{"1": {"fulltext": "", "height": "3765", "width": "2298", "jp2-path": "floridaitsclimat00dela_0001.jp2"}, "2": {"fulltext": "vV^^\\n-1 -f\\n-rl.\\ni.\\nV\\nV\\nol\\n0^\\n,A^^\\ny^\\nr\\\\-\\nA^\\nc^", "height": "3568", "width": "2226", "jp2-path": "floridaitsclimat00dela_0002.jp2"}, "3": {"fulltext": ",0 o\\n^5\\nA. r\\n9 I\\n^c^\\n,V\\ni 4:^_\\n-^c^.\\nS\\n1 s\\n.0*", "height": "3568", "width": "2226", "jp2-path": "floridaitsclimat00dela_0003.jp2"}, "4": {"fulltext": "", "height": "3568", "width": "2226", "jp2-path": "floridaitsclimat00dela_0004.jp2"}, "5": {"fulltext": "", "height": "3568", "width": "2226", "jp2-path": "floridaitsclimat00dela_0005.jp2"}, "6": {"fulltext": "", "height": "3568", "width": "2226", "jp2-path": "floridaitsclimat00dela_0006.jp2"}, "7": {"fulltext": "^DELi^rN l)^\\nJ ^v*\\nLAMONSC S-PTR", "height": "3573", "width": "2361", "jp2-path": "floridaitsclimat00dela_0007.jp2"}, "8": {"fulltext": "THE\\n_ (s) y\\nw\\n^-y\\nMODERN AND ELEGANT THROUGHOUT. ELECTRIC\\nBELLS, -Hot and cold BATHS AND closets ON EACH\\nFLOOR.-\\nThe FINEST and most THOROUGH LY EQUIPPED hotel\\nin the city.\\nATTRACTIVELY located at the intersection of the most\\nPROMINENT STREETS, and has EXTENSIVE GRASSY\\nGROUNDS arranged for LAWN TENNIS. CROQUET, and\\nother out door amusements, and being entirely surrounded by\\nV\\\\/IDE COVERED VERANDAS, adapts it especially for the\\nPLEASURE and COMFORT of GUESTS.\\nPeculiarly located for CONVENIENCE of COMMERCIAL\\nTRAVELERS, beit^g the only Hotel situated near BUSINESS\\nCENTER, Has ample SAMPLE ROOMS.\\nThe TABLE up to the HIGHEST STANDARD.\\nG. A. DREKA, Manager.", "height": "3568", "width": "2226", "jp2-path": "floridaitsclimat00dela_0008.jp2"}, "9": {"fulltext": "Humo-Chemlcal Fertilizers\\ndiffer from other brands in that they are made\\nat home of the purest chemicals that can be\\nbought, contain humus or vegetable mat-\\nter, and are sold at the lowest possible rate for\\ncash only. Read the opinions of those who have\\nused them below we give all our space will admit.\\nTESTIN^ONIALS.\\nDeLand, Fla., August 4th, 1887.\\nMR. W. W. PARC2^\\nDkai^ Sik: I have used your fertilizer on my\\norange grove and must cordially say it is the best fertilizer I have ever\\nused for the orange tree, a trial of one barrel will convince anyone of\\nthat fact. Being a home industry, it should be well patronized in the\\nstate. Yours truly, C. CODRINGTON,\\nLate editor of the Fla. Agriculturist.\\nLake Helen, Fla., Aug. g, 1887.\\nMR. W.W. FARCE,\\nDe.\\\\k Sik: I have used Humo on my groves\\nfor two years alternately with acknowledged first-class fertilizers and\\nI believe it to be the equal of any of them. I could not be persuaded\\nto use a fertilizer that I did not believe to be first-class. My present\\njudgment is that I can show up more growth with Humo for the\\nsame money, than with any other fertilizer I have tried\\nVery respectfully, H. MARRING.\\nGlen St. Mary, Fla., Aug. i:;, 1887.\\nMR. W. W. PARCE,\\nDear Sir: I used your garden fertilizer on\\nonions and turnips last winter and a finer lot of onions and turnips\\nwere never raised in Florida. I consider your fertilizer as good as the\\nbest $50 fertilizer made. It did its work well and no mistake.\\nW. P. HORNE.\\nMR. W. W. PARCE,\\nDeLand, Aug. 6, i{\\nI have used the Humo-Chemical Fertilizer for two years and cheer-\\nfully testify that it has given the greatest satisfaction. My trees have\\nmade a luxuriant even growth, preserving through the season a dark\\ngreen color, while the fruit has been large, solid, and of first quality.\\nI shall certainly use it in the coming year. S. DYER, D. D.\\nMy factory is located at Palatka, Fla., on the\\nbank of the St. Johns river and freight yard of\\nthe Florida Southern R. R., hence my facilities\\nfor receiving stock and shipping goods enable\\nme to undersell my competitors, especially as I\\nhold to the cash system. The cash price of my\\nOrange brand is $36.50, Garden brand, $43.00\\nper ton net weight, f. o. b. steamer or cars in\\nbags or barrels containing 200 lbs each.\\nCD\\no\\nW\\nCO\\no\\nCD\\nC/O\\nen", "height": "3568", "width": "2226", "jp2-path": "floridaitsclimat00dela_0009.jp2"}, "10": {"fulltext": "G-O TO THE\\n?S TOR E*\\nFOR EVERYTHING IN\\nIf\\n1^\\nflf\\nfi\\nlaanist\\nDRY GOODS, CLOTHING, ITIOIS, HATS,\\nEspecially at Lowest Northern Prices.\\nGOODS DELIVERED FREE\\nTO ALL PARTS OF THE CITY.\\nHighest Cash Prices Paid F or\\nounlry v^^roduce.\\nLYONS CO., Proprietors.", "height": "3568", "width": "2226", "jp2-path": "floridaitsclimat00dela_0010.jp2"}, "11": {"fulltext": "", "height": "3568", "width": "2226", "jp2-path": "floridaitsclimat00dela_0011.jp2"}, "12": {"fulltext": "H, A. DeLAND.", "height": "3568", "width": "2226", "jp2-path": "floridaitsclimat00dela_0012.jp2"}, "13": {"fulltext": "FLORIDA;\\nITS\\nM\\n1ltt?1\\nJl\\nDeLAND;\\n=AND^\\nEDUCATIONAL CENTER.\\nTKe 3{eme for the iJaralid, l?leasure Seeker,\\nand those wishing to escape the rigors of a\\nWinter (Lliinate.\\nIssued by the FLORIDA AGRICULTURIST, DeLand. Fla.\\n1557-15S5.\\nAgriculturist Job Print.\\nA-\\nJAi^ 0) 1888 c V\\nCr\\nW k$w", "height": "3578", "width": "2257", "jp2-path": "floridaitsclimat00dela_0013.jp2"}, "14": {"fulltext": "INTRODUCTORV.\\n^T^ this little pamphlet it is not our intention to speak as\\n(J) an historian of our growing little town. ^There is no oc-\\ncasion for calling up the deeds and actions of our first\\nsettlers and founders and recording them on the everlasting\\npage of history, for the simple though sufficient reason, that\\nthey are still with us and can speak for themselves.\\nThe aim of this book is to put before the thousands of\\npeople who have their eyes turned longingly to this land, a\\nplain, unvarnished statement of facts concerning Florida,\\nand especially of one of the most desirable places on the\\npeninsula DeLand.\\nThese statements are not put forth by land speculators,\\nwho are anxious to induce immigration at whatever cost of\\ntruth and principle, in order that they may dispose of their\\nreal estate at remunerative figures, but by those who wish by\\nhonest, honorable and above all else, truthful means to attract\\nthe attention of those who believe that a removal to our\\nsunny land will be beneficial. To this class we most respect-\\nfully inscribe this pamphlet, and assure them that in what-\\never particular it fails,it certainly answers the requisite of a\\ntruthful portrayal of facts as they exist in DeLand, at the\\npresent time.\\nCOeyRlGHl 1887, By E O. PAINTER.", "height": "3568", "width": "2226", "jp2-path": "floridaitsclimat00dela_0014.jp2"}, "15": {"fulltext": "^?i\\nTl^e Qkiel* A o^\\n^^OR argu-\\nil^ m e. n t s\\nsake we\\nwill admit that you, dear\\nreader, in your home in\\nthe distant North, are sur-\\nrounded by those very es-\\nsential elements that tend\\nto make life pleasant. You\\nmay have a comfortable\\nhome, a productive farm,\\nor a profitable business; the society\\nwith which you mingle is of the best,\\nthe neighbors and friends around you\\nare loving and beloved, and your edu-\\ncational advantages all that can be desi-\\nred, but when we place all these luxuries,\\nand pleasures in one side of the bal-\\nance, and in the other side we put the\\nsingle item, Good Health and ask you in all candor which\\nout-weighs the other, what will be your answer It can be\\nbut one thing from all intelligent, life-loving people, and that\\nis that good health is more to be desired than great riches.\\nHealth is the chief aim of humanity, or at least it should\\nbe, for without it all of the favors lavished upon our devoted\\nheads by Dame Nature, amount to naught; they are fleeting\\nand transitory, and are banished by the first appearance of\\n7\\no", "height": "3568", "width": "2226", "jp2-path": "floridaitsclimat00dela_0015.jp2"}, "16": {"fulltext": "the demon of ill-health. You may be surrounded by all mun-\\ndane luxuries, and imagine yourself in the seventh heaven\\nof happiness, when the stinging pangs of rheumatism, the\\nchoking hand of asthma, or the dread reflection that your\\nchief heritage on earth is a pulmonary disease, comes to you\\nand banishes pleasure as rapidly as our Florida sunshine and\\nresinous breezes banish the pallor from the cheeks of the\\npuny and paint them with the roseate hue of health.\\nThis, then is the chief point to be considered when you\\ncontemplate a removal from your land of ice and snow to\\none of perpetual sunshine and summer\\nTo a land by orange blossoms shaded,\\nWhere summer ever lingers on the air.\\nDo not think, however, that our climate is only healthy\\nbecause it is warm, or that all warm climates are healthy, for\\nthey most emphatically are not. But when you find a place\\nwhere sudden changes of the temperature are rarely known,\\nwhere there is no stagnant water and decaying vegetation\\nto breed malarial diseases, where the land is high and\\ndry and swept continually by ocean winds, you may be satis-\\nfied that you have found a healthy location and make your\\nplans accordingly.\\nSuch a climate is ours, and likewise the location. Ours is\\na climate subject to no severe sudden changes, and having\\na free circulation of atmosphere, and being situated on a roll-\\ning table land, far removed from all malarial incubating\\ncauses, we offer unequaled inducements to the invalid.\\nSituated, as we are on a narrow peninsula, on one side of\\nwhich, lapping its silver sands, is the broad Atlantic, and on\\nthe other spreads the blue waters of the Gulf, we are forever\\nfanned by the health-giving, invigorating and healing sea\\nwinds, which, mingle with the essence of our millions of\\npines, over which they sweep, and bring to the inhabitants\\nin its purest and most improved form that greatest essential\\nto life and health\u00e2\u0080\u0094 pure air and plenty of it.", "height": "3568", "width": "2226", "jp2-path": "floridaitsclimat00dela_0016.jp2"}, "17": {"fulltext": "7\\nPeople in the last stages of that most flattering of all dis-\\neases consumption are prone to be hopeful, and annually\\nmany of them come tottering Floridaward. Alas, they come\\nto stay, and the sad soughing of the wind through the state-\\nly pines above their graves, sighs a warning to others which\\nthey should heed. If you are in the last stages of con-\\nsumption, stay at home, wherever that home may be, where,\\nsurrounded by friends and loved ones, the last davs of vour\\nlife may be made comfortable, and you can die in peace with\\na loving hand to close your eyes in that last long sleep.\\nFlorida will not cure you; nothing will. So stay at home and\\ndie among friends. There are exceptions, however, to even\\nthis rule. In some cases of consumption where hemor-\\nrhages are rapidly drawing the sufferer to an untimely grave,\\nwe have known remarkable cures to be effected in a short\\ntime. The healing air of our peninsula appeared to give new\\nlife to the wasted lungs, and cause them to heal, and to all\\nappearances become as sound as ever.\\nSo much, then, for those who have allowed this dread dis-\\nease to run so long and get so firm a hold upon them. Now\\na word to those who are troubled with weak lungs and are\\nliable to go into consumption at any moment, and we will\\nleave this sad though important subject for one more cheer-\\nful. To those who fear consumption or lung trouble in any\\nform, we say come to Florida, and come at once. Do not\\ndelay a day, or you may be in the lamentable condition of\\nthose unfortunate creatures above mentioned. Come while\\nyou are young and have the vitality to fight off the disease\\ncome ere your frame is emaciated by the dread scourge, and\\n^rim death stares you in the face. Here you will find in our\\nsalubrious climate, in our healing air and our life-inspiring\\nsunshine the panacea for all your ills.\\nThe climate of our State, however, is not only beneficial\\nto weak lungs, but is also highly recommended by eminent\\nmedical authorities for bronchial, throat troubles and asthma.", "height": "3568", "width": "2226", "jp2-path": "floridaitsclimat00dela_0017.jp2"}, "18": {"fulltext": "And in our little city of DeLand there are many living testimo-\\nnials. Many have come here anticipating only a few years\\nmore of life, and expecting and hoping only to gain relief\\nfrom their sufferings until the grim messenger should call,\\nbut in almost every instance themselves and their friends\\nwere agreeably surprised, and they are now living, hale and\\nhealthy, and are ever ready to testify to the efficacy of our\\nwonderful climate.\\nFor rheumatism of a certain kind, it is one of the finest\\nclimates known on the American continent. This is\\nconclusively demonstrated by the fact that a large number\\nof wealthy gentlemen from the North make Florida their\\nwinter homes on account of their rheumatic joints, and al-\\nmost without exception they express themselves as being\\nextremely well satisfied, and intend to spend the remainder\\nof their days in Florida during the winter season. Among\\nthis class can be numerated such men as C. P. Williams, a\\nwealthy merchant of New York, John B. Stetson, the well\\nknown hat manufacturer of Philadelphia, and many others.\\nSpeaking of the health of the State, Dr. R. H. Gillen, a\\nwell-known physician and an old resident of Florida, says:\\nMalarial diseases do not occur anywhere on this ridge or\\non any of the rolling pine lands of Florida. They are con-\\nfined to the hammocks or low lands. The whole region\\nis exempt from enteric and eruptive diseases so fatal\\nNorth, such as typhoid fever, scarlatina and diptheria.