The monitor. (Omaha, Neb.) 1915-1928, August 14, 1915, Page 6, Image 6

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    combining unusual facilities for busi
ness and ideal surroundings for per
fect home life. Health, wealth and
happiness are supreme in Omaha.
These points of interest are given
as suggestions that you may spend
your time in Omaha profitably and en
joyably. Any further information will
be cheerfully given by the Bureau of
Publicity, seventeenth floor Woodmen
of the World Building; phone Tyler
1234—at your service while in Omaha.
EXCURSIONS
If you have one, two, three hours or
days, you will find interesting points.
These excursions will permit you to
make the most of your time.
One Hour [Required.
By Auto—
A run to Riverview Park, over the
Boulevard to Hanscom Park, to the
West Farnam residence district, and
then over Sixteenth to any hotel or
depot.
A run to Miller park, over the boule
vard, through the wholesale and man
ufacturing and retail sections and re
turn.
To the American Smelting & Refin
ing Company or to the Union Pacific
Shops, or both.
By Street Car—
Take Farnian street car, get off at
40th street and walk south through
the Farnam district, across to Leaven
worth street car lines, returning to
hotels and depots.
Take Farnam car, transfer to Han
scom Park car south, ride to the Park,
then walk west on Woolworth Ave
nue through resident district and re
turn by Hanscom Park car.
Take Riverview Park car, ride tQ
entrance of Park.
Two Hours Required.
By Auto.
By auto run to Riverview Park,
then to south Omaha Live Stock Mar
ket, then return over boulevards
through West Farnam resirence dis
trict and over Farnam street to ho
tels and depots.
Run to Miller Park through busi
ness districts, then to Florence, visit
ing route or varied routes, following
suggestions of the driver.
Run out Dodge street and return.
By Street Car.
Take Farnam car, transfer to Dun
dee car. returning to Hanscom Park
car and ride to Hanscom Park, or
continue to Riverview Park.
Take Dodge or Farnam car, visit
Union Pacific Shops and Smelter.
Three Hours Required.
BY AUTO—
A run to any of the historical points
of interest, which will include many I
of the commercial and municipal
points of interest.
A trip over ^he lyoulevards and
through the parks, going to Uiver
view park and then going north to
Miller park,.west to Elmwood or Fon
tenelle, or both, then to hotel or de
pot.
A trip to South Omaha, giving am
ple time to visit the packing plants
and the stock yards.
BY STREET CAR— * I
A trip to South Omaha live stock
market. Take South Omaha car or
Twenty-fourth street car south, which
will land you at the Exchange build- j
ing.
A visit to the Omaha water works
plant, Florence. Take Florence car
on Sixteenth street, get off at the ter
minus in Florence.
A visit to Fontenelle, Elmwood or
Riverview parks. Three of the pret
tiest parks in the world. Take Dodge
car for Fontenelle park; Leavenworth
for Elmwood; Riverview park car for
Riverview park.
A visit to Lake Manawa. Take car
on Twelfth or Fourteenth street mark
ed Lake Manawa. A delightful ride
across the river into Iowa.
A visit to Krug park. Take Benson
car on Thirteenth street going north.
James Marshall of Colorado Springs
who was called to the city by the
death of his aunt, Mrs. Archie J.
Jones, left for home today.
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Coming in every day to every
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