The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-08-24
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 Second instalment of coumnsts vacation diary. To- night More interesting spots down Maine And then look at Cape Cod during two-dsy sojourn First Pleasant lake. Maine, between Litchhed and Gardiner. Here
 softer years hd gamey denzens of the deep with such members Waterbury Maine Club asFred Seide George Slater Dan Chpman Sam Case Fred Knapp and others Pleasant lake has undergone horizontal change since visited in 1925 The woods surrounding had prmeva grandeur in those days Now might camps stick like qulls porcupine Stands of rainbow hue pay tribute the American shbboh the hot dog The picturesque bridge the lily pads and ripple the yesterday of things The agoons where bilious lovers anchored draw pretty pictures of sweet day.
 still belly knew them years ago. Like love they never change Famhouses and the hills and to nap the drowsy stiffness of carly August afternoon he tinkle of cowbel cursed alarm Great fields flare out all sides Here the bed of Maine where nature spreads her cushions and invites lime fleeting We hustle
 Portland The queen city Maine. melting pot of saint and yoke Portland has swing and dash to that beseaks
 Metropolitan cadence. Girls pretty know how to wear clothes and have finer figures than closed banks woman of the dowager type to buy pond lilies from curb stone broker rowed through hundreds Of them enoute to bass rocks proving generally blind beauty around
 The drive the promenade and the million dollar bridge look far Water has always fascinated me- Perhaps that's why I'm prohbiionist
 York beach and York harbor Snooty hotels these fine watering places put frozen few years the thought entertaining Now they have signs front of their wooden managers inviting such clientele. Which proves
 that depions make the coones lady Bridget 0 Grady and snooty hotels sisters under the skin
 Yarmouth. Some claim Yarmouth the cradle of Maine
 
 tionary It has staircase leading to lookout point where watched for Indians Then another flight to an underground passage leading nearby river of escape from Indians And then stoekade. where pounded powder fire molesng red Strange combnatfon the old and the Yarmouth. But only of passing interest
 old Orchard and Wells beaches. Old Orchard has dsin tagaed Has carnival color. Reminds of Savn Rock on a holiday Once the home of the bon tons Now we'll you can imagine Not Wells Still beautiful still without the and fuss and blare of Old Orchard Three rales of that grip the imagination And air that &s~cfo koah 0vuU tanna
 Cape Cod. Cape Cod is disappointing who has basked in goes of Maine In fact has tendency bog you down. Stunted and shubbery for the Sand unes that suggest the Gob desert Even the air this side of and unnvtng although the other side of the Cape through Hyann much cheerful Provineetown has population of 1000 It's industry IS fishing The town does best make you feel home They Boston papers with your breakfast Some of the quaint the tip of the cape One read This Is The Parsonage
 Sightseeing buses still use acetyene gas headlamps portu guese Race Point light and Highland light interesting but unusual Radio corporation has large station Chatham The Boston Post the morning stopped here carried story the effect that artists model was to do Lady Godiva in Povineeown the following night didn't stay You much at the beaches nowadays Winters are warm I'm told much like the models of artists And artists by way ereekng stools at street intersections to sketch life in the raw The cranberry juice cocktail sdered quite the thing the prefer New England toma oes Plenty of shops offering sailing and antiques the whole the cape minus to me- Once IS enough
 And now moppng up of incidents and experiences if you please Glmpsed old wooden cylinder type of well down Maine. the first had in At Tenants barbor
 
 you can gain is during low tide And days sn low enough The postoffice at Rockand is beauty when compared with the size Proof that pork barrel senators the barometer state get their share of the spos Wells the home of American potato chips Y ou a roadside factory and buy generous box for dime
 The Danish village up above Old Orchard was hot and suitry day viewed it. prefer tourist home the country The government protects sea guls here IS special
 island outside Tenants harbor Here they live and love and suppose sometimes die. You always tell Maine while motoring through village Hes the fellow wearing white shirt. Cabins are being improved This year they have shower baths and running And some avatories The slogan of Maine seems to be- Help the travellers they help Maine Had novel experience drawing from we'll You hook ten quart pail pike pole and then sink the pole into the we'll drawing bit later with his Mons Pearson cottage Frank. by the has ships bell clock at his summer home And when it starts changing. you think the has arrived The Five and Ten Cent store IS Manes great common dvor You'll find in city that boasts any size all Heard unusual One of the farmers of weeks and boasted that he left door open all that time What break for the Fuller brush man. On Ors island you have all the ams you for quarter At Camden the sea- lake and noun tain meet Beautiful spot hangout of Cyrus W. Curtis There three people in the town house at Tenants they leetive food than the first secman As fact the poor house the only place in the harbor you'll find eustard Still showing the influence the Mack Ssnnett comedy Charley Rawy told me so The gas in Maine is five cents gallon Yellow South American pop corn is favorite treat Dno clans and clam cakes Clam dggers get thirty cents
 bushe from the Lobsters sei'for twenty cents each in some places Passed through Nobeboo where Fritz Kambt spends his vacations. And Waldeboro met New Havner proprietor of the Goode shop there He served in the 27th Division which trained at Spartanburs S. c. when