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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-25

OF where A. A. A. clubs from their
own treasures have bought roads ma
teriai, and there are stretches of high
way entirely constructed by club
funds. Segregated into State bodies
the A A. A. has rtyfour--such CO.
operation has brought pronounced
progress In securing effective State
highway laws. and this phase OF en-
deavor Is now proceeding at pace
never before attained
Interstate touring is multiplying
rapidly and even now transcontinentai
roads travel is assuming countrywide
popularity. Hence the A.. A. A, has In
hand much work along the lines OF
national highways. which many be-
iieve is the best method for the Fed
eral government when 1t participates
with greater energy In the problem of
the roads Recent debates in congress
have made clear the incoming tide
which presages amplified government
al potency III highway development
Whils a. A. A. days at the road
congress will be devoted principally
TO legislative methods, touring infor-
nation plans. roads marking and
topics of moment to the touring roads
user. the other days or the conven-
ton viii grapple with the problems
OF construction and maintenance and
every other phase of this now univer-
s.ai subject OF interest President Lo-
gan Waller Page, who In addition TO
being president of the congress, Is the
director of the United States ONCE OF
public roads, prophesies that the New
Jersey convention will mark new
epoch IN highway matters. Certainly
the congress Will be one that viii
bring the question before the entire
country In such manner that has
never before been approached.
Trucks I'm War Gamo.
The Connecticut war maneuvers
this week have demonstrated that
motor trucks can handle the baggage
Of q moving army in q most approved
manner, especially when sufficient ax-
perience has been gained properly to
systematize the handling OF the
work.
The army wagon has been an I'm
stitutsoa for years. and officers and
men have been accustomed to hand
ling their equipment with these
wagons. It is evident that with the
experience which they haze had with
the trucks at these maneuyers. and
also laxt year In Massachusetts,, the
officers are planning their work m as
TO get the highest results. When an
entire battalioKs equipment was
loaded en- the truck. the equipment
Of officers became mixed and caused
dissatisfaction. which wss not tho fauit
III the tipckA
OnAcer4 q, charge cf ths mansuyskW
etete fhAt ~ eomnin1ng the h9Awy
n - Ixn11t ~ "
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-25
Specifications in Brief

ENGNEong stroke 4neh bore BY s IN oss I .s
HORSE POWER-4o50
cylinders Centrifugal radat tub
ular and plate type
uniformly distributed
ecncy iacketed
eromd
type with special ny wheel
Bright ball nss bearings oil tight
at wheel
Thinker bearing
special alloy steel live ssls shaft; Tim
pche bearing spes Front wheels fitted
bearings.
and external brake direct wheels l7ih by IL
u
and adjust
lSinchr wheel with walnut aluminium spider
WHEELRASE-l20 inches
dmountshe rma
Fronts Rear,
nickel trim
shield
anng device electric lights and ignition
closed Speedomea Warner with
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-25

Gray rajah silk stitched hats, with
out sweatbands. seem to have r-1Ade
quite a hit with men, as they stay
on nicely and the brtm may be turn
ed down to shade the eyes. They sre
also mere dressy than the oid-fash-
Toned hats or caps.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-25

SILK moha:r dust coats for men come
in several good models. all buttoning
close at the throat and wrists to keep
the dust from the linen. Capac.nu5
pockets have button flaps and all the
buttons are OF the came material.
They are worn with the gray hats
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-25

A real novelty just froed Of III
ocean coverings II the chinchilia
Dutch hood, In gray, brown. biuee and
white. Il ties closely about the face
ana ID quantity bAccming, much psSt-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-02
IN TRANQUIL oooPERsToWN.

