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I PROSPECTING IMMIGRANTS IMMIGRANTSPedro
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Pedro Fla December
2 1909
I To Whosoever VII osoever It May Ma Concern
I As I have
many inquiries about
I Florida the climate lands water
etc will sa that
say
o we have a fine cli clioo cliomate ¬
mate We always alw s have
a good breeze breezen
and m i n the hottest
part of summer themeter the
thermometer thereto meter only onl registers about 9G
degrees and in
winter it
very ver seldom
registers below 30 degrees above zero
with a sufficient su lclent
amount of rain at al ¬
most all seasons of the year ear Very Ver r
seldom have anything g ganything in the way wa of
a storm stormIn
In this connection
the
following g ta ¬
ble of the climate
and
I rainfall at
Ocala the county count seat for the past
twenty twent years taken
I from the
govern government gOernment governI ¬ I
ment w ent
I records may ma be interesting interestingJannirv interestingTemperature InterestingTemperature
Temperature Rainfall
January iauars 57 de deg 275 2February in inG
5222 Februan 60 COdeg G 0 deg d ego g 32Sin o2 s lD mG5
Iarch
j G5 deg > 304 in
t April
G9 deg 194 91 in n
May lay 75 5 de deftJune leg a G46 4G in lll irisSO I
June Ju Jue e SO
IJul deg 7S3 S3 in
Jv Sl deg g 779 in inS1
A August ugust Sst + S1 deg d de eg egd g TGS G in
September Selnem ber 79 jJ deg d ego 733 33 in 1 1d 11
October 72 7 deg d ego 27S d S in n
November G4 deg 161 in
December 59 deg 245 a in inAverage inAerage n nAverage
Average temperature for year ear 70 70deg 70eg 0 0deg
deg eg average rainfall for year ear 5190 5190in o
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I There are some lands landsimproved landsimprovedin improved improvedin
I in Marion county count that can be bought boughtat
at a reasonable price Most of the thelands theIlands thelands
Ilands lands owned by b the large land dealers dealersare
are pine lands that have never been beencultivated beenCUItivated beencultivated
cultivated but have had the timber timbertaken timbertaken
taken off of it Itall all but some small un undergrowth undergrowthand ¬ I
dergrowth dergrowthand and the stumps and andbrush andbrush
brush are still on the land and I believe be believe believe ¬ I I
lieve it would cost anywhere an where from ii 1 I
I Ie
350 to 10 per acre to put theslands these theselands e el I
lands into cultivation The soil o othe of ofthe f ft I Ithe
the lands lan s in Florida is mostly sandy sandywith san dr drwith
with clay cla subsoil Some of it is light lightgray lightI sigh sighgray t
gray This grade is the poorest but butit butit buit t
it is good for oranges and other ci cirus cit citrus citI t ¬
rus fruits especially around the lakes lakesThen lakesThen lakeThen
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I Then we have in Marion county countyheavy a aheavy
heavy hea dark gray soil which is th tlibest the thebest thbest r
best grade of pine lands This grade gradeis graiis e re
is well adapted to the growing 01 01corn 01I o ocorn h l
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I corn oats sugar cane sweet potatoespeas potatoes potatoespeas potatoespeas
peas peanuts cantaloupes tomatoes tomatoeswatermelons tomatoeswatermelons tomatoeswatermelons
watermelons velvet beans and most mostanything mostan rhos rhosanything t
anything an thing that will grow anywhere anywhereThen an anywhereThen w lere lereIThen
IThen Then we have a low dark soil that thatgrows thabrows t
I grows cabbage cukes lettuce celeryand celery celeryand celer celerand I
and such like fine We also have havesome havsome e
I some hammock lands which are well welladapted welladapted welladapted l
adapted to the growth of most all allkinds allkinds alkinds 1 l
kinds of produce produceThe
The lands of Marion county count are aremostly ar armostly 1 1mostI
mostly mostI level with some small hills hillsand hillsand hillsand
and much of it fertile but some is ispoor ispoor i ipoor s
poor and of but little value so I woulddeem would woulddeem woulddeem
deem it prudent for anyone an one wishing wishingto
