Central Florida Poised for Tourist Surge Says Chamber Chief
Frank H. Heath, Eustis Chamber of Commerce secretary, argues central Florida will attract more winter visitors as east coast storm impacts subside. He urges southern towns to showcase highland areas, improve welcomes, curb errant traffic policing, and promote lake country including Eustis, Tavares, and Mount Dora. He compares recovery to Galveston and Johnstown and predicts a record tourist season with friendly introductions at city limits.
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Eustis Chamber of Commerce
Miami
Gold Coast
Florida
Milami
Central
Everglade
Galveston
Johnstown
Ilinois
Eustis
Tavares
Mount Dora
New York
New Mexico
Minnesota
Sunnyside
Golden Triangle
Railroad President Praises Sesqui Exposition to 300 Agents
E. E. Loomis, head of Lehigh Valley Railroad, sent letters to over 300 district agents nationwide urging residents to visit the Sesqui Centennial International Exposition in Philadelphia. He calls it a source of liberal education and notes architecture, foreign interest, and American progress as highlights, including the Gladway and the internal transport system.
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Sesqui
Philadelphia
Lehigh Valley Railroad
E. E. Loomis
Bae
Parking Aloft Farmer
A brief caption notes a farmer in a cherry tree and a child reporting a posted notice to keep off the grass, capturing a light local scene with a touch of humor.
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Boston Transcript
Leon County man claims county corn crown with 510 bushels
J Fred Bennett of Woodville in Leon County wins the county corn championship by producing 510 bushels on five acres an average of about 102 bushels per acre He used pine hammock land manure and fertilizer programs under county agent G C Hodge to reach the top prize of 100.
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Tallahassee
J. Fred Bennett
Woodville
Leon County
Bennett
G. C. Hodge
J. F. Bennett
Fla
Florida
Hodge
Millionaires Count in Ames Homecoming Mystery
Ohio State Journal notes that among 2 658 Ames residents returning from a trip there were fourteen millionaires. full details and exact counts of wealth remain unclear and would interest readers.
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Ames
Ohio State Journal
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W. D. Griffin and Son
Mount Dora, Florida
Home Builders and General Contractors
Wesco Company
Mount Dora, Fla
Chattanooga, Tenn
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