Identifier: northwardhocover07jill (find matches)
Title: Northward-ho! Covering Maine's inland resorts, Moosehead Lake, the Rangeleys, Belgrade lakes and Poland Spring
Year: 1908 (1900s)
Authors: Jillson, Herbert L., (from old catalog) ed
Subjects: Health resorts -- Maine Maine
Publisher: Lewiston, Me.
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
Digitizing Sponsor: Sloan Foundation

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f—a standard of excellence—for thesame reason that the rule applies toyour hotel, for its reputation is inthe hands of those who play it. ^^Chances are that you havent 00-served—given the matter muchthought. Forever discard the illu-sion that your guests just want todub around. for if they do. it ismerely because they also haventobserved—given the matter muchthought. ^ . Resort golf equip-ment has become a case of must,not try, to every resort; just asessential as fresh air, sunshine—right conditions for li\ing. Vaca- tion is, to-day, synonymous withactivity in Gods Glorious Open,,for real men and women are dointhings—and—they are ohservintj!\ Occasionally you find the ob-servant, appreciati\ e, anticipatoryhotel manajjement, but I can assure a number of people have a Christ-ian Science belief in the effect ofcondition of mind, disregardingthat it can be effective only whenanchored to a condition! ^ Briefly,they are not as Sherlock Holmesproves to Dr. Watson, ohscrviyuj,
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you that it is, almost, the excepti(jnwhich proves the rule—when itcomes to golf! ^ou can name thereal resort courses, north andsouth, on the Angers of one liandand still have room left to write,in spite of the advertised fact (?)that theyre all famous! ^ Quite and they lack the capacity ofadaptation. *l\ Quite a difterencebetween adaptation and imitation;largely a question of selection. *\Heres where the creative elemententers in, and tliis capacity is surelyan indication of genius, if notgenius itself. ^ W^eve never felt NORTHWARD-HO !—PaGE i8

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