Word: fla
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...work, A Circuit Rider's Wife, based upon her early life with her husband, Rev. Lundy Howard Harris, was published serially in the Saturday Evening Post in 1910. An optimistic believer in oldtime simple virtues, Mrs. Harris in 1930 became "Professor of Evil" at Rollins College (Winter Park, Fla.), whose President Hamilton Holt had published much of her early work when he edited the Independent. Author Harris died last year (TIME, Feb. 18, 1935), left the bulk of her estate to three nephews: Captain Frederick Mixon Harris, U. S. A.; William Albinius ("Al") Harris, Philadelphia adman; and John Duncan...
...proposes to issue 200,000 shares of new $50 par preferred stock. More than one-half of this issue will be sold at once, the rest later. With the proceeds President Paepcke will enter a field new to his company. Container will build a big kraft mill in Fernandina, Fla. having an annual capacity of some 100,000 tons. From kraft is made liner board for shipping containers, which account for about one-half of Container Corp.'s unit volume. The company now imports some 32,000 tons of kraft pulp annually, mostly from Scandinavia. In the South pulp...
CARNEY W. MIMMS, M. D. Ocala, Fla...
Officers of the League are William A. Kirstein, Tampa, Fla., president; Rolf Kaltenborn, Brooklyn, N. Y., vice president; George F. Halla, Troy, N. Y., secretary; William C. Engert, Cleveland, Ohio, treasurer...
...ever been written. His story was told last week in Scientific Monthly by Professor George Byron Roth of George Washington University. Born in Charleston, S. C. in 1803, John Gorrie studied medicine in the North - exactly where, no one knows. He began practice in the seaport of Apalachicola, Fla., took such an interest in municipal affairs that he became postmaster, city treasurer, city councillor, mayor. Fever descended on Apalachicola every summer and Dr. Gorrie found it impossible to treat his patients in the hot weather. The earnest young physician thought the best thing was to cool his patients...