to invest to be a little careful and see seethat seethat d
that they the are buying bu ing what they the want wantNow wantI wantNow c
I Now ow as to the water It is plenti plentiful ¬
ful and can be obtained at a depth depthof
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of from 10 to 90 feet deep most any anywhere an anywhere ¬ I r rwhere
where in Marion county and it is isclear isclear I r rclear
clear and good to drink I would advise ad advise advise ¬
vise any an person wanting a farm notto not notto 1 1to
to buy less than 40 to 1GO acres of ofland ofland ofland <
land Respectfully RespectfullyM I
M JIlI 1 M 1 PROCTORCounty PROCTOR PROCTORCounty I
County Count Commissioner CommissionerPedro CommissionerPedro h hPedro
Pedro Marion Co Fla I t 1
FLORIDA FLORIDATHE THE GREATEST COM COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL ¬
MERCIAL CENTER OF THEUNIVERSE THE THEUNIVERSE THEUNIVERSE
UNIVERSE UNIVERSEChicago UNIVERSEChicago
Chicago in Dec 1 1909 1909To 1909To 1903To
To the Editor Ocala Banner BannerI
I get the important Florida news newsregularly newsregularI newsregularly
regularly every eoer week from your our invaluable inval invaluable imaluable ¬
uable Banner and am pleased to note noteyour noteour noteI
I your our progress in the things that tend tendto
to the development of the natural ad advantages advantages advantages ¬
vantages of what is soon to be the thegreatest thegreatest thegreatest
greatest commercial center of the un universe universe universe ¬
iverse With th the completion of the thePanama thePanama thePanama
Panama canal deep waterway from fromChicago fromChicago
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Chicago to the gulf Flaglers East EastCoast EastCoast EastCoast
Coast railway railwa completed to Key Ke West Westa I
a ship canal across the peninsular of ofFlorida ofFlorida ofFlorida
Florida near Ocala what more is isneeded isneeded isneeded
needed to enable the southern states statesnnd stat statesand s sand
and especially Florida taking high highrank highrank highrank
rank with the most prosperous por poribns portrons portions
ibns of the north Trade from allportions all allportions allportions
portions of the earth will find the thereat th thgreat thegreat
great reat sea ports of Florida Alabama AlabamaGeorgia AlabamaGeorgia AlabamaGeorgia
Georgia Mississippi Louisiana and andTexas andTexas andTexas
Texas the most natural and accessi accessible ¬
Lyle points for exchange of commodi commodities
ties for the north the great north northwest northwest northwest ¬
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west the Pacific coast the Orient andall and andall andall
all European countries Does it need needany needan needany
any an great prophetic mind to see the theesult theresult theresult
result I feel like Benjamin Franklinwhen Franklin Franklinwhen Franklinwhen
when he foresaw some of the develop developments developments developments ¬
ments in electricity etc He remark remarked ¬
ed that he wished he had been born bornater bornlater bornlater
later that he might witness these
things thingsI
I have just completed for the second sec second second ¬
ond time the reading of President PresidentJTafts Presidentrafts PresidentTafts
rafts message to congress and as asusual asusual asusual
usual I find some portions commend commendable commendable ¬ i iable
able and others bad but in the main mainone maini mainione mainone
one cannolTfail cannot fail to see a studied effort effortto
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to avoid anything all thing that would seriously seriouslydisturb seriouslydisturb seriouslydisturb
disturb the tranquility of business businessan
an example of which is the expressed expresseddesire expresseddesire expresseddesire
desire that congress shall not meddle meddlewith meddlewith meddlewith
with the AldrichTaft tariff as it now nowexists nowexists nowexists
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exists I think however that theprogressive the theprogressive theprogressive
progressive republicans and true democrats dem democrats democrats ¬
ocrats will continue their warfare in inbehalf inbehalf inbehalf
