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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1930
Page
6
Agronomist D. C. Bryan explains Florida soils differ from northern soils due to sub tropical climate. They are loose, weathered sands low in organic matter but responsive to proper management and organic amendment. With level land and water supply, careful tillage and fertilization can boost profits across crops.
The Zellwood page reports lectures on eye and dental care and on hookworm parasites, a large turnout praising Mr Randall. It notes fern talks by L B Vincent, a colorful school recital with Polish and Swedish dances, and a Halloween pageant. Henry Goolsby builds a Dixie Way cottage. Scouts prepare a tennis court near the post office. Also covered: mumps in George Morton, soil and farming guidance on nematodes, cover crops, and soil management. Updates on locals A C Jeffcoat, A G, Zellwood Inn guests, and peat road shoulder fertilization by the Florida Humus Company.
Official notice for the General Town Election in Mount Dora Florida set for December 1930. Wedfield Lackey to serve as Tax Collector and Treasurer for one year. three councilmen for five year terms. park commissioner for five years. nominations open with petitions due 20 to 60 days before election. poll taxes due by November 29 for voters 55 or younger for 1928 taxes.
The message touts Palac Eternal Copper Paint as durable protection for wood bottom boats used off Florida. A Mississippi coast trial showed clean barnacle free hulls where Palac was used, while rival coatings left growth and worms. The note also discusses Mount Dora city elections and endorses Mr. Johnson for City Clerk.
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