. The Suburbanite; a monthly magazine for those who are and those who ought to in interested in suburban homes . wants of all classes of the community,from the most luxuriously inclined tothose of the simplest tastes, AtlanticCity stands first among the seashore re-sorts of the world. The location of Atlantic City is particularly advantageous. Built upon anisland lying seven miles out from themainland, it is surrounded entirely bysalt water. The air at all times is con-sequently impregnated with salt andfull of invigorating freshnsse. The laying out of the city has beenmost sagaciously planned
. The Suburbanite; a monthly magazine for those who are and those who ought to in interested in suburban homes . wants of all classes of the community,from the most luxuriously inclined tothose of the simplest tastes, AtlanticCity stands first among the seashore re-sorts of the world. The location of Atlantic City is particularly advantageous. Built upon anisland lying seven miles out from themainland, it is surrounded entirely bysalt water. The air at all times is con-sequently impregnated with salt andfull of invigorating freshnsse. The laying out of the city has beenmost sagaciously planned and executed,and under the new charter there hasbeen a further and radical advance inthe construction of the is not a narrow or a curving streetin the town. Well-graded and shadedavenues run down to the ocean front. Atlantic City R. R. iStatio Home of the Country Club at uniform intervals, and these are in-tersected by the main avenues runningparallel with the beach. Elegant displays of art and bric-a-brac, magnificent hostelries and placesof entertainment, together with allforms of legitimate amusement, areto be found side by side fronting thegreatest esplanade in the world, fromwhich project far out into the oceanamusement piers of unequalled extentand attractiveness. This great steel esplanade, calledthe Boardwalk, which extends along theocean front of Atlantic City, is one of itsmost distinctive features. It is sixtyfeet wide for nearly a mile, and fortyfeet wide for three miles, twelve feethigh above the sand, four miles longand was built at a cost of $250, this greatest of the worlds prom-enades, smooth as a parlor floor, trod-den bv countless numbers of all sorts THE SUBURBANITE and conditions of men, city meets city,the North the South, the East the West,and the world proves but a
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