The Washington herald., 1921-06-26
cool SEA BREEZE '
;. IN EASY REACH OF
=: :. {. !. ALL MOTORISTS
Scripps Booth Roadster
:. Makes Trip in 4 Hours
And 20 Minutes.
LEAVE HEAT BEHIND
Snall Stretch Of Loose Gravel
M- Near Annapolis Only
" Defect.
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s.e is conscious Of a sudden change
e-gtr7 7,he atnosphere. The stiff breese
xhIsA streams through the opened
s,snashield has that unmistakabie
alt water quality. Its cool breath
neuses one to forget that the mer-
.;esIry is topping 100 comparatively
tew miles behind
sammer Resort Scene.
Arriving at the long wooden
bridge leading to Annapoits the
keene Is much like that OF some
popular summer resort Here. let
,,ring their feet dangle from the
4 : bridge, are the ever-present
,' anglers. waiting patiently for q
..nite. Along the shore are bathers
by the score. Canoes, yachts and
/. launches dot the blue waters. and
IN the distance a hydroaeroplane
, swoops into view.
|it, Passing into Annapolis and COM
pleting three fourths of the circle.
another route homeward by way
|. of the Baltimore-Annapolis pike
confronts the driver. By following
the car tracks out of Annapolis to
the Naval Academy. turning to the
! left. and passing over another OF
s.shose long bridges, a sharp turn
iserings the motorist to this excel
i,eat road that leads to Baltimore.
-. With the berry season under way,
. 9eW motorists will resist the temp
IsrAtion to stop and sample the wares
81 the many vendors-young and
!. Pld. male and female-who nash
4 ehstr well-flled baskets from the
tsFoadside.
80 Bill Treats to Berries.
-. Stopping at Boone's. eight miles
!, Gut of Annapolis, Bill Bryant in
iiNested in enough raspberries and
si4isekberries to run a boarding
house-
80 "Bes' you ever saw" insisted the
isnegro nanny in charge OF the
ssgsyside stand. and IL took only a
prief sampling to discover that she
WAS right. Aunt Mandy" con-
sented to pose for her picture as
ff7in relieved her of her wares.
~ Not until the Marleys Creek
bridge at Marley was reached was
another halt rade-this time in
order to record an old water
wheel on the photographers plate.
49,. A venerable negro. sleepily dip
,.ping his line into the creek. stirred
',himself to say "Howdy, Cap'n,"
and resumed his arduous laoors.
.,Marleys is a restfal village, and
,,the scene from the bridge is worth
stopping to take in The water
'swheel is a relic of ancient days,
but still turns in monotonous fash
I'm
t.s, Detoar Around Baltimore.
:" By detouring around Baltimore
10 reach the Washington pike 1t is
..ppssibIe to save many miles. The
,.turn Is made five miles from the
Monumental City. where a fine
Stretch of concrete road veers to
the left A large sign in the shape
'ssf a hand marks the turning point
,Reaching the end of the concrete.
"a. turn to the right finds the tourist
'apon a cinder roadway which leads
''rs Wades, a restful spot on the
eenks of a little river. In days
pAst Wades was quite a gathering
place in the cool of the evening, but
fsAat was before the Volstead law
gecame effective.
-sII Village blacksmith Poses.
;i,,From wades to the Baltimore
Washington pike is a brief journey.
upon entering the pike one is con-
dSonted by relic of the days when
ne horse was supreme. As like as
Hpt you will see Jacob Emmett, him.
self, sitting in the front of his red
painted blacksmith shop, or making
sparks fly from the anvil inside.
Wait till 1 get my apron" said
Mr.. Emmet when asked to pose for
his picture. A picture without the
apron was unthinkable to him.
80 And so the village blacksmith
posed. with a broad smile on his
'countenance. The only thing lack
ing was a spreading chestnut tree.
Z. The tourist enters the pike about
.seven miles this side of Baltimore
and enjoys a perfect stretch of road
III the way to Washington.
.,,s Power Never Varies.
-''our scripps Booth roadster fn-
tshed as smoothly as when IL
ktarted. The motor showed no signs
'of heating at any time and applied
'tts power with perfect evenness
'Uhe OF the noticeable featurs about
Inc car is its speed in picking up"
il rivals the bigger skies in this re-
.spect, getting away with remark
'kole speed and smoothness
'i'Going over uneven ground, the
'springs absorbed the jar and
,the smoothness was added to by
the weight of the car.
20, Robert p. Haskin. president and
manager of the Scripps Booth Sales
sflo 10I2 Fourteenfh straat north
west. and Phil ]. Reilly. sales man
Agsr, were not surprised when Bry-
ant wound up this tour with a re-
port that everything was bully"
They have great faith in this new
tserfes car and have just replenished
their stock by a car load of touring
Nrarr roodafarS