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Newspaper
Sarasota Times
Location
Sarasota, Florida, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1920
Page
2
Arthur Clarke tendered his resignation as Post Adjutant of the Sarasota Bay Post after a year in office. He plans a naval cruise lasting several weeks and the Post notes his work has been very satisfactory and wishes him a healthy voyage back to Sarasota.
A young lieutenant at a training camp faced sneers from a sarcastic sergeant who quipped a Biblical line. The company paraded the rebuke, the lieutenant judged the scene, then ordered dismissal. The men underestimated him but would soon learn.
Court notices outline a twenty five mile hike planned for the next day with no marching gear. A child is named to lead the march and a good horse is mentioned as part of the procession.
The Sarasota Legion was treated to a pleasant close to Monday’s meeting with a delightful dance followed by coffee and sandwiches. Music and dancing delighted attendees as the long line for seconds and thirds showed the quality of the chow.
Harry J. Logan, known for frequenting the Sarasota Bank, was elected to the position of Post Adjutant. The announcement praises his writing and accounting skills in both black and red ink.
A good turnout marked the regular Monday night Legion meeting. The next gathering is scheduled for August 16 at 8:15 p.m.
Begin now to plant a fall garden in North and West Florida with sunlight, soil prep, and fertilization tips. W. L. Floyd advises starting seed beds for cabbage lettuce Brussels sprouts and related crops in late summer, with staggered plantings into September for beets onions beans carrots spinach and potatoes.
The article stresses the value of youth training in record keeping for future life. It notes farmers relying on trained club members to manage accounts, especially with income tax requirements, and praises extension division efforts for providing this mental training.
A farmer who pulls fodder deprives the soil of nutrients and reduces current corn production as leaves no longer function as carbon producers.
Laura M Arnold offers piano instruction with hours from 2 to 4 p.m. daily and appointments by calling 44. Located at Studio-123 Seventh Street.
The Tampa Daily Times offers exclusive publication rights to David Lawrence letters and AP day and night reports. Readers gain extensive coverage of Cox and Harding as the presidential campaign unfolds. The paper ships across Florida for $1.85 during the run to election returns.
Notice to apply for Florida Letters Patent on August 30 1920 to form Lemon Bay Fish Ice Company. Englewood Manatee County as principal place with capital stock 200 shares of 100 each. business includes ice manufacturing storage and fish products. Official signatories include Clifford Martin Linna K Martin Philippina Schrader with notary acknowledgments.
Miller Tires argues Cord tires cost more but deliver top mileage per type. Fabric tires are built to high standards too, with a claim that their six rear-tire machines run 650 miles daily each, testing performance against rivals.
The plant enforces strict signing of every tire with maker inspector and process records. Returns trigger fault analysis, with penalties for workmen or inspectors if applicable. After years of checks uniform tires achieved, with many cities reporting no Miller Tire returns last year.
Miller Treads outwear rivals by 25 percent and show 20,000 to 28,000 miles in reports. Factory tests average 15,000 miles for Cord tires, with uniform quality and no tread loss. Twenty car makers supply Miller Tires at no extra charge, and reflect a new mileage criterion for buyers.
In the Court of the County Judge Florida final discharge as administrator of Moses Lee Anderson, deceased, to apply September 11, 1920 before Judge Cary B. Fish for approval of final accounts. Dated July 2, 1920. W. E. Stephens, Administrator.
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