Southern California; . j)cf,«r .r c.|,,st;^oo. appearance of animation andthrift. The main businessstreets are paved with asphalt,and the stores that line theway are substantially built ofbrick. In the residence districtare numerous homes nearly con- \i,cealed from view by the profu-/sion of palms and , as in other j^arden spots,the Eastern visitor is surprisedto see great hedges of callalilies bordering the way, shoot-ing their fine broad leaves and pure golden-centeredchalices many feet into the air. vStately rows of cotton-woods line the way, and the black-headed grosbeaksounds


Southern California; . j)cf,«r .r c.|,,st;^oo. appearance of animation andthrift. The main businessstreets are paved with asphalt,and the stores that line theway are substantially built ofbrick. In the residence districtare numerous homes nearly con- \i,cealed from view by the profu-/sion of palms and , as in other j^arden spots,the Eastern visitor is surprisedto see great hedges of callalilies bordering the way, shoot-ing their fine broad leaves and pure golden-centeredchalices many feet into the air. vStately rows of cotton-woods line the way, and the black-headed grosbeaksounds his cheery note from the walnut orchards. Theresidents of Santa Ana are favored with a little seasideresort for the summer months at Newport, which is buta few miles distant. Orange is only two miles on our way beyond SantaAna and in the same fertile vallej district. It is thejunction of a branch of the railroad which goes to SanBernardino, following up the Santa Ana Valley, with itswinding line of willows between the mountains. Onthis branch


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