Clermont Building Bought by E. G. Winston
E G Winston purchased the Clermont two story building housing his business for nine years from J A and E L Kinsinger of Lakeland. The former owners previously operated a 5 and 10 cent store started by G A Mayes. Winston bought the property in 1931 and will remodel the interior and exterior to modernize the front, boosting Clermont’s business district.
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E. G. Winston
Clermont
J. A
E. L. Kinsinger
Lakeland
Variane
Wes
G. A. Mayes
Ae Howard Bailey
Broadcast on Montverde School by C F Evans
C F Evans of Montverde School presented a radio piece on the school over WDBO Orlando at 5 PM Tuesday June 11. The DAR program highlighted the school’s 28 year rise under Dr and Mrs H P Carpenter and its civic education role. A 611 pound dolphin caught off Stuart by F W Pratt is noted as a potential North American record. Zane Ora holds the world pounder record in Pacific waters.
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C. F. Evans
Montverde School
WDBO
Orlando
Daughters of the American Revolution
Evans
H. P. Carpenter
Florida
Stuart
F. W. Pratt
Brooklyn
Zaneora
Pounder
Florida wild flowers and endangered species highlighted
An Florida state worker extols the diversity of wild flowers from large yellow trumpets to Bartram's Lost Ixias and epiphytic orchids. He warns against overharvesting and notes legally protected plants like magnolia hollies dogwood and mountain laurel.
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Florida
Bradford
Clay
Union
Baker
Putnam Counties
West
Tobacco dust as chinch bug control advised for St Augustine grass
An entomologist recommends finely ground tobacco dust as an effective chinch bug killer for yellowed St Augustine lawns. Apply 10 pounds per 400 square feet with nicotine content around 1 percent, and consider mixing with hydrated lime to speed action. A second method uses three percent nicotine sulphate lime dust at 300 pounds per acre, with a follow up after one week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Augustine
J. R. Watson
State Experiment Station
Mr. Watson
Special C.M.T.C. Course For Patriotic Civilians
The Military Training Camps Association offers a nationwide special plan of training in outdoor life to foster citizenship patriotism and Americanism. Participants pay own travel and meals. selection based on education and civic leadership with a course for older trainees.
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Georgia
Alabama
W. L. Spencer
Mon
Florida
Riley
Gaine
Edgar B. Dunlap
Gainesville
Louisiana
Michiseipa
Alice Sores Coserexander
Rubber growing experiments in Florida spark U.S. effort
The U.S. Bureau of Plant Industry expands rubber tree trials in Florida fearing European war impact on American rubber supply. Nevaea type trees have been planted near Homestead with signs of viable growth. if Nevaea fails, alternatives like goldenrod are considered. Edison believed the tree would adapt to Florida soil given favorable climate.
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United States
U. S. Bureau of Plantree
Florida
Homestead
Meg
Thomas E
Simple Living Precepts Promote Calm and Contentment
The article promotes a modest lifestyle and self possession urging delight in reading, conversation, music, plain food and service. It encourages appreciation of nature, work, companionship, gardening, crafts, and daily comforts, urging simple wants and independence from others opinions.
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Chis
Ice Box Rolls and Summer Bread Baking Tips
This note explains how to store batter and dough for breads in heat, with guidance on ice box rolls and refrigerator dough. It covers mixing methods for yeast and quicker batters, timing for rising, and baking at 400 degrees for short rolls or loaves, plus notes on keeping dough up to a week and adding an egg to enhance color and flavor.
Saving Vitamins in Cooking Methods
Advice on preserving vitamins during meal prep urges avoiding air incorporation, excessive cooking, and water waste. Do not boil away cooking water, limit stewing, and prepare chopped salads just before serving to retain vitamins A B and C.
Highway notes update on Florida detours and cautions
Road bulletin lists ongoing work on Florida routes including No 8 between Dundee and Lake Wales with a short detour, No 29 in Glades County between 69 and Indian Prairie Canal, No 52 detours in Graceville, and No 5 through Citrus to Pasco counties with caution. U S 90 and ex road No 1 have a short detour one mile west of Lotton in Jackson County.
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Florida No
Dundee
Lake Wales
Glades County
Indian Prairie Canal
Graceville
Ugh
Florida No. 5
Citrus County
Brooksville
Pasco County
Lotton
Jackson County
Notice of Application for Final Discharge
Notice is given that I filed my final report as administrator cum testamento annexo of the estate of Charles W. Keith, deceased, and a petition for final discharge before Judge A. B. Herlong Jr. of Lake County Florida on June 28, 1940. The petition asks for approval of the report and for an order of final discharge. C. T. 4 estate administrator W. M. Kennedy Mount Dora Florida attorney for administrator. 25-4te
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Florida
Lake County
Illinois
Wau- Kogan
John H. ‘Washburn
Herlong, Jr
Tavares
Linton F. Washburn
Elliott Timme
John H. Washburn
Domieae
John W. Cody
Benjamin F. Cody
Thomas H. Cooley
Charles W. Keith
A. 8. Herlong, Jr
Pahe County
Sarring T
Hhe Wee Mere
C. T
Charles
Keith
W. M. Kennedy
Mount Dora
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Collyer
Iee
Oan
William Ae Oscar le Masters
Texaco
Sha- Mee
Maxine Jennings
Quebec
Canada
Fred Allen
Bud Abbott
Lou Costello
Allen
NBC
Fred
Jack Benny
Hollywood
Abbott and Costello
Kate Smith
Kiwanis
Edwin Markham
United States-Canada
Alps
Ater An Aeran
Europe
Impu
Seer Sat md
Ps H
Bennett O. Knudson
Kiwanis International
Clermont Building Bought
Cc. F. Evans
C.M.T.C
J. J. West
Nan J. Stuart
J. J. West Realty CO
Homer Morris
Texaco Gas and Oil
Anna Mae Sikes
Mickie
Arthur B. Hale
State Road Department
Estat
John
Cody
Burton’s Garage
Albert
Pete) Peterson
Universal
Crane Furniture Co
Travelers Safety Service
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