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House & Garden 
HOUSE & GARDEN’S INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL BUREAU 
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Qtlantic City's 'Newest and Ttlost Distinctive Note! 
G OLDEN autumn or emerald spring 
—it is all one at The Ambas¬ 
sador, rising majestically beside 
the Boardwalk in the aristocratic Chel¬ 
sea section. 
For The Ambassador shelters spring¬ 
time within its doors the year around. 
A great indoor salt water swimming 
pool for the exclusive use of guests. 
Privileges of 18 -hole golf course. Ad¬ 
joining The Ambassador a group of 
beautiful California bungalows where 
you may live with all the seclusion of 
your own home yet have complete 
Ambassador service, including meals 
served from The Ambassador kitchen. 
There are 800 large rooms at The Am¬ 
bassador and each room has outside 
exposure and is equipped with bath and 
plenty of closet space. Tea dansants in 
famous Japanese tea room overlooking 
the ocean, and concerts daily by The 
Ambassador symphony orchestra. 
The Ambassador at Atlantic City rep¬ 
resents the charm and hospitality of all 
the hotels in 
THE AMBASSADOR 
HOTELS SYSTEM 
The Ambassador, Santa Barbara, 
Calif . 
The Alexandria, Los Angeles 
The Ambassador, Los Angeles 
The Ambassador, New York City 
The Ambassador, Atlantic City 
The Ambassador at Santa Barbara 
—“where it’s always June”—is one 
of California’s beauty spots. The 
Alexandria in Los Angeles has been 
called the “Capitol” of southern 
California. The Ambassador in 
New York is located on Park 
Avenue between 51st and 52nd 
Streets, in the heart of the finest 
residential section, and The Am¬ 
bassador in Los Angeles, located on 
Wilshire Boulevard, is in full view 
of the Sierras and the Pacific. In 
all Ambassador Hotels, except The 
Alexandria, guests may choose 
either the American or European 
plan. The Alexandria is European. 
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When the South Calls 
Be it Florida, The West Indies, The Med¬ 
iterranean or California you will require 
some form of protection for your travel 
funds. 
Thirty years ago the American Express 
Company originated Travelers Cheques. 
Today thousands of Banks and Express 
Offices sell American Express Travelers 
Cheques each year to hundreds of thou¬ 
sands of travelers. 
The value of a Travelers Cheque lies in its 
safety and in its “spendability.” Amer¬ 
ican Express Travelers Cheques not 
only insure your travel funds against 
loss or theft but thirty years of inter¬ 
national use has made them acceptable 
in all countries. 
With Travelers Cheques you can pay your 
hotel bill, purchase railway, steamship 
or Pullman tickets, pay your check in 
the dining car or for your seat in a 
sight-seeing automobile. Merchants the 
world over accept these Travelers 
Cheques in payment of merchandise 
and souvenirs. You require no introduc¬ 
tion other than your signature when 
you present— 
AMERICAN EXPRESS 
TRAVELERS CHEQUES 
Your personal check will not carry you 
very far from your home town for the 
simple reason that you are away from 
those who know you. American Express 
Travelers Cheques are known and 
establish your credit the world over. 
The Travel Department of the American 
Express Company offers, at its main 
or seventy branch offices here and 
abroad, exceptional facilities for the 
traveler, such as travel transportation, 
hotel reservations, sight-seeing trips and 
numerous tours and cruises to all parts 
of the world. Let this department help 
you in planning your next trip. Address 
Department H. G. 
American Express Company 
65 Broadway, New York 
Offices or Correspondence Everywhere 
INTERNATIONAL BANKING^SHIPPING.TRAVEL AND FOREIGN TRADERS* 