Beautiful for situation Is Coopersto"n' "'
the foot OF Otscgo Lake, where the lhiah'
Susouehanna. drawing its nfo from ms
body of water. lovely az n dream. starts on
its long course 10 the sea. Protected by
noble background OF hills that lit theH
heads nearly 1000 feet into tho air. tie
quiet, stored village commands q view "I
the "Gl!mmerglass" with It's sweeping
graceful bays, wooded points enliyened ny
camps and summer cottages and terraced
slopes partly cultivated. partly wooded.
The chain Of oucompassIng hills terminates
in Mount Vision, SO named from tho er-
ceedng beauty Of tho prospect from lts
summit. 80 dlscordant sounds disturb the
tranquility Of this peaceful, romantic re-
glon. All things seem 70 be IN harmony
with the smiling landscape. as II Nature In
tended the place 20 be a refuge from care
and WEAKNESS and strife.
The country in tho vicinity has park
Ike aspect, and the rural drives as wei IS
that along the lake shore are picturesque
and interesting For those who love tho
quiet, restful lifc I'm beautiful cnyiron-
mcnt. a more conEcnal place ~ summer
residence can scarcely Doc found It's az.
vantages have long been recognized. and tire
society Of this plcasautost Of villages is
made up largely Of people Of wealth and re-
fnement It's homes are handsome ind it,
public buildings attest tho good taste u
the residents The lake IS nine miles in
length and is nayigated by steamers. A
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-02
ON COOL, QUAINT CAPE COD
Here Are Restful Places, but Not
Devoid of Pleasures.

/ For tho automobilist. for the angler, for
those who love TO linser on sunny sands
for those who love to bathe IN blue waters
Cape Cod Is an ideal summer place. II Is
place where you may do pretty much
as you please and wear pretty much what
you like without causing stir. II Is
summer land that Is absolutely different
from tho average summer refuge-a place
where you may enjoy yourself with the
maximum degree Of comfort at the mini
mum OF expense.
1t Is always cool down on Cape Cod. for
every breeze is an ocean breeze, refreshing
and invisorating.
There is Il closer intimacy between the
visitor and the native on Cape Cod than
you ind In almost any other resort People
often return 10 tho same place season after
season. and form strong attachment 70 tho
good folks who dwell there. so that the
returning summer Is anticipated with pleas
ure alike by natives and visitors.
Vacation life on the Cape IL q quiet, rest
ful life, and withal q healthtul life. This
IL its charm. It Is good for tagged brains
and tired nerves II will build UP WORKOUT
bodies. II Will put new energy into over
worked business or professional men. II
Will restore vim 10 the faded society wom-
an, worn by tho exacting demands OF the
winter season.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-02

81 called because many Of It's streets are
lined with trees
Names seaboard scarcely more thah
begins at Portland. for there Is vast
stretch Of coast line east Of this point.
Quaint. old fashioned resorts, some OF
them favorite watering places for years
others Just coming into popularity dot the
shore between Portland and the Ne"
Brunswick border.
OF the Maine fishing resorts. Mooseheao
Lake IS one Of the most popular. ana us
popularitv is we'll deserved. on the shores
Of this lake are Kineo and Greenvile'
Moosehead Lake is famous for square
tailed trout and land-locked salmon In
the northeast corner Of Maine, beyond
Moosehead, lies the moro remote and
primitive sporting region Of the state-the
real Maine wilderness. Throughout this
vast stretch OF dense forest. broken only by
the waterways, are famous camps, at
which the priceless delights Of outdoor life
in the woods may be enjoyed 20 repleuon.
In the list Of popular Maine resorts the
Rangeley Lakes loom conspicuous. The
Rangeleys are a practically inexhaustiole
reservoir Of big trout and lus'y land
locked salmon.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-02
THE WELL KNOWN CENTRES.


Fashion and wealth are entrenched at
rretton Woods, under the shadow Of Mount
washington; summer social life finds its
climax in Bethlehem, refuge of the hay
fever victims, and all the other familiar
toys and activities of mountain existence
are TO be indulged IN at the other well
known White Mountain centres, such as
Profile House, North Conway, 1ntervale,
jackson, Gorham. Jefferson, Randolph,
1Attleton, Maplewood, Whiteheld, Sugar
nm. Fabyan. Crawford House. Twin
Mountain House, Franconia, North Wood
stock. the Y7ume, Plymouth, Holderness,
eto
Excursions OF day or O. few hours TO
Profile Notch ana the Old Man OF the
Mountains, the summit of Mount Washing
ton, via the famous cog railway and car
Rage road, Crawford Notch, the Flume
and the innumerable companion wonders
of the mountain region may be taken
from any Of these centres. while tramping
trips through the picturesque Presidential
Range afford experiences akin to those Of
Colorado. America furnishes no more at
tractiye and satisfying one-day outing
than that Included IN the trip to the top
of Mount Washington by railway; luncheon
on the rooftree OF New England, descent
to Pinkham Notch over the carriage road,
and thence to Glen and Jackson station
via jackson. afterward ascending the In
comparable Crawford Notch by train to
the point Of departure.
Beautiful as the White Mountain country
is in July and August II is Intoxicating in
its September and early October garo. after
the early frosts have transformed the
mountain slopes and ravtnes into lofty walls
and deep mines Of fire and gold. Autumn
IN the mountains, indeed, is becoming more
and more popular with the public. and the
hotels are kept open much longer than for
merly, In order TO accommodate those who
Hike TO linger during the season of autumn
nal foliage and open fires.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-02

