The mirror. (Stillwater, Minn.) 1894-1925, 1916-01-27

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1t has doubled that, and it is increasing at the
of 100000 The Argentines believe it will have
l.. ...I 100000 by 1926
IS Il already neck and neck with Philadelphia 1t
@ will eventually Chicago and it will be second
xxo only to New York the cities of the
world.
tits wonderful how the city increasing n A few
surrounding had been plotted into lots
These with buildings and the of the city
of Paris and three times that of Be
n low and they much ground Altogether
$4,000 devoted buildings The density of
population being about the that of New York.
The city is fifteen miles wide and twenty-five miles long A
ride about just about much gasoline the
from Washington Baltimore motor adved In
years the every about
horseback the bggars had horses and each required
carry pacard his saddle his number In 1898 the
with carriages Now with automobiles
honk of the motorcycle heard and night
The have doubled number within the
there about 1000 taxcabs which charge about
half York Chicago hire taxi for
dollar ride fourffhs of mile for
Bunos Aires has good sreetcar system 1t carries several
hundred million each Its tracks joined
would reach far from Washington New York
And its subways the finest Take tor instance
the tube railway under the Avenda De Mayo from the Great West
capitol building. the underground
of old London look like dungeon tunnels has wider than
York They walled each side with plate
arcay lighted The stations have walls tile like those
of mionas With different color Of tile for each
station The advertisements framed that they oense
the The 4s cents of trip The sub
belong the British They built by excavatng the
above shutting the traffic for blocks while
The first subway $300OO
others have been built and they making
subways which the will right under the
below the chief business section and be landed the docks
Now take look the of Buenos Ares-The
city miles of roadway 1912 And
was then estimated
plans paving and construction The city laying
without regard the buildings already erected
makes did Alexander the Gear the Russians
when he made the trunk railway from Moscow Peogrd His
civil laid snake track taking in all the while
straight line from
city There the road Like
the Aires rebuilding it's old widening
the being regardless of through the
heart the coses The only question seeming be
what will be best for the city, the being matter of
bonded indebtedness that be paid the future Before laying
the both sides of And
the values has made of the biggest
themselves This largely the Avenda De Mayo
900 OOO although the
length be the the other great
which be from the Plaza De Mayo like the
pokes Wheel These plans extension being made
the belief in a great city of the future.
The works. already installed after scheme that will
fit city of five million and the construction under
involves expenditure that god the
already covering fifty while the made
through filters before the for consumption
We the Avenida De Mayo with the Plaza
Mayo the National Capital building Palace of
other The Avenda De Mayo the boulevard of
Bunos Aires 1t nothing few but has almost
skyline of palaces with bay windows running
pavement roof of it the Plaza De Mayo
which faces the the President the stock exchange
and the famous cathedral At the other end the marble houses
congress- much that the people have dubbed
palaces Gold The hundred wide,
lined both sides with trees.
city qn6cent hotels and its with
those of New York or Paris
great variety in architecture, and the building
No be higher than the width of
which stands and thus far the bust
block of five stories The kyine of the streets
are even making effect delightful There within the
city houses about brick 5000
the others of and Ninety
thousand of these of only
Arrests changing from Spanish city like Ber
swallowed the