Life — May 28, 1914 — page 34: what you’re looking at

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“LONG ISLAND and REAL LIFE” A Natural Vacation and Home-place as , Over 400 | Miles of Shore Line. Cool Sea Breezes. Social Centers for New * Yorkers Rugged Hills, Babbling Streams, Dusky Woods, Quiet Bays, Surging Surf Such are some of the charms and life of Long Island Join the happy folk following the gutta-percha ball over green rolling links: go with the old weather-beaten Capt'n on his sloop for some deep sea fishing: enjoy the white sandy beaches and a plunge in the surf: play a set or two of tennis on courts as “fast” as any to be found: paddle a canoe of sail a boat on one of the picturesque bays Long Island's charms are described and pictured in the new book “Long Island and Real Life sent on receipt of ten cents postage, by the General Passenger LONG ISLAND RAILROAD, Room 326, PENNSYLVANIA STATION, N.Y. When Animals Sleep Elephants sleep standing up. When in a herd a certain number will always stand watch while the others sleep, for the big, powerful beasts are timid and cautious at night and will not go to -Bremen service of sleep unguarded. Seathamptes: the Neth Germas Lloyd means traveling In e comfort end safety on large modern ONE } CLASS (IT) CABIN steamers, Low rates— Delfclons meals. Write today for rates and sailings, Send 10e for valu- . . . able travel guide “How to See Germany, Austria and Birds, with few exceptions, sleep with Switzerland’'—by fIken, who tells with terse- : x hess and lucidity ‘what to sce and how to see It." their heads turned tailward over the back 5-weel Vacation Tour to London ca rust beneath the. wing. and Bertin including Rhine Trip for and the beak thrust : UMACHER & CO. General Ageots 0) si 7 é tors. Charles strest BalMore wa. B torks, gulls and other as\. ?, Bats sleep head downward, hanging by their hind claws. long-legged birds sleep standing on one leg. Ducks sleep on open water. To avoid drifting ashore, they keep paddling with one foot, thus making them move in a ADIRONDACK CAMP circle. TO LET Completely Furnished On island of 7 acres on Oseetah Lake, near Lake Placid. 10 rooms, 3 baths, fireplaces, fuel and ice, etc. Best boating, fishing, and hunting. Superb mountain view. Never before rented: ‘For information addres 28 THE BANKERS GUARANTEE TITLE & TRUST COMPANY, Akron, Obie m= themselves out flat upon the side. Their For g MEN OF BRAINS museles twitch and throb, indicating that IGARS they are light and restless sleepers. Owls, in addition to their cyelids, -MADE AT KEY WEST.— have a screen that they draw sideways across their cyes to shut out the light, for they sleep in the daytime. —Our Dumb Animals. Foxes and wolves sleep curled up, their noses and the soles of their fect close together and blanketed by their bushy tail. Lions, tigers and cat animals stretch Garden Party To Prevent Exaggeration There was once a_ “Southern gentle- man" who, having killed a man, pre- sented himself to the cditor of a news- paper. “I have come,” he said, “to tell you about a painful occurrence at my house. My brother-in-law and I had an argument and I knifed him, and then, in the excitement of the moment, I scalped him. Knowing what exaggerated stories are apt to get into the news- papers, I thought I had better step ‘round and tell you exactly what did happen.” —London Spectator. T may interest our read- ers to know that an exhibition and sale of eC drawings by is being held in the Mun- icipal Art Gallery, Wash- ington Irving Bldg., Irving Place, 16th to 17th Sts., New York, from the 4th to the 30th of May. ROUND THE WORLD Clark's arrangements set the standard For the Benefit of the ARMY RELIEF SOCIETY BRANCH NO. 1 Governor’s Island Thursday, May 28th, 1914 from 3 to 9 p. m. Boats leave South Ferry every 15 minutes Admission One Dollar about if ‘ you'll like. comicbooks.com