. Book of the Royal blue . ding hills, is refreshing and health-ful. As the name implies, the water islargely impregnated with sulphur and theminerals usually accompanying it. RAWLEY SPRINGS, VIRGINIA. Rawley lies in the very heart of thecharacteristic Shenandoah Valley, high up inthe Shenandoah Mountains. It is reachedby stage, eleven miles from Harrisonburg. Chalybeate spring water characterizesthe place and makes it one of the famousresorts for which Virginia is noted. It isa restful haven—one of those places where one can get away entirely from the busyworld and let Natures remedies repair


. Book of the Royal blue . ding hills, is refreshing and health-ful. As the name implies, the water islargely impregnated with sulphur and theminerals usually accompanying it. RAWLEY SPRINGS, VIRGINIA. Rawley lies in the very heart of thecharacteristic Shenandoah Valley, high up inthe Shenandoah Mountains. It is reachedby stage, eleven miles from Harrisonburg. Chalybeate spring water characterizesthe place and makes it one of the famousresorts for which Virginia is noted. It isa restful haven—one of those places where one can get away entirely from the busyworld and let Natures remedies repair theloss from an over-worked body. Harrisonburg, the railroad terminal, ison the Valley branch of the Baltimore &Ohio Railroad, via Harpers Ferry. The main hotel affords accommodationsfor 125 persons. SEASHORE RESORTS. ATLANTIC CITY, NEW JERSEY. B TLANTIC CITY. N. J., is tin-Acropolis of tlu- huiuliva or resorts along the AtlanticCoast. It lies fifty-six miles south-riiiladeljihia, and by reason of its. THE BOARDWALK. ATLANTIC CITl essibilitv and its maa-nificent i It is on an island ten miles lonj; .andthree-quarters of a mile wide at its wiiU-st|)oint, separated from the mainland of NewJersey by an estuary of the ocean. It is pronounced to be the largest, richestand most jxipular watering place in theworld. Its season never comes to an end,which gives it a great advantage over allother resorts of its kind, for the proprietorsof its ))rominent hotels do not reckon ujjonmaking the profits of one season carry themover to the next. There are over 1,200hotels and cottages devoted to the transientpo))ulation. Some of them are as magnifi-cent in detail as can be found in the rich can find luxury in its most i)rofusefi)rin, and the humble can procure lesspretentious ([uarters and be comfiirtably The splendid esplanade, or ,is free to all, rich and poor alike: and themagnificent bathing beach makes no distinc-tion among its bathers. The


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