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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1929
Page
2
A reverent essay recalls the Civil War ending, Union and Confederate graves decorated by southern women, and General John Logan's decree designating May 30 as National Memorial Day. It honors soldiers who died defending liberty and urges upholding their ideals, citing the poem from Flanders Fields.
The Flying Colonel Charles Lindbergh, America's beloved hero, widens his crown of glory by marrying Anne Morrow daughter of Ambassador Dwight Morrow. The wedding was simple, lacking pomp, held in a modest ceremony with few attendees.
The world pledges God Bless You and joy to a gentle man and his bride. The two young people are loved and enshrined in the hearts of many as their future unfolds with hope and goodwill.
The piece discusses President Hoover calling all citizens and organizations to aid in enforcing all welfare laws. It cites Dr. Harry Earl Woolever criticizing Father John A. Ryan for challenging prohibition, arguing such rhetoric undermines constitutional processes and endangers national welfare. It urges adherence to Hoover’s repeal approach through peaceful civic action.
Annual accident costs to the United States run about 3.2 million dollars with autos 800 million, fires 550 million, home accidents 850 million, and industrial 1 billion. The total would rise further if social costs could be estimated.
Detroit dealer Clare Liles and Marie Hiles announce the 1929 Run-a-Bout with display planned for April 10 1929 at 2688 Euclid Ave Detroit Mich The oddball spec list includes weight 8 pounds 4 ounces wheelbase 22 inches bright blue lamps gravity fuel feed and safety features plus playful notes about safety pins Q tips and many extras The item blends satire and local notices as it drifts into bank gossip and whimsical asides about Ed Stokes and polo helmets.
A Kentucky jury recently sentenced a six year old child to fifteen years imprisonment for murder, igniting debate over juvenile culpability and sentencing guidelines while raising questions about legal responsibility for a child of that age.
The piece depicts a reckless driver roaring along a smooth highway at high speed. The narrator revels in passing other cars while noting the speedometer reading near ninety, hinting at looming disaster and warning tolling bells.
A long editorial piece laments the death of Dr. MacKenzie of Leesburg in an accident. It rails at politicians, praises reform, and criticizes tax and fruit fly responses. It then shifts to a detailed bulletin on the Mediterranean fruit fly, its life cycle, danger to crops, and the need for quarantines and inspections in Hawaii and other regions.
The article discusses the threat of the Mediterranean fruit fly to nearly all valuable fruit crops. It notes the economic impact through quarantines and costs to state and federal governments and to markets abroad, then begins to describe the pests and control considerations.
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