ing ▁its ▁new ▁extension ▁from ▁central ▁Florida ▁to ▁Hom est ead , ▁planned ▁to ▁maintain ▁a ▁train ▁station ▁in ▁the ▁new ▁city . ▁ ▁Despite ▁sales ▁moving ▁forward , ▁the ▁development ▁encountered ▁log ist ical ▁problems ▁brought ▁on ▁by ▁the ▁rail road ▁companies ' ▁October ▁ 1 9 2 5 ▁embargo ▁on ▁Florida ▁of ▁all ▁but ▁food st uff s ▁and ▁other ▁ess entials , ▁followed ▁by ▁the ▁January ▁ 1 9 2 6 ▁s inking ▁of ▁the ▁Prin z ▁Val dem ar ▁in ▁Miami ▁Har bor , ▁which ▁blocked ▁access ▁to ▁the ▁sea . ▁Although ▁these ▁events ▁turned ▁out ▁in ▁ret ros pect ▁to ▁be ▁the ▁first ▁sign ▁of ▁the ▁end ▁of ▁the ▁land ▁bo om , ▁the ▁S over eign ▁brothers ▁remained ▁optim istic . ▁In ▁a ▁full - page ▁February ▁ 1 9 2 6 ▁advert is ement ▁in ▁the ▁Hom est ead ▁Le ader , ▁the ▁Al add in ▁Company ▁announced : ▁" Long - delay ed ▁arrival ▁of ▁mach in ery ▁and ▁equipment ▁for ▁development ▁has ▁inter fer ed ▁with ▁our ▁progress ▁schedule , ▁but , ▁with ▁sh ipping ▁conditions ▁impro ving , ▁our ▁engine ers ▁will ▁show ▁immediate ▁and ▁result ful ▁activity ." ▁ ▁On ▁February ▁ 2 2 , ▁ 1 9 2 6 , ▁the ▁development ▁was ▁incorpor ated ▁as ▁the ▁nin th ▁community ▁in ▁the ▁Red land ▁district ▁by ▁the ▁direct ors ▁of ▁the ▁Red land ▁District ▁Chamber ▁of ▁Com merce , ▁which ▁sought ▁to ▁take ▁advantage ▁of ▁the ▁thousands ▁of ▁dollars ▁Al add