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Kissimmee Prairie Florida Land Sales Promotion Book
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$44 plus shipping
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Item #PC 687
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THIS NEAT SOUTHERN COLONIZATION COMPANY LAND SALES PROMOTION BOOKLET features the Kissimmee Prairie Florida area, the Part of Florida You Want. Sold in the Way you want it. This company had offices in KC, Chicago, Indianapolis, Jacksonville. They say they are trying to give the reader some conception of the exceptional advantages of the Kissimmee Prairie under their development plans. First: Clear prairie, Second: A fertile soil, easily cultivated, Third: Adaptability to practically every crop that can be raised in Florida, Fourth: The best all-year-around climate in America, Fifth:Ownership of a large tract by a great strong company, Sixth: Low Prices and good terms. The rest of the 32 pages are devoted to small pictures of it features and places and a continuous story about the climate crops, and awesome features! This was printed in 1910, so you know when Florida was put on the chopping block! SIZE is 6" X 10". CONDITION is good inside with most of the wear damage to the edges of the cover, as it was made out of a more brittle brown paper that did not plan to be 100 years old! Pictures include the High School building of Kissimmee, Osceola County Court House, Egg Plants, Automobiles of 1910, the River, Street in Kissimmee with Live Oaks, Cattleman A Hammock, Lake Tohopekallga, Truck Garden, Sugar Cane Plantation, Bryan Navel Oranges Grove, etc.
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