Illustrated Flushing and vicinity : College Point, Broadway-Flushing, Malba-on-the-Sound, Whitestone, Bayside, Douglaston, Little Neck in the third wa . Old Town Halland Soldiers Monument still more ancienttrees—some treesthat were grow-ing before Colum-bus was born!Someone has saidthat to be a gen-tleman a man must begin with his great-grandfather. Flushing beganto be what it is before our great-grandfathers were born. Flushing is not only worth living in because it is a town withcharacter and a town by itself, but it has the added advantage of beingan actual part of New York City, with city
Illustrated Flushing and vicinity : College Point, Broadway-Flushing, Malba-on-the-Sound, Whitestone, Bayside, Douglaston, Little Neck in the third wa . Old Town Halland Soldiers Monument still more ancienttrees—some treesthat were grow-ing before Colum-bus was born!Someone has saidthat to be a gen-tleman a man must begin with his great-grandfather. Flushing beganto be what it is before our great-grandfathers were born. Flushing is not only worth living in because it is a town withcharacter and a town by itself, but it has the added advantage of beingan actual part of New York City, with city police, city schools, city firedepartment service, city water, city sewerage systems and all that thecity can give in comfort, service and protection. It has clubs, societies,banks, private schools, public schools, parochial schools, churches— Public Library 9 FLUSHING AND VICINITY everything! It has the handsomest high school in New York, and thebest equipped. It has a superb hospital. In the spring you smell the lilacs and the magnolias; in the autumnthe pleasant odor of burning leaves tells you you are not cooped up inthe city where the pr
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