The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-07-10
VACATION
CONTEST: {: !, (
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Ballots Far CastintheI
ID. outings. u
J RACE is PROVING
FULL OF GINGER
Votes Continue to Pour in and
Is3 the Result Is Full Of
Doubt.
CONSOLATION PRIZE is
MUCH TO BE !. DESIRED |:|IE RED
How This Journey Up Into
The Picturesque Businesses Of
, Canada May be Secured
by Some Who Fail
ii the Other
Contests.
Votes Continue to Pour in and
81 the Result is Full of Il
Doubt.
CONSOLATION PRIZE is 81
ti5 MUCH TO BE DESIRED

81 Tho consolation prize In The Times-Dis-,
" patch Summer Outing Contests Is bsr
4 long odds the finest ana most desirable
s. pleasure trip that could be arranged east
u OF tho Rocky Mountains. and could
4 hardly bs excelled ii,the entire ran ge Of
u the continent. Tho consolation prize Is
q TO be awarded 10 one OF the competitors
In tho outing contests. and only those
n having more than one thousand votes.
" " and not Inning one OF the fourteen out
d tngs. are eligible to compete for this capt.
s. tai prize. for such It truly ID. IS Not only
Il Is any. one falling ofEone Of the four
teen outing trips. and having more than
II ono thousand votes, eligible to com pcte,
81 but every such person has an equal
4 chance OF winning the consolidate prize
81 trip. The absolute fairness OF tho award
II makes II a treasure well worth hustling
u Tor, The number Will not be 50 numer-
i; Gus as TO make any one chance OF win
ming hopeless The value OF the prize Is
difficult to estimate In dollars and cents.
ii but Il will be- worth hundreds OF dollars
sat tho least est tdnate. RI
y eli tful ] Quincy
The Itinerary 81 N ibis consola tiolF prize
ss trip has been timed. & but i IT, lis we'll
81 ,wor TIL repca ting. It embraces a journey
n by Old Dominion steamship to New York
y city; delightful ocean voyage aboard
Il one OF the finest passeng ger steamers IN
n the coastwlse service; thence via steamer
Z on q ylight trip np the far famed 6IIud- z
n son from New Y ork city to Albany.%the
Il capital and center OF the Empire State,
u From Albany the tourists VIII continue
81 their 4 travels aboard the magnificent
u trains OF the New York Central, the
81 finest and fastest In the world going.
- YSJ.s,
H renee River, neaf the east end OF Lake
- Ontario. and In freach OF the Thousand
~ Islands, VI the paradise OF tourists. One
n may linger$ In this fairy archipelago, IL
" desired. but may go on down the beau
s&tiful st. Lawrence amid the superb
81 scenic beauty and storic environments.
H5 through the ra pids OF the river, and on TO
Montreal. From nfontreal the tourists
n may go by rail or boat to Abenakisj
II Springs. perhaps the most delightful OF
rs the Canadian resorts. q II ere two weeks;
4 may be spent. enjoying the unexcelledt
u summer climate and tho varied amuse e.
4 Ements and entertainments there offered.
Returning. the trip Is, made by rail- over
ID the New York Central's tracks to New
4 York city through the renowned Adj
z Tondacks. with thoir numerous resorts,
y and onward to- the mctronolis. Al New
II York the tourists will board % the Old
IS Dominion steamer for the return to Rich
Il mond, after a. trip u covering thousands
OF miles by rail and water, and Including
stops at the most fashionable luxurious
and delightful resorts or tho entire East.
8 1t Is Impossible within the limits OF a.
newspaper article TO- give even a meagre
description Of this superb journey. The
y ocean trip In the safe staunct and ee-4
d gantly appointed steamships OF the Old
{ Dominion Is the first section Of the va-3
.sried and wonderful tour Then comes
! New York city, the giant municipality OF
{ the hemisphere, and In many respects the
most wonderful cityson the globe.
4 s5 On the Hudson.
4 II "A fter doing New York the tourists
d will then enter upon tho second stage OF
& the creates outing ever offered and the
best. that can be planned, Leaving the
& metropolis on ono of the palatial riyer
steamers of tho New York Central an
x Rall-day trip up that far famed river, tlle
& Hudson, with ts great scsnlc panorama
spread out on either hand. \ on past the
Palisades, the many cities and towns
upon the historic stream, to al bany,3 lla
capital OF the State. and another stage o..
the itinerary has been trayersed, Thus
far the travel has been by water. On
X the restless bosom OF the surging At
lantic or upon the placid waters of tho