The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-11-02
NEW WINTER RESORT.
SEASON f005-fDO
The Beautiful Sapphire Country.

To the man whose Imagination Is
fed with facts and fortified with OBJ
servation, the southern portion OF
the United states VIII always seem
the fayorite child OF Omnipoience
and its handmaiden- Nature. Prac-
tically every resource that ministers
10 the wealth and greatness of a poo
pie has been lavishiy played within
It's borders.
Though the Creator OF ;his f;sss-
bosomcd magnificence dwells neither
here nor there-but everywhere
We like. IN al reverence. TO call
these Souihen States indeed Gods
country. One who knows the south
'oallzes how. after material gifts
had been so gen rously bestowed.
lie designing power completed IFS
work by dottlng Il Literally with
hose imperative auxiliaries OF mod
trn resorts. summer
aid winter. In the case OF the
South these resorts have proven not
only protectors OF our peoples
health: they are adding now and
hey Will add substantially In the
future 10 our actual wealth
Tho Florida resorts need no de-
tailed eulogy at this date They
have won already thousands OF
wealthy Northerners and Southern
ers from the lure OF the European
spa or the call OF the Riviera. A
more wonderful conquest. and one
which should interest the entire
South, is that OF the radiant Sap
phire country. that Eden OF the
North Carolina mountains. with
which the word "Toxaway" has be-
come lnseparably identified. Its
beauties and its health-compelllng
qualities have BEEN open to civlliza-
ton for only few years, relatively;
vet "Toxaway" means TO host OF
Southern and Northern people to-
day recreation and recuperation
under conditions as ideal. as can be
arranged by the co-partnership OF
man and Nature.
The six hotels under the manage
ment OF tn Toxaway Hotel Compa-
ny. with NJ. j. c. Burrowes at It's
head, have been instrumental in this
rapid achievement The Sapphire
country itself has done the rest.
The obstetrics have been artfnly
located, getting the wide benefits
which come from attitudes ranging
from 1880 to f,7S0 feet. The far
reaching estate OF Toxaway com
prises g 900 acres. In which are
more than seyenty-five miles OF
book and river fishing, yielding the
gamest OF game trout. In the rug
ged recesses OF the estate there are
defr, Wild turkey and ruffed grouse.
with bears here and there and occa-
sionahy quail. The three lakes. like
shimmering sapphlres splashed down
in the heart of the mountains, with
the winding forest roads, create in
dellible impressions of the place.
With the opening OF the winter
season Toxaway Inn-thel greatest
OF all tho Toxaway resorts-an-
nounces Itself ready for business for
the approaching season after. having
completed the most successful sum-
mer SEASON known In the history OF
Southern resorts.
From this time on this institution
becomes not only a summer but a
winter resort. appealing to the South
In the summer and to the north In
the winter. II is on the direct line
of travel from eastern and western
points to Florida, and Manager Bur
rowes has made every arrangement
to catch the business as Il goss to
and comes from Florida.
And II Is safe to say that those
who stop TO take in the beauties OF
The 1oxaway country Will be amply
compensated, for In the matter OF
scenic attractions there Is nothing
like il this side OF the Rocky AMoun-
tains, Constitution. Atlanta, Ca,
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