The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-06-26
Is in the Rearch Of Those Near
the Foot OF the
Column.
CONTEST WILL BE LlvELlER
THAN EVER ANTICIPATED
From Now on There Will be No
Faint-Hearted Ones, But All
With Equal Chances Will
Work Towards the
Greatest Outing
Of All.

4 Tho Times-Dlspatch has decided 10
add n grand Consolation Prize to the
fourteen already offered In the Tee Dee
Outing Contest. and II will be by far
moro attractive than any OF the others.
{ 1t ia not to be prize No. Is at all. but
purely consolation prize. and 1t Is to
go to some contestant who falls to win
one OF the original fourteen prizes.
+ Every contestant who enters. and who
receives az many as 1000 votes. but who
falls to win one OF the fourteen original
prizes. viii have an equal chance to win
the grand consolation prize trip and that
without any further effort. work or Ia
Dor.
This consolation prize is to be a trip
for three persons to Canada. To the
lucky winners OF this prize The Times
Dispatch will furnish transportation ON
one OF the palatial Old Dominion steam
ers to New York. From New York the
party OF three will go UP the Hudson River
by day boat to Albany. which is said to
be the most magnificent trip In the
United States. At Albany the party VIII
take the New Aork Central train ard go
to CLAYTON. Cluytfl Is the principal
gateway and chief distributing point
for the great St. Lawrence river, and
Thousand Island region, and Is situated
directly In front OF the upper group ut
tho Thousand Islands and s delight
ful place OF resort. The finest fishing
on the river St. Lawrence ts found IN
The immediate vicinity Of this little city.
Here the Tee-Dee trio will embark In
one OF the magnificent steamers OF the
''Whlte SQUADRON" which are run In
connection with the New York Central
road. and after winding in and out
Z among the Thousand Islands will begin
that Journey OF 150 miles down the st.
Lawrence river.
Revel in Beauties.
Tee Dee travellers will have an op-
portunity to see this famous scenery TO
: the best advantage ard TO revel In beau
ties Of which they have never dreamed.
From CLAYTON to Montreal will be un-
yelled a wealth OF natural and artistic
granduer; and the travellers will pass
through the wonderful rapids Of the st:
Lawrence before reaching the end OF
this enchanting voyage -
A trip through the rapids OF the st.
Lawrence is indeed an inspiring one
After passing Prescott about five miles,
tic "GalIopsD Is reached. This IS not so
violent as those which are encountered
later, but 1t will prepare the Tee-Dee
party for the next rapids. which are
more formidable. ghe next rapid Is the
Long Sault. The steam is shut off and
the boat rushes along by the force OF the
water at the rate OF twenty InileS az
hour. The surglng waters present all me
appearance OF the ocean in storm ana
tho going down hill by water produces q
highly novel sensation. Then In rapid
succession comes Coteau rapid. Cedar
rapid Split Rock, Cascade rapid. and last
the wonderful Jachine rapids are passed
and then the steamer glldes rapidly down
tho stream. with the panorama OF the
elegant city OF Montreal In full view
In a Foreign Land.
The three Tee-Dee pilgrims Will leave
their steamer at Montreal and VIII nave
an opportunity before proceeding Win
their journey Of seeing the Metropolis OF
British North America, city IN a ior
eign land. with population almost en-
tlrcly Of French and English.
At Montreal the journey VIII 90
nearly over. IT Is only little lhrther
with a choice by boat or rail to the IA
nous Abenakls Springs In the Province
of Quebec, Dominion Of Canada, and mere
the party will be entertained for Two
weeks as the guests OF the Times Dis-
patch. III.
And then after two weeks N TINS
fairy land, where the rivers run the way
you want your boat to go and where
nothing stands between you and the rest
and pleasure you have come to VIM you
prepare to leave this land OF real oe-
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