All is not well says Hurley after western trip
Secretary Hurley told President Hoover mood and policy divisions plague the nation and that the prohibition stance has two sides. The piece notes general remarks on happiness after marriage, Reno as a place, rising auto tire costs, and electoral votes. It mentions textile workers in New England, a 22 percent sales gain in the sixth district, idle bank deposits, and efforts to reclaim funds to spur circulation.
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Hurley
Hoover
Henry I. Harriman
Chamber of Commerce of America
New England
Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta
Federal Reserve District
Florida
New York
Florida citrus gains and brown rot issues cited in 1931-32 report
Florida growers profited from a quarantine lift on California fruit with net returns rising to about 2.5 million dollars and an average of 46 cents per box. Brown rot appeared in oranges and lemons, prompting calls from the Florida Clearing House Association for permanent bans amid risk to the industry.
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Florida State
California
Florida
Florida Clearing House Association
State Marketing Bureau
Florida in Winter Springtime Climes At Mount Dora
A promotional piece extols Florida winter life highlighting warm climate, outdoor scenery, citrus groves, lakes, parks, and year round activities. It touts Mount Dora as a winter home with ideal conditions for golfing fishing boating hunting swimming and scenic drives.
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Florida
Mount Dora
Central Florida Development Planned Across 35000 Acres
A major Florida colonization project sponsored by the Founder's Syndicate of the Farm Home Corporation will develop about 35 000 acres of farmland north of Plant City between Plant City and Lakeland. C R Sidman leads the effort with 500 workers under contract, an agricultural adviser for settlers, a market for produce, and a buying agency to minimize production costs. The initiative aims to attract settlers seeking independence through farming and to boost Florida's agricultural future.
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Florida
Sebring
Farm Home Corporation of Florida
Times-Union
C. R. Sidman
Homeseeker’s Excursion Company
Texas
Oklahoma
California
Plant City
Lakeland
Red Cross mobilizes for winter relief efforts
The American Red Cross organizes to relieve the unemployed by turning government wheat into flour and cotton into clothing. It calls 100,000 volunteer women garment makers to aid in supplying food and clothing to the destitute as cotton supplies fall short. The group uses all resources to monitor details from the 17.
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American Red Cross
Florida poultry industry urged as growth field
The Pure Food Law article notes amendments to labeling and slack filled cans protecting consumers. It then highlights Florida’s strong potential in poultry, detailing a 1.25 to 1.5 billion dollar annual industry and current underproduction domestically. Leading experts predict Florida could become a top poultry region with broad investment appeal.
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Florida
America
Francis Fleming Florida Governor 1889 1893 Highlights
Born 1841 in Duval County Fleming served as Florida governor from January 8, 1889, to 1893. He led phosphate mining growth and citrus boon, helped create the state board of health with Dr. Joseph Porter. Election included two sets of electors, with Fleming winning 40,255 votes to Shipman 26,485. Jefferson Davis died in 1889. Gilchrist later became governor.
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Duval County
Jacksonville
Francis Philip Fleming
Shipman
Cleveland
Harrison
E. R. Gundy
Tampa
Fleming
Panama
Albert W. Gilchrist
Gilchrist
Florida
State Board of Health
Joseph Y. Porter
Key West
William B. Henderson
Tam
William K. Hyer
Pensaco
Jefferson Davis
Hillsborough County
Monroe County
Ten Years Ago in Mount Dora and Vicinity
Mount Dora and area residents recall events from a decade ago including a council tax assessment of 26 mills for town funds and sinking funds, travels of Faulkner from Umatilla and local families returning from trips. The Noonday club considers funding Mount Dora Lighting Plant. Charline Monrovia Bunkley and George Leroy Goudy wed at the bride's home, with Ruby Pike set to teach in Umatilla for the winter.
