Seeing San Jose and the Santa Clara Valley .. . rd SanJose, there is one solid stretch of rich orcharding and farm-ing country. It Is Chiefly a college town, and its business interestsdepend upon the student element principally for mainten-ance. No town in this county or State has grown faster, orhas greater promise as a place for a desirable home. Thedeeds to property prevent the establishment of saloons, or thesale of liquor of any kind for drinking purposes. Reached by carriage. Only one mile fromLeland Palo Alto Station. Established and en- Stanford, Jr., dowed by Mr. and Mrs. Iceland Stan
Seeing San Jose and the Santa Clara Valley .. . rd SanJose, there is one solid stretch of rich orcharding and farm-ing country. It Is Chiefly a college town, and its business interestsdepend upon the student element principally for mainten-ance. No town in this county or State has grown faster, orhas greater promise as a place for a desirable home. Thedeeds to property prevent the establishment of saloons, or thesale of liquor of any kind for drinking purposes. Reached by carriage. Only one mile fromLeland Palo Alto Station. Established and en- Stanford, Jr., dowed by Mr. and Mrs. Iceland StanfordUniversity in memory of their son, Iceland Stanford,Jr., is the most richly endowed institutionof its kind in the world. The University buildings are ofmassive architecture, built of stone, a product of Santa ClaraValley, and are so splendidly constructed, with all that mod-ern art and expensive outlay can command, as to defy theages. The memorial church within the quadrangle ispronounced by world travelers to be the equal of anything [40]. Memorial Arch, Stanford University. Photo Mrs. Hare. Copyrighted. LUMBER, MILLWORK, HARDWARE,isitout \\. PLUMBING. large andup=to=datt store. We WantYour Business. Keep Your Eyes on PALO ALTO and J. F. PARKINSON COMPANY Fop Educational Advantages the town of Palo Alto sur-passes any town in California. For information write to The J. Real Estate Company, T20 University avenue, Palo Alto. [41] Leland Stanford Jr. University. in old Kurope. No traveler to the Coast can afford to miss avisit to Stanford with its rank as one of the worlds mostfamous educational institutions. The Leland Stanford Jr. University was founded in 1885by Senator Stanford and his wife, in memory of their son,who died in March, 1884. The corner stone was laid May14, 1887, and the University was opened to students October1, 1891. The original endowment consisted of the Palo Altoestate, comprising 8,400 acres; the Vina ranch in Tehamacounty, of 55,000 acres; a
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