The border vidette., 1927-05-21


Miami Superior alternative rout
es to Globe, are abandoned and
the Trail proper begins.
LITTLE PARIS OF THE BORDER
Nogales, Sonora-''T Little
Paris Of the Border" it has been
aptly called. For go where you
will-np and down the lanes of
travel, in and out the capitals of
commerce. over and around the
face of these United States, and
where will you find another No
gales?
Circle the world if you will
and where, outside of Paris. will
you discover the life, the gayety,
the effervescence that bubbles
over in this quaint border town.
of Old Mexico, so near and yet
so farifrom the ways of Ameri
can citizens.
Nogales, Sonora, stands in
neighborly frienliness, shoulder
to shoulder with Nogales, U. S.
A. One moment you are in
typical hustling American city
in the making-a city of pretty
homes, bright shops and motor
lied activity. Thee step across
the street and you are in another
world-a world of charm and
color, enchantment and glamour
"a place that combines the care
free atmosphere of the old world
capitals of pleasure with a pre-.
dominence of Spain.
The genie air is suggestive of
the Mediterranean, for Nogales
is not far from the Gulf of Cali
fornia. The tinkle of guitars is
remindful of Madrid.
Refreshment tables set out on
the walk opposite a little park
suggests a boulevard scene in
Gay Paree, while a certain gay
casino takes one to the palaces
of fortune to be found in Monte
Carlo.
And mingled with all this is
the laughter and chatter, clatter
and clang of American jazz and
the night club life of little old
New York.
Nogales. Sonora, is a good
place to eat if ones appetite
longs for new thrill. Fresh
from the sea come consignments
Of cabrillo, oysters, Holsters,
shrimps and other forms of deep
sea life, rare to palates of in
terror dwellers. Venison, wild
duck and quail are served in
season. and the prices charged
for these epicurean delights are
reasonable in the extreme.
French and Italian restaurants
vie in setting forth an appetiz
ing meal to tickle the palates of
their patrons, and with all are
courteous hosts and we'll trained
walters thoughtful of every com
fort.
Nogales. Sonora, is a good
place to drink if you have no
conscientious scruples against
it. At any rate Mexico has
neither Volstead act nor a law
compelling you to drink any
thing harder than water. So
let your conscience be your guide
and drink or leave it alone, for
you are in Mexico, aud free to
do as you please.
More and more Nogales is com
ing to be recognized as an ideal
convention city and place to go
for week end visitation, and all
becaure of the care-free life
across the border.
To those on pleasure bent,
what more enjoyable than an
evening spent in travelling from
one amusement place to another.
After an enjoyable meal at Ros
sis international Casino, or The
Cave. you decide to visit the
nearby Foreign Club, recently
taken over by progressive
management. Under a special
concession is maintained a casino
and with it a high class cabaret.
Across the street is found The
Inferno Caves, vivid in scarlet,
green and blue, Nogales' newest
resort and containing many
thrills.
If one has car, and it is per.
fectly safe to drive your own
machine across the border, pro
vided you limit your speed, you
will doubtless wish to visit some
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