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Charline Monrovia Bunkley
F. A. Bunkley
Mount Dora
George Leroy Goudy
Washington, D. C
First PTA Meeting and Local Notices
The first Parent-Teachers Association meeting was well attended on Monday. Officers include Mrs. R. N. White president and Mrs. David Simpson vice president. Leroy C. Smith plans a new real estate office in the post office building with several properties listed. A son, Chester Alan, was born to Mr. and Mrs. Carl Mortensen on September 30, 1922. Edward Jacques left for Cleveland, Ohio after a weeks visit with his mother Mrs. R. N. Jacques and Carl Risley. he traveled by Ford roadster, which he sold before taking the train home.
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Parent- Teachers Association
R. N. White
David Simpson
J. G. Ray
R. Ringo
Leroy C. Smith
Carl A .Mortensen
Chester Alan
Edward Jacques
Cleveland
Ohio
R. N. Jacques
Carl Risley
Winter Paradise in Florida Inspires Poems for Cambridge Widow
The poem celebrates Florida winters with bright sun and singing birds. It invites readers to glimpse orange groves, tall oaks, Spanish moss, and moonlit lakes. The piece notes the author’s sister in Cambridge and brother’s Sorrento home, praising a divinely fashioned Southland.
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James M. Robertson
Cambridge
Maryland
Charles D. Judson
Sorrento
Florida
Sunday M E Church Services Schedule and Meetings
Pastor CHURCH G LEON WELLS at 409 Fifth Avenue invites attendance at 9 a m Sunday school 11 a m worship and 7 30 p m evening service with sermon The Epworth League devotion is at 7 30 Also announce auxiliary meeting of the Women s Foreign Missionary Society at 2 30 p m Monday October 10 at 849 Grandview North led by Miss M Jean Fairley Official Board meeting at the church Monday October 10 at 7 30 p m
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J. White
Oecates
Epworth League
Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society
M. Jean Fairley
Grandview
North
Anna Carr
M. E. Church
Community Church Bible School and Worship Schedule
The Community Church Congregational lists Bible School at 10:00 a.m. worship service at 11:00 a.m. Young People's meeting at 7:00 p.m. led by Pastor David B. Spencer.
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Bible School
Vans
Young People’s Meeting
David B. Spencer
First Baptist Church Midweek and Sunday Services
Mid week service Wednesday at 7 pm. Sunday school graded in all departments at 9 45 am. Morning worship at 11 am. Evangelistic service at 7 30 pm. A cordial invitation is extended to all to worship with us.
Christian Science Services Schedule
The regular Christian Science service is in the Public Library every Sunday at eleven. The Wednesday evening Testimonial meeting starts at eight. Sunday school meets each Sunday at ten o'clock.
Church of Christ announces services in Grandview area
On the first Lord's Day at 3 p.m. Bro. Hugh E. Garrett will preach. The second Lord's Day at 3 p.m. Bro. John H. Adams will preach. Bible study for children and adults every Lord's Day at 2:30 p.m. Everyone welcome.
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Grandview Street
Stokley Villa
Hugh E. Garrett
Daytona Beach
John H. Adams
Leesburg
First Presbyterian Church Sorrento Florida Service Notice
The First Presbyterian Church of Sorrento Florida invites worshipers to Bible school at 10 00 a m with lesson The Christian in the Family and morning worship at 11 00 a m with a sermon The Great Physician. Minister in charge Robert Joseph Diven D D urges inviting a friend or stranger.
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Robert Joseph Diven
College graduates outpace less educated in success
A new edition of Who's Who In America highlights that about two thirds of the roughly three thousand named individuals are college graduates while only six percent completed elementary school. The text argues mental equipment is essential to life success.
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America
Best time to plant fall annuals noted by agriculture college
The College of Agriculture notes that the first half of October offers ideal conditions for planting fall flowering plants. Agricultural workers advise choosing well drained soil and adequate watering to ensure strong establishment.
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College of Agriculture
Mount Dora Radio Shop Ad Promotes Crosley Deals
The Mount Dora Radio Shop invites customers to bring in old radios for conditioning and trade them for a new Crosley. A free demonstration promises to show Crosley’s differences. The ad also touts a Crosley Electric Refrigerator at a record low price with easy terms.
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Mount Dora
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