Official programme and guide book, reunion, . f America. It is the headquarters of five lines of oceansteamships, four lines of river steamers, and of the two great railwaysystems of the South—the Central and Plant Systems—and is on twotrunk lines North and South. It is delightfully situated as a resi-dence town. No other American city has such wealth of foliage,such charming seclusion and such sylvan perfection, so united withall the convenience and compactness of a great commercial city. Itsparks and squares are adorned with statues, fountains and mounds,gigantic oaks and magnolias, with her


Official programme and guide book, reunion, . f America. It is the headquarters of five lines of oceansteamships, four lines of river steamers, and of the two great railwaysystems of the South—the Central and Plant Systems—and is on twotrunk lines North and South. It is delightfully situated as a resi-dence town. No other American city has such wealth of foliage,such charming seclusion and such sylvan perfection, so united withall the convenience and compactness of a great commercial city. Itsparks and squares are adorned with statues, fountains and mounds,gigantic oaks and magnolias, with here and there catalpas and ba-nana trees. Among the tlowers the most beautiful are the rose andthe camelia japonica, which bloom luxuriantly in mid-winter in theopen air. But its natural beauty is not all that Savannah boasts. Its archi-tecture is varied and striking; much of it in the quaint fashion ofby-gone days, but with those characteristics that the art of the pres-ent day is eager to counterfeit. It is rich in historic memories; its.


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