Editor Pittsburg Gazette Sees Many Sights in Florida
Burt Lockhart reports from St. Petersburg and Sarasota on a Florida trip via the Tamiami Trail. He notes Everglades drainage hopes, Ringling art, Ringling’s Sarasota collection valued at $25 million, and a bustling winter scene in St. Petersburg with green seats, abundant sports, pelicans at piers, and a booming tourist economy despite real estate swings aimed at selling sunshine.
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Pittsburg Gazette
Florida
Sarasota
Ringling Bros. Circus
John Ringling
Ringling
W. C. Goodjohn
Pittsburgers
Goodjohn
St. Petersburg
Women Who Have Pais Try Cardus Next Time
Cardus is promoted as relief for womanly discomfort caused by poor nourishment. A Leesville Louisiana reader, Mrs. Cole Young, reports reduced pain and improved nerves after using Cardus. The ad cautions consulting a physician if Cardus does not help.
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Pais
Cardus
Cole Young
Leesville
Florida’s Sunshine Campaign Aims at Long Run Growth
The speaker notes Florida’s push with crops of fruits vegetables and tourism as primary riches while oil interests in East Texas hold steady. He claims either a gusher or a filling station on every 10 acre lot in East Texas and credits Florida’s improving selling campaign for future decade gains if sunny conditions persist.
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Ferndale
Texas
Florida
Scratch From Coffin Proves Fatal to Woman
Eldorado Illinois. Mrs Maude Clark fifty of Eldorado died after a scratch from a metal coffin during a burial in Golconda Illinois last week blood poisoning caused her death. Her husband and three children survive. The Sun sells typewriter paper.
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Eldorado
Ill
Maude Clark
Golconda
Illinois
Texas Voters Face Free Text Books Amendment
A joint resolution proposes to amend Texas Constitution Articles 7 and XVI to require free state text books for all scholastic-age children and create funding and district mechanisms to support public schools with tax revenues and state aid. It calls for a August 1935 election with For or Against markings on ballots and a $10,000 appropriation for publication and election costs.
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State of Texas
State OF
Texas
State Board of Education
Board of Education
Gerald C. Mann
Commissioners’ Court
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Ft. Myers
Everglades
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Gar
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Henry Ford
Thos. A. Edison
Pittsburg
Heaven
Harlingen
S. H. Montgomery Agency
John Adams
Thor
McKean
Delaware
Sturt
Oates
Moore
Thos McKean
Pennsylvania
the Sun
Life Insurance
Stephens & Bryant
First National Bank
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