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Identifier: 1910tripofhmmbat00jame (find matches)
Title: The 1910 trip of the H.M.M.B.A. to California and the Pacific coast
Year: 1911 (1910s)
Authors: James, George Wharton, 1858-1923
Subjects: Hotel Men's Mutual Benefit Association Hotels
Publisher: San Francisco, Press of Bolte & Braden company
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
Digitizing Sponsor: Sloan Foundation

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tore or city. The result of this visit undoubtedly will be that the visitors on thisoccasion, whenever they may need ostrich feathers, will deal directly withthe Cawston Farm, of South Pasadena. Mount Lowe Railway Time was all too short, and few were ready to leave the Ostrich Farmwhen the call was made All aboard for Mount Lowe. Passing throughSouth Pasadena, and getting a beautiful view of sightly Hotel Raymond onthe way, then on through Pasadena and Altadena, a half hours delightfulride brought the visitors to Rubio Canyon, at the foot of the celebratedgreat cable incline of the Mount Lowe Railway. It is proper to say inpassing that this railroad, conceived and built by Prof. T. C. S. Lowe nearlytwenty years ago, has the worlds record for safe operation, not one of thehundreds of thousands of visitors carried having ever been harmed or hurt.I-urthermore, this incline railroad to simimit of Echo Mountai)! broughtabout a revolntii:)n in mountain railroad liuilding, and to-day no more
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TO CALIFORNIA AND THE PACIFIC COAST 151 mountain roads are built on the old cog principle. The trolley leadingfrom the summit of Echo Mountain to Alpine Tavern, on Mt. Lowe, aheight of o\-er five thousand feet, has an c(;ualh good record. In his Hotel World account of the trip, Henry J. Bohn thus writes:While there are man)- mountain railroads now in the world, it isdoubtful if there is another mountain trip by railroad more interesting orso Miteri.sting as is this one, and it is sincere!)- to be hoped that Prof.

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