The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1954-01-07

lportant resource Is water power
$50 it means that there is plenty Of
electricity. / believe that the great.
est industry of this country is the
precision machine industry which
Iof course includes many fine wat.
lches which are sold all over the
world.
There are so many mountains in
Switzerland that it is said that a
full one quarter of the country is
|unproductive. ! visited Switzerland
two years ago having gone to an.
other part which included Laus.
anne, Montreaux and Geneva and
the more | visit Switzerland, the
better / like it as spot to spend a
vacation.
We left at 1880 on Tuesday fol
Milan by train via the st. Gottharc
Tunnel arriving there at 1880. We
had spent the morning at Lucerne
just walking around the beautiful
city and around the lake taking
pictures and seeing the beautiful
flowers.
Milan Cathedral
On Wednesday, at Milan, VIZ
visited one of the most magnifi
cent Cathedrals in Europe which
lis very beautiful and contains
many old and beautiful staineC
windows. We also visited me Sfor
la Castle and then went to Sc,
Da Vinci's world famed fresco o
the "Last Supper" on the wall o
THE Church of Santa Maria dell;
Grazie and then we visited a mon
Iumental cemetery which contained
many beautiful marble tombstone
and is considered one of the mos
beautiful cemeteries in the world
The cemetery is laid out with plen
ty Of trees, beautiful flowers, beau
ttiful monuments, many walks ant
streets.
We left then at 1880 for Venic,
arriving there at 800 p. m. WI
went by Gondola from the railroa'
station to the Luna Hotel wher,
we had supper and then went TO
a walk in st. Marks Square wher,
Its pigeons are as famous as thu
Doge's Palace and the Campanile
Thursday morning, we went a
round Venice and took a trip I,
see glass made at Murani and thel
we took a gondola trip on tn,
Grand Canals. In Venice, Their
are no vehicles of any kind 81
one either has to walk or take
gondola. Venice is composed o
i116 islands and most of the island
are joined to each other by foo
bridge so therefore one can wall
from one island to another but il
order to go a great distance, it i
necessary that one goes by Condo
LA. In Venice, St. Marks Basilic;
lis beautiful, so is the Campanile O
st. Marks Square, also the Doge'
Palace next to st. Marks.
i Venice TO Florence
1 We left Venice on Friday at S:3
for Florence where we arrived L
THE afternoon and we stayed a
the Savoy Hotel which is in tn
center of the City. That night W
went to the famous jewelry shoI
Iof Peruzzi Brothers where to GU
Isurprise we saw a pennsnt OF ke
West. When we asked one of tn
clerks what that pennant was DC
ing there" the Clerk said that MI
Peruzzi had been in Key West las
Winter for two weeks fishing. MI
PeruZzi then came out and starte
telling us what wonderful tim
he had in Key West fishing an
how much he wanted to come bac
ito Key West again.
I Saturday morning, we took
"trip around the City. We visited tn
cathedral, the Baptistry with il
golden doves, Medici chapel, tn
lGiotto's Tower and the Bssilica {
.lSan Lorenzo. From there We weI
to Pitti Palace where we saw tn
galleries and the Royal Apartment
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