. Book of the Royal blue . 4ce GLIMPSES OF BALTIMORE. THE ROYAL BLUE LINE. 19 Philmont, Bethayres, Paul Brook,Rydal and Noble are typical Philadel-phia suburbs, and no city in the worldis more favored in the advantages whichit possesses in the way of accessible,healthful and beautiful suburbs. Thecountry is high and rolling, and, look inwhat direction one may, the views en-countered are superb. Jenkintown is the junction pointwhence diverges the Reading RailroadsBethlehem Branch, leading up throughNorthern Pennsylvania, the and Susquehanna Valleys,to Buffalo and Niagara Falls, a

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. Book of the Royal blue . 4ce GLIMPSES OF BALTIMORE. THE ROYAL BLUE LINE. 19 Philmont, Bethayres, Paul Brook,Rydal and Noble are typical Philadel-phia suburbs, and no city in the worldis more favored in the advantages whichit possesses in the way of accessible,healthful and beautiful suburbs. Thecountry is high and rolling, and, look inwhat direction one may, the views en-countered are superb. Jenkintown is the junction pointwhence diverges the Reading RailroadsBethlehem Branch, leading up throughNorthern Pennsylvania, the and Susquehanna Valleys,to Buffalo and Niagara Falls, and alsoa branch road running into Third andBerk streets, Philadelphia, near thegreat textile, iron and ship works thatabound in the northeastern section ofthe city. Jenkintown itself is a lovelysuburban place, long fixed in the affec-tions of Philadelphians. Postmaster-General Wanamaker and other promi-nent gentlemen have country houses inthis vicinity. Chelten Hills, Ogontz, Ashbourne,Melrose, Oak Lane, Lawnton, FernRock,

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