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Newspaper
Sarasota Times
Location
Sarasota, Florida, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1910
Page
2
A group of five contractors from various parts of the state seeks bids to build eighteen miles of road from Sarasota to Venice. The note mentions city preparations for safe Fourth of July observances and references local hotel and newspaper efforts as the town grows from about sixty residents to around a thousand.
Hona Clark spoke from the Belle Hayes Inn piazza addressing Manatee county voters in a detailed critique of N. P. Broward and praise for James P. Taliaferro. He accused Broward of land grabs and corporate ties while praising Taliaferro’s public service and urging careful consideration by the electorate.
William Steer-Sayby offers five dollars for information leading to conviction of thieves who trespassed on Saxby-Holme property in Sarasota FIs May 23 1910. He warns trespassers act at their own peril.
A persuasive plea urges voters to back Senator Taliaferro in the upcoming election, arguing his 11 years in the Senate serve local interests and promising to stand by Manatee County to secure resources. The call emphasizes a unanimous vote on June 7 and asserts strong ties to the area.
A campaign handbill urging voters to support Senator Janes P. Taliaferro in Florida and urging turnout. It cites eleven years in the U S Senate, tariff and income tax positions, river and harbor benefits for Florida, and opposition to special interests. It warns of late falsehoods and promotes victory in the second primary.
A poem from A. W. Hale of Chicago extols finding a “little ranch in the South” with an orange grove near the sea. The speaker praises Sarasota bay climate and thanks a Mr. Lord for guiding them to such a place, hoping for a happy, free life among fragrant blossoms.
County celery growers gather at the court house in Bradentown on Saturday June 11 at 2 30 p m. The committee on agreement and by laws will report and every grower is urged to attend with neighbors. E B Roop president and George B Watt ace secretary co signers.
An assortment of old notices tout remedies and real estate. Paul Mathulka of Buffalo endorses Dr King’s New Life Pills as a home laxative. Also ads for 65 acre Lemoy Bay land in Venice Florida and Bucklen’s Arnica Salve for wounds. Includes McGee’s Baby Elixir for infant bowels and Electric Bitters for women’s health. Public notices of final settlement and administrator claims wrap the page.
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