. The Suburbanite; a monthly magazine for those who are and those who ought to in interested in suburban homes . and diversions of such a trip,and they pretty well know that they willtind these in abundance at Atlantic Citv. A K. Encampment : munication reads in part: Now, as to Atlantic City. I want tosay, without disparagement of any city thathas or may honor us with an invitation, City has very many attractions thatappeal to all kinds and classes of people forrest, comfort, business or pleasure. Manyassociate the seashore with sand and deso-lation of fifty years ago, but it is
. The Suburbanite; a monthly magazine for those who are and those who ought to in interested in suburban homes . and diversions of such a trip,and they pretty well know that they willtind these in abundance at Atlantic Citv. A K. Encampment : munication reads in part: Now, as to Atlantic City. I want tosay, without disparagement of any city thathas or may honor us with an invitation, City has very many attractions thatappeal to all kinds and classes of people forrest, comfort, business or pleasure. Manyassociate the seashore with sand and deso-lation of fifty years ago, but it is not sonow at Atlantic City, Which is situated onan island ten miles in length and varying inwidth from one mile to two miles, separatedfrom the mainland by seven miles of saltliays and meadows. Its mercantile interestsare numerous; its public buildings hand-some; many fine and beautiful residences,with lawns tastily laid out and made at-tractive with many kinds of flowers; a clean,reat, orderly City Beautiful, as well as acity of hotels, cottages and shops. Its solebusiness is to give comfort, health and. WW 5S ^oungB i^uan Sicr Headquarters of all G .1. h In this connection an official communica-tion sent out by National CommanderThomas Shannon of the Union \eteranLegion is of especial The com- Ccnncsscc ctuciiucA. Xalianal (>rgant:ati,}i pleasure to people who go there from allover the world. The resident population 50,000, but the visitors swell thisto from 300,000 to 400,000. The hotels are 10 Clje Suburban ire luxuriously furnished, and the guest findshimself well cared for. Churches of allleading denominations are open the yearround. .Vtlantic Citys celehrated huardwalk isits most distinctive feature; it extends ninemiles along the beach, with an unobstructedview of the ocean ; the walk is from twentyto sixty feet wide. At night the city ismade brilliant with electric lights. .Klongthe avenues electric lights are hung at streetcrossings. Many store
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