The Seattle Star Newspaper, January 8, 1915, Page 8

SLAR—FRIDAY, JANUARY &. FOR EVERY MAN OR WOMAN FORTUNATE ENOUGH TO SECURE ONE OF THE FEW REMAINING VALUABLE ecial Lots Given Away FREE! To advertise this beautiful, new summer resort city now being developed on Camano Island, in Puget Sound, 45 miles north of Seattle, and 18 miles northwest of Everett, Wash., on the most picturesque water course in the whole United States. ENEN Away VALUED AT $99.00 iikke Money There will be several thousand lots in this new city. After these special advertising lots have Leen disposed of we will sell all remaining lots at from $100.00 each for inside lots, $500.00 each for corner lots, up to $2,500.00 each for water front lots. You can eit build on your lots, hold them for increased ues, or sell immediately at these same prices. Think of the profit you will make We cannot advertise or increase the value of our lots without advertising and increasing the value of yours. A few of these lots in Prosperity should make you a fortune in the next few years Don’t miss this opportunity. Act immediately. Order your lot before they are all gone. What Prosperity Means : A Few Facts About Prosperity Everybody wants to spend his vacation in sight of some large body of water PROSPERITY, Wash., will be located about the center of Camano Island, on the water's edge, on high, dry, well-drained land, with splendid soil, heavily covered with Cedar, Fir and Alder trees, and with a magnificent view of the Fs Ocean Waters and the great Coast Mountains from both sides. where they can build their Summer Homes and spend their vacations where Camano Island lies 18 miles Northwest of Everett, Wash., 45 miles North of they will not be too far from civilization and the conveniences of a big city, and 2 Seattle and about 180 miles North of Portland. IT IS THE ONLY ISLAND on this Coast connected with the main land by a steel bridge which reaches at its upper end to Stanwood, where the railroads and automobile highways can de- liver passengers direct to our property. Automobiles from all over the state can reach PROSPERITY without stop, while our own motor-busses will carry rail passengers across this bridge to and from the railroads PROSPERITY, Wash., has no o tion. There is no other townsite like it; no other location that has its logical possfbilities: The fact that it wasn’t developed 20 years ago is the only surprising thing about ft. if Camano Island was located in Lake Michigan near Chicago, or in Long Island Sound near New York it would be snapped up at from $506 to $1,000 per front foot for its shore-line and at from one to five thousand dollars for its in- side lots. PROSPERITY, Wash, will be laid out on a thoroughly up-to-date plan with wide tx and boulevards and every Modern convenience. A pier for ocean-going The wealthy people from all along the Coast from Portland to Vancouver, and from all over Eastern Washington as far East as Idaho, are looking for a spot at the same time find all the beauties that Nature can provide. There is no place on the Northern Coast so ideally situated as Camano Island in Puget Sound Here one gets the benefit of the great primeval forests of cedar and fir, the ma 1 the cool glories of the ocean jestic beauty of the snow-capped mountains waters that wash the shores of this fairy island and provide the finest bathing beaches and the greatest race courses for yachts and motor boats in the whe world. Here you are within three hours ride of Seattle, one of the biggest cities on the Coast ; you are in the path of the ocean steamers that le the globe, and you are in the midst of the most wonderful natural beauties in this country We predict that when “Prosperity” is once opened up the wealthy people from all over this state will build hor ves and palaces there, wi th rn visit t ntually a big Bungalow Hotel and Dancing Pavilion, which the fair, who come here to week-end crowds who bring in the money and spend !t on the local people, finest resort west of the Atlantic Ocean. Think what this means in increased and put up values on these lots. Everything done in PROSPERITY will enhance the val values! Think of the profits you can make on your lots! ue of your lots and add to the profit you can make, PUGET FVM locate during the next year or two, will vote he will attract the SELECT YOUR LOTS IN PERSON ON THE LAND You can visit the property in person on our first big free excursion early in february, and se'ect any lot you wish within about 300 feet of the wa ter. NO STRINGS TIED TO THIS OFFER. If you cannot visit the properly yourself, you can send some one else to select lots for you, or we can make your location. You are entitled to take as many lots as you wish as long as these special lots remain. You can locate all in a row or scatter them over the town and you are entitled to choose one corner lot as long as they last. All lots are 25 feet wide by 100 feet deep and every lot is situated on a wide street, leading directly to the beach, which will be circled by a boulevard foren the deeds are issued about March Ist, 1915. NO TAXES! NO STREET ASSESSMENTS! NO EXPENSE! Except the cost of surveying lots, filing plats, issuing and recording your deeds artd certifying your abstract of titlé, which amounts to only $9.60 per lot, and you can pay this on the easy terms of $2.00 per lot when you send in your order to hold the deeds, and the balance of $7.60 per lot when deeds are issued about March Ist, 1915. WHY WE GIVE THESE LOTS AWAY CUT OUT THIS COUPON AND MAIL IMMEDIATELY nderstand 4 WHY we are giving these editmate expenses Involved in the t actlor there @ili be nothing mysterious or mis- are out of the de ‘ Albert Mead nake the following explanation wreat d ¢ f ‘ , 623 Alaska Bidg., Seattle, Wash 00 Jota in PROSPERITY, WN., to well after eyed. When are finally sold , Dear Sir:—Pleaso enter my order for eaeee r LOTS thou dollars profit t suceess of our paying um $100 per lot r , we are frank to admit hing had already profit, It ix simply @ « d pay such prices they and we both stand to 4 100 ft.) to be Ie 4 in the new townsite of “PROSPERITY,” Wash on Camano Island, a fned, on which the y expense to me is to be at the rate of $9.60 per lot to cover the cost of surveying, staking } ugh Pi and platting lots, issuing and recording Warranty Deeds and a Certified rance of it inarkal 3 ’ m man tte Copy of Abstract o © same; this » bo paid by me at the oa hole ' 4 the balan rate of $2.00 per order, to hold deeds, and the balance of tly, t ‘ c rakes tt sroposition no fares elligent man ¢ as 4 a bY ine Gham hotles oF tir teenies : hen 200 peop ° should o to acquire , Amount {n ileal iil Sie oie UPAR HOvCs of the TauaTING OF ltene the more that ¢ volved ts 1 ou will never mis 1 is wo ear¥ you will yse first payment of $ being at the ur remaining le that what little we never feel them, and {f you never used the lots for any other purpose ate lot as a deposit to hold the deods. Please send me lots wa give away, we will more than make bac than to go up there and camp on them during the eummer, or rent | Contract in duplicate covering this transaction at once aivex on the lots that remain them to @ friend for that purpose, you would have your meney back asking you to help us start the town, and ir 4 in the first season it would appear that the first 800 people who are Respectfully, do #0, we are taking you In on the ground flo: wine enough to recure these advertising lots could not possibly lose, allowing you to get your lots upon the payment of the legal feos and and really stand a chance to make a great deal of money out of them 200 LOTS ALREADY GONE! SUCCESS FOR “PROSPERITY” ALRBADY ASSURED! Only a few of these special advertising lots left. Send in your orders at once by mail, wire or special delivery, OFFICE OPEN EVERY NIGHT UNTIL 9 O'CLOCK. Address C. ALBERT MEAD —s ‘srarms, ‘Wash. (Name) Address)