The Crittenden record. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1904-1907, 1905-11-17
new WINTER RESORT
SEASON l9O5.lgO6
Southern Portion Of United States.
Beautiful Sapphire Country.

To the man whose imagination is fed
with facts and fortified with obserya-
tons, the southern portion Of the
United States will always seem favor
lite child Of Omnipotence and its hand
maiden Nature. Practically every
resource that ministers to the wealth
and greatness Of people has been
lavishlngly placed within lis borders.
Though the Creator Of this full-bos-
omed magniflicence dwells neither here
nor there but everywhere we like. in
all reverence, TO call these Southern
States indeed Gods country. One
who knows the South realizes how.
after material gifts had been so gener-
ously bestowed, the designing power
completed It's work by dotting il liber-
ally with those imperative auxiliaries
Of modern civilization resorts. sum.
mer and winter. In the ease Of the
South these resorts have proven not
only protectors Of our peoples health.
they are adding now and they will add
substantially in the future 20 our actual
wealth.
The Florida resorts need no detailed
eulogy at this date. They have won
already thousands Of wealthy Northcr.
ners and Southcrncn from the lure Of
the European spa or the call Of the
Riviera. A more wonderful conquest
and one which should interest the an.
tire South, Is that Of the radiant SAP.
phire country, that Eden Of the North
Carolina mountains. with which the
word "IoNaway' has become inscpca.
bly, identified It. beauties and IL.
healih-compclhng qualities have been
open 20 civilization Tor only a lev years
relatively. yet 'ToSaway" mean. 10 a
hos; oi Southern and Northern pcopl,
today recreation and rccupcration
under conditions as ideal a. can b.
arranged by the copartncrship u mar
and Nature.
The siN hotels under the management
Of the ToSaway Hotel Company. With
Mr.. J. &. BURROWS at IT, head. have
been instrumental IN this rapid achieve.
ment The Sapphire country itself ha.
done the rest The hostelrcs have
been artiully located. getting the vide
benefits which come from attitudes
ranging from 2,250 10 I. 10 feet, The
far-rcaehing estate Of Toxaway com.
prise il.opO acres. IN which are NOR.
than seycnty.tyc miles of brook and
uyer fishing. yielding the gamc.t III
game trout In the rugged rcccs,c-
Of The estate there arr deer. wild tur.
key and RULED grouse. with bear. her,
and there and occasionally quail The
three lakes. like shimmernr sapphire.
spi'lshcd down in the heart OF the
mountains. with thu winding forest
roads. create indclhblc impression, Of
the place.
With The opening of the winter sea.
I'm ToSaway Inn the greatest Of an
The Toxavay resorts announce. itself
ready Tor business Tor the approaching
season after completing the most sue.
ccssful summer season known in the
history % summer resorts.
Frum this time on this institution
bccomcs not only a summer but a ain.
ter resort appealing 10 the south in
The summer and 20 the North In winter
1t Is on the direct line of travel from
eastern and western points 10 Florida
and Manager BurroWcs has made every
arrangement 10 catch the business a, Il
gocs 10 and comes frum Florida.
And q is safc 10 ssy that those who
stop tn take in the beauties ~ the TOY.
away country will h. amply compcnsa,.
ed, Tor IN the matter u scenic attrae.
tons there Is nothing like Il this aide
Of the Rocky Mountains. Constitution
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