Ancient skull discovery sparks Abanaki inquiry at Sarasota Key
Sarasota Times reports the Abanaki skeleton found on Little Sarasota Key prompts Dr. P H Elkins of Old Town Maine to seek details on the tribe and its ancient migration. The piece notes Abanaki claims of Norumbega and possible links to later peoples and hints at Smithsonian archives for scientific context.
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United States
Dean Spencer
Hugh MacPherson
West Palm Beach
Times
Smithsonian Institution
Washington
Jupiter
South Florida
North Carolina
Question of Extinction Dates in Pre Columbian Civilizations
The author ponders how to determine the years of extinction for pre Columbian groups. He likens dating extinct cultures to measuring vast cosmic distances, noting that no one has walked those miles.
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Elkins
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Venus
Mars
Tamiami Trail Opened from Tampa to Palmetto
The Tamiami Trail, State Road No. 5, now opened from Palmetto to Tampa, promises to become a premier southern highway by fall and one of America’s most traveled in two years. The Bayshore road to Tampa will match it in construction and surpass it in scenery, boosting Sarasota, Charlotte and Lee counties with new tourism potential.
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Sarasota
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Lee
Greene
Bradentown
Charlotte County
Punta Gorda
Fort Myers
Sarasota County
Will Plant One Hundred Acres With Citrus Trees
Well known citrus grower E A Springstead of Palmetto plans clearing and planting 100 acres north of Laurel for a new grove. He praises the county’s soil for oranges and grapefruit and sees a bright citrus future for the region. County Judge Perry authorizes R E Owens of Sarasota to manage Sophia Crocker’s business and estate.
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Palmetto
Laurel
Springstead
Perry
R. E. Owers
Sophia Crockers
R. E. Owens
Sarasota, Fla
Tennis Club Opens Invitation Tournament in Bradenton
The Tennis Club of Bradentown announces an open invitation tournament from June 28 to July 5 at the Manavista hotel courts for Manatee and Sarasota counties residents and visitors. Men and women pay 1.00 and 0.50 respectively for events including singles and doubles with Wright & Ditson rules and USLTA standards.
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Manatee
Sarasota
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Sarasota Times
John Vanderipe
Stephen Simmons
Robert Jackson
Fla
SICKLY PEEVISH CHILDREN NEED WORMS REMEDY
Article describes worms causing pale appearance dark circles under eyes and loss of vitality in children. Recommends White's Cream Vermifuge as a safe effective remedy priced 35 cents. Sold by The Red Cross Store and Walpole's Pharmacy.
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Red Cross
Walpole
Notice to taxpayers sale of delinquent land for taxes
Notice announces sale of delinquent land for taxes on July second and indicates personal property taxes unpaid will be turned over to the sheriff for collection with costs. It warns that unpaid personal property will be attached and sold after due notice. This is the last call from Tax Collector E. G. Easterling, dated June 21 through June 28, 1921.
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G. Easterling
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