. Book of the Royal blue . New York. As a matter of fact, about95 per cent of its people were born inthe Southern States. There are within the city limits150,000 people, and with the suburbsthe community has 175,000. The popu-lation of those engaged in gainful oc-cupations is very large and the steadyindustry of the population is a guar-anty of continued Till. M:\V AlDIKiKUM, ATLANTA full hospitality characteristic of theSouth. Atlanta is on the crest of the ridgethat divides the watershed of the At-lantic from that of the Gulf, and analtitude of 1,050 feet above sea levelgives th
. Book of the Royal blue . New York. As a matter of fact, about95 per cent of its people were born inthe Southern States. There are within the city limits150,000 people, and with the suburbsthe community has 175,000. The popu-lation of those engaged in gainful oc-cupations is very large and the steadyindustry of the population is a guar-anty of continued Till. M:\V AlDIKiKUM, ATLANTA full hospitality characteristic of theSouth. Atlanta is on the crest of the ridgethat divides the watershed of the At-lantic from that of the Gulf, and analtitude of 1,050 feet above sea levelgives the city a bracing atmosphere,which is conducive to vigor of bodyand mind. The people are remarkablyenergetic, and this is evident to thevisitor in the first glance that he getsfrom the car windows. Their vigorhas made Atlanta a leader amongcities. A great many people have the im-pression that Atlanta is a Northerncity in the heart of the South, and itis frequently compared to Chicago or The interest which attaches to At-lantas past has drawn to the citythousands of men who helped to makehistory here many years ago. Thisconstant visitation has caused Atlantato be talked about as no other South-ern city has been during the life of thisgeneration. Another attraction is the magicalgrowth which has never halted andnever been fully explained, but seemsto have in it
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