Starke stressing a cross Florida link to join the existing intercoastal system from Boston to Miami and onward to Pensacola and Texas ports. He cited assurances from General T Q Ashburn that a trans Florida canal would allow refrigerator barges with citrus and vegetables to reach upper Mississippi valley points at low rates with rail connections from producers not on the waterway. Further talks are planned in Gainesville in the near future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
A. F. Knotts
Florida Inland and Coastal Waterways Association
Eustis
Daytona Beach
Bunnell
Flagler Beach
Palatka
Starke
Knotts
Boston
Miami
Pensacola
Mobile
Texas
New Orleans
United States Inland Waterways Corporation
T. Q. Ashburn
Iis
trans-Florida Canal
Mississippi Valley
Gainesville
Brooksville Wildwood And New West Coverage Planned
The report notes future coverage of Brooksville and Wildwood with plans to extend reporting across six portions of the state. It mentions further assignments and an overarching statewide reach in upcoming editions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooksville
Wildwood
Newess
New Florida Law for Crippled Children Praised
The Florida legislature passed a new law for crippled children, praised by the International Society for Crippled Children as progressive. President Edgar F. Allen said the act places responsibility for care and education on the state and favors a decentralized plan using existing facilities statewide. Secretary Harry H. Howett notes cooperation among hospitals institutions and agencies and urges coordination through the Florida Society for Crippled Children to support the new state commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
International Society For Crippled Children
Edgar F. Allen
Harry H. Howett
State Commission
American Legion
Florida Society For Crippled Children
Howett
Florida Commission For Crippled Children
Thoughtful Nature Warns Of Worms In Children
An 19th century style advertisement claims nature signals illness in children like teeth grinding or loss of appetite. It promotes White's Cream Vermiluge as a safe cure to expel worms, touting cheap price and availability at Mt. Dora Pharmacy.
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Nature
Mt. Dora
Diamonds Aid In Building Of Hupmobile Car
A convoy of commercial diamonds from a North African mine to Holland and then Detroit funds Hupmobile car production. The stones drill connecting rod bearings in six and eight cylinder engines, ensuring parallel, perfectly round surfaces and eliminating post boring corrections.
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North
Africa
Holland
America
Hupp Motor Car Corporation
Detroit
Hupmobile
Hupp
White Broadcloth Shirts Offered Through Local Representatives
Local advertisement seeks male or female representatives to sell White Broadcloth Shirts direct to wearers. No experience required, broad compensation, refunds guaranteed. References from any Greenville bank requested. Write today.
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Greenville
S. C
Florida vineyard reports no Mediterranean fruit fly infestation
Florida growers claim no infestation found in Montverde vineyards or packing house tests. Plant Board inspectors and baited traps found no flies as the Bureau of Entomology also monitored. Growers emphasize grapes ripen quickly, making infestation unlikely, and detail sanitation efforts around Montverde to aid eradication.
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Florida
Montverde
Plant Board
Bureau of Entomology
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