Essex County, the sun parlor of Canada : opportunities for farming and gardening . IERE MARQUETTE ST.^TION. KINGSVILLEIage Twelve MOST SOUTHERN TOWN IN CANADA Centre of Fruit and Tobacco Industry Natural Gas and Oil Leaminfrton, the most southern town in Canadaand the largest in Essex, is beautifully situated onLake Erie. A fine government dock, the M. C. R.,the Pare Marquette and the W. E. & L. S. R. Rail-way afford shipping facilities that are hourly electric railway service connects Leam-ington with Windsor, Detroit, the G. T. R. and theC. P. R. The country surrounding is exce
Essex County, the sun parlor of Canada : opportunities for farming and gardening . IERE MARQUETTE ST.^TION. KINGSVILLEIage Twelve MOST SOUTHERN TOWN IN CANADA Centre of Fruit and Tobacco Industry Natural Gas and Oil Leaminfrton, the most southern town in Canadaand the largest in Essex, is beautifully situated onLake Erie. A fine government dock, the M. C. R.,the Pare Marquette and the W. E. & L. S. R. Rail-way afford shipping facilities that are hourly electric railway service connects Leam-ington with Windsor, Detroit, the G. T. R. and theC. P. R. The country surrounding is exceedinglyrich agriculturally, and has long been devoted to theculture of fruits of all kinds, chiefly peaches, whichgrow to perfection here, tobacco, tomatoes, onionsand all sorts of vegetables, which ripen and tome tomaturity a month earlier than anywhere else inCanada. The town is supplied with natural gas forfuel, light and manufacturing purposes, has anabundant supply of the purest water and is lightedby electricity. It is noted for its pavements, shadyavenues, beautiful
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