RECOVERY: Rejoicing Floridians

By proclamation of Governor David Sholtz all Florida last week celebrated a holiday in commemoration of Recovery. Things that made Floridians rejoice: ¶ Bank clearings up 35% over 1933. ¶ Construction up 132%. ¶ Postal receipts up 19%. ¶ Newspaper advertising up 26.6%. ¶ Railroad traffic up 125%.

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