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Identifier: trolleytripsthro01hart (find matches)
Title: Trolley trips through New England ..
Year: 1900 (1900s)
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Subjects: New England -- Description and travel. (from old catalog) Hudson River Valley (N.Y. and N.J.) -- Description and travel
Publisher: Hartford, Conn., Guyde publishing co.
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
Digitizing Sponsor: Sloan Foundation

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HOONSETT PINNACLE NEW HAMPSHIRE New Hampshire hills! New Hampshire hills!Sweet peace and health your air distils. The Merrimac Valley in Southern New Hampshire affords tothe tourist endless opportunities for sightseeing. It is on thedirect route to the White Mountains and many of those passingthro remain for a day or two to become better acquainted withthis fascinating region. The map above shows points of interest. As the swift and well appointed Rapid Transit cars bear usnorthward from Nashua (Tremont, $2.50 a day), and its hust-ling factories, our course is thro fertile meadows and along thepicturesque banks of the river. We pass in swift succession thelittle villages of Hudson, Litchfield, and Goffs Falls. 124 Trolley Trips through New England
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BOATING AT PINE ISLAND PARK PINE ISLAND PARK Immediately beyond Gofts Falls is Pine Isl\nd Park, justly famous as aninland bathing resort, and one of the most attractive amusement parks inNew England. It is in a large grove on the shores of a beautiful sheet ofwater, and is provid d with amusements to suit every taste. Boating isalways popular and the well kept canoes with their pretty flags and cushions,tempt one to indulge in this, the most graceful of water sports. The bathing house, well known for miles around, is liberally patronized,one-half being reserved for women. Floats and water games add not a littleto the zest of the bathers. Expert swimmers are always in attendance.There is a large solarium or sun balcony for rest after the bath. At the Park is a first class restaurant where one may obtain lunch or din-ner. It also dispenses milk, coffee, lemonade to the numerous picnickers, or,if desired, a picnic party may have reserved for it a whole island and feastthere al fresco! O

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