. Rod and gun . at once beautiful lake, a slashand fire trap that beggars description-The same thing apphes to Harrys lakeand other lakes in this section and Iclosed my camera with a snap when Ilooked on them. We will pass to fairerfields and will give you a glimpse of afew of the little pine clad lakes , for only one year more! What apity it is that at least the shores of theselovely lakes in our great National Parkcould not be spared. We err in condem-ing the Lumberman. He paid a goodprice for this timber and has a right toIt. But. why do we not, as a people,throw party feelings to
. Rod and gun . at once beautiful lake, a slashand fire trap that beggars description-The same thing apphes to Harrys lakeand other lakes in this section and Iclosed my camera with a snap when Ilooked on them. We will pass to fairerfields and will give you a glimpse of afew of the little pine clad lakes , for only one year more! What apity it is that at least the shores of theselovely lakes in our great National Parkcould not be spared. We err in condem-ing the Lumberman. He paid a goodprice for this timber and has a right toIt. But. why do we not, as a people,throw party feelings to the wind and say*o our Government, no matter w^hichshade of politics they represent: Savethe beauty of our lakes and streams atno matter what cost and we will to a manstand by you ! It is not the Lumbermen or the Gov-ernment that are to blame but the peopleof Ontario and until they wake up andtake a greater interest in the questionthis thing will goon until in a few than most imagine, we shall find we. In the hardwood. have a vast burned country w^ordi no-thing to us, and nothing to our is a fact, try to dodge it as we , last year alone, how many millionsof acres fell before the fire fiend. Saturday, the thirteenth, was glorious,not so cold but with a clear blue skyover head and the snow in fine conditionfor travel. Leaving Harrys Lake westruck south, passing through :\IossieLake, Telma, Oak, Spruce and downMink Creek to Maggies Lake- Theselakes are all small, but beauties, indeedwith fine hardwood ridges betweenthem, and we enjoyed every moment ofthe trip, even when sliding back downsome of the steep hills we had to climb. A\e reached :\Iaggies lake for late din-ner and after dinner fixed up the shelter,made spring beds of balsam boughs, cutsome wood etc. Maggies lake is a grandbody of water with many beautiful pineclad islands. It is surrounded by hard-wood hills, and w^ith the exception of theshores of the many lakes the greater partof the woo
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