. Detroit, "The city of the strait"; historical, descriptive, illustrated . Hurlburt Ale)iwrial Entrance to Waterworks Farfi. speedy passage of the river by a tunnel instead of the moreattractive, though brief, sail on the surface of the water. Detroit River, however, forms but the entrance to theaquatic field of sport, whose devotees quickly seek the broadsheet of Lake St, Clair and the river above with its marshesand estuaries. Directly north of Grosse Pointe is Mt. Clem-ens, famous for its mineral springs and sanitary baths. It ison Clinton River, a few miles from its mouth, and reachedby t


. Detroit, "The city of the strait"; historical, descriptive, illustrated . Hurlburt Ale)iwrial Entrance to Waterworks Farfi. speedy passage of the river by a tunnel instead of the moreattractive, though brief, sail on the surface of the water. Detroit River, however, forms but the entrance to theaquatic field of sport, whose devotees quickly seek the broadsheet of Lake St, Clair and the river above with its marshesand estuaries. Directly north of Grosse Pointe is Mt. Clem-ens, famous for its mineral springs and sanitary baths. It ison Clinton River, a few miles from its mouth, and reachedby the Rapid Railway. Across Lake St. Clair, and passingup the U. S. Ship Canal, we come to the St. Clair Flats,famous throughout the country for its feathered and finny game, its boat andclub houses, itshotels and itscooks. The cot-tages and otherbuildings are sur-rounded by water,and a boat is the. The Old Club. 34 ■^


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