Rand McNally Philadelphia guide to the city and environs . R A N D McN ALLY PHILADELPHIA GUIDE 65. broad view of theriver and tKeparks beyond - air bandconcerts aregiven daily insummer to largeaudiences, whomay listen to themusic while tak-ing light refresh-ment on thebroad East Drivecontinues toskirt the riverpast Laurel HillCemetery (whichbegins justabove), and leadsto WissahickonPark. The Park Trol-ley Line is a greatconvenience inviewing Fair-mount Park, and enables the hurried visitor to get a fairidea at very small expenditures of time and money. It startsat the Dauph
Rand McNally Philadelphia guide to the city and environs . R A N D McN ALLY PHILADELPHIA GUIDE 65. broad view of theriver and tKeparks beyond - air bandconcerts aregiven daily insummer to largeaudiences, whomay listen to themusic while tak-ing light refresh-ment on thebroad East Drivecontinues toskirt the riverpast Laurel HillCemetery (whichbegins justabove), and leadsto WissahickonPark. The Park Trol-ley Line is a greatconvenience inviewing Fair-mount Park, and enables the hurried visitor to get a fairidea at very small expenditures of time and money. It startsat the Dauphin St. entrance, and takes a course of more than6 miles (or 9^ miles, if you add the line to West Philadelphia),yet nowhere crosses a driveway or path at grade, and nowhereduplicates the route. The fare is 5 cents. Skirting Strawberry Hill, the line crosses to the west bank ofthe Schuylkill, then turns up the river,, which, with the Phila-delphia & Reading Railway on this side and Laurel Hill Ceme-tery on the other, is kept in view for some time. The Lilacs,The Willows, and Chamounix are t
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