. Book of the Royal blue . s on the mountains. Estes Park is in the center of a re-gion thirty miles square, and is fromtwelve to fifteen miles long and threemiles wide. There is a meadow of8,000 acres of grass extending backfrom the banks of the Big ThompsonRiver, with groves of pines here andthere. Mountain peaks and rangessurround the Park, with innumerablecanyons and glens bordering theParks center. rado, is one of these. Mariposa liliesbloom by the millions, and all the well-known varieties of wild flowers findtheir seasons up the mountain sides. A bill is now pending before Con-gress to
. Book of the Royal blue . s on the mountains. Estes Park is in the center of a re-gion thirty miles square, and is fromtwelve to fifteen miles long and threemiles wide. There is a meadow of8,000 acres of grass extending backfrom the banks of the Big ThompsonRiver, with groves of pines here andthere. Mountain peaks and rangessurround the Park, with innumerablecanyons and glens bordering theParks center. rado, is one of these. Mariposa liliesbloom by the millions, and all the well-known varieties of wild flowers findtheir seasons up the mountain sides. A bill is now pending before Con-gress to make a National Park of Estes,that the many natural attractions maybe preserved. There are several excellent hotels inthe Park and a number of cottagesgrouped about them, affording accom-modations in various locations. There are guides for mountainclimbing and horses for hire at all thehotels and ranches. There are no finerdrives in the world. The roads aresmooth and indescribably picturesqueand a delight to Ir is easy to forgive an injusticeagainst ourselves. Let us endeavor to obey every goodimpulse promptly. It is the composition of forces thatconstructs strength. There is a luxurious satisfaction inthe sense of right. Justice must be the guiding light ofequity in all things. It is the thoroughly characteristicfeature of things that counts. Mistakes are generally the abnormalexception to the normal rule. Only the light of love can drive thedarkness away from our hearts. Nothing can permanently obscurethe great blue sky of the world. Every well-conducted enterprise owesits success to system. Character consists largely of edu-cated will power under control. Discreet moderation is the secret ofpermanent recreation. The only safe and sane attitude ismarked by the line of reasonable faith inothers. Excess of zeal often only representsenergy beyond control. There is no mental pain equal to thesilence of hopeless and unexpresseddevotion. This is an age of enlightenm
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