Florida Grapefruit Fly Regulation Sparks Debate
Federal officials defend the recent revocation of a host-free regulation amid the Mediterranean fruit fly scare in Florida. They stress that eradication stopped earlier this year and that only property certification and shipping permits proceed, leaving growers wary of renewed infestations as host-free periods continue. Avocados rise in importance due to nutrition and fuel value.
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Florida
Strong
O’kane
Florida Fruit and Vegetable
W. C. O’kane
Federal Fruit Fly Board
Washington
Federal Department of Agriculture
Federal Board
Local social notes from Tavares winter visit season
Tavares residents trim their winter stay with club meetings and visits. Oggs head home to Elyria while Pine Needle Club hosts 21 members from nine states with New Jersey leading. Others attend church circles, bridge at Summerall Park, and visits to relatives in Jacksonville, Tampa, and Detroit as winter ends.
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Pine Needle Club
J. M Gillespie
New Jersey
Paul Colbert
Summerall Park
Bridge
J. B. Prevatt
E S. Burleigh
Carl Duncan
Ready slaked lime method for small uses
Dr. E. W. Berger explains a simple way to keep small quantities of slaked lime ready for use. Eight to ten pounds of lump lime are placed in one pound cans, submerged in water in a wooden tub, and left undisturbed for an hour or two until slaked.
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E. W. Berger
State Plant Board
Census shows 1930 reapportionment shifts sixteen states lose seats
Under the reapportionment act the 1930 census will cut representation for sixteen states in the House and add seats for twelve others. The Census Bureau estimates the U.S. population at 122,187,583 and a new average of about 280,000 per representative. California gains six seats. Missouri loses four. Michigan gains four. several states gain one to three seats, totaling twenty four changes.
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House of Representatives
Census Bureau
United States
House
California
Missouri
Michigan
Ohio
Texas
New Jersey
Arizona
Connecticut
Florida
Montana
Washington
Oklahoma
North Carolina
Whitewash That Won't Rub Off
Directions describe combining lime, water, salt, Portland cement, and ultramarine blue to make durable whitewash. Steps include soaking lime, mixing to paste, adding cement and blue powder at the end to avoid streaks, and adjusting with water for proper consistency.
Foreclosure Suit In Lake County Seeks Mortgage Release
In the Sixteenth Judicial Circuit of Florida Lake County a foreclosure suit filings prompt constructive service order against Charles H Beall and spouse. Defendants must appear May 5 1930 before the circuit court to answer the bill of complaint describing the lands encumbered by the mortgage.
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Charles H. Beall
Ae Ae OF
Florida
Eeree Beall
Circuit Court of the
Sixteenth Judicial Circuit
State of Florida
Lake County
Foreclosure Order in Lake County Chancery Case
The Circuit Court of Lake County Florida orders W Snyder and N Snyder to appear May 5 1930 at Tavares Court House regarding a mortgage on twenty acres described as NW of Sec 32 Tp 19 S R 28 E and NE of NE of Sec 31 Tp 19 S R 28 E. The Mount Dora Topic is named for publication. Clerk GEO J Dykes signs the order.
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Tavares
Lake County
Florida
EO Dykes
Geo. J
Grace Hawthorne
D. C
State OF OF
Towit
Mount Dora
Ereby
C. B. Koonce
A. D
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United States Department of
A. B. Oggs
Elyria
D. H. Moore
Tampa
Woman’s Club
E. S. Burleigh
Dolly’s
Dramatic Department
Harry Telfer
Dolly
Jean McDonald
Matt Barron
Henrietta Schurr
Peggy Keys
George Beers
Sam Bradford
Thomas Wooten
Orlando
J. N. Kelley
Chattanooga
Tenn
Kelley
Vaughn
R. F. Veal
J. L. Black
Jacksonville
W. E. Veal
Edward
Wildwood
G. C. Tilly
H. P. Johnson
St. Paul
N. C
T. R. Caruthers
Tommie
West Palm Beach
J. A. Robins
E. N. Poulsen
Ernest Jr
Miami
Florence Evers
Hi Point
Miss Evers
Ida Milam
Metha Church
W. J. Sims
E. M. Tally
M. E. Pace
W. J. Rogers
Vaughn Sperry
R. E. Clark
J. N. Flowers
Elizabeth Booth
Sam Hufford
Bluefield
Biltavern
Mr. Hufford
B. W. Forsyth
Ted Estey
R. C. Conklin
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Donnelly St. Mount Dora
Fla
Circuit Court
Lake Pala
Chantheridge Realty Company
Florida Times-Union
Roger Horny
Big Deees
Jacksonville, Fla
Lake A. Florida
S. S. Sadler
Geo. J. Dykes
D. C. Cooley & Wilkerson
Coons
Commercial Printing Division
Leonard Ice Way
Florida Public Service Company
Associated Gas and Electric System
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