. The Suburbanite; a monthly magazine for those who are and those who ought to in interested in suburban homes . ; it is responsible for arecent ten per cent, reduction in the in-surance ratesand an additional cut oflike amount shortly to go into underwriters have also promiseda still further decrease of fifteen percent, when the new 25,000,000 gallonsreservoir, for the acquirement of whichnegotiations are now pending, shallhave been established. That meansan emergency reserve of 5,000,000 gal-lons a day for five days in additionto the regular supply from Little let me say
. The Suburbanite; a monthly magazine for those who are and those who ought to in interested in suburban homes . ; it is responsible for arecent ten per cent, reduction in the in-surance ratesand an additional cut oflike amount shortly to go into underwriters have also promiseda still further decrease of fifteen percent, when the new 25,000,000 gallonsreservoir, for the acquirement of whichnegotiations are now pending, shallhave been established. That meansan emergency reserve of 5,000,000 gal-lons a day for five days in additionto the regular supply from Little let me say here that no city in theState can boast of better or purerwater. Manufactories are steadilyincreasing in number and the localitingof every new industry here means morehomes and added revenue from taxes. Some months ago a New York busi-ness man, of extensive fortune, enter-tained a friend of long-standing and inreturn for his hospitality was subjectedto a cogent plea to join the hosts ofsuburban home-dwellers. I thankyou for your kind interest, he respond-ed, but this little old burg is good THE SUBURBANITE. liesidence of Col. C. W. Fuller, Jlvenue A and 35th Sired. enough for me. Your argument anentthe quiet and the comfort and clearer,purer, better, air is quite conclusive;Im frank to admit that the idea appealsto me, especially when I consider goinghome after a strenuous, nerve rackingday at the office or on the road. But Iknow that the best tonic for me is theglamour of the city after dark—thetheatres, the hotel and human ebb andflow of the Great White Way. I musthave that; I must be able to be of itwhenever that spirit moves me. 181 It seems preposterous, yet this NewYorker had never realized that hisguest could be, to all intents and pur-poses, as much of a participant in themetropolitan delights he had depictedas he himself prescribed. Just let metell you, rallied the guest, a well-to-doBayonne commuter, that I can haveall of that and quite as conveniently asyou who ar
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