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About The Omaha morning bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927 | View Entire Issue (April 22, 1923)
V tip and over—The Moon, with Jockey Espen up, taking one of the jumps in the Orpington Steeplechase at Ling field. England. Underwood a Underwood. THK newest COURSE IN FRISCO’S SCHOOLS. Doubtless be cause San Francisco has so many antiquated school buildings, the Golden Gate City’s Are department has instituted a course in Are rescue work for the pupils. Here’s the Arst lesson— jumping from a window into a life net. It’s a safe bet there wasn’t a single ) boy in the class who wished to cut this class. l/mdervood I Girls and boys play tennis twelve months in the year in the San Francisco Bay cities. Polo is a natural sport for many Californians who grow up in the saddle and live much out-of-doors. Touring over the superb highways of Central California, you make camp close to a trout stream, and sleep under clear skies. PEOPLE play more in California because there are more days of sunshine, higher mountains and deeper valleys, smoother roads to travel—and because you feel more like playing in California. In PtCluresque San rranctsco Your first hour in San Francisco will tell you why,and how people in Califor nia play as they prosper, and prosper as they play. Street corners ablaze with flowers,the balconies of Chinatown, giant ocean liners, sky blue dories of the fisher fleet, world famous Golden Gate Park, oceanside public golf links, soft sunshine and cool breezes are only a few of its distinctive attractions. Your Best Starting Point More than that, San Francisco is your natural starting point for all your trips. North to riv ers, 1 {flees, redwoods, geysers, the volcano of Lassen Volcanic National Park, or snowy Shas ta; east to blue Lake Tahoe, Yosemite National Park, the Feather River Canyon and the High Sierras; southward along the Pacific Ocean to many fa mous seashore playgrounds—all these trips you will want to make, and can make easily. Trees thousands of years old lower above smoot h auto roads in the great redwood forests of California coast counties. San Francisco and five hundred miles long, contains not only millions of cultivated and fertile acres—it contains nearly a million acres of irrigated lands alone, close to cities and served by the matchless system of paved highways.now ready for occupancy, and op portunities for many other enterprises are everywhere manifest. Low Excursion Rates Visit California this summer, buying a round trip excursion ticket direct to San Francisco, and see what life in California is like. Californians Inc..a non-profit organization of citi zens and institutions interested' in the sound development of the State, will gladly help you plan your trip, and assist you in every possible way after you arrive. Write today for the new, free, illustrated booklet, "Ca/i farnta, Where Life I a Better. ” ^Address: See the Great Valley And here's the point — you can live all the time in California, the land of a thousand en joyments, more easily and more profitably than elsewhere. There is room for you with only a modest nest egg at the start. For ex ample, the Great Central Valley, tributary to CALIFORNIANS INC.. 140 Montgomery Street, Room 549-B, San Francisco, California. Please send me your booklet, “California. Where Life la Better" Name-—-——— Street----—— City--State ' — —.■■■■■ " ' ..II. I / Inhabitants of « submarine garden—A eoral bed in Papua photo graphed by ('apt. Frank Hurley, official photographer for Australia in the world war, on exploration trip by airplane through New Guinea. Underwood ■ i - . . -- = » B Miss Mary Montgomery. Washington society girl and niece of the late Chief Justice Edward Douglas White of the Supreme Court, who is with her aunt on a visit to Bermuda for the spring season. rntler»ood a rmlerwood I w* A European monarch tries out his new iceboat—King Christian of Denmark at the helm of his new flier on the *'a»kilde Fjord, near Copen hagen. Wide World Sacra mm in marks the terminal of the famous pony express of lKtitl Mrs. P. P. Giindruiu of the Saeramento Chapter, D A. K , ami Max or Allxcrt Klkiis unveiling a tablet to the memory nf the pioneer earner*. onn*ms
