Mount Dora Tonic publication details and prices
Mount Dora Tonic lists publication data from Mount Dora Florida with editor Edith Edeburn Keller and George C. Keller as editor and business manager Eugene L. De Plant. Subscription prices in advance include one year two dollars six months one dollar three months sixty cents and single copies five cents. Advertising rates are thirty five cents a word with a 25 cent minimum. Entered as second class matter April 7 1916 at Mount Dora post office under March 3 1879 act. Member Florida Press Association.
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Edith Edeburn Keller
George C. Keller
Eugene L. de Plant
Mount Dora
Florida
Quips and quibbles in a lighthearted column
A collection of humorous maxims and observations on life, money, travel, love, and everyday behavior. The pieces poke at politics, optimism, car culture, cinema, and consumer trends with playful irony and social commentary.
Road to Happiness Through Service
The text suggests happiness lies not in ease but on a narrow path of self denial. It urges forgetting self, giving service, and bringing joy to others to find true happiness. A call to try the approach.
Money orders fees clarified under 1934 act
The act effective August 1 1934 limits fees to payments made at the paying office. Some newspapers misstate the rule. fees apply when presented at a different office, none when presented at the order’s drawn office.
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Congress
Everglades Park Aims to Draw Millions of Visitors
Florida officials urge rapid action to open Everglades National Park to the public after a Congressional authorization. Plans include defining boundaries, state acquisition, and transfer to federal administration, projecting $50 to $100 million yearly tourism impact and placing the Everglades among the world’s top parks.
Florida in Summer Vacation Boom on Atlantic Coast
Florida enjoys a growing summer vacation boom as Atlantic beaches in North Florida report a record season. Fernandina Jacksonville Beach St Augustine and Daytona Beach cottages are filled and more guests arrive daily amid belief that Florida offers ideal rest and recreation conditions.
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Florida
Fernandina
Jacksonville Beach
St. Augustine
Daytona Beach
Housing Act passage heralded as vital economic move
The housing act passed in the closing hours of Congress is deemed one of the era’s most important measures. It is expected to create about 99,000 jobs and lift national building outlays to 3 billion dollars. A full program should be ready on the President’s return to initiate nationwide work that will spur revival across business and industry.
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Florida
Yosemite National Park
Everglades National Park
Yosemite
Everglades Park
Washington
Congress
National Park Service
Department of the Interior
State Commission
United States
Yellowstone
United States Weather Bureau
Nis
Naton
Professor estimates snake speed under three mph
A University of California professor says a man can outrun a snake after timing many North American reptiles with a stopwatch. He reports maximum speeds not exceeding three and one third miles per hour, but warns against overreliance since scientists can err.
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University of California
Popularity of the President and New Deal
The Oma ha World-Herald notes Roosevelt supporters and critics alike, praising aims to free Americans from finance and industrial power, while stressing commitment to a free democratic system. It contrasts Republican praise with the paper’s own headline-writing trials and the finesse needed to summarize copy.
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Roosevelt
Omaha World-Herald
New Deal Provisions Bring Cows to Needy Farm Families
The plan supplies cows to farm families with sufficient land to feed them. The government provides the animals and offers easy payment terms. Milk from the cows and improved livestock are expected to aid needy households and bolster the local livestock industry alongside crops and poultry.
The Only Hope by Perry B James
In Tarpon Springs Florida the painting The Only Hope by George Inness Jr is described showing a dream of a cultured city marred by graft and deceit with the Christ figure as the only real hope. The vision ends with the sun rising and Christ spreading light around the world.
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Church of the Good Shepherd
Tarpon Springs
Florida
George Inness, Jr
Christ
Editorial selection highlights local service clubs feature
National Editorial Association chose one Topic editorial titled Service Clubs for its monthly bulletin. It appeared in the Graham Leader on July 12 with credit to the Topic. The notice, suggested by J B Rickman, former Eustis Chamber of Commerce president, reflects local ties.
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National Editorial Association
Graham
Texas
J. B. Rickman
Eustis C. of
Ashes of C. M. Stowe Buried Here July 9
Charles M. Stowe, 70, was laid to rest in Sanford with a private service conducted by Dr. E. D. Brownlee. Born May 13, 1864 in Hudson, Massachusetts, he lived in Mount Dora Florida Cocoanut Grove Jacksonville and Kingman before returning to Sanford in 1915 to operate a family farm. He is survived by son E. B. Stowe granddaughter Evelyn A. Stowe and sister Mrs H. E. French.
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Charles M. Stowe
Mount Ee
Stowe
E. D. Brownlee
First Presbyterian Hart
Sanford
Mr. Stowe
Hudson, Mass
Mount Dora
Coconut Grove
Florida
Jacksonville
Kingman
Arizona
Alice E. Bruce
E. B. Stowe
Evelyn A. Stowe
H. E. French
Hudson
Mass
Lake County Poultrymen Tour Brooksville Station Visit
Lake County poultrymen toured the Federal Experiment Station at Brooksville on July 12 in cooperation with Florida and Gainesville stations. They heard talks on Florida poultry markets and egg law enforcement, toured poultry yards, grass and sugar cane blocks, beef cattle, and Col Raymond Robins' home. The group, led by County Agent Hiatt and Superintendent Ward, called the excursion highly worthwhile and urged an annual event.
