. Rides and rambles on Staten island . burly Hessian. The red-hot poker was her weapon which she used with knew the game and he passed out. Near by are the headwaters of the Fresh Kills, of clear running water, with manya noisy cascade in the brooks, and rills that are round about, and the ruins of an old 18 RIDES AX/> AM MBLE8 mill whose wheel has been idle these many years. Bere the artist may briujj his Bketch 1 k. There are old roads and atone walls and hedges, quiet nooks and ** pleasing bits, with a forest of old trees where there are wild flowers in profusion. Cin toko
. Rides and rambles on Staten island . burly Hessian. The red-hot poker was her weapon which she used with knew the game and he passed out. Near by are the headwaters of the Fresh Kills, of clear running water, with manya noisy cascade in the brooks, and rills that are round about, and the ruins of an old 18 RIDES AX/> AM MBLE8 mill whose wheel has been idle these many years. Bere the artist may briujj his Bketch 1 k. There are old roads and atone walls and hedges, quiet nooks and ** pleasing bits, with a forest of old trees where there are wild flowers in profusion. Cin tokos is a place where men get off with huge baskets nn<l trudge down the road to theGreat Kills. They are amateur fishermen bound for those famous fishing Wfyva Im: Housn, Their baskets arc loaded at the going nt, and the men may be at the coming back,and if their baskets, are not, it-will not be the fault of the fish in the water at theGreat Kills—there are millions in it. Why the baskets must be filled in the city is aquestion, as refreshments, solid and otherwise, may be bad on the beach. At the the water, an old frame house is shown which was the place of another of Gari-baldis enterprises ; it was his candle factory that was located here. Eltingvilleis the next station, and then the Woods op Abdbn, a forest of big trees that extends down to the seashore, a grand picnic ground embrac-ing woodland and beach ; a favorite place for Sunday school excursions and thebetter class of picnickers. There is abundant shade, and cooling breezes blowingStraight from the sea leave nothing to be desired in BUCh a resort. The old farm-house of the tract is called the Arden Inn, wherethere is f 1 and shelte
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