Dairying Gains Growing Interest Across the South
A. P. Spencer, vice director of the Florida Agricultural Extension Division, notes expanding dairying as a productive, safe farming system amid tick eradication laws and improved transportation. He says nearly every U S region has improved dairy practices and many farms in northern counties could profit from keeping dairy cows.
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South
Florida
United States
A. P. Spencer
Florida Agricultural Extension Division
Spencer
Florida Experimental Station
Florida Would Ban Inheritance and Income Taxes
Florida would adopt a constitutional amendment prohibiting inheritance and income taxes if ratified in November 1924. The measure, paired with a plan to classify property for taxing intangibles, is seen as a major act to attract capital and investors to the state.
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Florida
Contract Awarded for Boca Grande Bridge by County Board
At a Wednesday session the board of county commissioners awarded the Boca Grande bridge contract to West Coast Fish Company of Punta. The contract price is 18 9856.76.
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Board of County Commissioners
Boca Grande
West Coast Fish Company
Punta
Sarasota Restaurant Meal Ticket Offer
A Sarasota Restaurant advertises a meal ticket worth 5.59 dollars priced at five dollars. The ad promotes home cooking and American fare with a stated 109 cent value.
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Sarasota
Homes Wanted For Orphan Boys And Girls In Sarasota
The Society seeks homes in Sarasota for orphans ages eight to fourteen in need of country education and opportunity. It notes a large pool of boys eight to fourteen and girls eight to fourteen ready for placement, with a waiting list for younger children. Applications sent to State Superintendent Marcus Fagg at 428 St. James Building, Jacksonville, FL.
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Pensacola
Winnvan
Home Society
Marcus Fagg
St. James Building
Jacksonville
Florida
Meal Ticket Worth 5 53 At American Restaurant
A brief notice states a meal ticket valued at five dollars and fifty three cents for an American style home cooking restaurant. The item is described as a 100 rent offering.
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Sarasota
Winter Residents Send His Frmeds Vermont Maple Syrup
Dr. Arthur Morton of St. Albans Vermont promised friends a shipment of pure syrup and sugar when he left for the North this spring. A shipment arrived for Times editor along with packages for Dr. Jack Hatton Dr. Joe Hatton Dr. Cribbens and John Herrick. Morton built a winter residence on Sarasota Heights near the Grange avenue bridge.
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Arthur Morton
St. Albans
Vermont
North
Times
Lee Hs
Jack Hatton
Joe Hatton
Cribbens
John Herrick
Morton
Sarasota Heights
Grange Avenue Bridge
Frank Maltby Closes Store for Summer England Visit
Frank Maltby who runs a shoe repair shop opposite the Times building has closed his shop for the summer to visit relatives in England. He plans to return about the first of September.
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Frank Maltby
England
Main Street
Times
Borozone touted as quick wound healer for sale
An advertisement promotes Borozone as a fast healing preparation for wounds and infections. Liquid and powder forms are offered at 30¢ 60¢ and 1 20 for liquid and 30¢ 60¢ for powder, sold by The Ped Cross Store and Walpole's Pharmacy.
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Ped Cross
Walpole’s
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Olie
W. D. Worth
Armour Fertilizer Works
Sarasota County
Myron Spencer
Besch
Electric Supply Company
B. Hatch
Burns Dredging Co
National Bank Building
Sarasota, Fla
Tampa
Maas Brothers
New York
Fifth Avenue
South Florida
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