Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 28 Apr 1938, p. 34

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roi do~ I 4 4 .4 4 i wA ca>p bepkleg y b ai by a4dressing thse directo'r, CHRLES A. KINNEY, 9Wiurt k.. Illiiois Tekphoue Wimsetka 519 By Dois Rob.rt*on I jeriaking seven îàÎnter cuss downto heMest Indies, I have at last managed to make the trip arudSouth. America. Our ship the, *-.Gripsholn. leit e York on Jan- aury 2)9. ,and we had perfect sailing, wethr.wth nobodv sea-siék for 54 davs. The one bit of rough weather .mhich migh.t have affected a few came after midnight. one night aud' ithe blow wvas over before dawn, so evervbody ,slept through it. High in Andes After the usual. ports of Nassau,. 'Havana and the Panama Canal and the fun of being initiated whilc crossing the equator. we arrivec ini Peru. Lima is a modern city, but the interesting experlence here is a t rp up. into, the high Andes. In a . ý 1 - - ._ 1-11z hv traifnor p "r t 6MAI10 lchestse* (the air is ut ait tthat elevation and thev need more lung capacity)-thev live in small low one room buts built of stone and onlv about five feet high. An unusual thrill here was -a ride These -South American camnels- are inost valuable' beasts of burden on nar-row mountain trails. I Vî.evs Lake Country many fisherman, stili use dgg-out. boats. We stopped' at Trinidad tô visit Pitch Lake-the source of the worl d'_ supply of asphat-also to visit a. couple of Hindu temples. Forty PeT. cent of the population of this color- fui island are East Indians who hae been transplanted from Indiia. SIm.p.cts Ruins "Ne also stopped at Martinique to, ifyou want your son to be one of thisz group to have scampùig expreotl oA BRIDGES of Np~T~ir RgliSchol acutyphne Winnetka 2400, rI1eR iict 77 comparable Rio, where our four days WL OT NLN were ail too short- Ncbody. will ever WL OT NLN be able to describe Rio either Nwîth )&rs. Herbert C. Armis of the Or- words or' pictures. Without question rington hotel in Evanston, formerly it is thse uost beautifulni cty in the of Wilmette, and Mrs. Williami workLBlanchard of the Orrington are sail- Bahia is Primitive, yet it is the.jing May 14 on the S. S. Britannic third IuuEstCity mu BviL. Here1 to spend tise summer in,!England. np

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