to be (its advance publicity promised) the most spectacular display of art and industry the world had ever seen. The Magnificent side-wheel ocean steamship Quaker City." The western European Grand Tour (Towner 1985) stage of their journey was to be enhanced by the Paris Exhibition, "a worldwide bazaar every country with any national pretension–from Great Britain and the United States to Siam and Loo-choo. Mark Twain's "innocents" went abroad to attend the Paris Exhibition of 1867 and to visit "Italy, Greece, Crimea, Holy Land, Egypt, etc. –Front jacket flap copy for Lisl and Landt Dennis, Today, thc town is known as the source of the "Santa Fe Style." An atmosphere that has attracted artists, writers, photographers, designers, intellectuals and lovers of beauty for decades. Santa Fe is more than a place, it is an atmosphere. the moment I saw the brillant, proud morning shine hiqh over the deserts of Santa Fe, something stood still in my soul, and I started to attend. Human nature could not withstand these bewildering temptations. Paris, England, Scotland, Switzerland, Italy- Garibaldi! The Grecian Archipelago! Vesuvius! Constantinople! Smyrna! The Holy Land! Egypt and "our friends the Bermudians"! People in Europe desiring to join the excursion.
What was there lacking about that program to make it perfectly irresistible? Nothing that any finite mind could discover. Southwest Lures Southwest Lures: Innocents Detoured,
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