. The Suburbanite; a monthly magazine for those who are and those who ought to in interested in suburban homes . THE SUBURBANITE IS. Residence on Elm Slrcfi. Wesificld fined vision. It is plainly apparent inthe absent look that one sees in facesin the city streets. Horizon is an optical tonic. .Many aman has tjonc on a snnimer vacation tothe countr\ or the nionntains and re-turned refreshed and rested. He im-agined that the air worked the change,or the food. Sometimes he refers to achange of scene as one of the necessitiesof recu]ieration. .\ir and wholesomefood did their share in building him


. The Suburbanite; a monthly magazine for those who are and those who ought to in interested in suburban homes . THE SUBURBANITE IS. Residence on Elm Slrcfi. Wesificld fined vision. It is plainly apparent inthe absent look that one sees in facesin the city streets. Horizon is an optical tonic. .Many aman has tjonc on a snnimer vacation tothe countr\ or the nionntains and re-turned refreshed and rested. He im-agined that the air worked the change,or the food. Sometimes he refers to achange of scene as one of the necessitiesof recu]ieration. .\ir and wholesomefood did their share in building him i\\).but this change of scene that he speaksof vaguelx did far more than he everknows. It exercised the muscles of ac-commodation and relieved an eye strainthat was steadily sapping his energy intown. Every one knows the vertigo andstrain that characterize close attentionupon fine work at a near range of vision. To look intently at a single word in abook for several minutes is e(|uivalent toa bit of heavy lifting in capacity to ex-haust the nervous system. Peoy)le incities, living in the confined visual circleimposed u])on th


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