The Street railway journal (1907) (14574746299)

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Title: The Street railway journal

Year: 1884 (1880s)

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Subjects: Street-railroads Electric railroads Transportation

Publisher: New York : McGraw Pub. Co.

Contributing Library: Smithsonian Libraries

Digitizing Sponsor: Smithsonian Libraries

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CANOEING IN MADISON PARK grounds than Seattle, the growing and vigorous metropolisof the Pacific Northwest. In all the wide stretch of countrybordering the Pacific Ocean there is no section that has agreater or more varied charm in a scenic wav than has the ALONG THE SHORE BETWEEN MADISON AND LESCHIPARKS enough to permit of the prediction that, in the not fardistant future, the city will be known from one end of thecountry to the other for her wonderfully beautiful and at-tractive parks and driveways, for in Seattle there are natural

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A SCENE AT THE BOATING PAVILION AND DOCKS IN MADISON PARK, SEATTLE Puget .Sound country, and Seattle, lying between LakeWashington and Puget Sound, with but a trifle more than2 miles of land separating the two magnificent bodies ofwater, is conceded to have the premier position on the map.Wise judgment on the part of the Seattle Electric Com- advantages in the way of lake, sound, mountain and forestscenery the like of which cannot be found in any other cityof the whole West. The variety of the scenic attractionsof the city alone is remarkable, and entitles the metropolisof the north Pacific Coast to be termed unique and dis- March 23, 1907.) STREET RAILWAY JOURNAL. 509 tinctive in this regard. The proper safeguarding of theseattractions, their wise development by the municipality andthe street railway company have already been recognizedby tourists and visitors to the city, and the care of thesevaluable assets in the future will be in keeping with thestrong and whole healthy growth of

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