More Work For Floridians Promotes State Investment
The piece urges Florida residents to leverage and promote the state's year round climate and industrial and agricultural opportunities. It cites a New York meeting of Barron G. Collier, B. G. Dahlberg, and David Sholtz, and urges campaigns to attract manufacturing and farming ventures, stressing the need for continued eradication of the Mediterranean fruit fly and ongoing public cooperation.
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Florida
The
Florida Commercial
Barron G. Collier
B. G. Dahlberg
David Sholtz
State Chamber of Commerce
A Winning Fight Against Fruit Fly Eradication Progress
Dr. Wilmon Newell head of the Florida State Plant Board reports progress in the fruit fly eradication campaign. He notes infestations located declined after May, with 999 infested properties in twenty counties initially charted, but only eight remain at the time of the statement.
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Wilmon Newell
State Plant Board of Florida
Florida
Newell
New State Auto Insurance Laws Shift Liability
Legislative shift moves from unconditional compulsory coverage to fault based requirements. Drivers must pay judgments and post bonds or obtain insurance after accidents, with emphasis on accountability for the reckless and incompetent. Observers await outcomes of this newer accident legislation.
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Massachusetts
California
New York
It Isn't Your Town It's You Says Regina Board of Trade
A poem urges residents of Regina to improve their town by personal effort and mutual cooperation. It argues towns aren’t built by fear or blaming others but by everyone contributing and supporting neighbors. The piece appears under a Regina Saskatchewan Board of Trade credit.
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Regina Board of Trade Saskatchawan
Mr. Heath
World Series Thrill Delights Local Fans
Native Philadelphians celebrate the big fracas as the World Series ends in triumph. A crowd gathers around a furniture store radio, a child asks if Mr Heath’s mustache is real, and an elderly lady worries aloud if an accident has occurred as the Cubs loom in the eighth inning.
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Cubs
Three men at Donnelly and Fourth on Monday afternoon
Harold Overhiser Dudley Adkins and Ross Tremain were noted at the Donnelly and Fourth corner Monday afternoon perhaps for a game report. The line hints at luck and chance in their outing.
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Harold Overhiser
Dudley Adkins
Ross
Tremain
Donnelly
Topics in Grief and Town Talk from F H H
An Alabama writer jokes about football team nicknames Florida Hurricanes and Alabama Floods. The piece notes Cliff White’s new wholesale sundries in Mt Dora and mentions Jacksonville’s Knife and Fork club. It comments on traffic, a windshield, rubber poles, and urges arrests of red light racers at Eleventh and Donelly.
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Mount Dora
Florida
Alabama
Florida University
Florida Hurricanes
John Temple Graves
Alabama U
Eleventh and
Donelly
Quips on Civility Cars and Baseball in a Local Column
A reflective column contrasts civilization with modern life from lipstick to subways. It recalls auto versus train dangers, price hikes on cigarettes, and odd anecdotes including remote control talk and a hotel with buckshot and pins. It also notes Chicago baseball chatter and upcoming political registration efforts.
Florida discussed in old newspaper insight from 1827
The Western Museum in Ithaca reports on Florida linked by a cross-peninsula canal from St. Marys to Lake Monroe. It notes voyage speed gains, navigation of the St. Johns River, and inland surveys while skeptical about climate utopias and land booms.
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Florida Estate
Johns River
St Mon
Stae
C. Sleight of Tavares
Western Museum and Belles-Letters Repository
Ithaca
N. Y
Western Museum
Florida
Cross State Canal
New York
New Orleans
St. Mary’s St. John’s
Atlantic
Boca Ratone
St. John’s
Lake Monroe
St. Augustine
The
American Eagle
State Road Chief Estimates Storm Damage at 300000
B M Duncan chief engineer of the State Road Department estimates that statewide storm damage to highways will total about 300000. He hopes preliminary figures may drop with fuller reports. On the Key West extension damage was scattered, bridges remained intact and the road was quickly opened for light travel. Major harm occurred at fills and many minor spots.
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B. M. Duncan
State Road Department
Key West
Duncan
Florida Keys
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Lake County Publishing Co
Marion Abele
Hes
B. Abele
P. Jones
PassAnt
Mt. Dora
Cliff White
Jacksonville
Red
Atlantic Coast Line
Fred MacMahon
Freddie
Connie Mack
Hack Wilson
Chicago
Joe McCarthy
Root
Wilson
McCarthy
Lake Ge
Builders Supply CO
Individualism
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