Florida Citrus Exchange reports record year profits
The Florida Citrus Exchange closes its fourth year with the season’s fruit handling totaling 1,777,014 boxes. Average f o b prices stood at 1.96 for oranges 2.01 for grapefruit and 1.92 for tangerines with overall decay at 3.25 percent despite a December to January slump. The exchange shipped from Portland to Portland and across the Lakes, promising growers another strong year and noting a $54,000 refund to non affiliated growers.
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Florida Citrus Exchange
Florida
Portland
Maine
Han
Exchange
Tech
Sarasota City to issue fifteen thousand Refunding Bonds
The Sarasota City Council votes to issue thirty bonds of five hundred dollars each totaling fifteen thousand dollars to refund town indebtedness. Bonds bear six percent interest, mature in twenty years, with a sinking fund built from annual taxes. The ordinance sets payment terms and bond form, and notices pending for incorporation filings of a cigar company in Sarasota with details on charter, capital stock, and officers.
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City of
Sarasota
Legislature of
Florida
Manatee County
Lorida
United States OF America
State of Florida
Manatee
United States
Huey K. Brownine
J. Loum Houe
Sealed Bids Sought for City Street Paving Projects
Sealed proposals will be received by the Board of Public Works until July 7 1913 for paving about 18000 square yards on streets including Seventh Street Mango to Lemon Avenue and Gulf Stream Avenue Banana to Mound among others with 16 to 20 foot roadways and brick options. A 5 percent certified check accompanies each bid. County Commissioner Blackburn will also receive sealed bids on about two miles of eleven foot roadway with brick center. plans on file at Bra dentown County Clerk.
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The
Board of Public Works
Seventh Street
Mango
Lemon Ave
Orange
Hudson Bayou
Gulf Stream
Banana
Mound
Aie
Pine
Pine Street
Morrill
Main
Board
Blackburn
Sarasota
Manatee County
Bralentown
Bad Case of The Doctor and The Patient
A humorous grain of folk wit notes a surgeon misdiagnosed while a patient, in truth, did have appendicitis but lacked funds for proper care. The tale underscores financial concerns interfering with medical treatment.
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Claims Deafness Cure
A classic 19th century advertisement asserts deafness stems from Eustachian tube inflammation and catarrh. It promises one hundred dollars for any case of deafness caused by catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure and urges readers to request free circulars from F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
You'd Rather Not Marry Than Be Sorry Later
A witty exchange from the New Orleans Times-Democrat presents a debate on marriage with one party choosing single life to avoid future regret and the other defending matrimony as the better path despite potential sorrow.
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New Orleans Times-Democrat
Friendship Ended Chooses Farming Over Sports
Challie abandons the athletic life and plans to farm. An agent shows him a prizewinning cow from the county fair and boasts its merits. Challie inspects the animal with interest and asks whether it excels in bur-trotting or steeplechase.
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Challie
Leonardis Liver-Aid Promoted As Effective Liver Remedy
Advertisement extols Leonardis Liver-Aid as a delicious powerful remedy. It claims to energize the liver, prevent gripes or constipation, and cure biliousness indigestion dyspepsia and related ailments. Promises satisfaction or money back, 50 cents, sold by Badger Pharmacy.
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Badger Pharmacy
Leonardi
Public Tax Lands Auction in Sarasota July 25 1913
Notice of public auction for tax delinquent lands in Sarasota Town in Manatee County Florida. Sale to begin at 12 noon on July 25 1913 in front of the Council chamber to cover the amount due, costs of sale and advertising. owner listed.
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Council Chamber
Sarasota
Manatee
State of
Florida
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Citrus Exchange
Hucy K. Browninc
J. Louis Hicer T
Couneil Attestee" Oule
Harry L. Hice E
A. B. Edwards
J. H. Hitt
J. K. Hill
Articles OF Incorporation
Cigar Company
Incorporators
Board of Directors
J. H. Hill
J. C. Hill
J.C. Hill
H. L. Higel
A. D
Notary
P. A. Hil
J. K
H Higel
Hs Eat Company
Cary B. Fisu
Skal
Hill Sarasota
Fla
Seal
P. A. Hitt
K. Hitt L
Smal A. B. Edwards H. L. Higel
Doctor
Southrn Drilling Company
Bert Luzier
Mer
Monument CO
Ieo, L, Thacker
Burns & McAlpin
Bank
Dave Kennedy
Livery Co
Eer
Southern Inv
P. R. Noble, Jr
Wm. Thorpe
Henry Smith
Alma McGinty
J. L. Houle
E. F. Higgins
H. B. Cartwright
Southern Inv. Co
M. C. Tolson
G. L. Bromley
J.T. Kersey
Ruby Redd
Adi Casie
PR Spacey
Pevcses Jenncece Eeccees
Ike
E. B. Hogan
W. P. Kinsty
Fannie Anthony W. A. Hodges
J. W. Glaaier
Adam Recciardi
R. B. Chadwick
Eevee
W. Blackburn
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