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To Post Bond '" J'r'r+ of Event Machinery ,, :
y'' Completion of the mimiature golf ;

k course in Civic Center, steady prog. Of $10,000; Two Others y Wiii1 J,:. Functions Perfectly. S

ress reported I n Held 0 n $5,000 :'
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t,' Golf of the nine hole Bond Each. T Marking\ the dawn of a new day

: Course1 h e constructionregulation course El I in Florida, the machinery of the new .

: < 1,500 ton a day mill of the Southern
and successful use of the landing Having waived preliminary hearing '
Sugar company! at Clewiston was set, :
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items oft N9fkFDY:
field three interesting
were :
Delmar Hayes LaBelle youth charg
t the past week. Although they pale into ; in notion last Monday in an official J.I|I
red with being the hit.and.run driverof fy
insignificance with such a glgant. ti I-r test run which was proclaimed a r ,

.' ic event as the mill test, they are the car which a week ago struck lrrWhile/':;,,>' <,' ."" :success ,in every detail b1 B. G., {
neverthless Important In the development down and killed two LaBelle tots, : \
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;:' ',; of Clewiston. The first twoO was taken to the Lee county jail in Southern Sugar company officials / *

.,from. a recreation standpoint{ ,which Fort Myers by Sheriff Dan L. Me.. who witnessed the' test, grind jij
': js important and the third the avia. Laughlin. and is being held ror: the, :

>:' tion field, equally important.A .circuit court in default of a $10,000 Although it, was by far tho most i:1:

;::::.. round of golf whether :you are a rank bond. Herbert Driblow and Hugh Impressive event in the history of >: :-

't i Amateur or not, is refreshing The Foster who admitted to Sheriff Mc- .5 N ., Sa1 N I j the northern I "
5 Everglades, simplicity .
': walking Is the best of exercise; the Laughlin that they were passengers 15 5 I : ,

.r, swing, whether you hit or miss, is iri the death car 'are. held} on ,$5,000 : ; ,; !' marked the occasion and from: the ,"
S'S smooth in which the ,small .'.1'
c' good for the chest,and back muscles, bond each as material witnesses, a ji manner .

: '. and the fresh air and direct Florida bond of $2,500 being called for the > (,vS i run was made, ,it. might I have "been ..1

,t I;; sunshine: is perhaps the most impor. death of each of the two children. the start of 'an ordinary day's work -1!
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in mill t
a great '
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0'"> the need for an aviation field, we High praise for the manner in .
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:' need only to read of the rapid strides which Sheriff McLaughlin handledthe Shortly before noon, Mr. Dahlberg <,

taken In this field of transportation case is heard on every side in La
and a group of his officials :and? a
...It, would seem a good move however Belle Soon after the tots Ruby Rudd ..j
few visitors arrived at the mill and
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: for the Coast Line to have the word 10 and Jack Hay; 12 were struck and .

Clewiston painted in great letters killed by the automobile, Sheriff Mc. a small group of Southern S ugar company officials headed by B. G, Dahlberg looked ont Clewiston's stood before the great mill rolls dis. .,::

M'across the roof of: the.}\;.uew passenger I Laughlin acting on '''a description glv. 1,500 ton a day sugar' mill was sue'cessfully' tested last Monday The a bove picture shows a rear view of cussing the mill. '

:!. station. en by the frantic\ mothers of the mill i I and although this was taken but a few weeks ago the mill con struction progress has been so rapid j1 i
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children had found the car and located the building shown above is.now thoroughly completed. !

', the driver,? ;and his, companions.,)1 I t and oil cup there was. little ac- J'

r'. ,Slightly' more' than. 'a: year. after Sheriff McLaughlin was also respon- SANTA CLAUS TO Pralines To Be"Marketed j SHOP ATMOVE HOME .: I I tivity._: I ,Everything' was In" readiness. .";
sible for the large amount of the
: the; first spadeful oC'earth was turn At the stroke of 12, the signal was ':
bonds set in the ease Here :
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ed groundMill >
\ given, the switch thrown and the ,
breaking c'e r e- MEET CLEWISTON i SUCCESS r
The accident week
happened a ago .Another Florida delicacy' will, be great. 42 ton flywheel on the right, of "
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.t .; Tested- monies for Clew. last Saturday night the children r ,
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... J., .,';:.....*. ,4::. i iston's ''fir&t,:,!sugar, j I accompanied by .'their.:'mother 'we're'on KIDDIES MONDAY:. ,.put. Joji'vine. "' market. this/:winter' .' :;..- ,(it ., SAY'MERCHAN'fS "thet' ,rolls began .to" turn; followedybyy. sBP; '-.-...:...... '.....;. ...-\J

L" 'ls mill, the machinery of that plant was their way to attend church serv., S. was' I learned this week, fn the a'h.. ( : the gears'' anctj- nuih 'foir ,: fhe': f

<)S ,, W.set.: in motion on attest grind last ices The children had stopped while nouncement from Southern Sugar carrier. first crusher and bagasse ..".

r Monday. It was not the official start little Ruby put on an extra pair of carrier. '. "';
St. Nicholas Speeding company offices that Pralines made Plan For ''Continuing ".
at. the grinding season but merely a stockings which she had been carry.ing ..] '
Clewiston As the officials watched, the first
at will be marketed in I'
test to determine whether the mill Here For Community Campaign Being'Considered
As the children stopped on the '
" ,", of the load of cane appeard for an :
several
.. to There ? leading cities of the state. [ I
Is actually ready ruu. the
grass alongside road the light
Xmas CelebrationThousands Instant at the top of the cane cai'. j
:.'. could be little doubt left as to this coupe bore down, on them, strikingand The Praline, now famous fn Louis pier and tumbling into the chute, slid.' ..1.1to

C. "*,(*Tact_ever.thing when the progressed test was completed.T as thoughthe killing both. of miles in distance and .Lana} ,consists of pecan nuts roastedin With the campaign launched( sev. the first crusher which after a ,.

