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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1939
Page
8
A mother describes helping twelve year old Jeane overcome a fear of the dark by gradual exposure and a boycott of horror films. She argues movies fuel fear and crime, urging parents to analyze films for children and steer entertainment toward wholesome options while noting adults profit from Hollywood. Fortunes even include tax notes.
Lake County earned special banners and $300 premiums for its standout exhibit at the Central Florida Exposition. Plan design credited to R. E. Norris with builds by L. G. Cowan. Highlights include citrus displays, a revolving globe of tangerines, Watermelon Experiment Station sections, and a backdrop of asparagus and ferns.
A birthday message honors Judge Koonce born March 12, 1870 in Lenoir County North Carolina. He is a respected Florida judge active in Lake County since 1882 and a former Rotary Club president plus memorial supporter of Dade Memorial and Bushnell Park.
Col C E Lester of Grand Island born in Star light New York in 1878. He moved to Florida in 1932 and became the highest ranking military officer in Lake County. He rose to colonel without West Point and enjoys fishing hibiscus stamps. Local club hosts remarks by J L Marentette and plans joint meeting with Orlando Club March 21.
The article advises cutting two white cardboard masks to crop photos into horizontal vertical or square shapes. It suggests evaluating subjects like landscapes and forests, holding the camera accordingly, and enlarging standout crops to preserve atmosphere in a comfortable viewing size.
A Florida journalist recounts a fishing trip to Magnolia Lodge in Citrus County with Edgerton and Phil Bernstein. Frederick Van Roy pitches a plan to relocate the state capital to Homosassa, proposing a 1945 World’s Fair to fund construction and boost real estate through lot sales, a scheme that blends development and politics.
Ellenor Powell leads the musical with tap numbers and a stair dance imitation. Robert Young George Burns and Gracie Allen co star with Andy Tona's Islanders providing authentic Hawaiian music and hula performances. The picture features songs including This Night Will Be My Souvenir and The Leader Doesn't Like Music.
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