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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1929
Page
2
A group of veteran Mount Dora players, possibly retirees, gathered at Lakeside Inn for a summer baseball game against younger locals near the A C S station. They scored four runs on three hard hits and a deep center field hit, proving the enduring spirit of Mount Dora's "fountain of youth" despite slower base running.
The Observer honors Dr. Duncan C. Milner with a ceremonial memorial reflecting on his life and service. It praises his courage, generosity, and broad compassion, noting his rich inner life, scholarly reading, and belief that true wealth lies beyond money as he leaves a lasting influence. The piece ends with a poem alluding to his gentle departure and enduring memory.
Dr. John Harvey Kellogg asserts ten reasons Florida promotes long life including abundant sun and outdoor living, year round fruits and vegetables, and reduced pneumonia risk. He notes intense sunshine fights vascular disease, TB, rheumatism, and that mild climates conserve energy and support vitality.
The piece argues that non naturalized aliens inflate state representation in Congress and affect presidential votes. It notes senator Capper and congressman Hoch push to base apportionment on citizens alone, claiming fairness and potential citizenship incentives, while debating taxation without representation.
A viewpoint on supporting small locally owned industrial plants as essential to community business life. It argues big plants attract attention but small ventures by neighbors form a vital economic base and deserve encouragement to remain local.
The text argues for favorable conditions to attract diverse industries to southern states. It warns against extravagant incentives and promotes supporting small local and home-grown enterprises with proper financing, management, and regional utilization of minerals and resources. It cites tobacco and cigarette manufacturing growth as examples and urges opportunities for local talent to stay in home towns.
A critique argues that a rising wave of reformers threatens constitutional liberty through various agendas. The piece labels reformers as agitators and peligiously powerful, warns against abridging freedom, and urges preserving American progress from destructive critics.
A newly formed Negro corporation offers stock in a toilet preparations manufactory with promotional contract language extolling opportunity and advancement. Investors are assured a guaranteed minimum return of ten percent annually through a literary appeal that equates investment with rising from obscurity to progress.
The text notes an investigator agreeing to invest with a company, trusting their skill, opus, talent and time to yield returns. It criticizes promoters for writing contracts and claims they exhibit notable opus in launching the enterprise in a “white folks” style.
Psychologists say haste worsens mood and the public somber tone of dancing mirrors this. People endure sore feet and awkward pairings, forced by social customs to dance with partners they might avoid, while the music’s quality adds to the general fatigue and displeasure.
Mount Dora hosts Emerald Ball at the Yacht Club that drew noted apathy and flat response, while the Tourist Club’s masquerade dance the following Saturday provided a livelier, more festive scene suggesting locals may have lost the fun of entertaining themselves.
A new electrical process for citrus juice preservation, developed by Henry Stephens of Wheeling West Virginia, has begun at a Honey Juice plant in Florida. The process replaces heat treatment, destroying fermentive bacteria without altering flavor as electrodes and tank vibrations kill microbes.
Raymer F. Maguire of Orlando was chosen president at the Florida State Bar Association session in Miami. Edward R. Bentley of Lakeland was elected secretary and treasurer, with an executive committee including George Garrett of Orlando, W. S. Evans of Miami, and Judge C. O. Andrews of Orlando.
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