County Division Keynote Address Promotes Split
The speaker defends county division as a path to growth, urges unity among county men, and argues northern sections have benefited from southern investment. He asserts urgency for the next fifteen years to build wealth, improve roads, and prevent being left out of profits, concluding with support for splitting the county if inquiry supports it.
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Florida
Arcadia
Waterbury
Bradentown
Manasota
Manatee County
City of Bradentown Sealed Bids for Mules and Wagons
The City Council will receive sealed bids until 7:00 p m July 15 1920 for the sale of two mules and two on horse wagons. The council reserves the right to reject any or all bids.
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City of
Bradentown
Mule Team for Sale and Farm Mule for Auction
Two good mules heavy wagon and harness for cash by Geo L Thacker. A single farm mule weighing about 1000 pounds advertised by A B Edwards. Also a piano in good condition for sale inquire at 215 Orange Ave.
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Geo. L. Thacker
Orange Ave
A. B. Edwards
Christian Science class moves meeting place this summer
The class meeting location is changed from the Woman's Club to 503 Palm Avenue for the summer. Regular gatherings will be held at the new address until further notice.
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Christian Science
Woman’s Club
Palm Avenue
New Clark Picture Lets Elope Action at Sarasota Theatre
Marguerite Clark stars in Lets Elope a Paramount film adaptation of Fred Jacksons The Naughty Wife shown at the Sarasota Theatre Wednesday. Frank Mills co stars with a strong supporting cast under director John S Robertson with Katherine Reed as scenarist.
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Marguerite Clark
Paramount
Fred Jackson
New York
Miss Clark
Sarasota Theatre
Frank Mills
Katherine Reed
John S. Robertson
Mrs Russell Thompson First Lady to Land Tarpon
Mrs Russell Thompson becomes the first lady to land a tarpon this season. Fishing party of Mrs Thompson, Mr Thompson, and Mr Grier fished Friday night. Mrs Thompson led by landing a 56 pound tarpon in about 20 minutes, the others had strikes but did not land a fish.
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Russell Thompson
Old Fee System to End as 10 County Officers
The 1917 act ends the old fee system for county officers whose terms start Jan 1 1921. Officials will be paid on a graduated scale based on office net income with 31 800 base, 60 percent of the next 1000, 40 percent of the next 2000, 20 percent of the next 2000, and 10 percent of the rest. Clerks and deputies’ numbers and pay will be set by the county board.
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Bartow Record
Population of continental U S estimated at 105000000
Washington June 25 The population of continental United States is estimated at 105000000 by J A Hill chief statistician of the census bureau. His calculations base on 1406 cities and towns with announced statistics. The 1910 to 1920 rise is about 13000000, showing growth slowing. Almost complete cessation of immigration during the period is noted.
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Washington
United States
J. A. Hill
Census Bureau
Notice of missing wife and debt disavowal at Sarasota
A husband declares he will pay no bills contracted by his wife Annabelle who left their home. He offers rewards for information on her location and states a truth requirement. Public notice dated Sarasota Theatre dated Monday July 5.
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Annabelle
Sarasota Theatre
Population Growth Slowed by War and Ills of the Era
The text cites war as the major reason for reduced growth with other factors including influenza, repatriation of aliens, and soldier deaths. It notes a total city population of 41,029,354 and an average 26 percent gain versus 35 percent in the prior decade.
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Estimovie
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Franklin P. Dean
Sround
First National Bark Building
Sarasota, Florida
the Mighty
Fightin
Elmo Lincoln
Whitescat
Elmo Lincoln Se Tou Guano Uustan
Elmo the Fearless
Universal
The
Bryan
Times-Union
T.V-21
Harry Wadham
Evelyn Allyn
Sarasota
Fla
FF. B. Ticknor
Sarasota Heights
W. A. Saunders
ORME
Townsend
Osprey
Muncie
R. I. Kennedy
L. Jones
Olney, IJ
Christian Science Services
the Sarasota
NEW Clark
Pheoto
Yukon
Wall Street
Jack London
Northland
Mitchell Lewis
C. E. Shurtleff, Inc
Sarasota Times
U. S
Archibald Hardware Company
the Haberdashery
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