Illinois Central to inaugurate double daily service to Sarasota
Illinois Central announces double daily trains from Chicago and St. Louis to Sarasota starting December 1 with The Floridan and The Seminole offering through connections via Jacksonville. The Floridan departs Chicago at 12 25 p m with full sleeper cars and maid service. The Seminole runs 9 10 p m from Chicago with dining and observation cars. A major Florida advertising push accompanies the rollout, targeting 25 000 000 readers across multiple midwest and plains states.
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Illinois Central System
Sarasota
Chicago
St. Louis
Atlantic Coast Line
Jacksonville
Florida
C. D. Clark
Tampa
Illinois Central Railroad
Caples Company
Florida and
Flordida
Ilinois
Indiana
Iowa
Wisconsin
South Dakota
Missouri
Nebraska
Total Solar Eclipse to Darken Sky January 24
Associated Press report from New Haven notes a January 24 total solar eclipse visible across the United States. Yale professor E W Brown explains the narrow shadow band will pass from near Duluth westward through northern Michigan and Wisconsin, then Connecticut, with totality between nine and nine thirty a m EST. The U S Naval Observatory calculates long term positions, and Newton's gravitation theory underpins eclipse predictions.
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New Haven
Conn
United States
E. W. Brown
Yale University
Brown
Duluth
Michigan
Wisconsin
Connecticut
Brazil
West
Africa
California
Mexico
United States Naval Observatory
Washington
Central Park
New York City
Isaac Newton
Three slayers hunted in Chicago gangster killing
Police pursue three gunmen who killed Dion O Bannion in a flower shop amid theories of rival gang feuds and a wider plot. Investigators questioned enemies and considered up to 28 men using nine cars to block traffic as the killers escaped.
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Chicago
Dion O’bannion
Mike Carrozo
Margaret Collins
Louis Altiere
John Bates
O’bannion
Miakka School Hosts Prohibition Day Program
Miakka school observed prohibition and law enforcement day with a student led program. Rev. Henry Hancock preached to an interested audience on Sunday morning. The Epworth League social at the school drew many attendees.
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Henry Hancock
Ann
J. C. West
Pine Level
School
Epworth League
Wilton Wyatt
Onece
Sarasota
J. J. Crowley
Earl Crowley
Bank of Sarasota Building Lamp Unclear Address
A clipped OCR fragment lists Rods 9-10 Phone 2126 and Bank of Sarasota Building in Sarasota Florida with no readable context or event.
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Rods
Bank of
Fair Association Meeting Friday Evening
A meeting of the Fair Association will be held in the Chamber of Commerce rooms Friday evening at 7 30 o clock. With the fair near, important matters will be handled and full membership is urged to attend.
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The
Fair Association
Chamber of Commerce
Bee Ridge Women Attend County Federation Meeting and Bazaar Plans
A large turnout of Bee Ridge ladies attended the County Federation of the Woman's Club meeting in Sarasota with an inspiring program and lunch. Gillespie school pupils will stage a Thanksgiving program November 26 to fund equipment as attendance rises. The November Woman's Club meeting added new members including Miss Arnold and Mrs. Livermore and Tatum. A bazaar is set for November 21 at the club house with aprons, baked goods, candy, coffee, and a fish pond for children. The community mourns the death of Mr. James Salter, survived by his wife and six children.
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Bee Ridge
County Federation of the Woman’s Club
Sarasota
Jonh Clark
David
Philadelphia
Gillespie School
Woman’s Club
Miss Arnold
T. L. Livermore
I. A. Tatum
James Salter
Jesse Mitchell Heads to Lumber Meetings in Miami
Jesse J. Mitchell of Sarasota Builders Supply leaves for Miami to attend the Georgia Florida Sawmill association and Florida Lumber and Millwork association quarterly meeting. He will travel to Havana on the 14th for another session and return in about ten days. Louis C. Rivas will accompany him.
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Jesse J. Mitchell
Sarasota Builders Supply Company
Miami
Georgia-Florida
Associaton
Florida Lumber and Millwork Association
Havana
Cuba
Mr. Mitchell
Louis C. Rivas
Sarasota
Fish and Game Assn to Meet Friday Night
The November meeting of the Sarsota County Fish and Game Protective Association will be held Friday night November 14 starting at 8 o'clock at the chamber of commerce or the Gardner Noble Company store. The session will allow the Carpenter's Union Odd Fellows and other groups to discuss hunting trap shooting and related matters.
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Sarsota County
In China a Woman May Be Divorced for Talkativeness
A report notes that in certain regions of China a wife can face divorce or social penalties for excessive chatter. The piece discusses cultural expectations, gender roles, and the social impact of perceived talkativeness on marriage stability.
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China
Conventions and Birthdays Highlight Historic Day in News
The piece notes Italy's political session opening amid other world events. It covers ceremonies at Los Angeles St Pauls Cathedral, the National Grange convention in Washington, a dormitory cornerstone in Springfield, and cotton industry talks in Boston. Also profiles Lord Gainsford and summaries anniversaries and birthdays of notable figures.
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Italy
St. Paul’s Protestant Episcopal Cathedral
Los Angeles
Washington
National Grange
Springfield
Mass
News Girls
American International College
Daughters of the American Revolution
National Association of Cotton Manufacturers
Boston
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
League of Women Voters
Dallas
Texas
Texas General Baptist Convention
Waterbury
National Beagle Club
Aldis
W. Va
British Broadcasting
British Broadcasting Company
British Isles
Lord Gainford
J. A. Peasd
Cambridge
John Morley
Ireland
Duchy of Lancaster
Board of Education
Lord Gainsford
Two Sides of a Case Emblem in Florida Hotel
In a humorous note from Manufacturers' Record the Baltimore Evening Sun cites a Florida hotel that uses a pelican as its emblem. It contrasts the pelican's large bill with the animal's capacity to digest and absorb vast amounts of food, hinting at guests with appetites to match.
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Florida
Baltimore Evening Sun
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T. W. Conyer
Henry Hancock Alva Alderman
L. G. Johnson
Linda Lee King
Duo Wyatt
Ty. M. Bryan
BEE Ridge News
Jesse Mitchell
Fish and Game Asso
James K. Polk
Edward Vernon
West Indies
Robert Howe
North Carolina
Brunswick
N. C
James Monroe
Virginia
Caleb Grimshaw
John Bigler
San Francisco
Cumberland County
William H. Odenheimer
New Jersey
Lafayete Young
Jonathan P. Dolliver
Humble
Rhineland
France
Cecil Chesterton
Kensington
Stuart L. Tyson
New York
Modern Churchman’s Union
Pennlyn
Riley J. Wilson
Congress
Louisiana
Winn Parish
William Collier
Jimmy Hanlon
Denver
Cole
Halton Hospital
Offic
Joseph Halton
Sarasota, Florida
P.m
W. J. Johnston
First Bank & Trust Company
Seaboard Air Line Railway
Detroit
Cin’ti
Jax
Ocala
Plant City
Bost’n
Wash
Jacksville
Wash’n
Cincinnati
Plant City, Ocala, Jax
W. F. Blesch
B. C. Bonfoey Tred Architect
State of Florida
Petteway Bldg
M. F. Meyer
Pres
E. J. Me — Meyer
RGD
Sarasota, Fla
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OY Franki
Mike Vogel
Ome Vogel
Speaking
Ravina
Ravina Park
Morrill St
Orange Avenue
Osprey
H. B. Williams Co
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