behalf of consumers until some relief reliefis
is obtained and the dominant party partyL
ari + 7 elzicy ° r a 4m L ij
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has to some extent complied with
their antielection professions and andpromises andI
I promises promisesThe
I The ship p subsidy bill asked for by li
I the president is too barefaced
I a fraud fraudto
Uo I II to
meet with am favor
any
I from demo democrats
jcrats II cratS or honest
I republicans The pos possavings posI
I tal savings bank bill if enacted willcreate will willcreate willcreate
create a horde of tax eaters a at a time timeswheii timEWhtoll tirowhen
when the county country can least afford it itami itan1 t tand
and will be of
no benefit
to anyone anyoneexcept anyoneexcept anyoneexcept
except those who are appointed to
handle the funds of depositors thecost the thecost thecost
cost of which must be
paid by the peo people peaI peopie ¬
I pIe indiscriminately whether benefit benefited ¬
ed or not But the
chief and only so socalled socalled socalled
called argument in favor of postal postalsavings postalsavings postalsavings
savings banks is that
government se security secmit security ¬
curity cmit would draw out the money mone that
is hoarded in stockings But why wh can cannot canI cannot ¬
not a state enact laws making statesavigns state statesavigns statesa
savigns sa banks as secure as the gov bgoyernnlent government go goernment ¬
ernment Why hy should the people be betaxed betaxed b e etaxed
taxed to carry carryon on a banking business businesswhen businesswhen businesswhen
when we have plenty Of banks and andcapitalists andcapitalists andcapitalists
capitalists who are willing to pay pa a ahigher ahigher
higher rate of interest and bear all allthe allthe allthe
the expense themselves of running runningthe
the business The government is isdoubtless isdoubtless isdoubtless
doubtless in need of these small sayings say savings sayings ¬
ings to assist its ppt Wall all Street gam gamblers gamblers ganhblers ¬
blers to carry carr on their nefarious busi business business business ¬
ness of fleecing the small fry advancing advanc advancing adyancing ¬
ing prices of material stocks and andbonds Ibonds i ibonds
bonds that they may ma advance
carry carrying carr carring carrylug ¬
ing rates which in the end must be bepaid bepaid bepaid
paid by the consumer The presidentprofesses president presidentprofesses presidentprofesses
professes favoring economy econom if hon honest honest honest ¬
est he should be consistent It is an anold anoM anold
old saying that one cannot blow hotand hot hotand hotand
and cold at the same breathYours breath breathYours breathYours I
Yours truly trulyJ
J D BACON
lIWHAT WHAT IS MAKING THE SOUTH SOUTHe
RICH RICHf RICHWhile
While hile most people outside the south southwho southt soott h
who discuss it talk or write as though thoughcotton thought
cotton were about abo the only onl resource resourceit
it has many man others of greater aggre aggregate aggregate aggreate ¬
gate ate value Editor Edmonds of the theManufacturers theIanufacturers tlh tlha e
Manufacturers Record makes the fol following following foplowing
lowing enlightening comment on th the thegeneral thegEueral e
general topic It will be seen that In rah n nproportion
proportion ln to the number of its peo people peapIe peopie ¬
pIe the south is gaining as tis muchwealth much muchwealth muchwealth
wealth as any section or division ofthe of ofthe ofthe
the country Mr lr Edmonds says saysWhile sayshile
While hile Secretary Wilson in his an annual auI ¬
nual report has probably underesti underestimated underestimated utiderestimated ¬
mated the value of the crop uy 100
000000 still his estimate of 850000 850000l
000 is about twice as much as this thisyears thisl
years output of all the gold mines ofthe of ofthe ofthe
the world But great as are these fig figures figures figtires ¬
ures cotton provides only onethird onethirdof
of the total value of the souths agri agricultural agricultural agricultural ¬
cultural products which this year ear will willbe willbe
