The Newtown bee., 1902-06-20

ley, the popular advertising agent of
the New York and New Haven road,
for a copy Of the company's manual of
summer resorts for 1902. During the
many years of it's publication it has
been of special service to an increasing
number of people in all parts of this
land, and each new edition is inspect
ed with satisfaction. The informa tion
contained in it is of a kind that has
proved useful to persons seeking a
pleasant place in which to spend their
summer vacation, suitable to their
tastes and means, or contemplating an
excursion into one of the most inter-
esting and salubrious regions of our
country. This is not a guide book in
a general sense, nor is it time-tab BILE.
1t is different and peculiar. 1t sup
plies the facts which persons who
travel, and particularly persons seek
ing place of summer recreation, de-
sire to ascertain about the living ac-
commodations and their cost through
out Southern New England, a region
interpenetrated in every part by the
lines of this great Railroad and Steam
boat System. The information given
is freshly collected and is as complete
and trustworthy as it can be made by
diligent attention and inquiry. In
the matter of prices the regular tariff
Of the prOprietors of hotels and board
ing houses is given. No doubt these,
in many cases, are subject to modifica-
tion by special agreement according to
the greater or less requirements made.
1t indicates where one may apply for
such entertainment as he thinks will
be satisfactory. 1t is unnecessary to
boast of the unrivalled service of the
New York, New Haven & Hartford
Company's system. Those who have
in former years been dependent upon
it are aware of it's excellent manage
ment for both safety and convenience.
No company serving the travelling
public is more faithfully controlled by
a just sense of it's obligations and re-
sponsibilities; no company shows more
enterprise, intelligence and liberality
in doing it's proper work. While these
characteristics are apparent to those
who only occasionally use it, they are
of the highest Importance to business
men who, during the summer season,
must place their families where they
can pass large portion of their own
time and still be in comfortable and
prompt communication with their
business offices. Trains and boats are
run with frequency and certainty
that gives assurance of satisfaction,
and they are of the first class in re-
spect of elegance and ease. An in
spection of the map which is part of
this booklet will reveal how thorough
ly the States of Connecticut, MaSsa-
chusettS and Rhode Island are trav-
ersed by the lines of this company.
These states afford as attractive vaca-
ton facilities as any region in this
land that is equally convenient to
great centers of population and bust
ness. There is no safer or more salu-
briOuS coast for those who crave the
tonic of sea air and the pleasures of
saltwater bathing, fishing and sailing,
whether ones taste prefers the kind
and balmy precincts of Long Island
Sound, or the borders of the open
ocean as at Block Island, Newport,
Martha's Vineyard, Nantucket and
Cape Cod. All along these hundreds
of miles of shore there are accommo-
dations suited to all marine pleasures
and all purses. This manual is par
ticularly devoted to the region trav-
ersed by the lines of the Western Dis
trict, comprising the shores of Long
Island Sound, the Mountainous West.
ern section Of Connecticut and Massa:
chusetts, and the Connecticut River
Valley. A similar booklet covering
the Eastern District may be obtained
upon application. Besides the terri
tory Immediately served by this com
pany its lines afford the most eonven.
lent, agreeable and picturesque trans
it from New York City and the whole
West and South of the Metropolis tt
Northern New England, whether one
travels between New York and Boston
by the all-rail Shore Line route or BY
the palatial steamers which ply on thu
Sound.
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