. Book of the Royal blue . apopulation of 290,000; it is a city of com-manding views, of magnificent paved SAN GABKIEL MISSION, CAL. —SOUTHEKN PACIFIC boulevards overarched with trees andgarlanded everywhere with flowers. It isthe annual scene of the rose festivalevery April. Rare trees, including thepalm, magnolia, pepper, eucalyptus, aca-cia, china berry, grevilla, catalpa, um-brella tree and the cypress, are set out inartistic avenues, lending extreme beautyto the highways. Near Los Angeles are San Pedro,Santa Monica and Santa Barbara on thecoast, with San Diego lying to the south. Near to


. Book of the Royal blue . apopulation of 290,000; it is a city of com-manding views, of magnificent paved SAN GABKIEL MISSION, CAL. —SOUTHEKN PACIFIC boulevards overarched with trees andgarlanded everywhere with flowers. It isthe annual scene of the rose festivalevery April. Rare trees, including thepalm, magnolia, pepper, eucalyptus, aca-cia, china berry, grevilla, catalpa, um-brella tree and the cypress, are set out inartistic avenues, lending extreme beautyto the highways. Near Los Angeles are San Pedro,Santa Monica and Santa Barbara on thecoast, with San Diego lying to the south. Near to Los Angeles to the east arePasadena, Mount Lowe, Pomona, SanBernardino and many smaller cities ofnote lying away from the coast, while theisland of Santa Catalina and its littletown of Avalon lie 26 miles from thecoast. In arranging the tourist fares to pointson the Pacific Coast, the limits on returntickets invariably provide ample time fortourists to visit all points of interest inthis wonderful section of the \j^ f~»*


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