BROADWAY SERVICE In the cstsxilla -.
ners Hotel m the heart OF HAines F5Io. QeU
hotel open entire year. Rathskeller and grtl g.
sSs ATTACHED 4 u cayte sarvtcA = 6&&&AS
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-02

fat and brown, and become contented, for
getting ell the worries Of city life, even In
short two weeks-the average vaca-
tionist's lease of freedom.
What to DO in Maine Is not a problem.
Long stretches Of sandy beach lure the
wayfarer INTO the surf; on the lodges Off
shore hardy boatmen Will show you where
deep water fish await hook and bait; in
scores OF bays and inlets there are good
sailing course the yachtsmen who
cannot .OIl here are, indeed. difficult
to please. But some persons prefer fun on
land and for those are provided golf, ten
mis-, still water fishing. while fast trolley
lines carry you to numerous villages,
picturesquely situated on river and lake.
Motorists. be It known. have their choice
of good roads, and the "honk-honk" Of
cars is a familiar sound.
Kittery, across the Piscataqua River
from Portsmouth, n. H., is the beginning
OF the long list of watering places An
historic town IS Kittery and a favorite
place for cottagers. Not far from <ittery
IL the famous York beach and harbor. n
delightful spot FOR 5athers and lovers Of
diversified scenery, Ogunquit. continual
ton OF York Beach, has a strand three
miles long and wider than any north OF
Cape Cod. Near by are Kennebunk and
Kennebunkport. the latter near the mouth
OF the river bearing its name. On this
stream is the Kennebunk River Boat Club,
whose mosquito feet consists OF not less
than q hundred and fifty rowboats and
canoes
A little further along the stranger comes
upon Biddeford Pool, hard by the mouth
Of the Saco River.
After Biddeford there is that wonderful
stretch Of beach-Old Orchard-ten miles
Of white sand-not shelving. but fat as a
billiard table. and packed so tight that
the wheels OF a vehicle make scarcely an
impression on t. Between Old Orchard and
Portland lie Scarboro Beach and Cape
Eliza BETH the former combining seashore
and country and having more seclusion
than the great resort further westward
After Cape Elizabeth. which juts out into
the ocean, IS Portland, the Forest city,"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-02
AMID TOWERING PEAKS
White Mountains Act as Hosts to
Happy ThrongS.
PLAYGROUND OF AMERICA''
Real Rest May Be Had There, as
Well as Recreations OF
Almost Every Kind.

Covering several hundred square miles
and forming literally the roof Of New Eng
land itself. the White Mountains Of New
Hampshire send out call to the lover or
rareied atmosphere and untrammelled out
door life that is irresistible.
At an elevation of two thousand feet
above the distant ocean. one may surely
Danish all thoughts of hay fever and other
germs. and II the summit Of grand old
Mount Washington, soaring more than four
thousand feet higher. will not furnish ade-
quate inspiration, then the attempt to be-
come Inspired would better be abandoned.
In point OF scenery veritable fairyland'
the White and Franoenia mountains like
wise stand in the front rank of the world
highland resorts with respect 10 social en-
segment and opportunities for outdoor
recreation. Even IN winter they are IN
these days resorted to by many devotees
of ski and snowshoe.
Circled and bisected by railroads, supple
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-02

rnented by splendid state-built carriage
roads every portion Of the Fascinating
mountain region is nowadays easily access
sihle to tourists. Nowhere are such glorious
drives to be enjoyed. such delightful views
10 be had, such splendid golf to be played
There are score or more OF well known
resorts in the White Mountains. ranging In
altitude from 1000 feet down 10 400 or 800,
where every possible form of outdoor or
indoor enjoyment is offered.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-02
DISCIPLES OF WALTON.

