Florida, its history and its romance; . allenged that the whilom, typical, somnolent CapitalCity of the most gloriously endowed state in the Union, is, to-day, the center of the greatest develop-ment on the Pacific Coast. Neither can the statement be successfully denied that no city in theworld has, or ever did have, such an agricultural empire as that of which Greater Sacramento is themistress and also the logical, distributing center. Still one other statement can be made that is equally incapable of successful denial, to theeffect that, never in the history of the Pacific Coast, was there g


Florida, its history and its romance; . allenged that the whilom, typical, somnolent CapitalCity of the most gloriously endowed state in the Union, is, to-day, the center of the greatest develop-ment on the Pacific Coast. Neither can the statement be successfully denied that no city in theworld has, or ever did have, such an agricultural empire as that of which Greater Sacramento is themistress and also the logical, distributing center. Still one other statement can be made that is equally incapable of successful denial, to theeffect that, never in the history of the Pacific Coast, was there greater opportunity offered for thehomeseeker and the investor than is offered, to-day, in Sacramento City, Sacramento County andSacramento Valley. There are many sound reasons for these facts, for to no othercity in the United States, at least, have so many great commercial and industrial changes come inso short a period. The greatest of these was the breaking up of the enormous grain ranches, which, THE ELKS RECEPTION ROOM.


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