J .' giant mill had been running here I 1 r A description of the car was given an even greater gulf from the wav. boiling! sugar, the latter ingredi era! weeks ago to encourage Christ. slow methodical munching passed 'it. !,I
to the rolls, while rich juice' H
great ,
on
for years. A tribute to expert work, to Sheriff McLaughlin and a few ing green fields of sugar cane to the ent to come from the 1,500 ton a mas shopping, at home, local merchants :;;
was squeezed from the cane. It took ,
manship in construction and installa.: hours later Hayes was taken into mill with but few more days to
frozen wastes of the north failed to day of the Southern Sugar but a few minutes for the cane to ,,
.J tion of the various mill parts.The custody by the sheriff. company at Clewiston Christmas, this week reported 'that
of I
blot out Santa Claus's memory ; pass through the nine roll mill for
successful testing must 'have been a
: I I Clewiston kiddies and according to The luscious the campaign had been a huge sue. the bagasse in a steady march up .
1: ''. great day for B. G.Dahlberg. who candy will be on sale ,:,
; through his vision and determination :! word received here. this week he will in Cfewiston in the near future, cess and they estimated that the the bagasse carriers to pass out 'of '
I WORK ON GOLFCOURSE the factory to'tbe boiler house. ._ ,f
.'..'' made it possible, and it Is ,equally a be here next Monday night, December and. throughout,, the state in the move had kept in Clewiston thousandsof ,Please Turn To Page 8. ,.'..$' :\

big day for Clewiston. In fact with I 24, to meet them and distribute next few weeks, and will be another dollars spent in Christmas gifts r + 4'

,.;, out the Dahlberg activities here, STEADY
which might bone to mall order
what reports say will be the biggest factor. in acquainting northern have
Clewiston would relapse into a small houses. : :
:: bundle of toys, candies and dolls in 'visitors! with' Florida's indus.
sugar
'insignificant hamlet-a wide place in I I : There has been 'a noticeable in. [ NEWS PRAISED IN -

the road. Payrolls and industry makea Second Nine Successfully the history of the Everglades. crease in local buying, many of them
try.A '
community and these Mr. Dahlberg r Used As AirField >< The bundle in fact will be so big, : small, supply put on sale at the 'reported and although allowances NORTHERN LETTERMan :f:!
Nor is it
has brought to Clewiston.
1.. were made for' the increase in local
Inn sold .
reports say: that it was necessary for was out in a fe whours.: '
{_+, possible to believe with a man with I 4' population since last year, it was ',
,- .'., Mr. Dahlberg's' vision back of the ac. him to enlist the aid of B. G. DahL 'I still shown that even on a per capita '

\" tiv.ity, that we have reached the With* the completion of the small berg, president .of' the Southern Sug.ar basis more money was' spent locally Minneapolis, ? Follows :

height of our prosperity. Rather we golf course in Civic Center park, reports company, members of the Clew LA BELLE WOMEN this year than formerly.The Activities; -:,,' ;'.

are only staitcd. Fifty differenct made this week on the work ton Woman's club and members of campaign to which many peo. I. Through News ,. 1,
products can be made from bagasse. done on the nine.hole course in the pie were apathetic at the outset be ;

.., That is well worth remembering, and Country club section show that steady the Clewiston eteran's' club. TO STAGE PLAY gan to show results the second week, I I .. I II

f ,"" it is equally important in trying to progress is being made and it is 'be. Three large boxes of toys of every and since that time the trend has Praise for the Clewiston News and i

i .:" envision the Cliwiston of tomorrow lieved that the regulation course will : description which Santa been. steadily upward and it 'is expected I'faith in the possibilities of Clewistoii. ; !

', to' remember that B. Dahlberg; I be ready for play within 'six mosths. Claus was Royal Neighbors Offer that the climax will be reach.ed was expressed this week i in a letter ",I
Qss.ibillties unable to carry, were shipped on to from Edwin A. Cadwell of Minneapolis \
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.;. : can clearly see .the ) "The Corner Store"Tonight' in eleventh' hour purchases be ': '
: r' 50 varied The small course'at Civic Center B. G. Dahlberg in the Southern Sugar r Minn', -who in renewing his
each of these products
"i, : tween now and Monday night.
consists of five holes and while company offices In Chicago and for. r subscription' wrote; ,
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", .' irons arq generally used It is "also I warded from there here. They will ,
"Enclosed find check for,
: please -a
: possible to get Inn few,brassie shots.' be on hand Christmas eve. The Royal Neighbors Lodge of La
0the of Clewiston interesting
generosity year's subscription to your ;
Several twosomes have been seen on .- Please Turn To Page 8
' 1 people will depend to a great extent 'Belle will give a benefit play."The Improvement Of paper. I would not care to 'be
the small course since its comple-
in'' t t .4 how full Santa tion,', and'they reported it to be in Corner Store" at the LaBelle high .Local Streets without its appearance In my ,home. _
I;{ r 'Santa Claus's bag of fine school tonight at eight o'clock Mrs. It certainly tells us ;all about an Interesting I
condition
1 Shows'Progress '
J En Routegifts: will be when Artistic EffectsIn : S Saunook is the director and the little town with its wonder

-' ,: he arrives in Clew. Although the Nolen plan for Clew.Iston Celo ShownIn cast consists. of the following: ful Industries, and without a doubt .I

