. The Suburbanite; a monthly magazine for those who are and those who ought to in interested in suburban homes . rst impression isthat here is an adequate type of the ex-travagance of the wealthy. But when onehas looked over the beautiful estate ofthree hundred acres and come to an ap-preciation of the amount of pleasure thatMr. Gould, his family and his friends getout of it, to say nothing of the public,it is realized that this is very far frombeing a mere squandering of money—that is to say, for one whose fortune is ofsuch ample proportions as to warrant the expenditure in this way br
. The Suburbanite; a monthly magazine for those who are and those who ought to in interested in suburban homes . rst impression isthat here is an adequate type of the ex-travagance of the wealthy. But when onehas looked over the beautiful estate ofthree hundred acres and come to an ap-preciation of the amount of pleasure thatMr. Gould, his family and his friends getout of it, to say nothing of the public,it is realized that this is very far frombeing a mere squandering of money—that is to say, for one whose fortune is ofsuch ample proportions as to warrant the expenditure in this way bringslicnefit to a wide circle of people in hum-bler circumstances. During the summer,the dull season of the year at Lakewood,5,000 carloads of fine loam were broughtfrom a considerable distance to estate, and many men who wouldhave otherwise been idle were employedin carting it and disposing of it about thegrounds. The people who exclaim at theso-called extravagance of the rich do nottake into consideration the benefit thatthev confer in furnishing honest employ-ment to others. The rich man who. THE TAN-BARK RIDING RING AT GEORGIAN COURT T H E S (.• H L It 15 A N 1 1 E
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