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PAGE TWO. . THE EVENING TELEGRAM, LAKELAND, Investment Advice WORTH READING AND ACCEPTING i S —————— G Good advice on investment is rare. Disinterested advice isstill rarer. The men here quoted are competent to judge and--upon this subject at least --their opinions are unbiased. There is no Company, no matter how powerful, but would have been glad to have had them on its Board of Directors. pany would have believed, and rightly, that the unanimous ad- vice of‘ statesmen should be followed. Investors, who have, perhaps unconsciously, followed their advice and bought good real estate in the fast growing United States have profited to the extent of many millions of dollars. JAMES J. HILL “The people of the United States need to get back to nature. We want to pay more at- tention to the ground and less to Wall Street.” ANDREW CARNEGIE “Few large fortunes can now be made except from one source==the rise in the value of real estate The wise man of today invests his money in Suburban Real Estate.” THEODORE ROOSEVELT “Every person who invests in well selected real estate in a growing section of a prosper- ous community, adopts the surest and safest method of becoming independent, for real estate is the basis of all wealth.” WILLIAM JENNINGS BRYAN “Real estate is the bestinvestment for small savings. More money is made from the rise in real estate values than all other causes com- bined.” EX-PRESIDENT CLEVELAND “No investment on earth is sosafe, so sure, so certain to enrich its owners as undeveloped realty. There is no such savings bank any- where.” these financiers and The officers of such a Com- FLA., DEC. 17, 1912, ..in the.. Sunshine City--St. Petersburg But a few years ago some of the wealthiest men now in this city were blessed with much less of this world’s goods, but they had the fore- sight to purchase St. Petersburg real estate, which has, with but little effort on their part, grown in value u ntil now they represent very com- fortable fortunes. True the prices at that time wer e low, very low, but equally true is it tLat the prospects were problematica 1. The same opportunity exists today as existed at that time, and the . prospects are assured, no question about the progress and growth of the city and naturally the increase in realty values follow. In most paralle] cases, and they are happening all over the country, those that do not get in on the ground floor are required to invest more money, but in this instance even that requirement is eliminated. FOREST PARK The grandest SUB yet offered n ear this city, one that appeals to all who take the trouble to investigate. A “Make Good” proposition from every standpoint, offers the opportun ity to invest, requires little money, easy payments, and will inevitably increase in value in the same degree as St. Petersburg developes. ForestPark s superbly located, only three miles from the postoffice, many improvements that will add materially to the value and desirability of the property will be carried to completioa by the company. Fourth street will be paved directly through this prop- erty and to the city, and while we 40 not definitely promise it, and have not taken it into consideration in making the prices of lots in FOREST PARK we have every reason to believe that the next suburban street car line built will be to this subdivision. PRICES AND TERMS It is our desire, and judging from the many sales that we have rade, it will be realized, to sell every lot in this select property by Jan- uary the first. For the purpose of making a quick clean up on this prop- erty, we made the prices and termd so that any one can invest without cramping their finances or straining their income, no matter how mod- est. LOTS--$65.00 Terms—$5,00 cash and $5,00 pe: month until purchase price is paid in. Warranty Deed delivered immediately upon receipt of last payment. 14 Model BUICK 40 $1,750. Antomobiles to be given away. Send in the coupon below with your first payment on one or more lots in Forest Park. Ask for additional in formation. Tear Off Here. Robert J. W. Taylor & Co. Central National Bank Building, Saint Petersburg, Florida. Enclosed please find.......................... | T as first payment on ROBT. J. W, TAYLOR CO, 320-322 Central National Bank Building SAINT PETERSBURG, FLA. “The Sunshine City’ Don’t Procrastinate DO IT NOw FOREST PARK