. Pauls' dictionary of Buffalo, Niagara Falls, Tonawanda and vicinity a descriptive index and guide to the various institutions, public buildings, societies, amusements, resorts, etc., in and about the city of Buffalo . , more, the longer you look at it the greatermust be your admiration.—William Hardman. The water appears to pass over the brink with comparative slowness,then falls with constantly accelerated speed, the colors changing as the ve-locity increases and air gets into the torrent, until the original bright greenbecomes a foaming white, which is quickly lost behind the clouds of spr
. Pauls' dictionary of Buffalo, Niagara Falls, Tonawanda and vicinity a descriptive index and guide to the various institutions, public buildings, societies, amusements, resorts, etc., in and about the city of Buffalo . , more, the longer you look at it the greatermust be your admiration.—William Hardman. The water appears to pass over the brink with comparative slowness,then falls with constantly accelerated speed, the colors changing as the ve-locity increases and air gets into the torrent, until the original bright greenbecomes a foaming white, which is quickly lost behind the clouds of spraybeneath. These clouds slowly rise in a thin, semi-transparent mist farabove the cataract.—London Times Corres-pondoit. The rapids are glorious as ever. They seem to stir and cool the airabove them and fan it to the shore.—Ceo. JV. Clinlon. The Three Sisters. (14.) With these gems of Niagara—lovely sisters they are—youcan spend several hours most delightfully. Then you willwish to renewthe visit sometime. On the ll|l:iii!nMli;iH011S^^^^ hottest days ofsummer the at-mosphere herei s remarkably gcool and re- |freshing, and ^.the shade com-plete. Frombetween scrag-gy cedars and Mother growthsand from the. WSM Fisjf. 10. Three Sister Islands. bridges the eye may gaze on some of Niagaras most enchant-ing scenery. The Islands should be visited when the sun shines brightly,or then the extraordinary contrasts of the light on the foam- Niagara as It Is. 225 crests and mists with the deep-green water, verdure anafrowning rocks is the most striking. After a continuous period of east winds the views here aresomewhat less favorable than at other times. As mentionedelsewhere, a prolonged east wind has the effect of depressingthe waters of the Niagara and the lower end of Lake Erie asmuch as one foot, or sometimes several feet, over the entiresurface. On rare occasions, as a result of this, there is nowater between the first island of the three and Goat Island. The Little Brother I
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