. The street railway review . s arc called in allthis region. Until recently, comparatively few people realizedhow many attractions this region possessed, but thanks to theelectrics, it is now brought within easy reach of a great multi-tude. In order to fully describe it, however, one must necessarilyemploy a vocabulary equal to that overheard at times on the carsfrom the groups of feminine tourists. It is not enough to say thateverywhere along the line is the most beautiful farm sceneryin all New , with old colonial farm houses and stone wallson every hand, but one must say lovely, gr
. The street railway review . s arc called in allthis region. Until recently, comparatively few people realizedhow many attractions this region possessed, but thanks to theelectrics, it is now brought within easy reach of a great multi-tude. In order to fully describe it, however, one must necessarilyemploy a vocabulary equal to that overheard at times on the carsfrom the groups of feminine tourists. It is not enough to say thateverywhere along the line is the most beautiful farm sceneryin all New , with old colonial farm houses and stone wallson every hand, but one must say lovely, grand, delicious, entranc-ing, beautiful, f,\soinaling, as at differenl turii^ in the road one 2^>Sf^ lor plays and vaudeville entcrtaitiniciits. ,\t the south end on theground floor is a large billiard room and bowhng alley, whileabove these is a very pleasant large hall designed for concerts,political meetings, dancing parties and other entertainments. Vau-deville shows are given every afternoon and evening in the 1 Hi: (JLII w w. has an extended view over a neighboring valley, or sees somemountain peaks in the distance, or as the cars whirl through agroup of native pines or passes through long rows of well ladenapple trees (the principal border trees along the route) or somespreading or historical elm conies into view. It is safe to saythat when city people come to know of the almost ideal beautyand interest which this region possesses and its accessibilty. greatlylarger numbers of tourists will favor the line with their road approaches the coast over an extensive salt marsh, thenproceeds to the south for a considerable distance paralleling theshore behind a ridge of gravel, sand or rocks, that have beenthrown up by the sea. then behind the Great Boars Head, thenalong the beach proper as it makes a long bend inland and infront of a long row of hotels, cottages and stores, to the casinoand hotel, already mentioned, which are owned and run by thestreet
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