\\nThe beneficial influences of the climatic and other condi-\\ntions upon catarrhal diseases of the throat, lungs, stomach\\nand bowels of Northern people coming here, cannot be\\nover-estimated. Tuberculosis is not benefitted by residence\\nin Florida, except the luxury of pleasant out-door life. Old\\npeople, whose vital energies are failing, on account of the\\ndepressing cold of the Northern winters, are much relieved\\nand comforted by living in the pine woods of Florida.\\nAnother eminent authority, Surgeon General Hammond,", "height": "3568", "width": "2226", "jp2-path": "floridaitsclimat00dela_0018.jp2"}, "19": {"fulltext": "9\\nsays in a recent report There is a widespread misappre-\\nhension respecting the malarial character of certain sections\\nof Florida. Surgeon-General Lawson, upon this subject,\\nwrites thus Indeed the statistics in this bureau demon-\\nstrate the fact that the diseases which result from malaria\\nare of a much milder type in the peninsula of Florida than\\nin any other State in the Union. These records show that\\nthe ratio of deaths to the number of remittent fever cases\\nhas been much less than among the troops serving in any\\nother portion of the United States. In the northern division\\nof the United States the proportion is one death to thirty-six\\ncases of remittent fever; in the middle division, one to fifty-\\ntwo; in the southern division, one to fifty^four; in Texas, one\\nto seventy-eight; in California, one to one hundred and twenty-\\nfour; in New Mexico, and to one hundred and forty-eight;\\nwhile in Florida it is but one to two hundred and eighty-\\nseven. In short, it may be asserted without fear of refuta-\\ntion, that Florida possesses a much more agreeable, salubri-\\nous climate, than any other territory or State in the Union.\\n\u00e2\u0080\u00a2The following t:ib!e sli vs tlie death rate of FIori(hi hs eonipared\\nwith other States:\\nMassachusetts\\nMaine\\nNew York\\nPennsylvania\\nlUinoi s\\nVirginia\\nMinnesota\\nFlorida v\\none in 254\\n415\\na\\n473\\ni(\\n4rt2\\n479\\ni(\\n557\\n755\\nt.\\n1,447", "height": "3568", "width": "2226", "jp2-path": "floridaitsclimat00dela_0019.jp2"}, "20": {"fulltext": "PlGfio^^^ Stirqrr^et C^iirq^^^.\\nNFORTUNATE-\\nly the idea is com-\\nmon in the North,\\nthat the summer cli-\\nmate of Florida is\\nunbearable. This is a\\n^reat mistake, for there\\nare few places in the\\ncountry more pleasant\\nduring the summer than\\nFlorida. The only draw-\\nback to this season is its\\nlength, generally extend-\\ning from May until Oc-\\ntober. During the sum-\\nmer just passed, when every paper from the North gave long\\nlists of fatal cases of sunstroke and prostration from heat, in\\nthe whole of Florida there was not one case reported, either\\nfatal or otherwise. The average height of the thermometer\\nat noon is less than 86 and even this is so tempered by\\nthe constant sea breeze that it is more endurable at that\\nrate than would be a much lower temperature in the North.\\nMany, we are aware, will be disposed to doubt this, but\\nwhen they consider our location on this narrow strip of roll-\\ning land, surrounded on three sides by miles and miles of\\nwater, from off of which blow the cooling breezes, and also\\nthe fact that nearly every day during the rainy season, ex-\\ntending from June to September, we are favored with rains\\nthat lower the temperature very perceptibly, they must\\nadmit that our location is very favorable for making our", "height": "3568", "width": "2226", "jp2-path": "floridaitsclimat00dela_0020.jp2"}, "21": {"fulltext": "11\\nsum r.ers pleasant. The sun shines brightly, and, of course,\\nit is very warm in its rays. Still, we have known people to\\ncome here from the extreme northern portion of the Union\\nand work every day in the sun without experiencing any\\nevil elTscts One great advantage that the summers have\\nover that of other sections is our cool nights. Immediately\\nafter sunset a cool east breeze commences, and generally\\ncontinues through the night. And almost without exception\\ncovering is in demand and comfortable before morning.\\nInhabitants of northern countries where the hot sultry nights,\\nfollowing the broiling hot days, miake sleep and rest almost\\nimpossible, will know how tu appreciate our Florida sum-\\nmer nights when once they have given them a trial.\\nIt is very difficult for the denizens of the North to be-\\nlieve that our Florida summers are else but intolerable, and\\nfor the especial benefit of these doubting Thomases, we\\nfurnish the following comparative table of the temperature\\nof the different States. By reference to this it will be seen\\nthat ours is the most equitable climate on the American\\ncontinent\\nSTATE OR TERKITOKV.\\nDEGREES.\\nMinimum.\\nMaximum.\\nDifference.\\nFlorida\\nLouis ana\\nMississippi\\nAlabama\\nWest Virginia\\n105\\n105\\n105\\n105\\n100\\n105\\n105\\nno\\n105\\nno\\n105\\nno\\n105\\n115\\nno\\nno\\n5\\ni 5\\n10\\n05\\n10\\n20\\n20\\n25\\n20\\n30\\n25\\n35\\n30\\n35\\n30\\n45\\n45\\n45\\n50\\n95\\n105\\nno\\n115\\nGeorgia\\nOhio\\nKansas\\nConnecticut\\nOregon\\nIllinois\\nNebraska\\nNew York\\nIdaho\\nColorado.\\nDakota\\nCalifornia\\nMontana\\n120\\n125\\n130\\n130\\n135\\n135\\n140\\n140\\n140\\n145\\n155\\n155\\n160\\n165\\nSo much, then, for our climate, although volumes could\\nbe written on the subject and the story not all be told:", "height": "3568", "width": "2226", "jp2-path": "floridaitsclimat00dela_0021.jp2"}, "22": {"fulltext": "lPt^oG)^qfion^ of PioKic)^,\\nr is the general opin-\\nion among Northern\\npeople that Horida\\nproduces very little be-\\nsides oranges, but when\\nwe say that Horida can\\ngrow a greater variety of\\nproducts than any State\\nin the Union, they may be\\nsurprised, yet if they stop\\nto consider her position\\ngeographically they need\\nnot be. Extending north\\nand south in her own pe-\\nculiar shape for nearly 4C0\\nmiles, and from east to\\nwest nearly that distance,\\ngives a great diversity of\\nsoil and climate,and hence\\nshe is capable of yield-\\ning a large variety of\\nproducts. Owing to\\nFlorida s peculiar form no\\npart of our peninsula is\\nover sixty miles from\\neither the Atlantic or Gulf\\nof Mexico, thus giving our\\nState a climate peculiar to itself and one in which many\\nthings can be brought to perfection that cannot be grown in\\nany other State in the Union.", "height": "3568", "width": "2226", "jp2-path": "floridaitsclimat00dela_0022.jp2"}, "23": {"fulltext": "13\\nOwing to the lack of transportation in former years, very\\nfew people knew of the capabilities of F lorida, and in the\\nlast half decade a long list of what can be raised has been,\\nadded to her already numerous productions, especially in\\nthe fruit and vegetable line.\\nThe great excitement over orange raising has hitherto\\ntaken such a firm hold upon the people who settled within\\nthe borders of the orange section, that they forgot all else\\nand put their whole attention to raising the golden fruit.\\nTo-day it is different.\\nThe farmers are mingling various kinds of fruit with their\\noranges, and in many cases are living entirely within them-\\nselves, raising nearly everything consumed by themselves,\\nand stock on their own land.\\nOur people are progressive, and in another five years far\\ngreater developments will be made in the list of articles\\nthat can be profitably raised here.\\n!3{er Truits.\\nThe orange is considered king among Florida fruits, and\\nwill undoubtedly remain her chief product, but its laurels\\nare in danger, and if it continues to hold that position it will\\nbe from the quantity raised.\\nThe many new varieties that have been catalogued by our\\nnurserymen, in the last ten years, has made it possible for\\noranges to be gathered from the first of November to the\\nfirst of August, leaving only three months without this fruit.\\nAlthough improved varieties of the orange have been intro-\\nduced, there are other fruits being brought to perfection\\nhere that are claiming a great share of the favor and popu-\\nlarity of the public taste. The praise of the Florida orange\\nhas been sung in every land where it has found its way, and\\nto take space to tell of its merits would be but to repeat what", "height": "3568", "width": "2226", "jp2-path": "floridaitsclimat00dela_0023.jp2"}, "24": {"fulltext": "14\\nhas been said and written liundreds of times, so we will\\ngive our attention to others less known, but none the less\\ndesirable.\\nThe introduction of the Chinese strain of peaches and\\ntheir offspring in the last few years, together with their\\nmarked success wherever planted in the State, has given\\ngreat impetus to tree planting and hundreds of acres have\\nbeen set out which have generally come into bearing the\\nsecond year.\\nThe small Peen-to peach of several years ago has been\\nbrought up, by cultivation, to nearly twice its former size\\nand of a delicious flavor, having none of the bitter taste\\nwhich formerly characterized this fruit. This variety is the\\nfirst to ripen, commencing the last part of April or first of\\nMay, and is closely followed by the Honey.\\nOnly those who have tasted this favorite peach, picked\\nripe from the tree, can have any idea of its quality. As its\\nname implie?,it is sweet,and when fully ripe fairly melts in the\\nmouth. It is an amusing sight to note the expression of\\ndelight and satisfaction that spreads over a stranger s face,\\nas he reaches up for the first time and plucks the fruit from\\nthe tree, and feels its flavor tickle his palate while on its\\nway to the inner man, then to see him carefully stow away\\nthe pit in his vest pocket (if he has a vest on) and imagine\\nthe within resolution to plant it as soon as he can come\\ninto possession of real estate. In the last two years many\\nnew varieties have been introduced, raised from seed of the\\nHoney and Peen-to, that bid fair to outrival their parents.\\nAmong these we would mention Bidwell s Early, Climax,\\nHybrid, and several others that have not been catalogued,\\nbut are now being thoroughly tested. Among the late\\npeaches, the Florida Crawford has been placed at the head,\\nand having borne heavily for several years, is no longer\\nconsidered on trial. A cut of this peach is here presented\\nthrough the kindness of Mr. G. L. Taber, of Glen St. Mary s,", "height": "3568", "width": "2226", "jp2-path": "floridaitsclimat00dela_0024.jp2"}, "25": {"fulltext": "15\\nFla., who introduced this variety. The fruit is very large,\\nroundish oblong, v/ith a yellow skin and red cheek flesh\\nyellow and juicy with a rich flavor ripens the last of July.\\nAt the present rate of improvement in the peach business\\nbefore another half decade is past, Florida will equal if not\\nsurpass the famous peach growing section of New Jersey.\\nFLORIDA CRAWFORD PEACH.\\nIt will surpass it because the trees come into bearing quicker\\nand live longer, and the fruit ripens long before the peaches\\nof the North are half grown. Being first in the market the\\ncream of prices are received. It is possible in this State to\\nhave ripe peaches from the last of April to the latter part of", "height": "3568", "width": "2226", "jp2-path": "floridaitsclimat00dela_0025.jp2"}, "26": {"fulltext": "16\\nAugust by the proper selection of varieties, thus giving us a\\npeach season of four months. What State can equal it?\\nx^pricots and Nectarines have been tried with success,\\nespecially in the north of Florida, and the trees are finding\\ntheir way into nearly every orchard.\\nNo fruit has been introduced into our State that has been\\nsuch a happy surprise as the Kelsey Plum. This fruit has\\nbeen grown in California for several years and there pro-\\nnounced the King of Plums, and the result in this State so\\nfar bears out that reputation.\\nThe tree commences to bear two years from planting,\\nwhen properly cared for, and the yield is simply enormous.\\nTrees at this age have borne such enormous crops that the\\nlimbs had to be supported to keep them from breaking and\\nsweeping the ground. The cut of the Kelsey Plum (also\\nfrom Mr. Taber) was made from a specimen of fruit taken\\nfrom a tree on his place which had been set out thirty\\nmonths. The limb, also shown on another page, was taken\\nfrom the same tree, which will give a better idea of the pro-\\nducing capacity than words. The fruit is heart shape, rich\\nyellow color, and overspread with red, making it very at-\\ntractive. It is of excellent quality, rich and juicy, having a\\nvery small pit. It will stand transportation and keep for\\nsome time.\\nOther new varieties of plums are being introduced, with\\nevery prospect of success. The Chickasaw strain does well\\nhere and furnishes a variety not only in fruit but time of\\nripening.\\nThe Loquat {Japan Medlar) differs from the other va-\\nrieties of plums in being an evergreen tree and producing\\nits fruit in January, if the winter is mild, and later if severe.\\nThe tree is grown farther north for its beautiful foliage,\\nwhile here we have both the foliage and fruit. The fruit is\\nabout the size of the Wild Goose Plum oblong, of a light\\nyellow color acid and excellent quality.", "height": "3568", "width": "2226", "jp2-path": "floridaitsclimat00dela_0026.jp2"}, "27": {"fulltext": "17\\nJapanese Persimmon. Those who have been used to the\\nwild varieties and never tasted a ripe Japan persimmon are\\ninchned to doubt its merits, and at the mere mention of the\\nname imagine their mouths being drawn into knots, and\\nshake their heads as much as to say, none for me. What\\na change takes place as they take a persimmon as large as a\\nKELSEY PLUM.