ILLUSTRATIONS

The glory of fifth Avenue inspires even those on foot Frontispiece
DISEMBARKING at new York Facing p. 10
The down-town Broadway of crowed sky-scrapers 16
Broadway on election night 20
A busy day on the Curb market 34
A well-known wall street character 36
the sky-scrapers of lower new York at night 38
A winter morning in Lincoln park, Chicago 42
A river-front Harmony in black and white—­Chicago 44
the approach to the Capitol 50
on Pennsylvania Avenue 52
on the steps of the portico—­the Capitol 54
under the great dome of the Capitol 56
the promenade—­city point, Boston 60
the Boston yacht club—­overlooking the harbor 64
at morn pouring confidences into her telephone 74
luncheon in A down-town club 86
A young woman was just finishing A florid song 90
absorbed in that wondrous satisfying hobby 94
in the Parlor-car 100
breakfast en route 108
in the subway one encounters an insistent, hurrying stream 112
the strap-hangers 114
the passengers on the elevated at night are oddly assorted 116
the restaurant of A great hotel