. Book of the Royal blue . 24 LAKE ERIE AHICIVAI, UK A H. >V O. KXLHSION TUAIN AT IKLIAU IUINT BOAT LANUiXG. SAM>LSKV. LAKE WAWASEE, INDIANA. At Wawasee, Ind., on the Chicago Divi-sion of the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, liesLake Wawasee, or Turkey Lake, as itwas formerly known. This beautiful expanseof water, ten miles in length, lies at anelevation of DOO feet above the level of thesea and about 300 feet higher than LakeMichigan, into which its waters is the largest of the inland lakes ofIndiana, and is one of the most popularsummer resorts of Chicago and of manyof the


. Book of the Royal blue . 24 LAKE ERIE AHICIVAI, UK A H. >V O. KXLHSION TUAIN AT IKLIAU IUINT BOAT LANUiXG. SAM>LSKV. LAKE WAWASEE, INDIANA. At Wawasee, Ind., on the Chicago Divi-sion of the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, liesLake Wawasee, or Turkey Lake, as itwas formerly known. This beautiful expanseof water, ten miles in length, lies at anelevation of DOO feet above the level of thesea and about 300 feet higher than LakeMichigan, into which its waters is the largest of the inland lakes ofIndiana, and is one of the most popularsummer resorts of Chicago and of manyof the larger cities of Indiana, Illinois andMichigan. It has been many years since TurkeyLake, as it was then called, was a favorite resort of canoeists and fishermen, whocamped on its wild shores and enjoyed therough life for a fortnights vacation; butthe attractions of this beautiful little lakewere so great that it soon became a resortfor families, and hotels and clubhousessprang up here and there in place of theold canvas tents. Numerous beau


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