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BY Edua M.. Truie TraveY Editor *Up until. the beginning of the Tweintieth Century, littie was known of that tremendous scenic area, lying in our great Southwest and overlap. pmng the borders of ltah and Arizona The trapper and hunter, the trail blazer,.the .wandering cow-punchers, the gold 'hunter, these earlyý adven- turers had ýbeeni there and returned to the fringes of civilization with almost .unbelievable stories of stu- pendous Mountains, gorgsCayn andfoest, eemingly painted by great artists who had dipped theîir brushes in the rainbow. ?Jow Easily Accessible .Now, through the facilitie s of Our transcontinental railways, these in- describable woniders of, nature have been ' made easily accessible to everyone and a visit to one or to ail of the national parks, included in this area, can be very convenient- ]y lncluded in a trek froni Chicago to the. West. In Ibis and a,1Ôi'tti- coming article, we will attempt to giean idea, at least, of the sub- Iimity and grandeur Of tWo of these canyons where is unfolded the dra- matic story of a million years of the quiet processes of creation. A trip into Bryce will be our first detour. Named by Indians It was the Indians who once roam- ed this country who in their naine for Bryce dterhibe tsnnredi- agine that some giant band- had scooped this great horseshoe-shaped bowl out of the Utah plateau, and then studded it with those gorgeous- ly-colored figures that project them- selves from the floor. Welrd rock formations tinted. in breath-taking, brilliant colors, rise ini countless numbers fromn thé canyon depths, resembling in one place a whole city o! spires, théir bases tinted with a openîngs. To geta true appreciatio of this fairyland of color which bas been etthed, chiseled, and cut out by the beaty-reainggenius of erosion ini- to the color-saturated rock layers of Southern Utah,, one must, decend to the floor of theý canyon. Fromn here you will see a great cathedral. carved out of solid rock, alm.nost per- Warmer Clirnes so on to Beekon To the Traveler SAccording to reports' from the North. Shore Travel Service of Ev- anston, the winter season of 1939- 1940 will see the usual. exodus froni 41180 .parts to warmer elirrSs in Florida andi to the c(specially at- tracçtive resorts and ranches. in $uuny Arizona and California. Jamaica, which has comne 50 prominently to the foreground as a winter playground, will attract its quota of visitors, wliile Mexico and Bermuda stili remain high on the list of "favorites." For those who prefer cruises, there will be excellent possibilities ýeen planned for. the, forth- holidays - Thanlcsgiving, ias and Easter. formation. its rim bycmotal-u trips. ove: Even-, more a mazing than, these little >as an extra day or two to spare figures and formations are the on his journey to or from the' West c.hanging. colors of * Bryce. .in the Coast shoùld not miss, th thriiling morninig suin, thé. canyon becomes a expeience. Meet the glory of a western mornin9 1op1lt the. rosy glow of a paînted sunset. Capture the treasure 'of long, drowsing, carefree days Now Ranches in Californici New Mexico and Arizona are beékéning with new and différent thrulls. The North Shore Travrel Serv.ice represents al Sranches, and provdes without charge detailed eye-wil-ness reports" so necessary t> theapopit selection of a ranch. E T.I.ph.s.s: WJniff. Sm00and e6ehf Sm5 SHOijRE EDNA M. TRU, Meaèger TRAVEL SERVICE FOUItN KFLOOR STAIl RANK BUILDING WANSTON. ILLINOIS IAPIISS AU HUITr fli.WIh (d tojrhhilb) a IL Poo:Wm.10 COAL HOLIE BAR ADJOININQ QÀRkQI PESTON J. 8ADSUH1W IwMII.lllBI. at ri vo~.