. The Suburbanite; a monthly magazine for those who are and those who ought to in interested in suburban homes . Simple i Inexf; figured that the -few thousands cashwe couldjcommand was enough to starton. Of course, we realized that itwould mean good bye to the old burgwed always lived in; that I would haveto join the ranks of the commuters, butit wasnt half so hard a leap as the con- firmed urbanites wjuld have one be-lieve. To tell the truth, I got mightylittle sympathy when I imparted ourdecision to some of our closest reallv made me sore the way wedhear, Oh, little old New York
. The Suburbanite; a monthly magazine for those who are and those who ought to in interested in suburban homes . Simple i Inexf; figured that the -few thousands cashwe couldjcommand was enough to starton. Of course, we realized that itwould mean good bye to the old burgwed always lived in; that I would haveto join the ranks of the commuters, butit wasnt half so hard a leap as the con- firmed urbanites wjuld have one be-lieve. To tell the truth, I got mightylittle sympathy when I imparted ourdecision to some of our closest reallv made me sore the way wedhear, Oh, little old New York is good Continue J on Pale 14. {Broad Piazzas a Feature of Suburban Homes I i is i I I I 1 £ St. Valentine of the Suburbs % % Time was when St. Valentines annual fest, t* ^ Always saw a most gallant array, § *t Of heart tokens, gifts of admiring swains, % 55 Fach vowing twas I he loved best. Jjf ^ There were boxes of candy, and flowers profuse % 5$ There were pictures and trinkets and books & % And now and again Id find some little way fv S, The source of the gift to deduce. j* 55 But the one I most cherished, between you and me & % Was a great bunch of sweet violets, tj ^J Suggestive of woodlandy whispers and nooks, r* *} Of an Arcady over the sea. s£ $ £ a, P?rhaps you will say that the giver was dear, >S *t But you err, for I never quite knew % 55 Whether they were His gift, or the bright mignonettes, & ^ Which each Valentines day would appear. Jj, % I fancy the secret would still be unsolved to !& If other things hadnt conduced, j* 55 To a climax that Cupid consummately drew % 55 And laug
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