New Florida Auto License Law Described by Official
Captain Gray of the Tallahassee comptroller's office outlines a sweeping license overhaul set to take effect January 1, 1922. The plan taxes private use cars by weight and hire vehicles by weight plus per passenger, with many classes totaling 15 to 16 tag types and revenue projected at one to 1.5 million dollars.
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Gray
Comptroller’s Office
Tallahassee
Oakland
Maxwell
Cadillac
Comptroller
State Road Department
Tampa Daily Times
Florida vacation spots praised by Florida Grower
The Florida Grower urges travelers to consider a state stay for beach and rural retreats. It touts Florida beaches less crowded than distant locales, abundant fishing, mountainlike trails in the center, numerous golf links, and extensive good roads connecting communities.
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Florida
Big Florida manatee captured near Palm Beach for Smithsonian
I E Bennett a noted naturalist captured a gigantic manatee weighing over a ton in Lake Worth near West Palm Beach. The sea-cow, said to be the largest of its kind on this coast, was shipped to the Smithsonian Institute under government commission in a specially constructed tank.
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West Palm Beach
I. E. Bennett
Smithsonian Institute
Washington
Lake Worth
Bennett
Mrs Blank and Her Cook Angel Or Not
A humorous exchange from the Boston Transcript notes Mrs Blank calls her cook a chef and suspects the title helps keep the servant content. The quip highlights social pretensions and kitchen hierarchies in a light tone.
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Turner Company
BIG Florida Manatee
Palm Beach
Boston Transcript
Camels
BY Warn
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R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Co
Winston-Salem, N.C
National Zoological Gardens
Pate Ian Do Oean
Florida Citrus Exchange
State of
Tampa
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