Accession Number:
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2018.091.046.001
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Short Title:
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"Florida Fever" : A Boom in Which A "Newsboy" Made $3,600,000.
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Year:
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1926
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Month & Day:
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Jan. 2
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Author:
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Bryan De Grineau
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Pub Title:
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The Illustrated London News
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Pub Note:
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Story "Investing in Sunshine" : Typical Incidents Connected with the Vast Schemes of Development now in Progress in Florida.
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Subject Information:
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vignettes
"On the South-Bound Trains The Coloured Pullman Conductor Much Prefers to do a Little Private Deal in Florida 'Real Estate' than arrange the Sleeping Berths.
"The local Seminole Indian is not at all helpful to those luckless investors who appeal for guidance while vainly searching for locations, supposedly situated somewhere in the vast swamps of The Everglades. No Road - Many Alligator - Buy Bananas?"
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