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The Sarasota Times publication details its postal handling and filing as a second class matter in Sarasota Florida.
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Newspaper
Sarasota Times
Location
Sarasota, Florida, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1912
Page
4
The Sarasota Times publication details its postal handling and filing as a second class matter in Sarasota Florida.
The Sarasota Times notes its 14th year of publication as next week's issue will publish the full subscriber list for the Sarasota Citrus Exchange packing house donation. Rainy season starts early, harming crops not yet gathered and affecting shipping season.
Cedar Key leads as five acres donated for a potential station site while Key West Boca Grande and Pass-a-Grille also considered. County commissioners task the attorney to sue Wyatt bondsmen for a treasurer shortage.
Mrs. E R Marsh wife of E R Marsh passed away leaving Manatee county with one of its oldest citizens. A longtime resident since 1885 she built a renowned home on lower Sarasota bay and was known for kindness to neighbors. Mr Marsh receives community sympathy in this tribute.
The Board of Trade schedules a moonlight excursion on Monday June 24. The Steamer Gen J B Carr departs City dock at 7 30 PM and tickets cost 4 50 cents. Remember the date.
Outsiders are blamed for a spate of boat vandalism around Sarasota. Felo III lost oil and suffered damaged bearings after being hot rodded. Dido was run dry and damaged. Jack was sunk and parts ruined. Owners vow to pursue culprits. Also notices call for bids on multiple area high school buildings in Bradenton and Sarasota with detailed bid terms.
The Gainesville Sup warns that local prosperity hinges on nearby business. Spending at home keeps money circulating, stabilizing wages and prices. By buying locally for household goods and services, most of the money remains in town to pay workers, landlords, and lenders, fueling continued growth. Think it over.
The dredge Swan returned Sunday from a visit to Ft. Myers. While away the launch Siesta Clarence Roberta Capt. filled in. Swan resumes work on the straight cut to Osprey then Venice to shorten the bay channel by about three miles. Old newspapers for sale at the Times office.
Bids will be received until noon on June 4 1912 at the Sarasota Yacht and Auto Club secretary’s office for building a club house. Plans and specs available after June 7 at the Burns Building H K Construction Co. Board of Governors reserves right to reject any or all bids.
The Sarasota brass band, in its first official performance, receives praise for its spirited enthusiasm and promise. Observers say the youngsters compensate for lack of technique with lively energy, hinting at future local and regional engagements.
Special sale announces remnants of Summer Silks at cost or 10 percent cut. Items offered by remnant with sale starting Monday June 10 and lasting one week.
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