. Philadelphia and its environs . f that of Ohio, which exhibits some of the fine varieties of stone furnishedby the quarries of that State. Allhave two floors, save the Massachu-setts cottage, a quaint affair modeledafter the homes of the past. TheState of New York plays orderlysergeant, and stands in front ofDelaware. She is very fortunate inthe site assigned her, at the junctionof State Avenue with several prom-enades, and her building is not un-worthy so prominent a position. From the Empire State we stepinto the domain of Old of her rural homesteads risebefore us, red-tiled,
. Philadelphia and its environs . f that of Ohio, which exhibits some of the fine varieties of stone furnishedby the quarries of that State. Allhave two floors, save the Massachu-setts cottage, a quaint affair modeledafter the homes of the past. TheState of New York plays orderlysergeant, and stands in front ofDelaware. She is very fortunate inthe site assigned her, at the junctionof State Avenue with several prom-enades, and her building is not un-worthy so prominent a position. From the Empire State we stepinto the domain of Old of her rural homesteads risebefore us, red-tiled, many-gabled,lattice-windowed, and telling of akindly winter with external chim-neys that care not for the hoardingof heat. It is a bit of the islandpeopled by some of the islanders. Great Britains headquarters are made particularly attract-ive, not more by the picturesqueness of the buildings than by the extent and completenessof her exhibit. Japan is a close neighbor to England. Besides the dwelling for its employes, the Japan-. OHIO BUILDING. PHILADELPHIA AND IIS ENVIRONS. 93
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