The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1912-10-04

Nsw York. october l. 1912.


Hufonio. Montreal and Quebec, MAX
saH faf trip from Niagara Falls via
faf fake Ontario and the st. Law
fnnfs river perhaps the most wonder
fai aad beautiful river trip in this
fannf Tire "trip to Toronto is only
ffa haufa ride and Ne spent a day
ana hsH n that city. the second
a1ea n canada. and the capt.
so He province OF Ontario. 1t
mafh aHF 0wu great cities. with
ksH HH tlaes huge department stores.
naaa aatrls beautiful parks. uni
SEES 500 an automobile trip
aft Gee et and suburbs proved
uH HferestHug The grounds and
af fbe Toronto University.
sna HssHHteut parliament house
aer oas 'he most interesting at
frafs nus n the city 4 ride through
Ehf maaf Important and stylish resi-
aen aahufa Rose Dale. was great
81 satfea The pretty streets wind
Nt atAA OHtf scSHilHSIy
aHhaHf aeg.uhing or end. through
a0rHHss So pretty elms. naples,
m.saHfaiu arb trees. etc. and in al
mnat etefy yard we're beautiful flow.
eFs becoming luxuriantly
t.ea lag Toronto early in the after
noaH hB steamer gave us the entire
afefuuon ou the lake. and at six
q finfk the next morning Kingston.
uufafu saa reached. and we were
49, snd ga deck a. this point in or
arf fa miss none OF the wonderful
atenef through he majestic ST. Law
rantr aid me Thousand Islands,
Wh.fl heein ~ this point. Unfortu-
aafeH 80 several hours il was misty.
asml and sold aud although Florida
Nrafkers ~ spent almost the en-
tlfr aaf on deck. despite the biting
wfnds
We Sc Lsfrence. together with the
efeaf lsAes. = the grandest inland
naFsEaflnn system In the world OF
en- tfn0e0 square miles OF the ST
a.aarrnre basin The United States
uwHs iss lin and Canada owns 322,-
bsa The total length OF the river is
ahs mlvs and throughout its length
and BREADTH lt is almost as clear as
crystal
The trip through the Thousand Is
iauaa 1899 IN numberD is quite be-
Fond compare The channel winds
- ana or among these beautiful is
lands and 10 Is 80 lovely a scene that
e. sac entranced for hours viewing
So efer-changing scenery Many of
enc Islands are owned by very
aeaifhy people. and on them are
mnmnincsut residences and beautiful
EFaunds the natural beauties being
fnrthrF enhanced by all that money
ran a. CD make them still loyelier.
Use steamer stopped at Clayton.
Frouisnac aud Alexandria Bay, ~ Y.
Az ihe latter place the largest sum-
mef tourist travel centers 1t is at
thia place that Mis- c F. Benjamin,
iufmrrly Miss Betty Sharpe. of Ocala,
feNldes We talked with a lady who
bearded The steamer AT this point. and
iuuha beer - be a friend of Mrs Ben
nm8n ahom she said is one of the
masl popular women OF Alexandria
laaf being especially loved by the
shli1ren just a. she was in Ocala
A. Prescott Ontario. the passen-
Hrre are transferred 20 smaller steam
efs faf fhe hnal descent down the
fapias 81 thr 81 Lawrence
faaf opposite Prescott. on the New
tUfh slide Is Ogdensburg. a progress
9te eifi and beautiful summer resort.
Thta ett q the home OF Mr. Noble w
iinraon aho spends SO much of his
tins rs ocala and al Lake Weir
fbrnash 'he rapids there is con-
nfanf Succession Of thrills and more
ahfHs The nrst Of the rapids. the
fiaiura and fhc Rapids Du Plat. are
nuf tem interesting. but when we en-
tnrsa1 the Long Sault Rapids. we got
nHf nu thrill These rapids are 9
mIies iens ufth fall OF IS feet con-
taimlns fhr heaviest swells on the
rftef Waves dash IN the air as they
useet sieadfast opposition from treach-
eruus rpefs or are hurled back to
mas1 the force of rushing waters The
uenssf lan experienced on board the
afeamrr 81 novel The vessel sudden
- ahoefa forward then there is a sud
den aIuk.nE Those experienced in
Hra emo laEe VOYAGES naturally ex-
usfs fhaf the boat viii rise again, but
anafead = PUSHES forward. and again
- See ihs sinking sensation.
AZ Cornwan the United States in
Cess behind aud from there on both
aidrs ~ ne river is Canada.
ffuw cofeau Landing We enter
NVaneh canada The channel through