.r' Iston Monday night Clewistou kiddIes calls for an 18 hole golf: course,'I I ex ., Street work is steadily progressing will soon devevop) into one of. 'the ,

r confident that they will not be the present plan being, followed Is r A. C. L. StationWith ,Eli-Barnar, Sanders. In Clewistou, a report made this most noted cities ,of Florida" ",,; I

c'' overlooked are anxiously waiting for that the first nine will bo used as a ,Hannah-Lucile Hampton week 'by Wilber D. Cole in charge
Bud-W. C, Dennlngton.Harve :The letter from Mr. Cadwell is
the of this work showed
durability of celotex
gather golf and ,
Monday to arrive that they may course the second nine to
: r at Clewiston S -Wilbur Dyess. I Marl Is bOeing in Es. typical of those received every weekat
proven where surfacing put
be several
'h around the Inn to partake of his used as an aviation landing field
celotex houses including the Clewis Dora-Mrs. J. Pool. I :peranza avenue to Magnolia avenueto the Clewiston News, Indicating
generosity. Three great cases of toys uutil the need of an 18.bole course Is
ton Inn Otto-Mrs. Lda Anderson San the northern interest In the activitiesof ,
passed Pedro while Del Monte ave-
through two hurricanes
were sent here by, B. G. Dahlbcig, evident I
\ Jasper-Edna Small the interests In the
from ayenu-c Dahlberg
vra'ctically'undamagetJ nue Royal Palm to Mag-
from Chicago and the Clewiston, Vet.eran's Please' turn to page 4 local I
k club Is now busy accepting r builders will be interested in the Jerusha; -,Minnie L. Howard tnolia avenue has been grader and northern Everglades of, Florida.,
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want beautiful effects made possible with I ,,:Jinisy, : -Anna Laura Hedges. surfaced, and tho same on Magnolia
vvy e donations from local people who
t celotex for Interior Chorus' from 'Del Monte to Avenida Del Rio.
Clewiston kiddies to have the best NO FLU HERE walls. :" : RADIO NEWS POPULARThe :. '
"Carrissima.. Grading work is now under way on
G Christmas in history. Certainly all ofus r _______ i Among the more popular is the ."Ramona." _
Magnolia from Avenida Del Rio to
F will give, whether it Is ten cents While new cases of Influenza '' I '
k semi hand
are rought
molded plaster ef. ,Mrs\
M.II., Davis. Ponce De Leon. and surfacing Is be. latest feature of the Clewisto'n
'; or ten dollars. The mere thrill of see being reported in the'north and feet, '
glazed and
wiped
off
with brown
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1\I1S. >Ed. Pfluge. ing put on Magnolia and Ponce DeLe News, the radio feature prepared by I
Ing a child's face light up with joy schools' throughout the country'are glazing fluid in which burnt umberis .Mrs. Sam Carson. )l1. George Loveland Pettee of 'La el1e
as Santa arrives Is well worth it. closing early for the Christmas hoi. used the
as coloring material. Thisis Mrs. E. Edwards. Arcade avenue from Ponce De Leonto is proving popular, with Clewiston.
'' If we 'have not already done our bit Idays, Ed G. Pfluge, Superintendent simple to apply directly to the eeL .1\Irs\ John Pool. Pasadena avenue will be graded News readers according to several:!
let us hunt up a member of the Vet- of Public Instruction told the News otex and is now being used on the !
Mrs. '
Bryant. and surfaced and the same on Cres comments made this week The feature -
0 ," _.."erans's club-any one of them and t this week that no cases have been C. {
new A. L. passenger station atClewistoni This will be a delightful program !: cent drive, while grading and surfac. gives interesting bits of 'world
f g1\'e him our donation There aid reported in the schools and the.schoolwork I : '
and it.is 'ew- i I
well worth people in c ing will be done on Osceola from Pa news, boiled down to give the reader j
5;:, still three days and it will give us will, not be affected by the Details may be had from the Clew-I iston, LaBelle: and. all of Hendry I, cific street and the ,saute on Pasa. the week's national and Internationalnews

,. a better Christmas epidemic. iston Building :Material company. count}''seeing. dona avenue. at a glance. '
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CLEW1STON NEWS. CLEWISTON FLORIDA __\ FRIDAY, DECEMBER 2l. 1928 \1 1
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The Clewiston News ize that the home town paper Is read from cover to cover. This is the pa. .f

Successor to The Clewiston Progress
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per that demands local news. With the present day radio giving the- national .I CABBAGES AND KINGS

Entered as second-class matter February 8, 1928, at the post office news every night tho large daily papers fail to cover the local field as the ,

at Clewiston Fla., under the Act of March 3, 1879.
home town paper \
: It might be December in some parts of the country but it's still June'

. LOUIS A. MORGAN . . . Publisher. If the local merchants in a community patronize other agencies and in Clewiston "
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i use the hand bills that are printed in some large city and sent to him if he r II
TOM SMITH . . . . . Editor.
purchase so many dollars worth of goods his merchandise ho should go' to -
f Subscription! Rates .: :
: these agencies when he wants local publicity .that he cannot get except r And that goes for Christmas presents toot as far as we're.W lY concern .

r: By mail; outside at. Florida By mail in Florida through his home town. paper. Then the most serious thing that.can happen so wear your stocking. *:,
' One $2.50 One year $2.00
;,, year. 1.60 Six months, i..09 to any community is to have your local paper filled with advertisements Edwin ,A. Caldwell of Minneapolis, who has been following activitiesat
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NEWS' PLATFORM" .' your own city But if the local merchant fails to keep his home town pa. this place, as the wind whips flurries of snow against his window. At leastwe

