. Summer saunterings ... : a guide to pleasant places among the mountains, lakes and valleys of New Hampshire, Vermont and Canada . -. He was,however, delighted with the magnificent view of the Thea(hantages of Bethlehem as a resort for invalids are universally recog-nized. According to Professor F. W. Clarke, the Maplewood Hotel is1,489 feet above the sea-level, and the Sinclair House l,4rj9 feet. Awriter in The Boston Medical and Surgical Journal (Dr. NY. ) gives the result of an extended series of observations takenwith a view to ascertain the adaptal)ility of the clim
. Summer saunterings ... : a guide to pleasant places among the mountains, lakes and valleys of New Hampshire, Vermont and Canada . -. He was,however, delighted with the magnificent view of the Thea(hantages of Bethlehem as a resort for invalids are universally recog-nized. According to Professor F. W. Clarke, the Maplewood Hotel is1,489 feet above the sea-level, and the Sinclair House l,4rj9 feet. Awriter in The Boston Medical and Surgical Journal (Dr. NY. ) gives the result of an extended series of observations takenwith a view to ascertain the adaptal)ility of the climate of Bethlehemto the wants of invalids. Out of the sixty-two days in July and .Vugust,1878, he shows that there were only three days in which invalids couldnot with safety have remained out of doors during the whole or apart of tlie day. Throughout the whole of forty-seven days they might 91. 02 have remained out safely. In arriving at these results, Dr. Geddiugstook into consideration, not only rainy days, but also those when therewas cool and windy Aveatlier. The exemption from hay-fever enjoyedat Bethlehem has long been one of the main considerations, leadingthither hundreds of summer visitors. In the long list of liotels andl)oarding houses, the largest are the Maplewood and the Sinclair ISIaplewood is a niagniflcent house of the largest class ; and its en-terprising proprietor, Mr. Isaac S. Cruft, is yearly adding to its extentand attractiveness. Its manager is Mr. 0. D. Seavey. The hotel opensabout the first of July, and accommodates over five liundred Maplewood Cottage opens June 1, and accommodates one hundredpersons. There are also a number of private cottages which are Teasedto families for the season. The Maplewood has every desirable feature,including gas, a copious supply of pure Avater from springs on the hills,a post-office within the h
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