. Summer excursion routes & rates . . . fficult to please, they are not disap-pointed, except, perhaps, at the too short summer which gives way to breezy autumnwhen the inevitable good-bye to the mountains has to bespoken. The sportsman s y Ji ^K^^H|| V s i ! -=e-iS!S:c - — 1 (...Mb^ ft 4 ^ i^^^;- ^. ■ —,: ■: ■ ^ ^^^:i W m ^^SM AT ANCHOR, BOTJDS LAKE, N. J. 48 DELAWARE, LACKAWANNA & WESTERN R. R. can linger longer and be well repaid for his pains. He may have enjoj-ed himselfthoroughly and been fortunate with rod or gun, but the inducement of bagging a fewducks from the lake, where they con


. Summer excursion routes & rates . . . fficult to please, they are not disap-pointed, except, perhaps, at the too short summer which gives way to breezy autumnwhen the inevitable good-bye to the mountains has to bespoken. The sportsman s y Ji ^K^^H|| V s i ! -=e-iS!S:c - — 1 (...Mb^ ft 4 ^ i^^^;- ^. ■ —,: ■: ■ ^ ^^^:i W m ^^SM AT ANCHOR, BOTJDS LAKE, N. J. 48 DELAWARE, LACKAWANNA & WESTERN R. R. can linger longer and be well repaid for his pains. He may have enjoj-ed himselfthoroughly and been fortunate with rod or gun, but the inducement of bagging a fewducks from the lake, where they congregate every fall, often proves an attraction toostrong to be resisted. WATERLOO. Altitude, 716ft. miles from New York ; Single ticket, $ ; Excursion ticket. ^ Here, at the gateway of the rugged hills of Sussex County, begins the Railroad. The road is 26 miles long, and traverses a very picturesque country. It is wild, full of little lakes, ponds and silvery streams, that furnish excellent Photo, by H. C. Pjie, N. Y. ON THE SUSSEX BRANCH. On account of the mountainous character of the neighborhood, game of all sortsabounds. The partridge is frequently seen along the highways, and, during the fall— • Up from the stubble gets the quail ^■ I hear the partridge drumming. Bears, too, are not strangers in Sussex, and scarcely a season goes bj^ that some onedoes not have to recount the destruction of one or more of these furr}- creatures. Thesummer sojourner, of course, is not as eager to kill bears as to roam about at will andavoid them. There is no danger, however, of meeting bruin in the summer months,as it is only in winter that he ventures within the bounds of civilization to forage forhis provisions, and when satisfied with a pig or two, he returns quietl}^ to his lair. As there are innumerable farms and plenty of good hotels and boarding-houses,the region through which the Sussex Railroad runs is particularly inviting to summerv


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