Burton Holmes travelogues (1908) (14793694123)

Identifier: burtonholmest19086holm (find matches)
Title: Burton Holmes travelogues
Year: 1908 (1900s)
Authors: Holmes, Burton, 1870-1958
Subjects: Voyages and travels
Publisher: New York : McClure Co.
Contributing Library: Harold B. Lee Library
Digitizing Sponsor: Brigham Young University



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rent that hehad not noticedit. The elk wasgrazing peace-fully upon thefarther side. Butnot discouraged, our hunter made his way around the mountainonly to find that the huge mass of glass had acted like a tele-scope, and had made him think that he was within a few rodsof the game that in reality was twenty miles away. As we drive on, we skirt a number of pretty lakes andfinally, at noon, just as the thought of luncheon obtrudesitself, there flash into view the snow-white tents ofLarrys famous lunch establishment. What traveler doesnot remember Larry Matthews and his canvas palace ? Whocan forget his cheery welcome when, lifting the ladies fromthe coach, he cries: Glad to see you! Walk right up-stairs,— or would ye rather take the elevator? And who Photograph by F. Jay Haynes, St. Paul THE NEW ROAD YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK 35 r ■4- i J * —— %*wam LARRYS RESTAURANT can forget the honest Irish face of landlord Larry Matthews ?His ready wit is remarkable. Every day he is expected
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A LEaP FOR LUNCHEON 36 YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK to be funny from 11 to 2 oclock, ring which hours he must not only delight the inbound tourists, but carefully avoid repeating himself