\\nfull grown Acme tomato, open it and with a spoon eat out\\nthe delicious pulp. No custard can compare to it, and so\\ndelicate and delicious is the flavor that they readily command\\nten cents apiece in the market. There are quite a number\\nof varieties differing in color, shape, flavor and time of\\nripening thus, as with the peach, making the persimmon", "height": "3568", "width": "2226", "jp2-path": "floridaitsclimat00dela_0027.jp2"}, "28": {"fulltext": "reason lengthen out iiito several months, Ijut afl have that\\npecuHar and delicate flavor which makcir them so eagerly\\nsought after. The trees do well in our State, and as they\\ngenerally come into bearing the second year, we do not have\\nto wait long for the fruits of our labor. The wild per-\\nsimmon that grows all over our country can be grafted to\\nthe different varieties, and in this wa)- the persimmon grove\\nean be made with httle expense.\\nPears. Now we imagine we hear ome Northern fruit\\ngrower saying, You needn t talk, we can discount your\\npears. We do not dispute this. We have not been in the\\nbusiness as long as you have, but we can raise a good pear\\nand put it on the market long before yours is ripe, and\\nbeing first get the best prices. Large orchards of the\\nLe Conte are being set out and other varieties are being;\\ntried with varying success. Our nurserymen are progress-\\nive, and we expect the same development in the pear as in\\nthe other fruits that several years ago were pronounced as\\nunreliable in this State.\\nFigs. This is rightly considered as one of Florida s neg-\\nlected fruits, for it is known to the oldest inhabitant in some\\nway or other. New varieties have been introduced, and it\\nis claimed that we have the true P^ig of commerce. The\\nWhite Adriatic is a most delicious fruit, and is good for\\neither drying or table use. The drying and preserving of\\nFigs should be one of Florida s industries. As the fruit be-\\ncomes better known and the little care required to raise\\nthem realized, the evaporation of figs must become a busi-\\nness that will retain many a dollar that is now sent to foreign\\nlands.\\nGuava.\u00e2\u0080\u0094 This is one of the fruits for which a taste has to\\nbe acquired, but when once acquired, remains indefinitely,\\nand the desire for them is equal to any other fruit. Who\\nhas not tasted that famous Guava Marmalade and Jelly?\\nThe Guava stands as one of the best jelly fruits on the", "height": "3568", "width": "2226", "jp2-path": "floridaitsclimat00dela_0028.jp2"}, "29": {"fulltext": "19-\\n\u00e2\u0082\u00ac(;nt inent. Its growth, especially in southern parts of ttie\\nState, is wonderful, and the crop more so. There are sev-\\n\u00e2\u0080\u00a2eral varieties gr )\\\\vn in tht; State, some of tJjem stajxJing con-\\nsiderable frost without the least injury.\\n(Jrape^. It has been the universal experience of people\\nwho have put out grapes brought from the North, that they\\ndid finely for tw( or three years and then went back. I his\\nwas due to lack of knowledge of the proper treatment to\\ngive the vines and the varieties suited to our climate.\\nThrough several years of patient experiment and continued\\ntrials, varieties have been found that do well, and no further\\nevidence is needed on this point than that the parties who\\nhave been testing different varieties of grapes on our soil\\nare enlarging their vineyards, and in several instances a large\\nacreage, is being put out. As our grapes ripen long before\\nthose of any other section, we can ship and secure the best\\nprices. The crop this year brought from 25 to 50 cents per\\npound in New York. Wild grapes are found in our ham-\\nmocks, and when their roots are taken up and transplanted\\nand cared for, produce wonderfully. vSome of the choice\\nvarieties of the North can be budded into these and do much\\nbetter than on their own roots. We have seen vines from\\nthirty to fifty feet in length, trained along a porch, that\\nhung full of large bunches of beautiful grapes, some of them\\nnine to twelve inches in length. The grape industry of\\nFlorida has just begun, and it bids fair to be a source of\\ngreat revenue to Florida.\\nThe Banana is another of our beautiful fruit bearing\\nplants, and its large leaves, tossing and rustling in the breeze,\\ncan be seen in almost every garden from Jacksonville to the\\nsouthernmost part of our State, There are several varieties\\ngrown in the State, but the principal ones are the Horse\\nand Lady Finger. The former grows to a height of over\\ntwenty feet, with broad and dark green leaves, but the\\nbunches of fruit seldom exceed fifty fingers and often not", "height": "3568", "width": "2226", "jp2-path": "floridaitsclimat00dela_0029.jp2"}, "30": {"fulltext": "20\\nmore than twenty, which are lar^(r and coarse. The Lac y\\nl in;^er does not ^row to such an immense size, hut in rich\\nsoil produces lar^c l)unch.-s of small hut delicious hanana:.,\\nfre(|uently havinjjj as many as 200 Hnj^ers on a single hunch.\\nPinea|)|)les, I his fruit is heini^ extensively shipped from\\nthe Indian River country hut is raised a great deal farther\\nnorth. Pines have heen grown in Orange County weighing\\nfr(\u00c2\u00bbui nine to ten pounds each. The Sugar Loaf is a great\\nfavorite as when rij)e it can he eat -n without sugar, and is\\ndelicious.\\nVi\\\\-\\\\rdV/.~{Ci/riia pa/^irvd) ^This is not the fruit known\\nhy that tiame in the Southern and Eastern States. It is a\\nnative of South America and is sometimes called the I\u00c2\u00bbread\\nI luit I ree. i his fruit is not grown so much for its eating\\n(jualities as for its wonderful |;roperties. However, it is\\nsometimes eaten raw and has a flavor something like the\\nmuskmelon. I hc milky juice is used in cooking all kinds\\nof lough meats. A little of the juice is put in with the meat\\nand stewed for a few mimites, making it very tender and\\npalatahle. Meal laid hetween its l)ruised leaves is said to\\n;d)sorh enough of its juice to make it tender, esi )ecially with\\nsteaks. Its medicinal (|ualities are ecpially wt)nderful, the\\njuice of a gici-n fruit heing one of the hest vermifuges\\nknown, and the leaves are used in the West Indies for wash-\\ning instead o\\\\ soap.\\nMango. There are several varieties of this fruit, as with\\nothers, hut the tree, did it hear no fruit, wouid he very de-\\nsirahle for its heautiful shape and rich foliage, the leaves\\nforming a star at the end oi every twig. The fruit has a\\nlarge seed and the pulp is tilled with a coarse fiher. The\\nkinds liaving lillle liher are consitlered the hest. This va-\\nriety is known in the West Indies as No. it. There are\\nquite a nun\\\\her of varieties gnnvn in the southern part of\\nFlorida, but the t)ne which seems to Jie the favorite is the\\nApricot Mango. I ruit yellow, with bright red cheek.", "height": "3568", "width": "2226", "jp2-path": "floridaitsclimat00dela_0030.jp2"}, "31": {"fulltext": "2 1\\nmetliiini size, flavor like an ai ric()t, sj^icy and almost des-\\ntitute of the objeetionahle tiirj:)entine taste.\\nAnona.- There are some forty varieties of this family,\\nand Florida lays claim to some of the best, such as the\\nsugar apple, squamosa) sour-sap, (y^. juuricatd) cherimoya\\nor Jamaica apple, i^A. cheriniolia) and others. The sugar\\napple could be grown over a considerable portion of the\\nState, as it sekl )m grows over four feet high, and could be\\nprotected from cold the same as the guava.\\nArrowroot and Cassava are two of the best starch yielding\\nplants in the United States and they grow to perfection\\nhere.\\nThe Date Palm is one of the most magnificent fruit bear-\\ning trees within our borders. Its long, graceful, verdant,\\neverchanging branches make it a beaucy to behold. It is\\ngrown as far north as St. Augustine, and gives a rich and\\npicturesque appearance to every garden in which it is plant-\\ned. There is no fruit tree on the continent that combines\\nsuch rare beauty and rich foliage with its fruit producing\\nqualities.\\nIn the southern part of Florida there are a great many\\nfruits, many of which are delicious, others of little value,\\nand some for which a taste has to be acquired. Besides\\nthose already there, the people are annually importing new\\nvarieties which are being propagated with hopes and -evi-\\ndences of success. Among the fruit now being grown there\\nwe would mention Sapodilla, Mammee sapota, star apple.\\nTamarinds, (for preserves,) Avocado pear, etc. Onlv a visit\\nto this part of the State will give a true idea of what a won-\\nder she is.\\nIN ut:= Bearing Trees.\\nThe success that has attended the planting of Pecan\\ntrees has encouraged the planting to a considerable extent.", "height": "3568", "width": "2226", "jp2-path": "floridaitsclimat00dela_0031.jp2"}, "32": {"fulltext": "2 2\\nI he trees are said to have no enemies, orow with h ttle at-\\ntention, and the (^reat advantage of this crop is that it is\\nnot perishable and does not have to be shipped at a certain\\ntime, but can be held for a good market. The Paper Shell\\nis by far the best variety.\\nC. ocoanut trees are being planted quite extensive! v along\\nthe southern coast, and some are now bearing. The cocoa-\\nnut palm can be grown in the interior, but to have it fruit it\\nshould be planted close to the salt water; some even grow-\\ning where the waves of the ocean wash against their trunks.\\nThe nut growing industry, like many others in Florida, is in\\nits infancy; and other varieties, such as chestnuts, walnuts,\\netc., are being tried. Our hammocks are full of mammoth\\nhickory trees which produce quantities of nuts wlnich furnish\\nfood for the thousands of squirrels of various kinds that fill\\nour forests.\\nFlorida s .i:?(griciilliiral Iprcducts.\\nFlorida is considered a poor agricultural State, but those\\nthat think so have never read the statistics of the State and\\nhave confined their observations to a small area where only\\nthe orange is grown. Annually there are from 40,000 to\\n65,000 bales of long and short staple cotton grown, both of\\nwhich do well here, especially the former.\\nThe sugar industry is being awakened and considerable\\ncapital is being invested in machinery for its manufactuie.\\nThe reclaimed lands of the State are well adapted to raising\\ncanes. At present it is grown all over the State for domestic\\nuses, each farmer having his own mill and evaporator and\\nmaking his own syrup and sugar, besides some for sale.\\nSugar cane grows better in Florida than anywhere else in\\nthe Unitcid States. The canes often growing twelve feet\\nhigh, while in Louisiana they rarely grow over five feet.\\nCorn is the greatest cereal crop of Florida, and some of", "height": "3568", "width": "2226", "jp2-path": "floridaitsclimat00dela_0032.jp2"}, "33": {"fulltext": "23\\nour fanners produce as many as from 2,000 to 4,000 bushels\\naiinuall}^, and at the rate of from 12 to 60 bushels per acre.\\nThe planting of upland rice is increasing from year to\\nyear, and with the introduction of improved machinery for\\ncleaning it, it is fast becoming one of our staple crops, as it\\nnot only furnishes a salable article but is a good o-rain for\\nstock and poultry, containing more nutriment than oats.\\nOats and rye are planted in the fall for winter pasture and\\nharvesting in the spring. The growing of tobacco has lately\\nbecome one of Florida s industries. Before the war Gadsden\\nand adjoining counties produced some of the finest tobacco\\ngrown, and was largely exported. Planting has again been\\nrevived, and the (juality of tobacco grown in the past year\\nequals the best Cuban production.\\nSweet potatoes can be grown any where in the State and\\nfrequently attain the weight of ten to eighteen pounds, and\\nproduce from 100 to 500 bushels per acre, according to\\nfertility of soil and cultivation.\\nIrish potatoes are grown for northern markets, and bring\\nfrom $5 to $8 per barrel. The home market is a good one\\nalso, as they come to maturity at the time when northern\\npotatoes are out.\\nPeanuts are raised to a considerable extent in West Florida,\\nbut chiefly for home consumption and for fattening pork,\\nwhich gives the meat a very delicious flavor.\\nWatermelons are at home in Florida and grow to a per-\\nfection seldom attained in any other State. They produce\\nwell on new land and (\u00c2\u00bbften grow to weigh sixty pounds. A\\nmelon under twenty pounds is not considered worth hand=\\nling for shipping.\\nOnion growing in Florida is increasing every year, and as\\nthe result is quite satisfactory where they receive the proper\\ncultivation, those who raised a small patch last year have\\ntrebled the quantity of seed planted. They require a rich\\nand moist soil and those who furnish this and give the", "height": "3568", "width": "2226", "jp2-path": "floridaitsclimat00dela_0033.jp2"}, "34": {"fulltext": "2 4\\nproper cultivation are the ones who reaHze a handsome\\nprofit. The crop last year brought not less than $2.00 per\\nbushel and frequently more.\\nCabbage is being largely grown for shipment with an in-\\ncreasing acreage. They can be grown so as to be ready\\nfor shipment by December 15th, and at any time from this\\non for five months. Last year the cabbage season here\\nlasted seven months. Of course the shipping season of\\ncabbage does not last this long, but it is possible in\\nthis State to have a garden from which cabbage can be\\ntaken during that length of time by successive plantings.\\nAnd so with a good m.any other vegetables. With the aid\\nof the different systems of irrigation now being tried it is\\nbelieved that fresh vegetables can be grown for home use\\nevery month in the year. Nearly all kinds of vegetables do\\nwell here in the fall and spring, but they cannot be raised\\nwithout some care and attention. It is too often the opinion\\namong people coming to Florida that everything ought to\\ngrow wherever planted but, after possibly some sad experi-\\nences, they learn that certain kinds of seeds do well when\\nplanted in their season. We have our seasons here as well\\nas any other State, and to have the best results the seasons\\nmust be studied by the newcomer and everything done with\\nas much intelligence as possible.