. A guide to Florida for tourists, sportsmen and settlers . y the most famousof Florida resorts. It has an internationalcelebrity, and it is almost safe to say that to haveheard of Florida is to have heard of Palm has the most colossal hotels, the most fash-ionable and pleasure-loving visitors, the gayestseason, furthermore the most characteristic andindividual note of any winter resort in February and March, private cars which havebrought parties from the North, East and Westare always standing at the station at West PalmBeach, and yachts from distant ports are lyingin the
. A guide to Florida for tourists, sportsmen and settlers . y the most famousof Florida resorts. It has an internationalcelebrity, and it is almost safe to say that to haveheard of Florida is to have heard of Palm has the most colossal hotels, the most fash-ionable and pleasure-loving visitors, the gayestseason, furthermore the most characteristic andindividual note of any winter resort in February and March, private cars which havebrought parties from the North, East and Westare always standing at the station at West PalmBeach, and yachts from distant ports are lyingin the sheltered waters of Lake Worth. Andcrowded trains bring daily fresh hundreds tothis winter capital. Palm Beach did not grow, it was made. Be-fore the arrival of the railway there were onlya few houses along the lakeside and a smallhotel. The rare opportunity was offered ofcreating, according to one plan completely car-ried out, a fit setting for idleness, luxury andfashion. Palm Beach is wholly for the wintervisitor. So far as possible all the baser com-. X <U
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