Outing . GROUND BY WILLIAM MacLEOD RAINE Illustrated icith Photographs ^^HE charm of Colorado tothe tourist lies largely inits contrasts. The climate,the topography, above allthe social and business ac-tivities, illustrate this con-tinually. The pleasure seeker finds thehighly developed civilization of the Eastset in a breezy Western environment, allits complexities and comforts in close proximity to the primitive outdoors in-habited by elk and Indians and cow-punchers. The Centennial State might more aptlybe known as the Sunshine State, butsince the charm of a place cannot bemeasured by stati
Outing . GROUND BY WILLIAM MacLEOD RAINE Illustrated icith Photographs ^^HE charm of Colorado tothe tourist lies largely inits contrasts. The climate,the topography, above allthe social and business ac-tivities, illustrate this con-tinually. The pleasure seeker finds thehighly developed civilization of the Eastset in a breezy Western environment, allits complexities and comforts in close proximity to the primitive outdoors in-habited by elk and Indians and cow-punchers. The Centennial State might more aptlybe known as the Sunshine State, butsince the charm of a place cannot bemeasured by statistics, it is inadequate tosay that there are in each year three hun-dred and forty days in which the sunshines more or less and usually a great \ 1 ,: l * n& iKl ^tUm ^M aKLa mfja ? 0 Br jt^k^A VL jS^fhm ipjBEJP §?** 1 *^n ? - • v„ v-^,. H . , - ^ - ? : V; ;. W&£&£&!t ^L^TjS-f^:. ,..???:. i -* ? - ?J. . ^OBBmKmm POLO AT THE CHEYENNE MOUNTAIN COUNTRY CLUB. 202. IT IS NOT MEANT THAT MEN SHOULD ALWAYS BE HERDED INTO CITY CANYONS. deal more than less. Combined with thedry, pure air of a mile-high altitude, thisgives an invigoration that invites to out-door life. The weather is subject tosudden variations of temperature, butthe lack of humidity in the atmosphererobs these changes of their danger. Theinvalid, well wrapped up, sits out on hisporch all day in zero weather and makes the most of the pale wintry sunlight,knowing that the morrow is likely to bethe first of a month of balmy springlikedays. Denver is just now (to be precise,February 15th), in the heart of her win-ter, but yesterday I played golf andto-day tennis. Motor cars flash past asI write and people are riding in open l*. ut-&l !a ~^&L*iZi0i 1—?—^hfV^^V ?». * ? i* 1 +2r/!\2£ki * 11 1 1 * If im K •?rawPIP \J V Hi P^ft ? ? ft -TMnf- m HELPING THE STAGE GET UNDER
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