Gulf and Atlantic Air Line proposed from Sarasota to Miami
Fort Myers promoter J C Donoghue reports a new Gulf and Atlantic Air Line with terminals at Sarasota and Miami. The plan lays out five directors and sections from Sarasota to Fort Myers, via Venice and Placida, then to the Palm Beach line and on to Miami. A Bradenton route is also studied, with surveys to start this fall.
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Sarasota
Miami
Gulf and Atlantic Air Line
Sarasota Board of Trade
Yta
Venice
Placida
Fort Myers
Palm Beach
Donoghue
Palm Beach County
Board of Trade
Bradentown
Punta Gorda
Lottey
Florida
Is patriotism dead in postwar American life
The Courier Journal questions whether national loyalty survives three years after wartime unity. It contrasts 1917 zeal with 1920s money minded individualism, condemns partisanship, and laments Congress losing idealism and philanthropic aims in favor ofasserted Americanism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Armenia
America
United States
Eiich
American Legion
Louisville Courier-Journal
Courier- Journal
Franklin
Milton
Manatee Lumber assets bought by Walker and Davis group
The Graham Manatee holdings transfer near a quarter million dollars, reuniting the former Manatee Lumber plant as Manatee Manufacturing Company at Bradenton. The reorganized entity, headquartered in Bradenton, consolidates saw mill, dry kiln, crate mill and box factory with over 22 000 acres of virgin pine timber in Manatee county. Output rises from 40 000 to about 90 000 feet daily across the Walker Davis and King Lumber interests.
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Manatee Lumber Company
John A. Graham Company
Bradentown
C. F. Walker
H. T. Davis
King Lumber and Manufacturing Company
Nocatee
Graham-Manatee
Walker-Davis
King Mill
Noeatee
Tampa Tribune
Palmer Estate to Overhaul Heating System in Sarasota
Chas. K. Rogers, city mechanical engineer, has been engaged to overhaul the steam heating system for the Mrs. Potter Palmer estate in Sarasota. He will leave Monday to begin work after having previously installed steam-heating machinery there last winter and will supervise further work on the estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. K. Rogers
Fruit stand moves into Meininger building for season
Mr. E. C. Silva shifted his fruit store and cool drink stand from the Sarasota Theatre building into the Wm. Meininger property last winter to operate as a restaurant. The Starks bought the building intending a brick bakery but the plan was abandoned and the smaller wooden structure remains in use.
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E. C. Silva
Sarasota Theatre
Wm. Meininger
New Florida Senate Members Listed For Incoming Session
Seventeen new candidates were named to the Florida Senate with most veterans of prior legislative work. The roster includes W. H. Mapples Laurel Hill. B. H. Lindsay Bonifay. Ira Sanborn Sanborn. Oscar M. Eaton Lakeland. E. P. Wilson Dade City. John S. Taylor Larezo. Tom J. Campbell West Palm each. D. E. Knight Starke. J. B. Johnson Live Oak. M. O. Overstreet Orlando. W. J. Epperson Bronson. W. M. Igon Eustis. H. H. Wellis Chipley. F. M. Cooper Punta Gorda. T. J. Knabb Macclenny. W. A. MacWilliams St. Augustine. John P. Stokes Pensacola. W. J. Singletary Grand Ridge. S. W. Anderson Greensborough. Dexter M. Lowery Tallahassee. R. H. Rowe Madison. W. L. Weaver Perry. M. L. Plympton Lake City. J. E. Calkins Fernandina. J. Turner Butler Jacksonville. Overstreet Knabb Sanborn had not served before. MacWilliams likely president of the senate.
