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A SNOW PACK AT THE END OF A GLACIER. 



Photographs That Show Coldness. 



Kane. Pennsylvania. 



To the Editor : 



I am sending you two photographs 

 which represent typical winter scenes 

 at one of the highest points, 2,260 feet, 

 in the Alleghenys. The one showing 

 the rustic bridge is a view in our Ever- 

 green Park, which has been left much 

 as nature made it. The other, showing 

 the road, is of an old. little used pas- 

 sage way through a belt of virgin for- 

 est, and extends, with an average width 



of half a mile, around on three sides of 

 our little city of Kane. 



Yours truly, 



A. T. Strong. 

 These are good studies, not only of 

 forest scenes and snow, but of cold 

 weather. The one of the path through 

 the forest is especially good, with its 

 general atmosphere of coldness, and its 

 beautiful snow effect on the branches 

 of the trees outlined against the frigid 

 clouds. The distant vista down the 

 path is especially attractive. Both pic- 

 tures will bear careful examination. 

 The one of the bridge, which shows 

 nature alone, without a footprint in 

 sight, would elicit the enthusiasm of 

 a poet of winter. Tt is natural, cold, 

 snowy beauty. The path in the forest 



A CO! I) INVITATION TO EXPLORE THE 

 FOREST. 



urges us to explore the cold, dark, un- 

 known depths, but at the bridge we 

 stand, and have no desire to go further. 



THE RUS1IC BRIDGE IN EVERGREEN PARK. 



A Protecting Home Deserted By Its 

 Builders. 

 This huge hornets' nest seems strong 

 and cozy enough to merit occupancy 

 by the builders during the winter. But 

 the white-faced hornets work all sum- 

 mer long, and, when cold weather 