1. Definite control of Lake Okeechobee with water transportation: I per going with good legitimate advertising they cannot expect anything else. believe that was the inspiration for the poem ho sent us.This. is it: jr
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2. Early completion of the highways for local transportation ,and I The publisher has a right to exist and after filling his paper full of news

concentration of products. I .
:; boosting your city bringing people into your city.. Increasing your business, COME TO FLORIDA ;
3. A substantial downward revision of freight rates on vegetables and i
i:' '. other products of this region to the northern markets. telling the world of your advantages., Certainly ,he has a right to demand Come to Florida the finest playground,

F.",. 4. The ft'l functioning of a cooperative marketing association for that you patronize his business Not necessarily running advertisementsevery Its winters are becoming noted the world round. ,
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both buying and selling purposes. "' For it's
1.- week, but giving him a small portion of what he is helping to bring beautiful scenery and wonderful lakes. -

into your store and city. These things help to make your home town bigger t Just(! press,the button and come inside its gate.
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,.'.,' .. VISION and. sooner or later. will fail if he does not advertise his business: In some Her well kept flower gardens are very rare. ,
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f' Some three years ago B. Dahlberg. with typical foresight studied with manner. V People lose themselves In service of beauty. .

? avid interest, the recommendation of soil experts that the land of the north. If the local merchants: expect the home town paper to help him when V, V Decorating with shrubbery and trees is a duty.

(, .. ern Everglades of Florida was ideally suited to the production of Sugar Cane. competition comes in his -field and stick by him, then he must, in return, ( '.
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Last Monday, accompanied by a small group he saw the mechanism of stick by the local newspaper ,. '.. The soil, the climate, the balmy sunshine
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a giant sugar mill at Clewiston successfully tested in grinding they' first few ., .

[ .- 'V V.: .- ;. The climate Is healthy; fills you with'pep..
r;. cars. of Clewiston sugar cane. An .
Accidental
; \ AccompliceBY : .'" Makes; you feel younger at nearly every step.
:;;:. Although it was merely an. official test or proving, it. was an impressive f; '" I
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: Copyright 1928, Doubeday Doran & :. ; People are friendly, you will soon feel it, ? '. .
,t-;" A thrown switch-the whirring of great mot'ors-a- ton' fly 'wheel be. "Thanv! :. on That's very kind. / I
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Company The triumph survival of pioneer spiritYou'll ?
;. gins to turn, and a second later the mill rolls and cane crusher is in motion Carol MI! I led herself to speak nat. '. Ii
urally. PL 1 id not want to breakdown not feel lonely in a strange land.Here's ,
Wi: : slowly and with a deliberate thoroughness. Then those queer opinions he was '
"' t c-!> not before him. a hearty welcome, put forth your hand.
.; always expressing about money and "I sur'i ,,' ", sh" said steadily, "you 4
: High above the mill floor at the front of the factory, as the cane carrierjoins
r. business, those radical ideas of his? are readv I.w to go on with the next ,
:.,r the chute to the crusher, a stalk of sugar lane appears-another, then picture?" A horseshoer has been elected to congress. But what else. Is there for
Did he really believe them, or had
a great bulk of it. Lazily it tumbles onto the chute, is caught in the first He, wayher question away witha I a hroseshore to do these days?-Dayton (O) News.
he been putting them forth to try I

w crusher, and passes on to the rolls, each of the nine of them squeezing the to draw her out .and make her say quick gesture of dissent. .
"I wasn't thinking about that all "
'slweet juices from cane which is now pulp and on to the bagasse carriers foolish things too? Perhaps it was "What. then?" cept go on being Miss liked'you the first day I saw you.

on fighting for my father's I came to know better in the
and out of the factory. Clewiston sugar an actuality! A three year job well all part of a plot to spy on her, to "Sit down, Miss Dare,' he said you
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.I He is innocent and I'm as day by worked
day
quietly. 7 wit to talk with we
discredit her, to make people believe you. .
done A dream realized The most important milestone in Florida's industrial "
1. that she was a socialist or comrnun Wonder' she obeyed him.He. prove it. I grew to.admire yau and

;' progress. ist, like those foreigners; the govern. drew up Brother chair ,close, and sat "Let me help you?" dignity."I you When I saw what trou

:f To even the most blase it,was a sight to cause a tingling glow of pride. ment was always arresting. down facing her. "How-what do you mean? you were in and how bravely you
"Have von thought about your fu. "Marry me,"
It, I grew to love I want
Achievement! The actual making of Clewlston's first ,sugar! Yet, though her intelligence warned ture, Mira Dare? What are you go. "What." cried Carol, you. "
Carol
want you to be my wife.
But a sight far richer in interest than this was given to those who had her against trusting Mason farther, ing to do?" "I mean it," said Mixer "Oh, it is impossible, utterly im.
' without learning more about him, "Whp f *hnre
do
,1 for me to ex- rassedly, yet with forceful 1 ."
the wisdom to follow not the mechanical
operation of this
but
great plant
while some of the tales had told her

, the actions of the man' who made it possible. now seemed decidedly improbable,

though she felt disappointed and bit. I
'. Those who studied B. G. Dahlberg Monday as the first test was made,
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ter at his seeming and unexplained ;: I

needed no explanation of his rise from an. obscure position to a man of desertion of her at the climax of her 1 '. :/

. prominence actively heading interests the total assets of which pass the troubles, there still lingered with her T

., I *. the memory of his honest gray yees. Where Stalks'
$50,000,000 mark. / Juicy
I her 'reason, against her
Against
Not merely that he was present to see the test made but the mannerin !} ','
will, her rebellious heart proclaimed '

\ which he watched, I I him honest and faithful and true, in 'I : J'. Grow 18 Feet Tall !

