Mrs. Alexander Thompson 129

A 14-foot Fir, near Mineral Lake A. H. Barnes 130

Indian Pipe J. B. Flett 131

Floral Carpet in Indian Henry's
Park A. H. Barnes 131

Mosses and Ferns in the Forest
Reserve Charles Bedford 132

A Bank of White Heather Asahel Curtis 133

Hellebore Mrs. Alexander Thompson 133

Alpine Hemlock and Mountain
Lilies Mrs. H. A. Towne 134

Mountain Asters A. H. Barnes 134

Studying the Phlox J. B. Flett 135

Squaw Grass, or Mountain Lily Miss Jessie Kershaw 135

Avalanche Lilies Asahel Curtis 136

* Moraine Park, Sluiskin
Mountains and Mystic Lake Asahel Curtis 136

Sunrise in Indian Henry's A. H. Barnes 137

Anemone Seed Pods Asahel Curtis 138

Wind-swept Trees on North Side George V. Caesar 139

Lupines Herbert W. Gleason 139

* The Mountain, seen from Green
River Hot Springs C. E. Cutter 140

Glacial debris on lower Winthrop Asahel Curtis 142

An Alpine Climbers' Cabin From Whymper's "Chamonix
and Mt. Blanc" 144

[Illustration: White River Canyon, from the terminal moraine of White
Glacier. A fine example of glacial sculpture. The river seen in the
distance is 2,000 feet below the plateau through which the glacier has
carved this valley.]

[Illustration {p.013}: Telephoto view from near Electron, 20 miles,
showing vast summit plateau left when the Mountain blew its head off.
1. Crater Peak, built by the two small, modern craters. 2. South Peak,
or Peak Success. 3. North Peak, or Liberty Cap. 4. North Tahoma
Glacier. 5. Puyallup Glacier. 6. South Mowich Glacier. 7.
North Mowich Glacier. 8. Snow Cap above Carbon Glacier. The summit
peaks (1, 2 and 3) form a triangle, each side of which is two miles or
more in length.]

[Illustration {p.014}: View of the Mountain from Fox Island,
forty-two miles northwest, with part of Puget Sound in the
foreground.]

{p.015} THE MOUNTAIN SPEAKS.

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