. The Suburbanite; a monthly magazine for those who are and those who ought to in interested in suburban homes . all superior no doubt—but at AtlanticCity you can get everything. If you do notwant what you see. pass along a few feeland you will see what you want. Probablysomebody knows how man_\- hotels it —a man said eiglit bun Ired—but it looks asif there were eight thousand. And whenthe season is at its glory all these hotels are the bathing hours. Doctor LSeckwith hasseventy-five coast guards on constant watchfor foolish ones or unfortunate ones whoare in danger in the water. The only
. The Suburbanite; a monthly magazine for those who are and those who ought to in interested in suburban homes . all superior no doubt—but at AtlanticCity you can get everything. If you do notwant what you see. pass along a few feeland you will see what you want. Probablysomebody knows how man_\- hotels it —a man said eiglit bun Ired—but it looks asif there were eight thousand. And whenthe season is at its glory all these hotels are the bathing hours. Doctor LSeckwith hasseventy-five coast guards on constant watchfor foolish ones or unfortunate ones whoare in danger in the water. The only regu-lation is that every visitor shall behave, andthere is no ostentatious enforcement of anyordinances. Barkers do not bother in frontof the shows. Hackmen are compelled towhisper. Atlantic City is garish, and loud, and allthat. Then, coming back to the Board-walk, why not? Half a million people godown there every year and have a goodtime. Atlantic City is not supercilious orcensorious about the tastes of these \tlantic City is there to give them whatthey want. Its democracy is absolute. Rv-. (Copyritjlii iijii ^fdi-ljhia.) Cl)c Jlicact) anb ItloarbUialb toria. /d, if yon are real blase, you cangaze nn)odily ahead as if the whole thingbored you and you wished the others onthe walk would get off and leave vou in])eace. The real season at Atlantic City is fromJuly I to September 15, but many of thebig hotels keep open all the year there is a supplemental season at Easteithat is much more fashionable than thesummer months. There were years andyears when nobody went there at Easter,hut recently soilie of our best ])eople havediscovered there can be a holiday at Easter(juite legitimately and have seized on At-lantic City as the place to spend that Easter parade on the Boardwalk isworth seeing, provided it can be seen. Atlantic City is the Universal Providerof all the seashore resorts. There are places full, and night after night excursionists have
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