Laurel gossip notes mix of town life and prophecy
From Our Special Correspondents records local mirth and misfortune. Mentions Elder Myres speaking Aug 1 and Walton Dunn, Mrs Fairbanks, and Miss Minnie Daniels amid garden woes and dynamite on Varn land. A Methodist licensing women to preach signals changing times.
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Elder Myres
Walter Dunn
Jokomishad
Phillips
Tom
Early Stephens
Ole Virginny
Bart
Solomon 2Nd
Lever
Laurel
Miss Minnie
Daniels
Jack Halland
Wanchula
McKeithen
Fairbanks
Green Mountains
Fair
Seed corn loss told by Mr Vaughan farmer
Mr Vaughan explains he lost pedigreed seed corn after storing it in a gunny sack hung from a roof beam. He suspects rats as the culprit and notes five dead rats found the morning after using RAT SNAP. The ad lists three sizes 35c 65c and 1.25 and is sold by Badger Pharmacy and Archibald Hardware Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Badger Pharmacy
Archibald Hardware Co
Nokomis Notes Highlight Local Life and School News
The Nokomis community enjoys thriving timber markets at Stewart saw mill and welcomes new students to the Nokomis Hawaiian orchestra class. Miss Blanche Courtey will teach the Nokomis school this coming term, and fishing trips attract visitors from Tampa. Local sermons emphasize resilience as part of weekend reflections.
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Nokomis
Stewart
F. P. Southgate
Owen Burns
Sarasota
Hayden Villa
Southgate
Florida
Sarasota Bay
Nokomis Hawaiian Orchestra
Sherley
Blanche Courtey
J. D. Courtey
Nokomis School
Blanche
Myres
Casey’s Pass
Tampa
Izaak Walton
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Goodyear Welt
Palm Beach Olor
Ben Re
Jack Halton
M. D
Sarasota Bank
Joseph Halton
Sarasota, Florida
S. S. Blackburn
Nemo
Odessa
Jaffa
Joppa
Harry Rigby
Depot Streets
Sarasota, Fla
Mr. Vaughan
He Oboe
C. B. Wilson
Reelience
Bank of Sarasota
P. B. Foley
Green Day
Bradentown
Fla
E. A. Kartack
Bank of
W. Y. Perry
Bank of Sarasota Building
M. L. Wread
NEW York Life
A. L. Joiner
First National Bank
Wallace Tervin
Stevens Building
Alex Browning
Apecrui
Florida Citrus Exchange
Manatee County
Main Street
IRUS
Sarasota Transfer CO
Dalton Jones
Main St
E. O. Painter Fertilizer Company
Jacksonville, Florida
Complete Fertilizers
Miller
Collins Bros., Betts & Company
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