The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-09-08
HIGHWAY IDENTIFICATION.


While the major portion countys road building
program yet in contemplation not too early to begin think
ing of program of Identification. There nothing
pleasing the eye along wpaved highway cool
afternoon-such from the Gulf of Mexico
provdeand look either side and well kept trees with
appropriate shrubbry and possibly flowers blooming along the
Wayside to give color.
We believe it was Editor Reed of the Milton Gazette who
gested several weeks editorial in his valuable that
trees be planted regular intervals along the road leading
from Pensacola eastward This pertinent suggestion and
which believe could be acted with comparatively small
cost to the residents of the counties through which the important
road travels
One of the primary building good roads to make
auto travel easier comfortable satisfying and in that
duce the tourists way Just paved road will do
much towards bringing them the first time but must begin
make the attraction draw them second and third time
Don't imagine that continuous lane of bearing
the fruit of which the visitors would be entitled help themselves
inducement? Florida soil peculiarly
adapted growing and the planted and
growing would require little attention Probably pruning
and the usual spraying But there would not be much
necessity of spraying for the hardy tree and not
tbe many different diseases
The progressive counties of South and Central Florida
have already awakened to the necessity and easanness of high
Identification proceeding along weordered lines to
that end This section of the state must compete with those
counties for the tourist must after attractions tooth
NAIL its perfectly natural that northern friends
ing spend months and consequently their
where things made pleasant and interesting for them Hence
the suggestion of highway Identification.
visit when the hundreds of white
oleanderS u bloom! nave
then have missed pleasing combination of color comna
which would add beauty background of green-pecan
trees.
suggest that this flower another satsfac
tory found be planted alternately white and col
pecan along the highways That would
be combination hard to beat.
Would Gulf Beach Highway bordered by such scenery
something who are eagerly
waiting the road that they its
smooth surface feel the exhatng salt breezes? they
could appreciate it. Think what advertisement Escamba
county it would bel
We do not specifically mention Gulf Highway
think is the only highway that should beautiied
Above all things must guard against ocam apty
municipal egotism.
The Journal offers the suggestion Florida
for the good of Florida especially that section the
tahoochee
Let's think of ten hence plan some definite
program of highway Identification.
They smuggling American cigarettes into Canada
and our army is pretty small.
This may awful country are Russians who
haven't had good meal in six years
San Francisco dsowned her five children Perhaps
they bell bottom trousers.
Fashion says winter clothes will about the same Elk
cept for cleaning, yes.
There may be much money circulation the
world series Is coming
Choose your words WELL Some day you have them
Out of sight not out of mind Coal is and isn't
Stores advertising easy payments often find they