Seeing California as It Was On An Educational Tour
A National Editorial Association delegation recounts a San Francisco Bay Area itinerary. They tour Twin Peaks views, Matson ships, Chinatown, and Stanford University, praising civic centers, museums, and a two day ferry ride. The piece notes local industries, wealth, and the growing California economy with emphasis on Stanford’s campus, architecture, and endowments.
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Twin Peaks
San Francisco
Market Street
Bay Counties
Bay of San Francisco
Matson Navigation Co
Maui
Libby
Fordson
Matson Company
Seattle
Hawaii
Matson
Southern Pacific
San Mateo
Golden Gate
San Franciso
Queen of the Pacific: San Francisco as Editorial Hub
San Francisco rises as a metropolitan center of 1.2 million people on the bay. The city leads the coast in foreign trade and bank clearings and hosts the National Editorial Association convention ending July 15. Nearby Stanford and California universities frame its scholarly prestige. Noted writers such as Twain, Harte, Irwins, Merkan, and Bierce are associated with its newspaper culture.
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San Francisco
National Editorial Association
Ologe
Stanford
California
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Matson Navigation Company
Herman Ree
Ree
the News
Northfield
Minn
Mississippi
Chicago
United States
Russ
Bay
Los Angeles
Portland
Chinese Chamber of Commerce
Chinatown
Bruce
Grant Ave
Bay and
Ocean
Santa Clara Valley
Clift Hotel
Burlingame
Hillsborough
Redwood City
Palo Alto
Leland Stanford University
Santa Cruz Range
Leland Stanford
Leland Stanford Jr
Europe
Sistine Vatican
Francisco
Orienta
Ameri
Thiber
Hollywood
China
America
Ji. S. Fong
Richardson
Ton
Kolane Yen
Clay Miller
San Jancisco
Calif
General University
Italy
Pato Alto
David Star
Great Stadium
Sta County
Mayfield
Los Altos
Ain View
Sunnyvale
Campbell
Los Gatos
San Jose
Mountain Viewer of Commerce
Me Libby
Santa Clara
Campbell and
Saratoga
Far East
Gabrel
Pmecutin
Hst
Mark Twain
Bret Harte
Will
Wallace Irwin
Edwin Merkhan
Ambrose Bierce
Salt
Alty
Muiryroods
Wiliam Kent
University of Californ Berkeley
City Teals
Straits of Golden Gate
County
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