. Quaint Cape Cod and its summer delights . The programme of a summers day varies but you are one who has escaped from the stress oflife in crowded streets. First of all, you dont rise withthe lark—the alluring pictures of country life to the con-trary. \ou have a late breakfast and then half-an-hourssmoke while you pore over the daily papers. About eleven oclock, say, you get ready for a sail ora visit to the bathing beach. If )ou go bathing, you will find thewater deliciously warm and you willwant to stay in for an hour or water is free from impurities, thebeach is cl
. Quaint Cape Cod and its summer delights . The programme of a summers day varies but you are one who has escaped from the stress oflife in crowded streets. First of all, you dont rise withthe lark—the alluring pictures of country life to the con-trary. \ou have a late breakfast and then half-an-hourssmoke while you pore over the daily papers. About eleven oclock, say, you get ready for a sail ora visit to the bathing beach. If )ou go bathing, you will find thewater deliciously warm and you willwant to stay in for an hour or water is free from impurities, thebeach is clean, and all the conditionsfor bathing enjoyment are ideal. Then comes a sail on the Bay or Sound. Perhaps you land onshore to dig some quahogs. Then, hungry as hungry can you hurry liome to dinner. And howyoull eat! Perhaps the first courseis a delicious clam or fish chow-der. Nowhere else in theworld is chowder made thatcan compare with CapeCod chowder. .■d after you\eloafed an hour youlleither want to play ten-nis, or drive through thewoods, or make a round ofthe links, or stroll alongthe shore, or. perhaps, gofishing. Youll find that hours willpass as minutes in this kind of alife. Then in the evening comesthe walk to the postofike or the storeto meet the Cape Cod folks and hearthe latest hit of village news. \ou go o ^ J^rIBap the average summer resort with its fashionable hotel,its music, its dancing, and its rivalries and disappoint-ments. You store up enough delicious, invigorating seaair during a summer of this life to last you until youcome again. One of the odd things about Cape Cod is the num-ber of ponds of fresh water which you see, no mat-ter in which direction you drive. You may travelfor miles and miles and never he out of sight oft
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