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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1938
Page
6
A collage of short observations and quips from newspapers and readers. Topics range from philosophy and politics to culture and local notes. Mentions include 1940 worries, a pie supper for a cemetery fund, and Florida tobacco crop receipts.
A reflective piece outlines seven major human errors from crushing others to resisting change and not saving. It also urges parents to ensure children enter school healthy, with checks on teeth and hearing. The article warns drivers to refuse hitchhikers due to rising killings, advocating caution on highways.
The Com mentator cites New York employment counselors claiming age is less a barrier and that mature judgment from those around forty is increasingly valued. Executives seek the best qual ifications over age, with middle age seen as peak power and security for employers.
Robert S. Trask and his son Gordon acquire 40 acres near Daytona Beach to raise poultry. The Cherokee Ranch facility starts with 2,000 birds and aims for 5,000 by fall and winter, featuring a modern operation.
A harsh historical verse accuses political graft by lawmakers and lobbyists, urging voters to send broad minded reformers to Congress. The poem indicts corruption and calls for ethical public service, contrasting honest toil with thieves.
The piece urges Claude Pepper to avoid rushing to higher office, noting his strong start as junior senator but warning rookies crumble if they soar too fast. It uses Miami and Florida as context, praising Pepper’s ability while stressing patience and experience before presidential ambitions or court elevation.
Lake County poultrymen propose forming a county club to meet regularly and discuss seasonal topics with experts. Meetings scheduled for Wednesday September 28 in Groveland and Eustis to organize the clubs with Dan F. Sowell from Gainesville assisting. Also notes screw worm reports and control tips for stockmen.
A lyrical note by C E Finch describing Florida as a natural masterpiece that divides tropical seas and guards a tranquil coast. It envisions summer days lingering within the state’s welcoming portals, framed as a journey’s peaceful culmination.
Pinellas County poultrymen pressed bootlegging concerns over Fresh Florida shipped eggs. Chief Inspector Phil Taylor advised strict regulation adherence, truthful advertising, and industry cooperation. Others at the August meeting included Ross Copeland, D F Lowell, Leo L McKay, Rep W D Outman, and County Commissioner Ed Beckett. The group considers a cooperative market to bolster Florida poultry.
The state comptroller defends delaying payment of current bills to meet pledged debts. He argues federal aid projects may be lost if the state funds are not reserved. The News-Advertiser urges prompt payment and fiscal discipline to avoid piling up bills while seeking federal dollars.
Construction on Florida's exhibit for the New York World's Fair will start immediately. The 30,000 dollar building will be 100 percent Florida, using Flor ida materials and a Florida architecture theme. Leader Earl W. Brown says the project features long leaf pine foundation, coquina and travertine floors, and a three level floor plan with a Florida sky and ultraviolet illumination.
Ike dismisses the yearold loan with a sharp retort that the coin won t change his view of Mike. The exchange centers on pride and stubbornness between the two figures in a brief wartime era mood.
Rev Kenneth G Rogers minister leads church school at 10 00 am and sermon at 11 00 am with the topic Life's Necessities Evening worship is Practical Worship at the First Methodist Episcopal Church.
The Osancey church lists Sunday School at 9 45 for all ages and a 11 00 sermon by Reverend Acree returning after a week's absence. Midweek service is 7 00 PM with B Y P U at 6 30 Wednesday and an 7 30 evening service.
Palm Beach poultrymen gathered August 15 at the office of County Agent Mounts. H. B. Ward led the discussion. Mounts also met with several 4 H Club groups in the county during the month.
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