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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1930
Page
5
Local residents hosted and visited visitors from Leesburg Tampa Wauchula Gainesville and Daytona Beach over the weekend and month of August. Families including the Colbert Barkers Murray Duncan and Treadway were among those mentioned with trips to Daytona Beach Gainesville and Hazelhurst for sales visits vacations and schooling.
The piece notes a shift toward cautious optimism in recent weeks among business leaders, bankers and groups connected to the economy. It links rising savings deposits with potential prosperity and argues thrift, not reckless spending, sustains long term growth despite brief downturns.
Practical instructions from Tallahassee home demonstration specialists cover making fig spread from overripe figs and preserving spiced figs. Steps include grinding figs, cooking with sugar to 221 degrees, jarring, boiling for 5 minutes, and sterilizing. Also details on spiced figs with sugar syrup and spice bag, plus post preparation notes. Isabelle S. Thursby.
Hon. Doyle E. Carlton governor of Florida will headline Farmers Week in Gainesville with a 1 AM address on August 13 at the University of Florida auditorium. Other speakers include Dr. John J. Tigert on August 11 and Dr. O E Baker from the USDA with M Gay from the Federal Farm Board speaking August 15. Each day 11 AM sessions conclude the morning programs and will be broadcast on WRUF.
The National Advisory Committee on Education, appointed by President Hoover, has printed a memorandum outlining progress and policy options. It invites laymen and educators to send comments to 26 Jackson Place, Washington, D.C., by September 14.
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