The daily tribune., 1907-09-11
A GENUINE BOOSTER FOR
FLORENCE AND COLORADO
II. w. finger Tells Why It Will Pay to Invest In
Property In Florence and Vicinity.

The placing under water and cultivation Of 5000 acres Of
the best orchard lands surrounding the city Of Florence
of the interesting and effective enterprises great
Colorado Florence "The Oil Town" "The
Coal Center "The Home of Portland Cement charging
agricultural city Situated is in the natural of
the state, it is surrounded by large industries markets and
cities To the and north the mining districts
south the coal fields to the the large cities markets
Being the eastern slope enjoys all the benefits Of the
mountains and the advantages of the East 1t is gateway
the West and is the first land that produces 1.-THE Famous
Colorado Apple"
The land be waered is well protected by the mountain
range Its soil FERTILE deep and level long ago it
aroused the determination of statesmen capitalists place
it under And the dream of the past realized
and the lap of the Rockies will be heapng with fruit The
Oldest and the best improved orchards in the this
valley This county took first prize all fruits Colorado
State Fair in 1905 Here few makes splendid
and profitable farm for family Between the of
orchard the smaller fruits and vegetables grown furnishing
steady employment and goodly income Along the well kept
shaded country roads beautiful modern home
ing lawns and banks of flowers prosperous valley
not be found Failures unknown there many diff
crops which be relied upon The average
value of this highly improved land is ST. per It
net interest of 25 cent upon that
and very few the market any price, No other
investment of equal amount of money will bring tie
return No experience TALENT ordinary and
industry makes independent here This is suburban
home rather than farm 1t is independent happy health
full living rather than farming And this the Almost
everything gro,os ,cell and commands ready market
The large mining and manufacturing interests Of the
valley that
unknown in the other less favored sections of the state Now
don't loose yourself the mounans here where you
enjoy them and still be in close touch with the East
you have all it's conveniences and pleasures
Our city 1852 miles from Denver and 30 from Pueblo It's
altitude is the Denver. Its population including SUBJ
urbs 1000 1t has been the third largest milling and ship
ping point in the state But the mills have burned down and
closed Their employees have built elegant homes here
work elsewhere their trade Their homes for
The supply greater than the The prices
extraordinary bargains gifts Now another cement
plant being constructed The Portland plant the oil
eneres the coal mines have greatly enlarged their workings
And above ALL the placed under intensive cuva
ton will give Florence real estate second birth In other
farming community real estate be bought the price
be bought here This of the best built cities of
the West It city Of modern brick houses beautiful Streets
sidewalks large lawns and pures mountainwae
electric lights sunshine health and mountain beauty Its
social educational religious and moral life is the very best
And other community boast OF such natural
Of oil wells producing fortunes OF coal mines Of plants
of such railroad advantages of better ochand land and
and Of such location that produce controls
markets of the state.
To buy tract Of land, improved unmproved resi-
dence the city make small payment down end the
remainder will be just like rent The future Of farming
munity is certain. Now is the time to invest At
least investigate. Opportunities don't back. Get list
of lands improved and unimproved orchards gardens
chicken alfalfa farms and cattle ranches and all kinds of
city property We believe that there opportunities for
YOU in Florence, Colorado
At your service
THE FLORENCE BUSINESS MEMS ASSOCIATION
HENRY w. UNoER, Secy