51⁄2 HOURS FROM WASHINGTON. 84 HOURS FROM COLUMBUS. 雙 Elegant Through Pullman Sleeping Car Service Unexcelled Dining Car Service EMOVED from all annoyances. Absolutely free from malaria, hay fever and mosquitoes. Hotel and Cottages. Every modern convenience. Electric Lights, Elevator, Turkish Baths, two large Swimming Pools, Golf Links, Tennis Courts, Bowling Alleys, Magnificent Drives, Complete Livery Service, Annapolis Naval Academy Band. Delightful Cottages (furnished for housekeeping if desired) ready for occupancy. Hotel open until September 30th. For rates and information, address D. C. JONES, Manager, DEER PARK, GARRETT COUNTY, MD. AT T Harper's Ferry, where Maryland, Loudon and Bolivar Heights each in turn throw their shadows on the confluence of the Potomac and Shenandoah Rivers, the beautiful "Valley of the Shenandoah" commences. Rich in historic lore, unsurpassed in beauty and proud of its ancestry, this lovely valley of Virginia rests quietly in the bosom of the Blue Ridge and Allegheny Mountains, happily oblivious of the rushing, boiling turmoil of busy life outside of its mountain walls. All is peace and rest fulness now, and, indeed, it is well earned, for there is hardly a foot of ground in all the valley but what has felt the trod of soldier's feet and has been shaken by the thunder of artillery. Leaving Harper's Ferry, the Valley division of the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad wends its way to the southward in companionship with the Shenandoah River. The scenery is so diversified as to almost defy description. To the west are the North and Shenandoah Mountains; to the east the hazy outlines of the |