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Lake County
Brooksville
Federal
Floree
Gainesville
Hiatt
C. D. Ward
L. M. Rhodes
Florida
Rhodes
Risher
Ward
W. E. Lawton
Red Pole
Col
Raymond Robins
Duval and St Johns 4 H Boys Camp Opens at Astor
Duval County 4 H Club boys led by Albert Lawton and Loomis Blitch from St Johns County open a week long camp at the 4H Club Camp in Astor with about 75 youths from both counties. Camp overseen by W T Nettles and R W Blacklock invites visits to see the facilities. Citrus Schools Meet set for Leesburg and Umatilla July 29 with talks at City Hall Leesburg 2 30 p m and Umatilla schoolhouse 8 p m.
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Duval County
St. Johns County
Albert Lawton
Loomis Blitch
Astor
W. T. Nettles
R. W. Blacklock
Lake County
Citrus
Leesburg
Umatilla
Perry B James to Speak at First Methodist Service
The Perry B James will deliver the sermon at 10 45 AM Sunday at First Methodist Episcopal Perry B James is the subject of the second morning message in the one God and the Beautiful series Our Father’s World will be read. Evening service features a pageant by the Vacation Church School children titled Follow the Gleam.
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First Methodist
Episcopal
Perry B
Jeroen
Fifth Avenue
Perry B. James
James
Community Church Bible School and Worship Schedule
The Congregational church invites the public to Bible School at 10:00 a.m. Morning worship follows. A young people's meeting is at 7:30 p.m. Services led by Pastor David B. Spencer.
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Bible School
David B. Spencer
Local church services listed for a week
Morning worship at 11 00 a m. Evening worship at 8 00 p m. Mid week service Wednesday at 8 00 p m. Baptist Young Peoples Union at 7 00 p m. You are invited to worship with us at any or all services.
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Baptist Young Peoples Union
Church Group Schedules Bible Study at Sills Home
The Church of Christ meets Sundays at 2 30 PM at the home of Mrs. Zelma D Sills for Bible study and communion. Children and adults attend separate classes as part of the gathering.
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THE
Church OF Christ
Zelma D. Sills
St Thomas Episcopal Church Service Notice
St Thomas Episcopal Church in Eustis Florida invites all to Sunday services at 11 00 A M Holy Communion observed 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
Fertilizing Sea Food Methods At Growers Meeting
Note invites growers to a meeting illustrating fertilizer methods and the poundage needed per tree size and diameter. All interested growers are invited to attend.
Home Demonstration Work Day At Mount Dora
The Mount Dora Home Demonstration group holds a two part event on Wednesday July 25 at 2 pm in the Community Building. Members bring needles thread and shears to work on quilt blocks. A covered dish supper is served at 6 pm with husbands and families invited. Bring own dish and silver.
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Mount Dora
Methodist Church School Picnic Set For Lake Joanna
The Church School and friends of the Methodist church plan a summer picnic this afternoon at Lake Joanna Beach near Eustis. About 95 attended last year at Daytona Beach. more are expected. Superintendent S C Peacock and Rev James lead a committee with Mrs C C Dooley A J Waltz and George J. Coffee iced cream will be served. Attendees should bring lunch plates silver and cups. Meet at the church at 3 30 pm depart 4 pm. Games contests and swimming run until 6 00 pm then supper.
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Friends of the Methodist Church
Lake Joanna Beach
Eustis
Daytona Beach
S. C. Peacock
James
C. C. Dooley
A. J. Waltz
George J
Ae Cheading
Florida Doctor Attends National Osteopathic Convention
Dr Gerald Richardson director of Mount Dora Hospital leaves Mount Dora for the national meeting of the American Osteopathic Association of Physicians and Surgeons in Wichita Kansas. He serves as Florida's senior delegate and plans post convention clinics in New York and Bayonne Hospital before an expected return around August 10. Mrs Lena Richardson and children Calvin and Geraldine accompany him.
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Gerald Richardson
Mount Dora Hospital
Mount Dora
American Osteopathic Association of Physicians and Surgeons
Wichita
Kansas
Florida
New York
Bayonne Hospital
Lena Richardson
R.N
Calvin
Geraldine
Jacksonville Man Named Executive Vice President at Pan American Airways
Florida gains favorable publicity as John C Cooper Jr of Jacksonville is appointed executive vice president of Pan American Airways. Cooper has long shown interest in aeronautics and was among Florida’s early wireless telegraphy adopters, with practical use of his knowledge fitting him for the senior role.
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Florida
Jacksonville
John C Cooper, Jr
Panerican Airways
Cooper
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MB Association
Florida Press Association
Will Rogers
Cleomargarine
Perry
B. James
C. M. Stowe
Clifford R. Hiatt
Methodist Church
DR. Richardson
Nassua
State of Florida
Osteopathic—Medicine Surgery Hospital
Eustis, Fla
Elizabeth Waller
Osteopathic — Medicine
Fourth Avenue
M. Wells
First National Bank
Fla
Cooley & Messer Attorneys AT Law
Mount Dora, Fla
Samuel C. Peacock
Donnelly St
Uns
Harold Wilson
Rehbaum & Crane
Ray Eckholdt
Chrysler and Packard
9Th & Donnelly
Pillsbury Flour
Coleman’s Bakery
White House Paints
Perkins Paint Co
S. S. Sadler & CO
Jersey
Cliff) White, Prop
Dini’ le Baldings
Meekena Sisal L. J
W. C. Stuart
Erine
Frank Cornish
Wentworth
Eleventh Avenue
L. C. Jerne
Alston
Builders Supply Company
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