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Talleres . . . . . 3i — 18
Santurce .... 3Ï .— 21
Martin Pena . . 5 — 3°
Bavamón . - . I2i — 52
Toa Baja - •I3t 1 16
Dorado . . . 19J i 19
Sail Vicente . . 1 . 1 . *7i 1 40
Vega Baja :>?. * 29i i 46
Manati . . • 36 2 6
Barceloneta . 401 2 18
Cambalache .... 51 2 49
Arrecibo ..... 52f 2 56
Hatillo . . 57Ï 3 25
Camuy . . , • 62J 3 3°
Quebradillas .j 69 3 53
Isabela X. . . 76i 4 20
Aguadilla Puente 881 5 23
Aguada . . • • 94Ï 5 43
Córcega ..... i°3i 6 49
Anasco . . . . - . ml 6 3i
Mayagüez Playa 116I 6 46
Mayagüez Ciudad . . 117} 6 58
Hormigueros . ... 123 7 15
San German . I28f 7 36
Lajas Ciudad . . I33Ï • 7 53
Lajas Estación 134} ■ 7 58
Santa Rita . . • i46f 8 33
Yauco ..... I49Ï 8 44
Guayanilla .... J57i 9 6
Tallaboa . ... 162Ï 9 29
Ponce . . . 171! 9 45
Attorney-General, Treasurer, Auditor, Commissioner of the
Interior, and Commissionèr of Education, and five citizens
appointed by the President, and the House of Delegates, or...”
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“...be ordered in advance through
the Condado-Vanderbilt Hotel, can be taken at the
Coamo Springs Hotel. A shorter expedition (four hours
there and back) is the drive to Comerio and Las Cruces,
returning by the Military Road. Afeature of the island is
its fine system of macadamised roads, of which there are
over six hundred miles, the principal among them being
this military road which was constructed by the Spaniards
over a century ago. Ponce, which stands on a plain
two miles from the seaport or Playa, was founded in
1752. Mayagüez, the third town in importance, is on
the west coast overlooking the Mona passage.
Porto Rico has not yet been developed as a tourist
resort to the same extent as Cuba ; but this American
island has far greater natural beauty than Cuba can
boast. Its roads are superb, and the example of the
Spanish, and later the American, engineers might with
advantage be followed elsewhere in the West Indies....”
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