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Muskoka Lakes. "Highlands Of Ontario" Canada. The Finest Summer Resort Region In America. Easy Of Access. One Thousand Feet Above Sea Level, Good Hotel Accommodation GRAND TRUNK RAILWAY SYSTEM

Muskoka Lakes. "Highlands Of Ontario" Canada. The Finest Summer Resort Region In America. Easy Of Access. One Thousand Feet Above Sea Level, Good Hotel Accommodation

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Publication: Poole Bros n d (ca 1904), Chicago

First edition. 8 1/2" x 8 1/2" color, wraparound, pictorial, stiff wrappers, tri-folded into 8 1/2" x 4," 24 panels, illustrated, large color, folding map at the rear. Much information is provided regarding Muskoka Lakes, which are largely made up of Lake Rosseau, Lake Muskoka, and Lake Joseph, although there are about 800 lakes in the vicinity. The Royal Muskoka Hotel, which opened in 1902 is featured pointing out its special features and refinements, " ...... provided in the bedrooms of the "Royal Muskoka" viz. : basins with hot and cold water, hot water heating, and electric lighting and bells. Moreover, to the best bedrooms there are dressing rooms attached, with luxurious large white porcelain bathtubs for the morning bath, with all the conveniences of the private home. Information is provided on fishing, shooting, fishing grounds, birds of the area, customs arrangements, baggage arrangements, etc. The large folding map at the rear is in fine, unused condition. Fine, bright copy.

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