. Quaint Cape Cod and its summer delights . School and Coltaga, Sagauiort: take a great deal of pleasure in sailing one of nf them nnwada>s are equipped with a gasoline en-gine, and the owner is thus able to mal\e sure of reach-ing home against wind or tide. Like a bent arm, Cape Cod stretches out into AtlanticOcean from the eastern side of Massachusetts. It com-prises the whole of Barnstable County. On its west-ward shore is Buzzards Bay. At itseasternmost point is Chatham—theelbow of the Cape. Twenty miles in width at BuzzardsBay, the land narrows gradually untilat Provincetown
. Quaint Cape Cod and its summer delights . School and Coltaga, Sagauiort: take a great deal of pleasure in sailing one of nf them nnwada>s are equipped with a gasoline en-gine, and the owner is thus able to mal\e sure of reach-ing home against wind or tide. Like a bent arm, Cape Cod stretches out into AtlanticOcean from the eastern side of Massachusetts. It com-prises the whole of Barnstable County. On its west-ward shore is Buzzards Bay. At itseasternmost point is Chatham—theelbow of the Cape. Twenty miles in width at BuzzardsBay, the land narrows gradually untilat Provincetown the Cape is lessthan a mile wide. From end to endof the Cape, the distance is about Fifteen or more towns are comprised in this The waters of Cape Cod Bay wash the north shore;Vineyard and Nantucket Sounds lave the south shore,and the Atlantic Ocean the easterly shore. Wherefore itis always cool in summer on Cape Cod. From New ^ork it is a beautiful trip by steamer of theNew Bedford Line or the Fall River Line to the CapeCod country, ^ou will be charmed with the voyagethrough the East River and out onLong Island Sound. If you go bysteamer of the New Bedford Line,you land at New Bedford, the gate-way to the Buzzards Bay and CapeCod resorts. You have only to stepfrom the steamer landing to a ferryboat which takes you to Fairhaven,just across the river from New Bed-ford. There you will find trains with through cars waiting tospeed you on to your destination. If you choose the Fall River Lineas your route—the famous FaRiver Line—you will have equallyas delightful a voyage on LongIsland Sound in one of themagnificent steamers forwhich this Line is noted. You step directly fromthe steamer at the wharfat Fall Riv
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