The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1909-12-21

progressive towns On the Hall
| fax Peninsula, are geographically On,
although incorporated as separat,
municipalities. The towns paralIel
the peninsula north and south for
distance OF from three and oue-halt
TO four miles, and extend east and
west from the sursins seas Of the
Atlantic Ocean TO the Halifax River
the beautiful Underwater stream that
sets them apart from Daytona with
which they have close Communion
by means OF three bridges, as well as
a ha1f-hour ferry service.
Seabreeze and Daytona Beach are
essentially summer and Tiuter re.
sorts and are making hundreds OF
new friends every year among those
who desire TO escape the discomfort.
( ing extremes Of heat and cold. and
their hotels and boarding houses
are nov receiving splendid patron
age from the most discriminating
class Of tourists.
The mean average temperature. so
degrees n the summer and 20 DEGREES
IN the winter, with an OCCASIONAL
extra rise or drop Of a feT days dur
alton, marks this as one c. the most
healthfuI locations IN any. section Of
the country. north, east south CT vest
The ocean itself with us za-velous
beach, hard as macadau and smooth
as a floor, Is the greatest attraction.
although earth and air and SKY seem
to have entered into a cc-5l1ation
to enhance its every charm The
beach is the famous automobile race
course where every worlds straight
away record has been made. and all
these records II continues to hold
without rivalry.
The sand Of this famous speedway
IS composed largely Of the shells Of
the cOquina clam, which are about
One-half inch long and very thin.
For ages Nature has been rolling
them up, washing them back into the
surf and Pulverizing them Examined
under the microscope each particle
IS round, unfit for nortz- builders
say, because its smootL-ess p-events
It's holding together, ye- strange 70 .
contemplate, the very uc-e-t wave 7
leaves the vet, apparently scit beach. /
these round particles settle down .
into q cement almost as hard as as.
PL@l-. beyond the comprehension oil
one "ho has not seen it. Rera-s are
unnecessary. as twice cash = hours
II Is entirely rebuilt By the -des
The beach has a ~idtA C. 500 TO 500
teet. and can be used 5rc- too hours
after until t1eo hours before ---1 tide.
thus giving ~ average q seven OF
eight hours for a-to-c-.---z some
part Of each day.
Seabreeze and Dayton Beach each
have a permanent population o. zp-
Proxina.eIy 1900 Sz-1,z-- o-dI-
zances are strictly enforced. streets
and sidewalks are cell kept and
nee streets are being opened as last
as the increasing population de-
1a1ds. Besides hotels and boarding /
houses there IS ample cottage a-co-
for all winter visitors.
Seabreeze contains Ez-tso-e
opera house and a Congregational
Church. al Davtoza Bezcl is a u E
Church An excellent L.z- school
IS situated near the di~ls--- ---5 BE-
."es1 the trc towns Both --~ls
ave c1te-P-is--e Cuisines establish
-sL-erts. as is evidenced -- The
advertisements o. the ---s .-t -,1-
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