be about 2500000000 2500O OOOO or more thanthe than thanthe thanthe
the total value of all the farm pro products products proucts ¬
ducts ucts in n the United States in 1S90 ex excepting excepting exepting ¬
cepting animals sold for slaughter for forwhich forwbieh forwhich
which the total is not given givenThe givenThe givenThe
The south is accounted by b most mostpeople mostpeople mostI
people as a cotton country but it itraises itI
raises over SOO000000 bushels of ofgrain ofgrain ofrain
grain rain over 25000000 worth of rice riceand riceand riceand
and annually ships of fruits and early earlyvegetables earl earlvegetables earlyvegetables
vegetables over 100000000 worth to tonorthern tonorthern tonorthern
northern and western markets marketsHeretofore marketsi marketsHeretofore
Heretofore when cotton sold at athigh athigh atdigit
high prices it was generally late in inthe inthe inthe
the season after it was out of the thehands thehands thebands
hands of the growers But this time timethe timethe timethe
the producers are getting the bene benefit ¬
fit and are now receiving about twice twiceas
as much a bale as they the did in the low lowprice lowprice lowprice
price period ten years ears ago An illus illustration illustration illustration ¬
tration of what fourteen and fifteen fifteencent fifteencent fifteencent
cent cotton means is seen in the fact factthat factthat factthat
that Georgia farmers will receive forthis for forthis forthis
this years ears cotton crop about 150
000000 or 50000000 more than they theygot the thegot theygot
got last years ears for a crop of just aboutthe about aboutthe I
the same size for in that state there therewas therewas
yield was no material falling off in theyield the theyield theyield I
The south is not simply getting gettingrich gettingrich I Irich
rich it is already rich and adding to toits toits toits
its wealth by b some millions of dollarsevery dollars dollarsevery dollarsever
every ever day Sundays Sunda s and holidays in included included included ¬
cluded Its total wealth is now G
000000 greater than that of the Unit United United United ¬
ed States in 1SGO It does not needanybodys need needanybodys needanybods
anybodys commiseration or pity pit anymore any anymore an anmore
more It is no longer the poor south southIt
It is the opulent the triumphant triumphantsouth
south now coming into full possession possessionof
of its heritage through the utilization utilizationof
of wealth creating resources unmatch unmatched ¬
ed by any other equal area known to toman toman toman
man I
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Car Porters Must Make a Living LivingBy
By B an order issued by b the Pennsylvania Pennsyl Pennsylvania Pennsylvania ¬
vania railroad no Pullman porter as assigned assigned assigned ¬
signed to a composite car or parlor parlorcar
car is to wipe a gentlemans shoes or orbrush orbrush orbrush
brush his hat or clothes unless ask asked asked asked ¬
ed personally by b him to t9 do so He is isforbidden isforbidden isforbidden
forbidden to carry through the cars carsa
a hat brush or whisk broom If Ifcaught Ifcaught Itcaught
caught doing so he is to be discharg discharged ¬
ed
A Pullman porters salary is but butS25
S25 25 a month He must pay for all allshortage allshortage allshortage
shortage in linen and buffet and buy buya
a new uniform every ever time his superin superintendent superintendent superintendent ¬
tendent says so unless he h has been inservice in inservice inservice
service ten years ears A new uniform and andcap andcap andcap
cap cost 2050 What That are the porters por porters porters ¬
ters going g to live on onPorter Porter in the theNew I INew i iI
New York World WorldMrs WorldMrs I
j jIrs
Mrs Irs George K Robinson Chas has re returned 1 1turned 1turned
turned from Providence R I whereshe where whereshe whereshe
she went to attend the funeral of her herfather herfather c cfather
father fatherf
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I DR COOK AND HIS FRIENDS FRIENDSDr
Dr Cook the north pole explorer explorercannot explorerI
I cannot complain that his friends have havenot hft hatenot e ei
