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National Geographic : 1936 Dec
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SaStrono . ers ,,prove vac:,atiois * abo SO ER CALIRNIA * about SOIITHERN CALIIO()IA NOT BY CHANCE were Southern California mountain peaks chosen for famed Mt.Wilson Observatory, and for the mammoth, new 200 inch telescope, world's largest.Their use requires America's clearest skies... both by night and by day. So it is that science bears out a fact millions of vacationists have discovered for themselves: The sun shines 355 out of the year's 365 days in Southern California. Another discovery you'll make this winter: nowhere else are there so many different kinds of fun: Golf, tennis, polo, deep sea fish ing, sailing, every sport. Mile-high snow peaks above lush valleys.. colorful roadside stands selling fresh loquats, pomegranates, per simmons, ripe figs for a song. Or ange groves, palms, Missions...un- usual industries: oil, citrus, movie making. Hollywood,of course, gay, fascinating! Los Angeles, and other garden-cities of Los Angeles Coun ty: Pasadena, Long Beach, Beverly Hills, Santa Monica, Glendale, Po mona. Color, contrast, adventure! Yet Southern California, even from New York, is only overnight byplane;2 2to3daysbytrain, 5 to 7 by motor or stage, 2 weeks via Panama. And vacation costs here are 15% to 32% under the average of 20 leading U. S. resorts. FREE: Automatic Trip Planner This 80-page Official Guide Book-widely acclaimed by travel experts-plans your trip for you from start to finish: what to see and do, how to get here, time re quired, itemized cost schedules, plus over 100 photographs, maps, etc. Coupon brings it FREE by return mail; also the new, free Official California Picture Map. ALL-YEAR CLUB OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA Come for a glorious vacation. Advise anyone not to come seek ing employment, lest he be disap pointed; for tourists, attractions are unlimited. .-...... MAIL COUPON TODAY--...... All-Year Club of Southern California, Div. J -12, 629 So. Hill St., Los Angeles, Cal. Send me free book with complete details (including costs) of a Southern California vacation. Also send free routing by Q auto, C rail, O plane, Q bus, Q steamship. Also send free booklets about counties checked: QELos Angeles, Q Santa Barbara, E Orange, Q Riverside, Q Inyo, ] San Diego, Q Ven tura, Q San Bernardino, Q Kern, 0 Imperial. Name Street City State
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