! Along the coast hero there Is deep sea
fishing. from tho rocks and from boats, tina
delights the angler TO whom that form Of
plscatorial pursuit represents tho summit o.
! fishing endeavor. The sea food that tickle.
the palate OF the summer dweller alon1
/ Cape Cod shores is something never to be
! forgotten. Oysters from the beds alons
There carry no fear OF typhoid. and those
who stay until the ban is lifted from the
succuent bivalve, or come before 1t has
been placed. will taste delights in the fresh
ly plucked oyster that will make their
mouths water ever after at the name Of a
Cape Cod native.
Even when the oysters are forbidden the
clam is TO be had for the digging. Stroll
along the beach from Provincetown or
Barnstable. or wherever you happen TO
have chosen TO go. and look for the dig
gers. patiently working away. gathering
the quota they have allotted TO themselves.
These old fellows-for mostly the clam
diggers are old fellows-turned from the
sea by injury or age TO a more prosaic
means OF gaining living. will talk.
1t is so easy and so comfortable a trip
from New York or from Boston that thou
for their selection of the Cape. It is an
ideal country for the children. Their
health IL sure to be kept up by the splen-
did. bracing climate that has turned out for
generations the healthiest stock OF Amer
lea The traditions they absorb are of the
best and the amusements that are open to
them are such as 10 compel them to do
what Is best for them.
All along the Massachusetts shore the
yachtsman finds his paradise. Clubs are
scattered here, there and everywhere.
Small and large, they suit the tastes and
needs Of every lover Of sailing.
Hotels in great abundance have sprung
up along the coast, particularly in the last
few years. Formerly the summer resort
business was confined to few small hotels
and to boarding places that could take in
at most half dozen guests. Now cottages
and hotels are constantly being built and
the summer life OF the section is under
going distinct phase OF evolution.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-02
BELLE TERRE CLUB.

Belle Terre. Long Island, June 1.-The
Belle Terre Club was opened Wednesday
for its NTH season under the most favorable
conditions that it has hitherto enjoyed. f.
T. Deshon, the new manager OF this IA
nous hosiery. states that the reservation
bookings are more than 30 per cent greater
for the entire season than during any pre-
vious year Many guests have already
established themselves in the club. and a
large number arrived Wednesday afternoon
and evening for Memorial Day and the
week end
The club and its surrounding features.
including the golf links. tennis courts,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-02

largo feet OF electric power boats and row.
boats affords ample opportunity tor aquatic
sports. The fishing IS excellent. Oteso
Lake bass have for century been notea
for their frrnness and delicacy OF haVor'
Trout and pickerel are also caught ano
woodchucks, rabbit, partridge and squirrel
arc found within a mile There are fne
golf links near the village
Among other points OF interest are Coun-
ell Rock, Kingfsher's Tower, Point Judith'
Otsego Lake Park. Leatherstocking FAILS
Icatherstocking Cave, Michigan canon.
Hannah's Hill and Coopers grave IN the
churchyard. A statue Of Leatherstock,ns'
with rife and dog. surmounts the COOPER
memorial In the cemetery. and stone
Indian hunter marks the site OF Coopers
residence, Otsego Hall.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-02
ALONG THE COAST OF MAINE
Many Spots of Intense Interest
Are Found There.

Hundreds of miles OF indented seacoast
SWEPT by fresh and invisoratlng pree%es
Of old ocean; hundreds Of square miIeS oil
peaceful and odorous forest, hundreds OF
laughing lakes and whipping streams IN
Vulnerable prosperous farms, where inc
rest seeker can enjoy the simple lie ana
the most ideal of all vacations for most
moderate outlay. This is Maine.
You may sleep under blankets at night
lulled by the surge Of the North Atlantic
and be pleasantly sun baked in the day.
taking your pleasures without being ener-
waited There is a tonic in the air tnat
sweeps in from the ocean. there Is the
scent of pine needles in the hreezes tha'
blow down from the mountains. The al
rosphere makes you sleep, and you gro"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-02

that wonderful profile overhanging the lake
in Franconia Notch.
Does the vacationer wish to fish? The
mountains are rich In lakes and streams.
where the angler may drop his line or cast
his hy with a certainty Of reward In
speckled trout, pickerel, perch or land
locked salmon. There are some famous
fishing streams, some OF them made 50 by
the late DR.. William G. Prime, the 'IzaaK
Walton Of America" who for the last forty
years Of his life made Franconia his sum-
rner home There the Gale River was MS
happy fishing ground, when he was so oiu
and feeble that he could not 60 far from
home to his trout preserve on the mountain
side at Lonesome Lake.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-02
SCENERY OF MARVELLOUS BEAUTY

