3 letterhead Friday I took a launch and went to Bala Park on the West side of Muskoka Lake Saturay I finished in Skelton
illegible and in the afternoon s? ailed to Rosseau from there I took a canoe and went up Shadow river Its waters are deep
and silent Its peculiarity is that it runs directly East The primeval forest is practically undisturbed and as the suns rays
steal in through the trees peculiar shadows add to its wierdness A family of Chippewa Indians passed me in a red? 4 letterhead
boat their dress and their excellent English pronunciation showed the manners of the White Man and Civilization Your travels
have been far and your observation accurate and keen but I doubt if you have ever seen more beautiful lake scenery than you
saw right here Private yacts and large steamers are constantly hurrying past and to all parts of these lakes I wish you
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