Ghost of the glacier and other tales . s junction with the Susquehanna, giant coal-breakers maybe seen upon every hand. The mines offer a study of weeksand months, a study which may be carried on with ease andwith the ready assistance of those who are incharge of the collieries. Directory of Hotels and Boarding Houses, givingrates and complete information, will be mailed on appli-cation accompanied by 2-cent stamp. FACTORYVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA. Factoryville is a pretty little village perchedup in the mountains nearly nine hundred feetabove sea level. Its proximity to Scrantonmakes it a favorite

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Ghost of the glacier and other tales . s junction with the Susquehanna, giant coal-breakers maybe seen upon every hand. The mines offer a study of weeksand months, a study which may be carried on with ease andwith the ready assistance of those who are incharge of the collieries. Directory of Hotels and Boarding Houses, givingrates and complete information, will be mailed on appli-cation accompanied by 2-cent stamp. FACTORYVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA. Factoryville is a pretty little village perchedup in the mountains nearly nine hundred feetabove sea level. Its proximity to Scrantonmakes it a favorite summer resort, not onlyfor the residents of that city, but for touristswho desire to be within easy reach of the attrac-tions of a large city. Lake Winola, four and a half miles fromFactoi^ville, is one of the most beautiful andlargest sheets of water in northern Pennsylva-nia. It is fed entirely by springs and is asclear as crystal. It is surrounded by beautifulgroves, and is noted for its fine summer cot- NAY AUG FALLS, NEAR SCRANTOr. Copyright, 1900, Detrjit Photographic Co. CKAWANNA RESORTS, tages, boating-, bathing and fishing. Here are superb blackbass, and pickerel, that attract the angler from near andfar. The altitude is i, ioo feet. The air is cool and brac-ing— free from malaria. There are many beautiful drivesin the neighborhood. Scenery is unsurpassed. A largehotel that will accommodate four hundred people is situatedon the bluff, eighty feet above the lake. From it a fine viewof the surrounding country is obtainable. Commodiousstages connect with all the important trains from Factoryville. Lake Sheridan, three miles from Factoryville, is knownthroughout the east for its fine pickerel, of which it furnishesa never-ending supply. Many fine cottages, occupied insummer by people from the cities, are here located, also anumber of furnished cottages for rent. A more picturesqueand pleasantly situated lake for a summer outing would behard to find. The famous East Mountai