His every move typified more clearly than the. heaviest of type possibly spite of. appearances. Even thoughshe

told herself she hated and dis- '.
could, the builder Tn
him-and the
builder who builds
to
create and not only
trusted him, even though she would

to reap financial returns. Certainly the investment of the Southern Sugar not admit it to herself, somethingdeep \ So faras known,Jack and his famous beanstalk have

company will pay a handsome return within her heart kept telling her : of the fable and down earth ..
where
Any of us who. have, studied the situ_ f never come out to
that her feeling for Alan Mason was 1
ation are of could have look at them. But fabulous
course aware of this, but it was,apparent that Mr. Dahlberg'sthrill we a good

of 'pride on Monday came from a source deeper than love.But even so, she was weary of life. r things have actually happened in the line of stalks,

ing, and after... all why not? mere money mak. 1 1 What happiness did it hold for her? II right here in the United States and in the year 1928.

Why go on living? Her thoughts turn-
:That it'is more \ Until about three years ago any sugar cane stalk
blessed
to give.than to receive has been demonstrated ed to the loaded revolver concealedin \k.
that grew to be 13 feet tall and two inches in diameter .
by all of us who at some time her dresser drawer. She took it I
.What or another have felt the thrill pf giving. out and held. it speculatively in her t 1 i could consider itself among the biggest of its kind.

we. gave must be small in comparison to what B. 'Dahlberg has hand. She had but to put it to her I / Canes i to 172 inches thick and 7 to 12 feet tall were i
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given not only to Clewiston and Florida but to the entire country forehead and pull the trigger, and A more common. \
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Th e United States consumes. more than twenty per ceVt of the world's 1 her troubles- would be ended j jr V But the results of our first year's experimenting I
With a gesture of dismay, she put I
sugar.cane and produces less with the so-called P. O. in the rich
than two ] canes planted
per cent! Think of the meetings that it down and pushed it from her res. ,

would ]be called i if we were, to produce olutely. She couldn't do that! That I r \ black muck lands of the Florida Everglades, made
only two
per cent of our beef, flour \
or potatoes And scientists would be shameful, cowardly; What! V former record canes look puny by. comparison. These j
are daily showing
us the importance of sugar as would her father think of her? the of their
food. The canes sprang up as giants species, 2 to ..
scarcity of I sugar during the World War is still fresh in many That was all she had left In life, P AIM 31/inches thickness and 10 to 18 feet tall Sections ,r. I

memories her faith in her father, his faith in .. '
them look like fence than like
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'/ her. She must live-live to fight for
Yet here,. is the man who: has given to.the nation an answer,to the problem him, to go on fighting for him. She ;.1':" ordinary sugar canes. In tons of cane per acre and in Ij

Three years ago the northern Everglades was a spectral waste, and today never, never would give up the fight. (1 t V' sugar yield per ton of cane, the P. O. J. stocks in ",
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it is potentially the greatest There came a rap on the dor. ( I Florida have far exceeded the predictions of experts
; cane .1
; Three years ago the Everglades sugar producing, area In the country. "What Is it?" she asked apatheti. ',' who had recognized the Everglades properties as

were considered hopeless, today the eye of tally among the most fertile and ideally located lands on I

mediation are turned toward them "Theie's a gentleman calling" one
as America's i earth for
greatest field of opportunity. sugar growing. ,
And back of the servants announced f
f of it all, responsible the whole, is the one man B. G. "It's :Mr. Max l1ixelthe, servant I / .. The,Southern Sugar Company has. acquired ,

Dahlberg whose deserved success in this as in other fields is traceable to said, emphasizing the name with all I I O,ooo acres of these rich muck lands; has corner

one word-vision, V the awe of r. regular attendant at I pletely drained and planted to sugar cane a substantial I :
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the Carol movies. Probably Mr.Mix. I '..,, :. part of its huge acreage; has completed two I

.'< DOES IT PAY TO ADVERTISE '. I hesitated i i modern grinding mills or "centrals"; and is harvest 1 I II
er had come to tell her he was ready:
Does it I ing a satisfactory for the 1928. This .\'
pay to advertise in your home town paper? This question has to go on with the next picture.If ; crop year

.been asked by thousands she was to continue. the battel for g company and the South Coast Company Louisiana
of
merchants, :yes tens of thousands every year her father's freedom, she must go on 1. are energetically devoted to the important cause of

'Beginning-the first of January a successful merchant will set aside a certain with her work. She would need the I developing a large domestic sugar growing industry.

umountU( his income to be used in advertising during the coming year. money.It would be all they would II I t : The interesting story of their work is contained in ,
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have to count on. Yet r
'Tins money i if spent wisely \will increase his business face i 8 an illustrated booklet which will be sent upon request.DAHLBERG T'
according to the in her present mood face people, : \

vestment' made. Every successful merchant realizes this fact, and if :you the camera. Her nerves were still r

want to know who the too unstrung She would see him and
successful
merchants In your home lown'are' just I
beg him for a respite.
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take. up your local paper and la'nce' the local advertising: "Tell him to come up," she said. SUGAR CANE INDUSTRIES .
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The merchant As Max Mixer entered, trim and c
that' fails to advertise in his home ,
paper has no mote I
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right to demand .
that his publisher d
give him free publicity than, the pub. ordinarily nervous, dominating, intense T (

Usher has a right to demand that this merchant seemed to- Carol in some way I t tI
give him
goods from his COMPANY
THE SOUTH COAST COMPANY / THE SOUTHERN SUCIAR t
to have been revolutionized. I I
shelves The .
newspaper publisher makes: his living selling space in his pa. stood nervously at the door, awk. CMills and Plantations in Louisiana Stills and Plantations in JT:.. :'-:t! ,

per. This space is as valuable to him as your merchandise are to you ward, and blushing like a schoolboy. INCUfRItS \I

