Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1907-08-22
WHAT is TAKEN BY THOSE JOUR
NEYINe IN A MOTOR CAR.
CAN VISIT MANY TOWNS
Usual Party Consists of Four and the
chauffen-Basgaoe Sent Ahead
by Train-ideaI Method of Seeing
the Country but 1t is Expensive
Roads are Described.


ing been sent the preceding week, &C
companied by the chauffeur, so that
all shall be in readiness for the start
upon the owners arrival, says the
New York Tribune.
This kind OF outing is one of the
most luxurious that the wealthy can
enjoy. The tourists visit famous
towns, where the entire party goes
to the best hotel and spends sufficient
time to absorb all that is interesting
10 see and much that is profitable in
the culinary line. The outlying dis
tricts OF the town are explored and
The neighboring chateaux and other
ruins of interest are visited. Then the
party again takes to the highroads,
and the next few days are divided be-
tween enjoyment of the exquisite
country, through which the popular
routes are invariably laid, and the
struggle to get suitable lodgings by
night along the way. This last feature
is one OF the few drawbacks of such
a tour, for motoring has developed to
such an extent among the rich Euro
peans that they have all turned out
to see what has hitherto been denied
to the tourist, and with the greater
part OF the old world on the move
those of the new arrive to find the
best inns filled all along the line
And for once the clink of gold fails to
charm, for it is quite overdone by the
glory OF having personages of high
rank as patrons.
Pioneer Motorists.
George Vanderbilt was one of the
pioneers as an motorist abroad. He
and Mrs. Vanderbilt spent the best
part of year in France and England.
doing both countries as to byway and
highway vigorously. though in COM
portable stages. Another New Yorker
who has in the last two or three years
made several trips into various parts
of France, Germany and Holland. is
James Brown, Familiarity known as
Jimmy" his wife and daughters ac-
companying him as a rule. The Gala.
tin cousins, A.pert and Albert R..
spent last summer motoring through
france and Italy, and only few
days ago party of well-known Amer
leans achieved the feat of traversing
the symptom tunnel in their car.
The usual party consists of four
and the chauffeur A small steamer
trunk or other light luggage is carried
heavier pieces being sent on ahead
by train from city to city. In the
trunks that travel by rail are all the
best clothes of the travellers, and they
stay In each jlace is frequently timed
TO take In some special gayety or
junction, for the motorists that tour
the continent are n-fhe main Ameri-
cans who are much at homo i'm
european capitals as they are in their
own, nd claim relatives women who
nave married titled foreigners. whose
estates have been reclaimed and re
stored to former glory by their wives.
fortunes and energy.
what Must Be Taken Along.
Inc grip or small trunk must hold
besides linen for day or two. a knit.
ted sweater for each member of the
party, for delay in the late after
noon means exposure to the sudden
chill and miasma that comes to the
air with the setting of the sun in all
me countries of southern Europe
Ihere also must be pretty frock
Tor dinner at the stopping place. and
evening clothes for the men of tho
party.
FOR the sake of lightness the hest
suitcase is the one of Japanes straw
with leather-bound corners, for over
Whatever luggage is on ton of tho
case rubber cover is stretched
which protects it in case of showers
and holds it safely in its place. I'm
uer the seat of the tonneau the rain.
coats are neatly slowed away. as wen
as the rubber laprobes and linen dns,
sheets, which naturally alternate in
use. so that one kind is only there aft
time. On the roof steamer rug is
also also strapped. done up neatly In
roll. This, like the sweaters. TO be
used for late evening runs or in case
OF an absolute breakdown IN lonely
place to serve as a blanket
Larder of the Auto.
The new style of luncheon basket
upright and compact. is placed either
In the tonneau or on the trunk rests
at the back, which, IL not used for
luggage. is the harder of sae convey.
anee In the hamper are four com
partments for bottles. two of which
are occupied by TASKS which keen
whatever goes in them at the same
temperature for twenty.four hours
even after they have been opened.
Bouillon. hot coffee or any other iu-
uid TO any degree can thus be carried.
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