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Most famed for its citrus fruits, Florida has other great growths. It ranks with the Carolinas as a lumber State, not far behind piney Georgia, whose output is more than a billion board-feet per annum. And, though few people know it, huge herds of beef cattle range the plains of Florida's northern interior. Many a Texas steer, like many a tired tycoon, goes to Florida...
...deeper the drill went, the higher rose excitement among New Jersey farmers, realtors from as far west as Ohio, invalids and trippers from nearby Lakewood, piney health resort. Gogetters prepared for a boom, securing options, mapping a town. Sceptics believed it merely the renaissance of a New Jersey joke of five years' standing: "Oil in Ocean County...
...lawn of the John Dickson Home for Invalids, in the northwestern part of the Capital, was erected, on an octagonal pedestal of yellow marble, four and a half feet high, a bird bath. Around its rim is inscribed: "Dedicated to the birds of Piney Branch by Elise and Jules Jusserand, 1903-1925." Piney Branch is a neighboring stream famous as a gathering spot for song birds. There Mr. Jusserand dedicated the fountain to his "feathered companions, from an old friend of Washington's warblers...
...Army"; he tunes the piano, repairs the boilers, plays the saxophone and makes himself generally agreeable. By the third act, Cora has switched her love to Clarence and Mrs. Wheeler is evincing absurd symptoms in his direction; the household affairs are finally solved by the hero and Miss Piney leaving to get married. The very effective end finds Cora alone on the stage murmuring with all the pathetic tearfulness of a disillusioned woman, "Clarence! Oh, Clarence...
...Samuelson, (D) L. F. Henry, (E) E. M. Clark; Sect. 9, (A) W. E. Shaefer and C. A. Bornstein, (B) H. L. Ettinger and J. M. Roberts, (C) C. S. Thomas, (D) E. S. Nelson, (E) H. P. Moore; Sect. 10, (A) C. G. Brandt and C. D. Piney, (B) D. W. Elsworth and D. Lewis, (C) J. S. Sullivan, Jr., (D) H. S. Leroy, (E) S. A. H. Rich; Sect. 11, (A) J. V. Alexis and G. W. Emery, (B) J. B. Rooney and W. F. Eastman, (C) H. K. Adams, (D) H. I. Bixby, (E) G. C. Williams...