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IIAfter M dwirl rPtt wo eon I i titled our trip. nifuin fmdi»K 'ho tortannm highway ivir.iliuK in iiiiJ uul, bill beautiful ns ever wiili III* lwrunlifnl Rovers mid shinini; birds In ehccr us along mil* way.if nut ImlW reaching llw Greenriver »vi' noli coil :i Inuiutiful wnlor-fall. The stream war nil umlvr-ground mu* mul luul hiiddrjily coim: l'orlli from the eurth mid llio wonderful full of willcr ul one? won our diuimtiou.At the full* worn lomiicsi it Urgo luiatar mill mid trrnl mill.Ueforc ernfcdttjc the l.irct n river we were compelled lo jmy forty cent* loll, n tiling uiiu^liul in this n*o ftf improved liiirhwiiy*.After rrn'iiiii: I In* riwi* one nwjr led thn-xi^h beautiful intmlry. WoF|X)d along. through pr*11yill tin I owns, win'd* “ii every hand u’rtr mwuifr.'-*. I In; preiil mlcresl :u*d Milhusinf.m ike people were* taking in llirir effort-. In have ilic Dixie 11 i*hw:».v*' jui'5 through their territory. Tl»i; Kii-nt highway will connect I Vie Kiw? wirli the Wc*t.We soon fnun I ourselves nl I hive Cily. Ten mil-.v. lo I lie right •{ OufC Citv is In I** found ii tnflrvel-kIi11011kIconyeHiinSin\illthlo\tillhidux example of Xiilnr'*'** hHiidivA»rk.. The wonderful plrue. this mndcrn lidim. is Aluiiuiudli Cave,” and ii istill.it.hoin*11*0ng;nitm-hcwe.\irirnlv oinrvoloun.ll is uoiulcrful. inHiwidoiin. Kveu j the use of feiiperlutivi'x givcx only1.:i fnim idea of iH pnuulmtr and ilsjj' Ijcmity. St jil net i1i-* mid stulnjr-1 miles -words so lmrd In remember , when fir.il learned in geographies—Iuke on lint form of fluted column* of fel ootu. and d rap ones, of coiling decorations that would lie the despair of ii :.iu'w worker. There are rrent auditoriums with lofty ceilings—one where the formation* resendAe n starlight -k.r—dome- *' hundred* of feel high. the side.*'” formed of lirr alter tier of fluted .v eiiiiuniu*. balanced and hanging | v rock*. Iiuire piles ti rock that !‘ seemingly hftvo been swirled round!, by midcr ground witter* until they* have worn greal enrevns. nihility crevices «*r clefts as if miulo by cnrlliqmdie?. barren underground streams and u river, the H/Icen io forty feel wide, on which n Rooil-si/.vd llul-bofct transports tourifltB for ii difdHiicr uf half a mile sn thnt they m;cr al?x en.inv Ujo rrotvlovful eelnw*.Tfew the tdiirhiest nois** is iien^i-
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Portsmouth Weekly Times

Portsmouth, Ohio, US

Sat, May 15, 1915

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