The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1910-02-23

superficial observer. With such Law
ish wealth Of natural beauty it be
came an easy thing for the hand Of
man to give the finishing touches
which have wrought out the colors
and outlines OF the big picture.
Man did all this IN the laying out
of the streets with their wide margins
of parkage. The entire city becomes
great park, with driveways inter
secting. miles upon miles of drive
ways so goou as to attract motorists
from all over the continent.
And as for the pavements, pave
ments that look and act like granite,
where else between the eastern
and western seas are so many miles
in proportion TO inhabitants? The
pavement question stands with the
street as one of the chief drawing
cards. Till some unheard OF
place reports more and better, Day
tona throws down the gauntlet 10 the
world
Squirrels, Flowers, Birds and Fruit.
Whatever comes shortcomings and
however Indifferent or even callous
one may be to many things, the mere
mention of flowers and Squirrels,
birds and fruits" will send a thrill
that is reflected in distended pupils
and pricked ears.
For every visitor with a spare goo
Der there is a bunny ready to come
and accept your gift. He will sit bolt
upright and knaw into the meat,
casting furtiye, saucy glances at you
meanwhile.
Flowers. Usually fresh and bloom |
ing the year round You are reminded
of Goldsmith's couplet where
Smiling spring it's earliest visit paid /
And summers lingering blossoms /
are delayed.
In one yard roses Of varigated hues /
predominant; another household has
a .penchant for the poincetta and the
premises are aflame; another is hid
den in jungle of tall cane. Variety
is the spice Of life and here is where
you find it.
The birds fit in, and with their
joyous notes help to give fullness
and symmetry to the picture H
AS for fruits. choice citrus fruits,
DaytOna yields the palm to none for
quality and quantity per acre. There
are scores Of citrus groves in >prox- II
nifty TO the city. branches bending
20 the earth with their burdens Of /
luscious golden globes, which for
beauty, proflicacy. and all desirable
qualities would truly astonish you. II
The Fastest Autos and The Finest
Out. II
The seventh world wonder, do you /
SIX? Come, whether from Missouri
r from Maine, from Kalamazoo or
'im5uckto, and you viii be shown"
iere is where the WOrlu s record for
peed is broken with every recurring
easOn. Autos, the biggest, the last
81. and the finest are on daily parad i
nd the big show IS as free as the /
IRE aresian water from the ttous- =
nds Of flowing wells. II IS con 7
nu0us show with constantly shift
z scene. /
Everything goes, from a 2-Lorse
over, up 10 200-horse power. and
Il degrees Of speed from acancer 10
twO-mile-a-ninute clip. You viii
-obabIy catch the spirit, when you :
. the roads and the beach are yours. :
he Florida sunshine IS free, the
almy ocean breezes are free, the
Tds and squirrels and flowers are
sc. the sparkling fountain water is
&c and you viii have 10 90 down in
your wallet only for coin for auto.
id bed and board. L
This is 10 faDciful picture; it's al =
re. It is drawing other thousands ,
ID holding them enthralled, il will p
arm and hold you. Come and see. P