\\nYou now have read only a poi-tion of the productions of\\nFlorida; the fruits \\\\uere not all spoken of, especially the\\ncitrus family, which is large within itself, the agricultural\\nproducts only partially noticed. Nothing has been said of\\nthe great lumber production, the fisheries, the sponge in-\\ndustry, the stock raising, etc., etc., but we here give an\\nextract from the News-Herald o{ recent date which sums up\\nthe productions of our State in tabular form, with value\\nattached:\\nTt may not be known to many that the agricultural pro-\\nducts, per capita, of Florida double those of the average of all", "height": "3568", "width": "2226", "jp2-path": "floridaitsclimat00dela_0034.jp2"}, "35": {"fulltext": "25\\nother Southern States. This may seem strange to those that\\nare ignorant of the truth, but we have taken pains to investi-\\ngate the value uf the agricultural products of the other\\nSouthern States, and find it about $50.00, while our own is\\n.^100.00.\\nWith all California s wealth, her agricultural average is\\nonly $88; that of Tennessee only $33.25, Arkansas $75,\\nMississippi $73, Georgia $50, and Alabama 66.50. This is\\nan exhibit which should make ^he pulse of every Floridian\\nthrob fast. Below we reproduce the table taken from the\\nUnited States agricultural report in June.\\nFlorida s marketable products.\\nV;,nilla -^OiO Milk 55,000\\nMoiillrv l IMneapples 25,C00\\nPeaches ,i^00 Pinders 50,000\\n;o\\\\v peas 7vi,000 (Trapes anrl wine i5,0u0\\nBees un.l honey 30.000 ships, boats, etc 125,000\\nHoo-s 50,000 Horses and mules 150,000\\njjheep 3.\u00c2\u00bb,000 Wagons 50,000\\nAlligator hides and teeth 40,000 Ice 65.000\\nstrawberries 45,0^0 Sugar and molasses 250,000\\nNursery trees 2O0.000 Firewood 225,000\\nBrick and artificial stones 150,000 Rice 200,000\\nMoss 275.000 Railroad cars 300,000\\nBeef .S5 \\\\000 Cotton seed 400,000\\nSponges 750,000 Cedar 500,000\\nVeo-etables 900.000 Naval stores 825,000\\nFish, oysters and turtle 3o0,CO0 Cotton 4,000,000\\n(jigarR 3,C00,000 Oranges and lemons 2.500,000\\nCorn, wheat, oats, hay, fodder\\nand tobacco 3,5CO.00O Cattle 1,800,000\\nLumber 20,000.000 Limes 8,000\\nHides 50,0000 Arrowroot 85,000\\nTotal value of products 5;ol,176,900\\nDedu(,ting from the total everything but agiicultural\\nproducts, we find that these alone average $ioo -per capita\\nof her 325,000 population.\\nIt will be seen by the above that Florida has a greater\\nproducing capacity than she is given credit for; but, dear\\nreader, do not imagine for a moment that you can settle in any\\npart of the State and raise the whole list; that you can have\\nthe alligator and Le Conte pear growing side by side; that\\nyou can grow the sugar apple and peach together in any\\npart of the State, for it cannot be done. It has not been\\nour aim to tell where and how each could be raised, for it", "height": "3568", "width": "2226", "jp2-path": "floridaitsclimat00dela_0035.jp2"}, "36": {"fulltext": "26\\nwould take hundreds of pages; but to place the Products\\nof Florida before you, so that you will know what can be\\nraised. If you desire to know where and how they are\\nraised, subscribe for the Flo7 ida Agriculturist, a large eight\\npage paper devoted to this work. It will be a profitable in-\\nvestment and keep you posted on points of interest.\\nPeLiai}d4\\nAfter having fully decided to come to Florida, whether\\nyou are a capitalist seeking a field for profitable investment\\nof your surplus; a wealthy man in search of pleasure; an\\ninvalid seeking health; a poor man looking for a place to\\nbetter his condition, or a man of moderate means in search\\nof a comfortable home, away from the inclemencies of a\\nnorthern climate, the question naturally arises in your mind\\nas to what section of the State shall be your Mecca. This\\nis a serious question, no doubt, or at least it is an important\\none and should be properly considered.\\nIf you are in search of any of the above we invite you to\\ncome to DeLand. Above all other considerations, if you\\nhave children you wish to educate, a family you wish to\\nhave surrounded by the best society; if you wish to enjoy\\nthese comforts and luxuries of life and avail yourself of the\\nadvantages of a progressive community that is moral, intelli-\\ngent and most emphatically enterprising, we say come to\\nDeLand and come at once.\\nWhat and where is DeLand? is very naturally the next\\nquestion you will ask.\\nIn the first place, DeLand is in Florida, and that simple\\nitem speaks volumes for it. And then, again, DeLand is\\nsituated in one of the prettiest, healthiest and most accessi-\\nble sections of the State. On the great orange ridge of", "height": "3568", "width": "2226", "jp2-path": "floridaitsclimat00dela_0036.jp2"}, "37": {"fulltext": "27\\nFlorida, which is situated between the St. Johns river and\\nAtlantic Ocean, and extending north and south a distance\\nof about twenty-five miles.\\nUnfortunately for Florida, a certain class of land specu\\nlators, obtaining possession of large bodies of worthless\\nland, have advertised them extensively, and sold to parties\\nin the North and West who were so foolish as to buy,\\nsight unseen, and as a consequence, these credulous in-\\ndividuals have thrown away their money, for as a rule the\\nland is far from any inhabitants worth mentioning. We\\nsay this is unfortunate for the State at large for the reason\\nthat when other sections are open to settlers they are gen-\\nerally judged by the sections that have been weighed and\\nfound wanting, and as a consequence, many people who\\nwould otherwise have immigrated to our State and made\\ngood citizens, have been kept away, and those who have\\nbeen thus defrauded are by no means slow to tell of their\\ntroubles to their neighbors, who immediately form a poor\\nopinion of the entire country.\\nNow, in DeLand, we work on an entirely different basis.\\nWe believe most emphatically in the principle of live and\\nlet live. We believe in everyone satisfying themselves thor-\\noughly as to the advantages of our location before investing\\ntheir \\\\noney, and for that reason we would advise you to\\ncome and spend a few weeks or months before you do\\ninvest, for by so doing you will be able to decide more\\nfully what you want, and be better able to judge as to the\\nworth of the property you purchase.\\nAs for the town itself, much more could be said than we\\ncould find space for in this little book, but suffice it to say\\nthat DeLand is one of the ideal places of the South; a town\\nto which intelligence, wealth and refinement has flowed with\\na rapid and ceaseless current, and the influence of this class\\nof settlers is felt and seen on every hand. Consequently\\nDeLand is a beautiful little village of 2000 inhabitants, en-", "height": "3568", "width": "2226", "jp2-path": "floridaitsclimat00dela_0037.jp2"}, "38": {"fulltext": "circled and embowered by the evergreen orange groves,\\nwhich are things of beauty as well as of profit. Our streets\\nare broad, and laid out with mathematical accuracy, many\\nof them shaded and ornamented by growing live oaks, and\\nother forest trees, planted by our enterprising citizens.\\nBusiness houses, many of them of brick, line our principal\\nstreets; church spires and lofty school buildings overlook the\\nsurrounding groves, and cozy cottages, handsome homes\\nand desirable dwellings, are seen everywhere for miles on\\nevery side of our bustling and busy little burg, and around\\nall stands the great pine forest those evergreen Titans that\\nhave braved the storm for ages, and now fling their shad-\\ndows and distil their balsamic dews over our little city and\\nits happy and contented people. Such is the place to\\nwhich we invite you. Believing that in so doing we are\\nobeying to the letter the command of that great Teacher who\\nsaid, Do good to your fellowmen.\\nThe reasons why DeLand is a most desirable place for a\\nhome for northern people are obvious: In the first place our\\npeople are mostly from the north, and if you are a northern\\nman you will here find people with whom to associate who\\nhave your identical ideas and opinions yes, and prejudices,\\ntoo. But aside from this our natural features must com-\\nmend themselves to the thoughtful student at a glance.\\nWe are situated near the geographical center of Volusia\\ncounty, on a high pine ridge fifty feet above the level of the\\nSt. Johns river, our nearest water course, and five miles\\ndistant from the same. We are twenty five miles from the\\nAtlantic Ocean, which is of easy access by railroad. Our\\nhighly rolling table land is acknowledged to be the best\\norange land in the State, and if anyone doubts this state-\\nment, they have only to come and look at our 5cco acres of\\nthriving orange groves, and we are certain they will doubt\\nthe statement no more.\\nThen, too, DeLand has the reputation of being one of the", "height": "3568", "width": "2226", "jp2-path": "floridaitsclimat00dela_0038.jp2"}, "39": {"fulltext": "29\\nhealthiest places in all Florida. Here we have no lingering\\nfevers, no epidemics, no pneumonia, diptheria or pulmonary\\ntroubles, for the simple reason that disease cannot find a\\nfoothold in a place that is daily and hourly swept by ocean\\nbreezes and purified by the essence of our pines. This\\nreason, alone, will cause many to decide as soon as they are\\nconvinced of the fact.\\nAnother reason why DeLand is a desirable place for a\\nlocation, is owing to our very intelligent and enterpris-\\ning class of settlers; in fact our jealous rivals often chide us\\nwith being precocious in this respect. Many of the necessi-\\nties and luxuries of life not vouchsafed to the inhabitants of\\nplaces of ten times the age and size of DeLand are found\\nwaiting for you here. Our dairy, ice factory, etc., can be\\nclassed in this line.\\nTo those who desire to improve their financial condition,\\nour town offers extraordinary inducements. Honest labor\\nis appreciated and in demand at good prices. Men who\\ncame to DeLand poor, very poor^ six or seven years ago,\\nare now in comfortable circumstances, and some are even\\nranked higher than comfortable in worldly affairs.\\nDELANO S DEVELOPMENT.\\nA little over ten years ago DeLand was not. Six years\\nago it was but little more than a squatters settlement. In\\nfact the town did not commence to build up or develop\\nuntil five years ago. At that time people in every section\\nof the country began to appreciate the advantages of our\\nlocation, and settlers commenced to come in great numbers.\\nAt that time the river was our only inlet or outlet, and the\\njourney to DeLand was a long and tedious one, made from\\nthe north by rail, river and stage, but this did not keep the\\npeople from coming, and they not only came, but saw and\\nwere conquered by the beauties of our surroundings, and the", "height": "3568", "width": "2226", "jp2-path": "floridaitsclimat00dela_0039.jp2"}, "40": {"fulltext": "30\\nadvantag-es of our situation. So our virgin pine forests\\nwere soon turned into orange groves; cozy homes sprang up\\nin every direction, business houses were built and occupied,\\nproperty changed hands several times per week, saw mills\\nwere kept busy night and day getting out lumber for the\\nmany houses that were being built. In some places the\\ndemand for lumber was so great that pine trees that were\\nstanding intact at sunrise, were cut, sawn and nailed to the\\nframe of a house before sunset of the same day. In the\\nspring of 1883 there were about two dozen houses in the\\nbiisiness portion of DeLand,and during the eighteen months\\nfollowing there was over $200,000 expended in buildings.\\nAt that time we had one church, multiply that number by\\neight and you have the present number. Of school houf;es\\nwe had one, which was also used for a house of worship.\\nNow we have two of the finest school buildings in the State.\\nOur population at that time amounted to two hundred and\\nfifty; to-day it is over two thousand. The city assessment\\nbook discloses the following facts\\nAmount of property assessed in 1883 40. 000\\n1885 330.693\\n1886 358.200\\nThe reason the assessment of 1886 did not show the com-\\nparative increase of the preceding years is accounted for by\\nthe fact that in the fall of 1886 a disastrous fire swept the\\nbusiness portion of our town and destroyed over $75,000\\nworth of property. The fire destroyed a majority of the\\nbusiness houses of the town. But within six months\\nfrom the time our town was in ashes, Phoenix-like, we had\\nsprung into existence again, and the burned portion of our\\ntown was rebuilt with brick buildings, thus making our town\\nmore solid and substantial than before.\\nDE LAND AT PRESENT.\\nTo speak of what DeLand was is an easy matter, for our", "height": "3568", "width": "2226", "jp2-path": "floridaitsclimat00dela_0040.jp2"}, "41": {"fulltext": "31\\npast has been a short one; to tell of its future would be to\\ndeal in prophesy, but to write of it as it exists at present is\\nthe duty we have undertaken.\\nDeLand is to-day classed as one of those phenomenal\\ntowns that has grown from nothing to its present dimensions\\non account of its natural advantages alone. True, in its\\nearly history our town was afflicted with a boom of the\\nmost startling proportions the boom was the outcome of\\nnatural events, as the prospectors soon saw how desirable\\nwas a location here, and a rush was made for property\\nthis rush shortly developed into a boom, and this boom\\neventually gave to everything a fictitious value, and elevated\\nthe price of orange lands and town property far above the\\nreach of the average settler. Our town, however, survived\\nthe boom and prices sought and found their natural level\\nwithout the concomitant evils following all booms in\\ngeneral and land booms in particular. So to-day DeLand\\nhas released herself from the grasp of the demoralizing\\nspeculative element and the booming tendency, and stands\\nsquarely forth upon her intrinsic merits. Our prosperity\\nand growth continues. Our settlers are permanent, not of\\nthe migratory class, and almost every month in the year\\nfinds some new-comer in our borders.