i not stood loyally loall by him Such a amanifestation nmanifestation amanifestation
manifestation of devotion has h s rarely rarelyjbeen rDrel rDrelj rarelybeen
been j equalled in the history histol of the theI
I world Their devotion almost reached reachedthe
the stage of partisan frenzy frenzyThen
j When hen Dr Cook first landed and put putforth putI
I forth his claim of having discovered discovereithe I
I the north pole by b the aid of a certain certainnumber certainnumber
I number of barrels of gumdrops g and andhere andhere
I I here and there someone shook his hishead hl hishead
I head in doubt as Thomas did didthe didtheI didtheywere they theywere
I were railed at and beaten into silence si silence sllence ¬
lence lenceWhen lenceWhen
When hen the young Esquimeaux whomthe whom whomthe whomthe
the explorer claimed went with him himon himr himon
r on his expedition denied the story storyand stor storand storyand
and said that heliad not gone within withintwo withintwo withintwo
two hundred miles of the pole the thefriends thefriends thefriends
friends of Dr Cook cried aloud that thatit
it was a conspiracy originated by bythe b bthe bythe
the enemies of Dr Cook to destroy1111the destroy destroyhim d troy troyhimthe
him himthe the young Esquimeaux they the said saidhad saidhad saidhad
had been bribed to fabricate the story storyof
of their denial denialWben denialhen denialWhen
When hen his comrades who had gone gonewith gonewith gonewith
with him in his attempts to scale the theheights th thheights thheights
heights of Mount McKinley JcKinle came out outin outin outill
in a sworn statement saying that theheights the theheights theheights
heights had never been scaled and andthe andthe andthe
the doctor was only onl romancing the tliecry tlt tltcry thecry
cry again went forth that it was an another another anyother ¬
other conspiracy organied to ruin ruinthe ruinthe ruinthe
the fame of the intrepid explorer The Thedoctors Thedoctors Thedoctors
doctors friends said that those th se menhad men menhad menhad
had been bribed
Again when the insurance agent agentand n agentand 8nt 8ntand
and sea captain made affidavits that thatthey thatthe thatthey
they the had been employed by the doc doctor doctor doctor ¬
tor to get up his north pole data for forhim Corhim
him and the thrilling experiences andextraordinary and andextraordinary Andextraordinar
extraordinary observations were allthe all allthe aUthe
the work of fiction and were gotten gottenup otte otteup
up right in the city of Brooklyn Brookl n th thdoctors tAe tAeI
I doctors friends again cried out that thatit
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I it was all the work of another con conspiracy COltspiracy conspiracy ¬
spiracy to ruin the fame of th the < dar daring d ding dating ¬
ing explorer explorerAnd
And who are the men charged with withthese withthese hh hhthese
these persistent and cumulative con conspiracies On Onspiracies ¬
spiracies The members of the Peary PearyArctic PtltrrArctic PearyArctic
Arctic Club composed only of men of ofhigh 0 0high ofhigh
high character and standing and em emsinent eminent eminent ¬
inent as scientists scientistsIt
It appears to us that Dr Cook heard heardsome heardsome heardsome
some intimation of Commodore CommodorePearys CommotIorI
I Pearys success in reaching the ltOe ipoieand iK ltOeaUtl > le leand
and anticipated him in his claims by bya b ba
a few weeks fixing the date of o hi hiown his hisown hisown
own discovery a year ear previous previousHe
He passed through Copenhagen Copentabgengaen but butdid butdid butdid
did not submit the proofs of his discovery dis discovery cHicoveQ ¬
covery to the Royal Geographical So Society Societ Society ¬
ciety ciet there although his friends therewere there therewere tAerew
were w re the most ardent of his support supporters ¬
ers but hastened to the United Statesand States Statesand StAteand
and immediately began to gather in iuthe inthe inthe
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the shekels He entered into a con contract contract conytract ¬
tract with the newspapers and syndi syndicated 8nlllcated syndicated ¬
