Leesburg Leaders Tackle Civic Efforts and Citrus Growth
Leesburg groups push Americanization driven baseball for boys and plan four teams. Merchants report strong May business during Million Dollar Month while Lake County Citrus sub-exchange retains leadership with Kramer re elected president and Merrill re appointed secretary. Bank resources show Lake County surging between 1907 and 1927 leading the state in percent gains.
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Chamber of Commerce
John C. Lee
Lake County
Florida Citrus Sub-Exchange
Highland Citrus Sub-Exchange
Lake County Citrus Sub-Exchange
F. C. W. Kramer
Leesburg Association
Florida Citrus Exchange
J. C. Merrill
Leesburg
Growth of Lake County Surpasses Most Counties
Analysis shows Lake county’s population rise from 1917 to 1927 exceeded by only nine counties, most formed in the prior decade. Among counties existing in 1907, only two posted larger increases than Lake between 1917 and 1927, namely Dade and Pinellas.
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Florida
Lake County
United States Comptroller of Currency
State Com
Leeburg
Dade
Pinellas
The Men Bible Class Lesson on Mark and Nations
The May 27 lesson uses the vineyard parable from Mark to discuss backsliding Israel and the Messiah. It links political morality with national safety and urges careful choice of public officials. The speaker emphasizes individual vision and civic duty within a faith framework.
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Noah
Cain
Garden of Eden
Jesus
Christ
Stanley Baldwin
England
Kingdom of God
Motor Routes to Texas Are Being Checked
San Antonio May 23 Rechecks of major automobile routes from New Orleans Memphis St Louis Kansas City Denver and El Paso to San Antonio for the tenth American Legion convention October 8 to 12 are in progress. Convention officials say thousands of Legionnaires will travel by car to view the Southwest and its historic sites. Road surveys from St Louis Memphis Little Rock Vinita Oklahoma Dallas Waco Austin and other points will inform road logs for attendees.
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San Antonio
New Orleans
Memphis
St. Louis
Kansas City
Denver
el Paso
The
American Legion
Legion Convention Bureau
Philip B. Stapp
Highway Department
San Antonio Chamber of Commerce
Vinita
Oklahoma
Little Rock
St. Augustine
Jacksonville
Pensacola
Mobile
Beaumont
Houston
San Diego
Phoenix
Tucson
St Louis
Texarkana
Dallas
Waco
Austin
Mississippi River
The Christian Lacks Backbone To Live Up To Vision
The statement questions the Christian figure's courage to align actions with his stated vision, arguing he has ideas but fails to follow through with decisive leadership. It frames accountability for ongoing progress and suggests a need for stronger resolve.
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Leesburg Life
C. Mahoney
National Americanization Commission
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
United States Department of Agriculture
W. S. Russell
Russell
Hastings
Buick
Buick Motor Company
Flint, Michigan
General Motors Corporation
Eustis Buick Co
Eustis
Texas
Mt. Dora Lumber Company
H. R. P. Miller Co
Urquhart Building
Eustis, Florida
Fons A. Hathaway
Dr. Hathaway
Hathaway
Everglades
United States
Legislative Branch
FLDA
Lake County Friends of Fons A. Hathaway
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