\\nThus has our town developed from a wilderness to the\\nmetropolis of a county, and the commercial center of this\\nsection.\\nDeLand s situation for a point of commercial importance\\nwill be seen at a glance. In the first place, DeLand is in\\nthe center of a growing and rapidly-developing country.\\nThe section around us is settled with thrifty, frugal people.\\nIn the radius of a half dozen miles on either side of DeLand\\nare numerous smaller towns,which look upon DeLand as their\\nchief market, and as the commercial center of the county.\\nOur railroad facilities are good, and the prospects are that\\nthey will be much improved during the coming year. At", "height": "3568", "width": "2226", "jp2-path": "floridaitsclimat00dela_0041.jp2"}, "42": {"fulltext": "32\\npresent we are connected with the outside world by the\\nJacksonville, Tampa and Key West railroad, the finest and\\nbest equipped road in the South, extending from Jackson-\\nville to Titusville in South Florida, and connecting at\\nSanford with the South Florida, which runs direct to Tampa\\non the Gulf coast,which is the port of entry for steamers from\\nCuba. At Jacksonville this road connects with the principal\\nroads leading to all sections of the North and West. DeLand\\nis three miles from the main line, but the business of our town\\nassumed such extensive proportions that it was found\\nnecessary to build a branch into town and we have the same\\nadvantages we would if situated on the main line, as trains\\nfrom town connect with every train, and freight is shipped\\ndirect from any point in the Union without break of bulk,\\nand also shipped from here the same way and at a very low\\nrate.\\nA road bed is graded from DeFand to Fake Flelen, a\\ndistance of only five miles, connecting with the Blue Springs,\\nOrange City and Atlantic road, extending from the St.\\nJohns river to the Atlantic Ocean. This road will open\\nand develop one of the most fertile sections of the State\\nand as DeFand will be on the most direct route from that\\nsection to the metropolis of the State Jacksonville busi-\\nness will naturally seek this place, and we will be the gen-\\neral distributing point for goods, and the destination of the\\nproduce from the Coast section.\\nAlthough the business of our town was retarded for\\nseveral years by reason of the want of proper transportation\\nfacilities, still we by no means stood still, and the business\\nof the town, considering its size, has been simply enormous.\\nIn the way of business establishments we have: A bank,\\nthree newspapers, two drug stores, two paint stores, one\\njewelry store, one furniture store, six general merchandise\\nstores, three grocery stores, two hardware stores, two bak-\\neries, two dry goods stores, one billiard saloon, etc., two", "height": "3568", "width": "2226", "jp2-path": "floridaitsclimat00dela_0042.jp2"}, "43": {"fulltext": "b.irber sliops, one wag-on and carriage factory, two tailoring\\nestablishments, two shoe stores, four saw mills, one machine\\nshop, two insurance offices, one millinery store, one hay,\\ngrain and feed store, one cabinet shop, several real estate\\noffices, two livery stables, one photograph gallery, one ice\\nfactory and repair shop, two restaurants, one novelty and\\nfruit store, two markets, one laundry, one dairy, etc., eta;\\nall of which are doing a good and increasing business,\\nOUR INDUSTRIES, ETC,\\nTo speak in full of our industries is beyond the scope of\\nthis- work, wc will say, however, that almost everything is\\ndone here to improve the condition of man that is done\\nelsewhere.\\nThe cultivation of the orange is eminently the business of\\nthis section, and furnishes em.ployment to hundreds of peo-\\nple. The man of moderate means who starts a small grove\\nhere can, by taking care of others, support himself and\\nfamily and at the same time bring his grove up to the full\\nbearing point, when it will take care of itself and give the\\nowner an income. One of the industries of which we wish\\nto speak is\\nMARKET GARDENING,\\nV/hich in this section is as compared with other industries,\\na very recent result of the inevitable law of demand and\\nsupply. Three short years ago the winter visitor and resi-\\ndent alike were perforce content with the canned products\\nof Northern gardens. But with the increase of resident\\npopulation and the influx of Northern visitors has naturally\\narisen a cry for fresh vegetables, not merely out of season,\\n(from the point of view of the tourist, who is not satisfied\\nunless he has strawberries and green peas in January,) but\\nDeLAND ICE MANUFACTLTRING CO.\\nA. G. KINGSBUKY, Manager,", "height": "3568", "width": "2226", "jp2-path": "floridaitsclimat00dela_0043.jp2"}, "44": {"fulltext": "34\\nall the year round. To meet this growing demand several\\nenterprising settlers have experimented wiih more or less\\nsuccess, upon the soil which appeared to them best suited\\nfor their purpose. Hammock land in the immediate vi-\\ncinity being scarce, high pine has of necessity been brought\\nunder garden cultivation, and the results in some instances\\ngo to show that much more can be done in this direction\\nthan the nature of the soil would at first sight justify one in\\nexpecting. The wagon loads of fresh inviting-looking cab-\\nbage, lettuce, beans, c., Szc, which Mr. Austin hauls in\\nfrom his garden-spot on the east side of town; the abun-\\ndance of strawberries placed in the local market by Mr.\\nMacdonald and others; the seasonable supplies of vegetables\\nof all sorts which Mr. Jackson brings to his customers from\\nhis garden near the ice factory; not to mention the smaller\\nconsignments, daily and hourly coming in town from others\\nwho garden on a smaller scale, would in themselves furnish\\nample evidence of the possibilities of pine land under favor-\\nable circumstances and with patient labour. But the most\\nskeptical may readily convince himself by a visit to the\\nmarket garden which Mr. Caulfield carries on in connection\\nwith the Irondequoit dairy. Here, in addition to a pretty\\nthorough knowledge of his work, Mr. Caulfield has the in-\\nestimable advantage of a practically inexhaustible supply of\\nbarn yard manure, and to his judicious use of this adN-antage\\nis doubtless owing the fact, that he can usually exhibit, in\\nthe depth of winter, a variety of vegetable crops which\\nwould do credit to a Northern truck farm in May or June.\\nAlmost every variety of green stuff adapted to the soil\\nand climate of Florida seems to grow and prosper in this\\nfavored spot; and the only regret which we can recollecc to\\nhave heard the superintendent express of late, (i. e. Since\\nexperience has convinced him that it is possible to raise\\nSOUTHERN ELECTRIC LIGHT CO.\\nA. G. KINGSBURY, Kdanager", "height": "3568", "width": "2226", "jp2-path": "floridaitsclimat00dela_0044.jp2"}, "45": {"fulltext": "35\\ngarden produce in Florida,) has been that he had not\\nplanted double the acreage in this or the other produce, in\\nwhich the local demand proved to exceed even his liberal\\nsupply. Space will not allow of our mentioning others who\\nmake a specialty of one or two products such as onions\\nand. asparagus with a view to th^ more distant markets,\\nbut enough has been said to show that DeLand offers a fair\\nprospect of success to the market gardener, who desires to\\ncombine moderate profits w^ith certainty of good health and\\nstrength, and whom either the fiend Malaria, or a chronic\\ntightness of the (money) chest, hinders from casting in his\\nlot upon the rich hammock lands of the State.\\nOrange culture is, as stated before, the industry of this\\nsection, but there are many side issues that can be made\\nprofitable. One of these worthy of particular mention is\\nthe poultry business. Owing to the fact that thousands of\\nvisitors spend their winters in the State, there are numerous\\nlarge hotels that get their poultry supply from the North,\\nfor the simple reason that the home market cannot supply\\nthe demand. A small capital invested in this business and\\nrightly carried on in DeLand would yield the owner a splen-\\ndid interest on the money.\\nSERICULTURE.\\nMrs. Lucy M Fox, one of the best known writers on this\\nsubject, says: There is no place in the world, in my opinion,\\nbetter adapted, to silk raising than Florida. Here in Volusia\\ncounty, the mulberry grows to perfection without fertilizing\\nor anything more than an occasional stirring of the soil, and\\nit is the best food for the silk worm. The climate is such\\ntha-L three and even four crops of leaves have been raised\\nduring one season, I think possible, at least, for the eggs to\\nbe hatched out and fed through six months of the year in-\\nstead of the six weeks generally given to that business in\\nthe northern States. The silk worm is not unpleasant to", "height": "3568", "width": "2226", "jp2-path": "floridaitsclimat00dela_0045.jp2"}, "46": {"fulltext": "3^\\nhandle or work with. Very little silli has as yet been raised\\nin Florida, our awn cocoonery at the Narris Silk Farm, in;\\nthis county, being the only place m the State where, to my\\nknowledge, much of this work is attempted. Com. Norris\\nis trying to make Spring Garden a silk center, and has.\\noffered to give well cleared .land and trees, and even to fur-\\nnish leaves for the worms until the young trees given by\\nhim shall grow. His motives are impugned of course, but\\nit his offers were accepted much would be accomplished in\\nFlorida. A lady now living in DeLand, under nq very\\nfavorable conditions, raised the past season two barrels of\\ncocoons, which she sold for $i per pound. Silk raising-\\nshould be made an important side issue of Florida. A\\nman may bring his family to this section, and while he is.\\nengaged in other work, the women and children can at the\\nsame time add to their resources in a pleasant manner. The\\nnew-comer may rest assured that if he can make a living\\nelsewhere in our county, he can make more than a living in\\nDeLand, for here he will not have to bear the heavy expense\\nof winter fuel and clothing that is needed further north, and\\nwill not have to lose from three to four months from work\\non account of bad winter weather.\\nThe Cairns Pierson Cabinet Manufacturings Co. do\\na large business in their line, and manufacture furniture, etc.,\\nfrom our beautiful natural woods. Their business is rapidly\\ngrowing, and they are filling orders from various portions of\\nthe State.\\nDeLand in former days purchased lumber from Jackson-\\nville machine shops; but we have no need of doing that\\nnow as we have several saw mills close to us. The\\nmill of the Bond Lumber Co. contains the best machinery\\nfor the purpose of any mill in the county. The Dunn Mill\\nSOUTHERN ELECTRIC LIGHT CO.\\nA. G. KINGSBURY, Manager", "height": "3568", "width": "2226", "jp2-path": "floridaitsclimat00dela_0046.jp2"}, "47": {"fulltext": "37\\nwhich is near town, is also ably prepared by good machinery\\nto turn out large quantities of lumber.\\nThe quantity of machinery that is in operation in and\\nabout DeLand created the demand for a machine shop, and\\nthis demand was met a little over a 5-ear ago by Mr. A. G.\\nKinsfsbury, who put in an ample plant of machinery for do-\\ning all kinds of repairing and machine work that is needed\\nin this county. Since ics establishment work has been sent\\nfrom counties on all sides and so satisfactory has been thp\\nw^ork turned out that customers once gained are patrons\\nw^ienever they are so unfortunate as to need the services of\\na first-class repair shop.\\nThe people of DeLand are daily supplied with the purest\\nof milk from the Irondequoit Dairy, where from twenty to\\nthirty stock are kept all the time; thus those who come here\\ncan be furnished with this desirable article of domestic use,\\nand rest assured that it is as good as anywhere produced on\\nthe face of Mother Earth.\\nThe Ross Manufacturing and Repair shop, owned and\\nmanaged by J. D. Ross, has achieved for itself an enviable\\nreputation for making a fine class of wagons and agricultural\\nimplements.\\nThe DeLand Ice Factory, A. G. Kingsbury manager, fur-\\nnishes DeLand and other towns along the J., T. K. W.\\nR y and its connections with the purest of ice, made from\\ndistilled w^ater. Ice is delivered at our doors every morning\\nin any quantity, and at a low price.\\nThe Southern Electric Light Co. is now putting in an\\nelectric light plant, and our town will be lit by electricity\\nbefore January ist.\\nThose who wish to know who are our enterprising and\\ngo-ahead business men have only to refer to the advertising-\\npages of this book, where they speak for themselves in no\\nuncertain tones.\\nWhat the people of DeLand take most pride in is the", "height": "3568", "width": "2226", "jp2-path": "floridaitsclimat00dela_0047.jp2"}, "48": {"fulltext": "38-\\neducational advantages, for, to use the words of another,\\nthere is none better in the State, and we doubt if in the\\nSouth. A man having children to educate can not help\\nbut see the great advantage in this particadar to be located\\nwithin our borders. The\\nDE LAND UNIVERSITY\\nis organized under a special charter granted by the Leg-\\nislature at its last session. It owes its existence primarily\\nto the generosity and foresight of Hon. H. A. DeLand, of\\nFairport, N. Y., whose purpose in founding it was to estab-\\nlish in Florida a Christian school for both sexes^ inferior to\\nnone in the country in character and rank. The institution\\nhas been known previous to the granting of the present\\ncharter, first as DeLand Academy, and then as TJeLand\\nAcademy and College. Its charter name, DeLand Uni-\\nversity has been fixed upon, first, to connect it with the\\nname of the city in which it is located, and secondly to em-\\nploy a term broad enough to cover the three distinct Depart-\\nments already organized, and other Departments which it is\\nexpected will be organized in the near future. The other\\nDepartments already organized are, The College, The\\nAcademic, and The Grammar School.