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W. H. Mapples
Laurel Hill
B. H. Lindsay
Bonifay
Ira Sanborn
Sanborn
Oscar M. Eaton
Lakeland
E. P. Wilson
Dade City
John S. Taylor
Larezo
Tom J. Campbell
West Palm
D. E. Knight
Starke
J. B. Johnson
Live Oak
M. O. Overstreet
Orlando
W. J. Epperson
Bronson
W. M. Igon
Eustis
H. H. Wellis
Chipley
F. M. Cooper
Punta Gorda
T. J. Knabb
Macclenny
W. A. MacWilliams
St. Augustine
John P. Stokes
Pensacola
W. J. Singletary
Grand Ridge
S. W. Anderson
Greensborough
Dexter M. Lowery
Tallahassee
R. H. Rowe
Madison
W. L. Weaver
Perry
W. T. Cash
M. L. Plympton
Lake City
J. E. Calkins
Fernandina
House
Senate
Alachua
F. H. Ellis
Bland
O. M. Tillman
Hawthorne
Praker
D. Mann
Sanderson Bay
J. Ed Stokes
Panama City
Bradford
E. M. Johns
Hampton
C. H. Register
Brovard
J. J. Parrish
Titusville
Broward
W. C. Kyle
Fort Lauderdale
Citrus
M. C. Schofield
Calhoun
W. P. Fields
Blountstown
Clay
L. E. Wade
Orange Park
Columbia
W. W. Phillips
W. A. Bailey
Dade
Ben C. Willard
Miami
DeSoto
Dr. E. J. Sthredge
DeSoto City
Duval
Frank E. Jennings
F. O. Miller
Jacksonville
Escambia
W. E. Rowland
Frank X. Carrol
Flagler
A. S
W. E. Blanicn
J. P. Taylor
Manatee
J. J. Stewart
Bradentown
Marion
C. W. Hunter
Nathan Mayo
Summerfield
Monroe
F. H. Ladd
J. F. Busto
Nassau
C. E. Fuqua
Hilliard
Frank D. Upchurch
Fernandian
Okaloosa
J. F. Richburg
Laurenil
Okeechobee
Orange
A. B. Newton
Winter Garden
S. S. Griffin
Osceola
W. R. Godwin
St. Cloud
Palm Beach
M. D. Carmichael
West Palm Beach
Pasco
W. J. Ellsworth
Blanton
Pinellas
S. D. Harris
St. Petersburg
Polk
John M. Keen
A. J. Morgan
Florida Land of Wondrous Opportunity and Trees
Florida presents vast opportunity with favorable climate and water access. It boasts diverse forest trees, unique taxa such as tamion taxi folium and Florida yew, plus high citrus yields. Historic quotes and poems frame Florida’s horticultural promise and potential for commerce.
County division urged to secure common justice
A Tampa Tribune opinion argues Leon county's small population yet single senate seat versus Hillsborough and Pinellas sharing seats shows redistricting is long overdue. It calls for a new constitution, capital, two senators per county, and defined representation to advance democracy.
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The
Tampa Tribune
Leon County
Hillsborough
Pinellas
Florida
South
New England
Terra Ceia Junior High School Resolution and District Requests
Regular board session June 9 2 30 pm with all members present discussed re establishing Terra Ceia Junior High School and requests for a school house in District No 10 repairs for District No 42 and a temporary building for District 33. The board declined Terra Ceia re establishment and sought roof repair guarantees for District 42 and ordered elections for Gillespie District No 40 and Philippi Creek District No 8. The Methodist Ministerial Association note on employing teachers for religious service was filed.
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W. M. Turner
Strickland
Powell
Terra Ceia
Frank Hawkins
A. E. Taylor
L. P. Thomas
J. P. Harllee
J. P. Hackney
Manatee County
Florida
Gillespie
Board of Public Instruction
Philippi Creek
Methodist Ministerial Association
Peculiar jail sentence hinges on six months and six days
A social worker questions a county jail inmate about his odd sentence. The inmate cheerfully explains six months and six days, joking that the extra six days might be for war tax as everything costs more. The exchange appears in a note titled The American Legion Week.
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American Legion
Thanks to Democratic Voters in Manatee County
A letter from Robt H Roesch thanks Manatee County Florida Democratic voters for their primary support and expresses gratitude and commitment to providing the best possible service. He pledges no regret and earnest effort moving forward.
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Manatee County
Florida
Robt. H. Roesch
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Tampa
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MacWilliams
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Park Benjamin
Emerson
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Union
Apalachicola River
State Capitol
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Hoyt
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