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Newspaper

Sarasota Times

Location

Sarasota, Florida, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1920

Page

2

Grapefruit Prospects and New Avocado Root Stock Talk

A Venice correspondent notes Manatee county grapefruit crops are short in quantity and quality with forecasts of 2.00 to 2.50 per tree. He mentions a Swiss imported tree from Washington’s Bureau of Plant Introduction as a potential grafting stock for avocados and praises a fast-growing weedlike tree for various uses. Also an ad extols RAT S NAP against rats and mice, claiming no smell, safe for pets, with sizes 35c 65c and 1.25.

Manatee County Bureau of Plant Introduction Washington, D. C Switzerland Vax Pensity Son Bayou Burns Reality Company Sarasota Fla Hudson Bayou Burrs Realty Company Hudson Bayou Add Bik. G.burns Realty Company Burns Realty Company Eliza Inwood Park H” O Charles G. Strohmeyer Stanley Brennock J. R. Taylor Ollie Rudd E. Oo. Burns Inwood Katherine Garland Burns Realty Coompany Park Paris Realty Company Cs Burns Realty Company Bank of iLela Ethel Thomas Canal Point Fla. Wi Fla. Wi, Lot 18 Bik Oscar A. Burton Minneapolis Minn Bik A Hunter Annie Hunter Drymon Ft. Myers Berns Realty Compeny Tampa Edwards Fannie F. Edwards Bank of Lot Elk F. S Admi Burns Realty ‘Company Inclusi H. Lord Hoger Audubon E. M. Taylor jSarasota Improvement Company pric + Sacre we gee pric + Sacre we gee eg). Se Se Sones Jones & Co Highsmith Caf Lpa Porns Realty Corarany J. S. Maus Esther M. Maus Martha E. Maus John W. Madison Friendship N. Y J. E. Martine Cyrus and Ophelia Gillerman William Elam Armstead Lula Brown Sub Sakse C. M. Howard John B. Singletary Bradentown John Joiner Rosa Joiner C. M. Jones C. South M. Howard T. W. Redd L. B. McQueen M. B. McFarland Tempa Mabel R. Mixon Alex Penney Ellenton Cums Realty Company Sarasots Aoe Cain the Ciery E Sarasota A. D Wm. M. Taylor Florida State of Owen Burns Vernona H. Burns Manatee Mamas Poetic Floride Chancery Oe Burns Sarasete Owen Burs Bidwell Alford B. Bidwoh Hager M. Gra Ham Joseph B. Well John W. Curry Man- Range East Mantle Amanda Mauk American National Bark Plat W M. Baxter Wilson E Tope Gettilieer Gueneene Pak Imer Jacksonville Guarantee Abstract Co E. T. Burrows Co Samuel M. Nicholson Jymes. E H. L. Coe Orlando H. Farrow Rosa Davis Bank of Sta Fila Cage J Sion Hawkins Americus Lot Sarah Elisabeth Hawkins Nicholas Mary Julia Hawkins Benjamin Nichol Willie J. Hawking Carter Charles Joe Hawkins Art A Lock “H Ida Spkce G. A. Mason Griffin Winthrop Mass West I. Igen Deawhord Teamns Ord A. W Lote McCenley Julia B. Perene Eweninnivais Owsd Sane Sateen W. S. Hunt K. A. Cornwell Burns G. A. Mazon Realty Dany R. L. Mixon D. B Cewell Realty Company Fis Ridtagpir Poaeree Epstis Rebecca A. le Lockwood Honore A. C. Hénore OC Bures Verona H. Burns Serpesta Cago Ill A. C. Honore Chicago Bae J. H. Glover Orl J. Hamilton Jespie Gota Rose Carmichael A. Cornwell North Tasota Flor John Joyner Eis Ae” Arnists Oas M . B. M. Allion Palma Sola Bari Pin. Bae BNF A Tae Ee Frank Welpole grene Rests _company Parasols Company Sunset Park Qwen Burns Sunset Burns Realty Company Park Add A. D. Fle S. H. Highsmith Kate F. Belt Toledo Ohio D” Burns Realty Company State of Florida J. W. Madizon County of Manatee Morris H. Prescott Bank of Sena Huded Bayou Add Aveset Serasota Chas. R. Woodward

OSPREY NOTES A BUSY FLORIDA WEEK

Rain arrives to ease the drought as Nemo returns to join the group. A. B. Hand builds a garage for his Overland car while T. L. McAuley leaves with his Ford for other parts of Florida. C. W. Webb and Mrs. Webb drive to Sarasota on business. E. A. Johnson buys a Gill net from the Savarese family for fishing. Andrew Hand near Mrs. Mann on vacation, Mack back at W. A. Saunders' store.

T. L. McAuley Osprey Ford Florida V. A. Saunders Andrew B. Hand Mann Mack W. A. Saunders

Local residents travel to Sarasota to meet returning Webb kin

Mr. John White and Mr. Claude Regan suffer bad colds this week. Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Webb, Mrs. E. A. Jonson and son Clifford motored to Sarasota Friday to meet Charles W. Webb who has come home to spend several months.

John White Claude Regan W. B. Webb E. A. Jonson Clifford Sarasota Charles W. Webb

Why I Put Up With Rats for Years

N Windsor farmer explains rat problem and praises RAT-SNAP as a sure killer after a dog nearly died from rat poison. Ad lists three sizes 35c 65c 1.25 and notes Badger Pharmacy Archibald Hardware Co. sell and guarantee. Also brief item about O C Guess busy at The Oaks doing concrete work and planning work in Immokalee soon.

Badger Pharmacy Archibald Hardware Company N. Windsor Archibald Hardware Co O. C Guess

Sore-head and poultry care tips plus a tax list in Sarasota

County Agent Wynfred R. Briggs urges Florida poultrymen to combat sore-head in chickens and turkeys with dry quarters proper feed and a sulfur mash. The piece also notes wool prices and a long tax delinquency list for Sarasota area properties with owner names and addresses, finalizing with court clerk attestations.

Wynfred R. Briggs Florida

Also Mentioned on This Page

Venice Nemo A. B. Hand C. W. Webb E. A. Johnson Mr. Savarese Walton County Polo A. B. Edwards B. Edwards T Co Flea P. C. Bacon A. McKee PSO Inc RSE D. Hammond Sinaigh N. C Mal Bank of Newark Essex County Natir N. J Sarasota Improvement Company First National Bank of G. Sourbier Indianapolis Ind Minna W. Matheny Charles Hull ,Ewing Improvement Company India Apolis, Ind H. E. Marshall Ota M. M. Taylor Tee County
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