\\nIt was assumed that there was a demand for such an in-\\nstitution on the part of two large and rapidly increasing\\nclasses of students First, the young men and women of the\\nState of Florida a State whose population is increasing\\nperhaps faster than that of any other State in the Union.\\nAnd secondly, the large number of young men and women,\\nwho from delicate health on their own part or that of their\\nfriends, are compelled to spend the winter in this more\\ngenial and kindly climate.\\nThis assumption has been fully verified, and these classes\\nDeLAND ICE MANUFACTURING CO.\\nA.. G. KINGSBURY, Nlanager.", "height": "3568", "width": "2226", "jp2-path": "floridaitsclimat00dela_0048.jp2"}, "49": {"fulltext": "", "height": "3568", "width": "2226", "jp2-path": "floridaitsclimat00dela_0049.jp2"}, "50": {"fulltext": "JOHN B. STETSON", "height": "3568", "width": "2226", "jp2-path": "floridaitsclimat00dela_0050.jp2"}, "51": {"fulltext": "39\\nof students have both been largely represented among our\\npupils. Eleven States, and five counties of the State of\\nFlorida have been thus represented during the past school\\nyear. The institution is now fully organized, possessing\\nfine buildings, library, admirably furnished, and supplied\\nwith apparatus and illustrative material of all kinds, equal,\\nand in many cases superior, to that possessed by the best\\ninstitutions of a similar grade in the North; while the courses\\nof study are well adapted to meet the varying needs of those\\nwho desire a liberal education, and a faculty in charge com-\\nposed exclusively of teachers of liberal culture, wide ex-\\nperience and marked success. The Board of Trustees\\ntherefore confidently invite students to avail themselves of\\nthese advantages. The entire institution is under the charge\\nof Prof. J. F. Forbes, M.D., Ph.D., who is assisted by an able\\ncorps of Instructors, and as the trustees had the choice of\\nabout 300 competent teachers, it is reasonable to suppose that\\nthose employed were the best. That the success of this insti-\\ntution is insured we are certain. Besides the endowment which\\nit already has, men of generous hearts and noble impulses\\nare interested in its welfare, prominent among these are Mr.\\nJohn B, Stetson and Mr. C. T. Sampson, both of whom have\\ncontributed liberally toward building and maintaining the in-\\nstitution. Mr. Stetson, after whom Stetson Hall was named,\\nand who can rightfully be called the Hat King of the\\nworld, spends his winters in DeLand. He is a gentleman\\nof considerable wealth, and liberal to a fault, and to him is\\ndue no small amount of the prosperity that many of our\\npeople are enjoying. In any matter or public enterprise\\nthat is for the interest of our town and people Mr. Stetson\\nis always ready with a liberal hand. The employment that\\nhe gives for the care of his ninety-five acres of grove and\\nhome place is a considerable item itself, as he believes in\\nmaking them things of beauty as well as profit. His aim\\nin business has been to make the best, and so with every-", "height": "3568", "width": "2226", "jp2-path": "floridaitsclimat00dela_0051.jp2"}, "52": {"fulltext": "", "height": "3568", "width": "2226", "jp2-path": "floridaitsclimat00dela_0052.jp2"}, "53": {"fulltext": "41\\nthing he undertakes. He wants the University to be the\\nbest in the SoutJi, his grove the best in the State, and the\\ntown thriving and prosperous, and his home the most pleas-\\nant and happy. Besides the University DeLand has a public\\nschool, under the charge of the best educators obtainable.\\nThe building is the best public school house in South Flori-\\nda. A Kindergarden, for the little ones, is also open here\\nduring the winter season.\\nCHURCHES.\\nDeLand has an abundance: Methodist, Baptist, Catholic,\\nPresbyterian, Episcopal, Christian, a Universalist congrega-\\ntion, and three colored churches. Some of these buildings\\nare very fine, costing as high as $5000.\\nOUR HOTELS.\\nA few years ago our hotel accommodations were limited,\\nand many visitors, who had heard of our climate, and came\\nto it, were compelled to seek quarters in other localities.\\nThis, however, is no longer the case, as other hotels have\\nbeen built and the old ones enlarged, until to-day there is\\nno town of our size in Florida with so ample and excellent\\naccommodations as DeLand. To say that our hotels are\\nfirst-class would be saying but little. They are simply models\\nof comfort and excellence, and the reputation they have\\ngained has spread far and wide. Among the hotels of es-\\npecial mention, are the Putnam House, the CarroUton, the\\nParce Land and the Floral Grove.\\nTHE PUTNAM HOUSE,\\n(formerly the Grove House), is a most picturesque hotel.\\nIt is situated on New York avenue, in the center of a ten acre\\ngrove, and is as comfortable and convenient as the taste of\\nthe most fastidious could desire. A. Putnam is proprietor\\nand manager.", "height": "3568", "width": "2226", "jp2-path": "floridaitsclimat00dela_0053.jp2"}, "54": {"fulltext": "42\\nTHE CARROLLTON\\nis emphatically the commercial hotel of the city, and situated\\nas it is, in the business portion of the city, with its wide and\\npleasant verandahs surrounding- it, its beautiful grassy lawns,\\nits modern improvements in the way of electric bells, hot\\nand cold water baths, and a table supplied with the best\\nfrom home and Northern markets, it has very justly gained\\na reputation of which any establishment might be proud.\\nG. A. Dreka is the manager.\\nTHE PARGELAND\\nis situated near the railroad depot and within convenient\\ndistance of postoffice, schools, churches, etc. It is beautifully\\nsituated on an eminence overlooking the town and surround-\\ning country. It has been very properly designated The\\nTourists Home. J. Y. Parce, manager and proprietor.\\nTHE FLORAL GRCVE\\nis a cozy, home-like hotel, completely surrounded and em-\\nbowered with flowers, shrubs and evergreens. A place\\nwhere all will feel comfortable. A. Seaman, proprietor.\\nBOARDING HOUSES.\\nWith boarding houses DeLand is abundantly supplied.\\nThey are first-class in every particular and their rates are\\nreasonable. So that those who do not wish to incur the\\nexpense of a hotel may find a comfortable winter home in\\nthem. Besides the regular boarding houses, there are numer-\\nous families who take a few boarders during the winter\\nseason. So it may readily be seen that our town has every\\nfacility for entertaining comfortably all who may visit us.", "height": "3568", "width": "2226", "jp2-path": "floridaitsclimat00dela_0054.jp2"}, "55": {"fulltext": "43\\nSome of \u00c2\u00a9iir 19rom\\\\mvJt Business 3/Ceri.\\nDeLand s unprecedented growth and prosperity can be attributed to two\\nprime motors: First of all our natural advantag-es were such as to at-\\ntract the eye of the new-comer and to claim his immediate admiration.\\nvStill, this of itself would not have developed DeLand from a howling\\nwilderness to what she is to-day: tl\\\\e proud metropolis of one of the\\nmost prosperous and wealthy counties in the State. (Jur business men,\\nand our enterprising settlers can be thanked for this. And although they\\nneed no trumpeter to sound their praise, no monuments to commemorate\\ntheir deeds for is not the hum and bustle of our busy town a perpetual\\nm\\nEBER W. BOND.\\np?ean of praises to them, and are not our stately blocks and costly resi-\\ndences all-enduring monuments to their enterprise, perseverance, and\\ndetermination, stiil it will not be out of place to speak of a few of them.\\nNearly twelve years ago\\nMr. H. a. DeLAND,\\nwhose portrait we present as a frontispiece in this pamphlet, came from\\nFairport, N. Y., where he owned valuable manufacturing interests. Im-", "height": "3568", "width": "2226", "jp2-path": "floridaitsclimat00dela_0055.jp2"}, "56": {"fulltext": "44\\npressed by the natural advantages of the country, he invested largely in\\nreal estate, and in a few years began operations that have culminated in\\nthe building of the model town of Florida. The move made by Mr.\\nUeLand was one requiring nerve, energy and perseverance, and an enor-\\nmous outlay of capital. Nothing daunted, however, he put his shoulder\\nto the wheel, and by persistent labor, liberal methods, and judicious ad-\\nvertising, accomplished the desired end.\\nThe people of our town owe\\nits existence to his excellent\\njudgment, management and\\nforesight; to his generosity\\nand perseverance. On every\\nside of the town that\\nbears his name, are ever-\\nlasting monuments to his\\nenergy and liberality, and not\\namong the least of these is\\nthe DeLand University, foun-\\nded and endowed by him.\\nThis institution of itself will\\npass his name down to the\\ncoming generations as one to\\nbe revered and loved for his\\nphilanthropic ideas and gen-\\nerous acts. Mr. DeLand has\\nan all-abiding faith in Florida\\nand her future, and owns large\\nbodies of real estate in other\\nsections of the State. An-\\nother flourishing town that is\\nthe twin sister of DeLand,\\nowes also its existence to Mr.\\nDeLand. This town is Lake\\nHelen, situated five miles from\\nDeLand, in a splendid section,\\nand is rapidly developing into\\na beautiful village, and a favorite winter resort for wealthy Northern people.\\nEBER W. BOND.\\nTo Mr. E. W. Bond, of Willoughby, Ohio, belongs the honor and\\ncredit of building the first railroad into DeLand, and not only was the\\nDeLand and St. Johns River railroad the first road into DeLand, but it\\nwas the first one built and operated in Volusia County. Mr. Bond is a\\nmidle-aged man, quiet, thoughtful and eminently practical. His fortune\\nwas made by his unaided efforts, backed by a cool, calculating brain, that\\nnever failed him in emergencies, In whatever section of the country\\nEber W. Bond may go, or with whatever class of people he may associate,\\nhe will be looked up to and respected. It was his masterly mind that\\nat the first glance grasped the situation and solved the problem of our\\nneed of transportation. He saw that a railroad must be built to DeLand,\\nand he also saw that it would prove a profitable investment to the builder.\\nGEO. A. DREKA.", "height": "3568", "width": "2226", "jp2-path": "floridaitsclimat00dela_0056.jp2"}, "57": {"fulltext": "He consequently made a proposition to the people of DeLand, who readily\\naccepted it, and work was at once commenced on a road from DeLand to\\nDeLand Landing on the St. Johns river. The road was soon completed,\\nand operated by Mr. Bond, when it was sold to the Jacksonville, Tampa\\nand Key West Railroad, and is now operated by them as a branch of their\\nmain line extending from Jacksonville to Titusville. The people of\\nDeLand are inclin^l to look upon Mr. Bond as one of their greatest\\nbenefactors, and it is certain\\nthat he has done much for our\\ntown, and is cherished in the\\nwarmest corner of our hearts.\\nGEORGE A. DREKA,\\nDeLand s pioneer in the\\nmercantile arena is Mr. George\\nA. Dreka. When only a young\\nman he came to this section\\nwhen DeLand was little less\\nthan a struggling settlement.\\nHe established his business on\\na small capital, and under the\\nmany disadvantages that are\\nalways encountered in a new\\ncountry. But notwithstanding\\nthis, theyoung pioneer girt his\\nloins for the work of building\\nup a business second to none\\nin South Florida. The success\\nhe achieved may be accounted\\nfor by his strict business meth-\\nods, honest and liberal deal-\\nings and constant and unceas-\\ning application to business.\\nThat Mr Dreka was eminent-\\nly successful is demonstrated\\nby the present magnitude of\\nthe business of his firm, G. A. Dreka Co. The firm has the larges^\\nmercantile establishment in the county, carry an immense stock, and do\\na constantly increasing business. Their establishment is on the corner\\nof Woodland Boulevard and New York avenue, under the elegant new\\nCarro dton hotel, which is owned and operated by them.\\nMr. Dreka is a fair sample of what young men with brains and energy\\nmay do in Florida. But they must first learn well the lesson that he has\\nlearned and followed so admirably the lesson of perseverance. Luck,\\ngenius and wealth may do much for them, but patience and persevering\\nindustry, directed by sound sense and sustained by indomitable will, will\\naccomplish more than all the others put together.\\nW. A. ALLEN.\\nMr. W. A. Allen claims the honor of being the youngest business man\\nin our city, and considering the fact that he is not only the youngest but\\nW. A. ALLEN.\\nDreka Co. The firm has the\\ncounty, carry an immense stock,", "height": "3568", "width": "2226", "jp2-path": "floridaitsclimat00dela_0057.jp2"}, "58": {"fulltext": "46\\nalso one of the most enterprising and go-ahead in South Plon da, it is\\nhonor well deserved.\\nHe is at the head of the firm of W.A.Allen Co., who have one of the\\nhandsomest dmg establishments in this section. Mr. Allen is a graduate\\nin pharmacy, and alhough young he has had large experience in some of\\nthe best pharmacies in the West. He understands his business in its\\nmost minute details and as a consequence his trade is rapidly increasing.