The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-08-08
BUILT ON STABILITY.

Recently it publicly stated that according to
radsree Pensacola any city the United States
for immunity failures during past months
This is remarkable record for any town and there
could be foundation for confidence
surance of the stability of this municipality given by
this reliable authority.
But to those who have kept in touch with the COM
nnercia conditions which obtained throughout the
United States during the past twelve months this will
not come a surprise.
their at trend Of bust
here when in other cities conditions have
reached stage bordering panic
only few months ago the Ask Mr.. Fos-
ter that Florida leads State in the
Union for freedom from financial panic
Mr. Foster is in close touch with part Of the
country at all times That is his busness-to keep in
touch with the of popuationhe cities coast
sorts. all places where there likely to be travel
1t while he making his Investigations for his
travel information bureau that Mr. Foster that
Florida better off financially than any other state in the
Union.
Now comes Bradstreet and declares that Pensacola
cities country immunity from failure
These remarkable statements and every Pen
sacoan should be proud Of the fact that he makes his
city which is comparatively free
from the difficulties which being suffered throughout
the country
There is one thing which must strike anyone who
contact with big business who visit Pensa-
that their surprise at the
many signs of progress the city shows spite
that ways it sbehind other seaport towns
While they usually offer criticism Of the lack of deve-
along certain lines-ganly in regard to the
municipal docks-nvaraby they find something that
struck them with surprise and which they
compare favornby with other cities Of the same size
Usually start off with praise of the well paved
then If they had opportunity to about the
city any great extent they to mention the
wekept parks If they have time for diver
find much to the varied pleasures at
the Country Club the Golf Club Saufley Beach
BayvieW, and other resorts.
But IL takes who makes his home in Pensacola
the round and who has opportunity for travel and
comes towns really appreciate it.
This realizes other the opportunities OF
Pensacola and the blessings that this city enjoys.
He 1t is who most truly appreciates the fact that
while other merchants suffering for want OF patron
age Pensacola there is always large floating and
military population which added to the home as
steady patronage of business enterprises:
This who makes his home here ara yet travels
enough know what is going in other parts of the
country that nowhere else in the world not except
ing any resort wide opportunity for outdoor
diversion all the year round.
This knows that here right at very doors we
have very fishing hunting the best surf
bathing the best yachting and that these pleasures are
o arranged that all may enjoy them.
This man knows nowhere else find places
such interest afforded by the historic forts the post
Qualifications and Pensacola naval air station.
This that gradually Pensacola is increas-
Ing opportunities and that these industries
stable.
Il Is this sta biity that is building Pensacola
stability which prevented the failures here which
prevalent not only in other states but in many
ether cities OF Florida.
Pensacola business slowly awakening to the
fact that here real town That this town is
built on firm foundation. that better off
than other parts Of the country.
And now being awakened to this fact, let
hold to It and make the most of it, Let US build
instead Of boostboosting is Iary hot air. but every
that does lick OF good work each day, every man
build.
Let us ali builders then, working for Pensacola
that lie oven Pensacola Of odayand that
will a mighty fine town