| Show BEAUTY CHIEF C IC ASSET venetian venetians take great pain pains to man tain historic interest and physical attractiveness of city in venice a city of about or inhabitants good author authorities itle ay say hut not less than live b by catering to foreigners forc ignera and other tourists and to outsiders who remain too long to be classed with the eummer summer visitors there are 76 75 hoopla in venice and many restaurants and their business busl nesa la is about the most profitable and flourishing in the city all this Is so well understood tood by the venetians that they take great pains to maintain the historic interest and physical attractiveness ot of their city they never forget that ita its beau sets ty and charm charmi are valuable civic a 11 the same name condition conditions exist in many other cities nice florence rome romo athens baden paris are samples of at the class ot of big that live alv in no email small degree on their beauty their charm and their historic interest america Is not too young r too busy with the production ot of the feces sarles saries of life ilfe to have illustrations of the importance in a bu bus alnese sense of the attractiveness which comes to cities as an much by development as it doea does by the favor of fortune as a birthright quebec makes its living in large degree by enter entertaining sum mer tourists loo angeles at the other tide side of the continent baa has grown mightily on its climate and its fruits and flowers as much as on ita its oil and mining interests and ltd lit general commercial activities the census is to sure to show when all the returns are in to that places resorts euch such as atlantic city stand well to the front in the rate pr cent ot of their increase of population more than eyer ever before americana americans of wealth or independent means are inclined to look tor for beauty in cities when they choose their places of residence LOS ANGELES PARK SYSTEM fart breathing pa ce in western city new plan Is 1 complete cost 33 with the completion of improvements coating in central park los angeles will see inaugurated the first of what is intended in the course of years to be a great system of down town parks or breathing places the of tat city saya says containing tour four and a half halt acres worth 1000 an in acre central park will be dedicated to the seeker after rest to men and women workers of the city who have a few rew idle ino ments during the day which may be spent under the cool shade if lf tress trees tres s it Is the dream nf superintendent frank sherer and the members of the park to have these thele public squares scattered all over tho the down town district central park as it Is improved today marks the first stop step along that line the bum of has been spent in practically making over tb th park in addition 11 has been eapen expended ded lo 10 Ino installing talling an underground restroom and lavatories lavator leathe abe costliest feature of all the improvements texa texas women beautify their city this Is the time of year when huu hause wires wives are cleaning the interior of theli their home homes dut but there are little louche that lay jar be made in the yards that will give more pleasure to a greater number than even the clean home the omen in to a block la in which the alley Is neglected could get together and change things very soon it if they would there Is a womans civic league down in sherman tex bays says the st 1 louis globe democrat with five hundred members that has done 1113 marvels els it Is said sald la ta the ta beau tidying the city it made wade a beautiful square with lowers flowers and plants in what was an unsightly Alt altering ehing ing place it will red erect fountains there expects to secure a library will fight light the mosquitoes and do numerous cum erous other things plurality in large parka parks not only are the quiet and seclusion of the country necessary la in a large park affording opportunities for occa mount relief from the nervous strain of city life but they uey are tire necessary to the enjoyment of the landscape of the park or the people will visit the coun i try therefore not only should con can artificial objects unnecessary for the tho convenient uie use of the park be excluded from its natural pans paris bat but noisy nolay and dangerous occupations and amusements should aleo ilea be kept out of at least the middle portions rort lone ions of a large park belgium beautiful cities within the bo borders a oi the be tittle little king lorn of belgium are several of at the I 1 beautiful cities of the world the public spirit ct of the people mple 0 of t brussels Drua eel antwerp and ostend especially in the first named city o 0 ban been tor for centuries of such a nature as to demand the best that can be had la in ast esthetic bette of the buildings public and private ate lille the I 1 ment ments made mad e in lit madero tides of bitsi tt streets effects boulevards squares and edi aces bc blis charmed Ti visItors altor aahl given it Is ur tho name of le JA petit paris |