\\nIn connection with his abilities as a druggist he combines the faculty of\\nmaking and retaining friends, and on every hand Will Allen is spoken of\\nas one of the most genial and accommodating boys in the community.\\nWest PeliaQd.\\nEvery place of any importance has its suburbs, and so it is\\nwith U.eLand. On a level plateau about one mile west is\\nlocated the pretty little settlement called West DeLand, and\\nvisitors to this place are always charmed with its beautiful\\ngroves, productive gardens, fine dwellings and enterprising\\nsettlers. A neat little depot is erected here for the accom-\\nmodation of its people and business, and large quantities of\\nfreight is sent out and received. It is here where the\\nDeLand Ice Manufacturing Co. have their factory, and sup-\\nply not only DeLand but towns on the lines of the J., T.\\nK. W. R. R. Here. also is the DeLand Machine and Repair\\nShops and the plant of the DeLand Electric Light Power\\nCo., under the management of Mr. A. G Kingsbury, who is a\\nman any community would be proud of as he is not only\\nbuilding up a good business for himself but has the best\\ninterest of the community at heart. He has shown how a\\nhome can be made beautiful with a little trouble, and it\\nmight be said that his verdant lawn has encouraged the\\nputting out of many others. The people there believe in\\nmaking their homes beautiful as well as comfortable, and in\\nno direction can a finer class of dwellings, as a whole, be\\nfound. The Irondequoit Dairy with its gardens is located\\nhere, also J. Jackson s garden, besides numerous private\\ngardens. West DeLand is also noted for its fine groves,\\namong which are those of Mr. J. B. Stetson, Mrs. Killkoff,\\nMessrs. Kingsbury, Jos. Johnson, Honeywell, Sullivan,\\nPainter, Stewart, Munn,Wheeler, Hull, and numerous others,\\nall of which are looking well. Intending settlers are invited\\nto see this section before purchasing elsewhere.", "height": "3568", "width": "2226", "jp2-path": "floridaitsclimat00dela_0058.jp2"}, "59": {"fulltext": "p^^\\nxezjOt tlj[T onci rrac cl:i r3axgro3JU f f X xIIj\\nff MAY/^HIBBARD,\\nF^\\n(Successors to PARCE MAY.)\\nAND AGENTS FOR THE CARE OF PROPERTY FOR I\\nNON-RESIDENTS.\\nTo trees. Groves cul-\\ntivated and cared for\\nLands Cleared ai(d Set\\noooooooooooooooooocoo o\u00e2\u0080\u009eo c c it^ thp Hpst n O S S 1 h 1 e\\nCO ooooooooocoocooooo lii LUC ucat p U 3 3 1 U i c\\nmanner and at reasonable rates.\\nHave been doing business in DeLand for the past five\\nyears, and have always given satisfaction.\\nREFERENCES:\\nF. S. Goodrich, Volusia County Bank; E. O. Painter,\\nFlorida Agriculturist; H. A. DeLand, Fairport, N. Y.; and\\nany reliable business establishment in DeLand.\\nCorrespondence Solicited.", "height": "3568", "width": "2226", "jp2-path": "floridaitsclimat00dela_0059.jp2"}, "60": {"fulltext": "-48-\\n!i M 1 1 nri f f n r I ni rri i mi ru 1 1 t rnn i ri i in im ui n n 1 1 ijiijM i ij i rr rirr ririrrrjj\\npill I Frrniiiiniirnrri nil iiiir iirriiiirriirErf 1 1 1 If iiinriiiii I III I i 1 1^\\nI have some fine property to sell, (or exchange)\\nboth groves and wild land. M\\nM Any person who may be desirous of having a M\\nhome in Florida, will do well by calling on, or corres- p\\nponding with the undersigned. This is my own prop- p\\n5 erty, therefore I can trade as I please with it,\\nI e\u00c2\u00ab Fe wim^MM mm^ 1\\ni P.O. Box 10. DeLAND, FLA. 1\\niiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii\\nII 1 1 II I 111 1 1 11 1 1 III nil 1 1 1 1 1 III nil 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 II III II III iiiiiiiiii II III II 1 1 1 II 1 1 1 1 1 III 1 1 HI 1 1 1 1 111", "height": "3568", "width": "2226", "jp2-path": "floridaitsclimat00dela_0060.jp2"}, "61": {"fulltext": "-49-\\nT i^\\n^;W. A. ALLEN SCO*\\niW^\\nrT^Y^^ I ^^(3)\\nDEALERS IN\\ni\\\\\\nPerfumeries, Toilet Articles, Stationery, Etc.\\n-^^j\\nI SCHOOL STATIONERY A SPECIALTY\\nCOMPOUNDING OF PRESCRIPTIONS A SPECIALTY,\\nV\\nI\\nFine Boots and Shoes.\\nm\\nm\\nBoulevard, DeLAND, FLA-\u00e2\u0080\u0094", "height": "3568", "width": "2226", "jp2-path": "floridaitsclimat00dela_0061.jp2"}, "62": {"fulltext": "-50-\\ntjf ^5^^\u00c2\u00abjf\\nit\\nCorner Boulevard and Indiana Avenue.\\njDI\\n\\\\i\\\\\\nJ\\nFlour, Butter, Cheese, Coffee, Tea,\\nCEREAL GOODS, ALSO\\nGlassware, Crockery, Lamp Goods and Woodenware.\\nA carefully selected stock of all kinds of Canned Goods\\nalways on hand. Lowest prices. Largest variety.\\nJ7d1?()ss,\\nDE LAND, FLA.\\n\u00c2\u00a9appiage i Wagon\\nf F=KCXORV. f -f\\nA COMPLETE LINE OF BUGGIES, PLOWS, CULTIVATORS, C,\\nON HAND.\\nWagons Made and Repaired.", "height": "3568", "width": "2226", "jp2-path": "floridaitsclimat00dela_0062.jp2"}, "63": {"fulltext": "-51\\n^a\u00c2\u00a3.7VY. DUNN S\\n^jil^ fflB^ ..iffliSA i#5 -^ttii^- ,.\u00e2\u0080\u009e,n!t-i .iriiT-.- V.- t-fS^ ^.v ^_-: ^o i,-, t L/i ^i^^F\\nLflii^-s .-...nlti .iriiT--\\nSAW MIL\\n^^l\\nT\\ngfgfia|[a[igjp][gfgjp]jf^[p][;gfrJln3fig|?a[rawj^fn]p[^\\n^^T\\nMBER OF Every Descripiion,\\nS/S/S/S/S/2/S/2//S/S/S/2/S/S/2/S/5/2/S/S/S/2/S/S/S/2/S/S/S/2/2/S ^^S/2^S/S/2/e/SG^\\nMouldings, Brackets, Scroll Sawing\\nTurning, Cypress Shingles, Lath,\\nOrange Boxes, c.\\np Ji 1 1 ill 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 II iiiiii iiiiii liiii I III 1 1 1 1 1 HI I II II I p 1 1 I itii I liiu I nTTTi I i n 1 1|\\n3:\\n-^^:,i,^\u00c2\u00ab^-.\u00e2\u0080\u0094 dumber \u00c2\u00a9elivered lo all Tpoials.\\niiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiy^^^^\\n-^SHIPPING ORDERS PROMPTLY FILLED.I\\nDeLAND, FLORIDA.", "height": "3568", "width": "2226", "jp2-path": "floridaitsclimat00dela_0063.jp2"}, "64": {"fulltext": "My Terms are Spot Cash,\\n^f m lialii Clo% ji^j^^^\\nA. ZACHARIAS, Proprietor.\\ns and Boy s Clotliini, Hats, Caps, and\\nGENTS FURNISHING GOODS.\\nWi:OLESi?LE and RETAIL.\\nPALATKA, ^1 JACKSONVILLE,\\nBranch House 13 Lemon Street. \u00e2\u0096\u00a0^4 7 West Bay Street. fM\\nPi^e^. ^Y\\\\lxrih,\\n@xT,\\nSOLICITS the care of Orange Groves and other property\\nof non-residents. Thorough acquaintance with, and per-\\nsonal attention to the business makes it possible to guar-\\nantee satisfaction to those entrusting their groves to nny care.\\nAll kinds of grove work done in the best nnanner possible,\\nand of the lowest price. Contracts taken for clearing land and\\nsetting to grove. Best of references on application.", "height": "3568", "width": "2226", "jp2-path": "floridaitsclimat00dela_0064.jp2"}, "65": {"fulltext": "-53-\\nSTONE ST\\nORANGE ST.\\n20 ACRES IN PLOT\\n7 acres in high pine land,\\nacres hi Grove. 8oo orange trees, 228 peach in\\nGROVE.\\nADELA AVE.\\n20 Acres in Plot.\\n15 acres in high pine\\n5 acres in Grove.\\n325 Orange trees.\\nGROVE.\\n|HE above plots of land containing 20 acres each, are\\nchoice high pine, delightfully located in the\\nCITY OF DeLAND.\\nBut two squares from the DeLand University buildings, and\\nthree-fourths of a mile from the West DeLand Depot, and Ice\\nFactory. The railroad runs parallel with Minnesota avenue\\none street south.\\nThe Groves are three, four and six years planted, just com-\\ning in bearing, and in a very few years will yield several\\nthousand boxes of oranges. The trees are of the best varie-\\nties. Three acres are sweet seedlings. The peach orchard\\nis also promising. The grounds can be divided nicely into\\none or five acre lots.\\nThe owner, while not specially desirous, will sell a portion\\nof these lands at reasonable prices.\\nAddress l.Ii Sri W^ mM^MMi,\\nMAY HIBBASD, DeLand, PHCENIXVII.I.E,\\nhave care of the grounds. PA.,", "height": "3568", "width": "2226", "jp2-path": "floridaitsclimat00dela_0065.jp2"}, "66": {"fulltext": "-54-\\nIPS\\nm\\nI,\\n(i. C)\\nu\\nsiA CouNiy BAi, 4\\niiffii I HI liiiiiiiiiiiii I nil 1 1 iiiiiiiii II 1 1 1 1 ill II 1 1 1 1 1 1 11 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1\\nJ 6 d fc \u00e2\u0099\u00a6f\\n[PRIVATE.]\\n^mif\u00c2\u00ae.\\n^jLjy^-^m\u00c2\u00ae\\n(S/tr\\n.u-\u00c2\u00ae\\nPrompt returns for all Collections. Buys and sells Ex-\\nchange, Discounts Paper, receives Deposits, and does a gen-\\neral brokerage business.\\nNew York correspondent, American Exchange Nation-\\nal Bank.\\nJacksonville correspondents, First National Bank of\\nFlorida, and Bank of Jacksonville.", "height": "3568", "width": "2226", "jp2-path": "floridaitsclimat00dela_0066.jp2"}, "67": {"fulltext": "55\\nW. T. KNAPP, A. M., M.D.,\\n[Graduate in Allopathy]\\nHomoeopathic Physician,\\nOffice and residence 3rd house east of Carrollton Hotel,\\nN. Y. ave. Office hours, 7 to 9 a. m., i to 3 and 7 to 9 p. m.\\nSPEC I A L TIES: Chronic and odscure Diseases^ and Diseases of Women f Children.\\nH^ M^ liLiBMi;\u00c2\u00aemc^\\nSMyii, Hair CiitM, SMfliiiooiiiiii, Etc\\nIN THE LiATEST STYIiES.\\nBOULEVARD, l eI.AXI FI.A.\\nLAND CLEARED AND\\nOrange Groves\\nW- SET OUT -W\u00e2\u0080\u0094\\nAND CARED FOR BY THE ACRE OR HOUR,\\nAT\\nREASONABLE RATES.\\n9\\nBEST OF REFERENCE GIVEN. BUDDING TREES A SPECIALTY\\np. O. Box 171. DeLAND, FLORIDA.", "height": "3568", "width": "2226", "jp2-path": "floridaitsclimat00dela_0067.jp2"}, "68": {"fulltext": "56\\nWM. H. MESSIMER,\\nDENTIST,\\no\\nOFFICE: Indiana Avenue, Fourth door east Boulevard, north side.\\nt All the latest discoveries, and best endeavors employed, for the best\\npossible results in the various branches of the profession.\\npossible results in tne various orancnes ot vie pr\\nThe usual agents employed for Painless Esi.-action.\\nJI^P Artificial teeth inserted on any of the approved bases. aS3\\nS. H. WEBB.\\nSTAPI F AND FANCYE\\nDry Goods and inotions.\\n=rj2 =rx! s -c trj:^ d-j: =r^ rrx: S j= :rj:i j- n-^ :r^ o s: rr^ ^s: :rj= s-js\\nVD\u00c2\u00abiv\\\\i)vja)i cRoc/w. avia/ve!\\\\i2N JdAoA. ^i) si^vii-\u00c2\u00bb i. oyioXAcLa.\\nAMERICAN BIBLE SOCIETY S REPOSITORY.^\u00c2\u00ae!\\nL.. C. BEMRDSLEE S\\nBILLIARD PARLOR\\n^\u00c2\u00a5ocdIaEid Kciilcvard. liynclt BIceIc,\\nFine Billiard and Pool Tables. Tobaccos, Cigars and all smokers articles. Cider, Soda,\\nLemonade, Milk, Etc.\\nHr-\\nEWELLER^t SILVERSMlTHjl\\nGERKEN BLOCK, Corner Boulevard l.idiana Ave.\\nKeeps a full stock of Jewelry of all kinds. Watches, Clocks, Diamonds,\\nCuriosities, Etc.", "height": "3568", "width": "2226", "jp2-path": "floridaitsclimat00dela_0068.jp2"}, "69": {"fulltext": "-57-\\nd Com.Norrls Silk Farm o\\nSl ring Garden, Volusia Co., Fla.\\nIFFERS liberal inducements to those wishing to engage\\nin the growing of silk. Cleared land, ready to plant,\\nat reasonable rates, and FREE Mulberry trees and cuttings to\\nstart with.\\nThe land is in a good, healthy location, free from swamps\\nand marshes, in a good settlement of sober, industrious people.\\nOneof the best schools in Volusia county; the teacher receiving\\n$75 per month for his services.\\nAddress Com. A. HART NORRIS.\\nSpring Garden,\\nVolusia Co., Fla", "height": "3568", "width": "2226", "jp2-path": "floridaitsclimat00dela_0069.jp2"}, "70": {"fulltext": "-58-\\nd\\n^^W^iA-^M\\nv^-.\\n-DEALERS IN\\nn^\\nin\\n6j\\nJ\\nn\\nPLUMBING, TIN ROOFING AND SPOUTING\\nind all kinds of Tin and glieet Iron Worl^\\nDONE TO ORDER.\\nAgents for S. R. Allen Co s Planet, Jr., Garden Tools,\\nRumsey s Pumps, The Iron King Cook Stove, Walters\\nPatent Metallic Shingles, Bunnon s Terra CottaChirnneys, c.", "height": "3568", "width": "2226", "jp2-path": "floridaitsclimat00dela_0070.jp2"}, "71": {"fulltext": "59\\n5\\nONTRACTOR AND BUILDER,\\nDE I^ANP, FI.A,*\\nAll kinds of building, remodeling, repairing and general job and carpen-\\nter work done in the best manner possible, and at reasonable prices.\\nEstimates furnished. Correspondence solicited. Shop -opposite Put-\\nnam House.\\nMRS. F. W. HITCHINGS,\\nBOlTL,i:\\\\ ARB, \u00c2\u00bbE LAND, FL.A.\\nflDiUiner^ anb jfanc^ (Boobs.\\nLadies Furnisliing Goods a SDecialty.\\nS. G. BROOKS, #H\\nrONTKACTOK FOK\\nEaiii, Il8-BlocHi aM lofii BiiMiis\\nOf ail kinds, also sills and brick piers put under by contract\\nor day. Will work in any part of the State.\\n9\\n\u00e2\u0080\u00a2J. P. MACE,\\nArchitect, Contractor and Builder,\\nDEALER IN\\nBiiiltlii Materials, SMiles, Brict Lime, Etc, \u00e2\u0080\u00a2*\u00c2\u00abe., t fob\\nGEO. W. BAKER S Celebrated Rotted Bone Manures\\nDecomposed with Potash.\\nBEST AND CHEAPEST. L,AKE HELEN, FLA.", "height": "3568", "width": "2226", "jp2-path": "floridaitsclimat00dela_0071.jp2"}, "72": {"fulltext": "-6o-\\nE.CLEAVELAND.\\nW.W. CLEAVELAND,\\n*Xm- -\u00c2\u00abS a X ft- ^Jt^\\nTHE OLDEST. LARGEST AND CHEAPEST\\nSTiLTE,\\nLE visiting or pas-\\ng through Jackson-\\nville, if in need of Fur-\\nniture or Bedding it will pay\\nyou to stop and examine our\\nMammoth Stock. Parties at a\\ndistance can have a copy of our\\nIHaniinoili Illustrated Calalope\\nby sending six cents postage.\\nWe guarantee prices and goods.\\nCorrespondence solicited.\\nCLEAVELAND SON,\\n26 28 Laura St. JACKSONVILLE, FLA.\\nWILL BUY A 10 ACRE BEARING\\nOrange Grove\\nU\\nIf bought by January 31, 1888. Situated on J. T. K, W.\\nR. R., two miles from DeLand. Address or call on\\nW. W. C LEAVELAND,\\n26 28 Laura St. Jacksonville, Fla.", "height": "3568", "width": "2226", "jp2-path": "floridaitsclimat00dela_0072.jp2"}, "73": {"fulltext": "-6i-\\n@IS. A. MILLER,\\nGeneral Commission Mercliant,\\nDEALER IN\\nI FFRT\\niL .-ai\\nii\\nm Mmi. MmL ili*\\nraRRlACfFS WAGONS AND HARNESS.\\nALSO PROPRIETOR OF\\nCITY TRANSFER Ll NE,\\nL1\u00c2\u00a5E1I, nil) AKi SAiJi STABLE.\\nHEADQUARTERS FOR\\nMILLER S MUCK BEDS\\nGoatracts lakea for delivery of 3^u,clc.", "height": "3568", "width": "2226", "jp2-path": "floridaitsclimat00dela_0073.jp2"}, "74": {"fulltext": "H. C. McNEIIJ..