The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-06-12
RICHFIELD SPRINGS SEASON
ne arm IND ~ TDOOR SPORTS
~ THE OTSEGO NILS.

lahe HOpatrORGs Pieasurrs FASTER 10
Rearh This Year Vacation TRIPS %
bermuda and QuebrS. srsnrrS IN the
canadian Rockies DearTlhed.
This Il going TO he one ~ he great
seasons for Riohdeld Springs. RichRed
Springs lies among the Otsego hills. /. 40
feet above tidewater The Sus1uehannt
Valley h on one side and the Mohawk
Valley slips away on the other II IL in
the region II Lake Otsego. and u you ~
familiar with The Deershyer- YOU know
what the country IL like
There Is more to Richfeld Springs than
mere matter Fl summer pleasure
For three generations Richhcld Springs
has been famous for the remarkAble
properties ~ the waters
The springs are located In tho centre
" the village Here the residents have
erected ~ a cost II y7SnnO one ~ the
finest bathing establishments in the
United States The Great White Sulphur
Spring still maintains it, original loca-
lion. The water rises ~ the surface AZ
tho apex Il cone SHAPED ARA 81 rock
and soil covering half an acre and il w.
garded by scientists a. heing the resul,
u volcanic action.
The waters are stronger than any n a
similar class in Europe II you have
rheumatism thoy ssy u PAYS IA GO to
Richhed springs
That doesn't mean. however that YOU
won't have a good time AZ Richfeld
II you're not rheumatic You can 20
horseback riding or motoring or you can
e. canoeing and have some good fishing
on Canadaugo There are chances to
PLAY golf and tennis Also
RIchhali springs ~ equipped with
numbrr ~ modern and well managed
hot is and BOARDING HOUSE,. With rates
varying from az LITTLE 10 as much as you
want o. paw II - reached by the l.lcka-
Wann1 Railroad and by the New York
Central
Between New York and Richhsld Springs
on the l.ackawanna railroad - Lake
Hopatcong II h. an inland lake nine
mills long and two or three mills wide.
with a shore hna ~ good eighty miles
II is about O0O feet above sea level It,
one II the best plao-s near New YORK
% = only forty seven mills away o. have
some good canueIug AMI AZ the same time
b. rol-rahly safe about II
This wear u will BE- easier 20 reach the
lake ,hau ever A Lake Hopatcuug
station "a The nam lIn- u the lackav anna
railroad direct ,unu-,t iuu ~ made uuN
~ ith the electric extension 81 the Morris
County Traction Company Nv July IS
through cars Will b. running on the .la.-
tlc I'm. from MuUistuwn % Hopatcung
By Dpc-mhsr ! the line will Do ,nmplaf.
from tlIabafl and Newark
Th.rr ura rN0ll"ut hotai- on Lak.
Unuafuuuq The nurul.r being -ufR b. Ufly
great ~ that you cln " ,hOut MUCH trouble
hud uu- 90 suit your desires. What ,.r
fhsy may b. You can wear % dinner
coat or o flannel shlrt Al you've gpf
% de- ID fu pirk the right hotel Gee be- % loo
lwu ut the ,limtner vacation triu- that
az. Icing talktsi u nuwaday- ir- - Her
mlda and QuelJec Il sa-us queer
Co sl,ak IT Bermuda a. -iImner resort
bat when me understands that 81 l. .g 7
miles uut in the Atlantic me will realize
what tennis and golf sailing fishing
aud other sports can h. practised there
In July quite q, comfortably a. earlier
IN the year The rates IT passage by the
steamers n the Quebec Steamship Com
pany IN summer are 80 low as 10 he very
considerable Inducements 20 the trav-
sller.
The same line will send it, well known
passenger steamer Trinidad every two
weeks in July and August tn Quebec
The cruise takes about five DAYS and the
distance covered h about 5n0 miles
Tourists after two days run will spend
day in Halifax and the steamer then
prOoseds through the Gut Of Canso and
Northumberland Straits
On the way 90 Quebec the ship gives
its Passengers a chance TO SOC the famous |,
canes Trinity and Eternity on the SaRtIe- |
nay River After a day and a night spent I
In Quebec the trim h made hack 20 New |
Tork and the time consumed Is twelve /
DAYS.
The Canadian Pacific Railway has lust /
put out 4 booklet which Il calls The 4
Challenge 81 the Mountains II pre-
ssnts IN pictures and in story the allure
ments u the Canadian Rockies, with a
brief description u the resorts open 10
tourists. u gives the reader a good idea
n the mountains. the lakes. the glaciers
and the crevasses u the Canadian Rockies