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anrarltl-wnNew York; |5.00.• • •tIreItellSHeallThe history of the grev lakes* Is a zorrauce ablch has uppealetf to many writers. The people who liveon thia great waterway feel a certain proprietory pride In all these stories.Indian, French and English hare woven a net of Incidents which Is the warp and# woof of our history. The beautiful country about Harbor Splines waa a favorite spot for the of I Ottawa*, and It was there that theItj Jesuit missionary established them to I selves in 1695. Indian trails through en I the pine woods are still open to trav-an I elers. and msny land mark* remain, ol- John C. Wright haa written h lit* in I tie book, half history, half legend.I called 8tor1es of the Crooked ay I Trees'* (l/Arbe Croche). whl^h was to-1 the name of the country surrounding rd ft crooked pine tree said to have ft been bent by a blow from an Indiannjr I chief.so I It was here that the councils were er I held between the Ottawas andol-1 Me nominees and the garrison fromOf I Green Day after the massacre at old in I Fort Mlchlllmacklnac. while Fr. at I Jaunay had gone to Detroit to set la I help for the English prisoners.I Lakeside Press, publishers, Har-, bor 8prlngs. Mich.
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Detroit Times

Detroit, Michigan, US

Tue, Aug 03, 1915

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