The Yosemite, Alaska, and the Yellowstone . rolley electric railway, and the carspassing in both directions were full to overflowing with the people intransit. By a little diplomacy and a detour of a few blocks, our party obtainedseats, and were speeding off to the park, some two miles away, on the routeshown in Fig. 130. This park is a charming place, with lovely walks, beautiful trees,dells and cascades. If it contained nothing else but the sheet of watershown in Fig. 131, it would be famous indeed, for these falls are the onesimmortalised by the Poet Laureate of America in Hiawatha, and wer
The Yosemite, Alaska, and the Yellowstone . rolley electric railway, and the carspassing in both directions were full to overflowing with the people intransit. By a little diplomacy and a detour of a few blocks, our party obtainedseats, and were speeding off to the park, some two miles away, on the routeshown in Fig. 130. This park is a charming place, with lovely walks, beautiful trees,dells and cascades. If it contained nothing else but the sheet of watershown in Fig. 131, it would be famous indeed, for these falls are the onesimmortalised by the Poet Laureate of America in Hiawatha, and werealised, as we stood face to face with them, that this was Minnehaha(Laughing Water). St. Paul. 189 ^ We commenced to feel extremely sentimental, and to reflect in thetram, As unto the bow the cord is, so unto the man is woman ; thoughshe leads him, she obeys him; though she draws him, yet she follows,when our sentiments were rudely dispelled by the lozenge-boys Pepper-mints andjwinter greens, two for five, and we rushed from our car to be. Fig. 130. Nicollet Avenue. Fig. 129. Globe Block. landed at the Hotel Ryan, in St. Paul, in time for a good dinner and plentyof noise as a concomitant, for the city was after a Fourth of July cele-bration, and, when St. Paul starts for a thing, she usually gets means failed to express the feelings of these enthusiasts, andchlorate of potash was placed in lines on the rails of the street noise was something stupendous, and although one of the writersserved 100 lb. and 200 lb. guns during our late unpleasantness, he
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