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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1934
Page
4
A snipped column notes Finland’s national integrity and various aphorisms about truth, work, wealth, and opportunity. It mentions Florida preparations for Chicago World’s Fair Florida Day on July 20 and a lemon shipment to Fort Pierce from California as listed items in a community notices page.
Mrs Chavens of Cross City faced an error when her newspaper appeared with the front page headline reading Dixie Advocate County instead of the usual title. The mix up last week caused confusion among readers and prompted clarifications from the newspaper office.
Mr. Garner dubs the vice presidency a spare tire for the nation yet concedes its value in emergencies, highlighting the office as a reserve attachment with potential usefulness.
The text extols the New Deal as transforming selfish attitudes into cooperative action. It claims prosperity depends on mutual help and operation, replacing the law of the jungle with ethics and the practical application of the golden rule, per Gen Johnsson.
Governor Sholtz praised Florida as a leader in aviation during the Miami Aero Club anniversary. He noted 143 airports usable or under construction and 23 emergency landing fields. He cited $1.6 million from federal agencies spent to date and that 600 Florida cities and towns are being marked.
The article extols Florida as ideal for vacations with mild days and cool nights. It highlights the Tampa Clearwater causeway opening, costing 1.5 million dollars and shortening travel by nine miles, boosting real estate and tourism in Clearwater Beach and nearby Gulf Coast communities.
Bay Pines in Pinellas county is created to designate the United States veterans' home and hospital 1) Seminole Point by the veterans administration. The post office at home will be Bay Pines and the Seaboard Air Line Railway station there will bear the same name.
Florida shows sharp upturn in contracts with four months 1934 totaling 23 1 2 million dollars versus 1933. Miami Beach alone issued permits for 106 houses averaging 15 000 dollars since January 1 and 29 permits in May totaling about 600 thousand. First five months hit 2 075 836 dollars as of May. This reflects broad South recovery under New Deal stimulus.
Max Baer, newly crowned heavyweight champion, showers himself with wealth and nightlife. He has bought 35 new suits, entered the club scene, autographed dollar bills for young girls, and appears to be pursuing a lifestyle that may threaten his reign if continued.
The article argues Tampa, founded with the Florida Fair and strong transport links, is the best site for a grand exposition honoring De Soto's landfall near the Indian village Ucita, asserting no west coast city matches Tampa's suitability for the historic Florida event.
Paul R. Mahony writes from Copenhagen detailing a European tour with wife Mrs Kiwanian Mahony. He praises England and Denmark, notes tourism, culture, and economic contrasts, and praises Ruth Bryan Owen the American Minister in Copenhagen.
A speech by W. J. Sanborn argues that the present tasks demand focus on the Here and Now. He contends future knowledge is unknown and unnecessary for progress, urging steady work and credibly performed acts as a foundation for the future. He describes nature’s law as forward motion toward expansion and evolution.
The essay argues that Christianity and global progress began as bold adventures. It praises leaders born of idealism, cites Frances Bacon’s ship emblem More Beyond, and urges modern civic, business, and city leaders to pursue courageous, cooperative adventure to realize collective dreams. The closing line notes money drives spending.
Combined study and worship run 10 to 11 30 with worship at 10 45. Holy Communion observed Sunday morning. Mr James to speak on The Significance of the cu 8 C Peacock to speak at the evening worship in the pastor's absence. Miss Gallimore leads the mid week service at 7 45.
The Congregational church invites the public to Bible School at 10 00 a m and a morning worship service at 11 00 a m A Young People meeting follows at 630 p m with evening service at 730 p m Pastor David B Spencer presides all are welcome to attend
William Renfroe Lambert pastor leads Sunday school at 9 45 a m and morning worship at 11 00 a m The Baptist Young Peoples Union meets at 7 00 p m with evening worship at 8 00 p m Mid week service is Wednesday at 8 00 p m All are invited to attend any or all services at Corner Tenth and Tremain.
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 Sunday sessions including classes.
The speaker rejects the idea that humanity will be snuffed out after ages of development. They urge trust in the Creator and focus on present duties. They invite readers to do good, mind their own business, and have faith that hard work will answer life’s great question.
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