There can be no excuse'for a local merchant not advertising in his hometown "Good morning, Miss Dare, he faltered 'I'I 1 1tH

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paper if that t
paper carries any foreign advertisements. These advertisements "You know?" Carol, catching the V
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are placed by special! advertising representatives who have madea use of her correct name. shot the I Executive Offices: 645 North Michigan Avenue Chicago V 1 1i

thorough question at him. 1I.
canvass of ttib local field and arc convinced that the'paper in L--
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which I.i
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advertisements appear cover the local field. Why has Henry "Oh!" i

Ford gone into the .weekly field! .to place his advertising message? ,,He real. "I want to say," he continued, "TV "f1rng; ;in t''". following publications.'" Chicago Jouournal, Coast Investor, World's Wo

"how sorry I am the way things j rnal of r ',,,J States Daily; Barron's Weekly, Wall Street Irk, Forbes. 'v '" '::1 ay


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LEGAL NOTICE made several landings and takeoffs ,

ABOUT SUGAR under winds from three d re t10ns.

Interesting, Items picked ta ran The annual meeting of the stock An aviation 'stocking, indicating the

dom showing activity in the sugar holders of First Bank of Clewlston, direction of the wind has alsO' ,been '\; : I i' ',. i' .' ,

cane industry Florida northern will bo': held in the office of the Bankat erected at the field. '
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r ;. The official testing of the mill last 'M. have already been cleared and workis ;: (Tlewieton .
, ELBERT STEWART. .. 3folfcs '
I: .. Monday overshadows all other activ progressing on the clearing, plough
Cashier. ,
' ities of the week. ing and, rolling of the remaining fair. '

k': ,.,, ways after which the entire nine '
{, t Those who saw the mill in its early WORK ON GOLF holes will be sodded. ; .

construction stages can have little COURSE STEADY ((4: r, ,
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,:' and even those who saw the (Continued from page 1)), it Is believed that even with the _.f :. ',',.,',_ r : "
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mill construction a few weeks ago The second nine or landing fieldis completion "
in condition was the small course at Civic Center will ':'. '. ,
can hardly: appreciate It. now good as :: ,. .. .
shown this week when the six passenger -i be maintained for those who do note :

That it was impressive is unques Fairchild cabin monoplane I I care for a full game I' .

.tionable and that it means the dawn f,

;. of a new day for Florida Js also a .:.. '. : ,,,,:",, : .
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V conceded by those who know the suq-. 'I I ,, rt

are situation. And All Good Wishes Dur- ,I."
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. following To those mill however construction who have progress been I ing The Coming Year., May This Year When, you are shoppin* in Fort Myers you,/will 1 l find our store full of f Christmas gifts.'


., through'this column, the interesting Be The Happiest In Your Life. We extend to the people of our neighbor citya y hearty welcome to make this store your
point is the east with which the test .

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That this has been proven as a > :_ you
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CLEWISTON MOTOR COMPANY "
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F> and operate the mill and the results I .. I :rW, e: 5e '

( .-'. of this wisdom was keenly reflected J Ju

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only of the mill gears and not ofthe ; .lUUJ. JfLoete ffbilt / : .
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' headed by B. Dahlberg. president, :- {{: \ ;:' : ,:.,.; ::., ;" :;:.:; : : ;, ,i ,:.'.:,, ;.::" L':::. MAIN STREET .. FORT MYERS. FLA. .

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Wishing You Good Luck
No excited hurrying-: about no J .
Confused shouting of orders. Efficiency I

: personified., May The Joys Of Life Be Your "' II! And lots of Clewiston folks are, coming to Fort Myers

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juice out and the test was a success. ; .

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", >: the thoroughness of the vrork-done- \ ;'' J' .. .. ,:' ,:,.. "" .,.' :. -'-'-"'".' yThe.;( ; Dig'Store. -On The Corner :' !,','- "'"

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d -The/: B & B Cash Grocery Store. Fort Myers, Florida. :'

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f TWO CASES IN COURT LaBello folks are glad to welcome : _

Ed. G. Pfluge, county superintendent home for the Chrlstmass holidays I -. \ ,J .
i and Mrs. Pfluge spent last Sun. Miss Margaret Pfuge, Miss Ruth ..-: : "','
Judge's court of Hendry county con. day In Fort Myers. Cook and Miss Irma Magi.l who are ,t:'
The quarterly: term of county students at the Florida State college '

J veued December 10th, 1928, with The LaBelle 1-Motor company just for Women at Tallahassee. : : :'
Hon. "W. N. Henderson, couny judge received a carload of Ford cars and j I I Headquarters ,; ..
presiding and, Hon. Ii. A.. Rider, county I .
they are selling rapidly Sheriff Me..!, .
looking after Mrs. Joe Daugherty and Mrs. Gro. .
prosecuting attorney I
I Laughlin purchased a sedan last ......
The foL Hill motored to Fort Myers "
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interest
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drawn and Tuesday on a shopping trip.
lowing citizens were .
purchases being made are by people .
served as jurors: Geo.M.. Hendry. who have heavier cars and have I '"" ..7.,. '". -. .
a Alto Hires, Clyde Crawford, W. W. Mr.Johnson. of the Johnson Trans
found that the lighter cars are better :
.1 Holland, J.M.. Smith, Carl Burner, fer company of. Fort Pierce passed '5.iAy't, : ;. tor: ::
Frank Richman, James Dana, J. A. through LaBelle Tuesday with n 'e't. '
Samuel Sau- hunting :. /f- '
+ Walker, J. B.Thomas. Carl Bekemeyer, Geo. W.Pettee. party. : : .
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'disposed ofV. T. Mercer and Cur Mr.Bestor. of-Clewlston spent Sun. ciation.All. guests reported a de. ,. :' ). I S anta C I' us ..

