The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1911-02-24

observer. With such Law
ish wealth of natural beauty it be-
came IN easy thing fol- the hand of
r. an to give the finishing touches
which have wrought out the colors
and outlines of the big picture.
Man did ell this in the laying out
OF the streets with their wide margins
Of parkLge. The entire city becomes
a great park. with driveways inter
ser ting. miles upon miles of drive
ways so good as to attract motorists
from all over the continent.
And as for the pavements, pave
ments tina. look and act like granite
where else between the eastern
and western seas are SC many miles
in proportion to inhabitants? The
pavement question stards with the
street as one Of the chief drawing
cards. Till some unheard of place j
reports more and better. Daytona |
throws down the gauntlet to the
world
Squirrels, Flowers, Birds and Fruit. |
Whatcvs: ones shortcomings and
however Indifferent or even callous
one may he to many things, the mere
ment1cn Of flowers and squirrels. |
birds and fruits" will send thrill
that Is reflected in distended pupils
and pricked ears.
For every visitor with a spare goo
Der there is bunny ready to come
and accep: your gift He will sit Dol;
UPRIGHT and knaw into the meat.
casting fu::;ve, saucy g.ances at you
meanwhile
Flowers. Usually fresh and bloom
| ing the year round. you are remind
ed Of Goldsmith's couplet where
Smiling spring its earliest visit paid
md summers lingering blossoms
are delayed.
| In one yard roses of varigated hueS
predominant; another household has
penchant for the poincetta and the
premises ere aflame; another is hid
Gen 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 fuilness
and symmetry to the picture.
AS for fruits. choice citrus fruits.
Daytona Yields the palm to none for
quality and quantity per acre There
are scores Il citrus groves in prox-
unity TO the city. branches bending
to the earth with their burdens of
lucious golden globes. which for
beauty. pr0flicacy and all desirable
qualities would truly astonish you.
The Fastest Autos and The Finest
Out.
The seventh world WONDER do vOH
ask" Gene. whether from Missouri
Or f:G'n Maine. from Kalamazoo Q
T.mtuGto, and yol VIII be ''siloWn.'
Here IS where the void : record 10.
speed IS broken with every revtr:in-
sea on. Autos. tn t.-2t =. ia t,.>c
e,r. and tin finest re OF G....v p3
.. -:sde aHd the h.s s.:nW : as tee. :,
the pure ;,rtes.an water f.u.n IL
thousands Of flow ny we,,S Il IS
continuous show with Il co:s,antl,
shifting scene.
Evefythmg gees, from a 2ho:s,
power up to 2o0-horse power, ant
} ell degrees Of spec from cantel
10 a twO-mile a minute clip You Will
probably catch the spirit. when 90;
5 90 the roads and the beach are yours
The Florida sunshine is free. tn,
> balmy ocean breezes are free, tn,
birds and squirrels and flowers ar,
free, the sparkling fountain water i
. free and you VIII have to go dowl
4 into your wallet only for coin TO-
auto. and bed and board
: This is &c fanciful picture: it's al
) here. 1t is drawing other thousand
< and holding them enthralled, it viii
charm and hold you. Come and see