\\nMcNeill ALLEN,\\nDEALERS IN\\n;;-:i VH\\nElUiR^NlinTDlRJE\\nff^ ^v:: l.T\\ny CWItoj s CaiTiaps, Eicelw, iss, 1\\nAnd Palmetto Mattresses,\\nreather billows, :i\\\\/{culding\u00c2\u00a3,\\nPictuie Frames, Mirrors, Brackets. Wall Pockets Wh,t\\nNets, Mosquito Nets, Window Shades, WallPapl;, c\\noo^_^^V-^, ^AgentsJbrJTANDARD SEWING MACHINES.^\\nUnrfertaters Goods and fclalic Cases of all Sizes.\\nWofG) fe Seffi^f;s. J^^^ ^^1 ^lanlly pay you to\\nT 1^^^^r^^-7^---:---^A 1 transport your household\\nT7i^ ^ods from the north tn\\nFlonda, owmg to the great danger of breakage and xces\\ns.ve freight charges for this class of goods The be.tnT\\n.s to d,spose of yot,r furniture at the est price possib and\\nr;tr h", "height": "3568", "width": "2226", "jp2-path": "floridaitsclimat00dela_0074.jp2"}, "75": {"fulltext": "E. B. ^E/\\\\D,\\nIce Cream and Oyster Parlors.\\nFRESH BREAD, MILK, ETC. ALWAYS ON HAND.\\nINDIJLMiL iLYE.\\nSsffirSE^r iCsfiSSl^^SSW\\nPARCELAND HOTEL.\\nJ. Y. PARCE, Prop. DE LAND, FLA.\\nA Beautiful Location among the Pines aud Orange Trees.\\nTHE HOUSE HAS MODERN IMPROVEMENTS.\\nIs the only Hotel in DeLand lighted with Gas, and convenient\\nto RR,, Telegraph and Express offices, Highest\\nelevation overlooking the city.\\nSPECIAL TERMS TO PARTIES STAYING A WEFK OR MORE.", "height": "3568", "width": "2226", "jp2-path": "floridaitsclimat00dela_0075.jp2"}, "76": {"fulltext": "64\\nB. H. GILLEN, M. D.\\nPhysician and Surgeon,\\nDeLand, Florida.\\ni^^dnce on Boulevard, South of New York Avenue.\\nHIGHLAND PARK LAND CO.\\nFRED. E. NORRIS, Sec y and Proprietor of the\\nEXCELSIOR NURSERIES,\\nWrite Tor prices on all kinds of property, also all kinds of Nursery-\\nstock and grove work.\\nPortrait and Landscape\\nD\\n]:iob|raph\u00c2\u00abr,\\nFlorida Views a Specialty.\\nA. P. DAVIS,\\nDEALER IN\\nStaple and Fancy Groceries.\\nHeadquarters for everything new and fresh in the Grocery line.\\nBRICK BLOCK, AVoodland Boulevard,\\nDkIvAND, FLORIDA.", "height": "3568", "width": "2226", "jp2-path": "floridaitsclimat00dela_0076.jp2"}, "77": {"fulltext": "Tlie Jataiille, Tama Key West E y\\nIs the ONLY RAIL LINE to DeLand. Three daily trains\\nbetween Jacksonville and DeLand, Time reduced to 3\\nHOURS and 20 minutes. The branch joining DeLand to the\\n-main Hne has been entirely rebuilt as a broad ganp:e road,\\nand DeLand is thus for the first time brought into connection\\nwith the Rail and Telegraph system of the country.\\n2^^A11 freight shipments by this line to and from DeLand\\n.made without change of bulk and landed at the new Station\\nin center of city. Fare from Jacksonville one way $4.25.\\nRound trip $7-co.^^^^\\nConnection made at Jacksonville in Union Station, (S. F.\\n^M: W. Ry.) and transfers thus avoided.\\nle Jaclsoflle, Tana ai Key West K y\\nI i 1 1 1 1 1 1 ill {11! II III 11 1 IE 1 1 III I 1 1 i 1 11 1 11 Hi III! ill til i I i i 1 1 nil fill ill ill I i i 1 11 11 1\\nis absolutely the best and quickest route to all points in\\nSouth Florida, including Palatka, Sanford, Indian River\\nCountr}^, Orlando, Bartow, Tampa, Ivey West and Havana,\\nCuba; and is the only rail line from Jacksonville to St. Au-\\ngustine and the great Ponce de Leon Hotel.\\n2^^See that your ticket South of Jacksonville reads via,\\nJ. T. K. W. RY.\\nFor all information regarding lands owned by the Com-\\njiany, address A. B. Mason, Land Commissioner, Jackson-\\nville, Fla.; for folders, time-cards, etc., write N. O. Robinson.\\nPass. Agt., and for other information apply to\\nG. W. Bentley, M. R. M( ran,\\nCeml Manager. (len l Supt. G. P. A.\\nC. E. Barker, or, L. C. Deming,\\nGen l Frt. Agt. (ien l Tkt. Agt.", "height": "3568", "width": "2226", "jp2-path": "floridaitsclimat00dela_0077.jp2"}, "78": {"fulltext": "-66-\\n^liih /a :il lil/\u00e2\u0096\u00a0idj lllh^ti^ !l,l, lllJ^rf^\\nSonllierE Electric Litit Corajw,\\nOFB ICE AND SHOPS,\\nDELAND, FLORIDA.\\nOn account of perfect cleanliness, healthfulness, safety\\nand economy, electricity* is fast superseding all other forms\\nof lighting. We install complete Plants for Arc and Incan-\\ndescent lighting of Cities, Towns, and for individual pur-\\nposes. We guarantee a white and steady light. Dynamos\\nand lamps of simple construction, and easily managed.\\nArc lights of 800, ,200, ,600 and 2,000\\ncandle power. Incandescent lights from i6 cp to loo cp.\\nOur high speed, automatic cut off engines are not excelled.\\nWe will attach our lighting system to any power which\\nmay be in use for any other purposes. Besides our direct\\nsystem of incandescent lighting, we use storage batteries, or\\naccumulators as they are called, which can be charged rapidly\\nor slowly, during the day or night, with small dynamos op-\\nerated by either steam, wind or water power, and will yield\\nthe energy thus stored at a perfectly steady rate.\\nThe electric light station installed by us, and operated by\\nthe DeLand Elb:ctric Light and Power Co., furnishes\\nwith its 7)^ mile circuit the City of DeLand with unsurpass-\\ned Arc and Incandescent lights, is corroborative proof of\\nwhat we pretend to do. Estimates furnished on application.\\nWe sell Electric Motors adapted to any current.\\nA. G. KINGSBURY, M gV.\\ni|jttii!y1 j;^iii;iliir^- i!i!iilii|/^^\\nli", "height": "3568", "width": "2226", "jp2-path": "floridaitsclimat00dela_0078.jp2"}, "79": {"fulltext": "DE LAND M ACHINE AND R EPAIR SHOP.\\nAll kinds of machinery repaired at short notice. Engineers\\nand contractors for the erection of steam or wind plants for\\npower or irrigating purposes. State agents for the most per-\\nfect system of Arc and Incandescent electric lighting yet\\nknown; simple, durable,\\nand efficient. Shop at Ice\\nFactory on DeLand branch\\nJ. T. K. W. R. R.\\nI A. g. KINGSBURY, Mgr.", "height": "3568", "width": "2226", "jp2-path": "floridaitsclimat00dela_0079.jp2"}, "80": {"fulltext": "-68\u00e2\u0080\u0094\\nDE L.M N_D. FL GRIDT^.\\ni mm\\nOF THE\\nf\\nlliliL\\nO- -.j^ ^c-\\nDeLKND\\ncccccococc\\nIs Ificated in Volusia county, an east-central county of Florida, facing the\\nAtlantic, and rising westward in the Oranjje Rid :(e, along which flows the v\\nupper waters of the St. Johns.\\nThis Orange Ridge\\n%i,:-f^Vei^-:\\nOn which DtLand is situated, has many advantages to commend it to set-\\ntlers, and to winter sojourners, who are in search of a delightful climate and\\na healthy location. It is the highest land in Eastern Florida; healthful,\\nnot subject to malaria! diseases, well drained, and the best land in Florida\\nfor the growth of the orange. It is accessible\\nBy River and Rail:\\nThe climate is very fa\\\\orable for the cultivation of semi-tropical fruits as\\nthe winters are light and of short duration, and injurious frosts are scarce.\\nThe heat of the summer is not as intense as many suppose. It is the\\ntestimony of northern families who have remained here through one or more\\nyears that the climate in summer is delightful.", "height": "3568", "width": "2226", "jp2-path": "floridaitsclimat00dela_0080.jp2"}, "81": {"fulltext": "DeLAND\\n[|S located five miles east of the\\nlanding on the St. Johns river,\\nr (where all the steamboats pass)\\nand twenty-five miles from ttie\\nA Atlantic ocean, which is here\\n-Ip-^p--^^^^^-^^^-^-^- tempered by the gulf stream,\\nthat passes in a large volume close to the Florida coast, and is very near the geograph-\\nical center (north and south) of Volusia county. It was founded in 1877, by Hon. H.\\nA. DeLand, of Fairport, N. V, and has a population of 2,000 inhabitants.\\nThe new wellrknown Del and University, under the management of President J. F.\\nForbes, A. M., Ph. J)., formerly of New York State Normal School at Brockport, is\\nalready taking a foremost rank among the Institutions of the South. The purpose of\\nits founder and supporters is being realized in furnishing in the delightful climate of\\nFlorida an education, Academic, Collegiate and Normal equal in breadth and thoroguh-\\nness to that given in the be.st New England schools.\\nWe have a fine new public school building, costing, furnished, about \u00c2\u00a72.600. An\\nexcellent private school under the management of L. M. Hard, with competent assist-\\nants, is well established and in successful operation.\\nWe have a Baptist Church, costing $4,000, a Methodist Church, costing $3,000, a\\nPresbyterian Church, costing $5,000, an Episcopal Church, a Desciples Church and a\\nCatholic Church, all neatly finished and paid for.\\nWe Have Double-Daily Mails\\nFrom the north and south, and now have five general merchandise stores, carrying\\nsome of the largest and best stocks in south Florida; two groceries and provisions.\\na millinery store, two bakeries, a large furniture store, two restaurants, two livery\\nand feed stables, a jewelry store, two shoe .stores, two paint stores, the Volusia County\\nBank, two hardware stores, two tin shops, one cabinet shop, one dry goods store, Ma-\\nsonic, Odd Fellows, A. O. U W. and G. A. R. lodges, four sawmills, within two miles;\\na blacksmith shop and carriage factory, two barber shops, three meat markets, two fish\\nand oyster markets, an xe factory supplying the purest ice, fresh milk can be had in abun-\\ndance from the dairy of A. D. McP ride.\\nThe Florida Agriculturist,\\nA large eight-page weekly, is published here, and is a desirable paper for those desiring\\ninformation about Florida; also the DeLand M eekly Ncws,and the Florida Witness, the\\nlatter a Baptist State paper. We have several good hotels,the Parceland, Putnam, Carroll-\\nton, Floral Grove, and Harlan Hotel, (at Lake Helen)being worthy of special mention.\\nThe DeLand branch:bf the J. T. K. W. Ry. has been completed for some time and\\nis run in direct connection with the main line, running from Jacksonville to Sanford.\\nWe also have excellent telegraph facilities with all parts of the countrv,\\nT n I/TT LJ ETI CrKf W^ delightful winter Re.s:.rl, five mile\\nL^t\\\\ IV li fl lL L 1 1 M S-outheast of DeLand. it is In the mid.-t\\nof a fine fishin; and hunting country; has\\ntwo first-class hot\u00c2\u00abls, the Harlan, and Granville HoUbC, alsj numerous cottages, while\\nlots are being rapidly purchased by those intending to buiid for winter homos. Several\\nfino\u00c2\u00bbold bearing orange grovesiare in the immediate vicinity.\\nA line of railway will .soon be in operation between Lake Helen and DeLand; distance\\nffVe miles. The ^lue Springs, Orange City and .Atlantic railroad runs through Lake\\nHelen, making a standard-gauge line from Blue Spring, 011 the St. foluis river, to New\\nSmyrna, on the Atlantic coa.st.\\nLots can be purcha.sed at reasonable rates, and the adjoining pine land is among the\\nrichest and best to be found in the state for orange or garden culture.\\nFor particulars, call on or address ^L W. Sargent, De Land, Florida; or H. A. DeLand\\nDeLand, Fla., fmm Nov. i to June i, and at Fairport. N. from June i to Nov. 1.", "height": "3568", "width": "2226", "jp2-path": "floridaitsclimat00dela_0081.jp2"}, "82": {"fulltext": "-70-\\nJ^S ^flBSJ iia^i ^ilillll itei^\\n.i\\ni\\nv .i\\nt-/i\\nSUBSCRIBE FOR\\nFli Mci\\nThe oldest Agricultural Journal in the State.\\nInvaluable to new-comers and all intend-\\ning visitors or settlers. Its correspond-\\nents are men of practical ability\\nand their papers cover\\nHORTICULTURE,\\nAGRICULTURE,\\nFLORICULTURE,\\nSERICULTURE,\\nAPICULTURE,\\nVITICULTURE,\\nPOULTRY AND STOCK RAISING, ETC.\\nAn excellent Household Department under\\nthe management of a competent editor. The\\npaper treats on all subjects pertaining to the\\nwelfare of the State.\\nSubscription $2 per Year.\\nE. O. PAINTER, Publisher,\\nDeLAND, FLORIDA.\\nI\\ni\\nT\\nW.\\nm^\\nU\\n^w^^^^^^^^^^^^^W^^^ ^^1", "height": "3568", "width": "2226", "jp2-path": "floridaitsclimat00dela_0082.jp2"}, "83": {"fulltext": "-71\\n^p\u00c2\u00a5;^;\u00c2\u00a5;^;^;\u00c2\u00a5;%^;\u00c2\u00a5^^;^;*;^;i\u00c2\u00a5;Vvv\u00c2\u00a5/v^\\nkai\\nDE L^MND\\nf^fS/^i^TS/^JSflSJS.rSj:^ STr^fPSfSfSJ^f^ir^\\nE/3e S s/s;s/s;s/c5/^/S/(S/s/s/tH, S s/s.\\nORDERS BY TELEGRAPH FOR CAR LOTS FILLED\\nPROMPTLY, ALL SHIPMENTS WELL PACKED IN\\nSAWDUST.\\nOur Ice Wagons deliver regularly to towns within a radius\\nof six miles. Ice nnade fronn filtered, distilled spring water.\\nPRICES ON APPLICATION.\\nJ)\\n^^=^^^^.3^", "height": "3568", "width": "2226", "jp2-path": "floridaitsclimat00dela_0083.jp2"}, "84": {"fulltext": "-72-\\nf?:\\ni\\nFloral Grove Hotel,\\nOPEN THE YEAR ROUND.\\nKATES $1.50 PlflR I AY. .s;7.00 TO $8.00 PIOR IVEEK.\\nAe Si^AMAN, Proprietor,\\nCor. Clara N. Y, Aves. DeLAND, FLORIDA.\\nThis property for sale cheap if sold before the business\\nseason commences, as the owner wishes to ihiprove another\\nplace.", "height": "3568", "width": "2226", "jp2-path": "floridaitsclimat00dela_0084.jp2"}, "85": {"fulltext": "islMici\\nSTATIONERY,\\nBlank ]Iook\u00c2\u00bbs\\nJ and SCHOOL SUPPLIES.\\nArtists Goods and. Nltisic.\\nWHITE LEAD, OILS, VARNISH, BRUSHES..\\nGARDEN SEEDS, ETC.\\nOPPOSITE CAKROL.L,TON HOTEL.. I E LAND, FL.A.\\nr:^f=:ir=Jr=Jn^f=ir=it^=Jr=Jr=^Jr=Jr==^F=J i\\nWmWWmWiTWWWi\\nivxie: idxo-A-Xj\\n\u00e2\u0080\u0094ESTABLISHED FOR THE\u00e2\u0080\u0094\\nAND FOR THE\\nMANUFACTUHE OF MEDICINES.\\nAn Tinctures, Extracts, Pills, Syrups, Cordials, Elixirs, Medicated Wines, Etc. made in:\\nstrict conformity to the U. S. Pharmacopoeia, free from shams, shoddy or ^uess work\\nand sold at northern prices. U. N. MELiLiETTE, M. Cor. N. Y. Ala. Aves.\\nDeLiand, Florida^\\nf^^Some valuable lands and young orange groves at a bargain. Would exchange\\nsome part for Drugs or desirable town property\\nFOR SALE NEAR\\nPI T M A N,\\nLAKE COUNTY, FLA.,\\n2oo acres of excellent pone land. Good for either grove or vegetables.\\nIt is only 2oo yards from depot, and has a beautiful building site.\\nTerms: If sold at once, $1,750; one half cash, balance on time. Good\\nReason for selling. A good bargain for one wanting a home in Florida\\nor for an investment. 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