cated the story stor of bis Discovery of ofthe o othe ofthe
the North Pole He also contracted contractedwith con ractld ractedwith ractldwith
with the phonograph people and andmounted andmounted andmounted
mounted the lecture platform H Hturned Hturned Hbturned >
turned a penny wherever it was possi possible po possible si sible ¬
ble to do so The motto Make hay haywhile ha hawhile haywhile
while the sun shines seems to have haveimpressed JUl haveimpressed t timpressetl
impressed itself upon him in its most mostacceptable mostacceptable mostacceptable
acceptable form formIf
If the story stor of the sea captain be betrue betrue betrue
true all the while our fanciful explor explorer ¬
er was lecturing talking tli through ough the thephonograph theI thephonograph
I phonograph and newspapers and cap captivating Ctptiating captivating ¬
tivating the people by b his thrilling thrillingperformances thrillin thrillinperformances thrillingperformances
performances at so much per hisproofs his hisproofs hisproofs
proofs were being fixed up for him himin himin
I in an obscure office in Brooklyn Brooklynwhere Drookl Brooklynwhere n nwhere
where his thrilling experiences were weremanufactured weremanufactured weremanufactured
manufactured and not until they the were wereso wereso
so manufactured were they transmit transmitted ¬
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ted to the scientific society at Copen Copenhagen COllfnhagen Copenliagen ¬
hagen
To reach the north pole was thesummit the thesummit I
summit of Commodore Pearys ambi ambition ambition ambition ¬
tion He had spent thirtyfive years yearsof ears earsof
of his life in his efforts to do o so He Heat Heat Heat
at last succeededUpon succeeded succeededUpon succeededlpon
Upon reaching the confines of civilization civ civilization chilization ¬
ilization the news was wa flashed to him himthat himthat I Ithat
that Cook had reached the pole the theyear theyear I Iear
year ear before He was satisfied in hisown his j jown Iown
own mind that with Dr Cooks equip equipment equipment
ment and within the time named that thatsuch thatsuch thatsuch I
such a feat was a physical impossibil impossibility ¬
ity it and being familiar with Dr Cookspropensities Cooks Cookspropensities Cookspropensities
propensities for romancing he asked askedthe askedthe askedthe
the American people to suspend judg judgment judgment judgment ¬
ment as to his and Dr Cooks respect respective ¬
ive claims and in a letter to a friendsuggested friend friendsuggested friendsuggestetl
suggested that the doctor was hand handing handing handlug ¬
ing out a gold brick to the world worldImmediately worldImmediately worldImmediately
Immediately Commodore Peary was waspelted waspelted waspelted
pelted with abuse and contumely contume such suchas
as was rarely rarel ever before heard of in inthis inthis inthis
this country countryIt
It was not until Dr Cook went into intoretirement intoretirement intoretirement
retirement and his confidential attorney attor attorney attorney ¬
ney quit him with cold feet does doesthe doesthe doesthe
the country seem disposed to let Com Commodore Commodore Cormoda ¬
modore e Peary Pear come into the possessian posses possession possession ¬
sion of his ownWe own ownWe ownVe
We are reminded however that the thetruth thetruth thetruth
truth is mighty and will prevail prevailIf
If the Hon W V A Blount is not nom nomiuated nominated nommated
mated for the United States senate senatebefore senatebefore senatebefore
before the spring primaries it will beno be beno beno
no fault of the Pensacola News as itis it itis itis
is giving the brilliant candidate a aloyal aloyql aloyal
loyal and valiant support Mr Blount Blountis
is s one of the great men of the stateAs state stateAs States
As s a lawyer citizen and statesman statesmanhe
he is the peer of any an of Floridas Flo idas dis distinguished disinguished distinguislied ¬
tinguished men and it is to his cred credit ¬
it t that he has such a warm support supportcoming sUPlwrtoming supportcoming
coming from his home hr e peopieDe peopieDeand people De DeLand
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