In my dreams it always seems
I hear you softly call to me
Valencia!
Where the orange trees forever scent the
Breeze beside the sea
which in itself typifies the great drama of the Miami we have today. At the time only twenty years ago when the site of the Bay of Biscayne Bank was a farmer’s hitchingyard and that of the First National Bank a public barbecue ground the ground here where this ultramodern hotel and club stands was isolated primeval forest. My father and myself were clearing little vegetable patches round it and I was peddling vegetables at the hotel Royal Palm, then a magnificent hotel set in a wild frontier. Even eight years ago I was growing tomatoes
Valencia!
SEEK MISSING LOOT
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Lazy River flowing to the southland
Down where I long to be
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this peninsula has been white every month though there have been some months when West Florida was represented as only fair
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When the red red robin
Comes bob bob bobbin’ along along
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There’ll be no more sobbin’
When he starts throbbin’
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When he starts throbbin’
His old sweet song
When the red red robin
bright and early he showed no signs of fatigue or any of the usual evidences of a long journey just finished. There was not a wrinkle on his handsome suit of silken material, the weave and texture and color of which were so suitable for tropic summer days. His tie with its jeweled stickpin and his finger ring were details in perfect accord with his immaculate attire. Though small in stature and unassuming in manner, he disposed of $20,000,000 worth of building operations with as little fuss or flurry as ordinarily accompanies the act of a passenger on a trolley car in handing a nickel to the conductor.