Readers argue against fluorine in Mount Dora water
A letter to the editor protests fluorine addition to Mount Dora water, arguing the district already has high quality supply and warning that fluorine amounts to poisoning the water. The writer questions promotional claims about fluoridation and cautions against advertising poison in the water.
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Ieiter
Florida
Frank G. Fowler
Mount Dora
Mount Dora Water Contamination Concerns Quieted By Public Interest
A reader praises a prior article on fluorine in Mount Dora water and questions city fluoridation. The letter cites past Florida Health reports and Kiplinger notes Washington oversight may impact food processors. The writer warns fluoridated water could deter new industry and harm local citrus plants.
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Mount Dora
Florida State Health Department
Kiplinger
Washington
YD H. Oster
Fluorine Imposition Sparks Mount Dora Resident Letter
Winter resident Vernon Davis protests fluoridation of Mount Dora city water. He cites health concerns and pledges to avoid drinking fluoridated water despite past praise of the town’s water quality.
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Mount Dora
Mount ,Dora
Vernon Davis Priest
Whisky and Castor Oil Urged for Mount Dora Youths
An old notice promotes whisky for youngsters in Mount Dora alongside fluorine treated water for teeth. It suggests adding castor oil for constipation or a dose of whisky, reflecting outdated health opinions once circulated in local reports.
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Mount Dora
Florida citrus doldrums spark letter to editor
Edna A Swort of Fayetteville Pennsylvania criticizes Florida oranges sold in northern markets as tasteless and dry. She attributes the citrus downturn to quality and urges Florida producers to ship fruit rivaling California to revive demand.
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Florida
Mount Dora
Lake County
Pennsylvania
Citrus
California
Edna A. Swort
J. L
Fayetteville
Fluoride Warning From Mount Dora Resident
A Mount Dora resident writes to oppose fluoridation citing health risks and urging the town to provide pure water and allow a choice for fluoridated water. He cites Dr. Black from the University of Florida and local officials, questions benefits to children, and urges public petitions and letters to the Mount Dora Topic.
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Dr. Black
University of Florida
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