08 Dec 1910
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Newspaper
Sarasota Times
Location
Sarasota, Florida, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1910
Page
1
A letter from Aaron Moyen praises Manatee area sights and climate after a summer visit, plans to relocate after selling his property, and thanks J W Waite for literature. The Tampa steamship Mistletoe will be renamed City of Sarasota following repairs from hurricane damage.
An introductory pamphlet explains the purposes and benefits of the Florida Citrus Exchange. It argues that close cooperation among citrus growers, associations, and exchanges leads to better quality, lower costs, and more efficient packing and marketing, with strength in unity.
A San Francisco Chronicle anecdote recalls a dying soldier Hopkins and a hospital orderly trading grim jests about heaven and hell. The chaplain wonders why the man was not called, while the orderly recounts Hopkins slowly dying and being urged toward gratitude for a definite afterlife.
Florida will receive 706.39 dollars from National Forest revenue for road and school purposes as part of a 506,195.84 dollar national total rising 15 percent from last year. Montana tops at 88,678.38 while North Dakota pays 68.64. About 200 acres of strawberries around Plant City may yield 120,000 dollars if prices hold. early season shipments began Saturday from a seven acre patch by J. F. Fletcher, selling at 60 cents a quart F. O. B. Plant City.
The Associated Charities of Jacksonville will establish a tuberculosis camp to aid the poor affected by the disease. Incipient cases will receive outdoor living care to ward off illness and restore health, while advanced cases aim to make end days as comfortable as possible. The Florida Methodist Conference meets December 14 in Jacksonville to set ministerial appointments for next year, with a new presiding elder to be chosen after Rev. W. M. Poage completes his four year term.
The burned Cold Storage and Canning Co plant in Ocala will be rebuilt before completion with newer larger facilities and modern machinery. A new glass factory worth about 125000 dollars will be built in Jacksonville employing 250 workers. Four U S Navy battleships Minnesota Vermont Mississippi and Idaho under Rear Admiral Murdock will visit Florida next spring for six weeks of drills in Pensacola and Key West. Mary Baker Eddy founder of Christian Science died in Boston on December 4 at age ninety after a long illness.
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