. Book of the Royal blue . s within but a few hours oftheir homes. This fact was particularly illustratedby a conversation between two wealthymen seated in the corridor of one ofCincinnatis prominent hotels discussingplans of sending their families awavfrom the city the coming summer. Oneof these gentlemen was over-heard toremark that he would like to send hisfamily to the mountains at Deer Park,Maryland, if it were not so far away. The other gentleman replied he hidalso considered the same plan, but wasafraid it was too far, since he had de-cided to spend his Sundays with hisfamily. The first
. Book of the Royal blue . s within but a few hours oftheir homes. This fact was particularly illustratedby a conversation between two wealthymen seated in the corridor of one ofCincinnatis prominent hotels discussingplans of sending their families awavfrom the city the coming summer. Oneof these gentlemen was over-heard toremark that he would like to send hisfamily to the mountains at Deer Park,Maryland, if it were not so far away. The other gentleman replied he hidalso considered the same plan, but wasafraid it was too far, since he had de-cided to spend his Sundays with hisfamily. The first gentleman said thitwould be out of the question, as itwould take twenty-four hours travel eachway. The second gentlemia inquiredthe distance to DeerPark. Whereupon thefirstgentlemansaid hedid not know. Theirmutual ignorance re-sulted in referring toa railroad time tableand both men weresurprised to find itwas but eleven hoursride. They extendedtheir investigationsand found they wereas near the principalmountain resorts as. A THE ALLEGHENY MOUNTAINS.
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