Hot Springs, Arkansas; its hotels, baths, resorts and beautiful scenery .. . HE building of the Eastman was the beginning of the development of HotSprings into an all-the-vear-round fashionable resort for rest and its completion, the army of invalids constantly marching to this modernMecca of health, found its ranks reinforced by robust representatives of the wealthand culture of the nation. There were to be seen gay groups of pedestrians andequestrians by day, and there were sounds of revelry by night. The hotel sprang up like another Aladdins palace, but eight months elapsing
Hot Springs, Arkansas; its hotels, baths, resorts and beautiful scenery .. . HE building of the Eastman was the beginning of the development of HotSprings into an all-the-vear-round fashionable resort for rest and its completion, the army of invalids constantly marching to this modernMecca of health, found its ranks reinforced by robust representatives of the wealthand culture of the nation. There were to be seen gay groups of pedestrians andequestrians by day, and there were sounds of revelry by night. The hotel sprang up like another Aladdins palace, but eight months elapsingfrom the beginning of the structure, in May, 1SS9, until it was ready for is an imposing five-story building, of colossal dimensions, covering several acres. of ground, and crownedwith lofty towers andobservatories whichoverlook the OuachitaValley and the peaksof the Ozarks for milesand miles. It is con-structed on two sides ofa quadrangular park,decorated with trees,flowers and fountains,forming a delightful ap-proach. The hotel con-tains five hundred and
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