. Book of the Royal blue . rlyinhaling the early morning salt air and watch-ing the sun rise over the ocean, untilmidnight, when the theatre parties, dancesand concerts are over, the immense steelpiers are open all the year and offer enjoy-ment of almost e\ery \ariety, from thebowling alley to the concert hall. Thenumerous souvenir shops and auction storesare always well patronized, especially by thefairer sex, and the assortment of noveltiesand quaint antiques is a revelation to a haven of rest may be found in one of thecomfortable chairs where the esplanade andocean are within close range. W
. Book of the Royal blue . rlyinhaling the early morning salt air and watch-ing the sun rise over the ocean, untilmidnight, when the theatre parties, dancesand concerts are over, the immense steelpiers are open all the year and offer enjoy-ment of almost e\ery \ariety, from thebowling alley to the concert hall. Thenumerous souvenir shops and auction storesare always well patronized, especially by thefairer sex, and the assortment of noveltiesand quaint antiques is a revelation to a haven of rest may be found in one of thecomfortable chairs where the esplanade andocean are within close range. While surf bathing is of course out of thequestion at this season, all modern hotels areequipped with both fresh and salt waterbaths, and a plunge in the sea water, at anytemperature desired, is a luxury of the day. The journey to Atlantic City from pointseven as far west as the Mississippi Rivermay be made one of enjoyment throughoutif a little care is taken in arranging theitinerary. All trains of the Baltimore & Ohio. THE BOARD WALK. ATLANTIC CITY. devotees of the notion departments of citystores. For those fond of out-of-door diversions,fishing, automobiling and golfing appeal,while the fleet of yachts, as they glide overthe waves with their white sails glistening inthe sun, extend a most cordial welcome tothe \isitor. The hotel accommodations are unsur-passed and resemble in style and appoint-ments the hostelries of our largest spacious sunparlors with unobstructedviews of the ocean are features of many ofthe hotels; and when tired of promenading, Railroad between the East and West runthrough Washington, where ten days stop-over is permitted in each direction. Atthis point passengers are landed in the newUnion Station, which forms the gateway forall railroads entering the city. The ter-minal, now practically completed, was built atan expense of over eighteen million dollars,which has been assumed by the various rail-roads and the United States Nati
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