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Mrs E. E. Edwards and Miss Sig-
Mr. Weggmann of the LaBelle Motor '
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days or pay a fine of $5. Douglas
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acquitted.I Fort Myers Friday.- -M. L. Williams of Felda visited .Mr, toys for the children. A few '
Inspection law were sug-gestions are listed below for your :
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Judge Ross, who Henderson was elected will fix to his succed terms' ton and day Moore Wednesday Haven on in, businessand Clewis- L. and Chicago S.E.. .' Pettee, will, be of Jackson glad to ''boulevard hear :'. > ,,; : : C ---0 ,,-,' <: -, ; I

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Mrs M.J.. Bush 'and Mrs.B. F.' Mr. and :Mrs. A. L. Taylor were. i Blossom Special will arrive 'FORDAD t
t Maglll we're. in Arcadia, last Satuda; ; dinner guests Wednesday of the newlyweds -, f"om) New York over. the Seaboard 1 Dainty! Toiletries Will Charm. 1 the : I
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': visiting Mr. Maglll who underwent a ; Mr. Mrs. Wednesday evening January .
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expedition. J..T.. Senders motored to Fort, My: :::"'n -f the Seaboard and will' be a I
,t.i ers Sundae >o' meet his daughter who I ; great. benefit to LaBelle and vicinity well made and 'smartly styled. '. : Ladies Holiday Boxed Handkerchief.

< arrived '.rr)1u<.1h'" State College 'for >. ?.4:'. and Mrs.M.. : Hoperich expect I '
Mesdames H. A. Rider and E.M. Won"!'"' r4- Tallahasseeyh'ch' \ was .*- ..-(.-;*. r3int r. i in Sebring) Christmas ... .' ,_}' Blanket R 0 b" ".: Table Linens, Embroidered Table Sets, : !!

; Cornette were shopping in Fort 'l\Iy: closed early because of 150 cases o/.I .. Jill:. Hoperich 'is manager of the "
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: ers last Thursday ; influenza.. < J Kahn store in LaBelle $6.95 -
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I I Smart Ties are the Ideal Gift. A clever. ..
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:iii EARAKCE COUNTS Our offices are now open In thHOPKINS user I DR. P. H. JONES, DentisS. nished house, with garage, barn, .
. ,\ chicken yard and house, five acres ;

" :' BLOCK! .: ,,'. Moore Haven, Fla. of land. Modern In 'every respect

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> Office .Hours: 9 to 12-1:30 to 5
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"'' See or phone John S. Cottrell,
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electrified ice plants, working 24 hoursa ..
day, year after year, making availableat y us save you money on repairing your old Clewiston Florida

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I Followinga thorough Inspection *of SHOP AT HO ";.== .:.:= :::::: ::: : :::=: : ::: = =-= :::=: =- :::::: :=.:= .": ::=: = ::: :: ::=:<: = ::: == :
WAY HAVE the mill Mr.: Dahlberg and his( party MOYESUCCESS\ -

returned to town. SAY MERCHANTSContinued

I Those who accompanied Mr.Dahl. -
YOU ARD HAT- ANNOUNCEMENT
,I. berg In addition to his local officials ( from page 1)

.r I were a group df General Electric com.
I Following up \ their advertising
II pany officials consisting of M. T. Me- : I wish to announce that I will be in Clewiston, Friday .-,
D.G.. D1hlli:; rg, president of the I of Havana, campaign which tas carried exclu. ,
Mack: Scunett formerly manager Govern of T. Heyward and Saturday, December 22nd and 23rd
Celotex eOIl\panY"llnd, the Southern the B and B chain store hero who of Charlotte, N. C., E. F. McLaughlin slvely In the Clc; viston News, the prepared to

Sugar company, sand .Jules M. Bur.RutcrcG. spent the past week in Clewiston left of Atlanta, F. H. Worthington of merchants ordered a ,wide variety of : ," make complete and scientific examination of the human eye IJ

.the latter;. oxec company q'e'ice entertained president of a yesterday for Fort Myers... Jacksonville and S.H.. Dent of 'Jack.sonville Christmas, : gifts an<1 arranged them, I .for glasses. I will also be 'prepared,. to do repair work to
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small dinner party at the Kettl tea :! attractively in thel stores, and the ( ; glasses- It is- my plan to be Clewiston- every two weeks ,
SANTA. CLAUS TO berg were .H. G. Geer of West Palm ,Y t),
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room' Monday night. MEET CLEf VIS TON; :' Bench, W. E. Wright of :Miami, H. fact that newspape was '..1.. in the future \
Mr. Dahlbere said he was much impressed KIDDIES MONDAY S. Gfehaut of Miami, J. H.Lord. E: used solely was accepted as" indicative v. I
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with the netea room and j -
,- .. A. Smith, R.K.. Thompson and J. H. of the pulling power of the News : rVALTER'C. .
was high In his praise of the design I "' KENNEDY'D.O.. s., [
Lord, all
(Continued from page 1) jr. of Sarasota. advertising columns.
and workmanship shown in the buIld- I
So that he might received a fitting I Clewiston, Inn I
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reception, members of the Clewistpn I
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Woman's club are working out the I t .- I i

