September report on school nursing outreach
The September school nursing report details extensive field work including 121 home visits, 278 children weighed and inspected, and multiple TB and prenatal/postnatal cases. It notes regional drives in the storm striver district, volunteer aid from local donors, and a monthly itinerary visiting Clearmont Ferndale Montverde Fruitland Park Okahumpka Lady Lake Leesburg Groveland Mascotte Howey Withlacoochee and Yalaha to engage parents and schools in health programs.
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Clearmont
Ferndale
Montverde
Fruitland Park
Okahumpka
Lady Lake
Leesburg
Groveland
Mascotte
Howey
Yalaha
Withlacoochee
Record yield of corn on an acre in Duval
Suits Brothers won the $250 county prize for the highest corn yield, 153 3 5 bushels per acre, judged in Jacksonville on October 14. The new record surpasses 1928's W C Johnson, with costs under 20 cents per bushel excluding manure value.
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Duval
Jacksonville
Board of County Commissioners
Suits Brothers
W. L. Watson
W. C. Johnson
Clerk Carrier Examination Set Locally in Mount Dora
An open competitive examination for the clerk carrier position at Mount Dora Post Office is announced under the U S Civil Service Commission rules. Applications close November 10 and must use the prescribed form obtained from the local civil board secretary or Atlanta district secretary.
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United States Civil Service Commission
Mount Dora
Commission
Fifth Civil District
Atlanta
Tax Values Gain in Marion County
Marion county's assessed valuation for the new year is about 11.75 million dollars, roughly one third of property value, per County Tax Assessor W L Colbert. Past two years valuations were 9.0 and 10.24 million, with current state tax rate 7.5 mills and county rate 60 mills, school rates 3 to 18 mills by district, Ocala schools at 15 mills.
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Ocala
Marion County
W. L. Colbert
September Nursing Report for Mount Dora Area
The September nursing report details meetings with principals and teachers, a clinic for entering kindergartners, 18 participants, 305 children weighed, 124 home visits, 159 interviews, 6 prenatal advisories, feeding-child guidance, seven Christmas bags to the Red Cross, 24 social service calls, and seven county-commissioner calls. It also lists a 1926 27 work outline and scheduled visits across Tavares Lake Jem Altoona Umatilla Paisley Eustis Lisbon Astor Mt Dora Sorrento and Sorrento again with Mt Dora.
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Mount Dora
Parent-Teachers Association
Red Cross
State Board of Health
East Coast
Tavares
Lake Jem
Altoona
Umatilla
Paisley
Eustis
Lisbon
Astor
Mt. Dora
Astatula
Sorrento
B. W. Roderick
R. N
Debt payoff by taxing channel swimmers film contracts
England and France could settle war debts by levying a percentage tax on channel swimmers earnings from movie contracts per a Raleigh News and Observer report.
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England
France
Raleigh News and Observer
Victoria Completes Hupmobile Eight Line
The Victoria unveils a Hupmobile Eight cylinder model with close-coupled seating for five and 52 inch rear bench. Priced at 2345 at the factory, it is on display at the Service Garage with a distinctive two tone green finish and walnut trim.
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Bill Wingler
Southfield
Monte Carlo
Fall and Winter Sales Outlook Hint at Strong Growth
The remark points to a likely substantial rise in sales during the upcoming fall and winter months. Analysts anticipate higher consumer demand and better margins as inventories tighten and promotions intensify.
Frostproof Set To Lead Citrus Shipping In Florida
Frostproof is projected to become a leading citrus shipping center in Florida this season, according to a statement by an Atlantic Coast Line Railway estimator. The report notes Frostproof and its fruit shipping capabilities as a growing hub.
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Frostproof
Atlantic Coast Line Railway Company
Frostproof Leads Florida Citrus Packing in 1924 25 Season
Frostproof shipped 6 500 boxes of fruit across its five packing houses, leading the state for 1924 25. A new plant at West Frost will boost the Frostproof citrus district served by seven packing houses.
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Ber Storma
Frostproof
West Frost
Florida Children's Home Society Seeks Immediate Aid
Marcus C. Fagg, state superintendent, warns the Children's Home Society of Florida faces a calamitous funding shortfall. With homes near capacity, the society has borrowed over $23,000 and may mortgage or close unless Florida residents donate promptly to keep homes for needy children open. Contributions should go to treasurer R. V. Coyling at James Building in Jacksonville.
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The
Children’s Home Society of
Florida
Marcus C. Fagg
Céntri
R. V. Coyling
James Building
Jacksonville
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Lesmuel Colson
Tomo
Cent Dependable Gierers Builders Supply
Third Ave
Bank of
Victoria
First State Bank
Eustis, Florida
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