Yassuh, Plenty ob’ Climate! Panama City and surrounding territory has an extremely healthful and invigorating all-year climate. The average temperature over more than a quarter century records 68 degrees, with an average high of 77 and an average low of 58 degrees. Average annual rainfall 57 inches, well distributed. Mild healthful climate continually, good water, normal labor conditions and other features materially aid industrial development. For large industries heating and housing problems are minimized. Employees are happy and healthy in a land of sunshine and invigorating surroundings. For Dairy Farms there is all-year pasturage, and heated Earns are unnecessary. These advantages apply to poultry farming and agricultural development. Around Panama City can be found more than twenty-five different crop bearing soils suited to a vast variety of crops, including many fruits, vegetables and berries. Panama City offers co-operation to those industries or individuals desiring to locate in Florida. Transportation facilities include rail, water (both coastwise and foreign) and highways. Panama City, though young in years of growth, is fast becoming a place of beautiful homes. Those who would escape the rigor of Northern winters find Panama City a haven of refuge. Panama City As It Looks From the Air Famed Silver Tarpon To the sportsman and nature lover the St. Andrews Bay section offers many recreational advantages, with sports suited to those vigorous in body, as well as those who must take life calmly. Hundreds of fresh water lakes and rivers are quick with those game fellows large and small mouth black bass, with trout and bream in plentiful quantities. And fishermen, remember! St. Andrews Bay is arena for the king of southern waters—THE SILVER TARPON! He comes, lean and hungry from Brazilian waters, to sport for weeks in St. Andrews Bay. He strikes ferociously and fights valiantly, his great silver body flashing in the sunlight—a worthy trophy for any sportsman. All of this, and move, at Panama City, where there is health, vigor and rest in every breeze that blows in from the ocean - Where turquoise skies drop low to silvery sands, And whispering winds bring in your ship o’ dreams. - WILL D. MUSE Vacations! Sure...Any Time in the Year Panama City’s surf beaches cannot be surpassed in any country. These beaches are fifteen minutes from the city, over paved boulevards. The bay beaches are also delightful and convenient. St. Andrews Bay, said to be one of the most beautiful in the country, is a land-locked harbor, ideally suited for yachts and pleasure craft of all kinds. Here the sportsman can have bay and deep sea fishing including Silver Tarpon, sail fish, king and Spanish mackerel, devil fish, sea bass and many other varieties. There is also good hunting, including bear, deer, turkey, geese, ducks, quail and other small game. There is golf for those who like it. There is also tennis, horseback riding and other sports, available all year. The winters are a real delight. Mornings that chill the blood to shivering pleasure, then golf by high noon in shirt sleeves or light sweater. Bathing can be had the year round, as the temperature of the water does not go below 65 degrees. The Winters Are Truly A Season Of Indian Summer Below is the COVE HOTEL, another of Panama City’s attractions. It has 55 rooms and is located on the bay. It caters to commercial guests and vacationists, operating both European and American plan. Cove Hotel Panama City, Fla. "Right on the Bay."