. Sylvan scenes along the line of the Philadelphia and Reading railroad .. . SUMMER SYLVAN SCENES. only by the superb structure at Albany, New York. The State University is also located here, and, with the Colorado River flowing b) it, the city is full of interest. Going further south, historic San Antonio is the progressive civilization of America meets the quaint civilization ol tfie Aztecs and the Spaniards. There, too, are blended in San Antonio the adobe ami the stone and iron fronts hobnobbing together. Thereis, perhaps, no city which is more fascinating to the traveler than
. Sylvan scenes along the line of the Philadelphia and Reading railroad .. . SUMMER SYLVAN SCENES. only by the superb structure at Albany, New York. The State University is also located here, and, with the Colorado River flowing b) it, the city is full of interest. Going further south, historic San Antonio is the progressive civilization of America meets the quaint civilization ol tfie Aztecs and the Spaniards. There, too, are blended in San Antonio the adobe ami the stone and iron fronts hobnobbing together. Thereis, perhaps, no city which is more fascinating to the traveler thanSan Antonio. It is surrounded by a beautiful country, madepicturesque by the shining thread of the San Pedro River. Thetown itself is quaint and pretty, with its ancient churches presentingtypes of architecture which are singularly picturesque and instrong contrast with the modern buildings of the Americanpopulation. Here a genuine touch of Mexican life is given inthe people and the homes. Chief however, in charm is theAlamo, the shrine of Texan independence, where the blood ofheroes was spill
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