. Days in the open. Fishing. XIII IN A HOUSE-BOAT ON THE KOOTENAY. LORIOUS Kootenay!" That's what the folders call it, and if any more intense adjective could be found that too would be tacked on. That Canadian Northwest strains the English language tre- mendously. " Magnificent," " splendid," " grand," " glorious," are worn to frazzles by constant use, and were it possible to roll them all into one big word, it would still be utterly inadequate to ex- press the native's admiration for his country. The chances are that the reader does not even know


. Days in the open. Fishing. XIII IN A HOUSE-BOAT ON THE KOOTENAY. LORIOUS Kootenay!" That's what the folders call it, and if any more intense adjective could be found that too would be tacked on. That Canadian Northwest strains the English language tre- mendously. " Magnificent," " splendid," " grand," " glorious," are worn to frazzles by constant use, and were it possible to roll them all into one big word, it would still be utterly inadequate to ex- press the native's admiration for his country. The chances are that the reader does not even know where the Kootenay is, and, while we have a dis- tinct aversion to playing the part of a guide-book, we will go so far as to advise consultation of a good map of British Columbia. Down in the south- eastern corner you will find Kootenay Lake and River, but the map does not reveal the rugged 167. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Crandall, Lathan A. (Lathan Augustus), 1850-1923. New York, Chicago, Fleming H. Revell Co


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