The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1920-01-06
We WANT TO TAKE
YOU TO FLORIDA
Republic Trust Co. Of Lexington, Has
Devised Way Whereby You
May Make the Trip

Florida with us and really see the
LAM Oh Duurrff'fo aiss. . = : = :
Do you want to go in an auto, where
twelve cars, at least, will form the
Auto Train, carrying sixty people
(ladies and gentlemen) : Do you want
to make this trip at cost Of fifty
dollars less than one-half Of what it
would cost to go by rail and to one
town only, and thereby seeing but hit
tie Of Florida? BY joining us you win
see all Of Florida and know for your
self of this wonderful state.
You viii see the most beautiful
parts of the intervening states; the
river valleys, agricultural and fruit
sections Of Kentucky, Tennessee and
Georgia; through Northern Florida to
Jacksonville, the Gateway to the Real
South; down the East Coast Of Flor
ida (traveling the Great Dixie and
Atlantic Highway, stopping at ST.
Augustine, the oldest city of the
United States, filled with relies and
curios and surrounded with sights
attracting thousands of tourists
every year; thence to Daytona and
Daytona Beach; (space will not per-
nit mention Of the numerous inter
vening towns and scenes through
which we pass) thence to Palm Beach
where you can see the Greatest Ho-
tells of the World, the noted Bathing
Reaeh Golf Grnnnds. Boat Riding
and various scenes Of beauty; thence
to Miami, the leading tourist city of
the East Coast, where one begins TO
realize the wonders to be found in the
semi-tropical sections, where you viii
find the homes of W. J. Bryan, Mr..
Deering, James Whitcomb Riley and
many others.
From Miami 70 so North and West
through the Seminole Reservation,
where 400 or more of the Seminole
Indians live; swinging South of Lake
Okeechobee, the largest inland lake
of the world; thence North along the
West shore Of this lake to 4-mife
canal, leading from Lake Okeecho-
bee to Lake Hicpochee. Lake Hicpo-
chez is aboue six miles in diamater,
surrounded by various and numerous
semi tropical grasses, trees and flow
ering herbs. From this lake issues the
Caloosahatchee River, flowing South
west through a valley unsurpassed
for its beauty of scenery.
We shall stop at LaBelle, midway
between Lake Okeechobee and the
Gulf Of Mexico, and located on the
Caloosahatchee River in a valley
with Heavy Hammock lands of soil
inexhaustible, and which will grow all
kinds of vegetables 1.-TWO crops a
YEAR, and all kinds of Citrus Fruits.
1t is town of about 1000 people,
incorporated, electric lights, so ton
ice plant, hotels, stores, etc.; thence
to Fort Myers, the home of many
multi mfllionaires and notable peo-
pie. The greatest fruit-packing house
of the world is located here; beau
tiful driveways, handsome homes,
etc; thence North along the West
Coast through Arcadia, Wauchula,
Fort Meade, Barlow and then West
through Tampa 10 Tarpon Springs
(the greatest sponge fisheries) on
the coast of the Gulf of Mexico;
thence South to Crystal Beach,
Clearwater and to ST. Petersburg, the
City by the Sea. (Space will not per-
NIT description of this beautiful
Tourist Mecca). We shall spend sew
eral days at st. Petersburg, where
You will find thousands and thou