The White Mountains combine so many
natural advantages that the popular syno-
nyme of Americas Playground" is not
uniting Several hundred square miles of
mountain and valley lake and river and
such scenery as one seldom sees away from
the Canadian Rockies or Switzerland, is
served up on the daily menu. with fasclnat-
ing changes Of climate, color and cloud and
such sunsets as one seldom sees elsewhere
particularly in September.
The star attraction in New Hampshire's
mountain park is Mount Washington. which
stands sentinel over the Presidential Range.
its head the first 10 become hoary with the
September frost or snow. The narrow,
steep steel pathway to its top can be seen
from many points and the smoke from the
cog wheeled trains for twenty miles or
more. There are many fascinating trails
for the mountain climber who feels that he
has not properly lived until he has scaled
the precipitous sides OF Tuckerman's Ravine
or clambered high above the timber line
from the Crawford House over the Craw-
ford path and over Peasants round home
to Clay, past the Lake Of the Clouds TO the
summit and the old TIP Top House. Then
from Randolph over the Northern peaks
lies another trail. with stone hut on the
slope Of Mount Madison, built and equipped
by the Appalachian Mountain Club. where
o night Is usually spent.
Other mountain peaks that lend them
selves to climbing are Mount Lafayette.
the favorite climb from the Profile House.
Franconia and Sugar Hill, and often taken
as q preparation for the difficulties Of the
higher mountain; Kearsarge and Moat and
Surprise and Chocorua, these on the east
aide and reached from Jackson. North Con-
way. Intervale and other east side resorts.
Mount Prospect. at Lancaster; Mount Agas-
siz, in Bethlehem; Star King at Jefferson,
spd Cherry Mountain, Polmageni Table
Rock and Sanguinari, at Dixyille Notch;
Mount Monadnock from Colebrook-just
across the Connecticut in Yermont-these,
with Moosiauke and many others, tempt
the doughty climber 10 test his endurance.
Occasionally some one climbs TO Eagle
Mountain or w 70 the Grsst Stone Face,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-02

bathing beaches and house and club docks
have been entirely rehabilitatcd and made
spick and span. The landscape has been
greatly beautined by the creation of new
parkings and the reinforcements OF the
shubbery and flower beds by many new
species.
Among the guests arriving at the Belle
Terre Club to-day are Robert T. Blood
good and family. Mr.. and Mrs. Foster MILL
can. DR.. Herbert Rice and family. Mr.. and
Mrs. Henderson Benson. Frederick Denni.
son and family. Mr.. and Mrs. o'Mallsy.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-05-22


In dealing with stepchildren
there is only one rule to follow.
and that is the Golden Rule. Treat
them 8 YOU would have some other
woman treat your children were
YOU dead and another reigned in
your stead. When the youngsters
are bad, or mischievous. ask your
self if you could rest in your grave
If some other woman was beating
your chiId's tender little BODY for
an unthoughted prank. When YOU
are tempted to scold child. or
send him supperless to bed. a SIX
yourself if heaven would be heaven
to YOU if YOU could look down and
see your baby's trembling lips and
hurt look. and hear your little child
sobbing himself to sleep.
As TO my correspondent Dues
ton as to whether she should pun
ish her little stepchildren. or tell
their father on them, ! should say
Do neither. The only way that any
human being can be ruled is by
love. To beat and punish children
does nothing but make little hypo-
critics and sneaks and liars out of
them. and, at most. the rule of fear
is 50 short, There is such a little
time that a child stands in bodily
fear of the whip. or the dark cor
ner. OF whatever instrument of tor
ture YOU devise for i'll
And when that is over when the
child is as strong a s YOU are. if YOU
do not rule il through love, YOU
have absolutely no hold upon il
whatever. It laughs p t YOU and de-
fies YOU. but if YOU have made it
your slave through tenderness and
love, YOU may rule il to the longest
1f