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Brooklyn Life from Brooklyn, New York • Page 44

Brooklyn Life from Brooklyn, New York • Page 44

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Brooklyn Lifei
Location:
Brooklyn, New York
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44
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42 BROOKLYN LIFE. New York to Barbados what more delightful trip at this season of the year than "The Holiday Tour" offered by the Booth Steamship Company, Limited are various dates set for these excursions to "the summer resort of Going to Europe? Sending Money Abroad? Contemplate Ilaking Trips and Tours? South Americans' and the trip which occupies twenty-one days costs but seventy dollars, including three days' board at the Marine Hotel during the stay on shore. Barbados, W.I. is not a group of islands as popularly believed, but a single island about the size of Staten Tl- isianu, possesses one oi me most remaric-able climates in the world, the temperature varying only four degrees the year through. The atmosphere is dry, but absolutely free from the wilting humidity so common to the tropics.

The hotels are comfortable, well managed and reasonable. The Marine Hotel, kept by Mr. G. G. Pomery, a native of; Maine, is situated a short distance from the water's edge, standing in its own garden of about ten J.

LEHRENKRAUSS SONS 359 FULTON STREET Opp. Borough Hall and Subway Station, Brooklyn, N. Yi acres, and is built of coral as are most of the buildings on the island. Other smaller hotels and good boarding houses are to be found and there are also comfortably furnished cottages to rent at very reasonable figures. The sea bathing is excellent and there are many points 32 years' Practical Experience of interest to be reached by delightful drives over magnificent roads.

The sea voyage itself via one of the comfortable steamers of the Booth Line, which leave from Pier 4, Martin's Stores, Brooklyn, is certain to prove a most agreeable experience. The intending traveller must bear in mind that a southern trip is entirely different from one on the tempes Banking Department Drafts and Letters of Credit. Money Orders. Cable Payments. Foreign Money.

Bond and Mortgage Investments, Travelers' Checks, etc. Legacies and Claims Collected. Travel Department Tickets by all Important Lines. Direct Connections. Everything for Travelers to Travel with.

Head Office 'Rates on 48 Transatlantic Coastwise Lines. No extras. No Delays. Secured immediately while you wait. U.

S. etc. tuous North Atlantic, as here there is very little motion to the ship and seasickness is almost unknown. Landing at Bridgetown, Barbados, is one of the most pic-' turesque parts of the whole journey. Be 1 fore the vessel comes to anchor, a nura- ber of large' rowing boats manned by crews of expert watermen put out from the shore, and bid for passengers.

During this, time native boys are diving for any small coins which may be tossed overboard. Once ashore, the first impression one gathers of the island is that he is visiting a vast and beautiful exhibit of a foreign people at a World's Fair. Otate of New York Institute for Automobile Owners and Chauffeurs, Livingston and Nevins Streets, Brooklyn. Telephone 191 Main. Under the direction of three examiners of chauffeurs formally with the Secretary of State.

Students qualified as Chauffeurs and prepared for State Examination. Private coachmen given special instruction. THE PHILLIPS HOUSE, ATLANTIC CITY, N. J. MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE; NEAR BEACH M.

JUoiiioe Mundefl Teacher of the Voice OPEN ALL THE YEAR F. p. PHILLIPS Studio, 276 McDonough Brooklyn LY NT A Telephone, 804 Bedford Stella What is her walk in life?" Bella About half a yard around. DO YQU INTEND is. Lyon' Sparlcling Mineral Waters Ginger Ale and SarsaparUla All made with pure distilled water FAMILIES SUPPLIED PERFECT STORING? THE LOWEST RATE MOST MODERN CLYNTA WATER CO.

32-34-36 CLINTON STREET THE, BEST ABSOLUTELY FIREPROOF Yesfflh IPoofisr Cleanses and beautifies the teeth and purifies the breath. Used by people of refinement for over a quarter of a century. Very convenient for tourists. 'P. PREPARED BY LET US ESTIMATE IT WILL PAY YOU LONG ISLAND STORAGE WAREHOUSES Safe Deposit Boxes, Vaults for Silverware Nostrand Gates Avenues, Brooklyn 3 G.

P. DRUSK1, JR. a DUO. Established 1887.

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Years Available:
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