The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-12-26
THE EAST COAST OF FLORIDA is
PARADISE RECLAIMED"

ITO the charm OF the sunny southland,
by the side OF the sparkling sea. where
the palmetto greets the orange and the
south wind wanders free add Joy that
is past all telling. in this magical pleas
ure zone, the Florida East Coast dream
land, where the winter is never known &"
a poet wrolc IT as prose and many
happy sojourner in Florida has repeat ted
II amid the beauties and delights OF the
natcAlcss resorts where snow never falls
ard where thousands spend their winters
IL glorious summer content
Florida Is famed for the charm OF its
resorts. The Florida east coast IS one
Of tho worlds chosen winter abodes Its
patrons never tire. They hail Il n para
disc OF pleasure One OF them Of ma
tional fame, avowed IL also tourists
I therommeter where in winter. between
ST. Augustine and Miami. one might
choose ones own favorite temperature
and have n summer TO order within a
nights ride OF the SHOWS.
The secret OF this power TO delight,
which belongs peculiarly to the Florida
cast coast, lies not alone In it's sunshine
and It's sea. but I'm the wondrous yar1ety
OF It's pleasures. At no two of the famous
resorts are the enJoyments wholly similar
Golfing fishing, bnthinG sailing, tennis
automobiling. driving are TO he found all
the way from Atlantic Beach to Nassau.
but entirely different conditions give 10
each place its own distinctive amuselnents
each place its own distinctive arnusemeuts
This explains why the charming people
who visit Florida year after year enjoy
so thoroughly the entire east coast, seek
ing particular pleasures in each delight
iu place.
Its hotels are OF world wide renown
I lie social life centers about them The
MA nSyfyf
mcnts which add TO the joys OF the sunny.
lden days. On the vestibue trains
Speeding southwark the Florida visitors
ravel I'm rem inscences Of former seasons
when particular events at special places
a~orded amusement 10 throngs who gath
cred from all along the east coast. They
look forward eagerly TO the entertain
monts OF the season 10 come. From the
grand tali at the Royal Poinciana to the
races at Ormond and the pleasures OF
ST. Augustine 1t Is one happy tale OF
merry days
Cottage life. home life. hotel life. the
joys Of life close to nature or the luxliries
OF life in palatial abodes. the jolly life OF
the sea or the joyous life Of the land II
IS all In this paradise regained. the Flor
ida east coast, where from November 10
Jur, the climate Is akin to a miracle
wtile the sun CLEANS in the turquoise
skies and glitters on the sparkling sea-
In accordance with its usual custom the
passenger department Of the Florida East
Coast Railway has issued n handsomely
illustrated booklet descriptive OF the Flor
ida east coast which IL NJ once a com
pendulum and guide for the tourist and
winter vislto".
The back cover illustrates the sunny
side OF the earth and the inside of the
cover contains distinct maps OF Florida
and 80 adjacent coast states
II Is especially valuable 10 the tourist.
as II gives n description OF each place on
the east coast. the distances. rates OF
fare and n complete list Of hotels and
boarding houses with 40 Cailv and weekly
rate Of each. which ranges from eight dol
lars per week up. The idea that only
wealthy peoi 10 can afford TO visit the
east cast of Florida during the winter
tourist season y mistake.
Nassau, y. p. bahama Islands). Is 81.
lustrnted end described. there is ,ch 10
20 and see In and around Nassau. : GU
riosity that ls keenly enjoyed by all
tourists Is tho Lake OF Fire"
Several pages ere also devoted to de-
scription OF Havana end its attra - 'oIs.
Copies can be obtained by addressing >.
u. Rainier. assistant general passenger
agent Florida Epst Coast Railway. At 81.
Augustine. anil the booklet viii be sent
portp1id on application.
Tho New York office " tho Florida East
Coast Hotel CO. is located at 22l Fifth |
avenue.