Mr. and Mrs. George' Pomeroy and details of' the program which will Include -- I
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George' Johnson of Chicago were honor Christmas carols and commun .,)

guests Monday night at a dancing ity singing = ==== : = : : =:.:.=.:. : = ==: : .:. ::

party given by ''Osten, ,:Lundberg in World War veterans have promised } :
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the new Kcttl tea room.: to provide the great Christmastree KETTL TEA ROOM -;
Dancing was enjoyed and delight which Is to be either In the park ..
WE WISH YOU HEALTH !AND .
ful refreshments served, and the opposite the Clewiston Inn or directly -

small party was said to be one of in front of the 'Inn, ,and they are HAPPINESS DURING THE YEAR

the most successful social events also, accepting donations from a penny 1929. WE APPRECIATE YOUR
held in Clewiston.. I' to $100 to insure a successful visit

from Santa Claus to Clewiston kiddies Vt al
t' Those present were fir. and Mrs. ; Those wishing to cooperate, may SHALL CONTINUE TO SERVE

George Pomeroy, George Johnson, send donations to the Veteran's clubor ,
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:Mr. and Mrs. W. Dewey Becker, to WHber D. Cole. ,

Miss Marian 'Leydig 1 Mr. and Mrs. The three boxes which were sent "I' ,'." .

Bill Harris; Glenn B, Heard,' Ragnar from Chicago last week have' arrived \ I )

Svenson, Miss Beatrice Kettl and here and are being held unopened :,;. ,, .r *
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night. In addition to this there will L I : .,> /
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tile ,Westinghouse: Electric and ) the last minute, and ,as Clewiston '. ,
Manufacturing company spent a day kiddles gather around under the gaily r: ::::= :: : : ::: =:: =:==::=:=: : :=:::::.:=== ==::::=: = :=:::==::=== :: :=:=:=:::::= : :::=::=:) :: :: :: : :.:.= ) .
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in Clewiston on business. While here I. lighted Christmas tree, Santa Claus I ('

he visited the 1,500 ton a day sugar I will make his 192S visit to Clewiston. I I .' ik I I II ':;:'I" ::, "'::" :':"" '.... ,'. ....... .. I'j
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mill and was high in his praise of I : '

the work done, Darticuh rly. in the :!in.' C. DAHLBERG ", ,I '. i.i.I ; :.".'.., .. / >

electrical dVpaiMient with, which he'i' PLEASED WITH ..... ( ..
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by GeorgeV. Pettee I i with bagasse, B. Dahlberg. ac "J I r :

, and George Loveland Pettee. of La !'j companied by Jules M. Burguieres, 'I 'j;; Happiness And: Success To t I / 0 J
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'.Belle were in Clewiston on business'ir. j executive vice president, .P. G. Bishop : You ,: I '

WednesdaY George Loveland Pettee i operating vice president, Wit "

.. ,: is, LaBelle "-respondent for the limn
I''.' Clewiston News/ .* I' P. A. Pbche superintendent ,of operation -(. LI .
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.F : I the Clewiston company mounted the :/; .- k ate Your Business. -
\' who called on E.G. Speer local real i steps to the runway above the rolls ; i ,. ,

,I i, estate Bearsford broker and this S.week Paucoast. were Charles of-I ISehrin. I the for operation.a more thorough Inspection of ,: .i. '. ; :,, '; t't't t ; if'; ,,;,",

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)J' some officials. Mr. Speer of the Goodrich also, entertained Rubber I)Ir. below Mr.Burguieres the. runway at and this returned time went with MOLTER DRUG STORE 1Hi: ; ::1gi, : '

1 r. company and J. C. Westbrook, EbI .
a cup of the first juice from Clewis.. ,, ,,, ::
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cane which he handed to Mr. / -; .' '
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: ; 'Miss, Margaret L. Shupe 'formerly 'I I '\

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f\z.:I Tuesday to visit friends here. She 1 ;. I

R .' called on several local ,people? Tuesday .
,:. night and left Wednesday morning FLASHLIGHTS MAKE : '
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r' >. .' Ralph 'E. Kurtz, Fort Myers attorney EXCELLENT CHRISTMAS G IFf : i We Appreciate Your Business ;r'

; accompanied.. by W. P. Franklin ::1

,;: of the same city spent a day in Yale and Eveready Flash Lights Discount One-Fourth Regular Price. May Your Christmas Be Merry And ,f

.. Clewiston on business Mr. Franklin I :; : = = : : : '
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., association and for years has' ..:...-- I' : ..'..t.;i i...'::..{.,:'.., ing The New Year 1929.
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spent Stopford a day Douglas in Clewfston of Iver this, England week. I : 1 "Jt' /:';):;.,V42,; .,,Piece. : Portage Gilt China, priced to sell, at. ,,$8-35. ,."<," ";:,.;'....:,, \i ,;: \\P.t; <;; ;: ;'; '?g? ,;: >,.:;;', >' \.. \
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shower given at the Watanabe hotel $16.50., : are :;:|.: >.

Wednesday in honor of Mrs, J. EDeardsley. :ng the ENTIRE SET for $11-50 which includes a Toaster. Frying: Pan, Egg ;Poacher. ;:' t, ,. YOU MAY THE SEASON'S ,
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fant's clothes was held, the first I I ':.v.' ,! >. ,'GREE 1"1 I N ,Q' S
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consisting of sher- ,. YOURS. -
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fried pecans wore served. Those 1' ; : !' ,. i
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present were Mesdames J. E. Beards J. "R-'PARK: R-"HARD ARE CO ; '':;I.,' V j

ley. J. O. French,. Roy Simpson, ; ; r-

Franc Howard, J. F. Tippey Albert HOPKINS BLOCK CLEf VIS TON. 'FLA.1 .-:-" '

,, Backus, W. C. Hooker, William GAmes ) '\:

M. W. Bigg. William Cecil ',' .

Owen Wilber D. Cole, G. Lawton 1 :;SUGAR ',BOWL CAFE

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Alston. Dick C. Miller, A. G.Lincoln. .'i: ',.

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